New Music Tuesday is off to a rocking start with the official release of “Big Decisions” from My Morning Jacket. The track is the first off the upcoming album, The Waterfall, due out on May 4.
Mumford & Sons – Gentlemen of the Road Stopover Returns
2 MarFresh off the news that Mumford & Sons’ new album, Wilder Mind, is due out May 4, the fellas have even more exciting news to share! One of my favorite “tours” in recent years has been Mumford & Sons’ Gentlemen of the Road Stopovers and it’s back! Not only is it back but just look at these lineups, stacked with a ridiculous amount of great artists. Plus stoked to see Blake Mills on here. He’s in the spotlight right now for producing the Alabama Shakes sophomore effort and has a storied music career already but give a listen to his solo stuff, I think you’ll dig it.
Gentlemen of the Road Stopovers:
Seaside Heights, New Jersey, USA
June 5th + 6th – Mumford & Sons, The Flaming Lips, Alabama Shakes, The Vaccines, The Maccabees, Dawes, The Very Best, Jenny Lewis, Little May, JEFF The Brotherhood, Blake Mills + more TBA
Waverly, Iowa, USA
June 19th + 20th – Mumford & Sons, The Flaming Lips, My Morning Jacket, Dawes, Jenny Lewis, The Maccabees, The Very Best, Rubblebucket, JEFF The Brotherhood, Blake Mills + more TBA
Aviemore, Scotland, UK
July 31st + August 1st – Mumford & Sons, Primal Scream, Simian Mobile Disco, Ben Howard, Lianne La Havas, The Maccabees, Jack Garratt, Honeyblood + more TBA
Walla Walla, Washington, USA
August 14th + 15th – Mumford & Sons, Foo Fighters, The Flaming Lips, The Vaccines, Dawes, Jenny Lewis, TuneYards, James Vincent McMorrow, JEFF The Brotherhood, Blake Mills + more TBA
Salida, Colorado, USA
August 21st + 22nd – Mumford & Sons, The Flaming Lips, Dawes,
Jenny Lewis, The Vaccines, TuneYards, James Vincent McMorrow, JEFF The Brotherhood, Blake Mills + more TBA
Five For Friday: New Music Friday, Jack U, Firefly Festival, SXSW, Weekend Tunes
27 Feb- Five For Friday is going to changing starting this summer as New Music Release Day is switching to Friday WORLDWIDE. Check it out HERE.
- Have you had the chance to listen to the debut album from Jack U (Diplo and Skrillex)?
- Massive kudos to the team at Firefly Festival for rounding out the 2015 lineup with Paul McCartney. Amazing to see how this festival is growing so strong as they enter year four.
- SXSW has released yet another list of artists to the 2015 collection bringing the total just shy of 1200 performers cruising into Austin, TX in less than three weeks!
- Earlier this week I posted a Midweek Remedy playlist. It’s perfect for the weekend too so follow the link, click play and turn it up.
Peace out!
Now Playing: DoYouHearTheMusic.com – Midweek Remedy Playlist
25 FebIt’s Wednesday and you may need a little pick me up so here’s a quick mix to get you through the afternoon. Hope you enjoy! A little Snakehips, BADBADNOTGOOD/Ghostface Killah, Penguin Prison, GRiZ, Madeon, Jack U, Gryffin, Gramatik, Galantis, The Floozies, Big Gigantic and gLAdiator.
New Music: Nate Ruess – “Nothing Without Love”
25 FebEarlier this week fun. front-man, Nate Ruess released the first single off his upcoming solo debut which is due out this summer. “Nothing Without Love” features Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Josh Klinghoffer on guitar and Lykke Li on vocals and this is just a taste of what to expect off his upcoming debut solo album which is also set to feature Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy among others. More from RollingStone.com HERE.
New Music Tuesday: Dan Deacon, MisterWives, Ghostface Killah/BADBADNOTGOOD, Big Sean, COIN
24 FebToday’s New Music Tuesday is right up my alley. This morning I’ve already given a spin to Dan Deacon’s Gliss Riffer, you gotta get on this album! Life is Beautiful alums MisterWives release their debut album Our Own House, the loooong anticipated Ghostface Killah/BADBADNOTGOOD collaboration Sour Soul comes out today as does the latest from Big Sean, Dark Sky Paradise. Also an up and coming act I have been jamming to for the last year, COIN, have released the COIN – EP.
Dan Deacon – Gliss Riffer – “Feel The Lightning”
MisterWives – Our Own House – “No Need For Dreaming”
Ghostface Killah/BADBADNOTGOOD – Sour Soul – “Ray Gun ft. DOOM”
Big Sean – Dark Sky Paradise – “Win Some, Lose Some”
COIN – COIN EP – “Fingers Crossed”
New Music: Remi Miles – “I Want You”
23 FebAll day I have been on a Remi Miles kick and can’t get enough of his four-song Under Light Symphonies EP. Give a listen below and judge for yourself. You should also give a listen to “Something.”
New Music: Galantis – “Gold Dust”
19 FebIf you know me, you know how much I dig Galantis and how excited I was to have them perform at Life is Beautiful in 2014. Since the festival the duo have skyrocketed with the popularity of “Runaway (U & I)” and are now back with another single with “Gold Dust.” Give a listen below and when you have a chance to see them, don’t miss out!
Now Playing: Jack Ü – “Take Ü There (feat. Kiesza) (Missy Elliott Remix)”
18 FebI dug the song before. Now I love it. Diplo, Skrillex, Kiesza and now Misdemeanor herself! Yes, please! Just click play!