Acclaimed singer Robert Plant has released on video “Bluebirds Over the Mountain,” a track included in his new album titled Carry Fire. “Bluebirds Over the…
Robert Plant Releases “Bluebirds Over the Mountain” Music Video
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Giant Steps Announces Music Action Lab 2.0, a Wide-Ranging Diverse Series of Events, Workshops, And Sessions
Giant Steps Music has announced the launch of its Music Action Lab 2.0 starting on September 25, 2017 that includes an exclusive calendar of events,…
Reggae Rockers Simpkin Project Release Beam of Light
American band Simpkin Project has released a new album titled Beam of Light. The recording features a mix of reggae, blues, rock, and Americana. Buy…
Winners of the 28th Annual International Bluegrass Music Awards Announced
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Pakistan’s Sachal Ensemble Announces First North American Tour
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Rare 1976 Album by Hermeto Pascoal & Grupo Vice Versa Reissued
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Azymuth Announce European Tour 2017
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Fairport Convention Releases 35th Anniversary Live Set
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