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Johnny Ashby Releases New EP, IN BLOOM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 21, 2020 Johnny Ashby has released a new EP! Entitled In Bloom, the EP highlights Ashby’s infectious Americana tinged sound, featuring radio-ready anthems with lyrics that speak of finding connection, new beginnings and coming together.... 
Afel Bocoum Premieres New Track 'Dakamana'
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 14, 2020 In celebration of Malian songwriter and guitarist Afel Bocoum's forthcoming studio album Lindé—due September 4 via World Circuit Records and executive produced by Damon Albarn (Blur, Gorillaz) and World Circuit's Nick Gold—Bocoum is premiering the album track “Dakamana.”... 
Afel Bocoum Announces New Album LINDE & Premieres Music Video for 'Avion'
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 10, 2020 Celebrated Malian songwriter and guitarist Afel Bocoum's new studio album Lindé is due September 4 via World Circuit Records.... 
The Town Hall Presents FATOUMATA DIAWARA
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 27, 2020 Malian singer, songwriter, guitarist, and actor Fatoumata Diawara brings her mesmerizing blend of traditional African music and elements of Western pop, rock, Afrobeat, funk and R&B to The Town Hall, Friday, February 21st at 8 p.m. Opening the show will be Los Angeles-based Guatemalan singer and son... 
YellowStraps Release Their Latest Single 'Goldress' (feat. VYNK)
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 17, 2019 Brussels-based alternative R&B/ soul duo YellowStraps have shared their latest single 'Goldress' (feat. VYNK) on 13 December via Haliblue Records. It is the title track from their upcoming EP Goldress, slated to drop on 7 February 2020. 'Goldress' has already seen support from the likes of COMPLEX, ... 
GORILLAZ: REJECT FALSE ICONS Documentary Film Tickets On Sale Now
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 27, 2019 Gorillaz' brand new feature documentary film titled GORILLAZ: REJECT FALSE ICONS, directed by Denholm Hewlett, will premiere in cinemas for one night only on December 16th, shown in 27 countries and 600+ cinemas around the world, get your tickets now at rejectfalseicons.com. ... 
Documentary GORILLAZ: REJECT FALSE ICONS to Hit Theaters December 16
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 21, 2019 Gorillaz today announce a brand new feature documentary film titled GORILLAZ: REJECT FALSE ICONS, directed by Denholm Hewlett and available in cinemas worldwide for one night only on December 16th.... 
Fatoumata Diawara, Freddy Jones Band and More Will Perform at City Winery Chicago
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 19, 2019 City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces Grammy-nominated Malian singer-songwriter Fatoumata Diawara, roots rock group Freddy Jones Band and more. The following shows go on sale to the public on Friday, November 22 at noon. Tickets will be available at citywinery.com/chicago.... 
Loverman Releases Video for New Song 'Coming Up Roses'
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 31, 2019 Northern California singer/songwriter Sasha Papadin aka Loverman has released the video for his song “Coming Up Roses” today via Northern Transmissions. The track was produced by Gus Seyffert (Beck, The Black Keys, Michael Kiwanuka) and features Joey Waronker (R.E.M., Atoms for Peace) on drums.... 
ALA.NI Announces New Album ACCA
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 13, 2019 Today, the UK-born, Paris-based artist ALA.NI announced her sophomore album ACCA, with videos for the first two singles “Differently” and “Sha La La.” ACCA — which is to be released in early 2020 — consists primarily of dense, harmonically intricate vocal arrangements with sparse or no instrumental ... 
Amadou & Mariam Team Up With The Blind Boys of Alabama For A New Single
by Tori Hartshorn - July 22, 2019 Malian musical duo and Grammy Award nominees Amadou & Mariam are teaming up with five-time Grammy Award-winning gospel group Blind Boys of Alabama for the new single “Bamako To Birmingham” and its b-side, “Two Cultures, One Beat,” out Friday, July 26 via Because Music.... 
Africa Express Share MAMA featuring Otim Alpha, Georgia and Radio 123
by Tori Hartshorn - July 10, 2019 Mama, the fifth track taken from Africa Express' forthcoming studio album EGOLI is available now.... 
