Album Stream: The Eastern Sea - Plague
“I used to hear the birch leaves rattle through my spine,” frontman Matthew Hines sings on the opener to Plague, his stunning full-length debut with The Eastern Sea, an eclectic rock band from Austin, Texas.... read more
Found in: Featured AudioAlbum Stream: The Henry Clay People - Twenty-Five for the Rest of Our Lives
Energetic Los Angeles quartet The Henry Clay People are set to release a new album Twenty-Five for the Rest of Our Lives on June 26. The album, their second on TBD Records, follows 2010's Somewhere on the Golden Coast. read more
Found in: Featured AudioAlbum Stream: Hacienda - Shakedown
The Black Keys' Dan Auerbach teamed up with San Antonio rockers Hacienda to help produce Shakedown, the band's third full-length release. Stream their new record here all this week. read more
Found in: Featured AudioStream These United States' New Album
After four-full length albums and 800 shows in 44 states since 2008, These United States may have earned the title of Least Lazy Band in America. They’re still going at it, too: the five-piece folk band will release their fifth album, These United States, on June 12 via United Interests.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsAlbum Stream: Ryan Monroe - A Painting of a Painting on Fire
When Ryan Monroe set out to put his solo debut together, he had a lot of songs to choose from—more than 120, to be precise. A native Mississippian and multi-instrumentalist for Band of Horses since 2007, Monroe has been working on his own material for quite some time, even as his work with the band has taken center stage. read more
Found in: Featured AudioAlbum Stream: Spirit Family Reunion - No Separation
Spirit Family Reunion has just began to make a name for itself, having opened for the Alabama Shakes and Levon Helm. They are also slated to perform at this year's Newport Folk Festival. Stream their latest release No Separation here. read more
Found in: Featured AudioAlbum Stream: BoDeans - American Made
Founder/frontman Kurt Neumann has always thought of BoDeans as an American band. A “roots rock” label is one he’s always fought against, but Neumann soon came to realize that roots simply “meant blues, rock, country and soul all slammed together into one sound.” That’s what he’d call American-made music. read more
Found in: Featured AudioAlbum Stream: Rhett Miller - The Dreamer
Rhett Miller's with the Old 97's hasn't hindered his solo career, however, one that's been nearly universally praised. Stream The Dreamer in its entirety below. read more
Found in: Featured AudioAlbum Stream: The Rocketboys - Build Anyway
Austin, Texas-based The Rocketboys are set to release Build Anyway, the band’s well-paced follow-up to 2010’s Wellwisher. Their latest effort, which exudes a hazy, yet lucid feel to it, features a revamped lineup fronted by songwriter Brandon Kinder.... read more
Found in: Featured AudioAlbum Stream: Xavier Rudd - Spirit Bird
Singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Xavier Rudd has long since established himself as one Australia’s more iconic voices. Drawing influence from Aborigine culture, Rudd combines contemporary guitar with the didgeridoo, stomp box, percussion and other instruments. read more
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