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Diane Warren to Receive Johnny Mercer Award at the 2024 Songwriters Hall of Fame Indu Photo Diane Warren to Receive Johnny Mercer Award at the 2024 Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Gala
by Michael Major - February 22, 2024

Diane Warren will be honored with the prestigious Johnny Mercer Award at the 2024 Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Gala in New York City on June 13, 2024. Other notable inductees include Hillary Lindsey, Timbaland, and R.E.M. The award reflects whose body of work upholds the gold standa...

SWANS Announce New United States Tour Dates For 2024 Photo SWANS Announce New United States Tour Dates For 2024
by Michael Major - January 04, 2024

SWANS have announced a United States tour for April and May 2024, following European dates. The band SOLD OUT all but two of their 2023 North American tour. The tour details, which are shared on the heels of a triumphant tour across Europe, N America, and the UK, will see the current incarnation of ...

Real Bad Man & YUNGMORPHEUS Unveiled 'The Chalice & The Blade' (Feat. Boldy James Koo Photo Real Bad Man & YUNGMORPHEUS Unveiled 'The Chalice & The Blade' (Feat. Boldy James Kool Keith, Grip, Blu, Fatboi Sharif)
by Michael Major - November 27, 2023

Real Bad Man and YUNGMORPHEUS are excited to release their new album The Chalice & The Blade is out now. The album features Boldy James, Kool Keith, Grip, Blu, Fatboi Sharif, and more. Along with the album, the pair unveil the official music video for 'Youngblood Priest/THX-1138,' watch now!...

Meet Me @ the Altar Announce the 'Say It to My Face' Tour Photo Meet Me @ the Altar Announce the 'Say It to My Face' Tour
by Michael Major - October 03, 2023

Rock trio Meet Me @ The Altar have announced the “Say It To My Face” tour. The  North American headline run kicks off January 19 in Orlando, FL and wraps up February 21 in Nashville, TN, hitting NYC’s Irving Plaza on January 25 and The Roxy in LA on February 15. Support will be provided by Honey Rev...

The Sindecut & Ijeoma Share New Jazz-Inspired Single 'Lucky' Photo The Sindecut & Ijeoma Share New Jazz-Inspired Single 'Lucky'
by Michael Major - August 01, 2023

The album features a host of stellar musicians, such as keyboardist Jackson Baird (Mama Sutra, Sean Khan, Marcina Arnold); jazz trumpet and flugelhorn player Kevin G Davy (Cymande, Kevin Davy Quartet D’Semble), who has recorded and toured with Finley Quaye, Lamb, Adam F and Lemn Sissay's Secret Soci...

ROYEL OTIS Announce Debut US Tour Dates Photo ROYEL OTIS Announce Debut US Tour Dates
by Michael Major - June 07, 2023

Sydney’s Royel Otis are announcing their highly anticipated US tour. It will be the first time the band have made it to American shores with the tour kicking off at The Roxy in LA on September 7th and winding their way across the country before concluding on the east coast. Check out upcoming tour d...

Swans Add New Dates to Extensive World Tour & Release New Song Photo Swans Add New Dates to Extensive World Tour & Release New Song
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

The Beggar was recorded and mixed at Candy Bomber Studio, Berlin, engineered by Ingo Krauss and mastered by Doug Henderson at Micro-Moose, Berlin. The album was written and produced by Michael Gira and features contributions from recent and former Swans, members of Angels of Light, as well as Guest ...

ROYEL OTIS Release New Single 'Sofa King' Photo ROYEL OTIS Release New Single 'Sofa King'
by Michael Major - March 02, 2023

Royel Otis will unleash their short play, Sofa Kings on March 31. The EP spans seven tracks of sunny alt-pop, and is a progressive leap forward from the infectious melodies and quick-witted songwriting the pair are known for. Produced by Chris Collins and Royel Otis, the EP promises to continue capt...

Rinse Announces Acquisition of London's Kool FM Photo Rinse Announces Acquisition of London's Kool FM
by Michael Major - January 30, 2023

Rinse continues its mission to support and champion UK underground music as it announces its acquisition of London’s iconic Kool FM, one of London's original pirate radio stations that gave birth to Jungle/Dnb in the early 90s. Whilst currently off air, Rinse are working on an exciting relaunch, wit...

ROYEL OTIS Announce New EP & Release New Single 'I Wanna Dance With You' Photo ROYEL OTIS Announce New EP & Release New Single 'I Wanna Dance With You'
by Michael Major - January 13, 2023

Sofa Kings spans seven tracks of sunny alt-pop, and is a progressive step forward from the infectious melodies and quick-witted songwriting the pair have swiftly become known for over the last couple of years. Produced by Chris Collins and Royel Otis, the EP promises to continue captivating fans wit...

HARTBEAT and Warner Chappell Music Announce Exclusive Music Publishing Partnership Photo HARTBEAT and Warner Chappell Music Announce Exclusive Music Publishing Partnership
by Michael Major - June 09, 2022

Warner Chappell currently publishes and administers music from Anderson .Paak, Ava Max, Bruno Mars, Cole Porter, Dan + Shay, Dave, David Bowie, Duran Duran, George Gershwin, George Michael, Grateful Dead, Kacey Musgraves, Katy Perry, Led Zeppelin, Lizzo, Madonna, Thomas Rhett, and Tones and I, among...

