One of the purveyors of the Gothic Country craze that seems to be sweeping the country, Charlie Crockett along with Orville Peck is turning the genre on its ear with his new record, Welcome To Hard Times.
Category: Song of the Day
Song of the Day: Red Voodoo – Rise Up
This band of teenagers just might be the next Greta Van Fleet without the annoying Led Zeppelin comparisons. Tesla endorsed, thankfully, the band name has nothing to do with Sammy Hagar.
Song of the Day: Bright Eyes – Mariana Trench
Conor Oberst as his side-piece alter ego Bright Eyes is out with an Indie Rock Joie de Vie single with “Mariana Trench.”
Song of the Day: Silverbacks – Up The Nurses
This Dublin five-piece is set for big things in 2020. Here, their love for Blondie is worn on their musical sleeve as they sing about ‘amour fou’, mad love.
Song of the Day: Oceanator – A Crack in the World
Oceanator is Brooklyn based Elsie Okusami. In this track from her upcoming record to be released in August, she sums up the current state of affairs quite adeptly. “There’s a crack in the world/And we’re all hanging on, hanging on trying not to fall through the void/Sometimes there’s only so much you can do.”
Song of the Day: Rosie Flores and Bonnie Montgomery – Lennon’s Dream
Maybe, just maybe, we should have listened to John Lennon when he said just give peace a chance.
Song of the Day: The Lickerish Quartet – Lighthouse Spaceship
The S.F. Glam-Psych band Jellyfish crashed and burned after two highly excellent albums, Bellybutton, and Spilt Milk. Now, three members of the band, Eric Dover, Roger Joseph Manning Jr., and Tim Smith have reunited to form The Lickerish Quartet. Her, the first single from their upcoming record, we are treated to elements of the original band along with an Essence of Queen, ELO, and Cheap Trick.
Song of the Day: The Dead Daisies – Unspoken
With the addition of iconic singer and bass player Glen Hughes, the Dead Daisies might finally be on to something. This stellar group along with Hughes includes Doug Aldrich, Deen Castronovo, and David Lowy. The Rock and Roll band pedigree that includes Whitesnake, Journey, Deep Purple, and Dio, is second to none. If you like ’70s era rock in the mold of Bad Company, Foreigner, and Aerosmith, you will love the new incarnation of the Dead Daisies.
Song of the Day: Larkin Poe – She’s A Self Made Man
The month of May is shaping up to be the most epic month of the year. First, we have Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit coming out, now the word reaches our ears that Rock is the New Roll favorites Larkin Poe has a new one coming out. Here is their latest single.
Song of the Day: Jonathan Wilson – In Heaven Making Love
Having been able to listen to 4 songs from this record that have been released into the wild from the upcoming March 6th release, Dixie Blur, We already have this one slated for our best of 2020 list. See if you don’t agree.
