Rock Is The New Roll

Video of the Day: Israel Nash – Lucky Ones

Relocating from New York to Dripping Springs, just outside of Austin, seems to have done wonders for the wandering spirit of Israel Nash. His latest record, Lifted, is a marvel. Part Beach Boys part Laurel Canyon Psychedelic Rock, this record is a throwback to the future in all the best possible ways.

Video of the Day: The Essex Green – Don’t Leave It In Our Hands

This Brooklyn by way of Burlington, Vermont is a Classic Rock sounding band with a distinct 60’s and 70’s vibe to them. Their newest record, Hardly Electronic, is one of he best Power Pop records of the year.

Song of the Day: Elvis Costello and the Imposters – Unwanted Number

Look Now is the new album to be released by Elvis Costello later in the year. “Unwanted Number,” the first single to be released from the album, is a David Bowie inspired gem.

Rock Chick of the Day: Kobra and the Lotus – Black Velvet

This 1930’s vintage lounge version of the Alanna Myles classic is sultry and cool all at the same time.

Video of the Day: Blacktop Mojo – Dream On

A hard-driving Southern rock unit based out of Palestine, Texas, Blacktop Mojo’s fiery blend of post-grunge, classic rock, and metal falls somewhere between Soundgarden , Black Stone Cherry , and Lynyrd Skynyrd.

Live Video of the Day: Marcella and Her Lovers – I’m Your Puppet

I Listen To Memphis is a stellar new YouTube channel that is designed to bring to your ears the sites and sounds of the highly underrated Memphis Blues scene. This one features Marcella and her Lovers with Spooner Oldham covering “I’m Your Puppet.”

Live Video of the Day: Greta Van Fleet – When The Curtain Falls (The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon)

The new album is coming out towards the end of the year. In the mean time, enjoy one of the hottest Rock and Roll bands on the planet.

Video of the Day: ShadowParty – Celebrate

When you are a synth-pop super group with members of the band from Primal Scream, New Order, Verve, and Devo, your self titled album is bound to be pretty cool. And it is. Celebrate is the first single from the record.