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On May 22nd 2015 Bongo Boy TV chose 5 winning music videos that were selected out of thousands of entries through Reverbnation high technology platform, email blasts and social media promotions. Earlier this Spring, independent musicians with an original music video were able to enter the 3rd International music video contest for free with a…
You may have your friends and cousins to run up to for tips on how to impress your guy or girl but it’s the moms who can get you the best dating advice. Their prolonged experience has made them wiser to any of your buddies and the way she can predict the course of a…
It’s the time of year when sun, music and fashion collides – yes, we’re talking festival season and if you’ve managed to book those tickets on time, one of you next considerations will be what to wear once you’re there. Festival season used to be about taking the clothes you didn’t actually mind getting dirty,…
Stockholm melody master Vanbot has announced her return with upcoming albumPerfect Storm, the electro-pop purist’s follow-up album to her 2011 debut. Riding on the acclaim from the likes of Nylon, The Guardian, Pop Justice, Interview Magazine and MTV, the Johannes Berglund (The Knife, I Break Horses) produced & mixed record sees Vanbot embark on a…
Taking inspiration from the psychedelic nostalgia of The Velvet Underground and The Zombies, and reinventing it into a more contemporary sound, Grounders have created a debut album that captures the true essence of what it means to be an emerging band in 2015. GROUNDERS, consisting of Andrew Davis (vocals and guitar), Daniel Busheikin (keyboards), Mike…
Tragic Hero Records’ Illuminate Me has announced the release of a new single, ‘Lost Art’ to be available on iTunes on Tuesday, April 28th. The single, recorded at Kirkbride Studios in Fort Myers, Florida, was produced by Jesse Kirkbride (Black Tongue, Infant Annihilator, Dealey Plaza) Illuminate Me is a 5-piece Punk/Metalcore act based across Tampa…
Good morning to all music loving people of the world, I am so glad to be hear today. There is so much going on in music today plus I have Rusty Crutcher here so lets not waste any time. Rdio, a leading global music streaming service available in 85 countries, introduces Rdio Select – a…
EK is a Hip Hop Artist Hailing from West Africa Nigeria, Currently Residing in Boston MA. With a natural ear for soulful and thought provoking lyrics, he has developed a sound that many find quite refreshing. With comparisons to some of the Hip hop greats, EK has maintained a ferocious stance on originality, and honesty…
Iconic music artist and multi-talented entertainer, Prince, has released a newly mastered orchestral version of his protest song, “Baltimore.” The original demo version of the song was made available on Soundcloud in early May and performed live for the first time on May 10th in Baltimore, Maryland. The special Mother’s Day concert, billed as a…
New Zealand’s ethereal dream-folk duo, French for Rabbits, have announced a surprise release of two re-interpretations of their song ‘The Other Side’. The song, from their debut album Spirits was recently featured on US TV show The Vampire Diaries and has been described as “glowing with tenderness” and Brooke Singer’s voice as carrying a “wealth…
Gore-core rockers KISSING CANDICE have premiered “Put ‘Em Up,” the fist-pumping, anti-establishment anthem from their upcoming debut album, Blind Until We Burn, in stores June 30th. Bookended by hypnotic, schizophrenically symphonic, yet hook laden electronica, monster, metallic riffage, and a wall of sound rhythm section coupled with searing and soaring choruses, “Put ‘Em Up” introduces…
It is now a fact that leading an active life is extremely important for one’s health. You need to eat well, sleep well and also do as much physical exercise as possible daily to maintain a healthy lifestyle. This is easier said than done, due to strenuous and frenetic work schedules, but it isn’t too…
An important aspect of all app marketing plans lies in choosing app keywords. Most developers struggle with keyword selection. The following are some valuable tricks to help you perfectly optimize your keywords: Use Commas Instead Of Spaces App Store reads spaces as keywords that are nonsensical in nature. The use of spaces is unnecessary. It…
