Who: The Black Keys
What: Dropout Boogie
Where: Nashville, Tennessee via Akron, Ohio
Why: Keeping raw blues based swamp boogie rock alive and well in America
When: 2022
Who: The Black Keys
What: Dropout Boogie
Where: Nashville, Tennessee via Akron, Ohio
Why: Keeping raw blues based swamp boogie rock alive and well in America
When: 2022
Who: St. Vincent
What: Masseducation
Where: Dallas, Texas
Why: One of the most vital artists of the emerging era
When: 2017
Who: Elvis Costello & The Imposters
What: The Boy Named If
Where: Global via London, England
Why: Elvis is back! Rockin’ Elvis is back! Back in the building!
When: 2022
Who: Fontaines D.C.
What: A Hero’s Death
Where: Dublin, Ireland
Why: 100% genuine post millennial post punk
When: 2020
Who: Dennis Ellsworth
What: Things Change
Where: Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
When: 2018
Why: A man of many genres, including but not limited to folk, country, rock, indie, pop, and chill-wave. Produced and recorded by Joel Plaskett in Halifax, Nova Scotia.