Jupiter & Okwess Share Summer Tour Dates For The U.S.
by Tori Hartshorn - July 02, 2019 Jupiter Bokondji comes from the ghettos of Kinshasa - the devastated capital of Democratic Republic of the Congo where their outstanding talent, humor and vital energy are their only means of survival. Jupiter and his band Okwess have toured throughout the world sharing their powerful music.... 
Africa Express Share New Track WHERE WILL THIS LEAD US TO? Featuring Moonchild Sanelly
by Tori Hartshorn - June 26, 2019 'Where Will This Lead Us To?' is the fourth track taken from Africa Express' forthcoming studio album EGOLI.... 
Africa Express Announce Release Date for 'Egoli'
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 08, 2019 Music collective Africa Express today announce the release of a brand new studio album titled EGOLI, coming 12th July 2019 on the newly created Africa Express Records. Listen to lead track JOHANNESBURG and pre-save album HERE ... 
Africa Express Announce New 4-Track EP 'MOLO'
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 25, 2019 Music collective Africa Express today announce the release of a brand new 4-track EP of electronic music titled MOLO. ... 
Warner Bros. Records Announces Exclusive Vinyl Releases For 12th Anniversary of Record Store Day
by Tori Hartshorn - February 28, 2019 Warner Bros. Records proudly announces its exclusive slate of 2019 vinyl releases set to arrive at all participating Independent Record Stores on Saturday, April 13th—universally recognized as Record Store Day (RSD).... 
Sam Fender Wins Brit Awards 2019 Critics' Choice Award, Debut EP DEAD BOYS EP Out Now
by Tori Hartshorn - December 07, 2018 The BRIT Awards 2019 with Mastercard have announced that Sam Fender is the winner of their 2019 Critics' Choice Award. Past winners include Adele, Florence + The Machine, and Sam Smith. Sam was nominated alongside Lewis Capaldi and Mahalia.... 
THE GOOD, THE BAD & THE QUEEN: MERRIE LAND Album Out Today
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 16, 2018 Presaged by the recently released 'Gun To The Head” and its title track (featured in The New York Times' Playlist)—as well as the band's first live appearance in seven years on Later…. With Jools Holland—Merrie Land, the sophomore album from The Good, The Bad & The Queen is finally released today, N... 
Loverman Releases Debut Album 'Wings of Desire'
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 13, 2018 Northern California band Loverman has released their debut album, Wings of Desire, today. Loverman play like the house band of a lounge bar in the middle of the Californian desert, performing for a late-night crowd of rockers, femme fatales, and aging poets, while David Lynch watches from a corner ... 
The Selecter Returns to North America this Month for West Coast Headline Tour
by Tori Hartshorn - October 15, 2018 The Selecter is excited to return to the US and hit the West Coast this fall for 11 shows with special guest DJ Rhoda Dakar. The band will be playing an extended, hit-rich set with additional live favorites and a few surprises. They will be joined for a few songs by Rhoda Dakar on vocals who will a... 
VIDEO: Gorillaz Release New Music Video for 'Tranz'
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 13, 2018 Gorillaz have shared a new music video for Tranz, taken from their acclaimed album 'The Now Now' out now on Warner Bros. Records. Watch the video below!... 
Warner Music, Parlophone Records and Eleven Mgmt. Partner With imperson to Launch a Multi-Platform Chatbot
by Macon Prickett - July 19, 2018 imperson (www.imperson.com), developer of Enterprise Chatbots for Sales and Marketing, partnered with Gorillaz - the World's Most Successful Virtual Act* - along with Parlophone Records to produce and deploy a multi-platform conversational chatbot using its proprietary conversational AI technology. ... 
Gorillaz Releases Two New Remixes For HUMILITY
by Tori Hartshorn - July 12, 2018 Gorillaz celebrate the unforgettable summer of 2018 with the release of two new remixes - Humility (DJ Koze Remix) and Humility (Superorganism Remix), available to stream and download on all DSPs now.... |
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