Updates + Additions
New Releases
“Day,” Nils Frahm – March 1“Liam Gallagher & John Squire,” Liam Gallagher & John Squire – March 1
“The Messthetics and James Brandon Lewis,” The Messthetics and James Brandon Lewis – March 15
“Everything I Thought It Was,” Justin Timberlake – release date and preorder links, March 15
“JPEG RAW,” Gary Clark Jr. – March 22
“In Search of the Antidote,” FLETCHER – March 22
“Good Morning Seven,” Good Morning – March 22
“But Who’s Gonna Play the Melody?,” Christian McBride & Edgar Meyer – March 22
“Sinseerly Yours,” Thee Sinseers – March 22
“The Garden Dream,” gglum – March 29
“Nonstandard,” Nicholas Mycio – March 29
“Surfacing,” Jane Penny – April 5
“Revelator,” Phosphorescent – April 5
“So Medieval,” Blue Bendy – April 12
“Skinwalker,” Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard – April 12
“Potholes,” Call Me Spinster – April 12
“One Deep River,” Mark Knopfler – April 12
“Unwishing Well,” The Reds, Pinks & Purples – April 12
“Blue Eclipse,” Blue Lab Beats – April 19
“Windchimes,” Thomas Csorba – April 19
“Name Your Sorrow,” Pillow Queens – April 19
“Glen Campbell Duets: Ghost On The Canvas Sessions,” various artists – April 19
“$10 Cowboy,” Charley Crockett – April 26
“Music From Crazy Hearts,” Wesley Dean – April 26
“Hyperdrama,” Justice – April 26
“The Plow That Broke the Plains,” Lawrence Rothman – April 26
“Nightlife Stories,” Billy Tibbals – April 26
“For the Life of Me,” Will Kimbrough – May 3
“Undefeated,” Frank Turner – May 3
“I’m totally fine with it don’t give a f*ck anymore,” Arab Strap – May 10
“Darkroom,” Ghostly Kisses – May 17
The Classics
Reissues
“I Am a Lineman For the County: Glen Campbell Sings Jimmy Webb,” Glen Campbell – Feb. 23
“Gypsy Bells: Columbia Recordings 1967,” Lou Christie – Feb. 23
“NOW That’s What I Call Country Classics ’70s,” various artists – March 1
“Billion Dollar Babies (50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition),” Alice Cooper – March 8
“Precious Memories: 20 Hymns & Gospel Classics,” Barbara Mandrell – March 15
“Where’s the Money? / Striking It Rich / Last Train To Hicksville … The Home of Happy Feet,” Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks – April 5
“Spanky and Our Gang / Like To Get To Know You / Anything You Choose / Live,” Spanky & Our Gang – April 5
Just Released
(Surprise releases + more)“Bon Jovi (Deluxe Edition),” Bon Jovi (40th anniversary of the 1984 album, featuring “Runaway”; with nine bonus tracks; Mercury / UMe)
“All Is Yellow,” Lyrical Lemonade (guests: Eminem, Jack Harlow, Kid Cudi, Chief Keef, Lil Durk, Gus Dapperton, et al; Hear here; Def Jam)
“The Dream Dreaming,” Craig Wedren (new single: “Pronouns”; See here; Tough Lover)
“Dance Me Down Easy: The Woodstock Sessions EP,” Town Mountain (six songs; Hear here; New West)
“Memories Don’t Love You Back,” Eric Hagen (five-song EP; Hear here; Blackwater Music Group)
“Old Ghosts,” Diane Coll (Atlanta-based folk singer-songwriter’s second album; Hear here; Diane Coll)
“Signal Fire,” Eddie Berman (Hear here; Nettwerk)
“EKKSTACY,” EKKSTACY (Hear here; UnitedMasters)
“Diggin’ in the Dirt,” Rolie Polie Guacamole (producer: Dean Jones; Hear here; Rolie Polie Guacamole Records)
“dear dolly,” Ashley Anne (six-song EP; Hear here; Ashley Anne)
“Chew Magna,” Chew Magna (Hear here; Stray Cat Records)
“Circular Motion,” Francesco Crosara (Hear here; OA2)
I'm standing in the middle of life with my plans behind me
New Songs Playlist
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Selfish, Justin Timberlake
Wanna Come Thru, Coi Leray
Prove It to You, Brittany Howard
Burn the Hard Drive, Jade Bird feat. Mura Masa
SCARED OF THE FALL!, Presence
Knife, Bad Wolves
RNS, ATL Jacob
Pick Me, Alec Benjamin
Destiny, Foggieraw
Closer, Eric Hilton (of Thievery Corporation)
Showbiz / Braids, Previous Industries (Open Mike Eagle, Still Rift, and Video Dave)
Everything’s Beautiful, Hiatus Kaiyote
Night Brain, Jesse Dayton
House of Lies, Lillian Hepler
El Camino Sierra, David Haerle
Hills, Joshua Hyslop
Unlovable, Jenny Stenger
The Illinois River Song, The Brother Brothers
Your Worst Song Is Your Greatest Hit, The Reds, Pinks & Purples
SHE IS HER, MARZIA
Helen Highway, Moonsville Collective
Vampire Disco, Friday Pilots Club
my mind (now), Paris Paloma
Paper Crown, Leah Jane
See you soon, Wisp
TMFO, Lagoona Bloo
Anything But What It Was, Zach John King
The Best Part of Breaking Up, Beks
These Seeds, Neil Leyton
Dreamer, Carl Clarks
Today’s Birthdays
R.I.P.
Melanie (pop/folk legend)
Margo Smith (country and gospel singer)
Susie Tennant (former Geffen Records executive who played a major role in the rise of Nirvana)
Frank Farian (founder and producer of Boney M and Milli Vanilli)
Norman Jewison (director of “Fiddler on the Roof,” “Moonstruck,” etc.)
This Week In … 1964
(Source: Billboard)
No. 1 – “There! I’ve Said It Again,” Bobby Vinton
Biggest Mover Within the Top 40 – “You Don’t Own Me,” Lesley Gore (from No. 37 to No. 18)
Highest Debut (No. 45) – “I Want to Hold Your Hand,” The Beatles
Biggest Mover Within the Hot 100 – “Java,” Al Hirt (from No. 78 to No. 53)
Shoulda Been a Bigger Hit – “As Long as I Know He’s Mine,” The Marvelettes
Music News
> Taylor Swift Not Searchable On X Amid AI-Image Issues | TMZ
> Gwen Stefani on No Doubt Reunion: ‘It Happened So Fast’ | Rolling Stone
> U2 to Broadcast Performance From the Las Vegas Sphere at 2024 Grammys | The Hollywood Reporter
Tour + Festival News
> Dave Matthews Band Announce Dates For 2024 U.S. Summer Tour| Billboard
> Justin Timberlake Announces ‘Forget Tomorrow’ 2024 World Tour Dates | Variety
> Red Hot Chili Peppers, Jelly Roll and Hardy To Headline 2024 Harley-Davidson Homecoming Festival | HYPEBEAST
Dedicated to Winnie G. We miss you, girl.