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THE RED KRAYOLA SAIL WITH CAP'N JAZZ

posted August 20th, 2025

Los Angeles! The Red Krayola is set to return to the stage for their first performance in ten years. Mark your calendars, please: Friday, November 21, The Red Krayola opens for Cap’n Jazz at the Hollywood Palladium. That’s Mayo Thompson on guitar/vocals, Tom Watson on guitar, Bill Bowman on bass, Connor Gallaher on pedal steel, and Raul Morales on drums.

The Red Krayola are pleased to be opening for Cap’n Jazz for one incredible night. So — don’t sleep! Tickets are on sale Friday,... (read more)

Artists in this story: The Red Krayola

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THE INNER WORKINGS OF JIM WHITE

posted August 19th, 2025

Master percussionist Jim White announces one of 2025’s most unlikely debuts – himself as lyricist and vocalist! Following his first solo album — 2024’s All Hits: MemoriesJim’s deep percussive intuition continues to fuel a new musical vehicle in his life with a new album: Inner Day, out October 24. The title track is out today, with a new music video by Tran.

Inner Day finds Jim dancing ever more deftly with himself with a new selection of songs. Developing meditations on... (read more)

Artists in this story: Jim White

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SIR RICHARD BISHOP GOES PRIMAL

posted August 12th, 2025

Turning a gimlet eye to the American Primitive guitar style, Sir Richard Bishop's new album Hillbilly Ragas runs through histories both known and unknown to nail down Rick's take on "primitive" acoustic sounds. As the mad dash towards Hillbilly Ragas continues, another single tumbles down the ol' mountain today — listen to "Pass the Juggernaut" and check out Richard's new music video too, why dontcha?

"Pass the Juggernaut" renders the colonies’ mutated musical inheritance with brooding aggression — the sound of... (read more)

Artists in this story: Sir Richard Bishop

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ARMISEN PLAYS 100 SOUND EFFECTS ON THE LATE SHOW

posted August 6th, 2025

Didja see? Our friend and yours, Fred Armisen, stopped by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night to talk about his new album, 100 Sound Effects! The crowd enjoyed a preview of Fred's new sound bank, including tracks like “Music Venue Employee Kicking Everyone Out While Throwing Away Bottles” and “Car Door Closing Car Rental.”

100 Sound Effects is an album that can be used as a library, an industrial tool for your own entertainment projects, or simply for brain-stimulating deep... (read more)

Artists in this story: Fred Armisen