#Willie Nelson and Michael McDonald Cover “Dreams of the San Joaquin” for Migrant Worker Benefit: Listen

#Willie Nelson and Michael McDonald Cover “Dreams of the San Joaquin” for Migrant Worker Benefit: Listen

“#Willie Nelson and Michael McDonald Cover “Dreams of the San Joaquin” for Migrant Worker Benefit: Listen” Michael McDonald, Willie Nelson, and Los Lobos’ David Hidalgo have teamed up for a rendition of “Dreams of the San Joaquin.” The song—written by Randy Sharp and Jack Wesley Routh and famously sung by singers like Linda Ronstadt and…

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#Jeff Parker Covers War’s “Slippin’ into Darkness”: Listen

#Jeff Parker Covers War’s “Slippin’ into Darkness”: Listen

“#Jeff Parker Covers War’s “Slippin’ into Darkness”: Listen” Situation Chicago 2 is a new compilation that’s being released via Chicago-based nonprofit Quiet Pterodactyl to raise funds for the Chicago Independent Venue League’s SAVE Emergency Relief Fund, benefiting local Chicago artists. The tracklist features Chicagoland artists including Jeff Parker, Robust, Umphrey’s McGee, and many more. The…

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#Watch the Black Keys’ New “Going Down South” Video

#Watch the Black Keys’ New “Going Down South” Video

“#Watch the Black Keys’ New “Going Down South” Video” The Black Keys have shared a new video for their cover of R.L. Burnside’s “Going Down South.” It’s the second single from their forthcoming album Delta Kream, due out May 14 via Nonesuch. Check out the Ryan Nadzam–directed video—shot at Jimmy Duck Holmes’ Blue Front Café—below. …

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#Arthur Russell 7″ Cover Series Announced

#Arthur Russell 7″ Cover Series Announced

“#Arthur Russell 7″ Cover Series Announced” Experimental label Unheard of Hope has announced a new 7″ series featuring artists covering their favorite Arthur Russell songs. The series, titled Small Wonder, includes recordings by Peter Broderick, Stereolab’s Lætitia Sadier, Russell’s collaborator Peter Zummo, Mabe Fratti, and more. The first 7″ will be a split of Peter…

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