Out of the Box Album of the Week with Paul Shugrue

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Various Artists Aug 20, 2012

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Just Tell Me That You Want Me, a Tribute to Fleetwood Mac uses mostly newer bands to represent Fleetwood Mac's influence over modern music.

Various Artists Aug 06, 2012

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We Walk the Line a Celebration of the Music of Johnny Cash is a live tribute album to the artist who would have turned eighty this year.

Jesse Harris Jul 30, 2012

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The writer of Norah Jones first hit has released his eleventh solo album recorded mostly in Rio De Janeiro.

Jimmy Cliff Jul 23, 2012

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Rebirth is the reggae legend's first album in eight years and is a return to form with the help of a younger, kindred spirit.

Old Crow Medicine Show Jul 16, 2012

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An old time string band that plays all new music, this is their fourth studio album and their best since their debut of 2004

Rick Estrin and the Nightcats Jul 09, 2012

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Estrin continues on the legacy of this band that has also recorded as Little Charlie and the Nightcats, redefining the blues in the twenty first century.

Eddie Shaw and The 757 Allstars Jul 02, 2012

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This first time collaboration between the legendary blues sax man and a group of all Hampton Roads blues musicians is proof that the blues are alive and well.

Little Feat Jun 25, 2012

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on their sixteenth studio album and first with new material in nine years, the legendary band shows they still have the quirky vitality they've always been known for.

Metric Jun 11, 2012

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Synthetica is the fifth album for this Canadian band and, as the title suggests, reaches a perfect blend of electronica and rock and roll.

Brandi Carlile Jun 04, 2012

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Bear Creek, her fourth album captures the bucolic imagery of her songs with a more rustic and rootsy direction than previous albums.