Sarah McLachlan has been nominated by VH1 for the title of "Greatest Female Artist of All Time" as well as "Greatest Female Artist from the 90s", and the best part is that fans get to vote for the winners! Get your vote on, and tune in February 13-17th and see where Sarah ranks!
Brett Dennen covers Bob Dylan's track "You Ain't Going Nowhere" on a 4-cd, 75 track Dylan compilation album entitled, Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan Honoring 50 Years of Amnesty International. If the name doesn't give it away, the album celebrates 50 years of Amnesty International, with all proceeds from the album going to the human rights organization. Among the 75 tracks, you'll find takes on Dylan from the likes of Dennen, My Morning Jacket, Maroon 5, Carly Simon, Jackson Browne, and even Miley Cyrus.
Stream the album in its entirety on Amnesty International's Facebook page.
Justin Townes Earle announced today that his new album, 'Nothing's Gonna Change the Way You Feel About Me Now' will be out on March 27th. The announcement was accompanied by a video trailer of the album's making plus a free download of the title track via his website.
The new album, in which Justin says he has gone in "Memphis-soul direction," is hotly anticipated, already receiving mentions from Rolling Stone and Time.