RANDOM STABBINGS & ARTLESS CRITIQUE, MARCH 2011
Ben Kono, Crossing (Nineteen Eight Records) Nu-jazz, purportedly Asian influenced owing to multi-instrumentalist Kono’s (Japanese, I believe) heritage, however my […]
Ben Kono, Crossing (Nineteen Eight Records) Nu-jazz, purportedly Asian influenced owing to multi-instrumentalist Kono’s (Japanese, I believe) heritage, however my […]
It looks like Stoli and Windows Media Guide both agree that Eliz Camacho is an artist on the rise. While
WILLOW SMITH DROPS “21st CENTURY GIRL” Willow Smith has released “21st Century Girl,” her highly anticipated follow-up to “Whip My
Bent Ivar Depui Tversland can trace his lineage back to the royal courts of France where a presumed ancestor named
With more than 100 years of accumulated rock ‘n’ roll history as a foundation, Candy Golde is the Midwestern musical
The clip was directed by Nick Knight, along with Lady Gaga, the Haus of Gaga creative team and choreographer Laurieann
Kirtland Records is set to nationally release Sarah Jaffe’s first ever EP — Even Born Again — on March 8th.
On May 17th, Virgin Records will release Give Till It’s Gone, Ben Harper’s 10th studio album. The two-time GRAMMY winner
“Sometimes I wonder if I’ve been preparing my whole life for this album. I’m curious if people will actually ‘get
Sideways Reign, based in Union, Washington, is a band representative of the artistic sensibilities of the masses. They’re your local
organicArma, Miami’s acclaimed duo of conceptual electronica unveils the long-awaited debut single, “Love Is Not It All,” available on February
Skope TV was fired up on Friday night as we got a call from a rising star in R&B/Urban music.
TAYLOR SWIFT SEEN WITH GLEE STAR According to HollywoodLife.com, Taylor Swift attended an L-A Kings NHL hockey game with Glee
Brooklyn native and former Arsonists member Q-Unique has been painting vivid pictures of the grime and drab of New York
On the heels of back-to-back sold-out tours in the U.S., Australia and New Zealand, Brooke Fraser will return to America
Portland, OR-based Blind Pilot, who are currently in the studio recording their second full-length album, will support The Decemberists’ upcoming
The latest creation from Grand Mal comes via a beautiful video for the song, “Guitars Strum in Dejection.” Experimental underground
KANYE’S NEW VIDEO CAUSES SEIZURES? According to AllHipHop.com, Kanye West’s new video, “All of the Lights,” could be a hazard
Not long after the intense and equally cerebral and visceral shock of Hometowns, the debut from The Rural Alberta Advantage,
The Krista Parrish Trio is: Krista Parrish on vocals, mandolin & piano, Steven Murphy on bass and Michael Fazekas on
West Coast hip-hop stalwarts Zion I & The Grouch return with their sophomore collaborative LP, Heroes In The Healing Of
The king of rapid fire rhyme, Dirtball has premiered his new video for the track “I Came To Party” online
The video for the first single “How Would I Know” from Ari Hest’s upcoming album, Sunset Over Hope Street, is
Check out the latest video from young reggage/pop/rock sensation & Miami native Cris Cab for “My Life” here.
Moshi Moshi Records and The Wave Pictures are proud to announce the release of Beer In The Breakers, out April
Already a chart-topping, platinum-selling artist in Canada, the pop entertainer Johnny Reid will release his first album in the U.S.,
KE$HA PREPS FIRST REMIX ALBUM Ke$ha will release her first remix album next month. The set, titled I Am
It’s impossible to know what to expect from Akron/Family. Their cosmic brand of experimental rock has been delighting fans for
For an accomplished banker, leaving an established & respected full-time gig to pursue a career in music seems like a
Portland, Oregon-based Asian American dance-rock band The Slants’ trademark application for their name, “The Slants” has been rejected by the
Warner Bros. Records is pleased to announce that it has entered into a partnership with Maybach Music Group, the label
Sam Roberts Band is thrilled to announce the release of their new album, Collider. Set for a May 10th release
KATY PERRY COVERS RIHANNA, JAY Z, WILLOW Lady Gaga wasn’t the only one to kick off a tour over the
Right away I’m intrigued by the title of this band and album; The Wolfe Gang, ‘Read The Fine Print’–hmm…wonder what
With the release date for his debut album 2nd Avenue Ball a month away, Clinton Curtis holds fans over with
J*DaVeY is excited to release their free downloadable 5-song EP Evil Christian Cop today via their website http://jdavey.bandcamp.com/. This release
Wild Beasts are set to release their much anticipated third album, Smother, on May 10, 2011 on Domino Records. The
The young men of Infantree have just released an eerie, animated video starring a group of mannequins for “Feet of
A room full of American Idol contestants jumped for joy last night when they found out they had made it
Chateau Marmont (Guillaume De Maria, Julien Galner, Angy Laperdrix, Raphael Vialla) are known for their remixes of La Roux, Heartsrevolution,