There seems to be a proliferation of yacht- rock adjacent bands that are reaching our era-waves, and Rock is the New Roll is down with that. Here, with “Sideways” from their 2022 album Love is Yours, the band take you on a journey on a cloud full of rainbows.
Category: Of the Day
Song of the Day: Eddie 9V – Beg Borrow and Steal
Taken from his latest record Capricorn, named after the famed Macon, Georgia studio where it was recorded, Eddie 9V lays down a palate of Al Green evoking soul-blues.
Video of the Day: The Inspector Cluzo – Running A Family Farm Is More Rock Than Playing Rock N Roll Music
We can stop now and present the award for the best, and certainly the longest song title of the year. This hard rocking duo actually did grow up on a family farm where they learned their scorched earth brand of rock and roll.
Video of the Day: Glyders – Wrong Sometimes Right
Straight up Burrito Brothers on this single from eclectically groovy band. Think Burritos, My Morning Jacket, Band of Horses with these guys.
Video of the Day: CVC – Good Morning Vietnam
This South Wales band grew up listening to their parents record collections. Thankfully pops is a big Wings fan. The sound is soothing yet familiar, and they are fast becoming a favorite in the halls of Rock is the New Roll.
Video of the Day: Shania Twain – Giddy Up!
2023 will be the year of the Twain with Shania Twain releasing her first proper record since 2017.
Video of the Day: Revolution Saints – Need Each Other
No need to wait long in the new year for your first 80’s era Night Ranger-Style power ballad courtesy of the latest version of Revolution Saints Dean Castronova, Jeff Pilson and Joel Hoekstra.
Song of the Day: Elle King – Tulsa
Elle King is come on fast to sit side by side on the couch next to Nikki Lane, Miranda Lambert, and Holly Williams. Here, she spins a tale of her cheating man. Her name is Tulsa spelled backwards.
Video of the Day: White Reaper – Pink Slip
White Realer gas been teasing us a bit lately in anticipation of of their new upcoming release. Here is the first really cool record of 2023.
Video of the Day: Dead Writers – Lisa
Inspired by Dostoyevsky’s novel Notes From The Underground, this glam-banger features soaring Queen vocals on a bed of guitar, keyboard, pomp, and circumstance. Quality stuff.
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