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Counting Crows Cover Bob Dylan, Big Star, Dawes On New Album(0)
On April 10, 2012, Counting Crows will release their first independent album: a collection of covers entitled Underwater Sunshine (or What We Did On Our Summer Vacation). Underwater Sunshine includes their versions of new and old songs, from legendary artists like Bob Dylan and Gram Parsons to relatively new bands like Romany Rye and Dawes. [...]
Video Premiere: backwords, “Anywhere Now”
Check out the brand new video for “Anywhere Now” from Brooklyn indie-folk outfit backwords. The video was filmed in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park during a full-scale Larping invasion. The song hails from backwords’ upcoming album By The Neck, out March 6, 2012 on Campers’ Rule Records. backwords guitarist/vocalist Brian Russ sets the scene: On a particularly [...]
Joe Pug Readies The Great Despiser, Tour
On April 24, singer-songwriter Joe Pug will release a new studio album entitled The Great Despiser. For his new album, the Chicago-based folk artist drafted The Hold Steady’s Craig Finn to sing backup vocals on the title track. The 11-song album was recorded in Chicago with producer Brian Deck (Modest Mouse, Iron & Wine, Califone). [...]
Stream Dr. Dog’s New Album Be The Void
Tomorrow, Dr. Dog’s seventh studio LP Be The Void hits stores. Hardcore fans and newcomers alike will be delighted with the album, which finds the beloved Philadelphia psych-rock outfit firing on all cylinders. American Songwriter is proud to bring you a sneak preview of Be The Void; we’re currently offering a free stream of the [...]
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