FORTUNE CHILD Releases Official Music Video for “Don’t Shoot Me Down”!

Jacksonville, FL based Rock band FORTUNE CHILD has the official music video for “Don’t Shoot Me Down”. Directed by McSlammany, “Don’t Shoot Me Down” is the fourth and final single from the band’s KEVIN ELSON produced, debut album, Close to the Sun. “This album is everything we believe in: no fluff, no extras, just the music. We tracked the whole record live because that’s how we feel our music is best … Continue reading FORTUNE CHILD Releases Official Music Video for “Don’t Shoot Me Down”!

FORTUNE CHILD Releases Second, Classic Rock Gem Single, “Slow Down”!

Jacksonville, FL based Rock band FORTUNE CHILD has released the sophomore single, “Slow Down.”. Showcasing their ’70s rock proficiency, the guitar driven track is off of the band’s upcoming, debut LP, Close to the Sun, which is produced by the legendary Kevin Elson (Journey, Mr. Big, Europe, and Lynyrd Skynyrd). “’Slow Down’ is a song about balance. We work extremely hard to be the best at what we do which makes the situation … Continue reading FORTUNE CHILD Releases Second, Classic Rock Gem Single, “Slow Down”!

FORTUNE CHILD Releases New Single, “Far”!

Jacksonville, FL based Rock band FORTUNE CHILD has released their debut single, “Far.” Featuring heavy, classic rock guitar riffs, funk basslines, and soaring vocals, “Far” is the first single off of the band’s upcoming, Kevin Elson (JOURNEY, MR. BIG) produced, debut LP, Close to the Sun, due out in early March . “It’s a fusion of what we’ve heard in the past and what we hear in our heads. An homage … Continue reading FORTUNE CHILD Releases New Single, “Far”!

Volunteer Jam XX : A Tribute to Charlie Daniels review

Bridgestone Arena in Nashville Tennessee was the setting for the Volunteer Jam xx : A Tribute to Charlie Daniels concert March 7, 2018. It  was a cold day but the arena was packed early for the 7pm start time for the show.which ran from 7pm til 11pm.  Storme Warren was the Host again for this star studded event. First up was southern rockers Blackberry Smoke … Continue reading Volunteer Jam XX : A Tribute to Charlie Daniels review

Volunteer Jam 2018 lineup announced and presale tickets available now

Blackbird and Charlie Daniels are proud to announce “Volunteer Jam X: A Tribute To Charlie”. This star studded concert event is to take place at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN on Wednesday, March 7th, 2018 at 8 PM. Since its first year in ’74 Charlie’s Volunteer Jam has brought together musical legends from rock, country, and bluegrass. 43 years later it is still going strong … Continue reading Volunteer Jam 2018 lineup announced and presale tickets available now

Concert Review/Photos: ZZ Top at the Palace Theatre in Columbus, OH 9/29/15

Rock Legends ZZ Top played the Palace Theatre in Columbus, OH last week and MusicMattersMagazine.com was there to capture all of the action. Kicking off the show was Goodbye June. This band from Tennessee is full of energy and excitement with hair flying all over the place while playing their own blend of blues mixed with rock and roll. Goodbye June is made up of … Continue reading Concert Review/Photos: ZZ Top at the Palace Theatre in Columbus, OH 9/29/15