Feature stories and artist interviews
Eclectic pop duo Our Fire released a haunting new video for their lively EDM/Pop track, “Hard to Breathe.” The track showcases catchy pop hooks and an invigorating beat drop that brings an EDM element to the mix. The video, directed by Rozet Tandy, features Our Fire performing “Hard to Breathe” in the midst of warm-hued…
Tommy Genesis premieres “Bad Boy” + debut album out this Friday Genesis is also sharing the dates for her God is Wild Tour that will take her through Europe and North America in 2019, with stops including the Moroccan Lounge in Los Angeles, Beat Kitchen in Chicago, Elsewhere in Brooklyn and more. Jonathan Franco shares…
David Haerle’s talent introduces itself, front and center, as he commands the stage with his ‘70s rock style. Haerle and his classically-trained and Grammy Award-winning band members radiate precision and brilliance, as they skillfully wield their instruments. Using expressive lyricism and exquisite guitar tone, Haerle captures emotional experiences with passion; a passion he injects into…
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/appalachianroadshow/ An album can often be defined by the muscularity of its master mix, and in the case of Barry Abernathy and Darrell Webb present Appalachian Road Show, the duo (plus fiddler Jim VanCleve) pull out all the stops to present the music of the Appalachian countryside to us free of any artificially-generated frills. As we…
With a sound that combines everything from psychedelic rock to funk streamlined into a raucous yet melodically appealing full package, the Farmingville-based Chris Ruben Band is ready to deliver more music to the masses. With their debut EP “Fortune Favors the Bold” having come out in March, the band has been hard at work on…
The Craig Brown Band is back with “Big City Small Town” b/w “Tell Me,” a dizzying new garage-country 7″ on Third Man Records. Much has happened for the group since the release of their debut album The Lucky Ones Forget, from touring with Dwight Yoakam (based solely on Dwight’s observance of the magnetism of their…
Cipher: Listen to their cover of “Call Me” by Blondie While the fans wait for the release of Cipher’s compilation which will celebrate their 20th anniversary, the death/thrash metal collective has recorded a very special version of “Call Me”, a track originally released by american rock band Blondie in 1980. Goodbye Honolulu stream “More Honey”…
FLORA CASH UNVEIL MUSIC VIDEO FOR “YOU’RE SOMEBODY ELSE” The track has amassed over 14 million streams on Spotify alone, has broken the Top 10 and climbing at Alternative Radio, is currently #5 at Triple A Radio, and is one of the most Shazamed Alternative records of the year. “You’re Somebody Else” is available now…
Growing up in the small town of Cocoa, Florida, Joey Danger (Joseph Anthony Stuller) has always had big dream as a musician, filmmaker, multimedia artist, and producer; now, he lives in New York City, where he’s working hard to make them happen. Joey is an award-winning director / VFX artist, having created music videos, animation,…
URL: http://www.thecoldstares.com/ With a bombastic crunch, “The Great Unknown” blasts open a portal to the blues rock gods in track one of The Cold Stares’ Mountain, which is out now everywhere indie music is sold and streamed. The introductory riff is as thick as molten lava, cooled only by the sensitively echoing drums. The mix is…
URL: http://www.stephenwinstonmusic.com/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/stephenwinstonmusic/ Stephen Winston’s fifth studio album Unresolved is the most personal effort yet from a musical artist who has thus far staked his career on a level of aching vulnerability we don’t often hear from any songwriter and musician. The sensitivity underlying this release is apparent from the first. “Sun on the…
Night Lights – ‘Talk to Me’ (Official Music Video) The now Los Angeles-based band met while attending school in Boston, and have since discovered a balance between profound lyrics, hooky melodies, intriguing harmonic progressions, and danceability. They are inspired by the likes of Mutemath, Two Door Cinema Club, Friendly Fires, and Radiohead, yet they found…
Ryan Whitman is a Philly native and NYC-based singer/dancer who hits all the right notes and has all the right moves when it comes to melodies & music. With Pop, Dance and R&B ingredients all bursting with flavor, Ryan Whitman is cooking up a Sound Storm. Whitman’s latest release titled ‘Body Heat’ is the perfect…
