Feature stories and artist interviews
Lawless Hearts continues their blitzkrieg of pure, classic, hard rock and roll with their latest hit, “All My Troubles,” from their newest album, Bring Me The Enemy. Combine the ostensibly bohemian, beatnik lifestyle indicative of a more spiritual presence than most people align with typical rock music, that the band abides by with their merciless,…
Captivating alternative rap recording artist, Leggacy of Atlanta, GA recently finalized an international distribution deal with Uniscope Distribution & Brand Services and released his hit single, We All Got Problems worldwide on January 16, 2017. https://www.instagram.com/iamleggacy/ Get the single on iTunes: http://apple.co/2j0WKCT The artist seeks your support of his revolution by downloading the song, watching…
Samoan rap star, Dathan Lui widely known as Day Day King is the originator of the legendary West Coast Alliance Tour and former member of the Krook City Bloods. His July 29, 2016 hit single release, West Coast 4 Life charted for nearly three months into the first quarter of 2017 on DRT’s Top 125…
Amir Higher creates infectious dance pop and his newest video for “I Am Ready” is undeniable proof that he is a stellar talent just waiting for his big break. That time might be now. Since his earliest days he has been a fixture behind the piano, perfecting his songwriting and performance skills. His early successes…
Vanner Records/RCA Records Nashville GRAMMY Award-winner Miranda Lambert released her new music video today for her song “We Should Be Friends.” The music video was shot in Watertown, TN and once again, Lambert tapped video-director Trey Fanjoy to oversee the fun that ensues within the confines of a small town beauty parlor. The video that…
Japanese superstar Hotei has just released the video for his new single ‘Walking Through The Night’, which features the iconic Iggy Pop on vocals. 2016 marks Hotei’s 35th anniversary in music and to celebrate this milestone, Hotei has been touring Japan extensively including over 50 live dates ranging from intimate club shows, to a free…
Following the release of his highly-anticipated single, MOSIMANN has debuted the music video for “Never Let You Go,” out now on Parlophone France / Warner . Featuring the vocals of Joe Cleere, “Never Let You Go” is an intense and emotive ballad inspired by the feelings of love and heartbreak. The music video carries this…
Part love song and part fearless rallying cry, Miriam Tamar’s debut single, “Firedance,” is a captivating preview of the singer/songwriter’s new EP of the same name, available on February 10th. With lyrics that tell the story of her own artistic and humanitarian metamorphosis, Miriam assembles driving African percussion atop electronic beats to create a musical…
Helen Shanahan has today announced the release of her stirring new single, I Only Hide, out February 17. In I Only Hide, Helen offers considerate comfort to those who suffer from anxiety; a comfort that only true empathy can provide. The song is fittingly accompanied by an honest and heartfelt video, featuring the pertinent storyline…
Carrying the flag of epic rock songwriters like Queen, The Cars, and Muse, Philadelphia staples SPiN have landed praise across all mediums including radio, charts, TV and film, and a healthy amount of glowing press. Their newest release, “Dig Your Own Grave,” comes from the new EP Meant To Rise. It’s a hard crashing rocker…
So here we are from icy & cold New England. Looks like we have a foot of snow coming so I wanted to post this interview with my boy Phelo the Great today as I may be snowed in tomorrow. Phelo the Great is an emcee out of Nashville, TN and he is set to…
Where does a bio for Emily Zuzik start? With so many accolades under her belt, there are so many options. Should it be about her wide variety of past endeavors like SF act Sexfresh, Burning Man’s Funkmobile, the NYC cover act Aki is the Glue, Stax Records soul band The Get It! and more? Or…
The Moonlandingz are the semi-fictional psych-pop group put together by Sheffield’s practical electronics wizards and analogue taxidermists, The Eccentronic Research Council (Adrian Flanagan and Dean Honer) and Fat White Family’s Lias Saoudi and Saul Adamczewski. ‘The Strangle of Anna’ is a warm and tender pop duet, featuring everyone’s hero of the hour ‘Johnny Rocket’ (aka…
A shared appetite for the seminal trip-hop sounds of the 90s was the driving force behind for the creation of Tremble. It began with a chance encounter between Kelly Sweet, heralded by USA Today as one of the music world’s “up and coming serious female singers,” and songwriter/producer/musicians Haywire (Miley Cyrus) and Ajax (Perry Farrell,…
