Igniting 2014 in style, Quadron will Quadronsupport Mayer Hawthorne on his Where Does This Door Go U.S. headlining tour. The 24-date outing kicks off on January 30th at the House of Blues in San Diego, CA and hits major markets across the country before concluding on March 6th at the Garden Theater in Detroit, MI.…
KATE NASH RELEASES HOLIDAY EP + “FAITH”
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Fresh from a sellout tour around Europe and the US, Brit Award-winning Indie Queen, Kate Nash is set to release her first Christmas EP entitled ‘Have Faith With Kate Nash This Christmas’, featuring all-girl three-piece punk band, The Tuts. The EP’s five songs celebrate Kate Nash’s signature style — a fun and catchy blend of…
ANYONE’S GUESS VIDEO FOR “APATHY”
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Orlando based female fronted band ‘Anyone’s Guess’ release their debut single and HD music video. After 9 months of hard work from Anyone’s Guess including raising $5,000 through kickstarter, recording, photography and videography. Anyone’s Guess release the 1st single from their kickstarter funded work! This is the first of 9 tracks that are due out…
KRIS BOWERS DEBUT RECORDING & NEW SINGLE “FORGET-ER”
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Twenty-four-year-old pianist Kris Bowers has grown up in an era of highly accelerated technological advancement. Digital technology has afforded him and his contemporaries access to unprecedented levels of information and communication channels. In many respects, his generation is more powerful than any that has come before it. Bowers’ awareness of this power and potential is…
SNIR YAMINBRINGS RAW EMOTION TO NEW MUSIC VIDEO “STAY”
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Israeli singer-songwriter Snir Yamin recently released his new music video, “Stay” to international audiences. The music video features Yamin’s single “Stay”, off of his debut EP, Urban Stories. The video stars Snir Yamin and actress Ann Zelinger. The music video was directed and edited by Sahar Golovaty, with videography by Sergey Maydin and makeup by…
BET TAPS SAMANTHA J FOR “YOUNG STARZ WEEK” DECEMBER 9
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BET has selected Samantha J to kick off their “Young Starz Week” on 106 & Park on December 9. Blending the sounds of Patois with Pop, Reggae & Dancehall, Samantha will be performing her infectious single “Tight Skirt” live at 6pm on BET on December 9th. While she has only just released her first…
BRUNO MARS BRINGS “MOONSHINE JUNGLE TOUR 2014” DOWN UNDER
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Grammy award-winning artist and Super Bowl XLVIII halftime performer, BRUNO MARS has announced plans to continue his worldwide arena trek dubbed THE MOONSHINE JUNGLE TOUR in 2014. After 10 dates in Australia and New Zealand, Mars will continue on to Asia and Mexico. Full list of dates below. Additional North American tour dates will be…
STOLI HAS GOT TO KNOW WHY CLASS REUNION DECLARE ‘NO DRUMS ALLOWED’
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Hello good music lovers of the world. We have made it to another week and for that I am grateful. You know on my free time I am always thinking of music and what makes a song a hit. I must admit that on my commute I listen to Boston radio to hear what the…
Class Reunion, No Drums Allowed
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They’re back at it. These former high school classmates from Chicago who go by the name Class Reunion have released another album called No Drums Allowed. The album’s title is also its concept, a concept which came from people telling the band that they “should create music without drums or any drum machines to see…
WHERE DO THE STARS CALL HOME?
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Celebrities make millions of dollars a year, which gives them the ability to afford mega mansions, luxurious cars and almost anything they want. Celebrity homes tend to be huge estates that come with all the comforts of luxury. Here are six examples of the most luxurious celebrity estates: Brad and Angelina’s New Property Brad Pitt…
Carmen Skyy, “I Dream About You”
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Miami pop singer Carmen Skyy’s new single “I Dream About You” is the quintsential club track, with that big Miami bass and combination of hiphop and electro house. Carmen’s followup to her successful debut mixtape “Backstage”, “I Dream About You” is destined to become a staple not only in South Florida, but possibly around the…
HOW TO START YOURSELF GETTING HIRED: TIPS TO IMPROVE YOUR RESUME
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An excellent resume is one of the keys to finding a good job. A potential employer will most likely use your resume to determine whether or not to call you in for an interview, which is why a strong resume is so important. Below are some tips for improving your resume and landing the job…
Kenny Fame, The First Album
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Kenny Fame — the stage name of Levi Wise Kenneth Catoe, Jr. — is a Paterson NJ native who moved to NYC the day after graduating high school. He has since become a fixture on the city’s spoken-word poetry scene. These poetic pursuits led to him writing lyrics, which in turn led to the composition…
Matthew Genovese, “Chasing the Sunâ€
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A native of Toronto, Canada, Matthew Genovese composes in an eclectic style borrowing from Folk-Pop music, combined with an Alt-Rock aesthetic. His lyrics share a black humor/self-deprecating sensibility. He writes of the mundane and the complex, and probably doesn’t understand everything but questions what he already knows. His latest EP entitled “Chasing the Sun” captures…