Buzzing vintage-soul singer, Andra Day, reveals the music video to her hotly anticipated single “Forever Mine” from her debut album Cheers to the Fall out August 28, 2015 via Buskin Entertainment and Warner Bros. Records. “Forever Mine” is directed by renowned and generationally respected director, Spike Lee, who was impressed by Andra’s timeless, sultry vocals…
The introductory lead-in single off of Australia’s upcoming five track EP from Morning Harvey, “Smith Street Swap Meet” is an undeniable track oozing with shining choruses, sunshine psychedelia, melodic hooks, and spiralling psych-pop guitar lines. Lyrically driven, contemplative, and insightful – hailing inspiration from pop music of the 60’s and 70’s along with a wash…
Baio announces his first full-length album, The Names, available for pre-order, out September 18th via Glassnote Records. The record takes it title from Don Delillo’s 1982 novel. The first song off of the upcoming release, album opener “Brainwash yyrr Face” is now available to stream via YouTube. Of the album, Baio said, “The Names is…
Battle Creek, Michigan – Female fronted Rock band Darling Down have released their “Never Tell” music video. The video was produced by Travis Ross at RipJaw Media and was filmed in the sleepy town of Hillsdale Michigan. The track comes from their new album Never Tell which features collaborations with accomplished guest musicians including Clint…
Will Downing may not be a Philadelphia native but he’s involved Philadelphia talent in his tours (namely Carol Riddick) and has captured the hearts of the Philly tribe. His latest release a few months ago entitled Chocolate Drops is by far his best work yet. It’s a love sampler that pierces your soul the moment…
Being aware of how to buy a midi skirt will guarantee an easy and pleasant experience every time you shop for skirts. The midi skirt’s design is to fit various body types and occasions. The ideal length of a midi skirt is one that falls somewhere between the knee and ankle. This is a popular…
Berlin-via-Portugal singer/producer and core member of the WEDIDIT crew, PURPLE has dropped his latest single “Never Come Back” from his upcoming debut album Silence & Remorse out June 16th via WEDIDIT. The LP will feature PURPLE’s signature hazy, dark and emotionally driven sound while seeing him explore his voice and songwriting in a much deeper…
The lyric video to Avicii’s new track “Waiting for Love” is out today. The uplifting video features hand drawn animation with script and direction from the At Night Studios in Stockholm. The video tells the story of losing the one thing that makes life worth living, and fighting through hell and back to find it…
Following the widespread success of her debut ‘Blue Dogs’ EP last year, which saw her set fire to the festival trail and garnered multiple plays on BBC 6 Music and XFM, sultry singer-songwriter Frankie Forman now returns with her second EP ‘Hootch’, out 27 May. To celebrate the birth of this undeniably breath-taking new work,…
Following the release of his debut record in 2012, Lionheir returns with the announcement of his second record ‘Dangerous Happiness’ by way of new single ‘What You Want’. The musical brainchild of Paul Appelkamp, Lionheir’s first long player was more a studio affair, being recorded entirely in Lionheir’s hometown of Byron Bay at the revered…
Sea Lion AKA Gothenburg, Sweden-native Linn Osterberg – has today shared a brand new song in the shape of “Room.” A sparse, piano ballad in the vein of Cat Power or early Kate Bush, the song explores “the art of needing somebody versus not needing anybody at all, and what is best and how to…
The world’s biggest girl group are back! Little Mix have released ‘Black Magic’, the first single from their eagerly anticipated third album out later this year. Set to be the undisputed pop smash of the year, ‘Black Magic’ is available digitally. From the moment it kicks in, ‘Black Magic’ will bring you under its spell.…
SoSure Music have delivered yet again with a tasteful new 2 track release from promising UK producer, Dephlex (Seamless, Faites Leur Des Disque). Returning to the SoSure family, ‘Show Me Love’ follows on from Dephlex’s well received remix of Yotto’s ‘All I Want’ (supported by Danny Howard) which landed on the label last year. ‘Show…
