Rhiannon Giddens has been associated with some pretty phenomenal projects. She was of course the lead vocalist of the Carolina Chocolate Drops and had her place as co-songwriter and singer/banjo/fiddle player in The New Basement Tapes which put out some of my favorite songs …
I have preached a ton over the last month or so about the music that I think deserves to be listened to. Now we here at HBCVibes want to hear you. Use this opportunity as your own personal open mic. Post links to …
Justin Beiber may be the only celebrity that I truly disdain due to everything he’s associated with. Ever since coming onto the world scene in 2009 and debuting his first album “My World” and making a cameo appearance on Entourage where he plays …
This proves the dictum that you can put a great band anywhere and they’ll still sound like they do on an album, even a concrete hallway. At least I think that’s a dictum… Anyway this song is off the Avetts’ most recent album Magpie …
In HBO’s hit series “Game of Thrones”, deceased Lord Eddard Stark hailing from House Stark of Winterfell once said “Winter is Coming.” As the air gets cooler with each passing day, we can’t help but just admit that Lord Eddard Stark will always …
Signature Sounds is one of my absolute favorite record labels out there these days and it’s not just because they are located in the greatest area in the world, Western Massachusetts. HBCVibes staff favorites like Lake Street Dive and The Dustbowl Revival also …
Before I wrote this article, I perused through the HBC Vibes’ archives specifically within the music and entertainment department, and I was shocked to find anything from Zac Brown Band wasn’t to be found anywhere. Don’t get me wrong, I’m a fan of …
Last Friday was one of the best album release days of all time. This week I’ve been lucky enough to get to listen to Josh Ritter, The Oh Hellos, and now alt-country singer/songwriter Jeffrey Foucault’s new record Salt As Wolves. It’s funny that alt-country …
Man oh man I can’t help but fanboy out on this video. First of all, “You Can Call me Al” is one of my favorite songs of all time. Second, Eddie Berman is rapidly rising to be one my favorite artists of all …
SoFar Sounds is one of my favorite concepts of all time and any live music lover will likely agree with me. Basically, it is a concert service that notifies you of upcoming shows in your given city (they are in hundreds of cities world …