Growing up in scattered small towns across the Canadian prairies, Foxwarren is comprised of singer songwriter Andy Shauf (guitars/keys/vocals) and his childhood friends Dallas Bryson (guitar/vocals) and brothers Darryl Kissick (bass) and Avery Kissick (drums & percussion) who eventually found themselves in Regina, Saskatchewan. The initial sessions for their self-titled debut – coming out November…
Video Release With ROËDS & GUSTAF NORÉN – All U The result is music moving in an electronic landscape, well-anchored in the contemporary but with excursions through disco beats, playing basses, playful melodies and coloured words of art. The texts are as transcendental excursions in Norén’s brain. Andrea Bocelli’s ‘Sì’ Debuts at No. 1 on…
Hailing from Sydney Australia with an alt-rock vibe reminiscent of Smash Mouth, Molly and The Krells’ new song Hate Yourself is a refreshing jab at how the singer already knew that someone may look great on the outside, but secretly hates themselves and thus drives away others over time because of it. The simplistic electric…
Curtis Newart has been a musical genius since the early part of his life with several music projects and other art projects. His first album titled “Exploits in A modern World” was released in July 2006 and was on the top charts for a while. He continues his music career with this new single “Superhuman”…
A celebrated and highly respected rapper, Trina has worn the label of an icon for twenty years. With an aggressive flow combined with mind blowing lyrics, her musical style is often imitated but never duplicated. Living like a rock star, she has explored innovative and creative ways to set her talent apart from other female…
Kris Wu Releases Debut Album ‘Antares’ Today marks the much-anticipated release of Antares—the debut album from chart-topping Chinese recording artist/songwriter/producer/actor Kris Wu. Released via Ace Unit/Interscope Records, Antares is available now through all digital retailers. GLOBAL GRIND CHATS WITH BREAD DOE ABOUT NEW SINGLE “PICK UP” KOKE INTERLUDE VIDEO “Pick Up” is the first single…
IMOGEN HEAP x THE MUSIC OF HARRY POTTER & THE CURSED CHILD – OUT NOW! Today, The Music of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, an album of music by Imogen Heap from the internationally acclaimed stage production, is available in both physical and digital formats via Sony Music Masterworks – listen here. Written, composed,…
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/capishmusic1/ Based out of the San Francisco, California area, Cap, a pseudonym for Michael Capshaw, has steadily carved out a niche for himself as one of hip hop’s most prodigious lyrical talents. The first of the two singles, “Worth It”, draws deeply from Cap’s personal experiences and emotions to draw listeners in and utilizes…
Kurt Reifler possesses a nimble, garage rock swagger on “Year Of”. Full of defiance with a strong sense of independence, the songs at times recall the stripped-down, intimate style of the White Stripes. Done with just the right attitude the whole of the collection works together as a unified, satisfying whole. Guitar riffs and rhythms…
The elusive singer/songwriter/musician reveals a bit more of herself with the premiere of the alluring “Could’ve Been” video featuring Bryson Tiller. Shot over the course of 2 nights in Miami, the beautifully shot video, directed by Lacey Duke (Janelle Monáe, Dram, Netflix’s Strong Black Lead spot), shows the characters musing over what could have been,…
Powerhouse vocalist, Rama Duke, joins forces with famed DJs Sergi Domene and Gerox to deliver their newest single “Jump Into (Love)” that will definitely be heard across the world in clubs worldwide. Rama Duke unleashes her powerful vocals, entrancing the listening from the first breath, definitely sitting at the forefront of this track throughout. Entrancing…
STATE OF SOUND RELEASE NEW SINGLE “BRIGHTER DAY” ALONG WITH “MISTY MORNING SKIES” B-SIDE TODAY Today, Stockholm-based duo State of Sound release their new single “Brighter Day” along with the B-side of their acoustic track “Misty Morning Skies.” Both songs are available now at all digital retail providers via Sony Music Sweden/RCA Records. Bear Grillz…
URL: http://kazyak.com/release/reflection/ The quintet Kazyak offers listeners, with their third release Reflection, a musical kaleidoscope. Impressionistic songwriting and playing defines this eight song collection and its wide ranging influences shape the results in satisfying, familiar, yet somehow alien ways. It’s a collection of outtakes, b-sides, and demos amassed over the band’s brief history, but don’t mistake…
