1. Sigur Rós, Valtari
Blues and roots seem to be all the rage this week, but there's still room for weird Icelandic music sung in a made-up language.
2. JD McPherson, Signs & Signifiers
This family-friendly rockabilly dude is making waves. Weâll let you know how Mr. McPhersonâs Portland show went at wweek.com.
3. Alabama Shakes, Boys & Girls
The band's first full album, which came out in April, continues its ascension from buzz band to rock institution.
4. Jack White, Blunderbuss
God, you people are really rocking out this summer, aren't you?
5. Bonnie Raitt, Slipstream
Hot new artist alert!
WWeek 2015