Ibiza-born, Antigua-raised singer Au/Ra unveils her debut single ‘Concrete Jungle’. Opening with a darkly pitched vocal riff that runs through the length of her debut offering, the minimalist production pushes Au/Ra’s vocal to the front, where it weaves a fantastical web – extracting surrealist lyrics from every day observations “Cracks in the pavement, scorpions, abandoned…
Had Joe Budden not become one of hip-hop’s most talented MCs, what career path would he have chosen instead? “I would have become a lawyer,” the Jersey City resident concedes in his authoritative baritone voice, “because I like to debate.” With characteristically wry humor, Budden adds: “But I wasn’t that good at the school thing.”…
Sarantos injects a sense of fun and cheer on the playful sound of “A Halloween Song”. Opting for a slightly retro style, the song has a jaunty, loose feel to it. The lyrics throughout reveal a sense of mischief, and Sarantos helps to embody this spirit. Hooks are aplenty throughout the song, either through the…
WHISPERIN’ BILL ANDERSON RELEASES AUDIO BOOK PLUS BONUS ACOUSTIC CD Songwriting icon and legendary performer “Whisperin’ Bill” Anderson released his new autobiography Whisperin’ Bill Anderson: An Unprecedented Life In Country Music September 1 and within two weeks, the entire first printing was sold out! A rush shipment just arrived and more copies are available now.…
One Man Rock Band’s “Basket Of Deplorables” captures a raw visceral sense of power. Deserving to be blasted as loud as possible, the song’s defiance works wonders. By far the heart and soul of the track rests with the commanding, shouted lyrics that rise above the rollicking hard-hitting rhythms Throughout the track it is the…
There’s an airy freedom to Many Voices Speak’s debut Away for All Time EP, conjuring a calm suiting the space in which it was created. Written and recorded in the small Swedish industrial town of Borlänge — where Matilda Mård relocated for two years to escape Stockholm’s busier pace — less distractions gave way to…
Achievement Against-the-Odds: America’s leading expert on helping individuals live ‘the best season of their life,’ DeLores Pressley, helping others become bold, confident and courageous enough to break through barriers and overcome obstacles to achieve any professional & personal endeavor DeLores with Oprah Courtesy DeLores Pressley.jpgPlus-size modeling mogul turned international speaking industry powerhouse and author DeLores…
Australian songsmith Noah Earp has today announced his new single The Raw and the Cooked, a broad, sweeping stroke of alternative folk-rock, October 7. To accompany the single, Earp has released a self-made film clip that endears the viewer with its undeniable quirk. The Raw and the Cooked is the first taste of Earp’s debut…
The Soul Shakers “Here to Have a Good Time” When Elias Paul Reidy (formerly of The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus) and Brett Hellings formed The Soul Shakers after a chance meeting outside of a club on the Sunset Strip, they had one single goal in mind – to bring good ole-fashioned, ass-shaking rock ‘n’ roll back…
This weekend, ENTER SHIKARI shocked fans with an unexpected “drop” of a totally brand new track and video called “Hoodwinker” which received its worldwide premiere, courtesy of Daniel P Carter on BBC Radio 1’s Rock Show, and then appeared on streaming and download services immediately after. Initial recording of the track was started at the…
With the exception of the occasional feature, former Murder Inc. and Cash Money starchild Lloyd has spent some time away from the game. While he may not have been visible to the public, the ATL crooner was working behind the scenes, learning to play the guitar and strengthening his family ties. This was all to…
Fernando Perdomo’s “Voyeurs” is a deeply reassuring, kind album that recalls the best of 70s singer-songwriters. Downright beautiful his work recalls the 70s revivalist work of Tobias Jesso Jr. and Whitney. By far the highlight of the album are the dreamy gentle vocals of Fernando Perdomo whose lyrics emphasize togetherness, hope, and faith in others.…
On the inspiration for the track, songwriter Rooney stated, “Victor Bockris is a writer who was part of the 70’s downtown art/punk scene in New York. He and Warhol superstar Gerald Malanga wrote a book called ‘Uptight: the Velvet Underground Story’ that I came across at some point growing up in suburban Philadelphia, and read…
