Music News
Gem & Jam Festival set to melt faces in Tucson February 2026
As winter settles across much of the country, the desert is coming alive with the Gem & Jam Music Festival returning to Tucson, Arizona this February 6th through the 8th.…
Music Reviews
Lettuce dishes out funky, fresh jams in latest ‘Cook’ album
It's the New Year -- time to shed holiday pounds with some Lettuce love. Last month, the veteran six-piece ensemble…
First-ever LP release of The Cranberries’ iconic ‘MTV Unplugged’ performance
What's winter without a little Cranberries? Cranberry sauce, cran-apple mimosas... naturally, a revisitation of The Cranberries' acoustic MTV Unplugged session…
Music Talks
Eclectic Soundtrax Podcast, Ep. 86: ZZ Ward
Skunk Manhattan and guest co-host Tim Driscoll welcome ZZ Ward, a talented recording artist known for her unique blend of blues, pop, and hip hop. Tune in as they discuss…
Eclectic Soundtrax Podcast, Ep. 84: Walker Doubleday (of Doubleday Guitars)
We're on location in scenic hill country just outside of Austin with luthier Walker Doubleday, founder of Doubleday Guitars. In this episode, we talk about his humble beginnings, as well…
Eclectic Soundtrax Podcast, Ep. 83: Robert Dean
Robert Dean is a journalist, raconteur, and self-proclaimed "enlightened dumbass". His work has been featured in places like MIC, Eater, Fatherly, Yahoo, Austin American-Statesman, Consequence of Sound, Ozy, USA Today,…
