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Rockers Testarossa Release their New Single/Video “Knocking Outside Your Door”

Johnny GilesJul 1, 2021July 1, 20210

Testarossa is back with their killer brand of rock that raunch and rolls the bootie over their wicked lyrics, guitars, and drums with “Knocking Outside Your Door” all done with a message that hits the heart. Testarossa bleeds real rock – it is a pure unadulterated roll. “Knocking Outside Your Door” tells a true story...

THE REVEREND SHAWN AMOS

Johnny GilesJun 20, 2021July 1, 20210

BLUES TORCHBEARER LAUNCHES PODCAST SERIES THE CAUSE OF IT ALL CONVERSATIONS WITH MUSICIANS ABOUT RACE, LEGACY & THE BLUESSEASON 1 OUT NOW NEW DUO ALBUM THE CAUSE OF IT ALL OUT NOW LISTEN “I’M READY” (WILLIE DIXON) VIDEO TOUR DATES ANNOUNCED, INCLUDING OCTOBER 20 @ BROOKLYN BOWL, NYC The Reverend Shawn Amos...

Whitehorse keeps us guessing with “Why So Cruel”

Johnny GilesJun 16, 2021July 1, 20210

High-stakes and gutsy takes meet in new song from forthcoming album Strike Me Down Whitehorse is full of surprises in “Why So Cruel” a new single that puts Melissa McClelland’s vocal prowess front and centre. With a feathered nod to Debbie Harry and Luke Doucet’s instantly identifiable guitar riffs, Whitehorse minces...

ANARIA NEW SINGLE/VIDEO “ALONE”

Johnny GilesJun 10, 2021June 18, 20210

Symphonic Metal band Anaria has released their single/video cover version of “Alone” originally done by the ’80s icon rockers, Heart. Taking the measure of what female empowerment means, Anaria brought forward that same element of strength, intelligence, and sex appeal that only lead vocalist Jessica Jackson-Salvucci can do. Powerful vocals that...

From The High Desert of California, Rockers ILLUMINATION ROAD Debut New Track “It Looks like They Got To You (Too)”

Johnny GilesJun 8, 2021June 18, 20210

Out Now Via Topanga Canyon Records “Illumination Road is a hyper-fusion of a vast array of influences; everything from Bob Dylan and the Beatles seems to inform their style, swinging from the vines with an unapologetically volatile style.”- American Songwriter “Illumination Road, a new breed of band”- *Elmore Magazine* From the quiet...

NAKED GYPSY QUEENS @ MERCY LOUNGE

Johnny GilesJun 7, 2021June 17, 20210

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Robert Earl Keen Announces Feelin’ Good Again Tour 2021

Johnny GilesJun 7, 2021June 18, 20210

— Tickets on sale Friday, June 4 — Nashville, TN – June 1, 2021…Robert Earl Keen announced today the first leg of his Feelin’ Good Again Tour 2021. The shows begin on June 3 in Waco, Texas, with more dates to be announced soon. Tickets for the Feelin’ Good Again Tour 2021 are available...

THE GEORGIA THUNDERBOLTS @ MERCY LOUNGE

Johnny GilesJun 7, 2021June 17, 20210

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Paul Thorn Grooves On New Album Never Too Late To Call

Johnny GilesJun 6, 2021June 18, 20210

Out August 6th via Thirty Tigers; Listen to “Here We Go” now Nashville, TN – For years now, Mississippi-native songwriter, singer, and guitar slinger Paul Thorn has breathed in everything life has thrown his way and exhaled a song, somehow always relatable to anyone who listens. Through a well-documented, quintessentially southern, both...

VENTRUSS NEW SINGLE/VIDEO “SENTIMENT”

Johnny GilesJun 6, 2021June 18, 20210

Baton Rouge, Louisiana Hard Rock/Metal Band Ventruss Release their next single/video “Sentiment” with MVK Music Group. Ventruss continues to push their own southern brand of melodic nu-metalcore as they bring up their level over and over again. “Sentiment” is their own sound of metal riffs and, anthemic drums. Lyrically “Sentiment” addresses the topic...