Live Daily — No Depression will extend its roots-music influence from the Internet to the festival circuit for the first time this summer with the help of headliners Gillian Welch and Iron & Wine. The one-day festival, set for July 11, will take place in Redmond... more info

JamBase — By: Wesley Hodges Ray LaMontagne :: 04.28.09 :: Florida Theater :: Jacksonville, FL Ray LaMontagne With the theater located just a few blocks from the Jacksonville Landing waterfront and the sun still out at show time, a vernal vibe filled the... more info

JamBase — By: Dennis Cook There's a dangling question mark over any artist who breaks from their main band to do a solo album. Hopefully, the music answers the question readily, announcing a vision some remove from their day job, but sometimes it takes lon... more info

Guardian Music — For the past couple of years I have been delving into the work of the Black Keys, the Akron, Ohio duo whose back catalogue is pure rock'n'roll goodness. I'm pleased to report that lead singer and guitarist Dan Auerbach's forthcoming album Keep It Hid... more info