WIRE: GROUPLOVE ANNOUNCE 2014 U.S. HEADLINING TOUR
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Canvasback Music/Atlantic recording artists Grouplove have unveiled details for their first headlining U.S. tour of 2014. The cross-country trek will kick off on March 20th at Bogart’s in Cincinnati, Ohio, and continue into May (see attached itinerary). Tickets for most shows go on sale to the general public beginning on Friday, December 6th,…
WIRE: PRETTY LIGHTS’ ‘A COLOR MAP OF THE SUN REMIXES’ STREAM
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Pretty Lights’ A Color Map of the Sun Remixes will be released on December 10. RollingStone.com is premiering the album today. Fans can stream it here. The Remixes collection is a full-length re-imagination of A Color Map of the Sun. Derek Vincent Smith – aka Pretty Lights – invited producers from a wide stylistic spectrum…
WIRE: NEW CHRIS JAMES SINGLE ON COMPLEX
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Born and raised on the South Side of Chicago, James first developed a passion for music when a woman from his father’s job gave his family an antique player piano, the type of old-school piano that can play itself. James would spend hours following the notes the piano played, in effect teaching himself how to…
OF MICE & MEN TO RELEASE THIRD ALBUM
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Of Mice & Men today announced that their third studio album Restoring Force will be released on January 28th on Rise Records. The album is the follow up to the band’s 2011’s acclaimed release The Flood, which solidified the California-based five-piece as a leading force in modern heavy music. Restoring Force was recorded at House…
SINGER SONGWRITER FEDERICO AUBELE RELEASES NEW VIDEO
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After making the first run in support of his new album “5” this fall, Federico Aubele successfully concluded his North American tour at the beginning of November. His Album “5” debuted at #10 in the Itunes Latin Charts & #13 in the Itunes Electronic Charts. Aubele’s album has been received with critical acclaim, some…
DEREK HESS TRAILER FOR NEW BOOK ‘HE AIN’T NO VARGAS’
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He Ain’t No Vargas is a limited edition book containing an extensive collection of grease pencil nudes by Derek Hess that utilize Playboy magazine covers as canvases. The pieces were created using 1960s and 1970s era Playboys– the very same issues Hess first discovered as a fourth grader. The nostalgia brought back by the taboo…
NEW VIDEO BY JEREMIAH JAE
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The second in the Dirty Collections 7” series finds Jeremiah Jae and Black Jungle Squad accomplice Oliver the 2nd rapping on “Shake Stunt”. The forthcoming Vol #3 features fellow Black Jungle Squad members Isreal, E-Snow, Tre. Jeremiah Jae recently contributed to GTA V’s Flylo FM tracklist as producer on Captain Murphy’s “Evil Grin” and…
RACHEL GRIFFIN VIDEO “OVER THE MOON FOR YOU”
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Rachel Griffin is excited to release her vibrant new video for “Over the Moon For You,” the title track off of her latest release. The video is perfectly crafted with an astounding D.I.Y. background. Skillfully arranged, the story and video bring the viewer on a whimsical journey, all narrated and acted out by Griffin…
FLANNEL MOUTH POST “OH, BASTARD”
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The Tallgrass Prairies of Illinois are carrying the sounds of FLANNEL MOUTH (SwitchBitch Records) yet again, this time in the form of a new single entitled “Oh, Bastard.” The song, though independent of an album, showcases the emergence of Flannel Mouth’s ability to write a hard-hitting single whilst staying true to their unique…
WIRE: VIV AND THE REVIVAL NEW SINGLE ON RYANSEACREST.COM
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Viv and the Revival, who will release a new full-length album, The Introduction, on February 18th, has just premiered the third single off the album, “Welcome To A Good Time”, on RyanSeacrest.com today. When asked about the story behind track, Viv explains, “This is a straight-up epic song about life and all of the great…
THE AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS SETS TWITTER TV RATINGS RECORD
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The American Music Awards (@TheAMAs) hosted by Pitbull on Sunday night drew 12.9 million broadcast viewers and was ranked by Nielsen SocialGuide as the most talked-about show on Twitter Sunday night with a night of spectacular performances, epic moments and surprises. A total of 10.2 Million people saw over 7.6 Million Tweets sent in…
WIRE: NEW VIDEO BY SUPERCHUNK
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Superchunk have premiered their new video for “Void” from I Hate Music today at Pitchfork. Directed by Scott Jacobson and starring Jon Benjamin, Jon Glaser, Ted Travelstead, and the whole Superchunk band, as well as band appearances from Ava Luna, Heliotropes, Lost Boy ?, and Weird Womb, the “Void” video celebrates the exuberance of a…
WIRE: NEW SINGLE BY WHAT MODEL CITIZENS
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Electro sensations, WHAT MODEL CITIZENS, have just premiered the new single, “Felony Heights,” via The Vinyl District earlier this week. The brainchild of Alex Musto, What Model Citizens has just released the album, Ohn E Amas, to the awaiting ears of fans and critics alike. The electro laced “Felony Heights,” is a vibrant taste of…
