Openers for The Sheepdogs, the latest single is a melodic tour-de-force of a rock ballad.
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Video of the Day: The Damn Truth – Love Outta Luck
The second single to be released from the soon to be released fourth album, “Love Outta Luck” is a straight ahead rocker in the Rival Sons mold with lead singer Lee-La Baum scorching the earth.
Video of the Day: Dirty Honey – Don’t Put Out The Fire
The leader in the clubhouse for rock single of the year has just announced itself with Dirty Honey and “Don’t Put Out The Fire”
Cover Song of the Day: Cactus & Melanie – Purple Haze (Jimi Hendrix Cover)
Recorded shortly before she passed away Melanie, the First Lady of Woodstock, recorded this sufficiently hazy version of the Jimi Hendrix classic.
Live Video of the Day: Fontaines D.C. – Let’s Get Lost
Performing for BBC-2 Fontaines D.C. demonstrates their musical flexibility with this eclectic cover of the Chet Baker classic.
What We’re Listening To (September 1, 2024)
Tuk Smith – End Of An Era
On this glam-adjacent ode to the good times gone by there is a real “All The Young Dudes” vibe to this Marc Bolan-inspired song from his latest record.
Dune Rats – Cheapskate
This Stoner-Pop band from Brisbane is the perfect cure for what ails you. With their lunkhead punk noise catching a wave.
High Fade – Bone To Pick
A brilliant ear blend of Prince and the Red Hot Chili Peppers with Bootsy Collins thrown in for good measure. This is a sunny gumbo of funk, disco, and 80s rock. Let your groove moves shine!
Warren Haynes – This Life As We Know It
With warm bass lines and slinky guitar licks the Govt. Mule main man and part-time Dead Head Warren Haynes almost goes where Jimmy Buffet sailed late in his career.
Taj Farrant – Mumma Raised A Man
Aussie guitar prodigy Taj Farrant at the age of 15, already has a new album out, appropriately titled Chapter One, and has shared a stage with Carlos Santana, Rob Thomas, and Orianthi among others.
Video of the Day: The Georgia Thunderbolts – Wait
Aptly labeled as the torchbearers of Southern Rock alongside Blackberry Smoke and Black Stone Chery, the Georgia Thunderbolts with their latest record Rise Above It All carry a gutsy and gritty vibe that will have you breaking out your old Molly Hatchett T-shirts.
Video of the Day: Caleb Caudle – Sweet Critters
Americana Appalachian style is the order of the day on this down-home single.
Video of the Day: Wildstreet – Come Down
Having just released their mini L.P., Heroes New York City rockers Wildstreet are ready to take over the world with their savage touring schedule in 2025.
Song of the Day: Cats in Space – Time Machine
U.K. band Cats In Space is out with a single in advance of a long-player t be released later in the year. Not straying from their AOR roots “Time Machine” is a prog-adjacent symphonic Rock gem.
Rock Is The New Roll 