Coming straight out of the hot Hamilton music scene in Canada, Jonny Debt delivers the downright erotic new single, ‘Sexy Cowboy’ produced by two-time Grammy Award winner Steve Bigas, released Friday 28th October. Seeping with dirty Folk-Rock from the get go, “Sexy Cowboy” explodes with guitar tones so filthy, they should be kept on the…
World Star Hip Hop announces 300 Entertainment’s Birth Of A New Nation Tour Following the success of the inaugural Young Hustle Tour, 300 Entertainment today announces they will be keeping the tradition going, with the Birth Of A New Nation Tour. Featuring some of the label’s hottest emerging acts – Dae Dae, Shy Glizzy and…
“Psalm Readers” – Official music video, from undocument’s third and final album “The Quiet Crusade” released September 9th, 2016. www.undocumentmusic.com/ undocument is a electronic & hip-hop music producer from Long Beach, California, where he creates mellow and melodramatic songs in the vein of Bonobo, Flume, Brian Eno, Tycho, Flying Lotus and Boards of Canada, perfect…
Hello there amazing music loving people of planet earth. It is so good to be here today. So I must admit something, I finally tried Spotify last night on my Amazon Kindle Fire. All I will say is that from a music business standpoint I am horrified, but as a music consumer I am thrilled.…
NOVAA releases EP Stolen Peaches EP after dropping teaser singles ‘Skinny Dipping’, ‘Rose’, ‘Hands’ and ‘Sex’ over the past few months. Summer 2015 saw 19-year-old NOVAA gathering the ideas and songs that would make up her planned album Peaches. A whole world of new sounds and stories were created, with an avatar / character associated…
Miss Eaves creates a physical, highly sensual experience with “Hump Day”. Her voice is by far the highlight of the song. Delivered with a sense of true passion the elastic, airy percussion skitters above her carefully crafted lyrics. Lyrically the song is one that focuses on the ultimate sense of pleasure that can drive a…
When you have a live event, the worst thing that can happen is for people not to show up. This is the fear that most musicians have. However, thanks to modern technology, this is no longer a fear that should give you sleepless nights. You can now use digital signage to boost your music live…
Vocalist Laura Brehm has made her mark on electronic music with a number of chart-topping releases. For her next project, Brehm is teaming up with Producer/DJ REZZ for “Melancholy,” out today via mau5trap Recordings. With releases that that hit the top of the Hype Machine popular chart and landed in iTunes Dance Charts and Spotify…
Do customer reviews and opinions really matter? The short answer is: yes! People are influenced by the reviews and articles they see on the first page of the search engines when they search your name or brand name. Negative reviews and content can hurt your music business more than you think. 80% of consumers have…
TEN EAST: Experimental Jam Rock Project Featuring Members Of Yawning Man And Automatic Sam Skyline Pressure will see release via Small Stone on October 14th, 2016 on CD, digital, and limited edition vinyl.In advance of its release, today Clrvynt is streaming the record’s title track noting, “Smooth guitars lull you into a state of relaxation…
The TRUMPetts move forward with a great sense of power on the undeniably spirited “Trump Train”. Filled with a true sense of community the song captures the energy of a jubilant campaign stop. Infectious to its very core the song is gargantuan in scope as the melodies and stomping rhythms work wonders for the sound.…
One of music’s most distinctive voices and songwriters, D∆WN, aka Dawn Richard, announces she will drop her highly anticipated new album REDEMPTION on November 18 via Local Action/Our Dawn Entertainment. Largely produced by MachineDrum and D∆WN, it’s her most powerful work to date as she expands on her boundless, future-focused electronic sound to create a…
Lisa Mitchell is pleased to announced details of a brand new track Warhol through Play It Again Sam. Her third album, Warriors, is her first via Play It Again Sam. It will be available digitally October 14thwith a physical release set for the new year, Singer-songwriter, Mitchell has just announced a series of live shows…
Whether it’s Taylor Swift, Metallica, or Sound of Music gig you need to attend, nothing feels as good as getting a ticket on the cheap. Now for the bad news! The tickets for these concerts are never cheap, and if you do not know what you are doing, it can get quite expensive. Nonetheless, when…
