Warrant are warming up for the May 12 release of their new Louder Harder Faster LP. As previously reported, Louder Harder Faster brings the veteran rockers back to active recording duty following the lengthy gap that elapsed after 2011’s Rockaholic. The current Warrant lineup finds original members Erik Turner, Jerry Dixon, Joey Allen and Steven Sweet playing behind singer Robert Mason, and the record sees them working with producer (and Foreigner bassist) Jeff Pilson.

Fleet Foxes are an excellent indie folk band from Seattle, WA. "Crack Up" is the band's third album and their first in 6 years. Their last full length was their sophomore LP "Helplessness Blues" that came out in 2011. It was widely speculated that this album would be called Ylajali according to Robin Pecknold's Instagram post. "Third Of May / Ōdaigahara" is the lead single to the album which is out on June 16 via Nonesuch.

The long-awaited return of Brooklyn's Beach Fossils, Somersault showcases a band in bloom. Charting into new musical territory with a refined songwriting style, it's an album that captures flashes of life in New York grounded in personal experience. As the band's first release on Dustin Payseur's new label Bayonet Records, which he co-owns with wife Kate Garcia - the group made the most of their newfound independence, investing ample time in expanding its range both musically and lyrically. While Payseur handled the bulk of the songwriting duties in the past, Somersault is a true collaboration between the founding member and bandmates, Jack Doyle Smith and Tommy Davidson. Augmented with more complex instrumentation, including string arrangements, piano, harpsichord, flute, and sax, the new songs offer multi-layered pop guided by sharp, poignant, and honest lyrics.

After Laughter is the upcoming fifth studio album by American rock band Paramore, scheduled for release on May 12, 2017 through Fueled by Ramen as a follow-up to Paramore (2013). It is their first album since the return of drummer Zac Farro, who left the band with his brother Josh in 2010, and the departure of former bassist Jeremy Davis, who left the band in 2015. The album's lead single, "Hard Times" was released on April 19, 2017 along with the music video and a pre-order of the album. The second single, "Told You So" was released on May 3, 2017.

Annie Moscow catches the world in her eyes as she looks through the window of Passing Trains, her recent release. Using a Folk music backdrop of guitar and piano, Annie tells her tales on the album, snapping pictures of the humanity traveling by with snippet of phrases that flesh out her characters. An NYC artist is drawn by her words as Annie Moscow sets the stage of “He Paints Cats’ in Washington Square Park, giving the homeless painter a life that could be envied in its freedom by her description of his survival techniques. Passing Trains hears the rattle of rails amid rolling piano and haunting melodies in the title track as it watches its characters as moving targets while “Back Again” smiles at memories and gets in line with a worldwide community seeking “What Everybody Else Wants”.

The Three Degrees’ Philadelphia International Records debut made quite an impact upon it’s release in 1974.
Having been R&B hit makers for years, the group were no strangers to the American Soul Chart but the pairing of the group with Philadelphia’s Gamble & Huff took them to an iconic level of appreciation. The top 20 album spawned the now classic UK #1 When Will I See You Again and the top 20 hit Year Of Decision. Also featured was their Philly debut single Dirty Ol’ Man which topped the charts in the Netherlands, staving off the threat of Demis Roussos in the process!

Nathan Shubert has been a fixture in the local music scene for years, working in bands as a side player for popular artists like No Sinner, David Newberry, and Jody Glenham, but the Vancouver-based pianist is now poised to take centre stage himself with a debut solo album of modern classical music for piano.