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New Music Friday - The High Note with Shaun Smith

New Music Friday, March 22, 2024

We’re springing into a well of new music released for New Music Friday, March 22, 2024. Gary Clark Jr. is back, electrifying the scene with “JPEG Raw,” his latest blend of blues and soul. He […]

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Kacey Musgraves leads the flock

Kacey Musgraves Spills It All On ‘Deeper Well’

Kacey Musgraves has always made music her own way. Nearly a decade ago, I reviewed her debut album, “Same Trailer, Different Park,” mainly because of the hit single “Follow Your Arrow.” On the uplifting track, […]

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New Music Friday, March 15, 2024

Start celebrating St. Paddy’s early with the latest albums released for New Music Friday, March 15, 2024. At the top of my list are rock legends The Black Crowes with “Happiness Bastards” and country music […]

Concert Reviewsceltic
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Talisk at Ardmore Music Hall March 4, 2024 (Shaun R. Smith/ The High Note).

Talisk and Trails Of Cato Light Up Ardmore Music Hall With Energetic Folk Fusion

Tank-tops were traded for T-shirts as the Philadelphia Folk Festival community turned out for Talisk at the Ardmore Music Hall last week. The trio of award-winning musicians, led by concertina player Mohsen Amini, accompanied by […]

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New Music Friday, March 8, 2024

New Music Friday for March 8, 2024 coincides with International Women’s Day, amplifying the celebration of women’s achievements in the music industry and beyond. Leading the way, Ariana Grande’s “Eternal Sunshine” is set to dazzle […]

Concert ReviewsFolk
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Steve Poltz

Never Miss A Steve Poltz Show

See Steve Poltz On Thursday In Asbury Park The most dynamic singer-songwriter and storyteller touring today, Steve Poltz, returns to The Garden State Thursday, March 7 with a show at The Vogel in Asbury Park. […]

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New Music Friday - The High Note with Shaun Smith

New Music Friday, March 1, 2024

Welcome to the first New Music Friday for March 2024. Bruce Dickinson embarks on a solo journey with “The Mandrake Project,” bringing his signature energy outside of Iron Maiden. BryhM, the intriguing collaboration between Bruce […]

Concert Reviewsceltic
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Talisk - from left, Charlie Galloway, Mohsen Amini and Benedict Morris, will perform Sunday, March 3, 2024 at the Ardmore Music Hall in Ardmore, Pennsylvania.

Talisk To Return To Ardmore On Sunday

The most charismatic Celtic trad band in the world, Talisk, will stop in the Philadelphia region this weekend, bringing a new member to the Ardmore Music Hall on Sunday. The three-piece band from Glasgow, Scotland, […]

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New Music Friday, Feb. 23, 2024

This week’s New Music Friday brings a fascinating mix of genres and artists all released Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. Leading the pack, Ghetts unleashes “On Purpose, with Purpose” and MGMT returns with “Loss of Life.” […]

Concert ReviewsBlues
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Tedeschi Trucks Band performs Friday, Feb. 16 at the Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey (Bradley Strickland/Tedeschi Trucks Band).

Tedeschi Trucks Band Doubles Down In Atlantic City

The powerhouse Tedeschi Trucks Band kicked off its Duces Wild Tour with Little Feat for two nights, Feb. 16-17, 2024, at Hard Rock Hotel Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey. For its first tour of […]

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