Tracy Chapman’s eponymous debut album will be reissued on vinyl in celebration of its 35th anniversary. Originally released by Elektra Records in April 1988, Tracy Chapman has long been unavailable on vinyl and this anniversary […]
Watch Tracy Chapman Play 'Talkin' 'Bout a Revolution'
Tracy Chapman rarely plays live anymore. But on the night before Election Day, the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter performed for the first time in five years with an inspiring rendition of her 1988 track, “Talkin’ ‘Bout a […]
Rich Anthony Brings Hope With “Only When It’s Dark Enough”
Rich Anthony is a visionary artist who seamlessly merges his roles as a songwriter and high school physics teacher. Inspired by legendary figures like Billy Joel, and Tracy Chapman, his musical journey began in his […]
Nicotine Dolls’ Undeniable Connection
It’s the last night of Nicotine Dolls’ headlining tour at Nashville’s Exit/In. Fans – some of whom have traveled from across North America, bearing their favorite Nicotine Dolls’ lyrics as tattoos – are taking in […]
This Is About Accountability
A version of this response appeared on the Black Rock Coalition’s website. When Rolling Stone co-founder Jann Wenner made offensive comments in The New York Times about women and Black artists, the Black Rock Coalition, […]
[Streaming]: Muzz – “Nobody Wants a Lonely Heart”
Muzz is a new band which include Paul Banks of Interpol, Matt Barrick (The Walkmen, Fleet Foxes), and Josh Kaufman (Bonny Light Horseman). This year they have released the first collaborative album which is out via […]
Muzz Cover Arthur Russell Tune on New 'Covers' EP
Muzz have released a cover of “Nobody Wants A Lonely Heart” by late avant-garde musician Arthur Russell, the first offering from the band’s Covers EP, which drops Dec. 9 on Matador. The EP also features the […]
SidewaysTiKA
TiKA. A voice to die for all the way from Canada. Today I’m sending a ray of powerful sounds packed under the name “Sideways”. The track is a follow-up to her February LP release Anywhere […]