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Cat Power: First New Album Since 2012

By Anna Haas for Paste — Six years after her last album Sun, Cat Power, the stage name of Chan Marshall, has set a date for her new album. Wanderer will be released via Domino on Oct. 5. Marshall isn’t providing just this news, either; she’s also given an introduction to the album with a snippet of its title track, “Wanderer.” A first look at the new record and the first song on it, “Wanderer” floats like a hym
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New Norah Jones Single Forecasts Seventh Album

By Ellen Johnson for Paste — Norah Jones is one of those steadfast figures in the music industry who continually churns out style-adhering songs, year after year. In 2016, her sixth studio album, Day Breaks, dawned, but she couldn’t stay silent for too long. Now she’s back with a pair of singles, presumably forecasting a seventh album. The singles are her first new music since 2016, the second of which arrived
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Billboard: Sheryl Crow Announces Last Album

Sheryl Crow Announces Last Album Featuring Stevie Nicks, Johnny Cash & More: Listen by Alessandra Rincón for Billboard — Sheryl Crow recently released a new single, “Wouldn’t Want To Be Like You” featuring St. Vincent, and now she’s announced plans to release her next and final album in 2019. The full-length album will feature collaborations with musicians like Stevie Nicks, Keith Ri
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Don’t Miss the Girls Rock Camp St Pete Showcase Saturday, July 21

Coming up this Saturday, July 21, will be your first chance to see some our future rock stars performing on the big stage. After only one intensive week of music classes, practicing and LOTS of fun, eight girl bands will perform at the Girls Rock Camp Showcase … from If you want to see what the future of rock ‘n’ roll looks like, don’t miss the Girls Rock Camp Showcase this Saturday, July 21,
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ICYMI: Emmylou Harris’ The Ballad of Sally Rose

By Eric R. Danton for Paste Magazine — The Ballad of Sally Rose has been largely overlooked for more than 30 years, but the album was pivotal for Emmylou Harris—even if it wasn’t apparent at the time. Despite hitting No. 8 on the Billboard Country Albums chart and getting Harris nominated for a Grammy, the singer has said her 1985 “country opera” concept album was a commercial disaster. Yet The Ballad of Sally
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Paste Magazine’s List: Best Singing Drummers

Paste Magazine recently published a list of the 10 Best Singing Drummers in Rock History … the list included two women. Read more and watch here. By Lee Zimmerman — Is there anything harder than playing drums and singing lead at the same time? #9 – Karen Carpenter, The Carpenters One of the best contralto singers of the 1970s, Karen Carpenter is mostly remembered for her delicate, intimate vocals on
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WATCH: 8-Year-Old Japanese Girl Drummer ‘Hit Like a Girl’

8-year-old drumming prodigy from Japan performs ‘transcendent’ Led Zeppelin cover Shared by WITW staff … An 8-year-old girl from Japan – Yoyoka Soma – has drawn international acclaim after video of her performing the notoriously technical drum part for Led Zeppelin’s “Good Times Bad Times” went viral online. In the video, which was originally a submission to the Hit Like a Girl drumming contest, 8-y
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Christie Lenée Shares Brand New Single, “Sterling Highway”

Christie released her latest single, “Sterling Highway,” on Friday, June 15, on all streaming and download platforms. Click here to listen to her breathtakingly intricate composition! “Sterling Highway” was composed while driving down Sterling Highway from Anchorage to Ninilchik in Alaska. It evokes the grandeur of the mountains and the waters of the Kenai Peninsula. During off time while touring, Christi
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Chaka Khan Releases New Single “Like Sugar,” 1st in 10 Years

Chaka Khan Releases Her First New Music Since 2007 By Katie Cameron for Paste Magazine — For the first time in over a decade, Chaka Khan has released a new single, titled “Like Sugar.” Khan’s career has spanned over 40 years. She is best known for her breakout hit “Tell Me Something Good” with funk band Rufus, as well as for her cover of Prince’s “I Feel for You” (which features a harmonica solo by Stevie Wonde
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