VINYL SKIP, the debut single from New Zealand born jazz singer Wallace will leave you reeling. Drawing inspiration from Little Dragon, Muhsinah, Georgia Anne Muldrow and future soul artists like Hiatus Kaiyote and Ngaiire, Wallace melds a jazz, soul, hip-hop and blues sensibility to create the positively magical VINYL SKIP. “Vinyl Skip came about after…
Memorial Day is a time to honor our service men and women, and unfortunately, it has also become an opportunity for scammers to target those who are serving or have served their nation, especially elderly veterans. As Memorial Day approaches, Better Business Bureau Serving E. MA, ME, RI and VT is alerting the military community…
Playing a delightfully inventive brand of indie, infusing delicate string passages with dark, brooding songwriting. There’s something a little different about this band. Sloes first came about when Jerome and Jo started writing together whilst travelling through Colombia – a trip that no doubt added further inspiration to their writing, offering a wider view on…
Cody Joe Hodges was nominated as Rising Star for the 2014 Texas Music Awards. He has also been nominated as Male Country Vocalist of the Year at the International Music and Entertainment Association for 2013 and 2014. Cody Joe’s new EP, “One More Drink”, was recorded with his new label, Lamon Records, out of Nashville.…
Detroit experimental pop trio Jamaican Queens have followed up the recent premiere of the new track “Love Is Impossible” with the debut of a new music video for the song, taken from their new full-length album Downers available June 2 (Freakish Pleasures label). View the “Love Is Impossible” video now online at YouTube. In addition,…
Sweden based Tom Levin has recently released his newest video for “Thunder On,” via Huffington Post. Taking his infectious brand of Folk infused Indie Rock up a notch, his new video for “Thunder On” is ready to lure your ears and entice your eyes. “Thunder On” provides a dash of vibrancy that carries throughout the…
When it comes to dressing up for your wedding day, everything needs to be meticulously planned to ensure that you look your best on the most special day of your life. From selecting the most chic wedding dress to glamour tungsten jewelry, everything needs to be perfect to complement the big day. Selecting the right…
Tashaki Miyaki are elated to share their latest LP, Under Cover Vol. II, a collection of nine cover tracks ranging from Prince to Berlin to The Buzzcocks. Available for a full free download today, May 19, 2015, the band tracked the songs in their hometown of Los Angeles this year with help from local legend…
Famined Records’ newest signing, Belgium’s metalcore outfit Strains, has just released their new single off their forthcoming label debut entitled Redefine[d]. “White Chains” is off the Aljoscha Sieg recorded EP that will be released June 30th and took over a year to record with Maarten commenting, “We took our time to get the best out…
Astrid’s Tea Party, the Brighton based electroshock four piece have returned in style, with a decidedly darker sound in the form of their new single Black Swan. The frenzied, synth heavy affair arrives in the wake of their highly acclaimed debut single What’s In It For Me?, a track that has gained praise from fans…
The items that your guests find in the rooms at your hotel can make or break their perception of they have of your establishment. If you want to be perceived as having high standards, you should invest in good quality sheets, towels and mats. Keep your workplace dry with absorbent industrial floor mats. They can…
Hello there music loving people all overthe world. The weather here in New England has been so amazing I just could not be happier. We have got an incredible duo on today so lets get to some news and we can get to the interview. In concert & tech news, Live Nation and Uber announced…
Music is one of the connecting features of every culture. As it comes from such a fundamental place in the human psyche, it has many medical uses as well. One of the uses of music that is not known about as well in modern society is as a treatment for autism. What Music Does to…
“How Hard I Try (featuring James Hersey)” the debut original track from breakout Austrian producer filous, is premiering today. Listen to the new song via SoundCloud here. The track will be featured on Dawn, filous’ first EP of original music, on July 17, and available for preorder May 26 with “How Hard I Try” as…
