Feature stories and artist interviews
Omar Soliman, better known as “Breezy” has made it his mission to deliver thought provoking lyrics that will leave a stamp in the Hip Hop world for a long time. Coming from the gritty streets of Jersey City he looked to music as his salvation rather than allowing the pull of the “streetz” to influence…
From the very beginning, “Stomp On” sets the tone for a much-anticipated classic modern country song. On this track, Matt Westin showcases his deep vocal tones in the verses, while the choruses highlight his raspy and energetic tones. The meat of the song lies within the chorus, as it features a great catchy and memorable…
Immerse Your Ears & Soul With The Music of Rev Peter Unger: Peter Unger is a pastor and part time college instructor. Originally a native of Vermont, he now lives in Pennsylvania. His songs are written in a variety of genres including folk, country, Gospel, and Celtic music. He tries to write songs that will…
This band is truly something spectacular transcending mundane mainstream music and creating a musical montage that is both rich in substance & texture. Esthema is comprised of five members: Andy Milas on guitar, Onur Dilisen on violin, Mac Ritchey on oud & bouzouki, Tom Martin on bass and George Lernis on drums & percussion. This…
Trying to find a romantic partner online can be a lot of things, but it’s certainly popular. It’s all the rage with people in their twenties, and it’s also increasingly trendy for baby boomers in their 50s and 60s. Whether you’re 20 or 60, you’ve got a pretty good chance of finding peers in online…
ESS SEE embraces vulnerability with her new single “Slip Slide,” which made it onto new music Friday last week, out now. A song about humility, accepting your failures, and becoming self aware, “Slip Slide” is the celebration and resolution of the ups and downs of life, and about accepting the humanity of existence – to…
undefinedNEW MUSIC: TANK AND CHRIS BROWN TEAM UP FOR “DIRTY (REMIX)”undefined R&B superstars Tank and Chris Brown have teamed up to deliver some hot new vibes just in time for the Memorial Day Weekend. They have officially dropped the “Dirty (Remix)” and it was only right being that the hit single recently reached #1 on…
DEE SNIDER just released his seventh video for the track “Tomorrow’s No Concern” from his Napalm Records debut album “For The Love Of Metal” DEE SNIDER on the new video: “It is almost a year to the day that the lyric video for “Tomorrow’s No Concern” was released. The song immediately connected with the metal…
MAUNO RELEASE NEW SINGLE/VIDEO “REALLY REALLY” + LP DUE OUT THIS SUMMER Halifax band Mauno has shared a brand new song entitled “Really Really,” the opening track of their forthcoming full-length record, Really Well, set to be self-released (North America) and via Tin Angel Records (ROW). James Wesley Announces Release of Lyric Video for “Running”…
Put simply, The Parlotones are potentially South Africa’s biggest selling pop/rock act ever with 900,000+ albums sales worldwide. All the more impressive when you consider this has been achieved via independent record labels in just a few key markets. Double Platinum, Platinum and Gold Records saturate the band’s discography. Their live story is even more…
Kitt Philippa releases stirring video for new single ‘You’ Having recently released their brand new EP You on Paragon Records, following on from the success of debut singles Human and Grace coupled with the winning of the Northern Irish Music Prize Single of the Year 2018, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Kitt Philippa (KP) today reveals…
Electronic drums used to be the “sound of the 80’s”, but more now than ever, using an electronic drum kit is a preference for many studio musicians, as well as quick kits that are being used more and more on live tours as well. Why are these more beneficial? We’ll get into that in a…
We’re no more than a couple of seconds into “Endless,” the new single from Still G & Slapy, and the chills are already running rampant via the undercurrent of melodic notes flooding the background. Without warning, an elegant vocal harmony enters the frame, and starts to illustrate a gorgeous opening verse that will set the…
