Feature stories and artist interviews
Bonze is a unique 25 year old artist from London who has just finished up his second single; “Sound of Happiness”, it’s a fresh combination of indie-pop, 80’s synth and funk. “Sound of Happiness” was written for a menswear line as part of a fashion collaboration and was based upon the ‘happy’ and ‘futuristic’ themes…
PoloGang DB – ‘Mama Left Me’ The Twotakes Premiere Sparkling New Single “Shame” Atlanta-based alternative rock band The Twotakes have released a new single, titled “Shame,” out on all digital platforms NOW. Blending retro influences, ranging back to 60’s rock and roll, and modern pop hooks, The Twotakes are a compelling young band; “Shame” is…
What if you could go back and do it all over again? What if you had walked across that dimly lit gym-turned-prom and asked The One to dance – to stand with you that night? The latest video from C. SHIROCK, “Stand With Me Tonight,” is a timeless homage to those halcyon days when anything…
All From Nothing sings with a fiery passion on “Eyes to the Stars”. Done with the utmost of perfection, these songs feel alive. Riffs have an infectious joyous quality to them while they rush through with the utmost of care. By opting for a free-loving, defiant take the pieces rush through in a glorious blur…
A tepid acoustic guitar slips through the silence and breaks the barrier that exists between an artist and their audience in the opening bars of “Not Like I Used To,” which acts as our foray into Pale Mara’s eponymous new album. Vocals echo against a patterned backdrop of tight drumming and simple piano, trying their…
Happy Saturday morning out there to all here @skopemag. We are so excited to have you here today as we get closer to Christmas & New Years 2019. Today we have The Jackson Whites, a fluid collection of over 30 musicians from the New Jersey area who have been recording continuously since 2013. “Dressed To…
Nellz Supreme, whose real name is Dornell Henriques, is a singer, rapper, beat-maker, songwriter and producer born in the Bronx, New York, on November 19, 1995. While he is an American, Nellz Supreme also embraces his ancestral roots in Jamaica, where his parents, mother, Angella Griffiths, and father, Donovan Griffiths, were born. Nellz Supreme has…
CYANIDE SUNDAE Release New Official Video & Single From The Upcoming Album ‘Blinded Generation’ Coming hot of the heels of their last single, Let Me Out Of Here, UK alternative hard rockers Cyanide Sundae have released a new official single and video with another cut from their forthcoming album Blinded Generation due for release on…
A melancholic melody is translated into a breathtaking piece of cinema in Blue Wilson’s new music video for the song “Big Rock.” Unlike similarly stylized singles released this year, the insular tonality of the original mix is preserved exquisitely in the video for “Big Rock” and matches the surreal imagery that it’s accompanied by exceptionally…
Daniel Shaw is the author of his own life with a heart that pulses through Australia’s streets. Since the age of 8, he has travelled in the lane no one else dares to journey down. He waves the flag of self-expression with his red keyboard, bleeding out his soul for all to see. His songs…
GANG OF FOUR to Release HAPPY NOW on March 1, 2019… Announce US Tour. Following up their provocative 2018 EP “Complicit”, which featured Ivanka Trump on its cover, pioneering post-punk band GANG OF FOUR are set to release their brand new full-length HAPPY NOW on March 1, 2019 via PledgeMusic, which is available now for…
URL: http://thetravoltasmusic.com/ Crashing guitars, cascading melodies that run head-first into percussive buzz-saws and lyrical imagery that captures the essence of yearning and humility are all mere ingredients in the sweet smorgasbord of rich tonality that The Travoltas’ self-titled LP brings to the table this December 7th. Boasting fourteen original songs that push the limits of…
The field of ophthalmology has an interesting history. From the very early work the ancient Egyptians and Greeks carried out, to the rapid advances of the 18th and 19th centuries, it has enabled people to receive effective corrective treatment for their eyesight. As with most fields within the healthcare profession, ophthalmology is constantly advancing to…