The newly formed unique duo, mansionz, released their follow up catchy single “Rich White Girls” today, which is now available on all digital platforms via Island Records. “Rich White Girls” follows in the footsteps of their soulful and NSFW debut single “STFU” and continues in the same playful tongue-in-cheek style. mansionz is the brand new…
With eight hit singles to date, Scandinavian popstar NABIHA has created a name for herself as a brilliant writer and performer across Europe with a reputation as a surefire star on the world stage. Multi-platinum sales, nominated for more than 14 music awards including four Danish Music Awards, 33 chart placings, and an ongoing stint…
Stockholm duo Death Team have released their brand new single ‘Work’, out now through Warner Music. The new single captures the band bounding into the New Year with an inspired anthem to shake off the everyday mundane. Featuring rolling hip-hop beats and sky-high choruses, ‘Work’ is the sound of Death Team becoming bigger than ever…
Bonding over influences like Queen, Muse, My Chemical Romance, Biffy Clyro, and many others, Brooklyn’s My Demons Galore puts a premium on creating hard rock music with striking lyrics, anthemic choruses and bigger-than-life personality. They find that perfect balance between music that is accessible to the masses and the kind of technical prowess that hooks…
Meet Madsonik, an extraordinarily ambitious DJ/Musician/producer who’s making his musical transition from the big screen to the stages. While he’s super young, he’s been in the game for years – his epic, award-winning scores have appeared in soundtracks and trailers for numerous box-office blockbusters like Avengers: Age of Ultron, Furious 7, Iron Man 3 and…
Legendary Southern California Industrial Metal group Society 1 has signed a deal with DSN Music to release their upcoming album Rise From The Dead, scheduled to release this March. Society 1, which was founded in 1996 by the infamous Lord Zane on lead vocals, also features veteran guitarist Maxxxwell Carlisle, bassist Dirt Von Karloff, and…
Nik Salazar has dreamed since his youth of being an international singer. He was born in New York and raised in Colombia, where he has risen to stardom of the highest caliber. His unique mix of musical talent and natural onscreen ability has made him a crossover star of both radio and tv. He first…
So here we are February 2nd. I know that we are a music based company, but I am very excited for Sunday as the Patriots play the Falcons. Go Pats is all I will say. We have got an amazing duo today by the name Belle of the Fall. Tracy Walton & Julia Autumn Ford…
The End Records is pleased to announce the signing of King Washington for the release of their upcoming third studio album. Drawing from diverse influences such as Grizzly Bear, The Crash Kings, The Talking Heads, The Beatles and Crosby, Stills & Nash, Los Angeles’ own King Washington are in the midst of creating the New…
Visual and sound artist Astrid Gnosis explores social and emotional collapse through her work — a heady mix of abstract textures, fractured beats, cinematic atmospherics, twisted melodies and off-the-wall vocals. Now living and working in London, Astrid began writing music when she was just 13 years old. She’s crafted sonic installations for exhibitions and art…
James Chatburn has dropped his first single of 2017, after an invitation by LA tastemaker label Soulection to be part of their 6th birthday “Promise Once More” compilation, alongside heavyweights such as IAMNOBODI and ESTA. “Omens” showcases James’ incredible development as an artist. Sparse production built on handcrafted samples, synthesizers, drum machines, guitars and lush…
Tasha Michelle grew up surrounded by all genres of music. The sounds of Steely Dan, Stevie Wonder, Richard Smallwood as well as, many other artists filled her childhood home. Brought up in the Methodist church she watched as her mother, aunt, and great grandmother all sang in gospel quartets. It was then Tasha learned music…
PEP is a supremely fitting name for an act who describes its music as “Nu-Wop Dreamsauce.” Their irresistible new single “Get Physical” embodies vintage malt-shop pop with an updated rhythmic twist. Both parody and homage, the track’s punchy bass line, sugary sweet vocals, and ironic lyrics deliver on those melodic hooks that are essential to…