Singer, actress, and YouTube creator Lia Maria Johnson has signed to Capitol Records and releases her debut single for the label, “DNA,” today via all digital service providers. A deeply personal song about her father’s battle with alcoholism, Johnson co-wrote “DNA” with its producer Howard Benson, co-producer Lenny Skolnik, and Sidnie Tipton. “I was at…
Paul Graves is one with nature and one with his music as he claims stake to 20 acres of mountainous beauty in Wenatchee, Washington. Graves has a lively spirit and it certainly shows in his songs. Free yourself & escape to the wilderness with Paul Graves and he said it best here: “some of today’s…
Critically-acclaimed international megastar Bruno Mars has unveiled today his first piece of solo music in nearly four years. Written and produced by Shampoo Press & Curl, with additional production by The Stereotypes, the new single titled “24K Magic” (pronounced twenty-four karat magic) is now available for streaming and download at all DSPs. The multi-GRAMMY-winning Mars…
When was the last time the tree in your backyard got some TLC? Even though this is a process that skips people’s minds most of the time, it should be considered and done from time to time. So, pruning or trimming? Well, these two verbs are used interchangeably, but whereas pruning refers to removal of…
DAVIDO RELEASES NEW VIDEO FOR “GBAGBE OSHI” Born in Atlanta, Georgia and raised in Nigeria, 23-year-old Davido (real name David Adedeji Adeleke) has always infused his Nigerian roots into his music and has been a major force in helping to cross over Afrobeats music globally. The singer/songwriter/producer chose to chase his music dreams after giving…
On “The Heart and Soul – I’ll Never See You Again (EP)” INDOSURF effortlessly blend together punk, alternative rock, and reggae into a seamless whole. Featuring a summery vibe to the sound INDOSURF’s laid back approach works wonders for them. Every song has its own specific style to it as they let a narrative form…
To have Ambition is to have a strong desire to do or to achieve something, typically requiring determination and hard work. That’s what this artist is all about, and how he earned the name “Ambition”. Early in his career, his drive and determination landed him a deal with Blue Star Records/Atlantic Records as the lead…
Music plays a significant role in nearly everyone’s life, but for some people it represents much more than an invitation to dance or a soundtrack for the morning commute. Researchers have found that music therapy provides a diversion from negative feelings and helps manage the pain of not only adults, but of children with developmental,…
Hannah Telle taps into the loveliness of late 60s and early 70s AM pop exuberance with “Hollow Glow”. With a laid temperament akin to a mix of Jessica Pratt and Mac DeMarco’s work, the songs unfurl with a sense of true style. Vocals are positioned front and center over the course of her mellowed sounds.…
Acclaimed Dirty Projectors’ guitarist/vocalist Amber Coffman unveils her new video today for “All To Myself.” The song is the first offering from her forthcoming Columbia Records debut solo album, City Of No Reply. The video, elegantly directed by Amber and shot by Jake Magee, thrums like a revelatory postcard from the soul, depicting Amber on…
Jack Mosbacher Band’s “Sunny Songs for Shady People” presents a joyful, exuberant take on the best of pop. With the songs presenting a celebration of sorts, the entire album feels akin to a mere snapshot of a moment in a person’s life. From the relationships, the ups, the downs, the way the Jack Mosbacher Band…
Following his last two EP releases on Southern Fried Records, half-Austrian/half-Russian artist producer MOTSA (real name Valerio Dittrich) has announced his forthcoming fourth EP ‘Petricolour’, due out 4th November on his own label imprint. In tandem with the announcement, MOTSA is previewing his first taster of the EP; the melodic and beautifully textured ‘Colours’, featuring…
Prosecution implies the role and significance of government in the entire criminal justice system. When there is a suspected criminal activity, it is very much government’s prerogative to arrest, investigate, charge or even bring the suspected offender to trial. Prosecutors are actually qualified lawyers working for the government and who are actually supposed to develop…