Through its sensational choreography from Tony Nominated and Emmy Winning AC Ciulla and the visual prowess of Director James Morano, Singer/Songwriter Vaeda Black has released her brand new video – “Suicide Love”! Based on her original concept, she credits Ciulla and Morano for their ability to bring her vision to life. http://www.vaedablack.com/ With the release…
HOLIDAY GUNFIRE TO RELEASE SELF-TITLED DEBUT ALBUM FEB. 15TH | PREMIERES NEW VIDEO Holiday Gunfire began in 2017 when longtime friends and seasoned Birmingham, Alabama musicians, Lester Nuby III (Verbena, Vulture Whale), Jason Hamric (Twinside), Craig Ceravolo (Great Lakes) and Michael Williams (13 Ghosts, Nowhere Squares), were enjoying an Independence Day celebration. Some celebrate with…
Dwayne “Muffla” Simon’s expertise in the music industry stems back to the Golden Age of hip-hop when rap music was on fire and had real substance. Dwayne looks to bring back that old-school flavor and quality that’s been sorely missed and lacking in Today’s version of hip-pop/rap. It is said that “Suspicious Packages 2” could…
PHOEBE BRIDGERS SHARES VIDEO FOR “KILLER,” WATCH HERE “I thought this location was visually perfect for Phoebe’s performance,” says Black. “The fact that it happened to be an abandoned tuberculosis asylum was convenient.” Stranger In The Alps is available now via Dead Oceans, in both standard and deluxe digital formats. Joey Purp “Awe Shit!” vid…
One of the hotteset young Artist in Atlanta! Luh Dino is 17 years old and goes to Westlake High School. He’s killing the streets of Atlanta and his popularity is growing rapidly! Luh Dino favorite artist is NBA Youngboy and Lil Baby. https://www.mymixtapez.com/album/186569 Luh Dino Straight off of Campbellton Road, Westside of Atlanta.
With many years of experience, Maryland pop-rockers Nuke The Soup are here to help us face the realities of war, commercialism, global warming, and mortality, while offering avenues of escape such as surfing (their 2009 debut album was called Make Waves Not War) and other ways to reacquaint oneself with the natural world. A veteran…
“We wrote GOTTA BE YOU about a friend of ours who always seemed have a feeling of loneliness after midnight – especially on weekends. He felt a desperate need for romance and affection, but at the same time he didn’t want to seem needy or desperate. One night when we were at a bar together…
Jack Splash’s New Band: Kill The Motherboard – Debut Single “We Made It” ft Ras & Taj Austin The debut album from Kill The Motherboard stylistically varies from progressive R&B to hip-hop to new wave to indie-rock. “I don’t think that hip hop in its purest form can really be categorized,” says Jack Splash, “I…
MIKALYN’s self penned single, “Gone” is one of the most popular hit songs chosen by the Younk.com fan community this year. Already a seasoned performer, MIKALYN spends her free time singing her original songs at pubs, clubs, festivals, and concerts in her native, Toronto, Canada. “Gone” is the debut single and music video release by…
Live albums at their very best are the ultimate way for listeners to connect with a band or artist on the most organic level without anything external getting in the way. In this sense, Project Grand Slam’s Greetings from Serbia is everything that most of us desire in a live record; it presents us with Robert Miller’s…
Today, Static & Ben El shared the official video for their first North American single, “Broke Ass Millionaire.“ View HERE. Released by S&B Entertainment Ventures LLC via Caroline last month, the track showcases Static & Ben El’s sharp sense of humor, with the duo poking fun at the disparity in their fame in Israel –…
Sunset Strip Veterans Lypswitch Return With New Release In 1988 Lypswitch moved from Orlando, FL. to Hollywood, CA. to follow the Rock N Roll dream. In three years the band played over 100 shows and was almost signed. After 30 years the band has regrouped and has finally released this CD. News: Mason Maynard Shares…
Wilder Maker’s Gabriel Birnbaum Shares New Song “Stack The Miles” Today, Gabriel Birnbaum shares new song, “Stack The Miles.” This is the first solo release from the frontman of critically-lauded cosmic Americana group, Wilder Maker. Known for an arresting vocal performance, Birnbaum’s solo material boasts a compelling, gristly likeness to Randy Newman and Bon Iver…
Though she’s written, recorded, and performed in the R&B, rap, rock, pop, gospel, and alternative genres – working with talents from Snoop Dogg to Amy Grant – Dianña is most known for her innovations in the Latin Country genre. That’s right: this revolutionary artist has combined the best parts of Latin and country music for…