Inspired by the 90’s grunge subculture, Los Angeles based Love Ghost successfully pays tribute to the most influential genre of alternative rock, while creating a unique and modern sound. Having grown up together, the five-piece are able to poignantly express both the hardships and joys of suburban teenage culture within their music. The band was…
‘Egyptian Darkness’ is the new single from the Scandi female artist with vision called Louise Lemón. Although the music itself doesn’t resemble anything Egyptian at all, there is an message to the name. It does however sound dark, mysterious and mystical. In the style of Lana Del Rey, The Kills and PJ Harvey’s open and…
With the release of the Godspeed & Guns album, NYC’s Christina Rubino brings a new feel to a classic genre. The album, produced by Jerry Farley with a host of amazing projects under his belt, is lush with addictive progressions, soulful vocals, and an alternative edge. The record boasts the aesthetic of indie rock anthems.…
After releasing “Do You Still Love Me?” out into the world, Ryan Adams has shared the video for the first single off his highly anticipated 15th studio album, Prisoner—out February 17th on Pax-Am/Blue Note. Directed and produced by Noah Abrams, and edited by Brook Linder, “Do You Still Love Me?” gives viewers intimate behind-the-scenes glimpses…
Anti- is thrilled to announce the signing of Jade Jackson. A highly prolific and supremely talented young singer-songwriter, Jackson creates a sound that is simultaneously new and old, merging a youthful spiritedness with a weary storyteller’s perspective usually reserved for veteran artists. Stylistically the sound is unapologetically country rock. It merges the heartbreak and resilience…
He’s never been shy about the past demons he has had to conquer in his life. His battles with severe depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress syndrome and bi-polar disorder robbed him of many of his most creative years, but rather than looking at life in the rearview he bundled it all up and forged ahead with…
Multi-talented singer, performer, and model AnnMarie Fox has announced the upcoming release of her new single, “Land Ain’t Loving Me.” http://www.redfoxsings.com/ The song consists of passionate vocals layering over a laid back, Country beat with the lyrical theme highlighting messages of peace and love. Grab it on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/album/id1192735454?ls=1&app=itunes
“Run Up,” the new single from international superstars Major Lazer—the group comprised of Diplo, Jillionaire and Walshy Fire, premieres today—listen here. The track, inspired as ever by the group’s Caribbean roots, features PARTYNEXTDOOR and Nicki Minaj. “It’s always important for us to work with people who are on the same wave,” says Diplo. “Nicki and…
If there is one thing that Soles Of Passion is laser focused on, it is their commitment to championing the cause of financial fairness and balance for citizens of the USA. Their unrelenting ability to hold big banks and financial institutions accountable for their past and current transgressions is important because even though 2008 seems…
‘Easy’, the highly anticipated new album from rising Nashville-via-Mississippi band The Weeks, is set for release April 7th on Lightning Rod Records. The new video for “Talk Like That,” the album’s first track, debuts today featuring live footage shot entirely by the band’s own drummer, Cain Barnes. The Weeks recorded ‘Easy’ over the course of…
“Back in July when Durand Jones & The Indications debut album was released, we had no idea what the world would think,” explains Terry Cole from Colemine Records. “After all, the record, albeit finely crafted, was conceived in a dingy Indiana basement on a shoestring budget of 452 dollars and 11 cents (we kept receipts).…
Since her first single “Addiction,” and the subsequent “Forgive You,” Chandani has proved herself to be an artist with a big heart, a bigger voice, and an ability to process life lessons with a maturity and poise that is remarkable for someone her age. The Los Angeles based songstress is back once again with “Baby…
‘Don’t trip chill vibe’ is the highly-anticipated second release from the rapidly rising artist, Thidaniel. Written by himself, the serene R&B cut highlights Thidaniel’s classically smooth vocals and production talent, and was executive produced with frequent collaborator and iconic producer, Tricky Stewart (The Dream, Rihanna, Beyonce), Of the track/video, Thidaniel says “Earlier this year I…
