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A.J. Croce: Live in Davenport, Iowa

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A.J. Croce celebrates the 50th anniversary of his father, Jim Croce’s, three ground breaking albums, with a nationwide tour of Croce Plays Croce.

Creation Rebel

Creation Rebel

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High Above Harlesden 1978 - 2023 from On-U Sound collects 60 dub and reggae tracks from Creation Rebel, an astounding set of musicians.

TRF Boog

TRF Boog

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First Single “Dump It” from TRF Boog’s forthcoming ME vs ME LP premieres today, at Ink 19.

Gasoline Lollipops

Gasoline Lollipops

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Gasoline Lollipops’ newest single, “Freedom Don’t Come Easy,” is today’s mother lovin’ punk rock folk anthem.

Lonnie Walker

Lonnie Walker

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Ink 19 readers get an early listen and look at “Cool Sparkling Water,” a new single from Lonnie Walker.

Eclipse 2024

Eclipse 2024

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The biggest astronomical event of the decade coincides with a long overdue trip to Austin, Texas.

Clint Black at Riverside Casino and Resort

Clint Black at Riverside Casino and Resort

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Jeremy Glazier reports from this late 2023 concert packed with fantastic music, lighting, and displays that give the feeling of a two-hour Clint Black Live at Riverside Casino and Resort music video.

Year-End Record Roundup

Year-End Record Roundup

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Back In Print!

Back In Print!

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We are beyond proud to announce that Ink 19 is once again available in print. Publisher Ian Koss shares the details.

Vakili Band

Vakili Band

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Vakili Band announces a September release of third album Honey, with an Ink 19 exclusive title track premiere today! Get an earful of “Honey” and a look at the band, inside Ink 19.

New Music Now 011: Nora O’Connor

New Music Now 011: Nora O’Connor

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2023 Student Talent Showcase

2023 Student Talent Showcase

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Winter Park packs the Breakthrough Theatre Company campus for this year’s Student Talent Showcase. Carl F. Gauze gives us his professional opinion.

New Music Now 010: Fancey

New Music Now 010: Fancey

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Our latest episode of New Music Now features our own Frank Dreyer and musical guests Fancey, the solo project of New Pornographers guitarist Todd Fancey, with vocalist Micae Pirritano. Stream the show for new music and a mini-course in music theory. Enjoy.

Year-End Record Roundup

Year-End Record Roundup

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Parched staff writer Christopher Long reveals the album “six-pack” that quenched his thirst best in 2022.

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