Fighting over music breaks families. The holidays are tense without everyone battling for the road trip playlist control. You don’t need to suffer through an ever changing music selection while driving to your family. Although driving courses and traffic school may not admit that a poor road trip playlist may contribute to reckless driving, your…
Chinese hip-hop icons, Higher Brothers, prepare the release of their sophomore album by dropping the video for their new single, “16 Hours,” released today, December 11, 2018. Named after the flight time between China and America, “16 Hours” is a playful homage to Higher Brothers’ journey to the west. Written and recorded during their first…
Brandi Carlile’s “Party Of One” music video starring Elisabeth Moss premieres today Produced by Whooden Collective, the video stars Moss, who also served as Creative Director and Producer, and features a female-led crew including Bérénice Eveno (Director), Nicole Disson (Co-star), Diane Pellegrino (Producer), Garen Barsegian (Executive Producer), Kate Siegel (Executive Producer), Tara Bassim (Line Producer)…
Once called a mix between Beyonce and Janis Joplin, EMM, the powerful singer-songwriter, producer, performer and women’s advocate, continues to build her EMMpire with the release of her newest single, “11.” A classically trained musical prodigy from a tiny Michigan town, EMM has chased her dream across cities all over the United States; from the…
LA Rapper Charles X releases “Prozac” on HipHopDX – EID2 Out 2019 Charles X is tearing back onto the US scene with his new single “Prozac”, premiering on HipHopDX. The rapper and jokingly self-proclaimed “bad guitar and bad piano” player has spent the last three years igniting on the international stage, releasing three full-length albums,…
After over 700 million career streams to date, rising alterna-pop icon Maggie Lindemann opened up in her new track, “Would I,” which saw the singer detail her struggles with mental health. Today, she premieres the dreamlike visuals to the track. The video is a stunning juxtaposition- as Maggie walks us through an ethereal world painted…
Fresh off the brilliance of the “Sogni” video, Sarah Brightman delivers “Miracle,” a video that so beautifully captures both the grandeur of her essence and the riveting skills displayed on her newest album Hymn. On “Miracle,” she collaborates with one of Japan’s most renowned artists, Yoshiki, on piano. Brightman is known for her classical crossover…
FLIPP DINERO Releases New Music Video For “FEELIN LIKE” Z Berg and Ryan Ross premiere video for dark Christmas ballad, “The Bad List,” Today Z Berg shares “The Bad List,” her new holiday single featuring Ryan Ross (formerly of Panic! At The Disco) – the music video premieres via Alternative Press – watch it here.…
As Ashley Delima’s career develops, you see the clear markers of a talent with the durability to last decades as a force on the music scene. Her latest single “Cigarette”, a stunning successor to the earlier “Stay in America”, brings this into sharp relief. It amply shows why she has scored a coveted recording deal,…
Confidently owning a cross-section of cultures and genres, A.CHAL carved out his own lane as an international force by the start of 2018. At the top of the year, Google Play Music touted him among “Latin Artists to Watch for 2018,” and Pandora also included him on its “Latin Artists to Watch 2018.” 2017 saw…
RACKETT Release New EP – I Please Myself // Live Music Video Sydney’s all girl riot-pop squad, RACKETT, release their second EP – I Please Myself. Following the success of their single, Tried to Quit, a stand-out track featured on the EP, with their Sydney single launch ‘SOLD OUT’ and over 500,000 views of the…
Modern technologies have brought bands closer to their audiences than they’ve ever been before. In the process, some of the mystique of rock music has been dispelled. If you, like us, miss bands that make songs that play like tantalizing riddles – bands that feel like a dark secret – we’ve got an act for…
LATINX BAND INNER WAVE SHARE NEW VIDEO + ANNOUNCE NEW PROJECT ‘UNDERWATER +’ OUT 12/14 Farewell to Fear Premieres Official “Your Cure” Music Video Farewell to Fear premieres the official “Your Cure” music video. The song comes from the hard rock album Voices, which was released earlier this year via Pavement Entertainment. Kerrang! premieres Self-Evident’s…