In a simple but swaggering strum, acoustic guitars stoke the flames of a folky melody at the starting point in “Paris,” the latest single from acclaimed singer/songwriter Whitebeard released earlier this month to a modest reception from critics and fans. They’re not the only evocative instrument that’s vying for our affections in the inaugural bars…
Gary Burk III is a native of Western Pennsylvania and has started his musical career since he was nine; following an encounter he had while riding along with his father to their family camp. The experience affected Gary in a way that changed his life forever. Gary draws inspirations from people like Alabama, Jason Aldean,…
Music & Art Collide with Drawing Music’s Lovesick Bombs Project Drawing Music, a unique art and music series that brings together a collection of visual artists and high spirited rock n roll musicians, continues with its next installment “Breakfast of Champions” on May 23. “Breakfast of Champions” is an early morning apology note to ones…
Painted Into Things taps into a hypnotic lush beauty with “Something Beautiful Won’t Come Out”. Tapping into “The Bends” era Radiohead, the track has a majestic grace to it. Indie rock, ambient, with a hint of the orchestral filter into the mix lending it a tremendous spirit of life. By opting for this tact, the…
Brooklyn Rapper Flipp Dinero’s “Leave Me Alone” Goes Double Platinum “Honestly it’s a dream come true,” says Flipp Dinero about his Double Platinum milestone. “I always envisioned myself having a plaque and I never knew it would get this big. I can’t wait for the world to hear what else I have. To celebrate, I’m…
John Vento is a Pittsburgh – stationed artist who is referred to as a Chameleon in the music scene due to the inability of being placed in a specific musical genre. Vento who says he started his musical career late has not gotten to the peak of his career. Vento who spent time as the…
Within the first few seconds, I knew I was going to love this song. The energetic vocals certainly had a bold and powerful entrance, which helps make this song stand out. Also, the infectious groove and upbeat rhythm this song has makes me want to get up and party with my friends. I could definitely…
Enlisting a host of iconic performers and songwriters across a wide array of musical genres and generations, nine-time GRAMMY Award-winner Sheryl Crow’s forthcoming album of collaborations entitled THREADS is slated for release August 30 via The Valory Music Co. Advance tracks providing a glimpse into this diverse collection include “Redemption Day” featuring Johnny Cash and…
POP STAR ASTRID S RELEASES PERSONAL NEW TRACK “THE FIRST ONE” Today, pop sensation Astrid S releases her personal new track “The First One” via Island Records/Virgin EMI Records/Universal Music Norway. “The First One” is taken from her forthcoming EP which releases Summer 2019. On the track, Astrid teamed up with a host of globally-renowned…
As an opener for Casting Crowns on their Only Jesus tour, Austin performed in front of nearly 200,000 people in 37 cities across the US this spring. Following his Top 10 debut single “Freedom Hymn” and his Top 15 National Christian Audience follow up “Born Again,” Fair Trade and Austin French are proud to present…
Clairo is back with a rousing shoegazed gem titled ‘Bags,’ out everywhere today. The gorgeous new track comes with the news that her highly anticipated debut album ‘IMMUNITY’ is on its way and set for release on August 2 [FADER Label]. Last year, 20-year-old multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and producer Clairo crashed onto our radars with her…
Samuel Proffitt releases the latest track “You,” a reprise featuring multi-instrumentalist Crywolf, from his forthcoming new EP Good Death which comes out on June 7th via Nettwerk, who he recently signed with. “You” is a slow burning, orchestral track that builds into a pounding depiction of mental strain. Proffitt, who is in the 3rd year…
An expressive, emotionally charged look at domestic life emerges on Big Time Grain Company’s “Sunday Morning”. The track’s highly detailed articulate storytelling unfurls in such a careful patient way. Vocals have a reassuring aura to them with the deep register possessing such a soothing quality while the rest of the piece supports this with a…
Brady Novotny is a child prodigy who started his music career very early in life. Learning how to play the guitar from a young age meant that he displays a high level of creativity that is unmatched by many of today’s artists. You can tell from his musical compositions that he is indeed a special…
