Legendary musician, artist, record label executive, and philanthropist Herb Alpert has announced he will reform his iconic Tijuana Brass Band for the first time in over 40 years for a string of US tour dates in 2025.

Despite the power of nostalgic thinking and sudden discovery of Gen Z (likely courtesy of TikTok), not all music from the ‘80s was great. For every Cure and Pixies album that has rightfully gone on to achieve near-universal classic status, there was a Starship or Chris de Burgh record that reminded you cocaine was almost always the biggest line item of any studio album budget.

Dec 9, 2024 · Stockholm post-punk band V**gra Boys (= “ia” because of spam filters), who were just revealed as part of the Coachella 2025 lineup, have announced their infinite anxiety tour of 2025.The tour kicks off at Coachella on April 12, followed by a …

The Legendary Soul Man Sam Moore passed away this morning in Coral Gables, Florida. He was 89. The cause of death was complications recovering from surgery. Moore — with his trademark tenor that distinctively rose through every song he performed — was half of the Grammy winning duo Sam & Dave of ...

Jan 3, 2025 · Neil Young has announced the release of Oceanside Countryside – the latest of his great “lost” albums to be released as part of his Analog Original Series (AOS) on February 14th, 2025.The album was recorded from May to December 1977 on tape. These are the original mixes done at the time of recording.

Jan 1, 2025 · After starting their year-end run in New Haven on the 28th, Gov’t Mule returned to the Beacon Theatre on December 30 th.They hadn’t played at the venue in a year, and NYC fans were psyched to have them back.

Dec 19, 2024 · Following years of fan requests and speculation, Austin alt-country outfit The Gourds have announced a full reunion show to take place on Saturday, April 12th, 2025 at Sam’s Town Point.

Nov 19, 2024 · The sound of footsteps may open both albums but don’t kid yourself into thinking Last Will is a concept album akin to Queensrÿche’s Operation: Mindcrime. Last Will certainly has narrative elements woven into the album structure but plays out more like an epic poem steeped in a gloomy mood. The story beats are there if you’re paying attention—and looking at a …

May 14, 2024 · The generally concise timing of most selections further illuminates that point, too. It also sets out in some tangible relief the Dead’s altered approach to live performance following their return from hiatus begun in late 1974.

Nov 9, 2024 · With over a half-century retrospect, it’s altogether mind-boggling that Live/Dead is the first of what would subsequently become a plethora of concert recordings by The Grateful Dead.And, in the density of intelligent reasoning customary for the group, the rationale behind Live/Dead lies in the band’s aim to minimize recording costs while simultaneously capturing their stage sound with ...