VIDEO: Ministry Featuring Jello Biafra Debut 'Sabotage Is Sex' Music Video Photo VIDEO: Ministry Featuring Jello Biafra Debut 'Sabotage Is Sex' Music Video
by Michael Major - March 01, 2022

Created by director Joel Smith of Mad Minute Productions (previous work includes Activision, Audi, Black Eyed Peas, U2, X Games), the gritty, black-and-white video makes a number of bold statements as only Jourgensen and Biafra can about the state of society in 2022, focusing on the corruption of th...

VIDEO: The Blinders Release 'The Killing Moon' Live Video Photo VIDEO: The Blinders Release 'The Killing Moon' Live Video
by Michael Major - December 15, 2021

The Blinders have released a cover of the ‘The Killing Moon’ by Echo & the Bunnymen. The track and video were recorded at Parr Street Studios in Liverpool; the same studio the Bunnymen recorded the original track. The Blinders have delivered an exceptional homage to one of their major influences wit...

Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage Anywhere Celebrates Women's History Mon Photo Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage Anywhere Celebrates Women's History Month
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 01, 2021

Additional upcoming female performances include interdisciplinary performing artist Arielle Rosales, electro pop artist La Force, soul queen of New Orleans Irma Thomas, and reggae label VP Records founder Miss Pat....

Kool & the Gang Releases New Single 'Pursuit of Happiness' Photo Kool & the Gang Releases New Single 'Pursuit of Happiness'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 07, 2020

Since the band’s inception over 50 years ago, the legendary masters of funk, pop and soul, Kool & the Gang, have given music fans classic tunes....

GRAMMY Winning Jazz Trombonist Doug Beavers Releases New Album SOL Photo GRAMMY Winning Jazz Trombonist Doug Beavers Releases New Album SOL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 25, 2020

GRAMMY® Award-winning Doug Beavers is of the stature of NYC's top jazz aficionados who fearlessly push the boundaries of the genre itself while honoring the legends that have paved the way....

VIDEO: Steve Arrington Shares Video for 'Make a Difference' Photo VIDEO: Steve Arrington Shares Video for 'Make a Difference'
by Sarah Leiber - November 19, 2020

Today, Steve Arrington shares a video for “Make a Difference,” from his new album Down to the Lowest Terms: The Soul Sessions out now via Stones Throw....

Pete Rock Releases New Single 'Rejoice' Photo Pete Rock Releases New Single 'Rejoice'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 12, 2020

After appearing on the “Intro” track on Busta Rhymes new ELE 2: The Wrath Of God album, it’s time to “Rejoice,” again, as its new Pete Rock!  ...

Steve Arrington Shares 'Make a Difference' Single Photo Steve Arrington Shares 'Make a Difference' Single
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 01, 2020

Funk legend Steve Arrington drops his newest single “Make A Difference” from his upcoming LP, DOWN TO THE LOWEST TERMS: THE SOUL SESSIONS, out 9/18 on Stones Throw Records, marking his first solo album in eleven years. ...

SummerStage Anywhere Digital Series Shows Week of August 17- August 23 Photo SummerStage Anywhere Digital Series Shows Week of August 17- August 23
by A.A. Cristi - August 17, 2020

Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage is continuing its free digital series SummerStage Anywhere this week with one-of-a-kind digital arts performances....

SummerStage Anywhere: Kool Herc, Cindy Campbell, Mickela Mallozzi, Milteri Tucker Con Photo SummerStage Anywhere: Kool Herc, Cindy Campbell, Mickela Mallozzi, Milteri Tucker Concepcion + more
by Robert Diamond - August 17, 2020

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Pool Cosby Unveil New Single 'Day Breaks' Photo Pool Cosby Unveil New Single 'Day Breaks'
by Abigail Charpentier - February 11, 2020

NYC-based electronic trio, Pool Cosby, start off the new year with a brand new single titled, 'Day Breaks.' The track features vocals from Philly's own Ivy Sole. It was premiered last week with mxdwn....

Steven Van Zandt Marks 30th Anniversary of Mandela Prison Release with 'Sun City' Vin Photo Steven Van Zandt Marks 30th Anniversary of Mandela Prison Release with 'Sun City' Vinyl Remaster
by Abigail Charpentier - February 11, 2020

Little Steven, aka Steven Van Zandt, is commemorating today's 30th anniversary of Nelson Mandela's historic release from a South African prison after 27 years in captivity with the announcement that his 1985 landmark protest album, Sun City, by Artists United Against Apartheid, the extraordinary sup...

2010 Mac Miller Mixtape 'K.I.D.S.' Will Be Available To Stream Later This Year Photo 2010 Mac Miller Mixtape 'K.I.D.S.' Will Be Available To Stream Later This Year
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 13, 2019

Billboard reports that Mac Miller's 'K.I.D.S' mixtape will be available to stream later this year in honor of its ninth anniversary. ...

Taylor McFerrin Releases New Single LOVE AND DISTANCE From New Album Photo Taylor McFerrin Releases New Single LOVE AND DISTANCE From New Album
by Tori Hartshorn - August 08, 2019

Today, Los Angeles-based producer, composer, pianist, DJ, and vocalist Taylor McFerrin released his new single “Love and Distance.” Okayplayer praised the track, calling it “tender and warbled... [falling] square between Kool & The Gang's astral-plaining 'Summer Madness' and the half-muted heartbrea...












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