To start, I want to say I thoroughly enjoy the theme and creative story of this country song, as it is very unique and it stands out from other country songs in the industry. Majority of the country songs out there talk about the same topics such as beer, trucks, and women. But I like…
JOHN DIVA & The Rockets Of Love Release New Single and Video “Rocket of Love” The flashy band in the style of the eighties JOHN DIVA & The Rockets Of Love releases their fourth single and video for the song “Rocket Of Love” today. John Diva says: “In case you don’t call a spaceship your…
Grace Lightman announces debut album ‘Silver Eater’ & shares new single ‘Aztec Level’ Grace has been working towards her debut solo record for the past few years and her vision is finally realised in the form of ‘Silver Eater’. The album has been a collaborative effort between Grace as well as Ben Baptie [previously mixed…
A warm melodic drawl awakens a provocative set of strings in “Nothing Between Us,” the first track in Sour Bridges’ Neon Headed Fool, and quickly takes us into a cascading groove that is as exotic as it is tempered in a familiar bluegrass sway. The rhythm is righteous and the harmonies heaven-sent, and as the…
Zoe Konez has never been one to divide her music and personal life, and why would she start now? The South London songwriter spends much of her life connecting with people on hospital wards, making music with people in challenging circumstances. She’s also relentlessly developing her craft as a performer, having completed numerous tours across…
Gisli – “The Skeleton Crew” – New Album Gisli last full-length album came out on EMI Records around 15 years ago. ‘How About That’ was released to an almost unanimous critical acclaim and Gisli spent the following years touring with his Norwegian band. Gisli went to Los Angeles to write and record his second album…
Since their debut in 2017, AmPm the Japanese creative duo has earned more than 45 million total stream counts on Spotify. For their new track, they featured a Japanese singer-songwriter named DedachiKenta. The track is called “more feat. DedachiKenta & FUNTYME.” Different from AmPm’s previous works, this tune is full of breezy feel with a…
This Official Eye’z Meet and Greet will be held at Kaleidoscope Coffee 109 Park Pl, Richmond, CA 94801 from 6-9 pm http://kaleidoscopecoffee.com/ Event starts at 6:30 and a few artists will open. Special Guest Performances By: Fluid, Ida Fox, plus many more! V.I.P’s get a free swag bag a V.I.P Lamenit, a Q&A With Eye’z…
There’s an old Jethro Tull song, which includes the refrain, “Skating away, in the thin ice of a new day.” There’s something foreboding about discussing thin ice. It’s the realization that something bad can and (likely) will happen. With “Thin Ice,” unstable frozenness “is what we’re walking on.” Bad things just might happen. The track…
Matthew Wade aka My Silent Bravery symbolizes persistence, perseverance and inner strength to overcome obstacles in the face of adversity. Through personal work and transformation, he learned the importance of “paying it forward” and now feels one of his missions in life is to help inspire others to do the same by delivering his positive…
ROULETTE is Back with a New Video! One of Sweden’s most acclaimed AOR-bands during the 90’s are back with full force! The participation in several big national tv-shows like Top Gear, Night Flight and Kosmopol during the band’s formative year as well as supporting Status Quo and Chuck Berry among others, skyrocketed the band to…
If you love good music, you would have heard about Bill Abernathy. If you haven’t, you’re in luck. Bill Abernathy is a traditional folk singer who has been receiving critical acclaim for several of his songs that are currently enjoying generous airplay. Despite being a returnee to the music scene after a long hiatus, Bill…
https://www.facebook.com/scottkrokoffmusic/ With a rich sound drawn primarily from his love of 60s and 70s music, New Yorker Scott Krokoff (pron: Crow-Cough) weaves elements of folk rock & country pop into confessional and compelling Americana. He is an evocative and introspective songwriter, and a deft finger-picker in the vein of James Taylor and Paul Simon with…