Following the release of their newest album I Hope You’re Happy (which debuted at #6 on the Current Albums Chart, #2 on the Alternative Albums, and #28 on the Billboard Top 200), platinum-selling alternative giants, BLUE OCTOBER, are releasing the video for the record’s opening track, “Daylight”. The “Daylight” video is a mesmerizing collage of…
Music Video Debut: Talk About Love: Music From the Motion Picture “No Postage Necessary” The digital-only soundtrack for the Indie Dramedy No Postage Necessary is now available “Talk About Love: Music from the Motion Picture No Postage Necessary” which marks the first soundtrack from singer/songwriter/composer, Charleene Closshey. No Postage Necessary made history earlier this year…
Today, Brent Walsh celebrated the release of his sophomore EP Are You Even There at All?, by sharing the spirited video for third single “Moon Creep”. Inspired by a cappella act Pentatonix, “Moon Creep” bursts into a full-on pop anthem as it brims with doo-wop vocals and layered harmonies. The video was a collaborative effort…
Sister Sparrow’s haunting new “Ghost” video, out now Released on October 12th, via Thirty Tigers, Gold sees Sister Sparrow expressing herself like never before. Produced and co-written in collaboration with Carter Matschullat (Chef’Special, Secret Weapons) at Brooklyn’s DØØM Studio, the album displays the evolution of Sister Sparrow’s sound, showcasing her immense voice while fusing her…
Steve Wheeler embraces a cinematic flourish on the gargantuan sound of “Stormseeker”. Epic in scope and absolutely soaring into the heavens, Steve Wheeler proves to have an uncanny hear for melody. The works work together in a grand tapestry of sound ensuring that not a moment is wasted. A wide plethora of genres comes into…
MOSS KENA SHARES THE VIDEO FOR “SILHOUETTE” Today, 20-year-old vocalist, musician and songwriter Moss Kena shares the video for his new single “Silhouette.” The video premiered via Wonderland today. From his upcoming second EP, the track was produced by Rodaidh McDonald (The xx, Sampha, King Krule). The One + One EP will be available to…
Curtis Newart sings with a voice like Conor Oberst. While Oberst’s music leans toward the Americana end of the musical spectrum, though, Newart is more comfortable with danceable rhythms. He may not always rock the jukebox, but he sure knows how to get chandeliers swaying. All these ten songs are originals, save for “Man on…
As many people around the world continue their love for music and expression of emotion through song, something special has emerged from Chicago, Illinois. A unique, soulful, and fun artist by the name of Sha’rozae has embarked on a seven-year musical journey which is sure to leave an impression on your heart, mind, and soul.…
By now, if you aren’t impressed with John Paciga, you haven’t been paying attention. The New Jersey teenager has done so much – and so quickly! – that the exhilirating pace of his achievements feels hard to believe. Was it really only two years ago that he established himself, at sixteen, as a piano-rock prodigy…
The music world has so much evolved and things are not the same as they were in the 90s. The internet has brought with it a lot of possibilities for both upcoming and existing musicians. The internet has now become the unparalleled divine sanction in such a way that musicians don’t have to go through…
Healthy, free, and flexing his skills after years out of the limelight, Tru Life is ready to re-enter the “Best Rapper in NYC” conversation. Living it up on a weekend night, Tru Life takes his woman on a date to remember in “When I Want,” his new video. Showing off his player bonafides, Tru Life…
Drum & bass producer Wilkinson, has unveiled the official video for his latest single, ‘I Need’, a slick half-time production which features the vocals of Hayla. Having already gained support from BBC Radio 1 since release, the track follows a simply stellar 2018 schedule for the UK artist, which has included a sold-out live show…
Having just wrapped the North American leg of the 88 Degrees and Rising Fall tour, Chinese hip-hop group and core members of the pioneering music and arts collective 88rising, the Higher Brothers share the last visual in the 88rising and AirAsia video series. The video is for their song “Lover Boy 88” featured on the…
BEN WRIGHT SMITH announces the first installment of a new EP trilogy, in PSYCHOTROPICAL It has been a busy year for Melbourne’s Ben Wright Smith. Since the release of his acclaimed single ‘Storm Boy’, the songwriter has been furiously working on ascending to the top of his next crowning achievement – the PSYCHOTROPICAL trilogy. BEDLEM…
