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  • Thursday,July 20,2023

    Vagabon, aka Lætitia Tamko, has released “Do Your Worst,” a new song from her upcoming album, Sorry I Haven’t Called, due September 15 on Nonesuch Records, and a video for it directed by Angela Ricciardi. The song, produced by Tamko, Rostam, and Teo Halm (SZA, Rosalía, FKA Twigs), combines dance-floor euphoria, breakneck-paced jungle beats, and a DJ’s sense of pacing through Vagabon’s signature storytelling. You can watch it here.

    Journal Topics: Artist NewsOn TourVideo
  • Thursday,July 20,2023

    The Magnetic Fields have announced a fifteen-concert European tour this November. The shows, featuring songs from throughout the band's career, start at Sala Apolo in Barcelona on November 4, followed by dates throughout Spain, France, Belgium, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Türkiye, Greece, and Austria. They will tour the US with songs from 69 Love Songs next year in celebration of the album's 25th anniversary. The Magnetic Fields' 2004 Nonesuch debut album, i, was released on vinyl for the first time in a limited-edition, gold-colored LP this past spring.

    Journal Topics: Artist NewsOn Tour
  • Wednesday,July 19,2023

    Portuguese fado singer Carminho's new, self-produced album, Portuguesa, released to critical acclaim earlier this year, is due for release in the US on CD and vinyl August 18, ahead of a fall North American tour. The sixth album of Carminho’s career, Portuguesa features fourteen compositions, including several of her own songs as well as those of other writers, including traditional fado songs, through which she explores various combinations within the canons, reimagining the form.

    Journal Topics: Album ReleaseArtist NewsOn Tour
  • Tuesday,July 18,2023

    Kronos Quartet’s acclaimed 1995 album Kronos Quartet Performs Philip Glass gets its first-ever vinyl release on November 3, available to pre-order now, to coincide with Kronos Quartet: Five Decades, a year-long celebration of the quartet’s 50th anniversary. The two-LP set, produced by the composer, Judith Sherman, and Kurt Munkacsi, features violinists David Harrington and John Sherba, violist Hank Dutt, and cellist Joan Jeanrenaud performing quartets No. 2 (Company) (1983), No. 3 (Mishima) (1985), No. 4 (Buczak) (1990), and No. 5 (1991), the first piece Glass wrote for Kronos. “It contains some of Glass's best music since Koyaanisqatsi,” said the New York Times. “His ear for sumptuous string sonorities is undeniable.” The Washington Post called it “an ideal combination of composer and performers.”

    Journal Topics: Album ReleaseArtist NewsOn Tour
  • Friday,July 14,2023

    The Magnetic Fields are at World Café Live in Philadelphia and the new DC venue The Atlantis. Joachim Cooder is at the Vancouver Folk Festival. Rhiannon Giddens and Francesco Turrisi join Christian McBride at Pori Jazz Festival in Finland. Hurray for the Riff Raff tours the Midwest, in Madison, Kalamazoo, and Cleveland. Gabriel Kahane performs in Caroline Shaw's backyard in Portland. Brad Mehldau Trio is in France for Jazz à Juan. Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway are in Idaho and at Under the Big Sky in Montana.

    Journal Topics: On TourWeekend Events
  • Wednesday,July 12,2023

    Multi-instrumentalist, producer, and composer Yussef Dayes returns with two new singles, “Marching Band,” featuring Jamaican-American singer/saxophonist Masego, and “Tioga Pass,” featuring longtime collaborator and bass guitarist Rocco Palladino, both from his upcoming debut solo album, Black Classical Music, due September 8. You can watch visualizers for both tracks here. The arrival of new music is paired with the announcement of Dayes’ month-long US autumn tour, starting in Brooklyn on November 16.

    Journal Topics: Artist NewsOn Tour
  • Friday,July 7,2023

    Julia Bullock joins Boston Symphony Orchestra, Hilary Hahn, and conductor Andris Nelsons at Tanglewood. The Black Keys are in Spain and Greece. Sam Gendel tours Japan with Festival Fruezinho. Emmylou Harris headlines Winnipeg Folk Festival. Brad Mehldau Trio plays Kongsberg and North Sea Jazz fests. Natalie Merchant joins Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra upstate. Cécile McLorin Salvant is in the Catskills. Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway are at Blissfest in Harbor Springs, MI.

