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Julian Never (ex-Mayyors, Fine Steps, Male Gaze) share “Grassharp” from their forthcoming Pious Fiction LP
Julian Never is the latest vehicle for former Mayyors drummer Julian Elorduy’s jangle pop alter-ego. An evolution in songwriting that produced the short-lived, but much loved Fine Steps. Pious Fiction is 15 tracks of bittersweet, sun-warped jangle self-recorded off and on over the last four years in a variety of Sacramento homes and warehouses with the help of former Mayyors bandmate Mark Kaiser (also of Castle Face goth punks Male Gaze), a Tascam half-inch reel-to-reel and a borrowed mixer.
Tiffany Shares “You’re My Everything” Music Video via American Songwriter
Tiffany has released her 11th studio album, Shadows, out now on DSPs and physical formats via Deko Entertainment. Today, she shares a music video for the track, “You’re My Everything,” just in time for the holidays as we all help to spread love and joy, while reflecting back on everything we’ve experienced this year.
Exclusive: Tiffany Regenerates Love with “You’re My Everything,” New Video
Southern-Fried Metal Outfit Vermilion Whiskey Announce New Album ‘Crimson & Stone’
Grab-you-by-the-collar Louisiana metal outfit VERMILION WHISKEY is preparing to release their latest album, Crimson & Stone, on May 26th, 2023. The album varies from head-nodders to fist-pumpers, with no pretensions of being anything other than a heavy hunk of good ol’ southern style.
OCEANHOARSE Release Lyric Video for New Single “Carved in Stone”!
Finnish heavy metallers Oceanhoarse are proud to present “Carved in Stone” – the 5th single from their upcoming sophomore studio album Heads Will Roll, which will be released on February 17th, 2023 on Noble Demon. The song comes with a brand new lyric video, which you can watch here:
SCARDUST – Secret Project Revealed
Between writing and recording their next album, and while touring again after the pandemic pause, SCARDUST were able to put this project together and even document the entire process. A recording VLOG can be found on their YouTube channel, and soon after the video release, a behind-the-scenes video will pop up there as well. Additionally, the song is available for streaming and download on Bandcamp and various other digital platforms.
Evolution of the Disney Princess – but she’s METAL
JACQUEES RETURNS WITH ONE OF THE YEAR’S MOST ANTICIPATED R&B ALBUMS, SINCERELY FOR YOU
Today, R&B superstar and multi-platinum singer Jacquees proudly presents his anxiously awaited third full-length studio project and one of the most-anticipated R&B albums of the year, Sincerely For You. Get it HERE.
Diamond-certified GRAMMY Award-winning trailblazer Future notably serves as executive producer, while it boasts collaborations with heavy hitters such as 6LACK, Summer Walker, 21 Savage, Dreezy, Tory Lanez, John P. Kee, and more.
Pop/Soul Artist Sharon Watkins Who Returns With An Empowering Break-Up Anthem ‘The One That Got Away’
Rockshots Records – Finnish Rockers LEAFLET Streaming Title Track Off New Album “Something Beyond” Out Jan 2023
“Something Beyond was the last song to be written for this album and it also ended up being the title track. It deals with battling your inner demons and therefore is an extremely personal song. When we went recording this song we only had the bare minimum of the song finished with hardly any vocals and lyrics. Luckily it ended up as one of the strongest performances on the album!”
City and Colour Release Cinematic New Video For “Meant To Be”
City and Colour – acclaimed singer, songwriter and performer Dallas Green – has released a video for the emotionally powerful track “Meant To Be,” the first new music from City and Colour since the acclaimed 2019 album A Pill For Loneliness. Directed by Michael Maxxis, the cinematic video was shot in an abandoned airport terminal in Detroit and captures the essence of the song, written while Green was processing the painful, life-changing loss of his best friend and long-time producer Karl Bareham.
CANDIACE & TRINA ARE FAR FROM “INSECURE” IN NEW MUSIC VIDEO
The visual arrived in the wake of the action-packed new episode of BRAVO’s The Real Housewives of Potomac starring CANDIACE. The video premiered after RHOP aired on Sunday, December 18th.
Indie Rockers LOUDEN SWAIN Share Video for “Wine And Roses”
DannyLux Receives First Gold Plaque for “Infeliz”
Last weekend emerging singer-songwriter, DannyLux, brought his Limerencia Tour to an end with his headlining performance at Viva! Pomona in Pomona California. Towards the end of his performance, he was presented by his label, Warner Music Latina, with his first Gold certification plaque in the US for his single, “Infeliz.”
GRAMMY AWARD-NOMINATED R&B STAR SUMMER WALKER DEBUTS “SANTA BABY” VIDEO
In the video, Summer Walker welcomes viewers into the studio. With a Christmas tree in the background, she delivers a dynamic rendition of the popular holiday staple originally written by Joan Javits and Philip Springer in 1953. Contributing to a nearly seven-decade tradition, she adds to a long lineage of “Santa Baby” covers by everyone from Madonna and Taylor Swift to Ariana Grande and Gwen Stefani. As always, Summer adds her own soulful and spirited spin to this classic and makes it her own, so you can too.
MERLOCK Release Lyric Video For Title Track From Onward Strides Colossus
Exploring gloomy realms, MERLOCK produce imposing soundscapes that embrace the murky depths. Seeing multiple genres converge, MERLOCK manifest a compelling doom, psychedelic and stoner mix in the new record. Onward Strides Colossus will be released on February 24th, 2023.
KLEE Project: The new single “Running Out Of Time” Out On January 23rd
Lauren Monroe to Release Special Edition of Acclaimed Album
Lauren Monroe will welcome the new year with the release of a special version of her acclaimed album. Messages from Aphrodite (Storyteller Edition) features a track-by-track commentary, offering personal insight into the themes of healing and spirituality woven throughout the record.
Press Your Luck – New Single & Video “In My Bones”
Press Your Luck, straight out of Detroit, MI., has a new single and video, “In My Bones” out now. It’s from their forthcoming EP, Painfully Aware, due out in early 2023. This unmistakably skillful rock band has melodic songs with catchy lyrics and, “In My Bones” is no exception.
