Streams

by / on March 26, 2013 at 3:52 pm / in Indie Bands, Roots Music, Streams

Streams: Kingsley Flood, “Down” from Battles (2013)

Think Kinks-style melodies goosed along by the flippant energy of the Clash, with Dylan-esque level narratives skittering over the top, and you have the D.C.-based Kingsley Flood. Stream a track from their new release Battles here!

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by / on March 18, 2013 at 9:36 am / in Rock Music, Roots Music, Streams, Uncategorized

Exclusive stream: Thom Chacon, “American Dream” from Thom Chacon (2013)

Here’s an exclusive first listen to Thom Chacon, who appears on “American Dream” with two members of Bob Dylan’s rhythm section in Tony Garnier and George Receli. Whispers of Dylan, however, are just the first of the things you’ll hear

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by / on March 15, 2013 at 7:13 am / in Progressive rock, Rock Music, Streams, Uncategorized

Exclusive stream: Conspiracy featuring Chris Squire and Billy Sherwood, “New World” (2004; 2013 reissue)

Stream an advance track from the long-awaited remaster of Conspiracy Live, featuring former Yes band mates Chris Squire and Billy Sherwood.

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by / on March 2, 2013 at 9:13 am / in Progressive rock, Rock Music, Streams

Exclusive stream: Nektar, “Burn Out My Eyes” from Journey to the Centre of the Eye (1971; 2013 reissue)

Nektar’s 1971 prog-psych classic Journey to the Centre of the Eye is being reissued, and you can sample a key cut here through this exclusive stream from Cleopatra/Purple Pyramid Records.

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by / on February 21, 2013 at 9:42 am / in Progressive rock, Rock Music, Streams, Uncategorized

Exclusive stream: Tony Levin and the Stick Men, “Whale Watch” from Deep (2013)

Here’s an exclusive stream from Something Else! featuring one of the most intriguing tracks off Deep, the new whale watching-themed recording from King Crimson/Peter Gabriel collaborator Tony Levin and the Stick Men.

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by / on February 15, 2013 at 1:23 pm / in Blues, Roots Music, Streams

Streams: Robben Ford, “You Go Your Way and I’ll Go Mine” from Bringing It Back Home (2013)

This new stream, courtesy of the Mascot Label Group, finds the five-time Grammy nominated Robben Ford taking on a Bob Dylan classic, as part of the bluesy new roots-rock project Bringing It Back Home due February 19, 2013.

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by / on February 13, 2013 at 8:46 am / in Blues, Rhythm and Blues, Streams

Exclusive stream: Bobby Rush, “Boogie in the Dark” from Down in Louisiana (2013)

Justly famous on the chitlin’ circuit for his combustible blending of funk and down-home blues, Bobby Rush is back now with a tangy concoction that blends Bayou State spices. Check out an advance track from Down in Louisiana

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by / on February 12, 2013 at 9:00 am / in Rock Music, Streams

Exclusive stream: Ethan Keller, “Goin’ Down in History, Goin’ Down in Flames” (2013)

Milwaukee area favorite son Ethan Keller has made records first as the frontman for the funk-rock band Greenscene and later as a solo artist. We’ve traced that solo career here going back to 2006′s Face Light and on through 2010′s Profit.

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by / on February 8, 2013 at 7:31 am / in Folk, Progressive rock, Rock Music, Streams

Exclusive stream: Judy Dyble with Robert Fripp, Ian McDonald and Pat Mastelotto, “Harpsong” (2013)

Judy Dyble, a member of Fairport Convention for its first album, collaborates with King Crimson’s Robert Fripp, Ian McDonald and Pat Mastelotto on this exclusive stream, courtesy of Gonzo Multimedia.

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by / on February 5, 2013 at 8:23 am / in Progressive rock, Rock Music, Streams, Uncategorized

Exclusive stream: Steve Hackett with Angharad Bryn, “Lilly” from Beneath The Waves (2013)

When Rob Reed began conceptualizing his forthcoming 1970s-style epic prog-rock tale Beneath the Waves, Magenta’s frontman decided he’d need a high-concept band, too: The all-star Kompendium includes, among many others, Steve Hackett

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