KEIR RELEASES DEBUT SINGLE, “SHIVER,” OUT TODAY VIA ISLAND RECORDS KEIR is not afraid to play with fire in his debut single “Shiver,” a seductive groove that shudders with red-hot, angst-ridden sensuality. With a burning heart, a searing voice and explosive choruses, he puts his bright mind and dark soul on display. SIMPLE MINDS 40:…
Jim Wallis (Modern Nature / Still Corners) debuts haunting first single ‘Audition’ A newcomer to the post-classical and ambient worlds, yet fully formed as he arrives, Jim Wallis is no stranger to musical crossover. A drummer in critically lauded indie bands Modern Nature (members of Ultimate Painting / Beak>) and Still Corners, Wallis is also…
“Santa Bought A Yacht” is one unexpected sleigh ride from 308 Ghost Train. Just in time for the holidays, 308 Ghost Train sings about a hipper, Ray Ban Sunglasses wearing Saint Nick. Matching the energy and spirit of a rockabilly tune from someone like Brian Setzer to the humor and fun of a National Lampoon…
LA’s Leland and the Silver Wells Share Video for “Give Up The Gun” “The conceptual and visual map for the Give up the Gun Video came from 1961 film Something Wild directed by Jack Garfein about a college student who is brutally raped on her way home from a student gathering in New York City…
RORIE Unveils Feisty New Single + Interview for “Up In Smoke”, featuring Charlotte Martin Rorie is a singer-songwriter, crafting music that tells stories of heartache and hope. With poetic lyrics and emotive vocals, Rorie’s songs are ethereal, yet grounded in reality. She transports listeners to other worlds while tugging at the heartstrings of what it…
Sofia Härdig brings chugging energy and intense lyricism on “SUCKING THE FLOWERS” Having released her new album “THIS BIG HUSH” earlier this month, Sofia Härdig now captivates with her high-energy track “SUCKING THE FLOWERS” that runs with infectious riffs, built on layers of scrappy percussion reminiscent of The Birthday Party or Pixies, and embellished with…
BBC Introducing Indie-Pop Gems Unleash Feel-Good Single Ahead Of EP Previously achieving success with The Anydays, Jody and the Jerms pick up the indie baton and look to power-pop, new wave and classic indie to light their path, with chiming guitars, 80’s Juno synth waves and Jody’s swooningly wide-eyed vocals. SLEEPY ROSE PAYS HOMAGE TO…
Loote Share “All The F*cking Time” Video Via Atwood Magazine, Look Out For New EP || Over 700 M Streams So Far Today, Pop duo Loote have shared the video for their latest single, “All The F*cking Time.” The video (Directed by Erik J Rojas) is an ode to classic early 2000’s music creating a…
Yung Mal Mobs with Blocboy JB and NLE Choppa in the “Started Actin’ Funny” Video Wielding a stuttering flow and an outrageous confidence, Yung Mal fits in very nicely with the trap elite. Serving up the latest in a long line of fly videos, Mal shares “Started Actin’ Funny.” Directed by JuddyRemixDem, the video finds…
How often do you see a Trial Lawyer make waves as an indie rocker? Gary Douglas makes it look easy. You may have heard of him from the DuPont trial in 2017 where he won more than $700 million in damages against the company for dumping harmful chemicals into the drinking water. This song expressed…
New LP // Monica Aben – “In Your Universe” The Los Angeles music scene isn’t an easy one for rising musicians. Due in large part to geographical distance and traffic problems, local singer/songwriter Monica Aben has found that fewer and fewer young millennials are attending shows at typical venues in favor of attending house shows.…
Listen Danger Mouse & Sparklehorse featuring MF Doom on “Ninjarous” “Ninjarous” is a product of the prolific relationship between Brian Burton (Danger Mouse) and the late Mark Linkous (Sparklehorse). Danger Mouse was inspired to release “Ninajarous” by his memories of Linkous’s particular affection for the song. Church & AP release debut album ‘TEETH’ Released less…
Mount Kismet deliver debut album on Disco Halal A collection of chugging, highly danceable tracks with an unmistakably Middle Eastern feel, Warmer Lanes sees Mount Kismet effortlessly combine electronic elements with traditional sounds. Conveying various shades and tempos across its ten tracks, the LP also includes latest single ‘Teenage Fantasy’, a track that features the…
Arizona alternative rock powerhouse Jane N The Jungle is back once again with another hit. Lead singer Jordan White and her bandmates, Brian Dellis and Bryan Dague, fuse 90s alternative and modern rock. Their trademark sound can be recognized by their bodacious guitar riffs and vocals haunted by fervent passion. Their spirited recordings are brought…
