High Road Touring

DEAD OCEANS 1. Phoebe Bridgers — Stranger In The Alps In the last few years, Phoebe Bridgers has become a central figure in the indie world, thanks to both her landmark solo debut album and her contributions to the Boygenius and Better Oblivion Community Center projects. There might not be a better songwriter to emerge this decade, a master of ...

[NPR] By Bob Boilen WATCH HERE! From the moment Brittany Howard walked into the NPR offices, I could sense her intense commitment and passion. Her eight-piece backing band, all decked out in red and black, played with a soulful subtlety that bolstered Brittany Howard’s tender songs about her family — stories of a mixed-race child growing up ...

‘Ode To Joy’ cements their legacy as the greatest band of our time. [Vice] By Josh Terry Jeff Tweedy is currently in one of the most impressive creative streaks of his career. The last five years for the Wilco frontman and Chicago artist have been astoundingly prolific. In 2014, the band he formed with his son ...

By Gary Graff [Billboard] Curtis MillardShovels Rope Shovels & Rope are happy to be breaking some new ground on their fifth studio album By Blood, whose tracks “Mississippi Nuthin'” and “Carry Me Home” are premiering exclusively below. The South Carolina husband-wife duo made the 10-track set, out April 12 via Dualtone, in their Charleston home studio. But for ...

[relix] Keyboardist Marco Benevento will release his new solo album, Let It Slide, next month on September 20, and today we’re premiering the latest single from the effort, “Send It On A Rocket,” a laid-back, bassline-fueled tune that nevertheless packs a punch with its lush, infectious chorus. “’Send It On A Rocket’ originated back in 2017,” ...