We are heartbroken by the passing of our dear, dear friend Justin Townes Earle. Due to this tragic event, it has been difficult to keep up with orders for his catalog, and we apologize for being sold out of many JTE titles. With all that is going on in the world, we were unprepared for the outpouring of support. Thank you.
The new music video for ROOKIE's rippin' rock number "I Can't Have You But I Want You" is here, and it's the cutest thing you've seen today. Watch it right now on Billboard! This tune's not leaving your head anytime soon.
"The clip, directed by Adam Moorman and filmed around Chicago, shows an eight-year-old girl (a...Read more
ROOKIE is six matching jumpsuit-clad, shaggy-haired friends from Chicago who play rock-n-roll that’s more at home next to their parents’ battered LPs than on their friends’ streaming playlists. Their self-titled, debut full-length album—out on March 13th and available to preorder now—deftly reformats the classic rock landscape with blowtorch hooks, enthralling harmonies, evocative touches of cosmic country, and...Read more
Houston-born-and-raised, Los Angeles-based orchestral country/rock/folk mastermind Jason Hawk Harris's debut album 'Love & the Dark' is coming August 23rd!! Hear the first single "Cussing at the Light" right now via Rolling Stone.
And yes, the music video has corpse paint.
Pre-order the album on digital, CD, or vinyl LP here.
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Following the release of his covers album Kilonova, William Elliott Whitmore released a video for his cover version of the Bad Religion song “Don’t Pray On Me.”
The music video, directed by Ryen McPherson, is a one-shot narrative that depicts the struggles of a working class family, a demographic with whom the farm-keeping, blue-collar Whitmore identifies.
Whitmore is also...Read more
Party time! Excellent! Here's the new music video for Laura Jane Grace & the Devouring Mothers' road-raging, Cubs-cursing, Lollapalooza-lambasting Windy City anti-anthem "I Hate Chicago." We're not worthy!
From the band's 2018 album Bought to Rot. Directed by Hannah Welever.
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On election day '18, Audiotree filmed a live video with Laura Jane Grace & the Devouring Mothers at Lizard's, our local dive bar across the street from the Bloodshot office.
Dark Matter Coffee poured the joe. Liz served the brews. We ate popcorn. It was a very Chicago affair. Enjoy. We sure did.
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Laura Jane Grace & the Devouring Mothers have released the catastrophically blissful new music video for "Apocalypse Now (& Later)" from their brand new debut album Bought to Rot.
Directed by filmmaker Emily Esperanza and shot in Chicago, presents a serene take on relationships amid the chaos we all face in our daily lives via a vintage...Read more
Watch globetrotting bluesman Luke Winslow-King bring the cover art for his new album Blue Mesa to life in his new music video for the title track, via Spain's foremost music hub El País!
LWK sets sail for a Spanish tour (among other European destinations) later this month.
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New song and music video from William Elliott Whitmore! This time he's takin' on Harlan Howard's humble country classic "Busted." Watch the video, featuring Will performing with a band on an Iowa farm (and a dog!), right now via The Bluegrass Situation.
William Elliott Whitmore's Bloodshot debut album Kilonova will be here...Read more
Here's a brand new Robbie Fulks & Linda Gail Lewis tune "I Just Lived a Country Song," with accompanying lyric video, from their upcoming collaborative album Wild! Wild! Wild! It's a slice of absolutely perfect country balladry, sung by two greats.
The new album from the Chicago roots icon and Memphis queen of rock-n-roll is out August 10th on digital,...Read more
If you think you can't skateboard to a country song, you're dead wrong, as proven by the new Sarah Shook & the Disarmers music video for "New Ways to Fail," now playing via The FADER.
Shout out to Plan B Skateboards for the spiffy decks, Chicago's Uprise Skateshop for letting us shoot in the shop,...Read more
“Classic-style bluesman” Luke Winslow-King hits all the Midwestern feels (and bowls a nice game) in the new music video for “Chicken Dinner” now playing via The FADER! It’s a perfect slice of Americana for the 4th of July.
Shot in Luke’s home state of Michigan, the video “commemorates my recent move back to my hometown of...Read more
Behold the thrilling and dangerous new video for The Yawpers' surfy blues/punk anthem "No Going Back!" Watch below!
It's a cinematic rescue mission for a black rooster from a Satanic cult in Brazil. What else do you need?
From The Yawpers' newest album Boy in a Well, out now on digital, CD, and vinyl LP.
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Aussie Pharaoh Ruby Boots has a glamorously golden new music video for electrifying new song "Believe in Heaven." Doo-wop beats, dark choral echoes, and a plucked string section lead into ZZ Top full-bodied rawk riffage. And some serious Queen of the Damned vibes in this video.
From Ruby Boots' Bloodshot label debut Don't Talk About It. Out now on digital, CD, and limited edition...Read more
Our resident New Orleanian Luke Winslow-King is featured on the new Playing For Change album, performing his song "Everlasting Arms" alongside fellow Big Easy musician Dr. John, frequent collaborator Roberto Luti, and a band of talented musicians from around the world.
Here's the music video for the new recording of the song, which first appeared on Luke's 2014 Bloodshot...Read more
Hot on the heels of the band's 2017 critically acclaimed debut album Sidelong, North Carolina outlaws Sarah Shook & the Disarmers will release their new album Years on April 6th. The album–with its sharpened songwriting, unique perspective, deepened sound and roll-up-your-sleeves attitude–will grab you by the collar and put a defiant finger to your chest. It is resolute, blunt, and...Read more
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