2 CHAINZ’S T.R.U. (THE REAL UNIVERSITY) ARTIST SKOOLY DROPS NEW “POP OFF” VISUAL 2 Chainz first introduced the T.R.U. brand with 2011’s seminal mixtape, T.R.U. REALIGION, followed the next year by his RIAA platinum certified, GRAMMY® Award-nominated solo debut, BASED ON A T.R.U. STORY, and further developed over the course of eleven trailblazing mixtapes and…
Wye Oak share bombastic new single “Fortune” and 2020 JOIN tour dates Living in the same city (their adopted home of Durham, NC) for the first time since 2012 has given Wye Oak’s Jenn Wasner and Andy Stack the opportunity to chart a new path. Suddenly free to re-examine and rework the pre-existing confines of…
PSYCHO LAS VEGAS 2020 America’s rock n’ roll bacchanal, PSYCHO LAS VEGAS, will return to Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino for a second consecutive year August 14th through August 16th 2020. Set to commence with a pre-party at Daylight Beach Club on August 13th, PSYCHO LAS VEGAS remains the premier rock festival destination offering fans…
Dark Water release debut single “Paint It Blue” Dark Water, the newest trio in rock music, release their first single “Paint It Blue” from their forthcoming self-titled album, out this Friday. The band includes Kristian Bush, solo artist and half of country music duo Sugarland, Brandon Bush, formerly of the iconic rock group Train, and…
West of Corey is a band consisting of Corey, the group’s lead guitarist, bassist West and a female singer Janie. Slammed is an album filled with mainstream (leaning towards classic) hard rock. Corey is a rock veteran, having played in the bands 73 Paces and Slow Burning Car, with a full 30 years of experience.…
UMe Swings Into The Holiday Season With Newly-Created Animated Videos For Iconic Christmas Songs This holiday season some of the most well-known holiday songs will receive the gift of their first-ever official music videos. UMe, Universal Music Group’s global catalog company, has partnered with legendary artists and estates to create vibrant new visuals for songs…
So we usually have musicians on here, but today we go BTS and have S. James Moore – CEO, Independent Music Promotions Inc. James and his company are like a one stop shop fot PR, content, marketing, consulting, and so much more. Join us as James really defines where we are @ in 2019 in…
One (of many great) quotes from the movie Office Space happens when the Peter Gibbons character says “Let me ask you something. When you come in on Monday and you’re not feeling real well, does anyone ever say to you, “Sounds like someone has a case of the Mondays?” However, Pistol for Ringo speaks of…
MAMMOTH MAMMOTH Releases New Single From Upcoming Album, Kreuzung! Charismatic vocalist Mikey Tucker says: “I really wanted to try something new vocally and experiment a little with this track, the chorus style is a completely new style for me. Richard also ran the vocals through a vintage Hammond rotary amp, so it was a lot…
New release: Lush Puppy – Bitch (single) & Clickspawn (EP) Genre-defying Lush Puppy just might be the next best thing coming from The Netherlands. After stomper ‘Wear Me Out’, lighthearted single ‘Ms. Grey’ and ominous track ‘Sabotage Me’, Lush Puppy is here again with guns blazing on new single Bitch! All four singles are on…
Hip Hop Artist YAVID (King 810) Releases New EP Paper Fortune Teller Hip Hop Artist YAVID (David Gunn, lead vocals of King 810) released his solo EP titled Paper Fortune Teller independently on October 30, 2019. The EP was produced by HELLUVA, Earthworm and Josh Schroeder. The video for the first single “Hemingway” is already…
Bobbo Byrnes’ “Mrs. What’s His Name” starts off ever so nicely, with a jangly guitar intro. Once Byrnes’ singing begins, he’s immediately joined by an organ-augmented full band. He begins by admitting, “All I’ve got, to my name/A few guitars and a little fame.” Therefore, it’s obvious from the outset this isn’t 99% of male…
The Cold Stares draw from a bevy of influences to inform their songwriting and the latest studio release from this duo, Ways, is their best recording yet. Chris Tapp and Brian Mullins are longtime musical collaborators and their years working together has helped them establish the necessary musical rapport to make the impact they leave on…