    Journal Topics: On TourWeekend Events
  • Wednesday,July 5,2023

    Hurray for the Riff Raff, aka Alynda Segarra, begins a two-week, full-band headline tour of the US next week with support from Squirrel Flower followed by a week-long duo acoustic tour of the UK with support from Katie Malco. It all starts with a show at 3rd and Lindsley in Nashville July 12, followed by concerts in Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, New York, Delaware, DC, Kentucky, Iowa, and Missouri, as well as sets at the Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago, La Fête de Marquette in Wisconsin, and the Calgary Folk Festival. The UK tour kicks off with a sold-out show at Omeara in London on August 11, followed by shows in Oxford, Hebden Bridge, Manchester, and Brighton. Segarra then heads to Norway for sets at the Pstereo and Parken festivals. 

     

    Journal Topics: Artist NewsOn Tour
  • Friday,June 30,2023

    This long July 4 holiday weekend in the US, Chris Thile and Michael Daves perform at Rockwood Music Hall in NYC as part of a concert series to keep the beloved venue open. The Black Keys hit the European festival circuit with sets in Belgium, Italy, and France. Julia Bullock joins San Francisco Symphony and conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen. Sam Gendel is at Montreal Jazz Fest. Tigran Hamasyan's trio plays festivals in Romania, UK, and France. Brad Mehldau Trio is in Spain and Portugal. Natalie Merchant and National Symphony Orchestra perform at The Kennedy Center in DC. Cécile McLorin Salvant concludes Asia tour in Singapore.

    Journal Topics: On TourWeekend Events
  • Friday,June 23,2023

    Kronos Quartet’s annual Kronos Festival is at SFJAZZ Center, celebrating its Fifty for the Future–commissioned works, with Attacca Quartet and others. Laurie Anderson celebrates Mikhail Baryshnikov's 75th in upstate NY. The Black Keys are in Glasgow and London. Richard Goode performs Beethoven in Portland, ME. Adam Guettel's The Light in the Piazza is at NY City Center starring Ruthie Ann Miles; Miles starred in the original 2014 off-Broadway production of David Byrne & Fatboy Slim's Here Lies Love, which is in previews on Broadway. Makaya McCraven is at the Getty Center in LA. Natalie Merchant is joined by Orchestra of St. Luke’s at NJPAC in Newark. Mandy Patinkin performs on Long Island. Cécile McLorin Salvant is in Hong Kong. Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway tour Wisconsin and Missouri with Outlaw Music Festival.

    Journal Topics: On TourWeekend Events
  • Wednesday,June 21,2023

    "This was the first song we recorded together in the studio, and it was the one that set the tone for the rest of the week," Rhiannon Giddens says of "You Louisiana Man," a newly released song from her upcoming album, You're the One. "Like kids on the first day of school, we were feeling out everyone in the room musically, and in that moment it all clicked.” You can watch the video, filmed in the studio while the album was being recorded, here. Giddens has announced a European tour for February 2024 following her previously announced US tour.

    Journal Topics: Artist NewsOn TourVideo
  • Friday,June 16,2023

    This festival-filled weekend, Emmylou Harris, Chris Thile, Punch Brothers, and Nickel Creek return to Telluride Bluegrass Festival for its 50th. Makaya McCraven plays Bonnaroo. Molly Tuttle continues a childhood tradition at the Father’s Day Bluegrass Festival in Grass Valley, CA, with her band Golden Highway. The Black Keys are at Pinkpop in the Netherlands and in Paris with guests Spoon. Sam Amidon plays Solas Festival in Scotland. Caroline Shaw is at Louth Contemporary Music Society Festival in Ireland. Laurie Anderson concludes her European tour in Gothenburg, Oslo, and Berlin. Performances of David Byrne and Fatboy Slim's Here Lies Love begin on Broadway.

    Journal Topics: Artist NewsOn TourWeekend Events

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