AUTHORITY ZERO ANNOUNCES CO-HEADLINING TOUR WITH GUTTERMOUTH
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Veteran Arizona punk rock band Authority Zero has announced a winter co-headlining tour with Huntington Beach punk band Guttermouth. The tour will kick off in Costa Mesa, CA on January 31st and will culminate in Albuquerque, NM on February 15th. Tickets are available from local box offices and ticket agencies now. Authority…
WIRE: BIG HARP NEW VIDEO “WAITING FOR SOME DRUNK”
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Los Angeles-based Big Harp just released a video for “Waiting For Some Drunk” from Chain Letters out now on Saddle Creek. The video premiered on Pure Volume and the band’s Stefanie Drootin-Senseney said, “We really love (director) Ginevra Boni’s aesthetic. When she approached us about doing a video based on vintage neon, we knew…
HALO THE HUMAN VIDEO “GETTIN PAID”
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Live Music City and Always Music TV are proud to release the newest video off of Halo’s “Good Boy” LP. Halo has been hard at work this last year constantly recording and opening for some of Hip Hop’s all time greats (Rakim, Ghostface Killah, Camp Lo, Pharohe Monch, Evidence, Black Milk,Alkaholiks, etc.). He…
WET DENIM POST “LEISURE”
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Wet Denim is the much-anticipated, self-titled debut from Halifax’s all female four-piece Wet Denim. The band has made the first single, “Leisure,” available for download HERE. With infectious chemistry, each member has contributed to the creative process, sharing ownership of the songs and their arrangements. With a keen sensibility to sound, the soaring harmonies and…
EASY COMPANY’S SINGLE FROM ‘HELLO WORLD’ EP
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Genuine rock music’s golden age of musicianship is not over. Easy Company’s first EP release, Hello World released in September of 2013 and produced by Brett Romnes of I Am the Avalanche, proves that. No stranger of the New York, Philadelphia and Boston markets, Easy company has been steadily growing a loyal fan base with…
CHRIS BATSON VIDEO “WINTERTIME”
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Chris Batson brings sheer emotion and a stimulating sound to Alternative R&B/Soul. The exceptionally personalvideo for “Wintertime,” Chris Batson’s new track from 1916 Music/Nettwerk Records, features actress/model Aurelia Scheppers as the leading lady. “Wintertime” tells the story of the first 24hrs. when a teen discovers she is pregnant. The video portrays the multiple emotions that…
Mad the Martian, Blast Off
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Mad the Martian is a band consisting of brothers Bob & Jack Marsh and their trusty producer Anthony Resta. These guys locked themselves up in a studio north of Boston, where they poured a reported 1300 hours into generating the album Blast Off: “13 tracks of fresh future/classic rock n’ roll tunes.” “C’mon, C’mon, C’mon”…
SISTER HAZEL PARTNERS WITH CYMPLIFY FOR FIRST-EVER CYMPLIFESTIVUS
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Multi-platinum, award-winning group Sister Hazel is partnering with Cymplify to host the first-ever CympliFESTIVUS music and food experience, taking place Dec. 6 — 8 in Gainesville, Fla. The three-day festival will be packed with holiday festivities, kicking off Friday night with an acoustic set by Sister Hazel and followed by a variety of music performances…
TOM DELONGE RELEASES CHILDREN’S BOOK
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When not on the road with his bands, blink-182 and Angels & Airwaves frontman Tom DeLonge always made it a point to read to his children, Ava and Jonas. Now the punk-rock papa is proud to share some of his story time with the world, through the release of his first children’s book THE LONELY…
PREZ P NEW MIXTAPE ON DATPIFF
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North Miami rapper Prez P presents The Ambiance, his new album featuring Glocky Davis, Ransom Note, J Nics and Rell Burgandy as well as production from Nuez, The Pyrvmids, The Ear Drummerz, Mr. Maneuvers, DT Spacely, Ronny J, RAH, MVSIC, Sir Flywalker, Kenneth Cartel, Green City, Eccentric Music, Squareboogie and Danny Dee. Prez first emerged…
“YOU HAD TO BE THERE, AND I WAS” BY TERRY FURLONG
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Terry has this infectious smile and love for life that pulls you into his storytelling. We met at his home in Prescott, AZ where he continues to write and produce music. His guitar was calling out and he shared some of his music from a new little book he wrote “Gifts” that consists…
Butterfly Suicide, love, melodies, pain
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Butterfly Suicide is an act commanded by Ohioan Eliot Hosenfeld, a co-owner of a recording studio who had a few highly skilled band-mates swing by to give some of the instruments “a more mature sound.” “love, melodies, pain” is the name of the latest Butterfly Suicide album, and it’s largely about the turbulent world of…
WIRE: EVERYONE DIES IN UTAH PREMIERE LYRIC VIDEO ON REVOLVER
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Texas hardcore band Everyone Dies In Utah released their new album, Neutral Ground, on November 19 via Tragic Hero Records. Now they’ve teamed up with Revolver to premiere a music video for one of the tracks off the album, Land of 1,000 Kicks. It’s a synth heavy song with plenty of aggression and is not…