MIGUEL RETURNS WITH NEW MUSIC FROM UPCOMING FUNERAL EP Describing the direction of the upcoming EP, Miguel states: “I’m releasing more music all the way into the new year but “Funeral” is the perfect song to get it started. I’ve been exploring darker tones and themes for some time, this song whets the imagination for…
New music: Rising Swedish pop artist Ellen Krauss releases her new single ‘Let Me Have It’ today Rising Swedish pop artist Ellen Krauss releases her brand new single Let Me Have it today through Tiller Inc. licensed to BMG Recorded Music. An empowering track about standing up to your oppressors and your inner demons, it…
Farrah Frostt is one diligent woman but all work and no play makes Farrah a monotonous girl. “Work Hard, Play Harder” Featuring Mateo: is the perfect solution offering up plenty of harmless fun & entertainment. Farrah Frostt is letting her hair down in the new video and enters into a world that is equipped with…
Dublin’s Pillow Queens release new single ‘Brothers’ Today, Dublin band Pillow Queens have released a brand new single entitled ‘Brothers’. Yesterday, it premiered at The FADER where it was described as “open-hearted and unafraid to say it as it is”. The release begins the countdown toward their much anticipated 2020 debut album. The band say…
Boston recording artist Jamie Hart has released her music video “Get Closer”. The video follows the single of the same name released in September, introducing Hart’s latest project in the works. A member of the voice faculty at the Berklee College of Music since 2012, Hart is known for her powerhouse vocals forged from classical…
THE NIGHT WATCH: Heavy Blog Is Heavy Debuts “Shamaniac” An Embarrassment Of Riches is the stunning third full-length from Canadian progressive instrumental quartet THE NIGHT WATCH, featuring Musk Ox guitarist/Agalloch collaborator Nathanael Larochette and Musk Ox violinist Evan Runge. EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: The Night Watch Are Back With the Grandiose “Shamaniac” John Headley – Track: I…
By pushing the boundaries in guitar amp and effect tone creation for more than eight years, Positive Grid has been instrumental in helping inspire musicians to create and find their unique sound and voice. With their latest creation, Spark, a technologically enhanced amp and corresponding app, (https://www.positivegrid.com/spark), musicians now have access to new and innovative…
Other Nature share Music Video for ‘The Throne’ Having received support from CLASH, Spindle and performed at Isle of White Festival, indie-pop duo Other Nature make their return with 80’s infused, electro-pop anthem ‘The Throne’. Comprising of multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and producer Sena Verdi and singer-songwriter Tariq Khan, the duo are no strangers to the music world. Drawing on their shared love of Tears For Fears, Depeche Mode and a heavy dose of R&B and…
Oklou premieres “Forever” on Tap Records/True Panther, video out now “Forever” is Oklou’s missive on post-relationship empowerment. Of the song, she says, “‘Forever’ is about forgiveness and using mistakes as some sort of cement. Something that is so powerful that you’ll remember it forever ∞.” The new song debuts as Oklou’s first new release since…
Dallas, we have a problem! Social media influencer and Pop recording artist, Skyler Hunter is shooting for the stars with the premiere of his “Yeah, Yeah, Yeah” music video today. The titillating video, directed by Jeff Adair (Kevin Gates, Dorrough) finds Skyler building a rocket ship to launch towards the moon and finding an alien…
French acid-fuzz/psych/stoner-rock Duo Electric Jaguar Baby stream debut S/T album Today is the day! After released three EPs in three years ( ‘EP 1’, ‘Moonshiner’ and ‘Old Songs From Beyond’ ) and then an “EP compilation” in 2018, French acid-fuzz/psych/rock/stoner duet Electric Jaguar Baby just unleashed its debut full-length album on CD/LP & Digital through…
When they were on the “Use your illusion” tour, Guns ‘n’ roses spent 28 months on the road. U2’s 360° Tour lasted from June 2009 to July 2011. It must have been hard, but that’s what musicians do. Money and album promotion are the two obvious reasons for going on tour. However, there are a…
Released by Lugnut Brand Records, The Railroad Ave. Bullies’ single “Alligator Shoes” and accompanying b-side “She Ready” are more than glorified vehicles for Austin, Texas six-string ace Nick Diaz. The track has an outstanding pedigree deriving inspiration from the legendary Stax label and Chicago electric blues and never wearies you despite being instrumentals. The press…
