Feb. 21 – Willie Nile - Streets of New York (00:02:59 Records) first CD in six years, w/ Jakob Dylan...Lou Reed calls it "a great album." The Village Voice notes, "all-energy performer who plays each of his power-pop-rock songs like it’s for the first and last time."

Feb. 21 - Jac Holzman presents the Elektra Rarities Series (Collectors Choice) 14 CDs, various vintage Elektra artists, including What's Shakin' (Lovin' Spoonful, Clapton's Powerhouse, Butterfield, Tom Rush) plus Great Lost Elektra Singles, Vol. 1 (very early Byrds, Blue Oyster Cult), plus Roxy, The Wackers, David Frye, Erik Darling, Travelers 3 and more.

Feb. 21 - Gamble Brothers Band - Continuator (Archer/Emergent/RED) young Memphis alt-soul band, disciples of Stax, Hi and Booker T., but not at all what you’d expect. Please check this out and give it a shot. "A nice take on a great American style of music," writes The Wall Street Journal.

Feb. 21 - Marley's Ghost - Spooked (Sage Arts/Ryko Dist.) - from NoCal and the Northwest...produced and played on by Van Dyke Parks. West Coast tour in March.

Feb. 28 – Jessi Colter – Out of the Ashes (Shout! Factory) produced By Don Was; her first new album in 20 years features duets with Waylon, Shooter and Tony Joe White.

Feb. 28 – Hank III – Straight to Hell (BRUC Records) - third from Hank Williams' hardcore grandson, a 2-CD set. Disc two is a free-form audio adventure featuring a Hank Sr. cover and more.