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Baroness & Red Fang Unite For First-Ever Joint U.S. Tour
by Michael Major - March 06, 2024 Catch the first-ever joint U.S. tour by BARONESS and RED FANG, two of the biggest names in rock. Don't miss this unique collaboration that promises an unforgettable live music experience. Check out the upcoming tour dates now!...
RAYE Makes History At BRIT Awards With 6 Wins
by Michael Major - March 04, 2024 RAYE sets a new record at the BRIT Awards by winning 6 awards, the most won by any artist in the event's history. In addition to becoming the first female to ever win Songwriter of the Year, she also took home accolades for Artist of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year (“Escapism.”), Best ...
Mannequin Pussy Drop New Album 'I Got Heaven'
by Michael Major - March 01, 2024 Mannequin Pussy is Colins “Bear” Regisford, Kaleen Reading, Maxine Steen and Marisa Dabice. Filled with cathartic tunes about despairing times, I Got Heaven is a document of a band doubling down on their unshakable bond to make something furious, thrilling, and wholly alive. ...
White Reaper Release Cover of the Sound's 'I Can't Escape Myself'
by Michael Major - March 01, 2024 Louisville, KY's White Reaper have surprised fans with a brand new cover of The Sound's “I Can't Escape Myself.” The song is available on all streaming platforms via Elektra. The original track notably served as the opener to the English post-punk band's acclaimed 1980 full-length debut LP, Jeopardy...
Video: 4L Javi Delivers New Visual for 'Drugs & Cup'
by Michael Major - March 01, 2024 Known for often providing viewers with day-to-day vlog-type visuals, Javi and director Joseph (@burnin.n.lootin), give a sneak peek into the world of wild club nights and studio sessions that stretch into the early hours. With dynamic cinematography and immersive scenes, the video brings to life the...
Dua Lipa's SERVICE95 Book Club Sets 'Trust' by Hernan Diaz as March Read
by Michael Major - March 01, 2024 Join Dua Lipa's Service95 Book Club as they delve into their March monthly read, 'Trust' by Hernan Diaz. Get details on this intriguing selection and be part of the literary conversation....
Looper Share Scott Twynholm Remix Of 'Dave The Moon Man'
by Michael Major - February 28, 2024 Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of 'UP A TREE' with Looper's Scott Twynholm Remix of 'Dave The Moon Man.' One-time Looper member Scott Twynholm, who co-wrote the original version, has reimagined “Dave The Moon Man” for the release. Listen to the textual electronics and delicate piano of his remix, op...
HOVVDY Share New Single 'Meant' From Self-Titled Double Album
by Michael Major - February 27, 2024 The band's fifth album is a statement piece that finds Charlie Martin and Will Taylor at the height of their powers, broadening the scope of their songwriting. The collection centers Hovvdy's creative maturation in a true co-production between the band, Andrew Sarlo (Bon Iver, Big Thief), and Bennet...
Applied Communications Shares Single 'Sinéad' Ahead of EP
by Michael Major - February 26, 2024 It's a collection of five alt-pop songs that navigate Max's journey through depression, gender dysphoria, existential panic, and self-love. While more accessible and beat-driven than past Applied Communications records (such as the polarizing Uhhh Sort Of ), . . .Midlife Crisis remains deeply person...
The National & The War On Drugs Set The 'Zen Diagram Tour'
by Michael Major - February 26, 2024 GRAMMY-award winning rock bands The National and The War On Drugs announced their 2024 Zen Diagram Tour across North America, marking the first time the two bands have toured together. The tour also includes a show at the iconic Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. Special guest Lucius will be joining acr...
Video: Nisa Unveils 'Dreamspeak' Video Ahead of US Tour
by Michael Major - February 26, 2024 Nisa has announced her debut album Shapeshifting with lead singles “Smokescreen” “Vertigo” + Currents.' New single “Dreamspeak” is a powerful statement of taking back one's power and voice while in a twilight state. The irresistibly catchy piano-lead, synth-soaked indie pop track is released now alo...
Glaive Drops New EP 'A Bit Of A Mad One'
by Michael Major - February 23, 2024 GLAIVE drops their new EP, 'A Bit of a Mad One.' Check out the new video for 'Living Proof (That It Hurts)' and dive into the music now. glaive recorded the new music during a trip to Alaska with longtime producer Jeff Hazin (aldn, renforshort), Ralph Castelli (Dora Jar, Jesse) and new collaborator ...
Nemzzz Drops New Track 'PTSD'; Will Release Mixtape 'DND' in March
by Michael Major - February 22, 2024 The raw new single splices a haunting vocal flip with a laid-back production from frequent collaborator Zel (ArrDee, Sheff G) as Nemzzz turns teacher once more - speaking on how he uses his music as catharsis to process his feelings. The single arrives with a visual shot by DonProd (Odumodublvck, Di...
Sum 41 Unleash New Single 'Waiting On A Twist Of Fate'
by Michael Major - February 22, 2024 The second single from the double album's pop-punk Heaven side, “Waiting On A Twist Of Fate” harkens back to the earliest days of the band's pop punk roots. The track opens the album the only way long-time fans would expect Sum 41 to open an album – a flurry of guitar riffs, drum fills, and vocals p...
Maggie Rogers Announces Part 1 of the 'Don't Forget Me' Tour, Launching May 23
by Michael Major - February 22, 2024 Maggie Rogers will embark on Part 1 of the 'Don't Forget Me' tour on May 23. The North American headline run will include stops at The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in The Woodlands, TX, The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory in Irving, TX and more in addition to Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado....
Madlib & Karriem Riggins Release New Jahari Massamba Unit Single 'Otis' Tambourine'
by Michael Major - February 22, 2024 Karriem Riggins and Madlib released “Otis' Tambourine,” the third single from their upcoming Jahari Massamba Unit album YHWH is LOVE. Driven by a tambourine, “Otis' Tambourine” sounds like astral jazz playing underwater. It pays homage to Jahari member Madlib's years of bold musical exploration into...
Video: Fast-Rising Atlanta Rapper Lil Tony Serves Up 'Les Duski' Visual
by Michael Major - February 21, 2024 Kickstarting another era, rising Atlanta rapper Lil Tony Official unleashes the frenetic music video for his single “Les Duski” out now via Priority Records. Helmed by director and frequent collaborator Public Goat, the visual channels the spirit of classic horror flicks. 2 Sides 2 Every Story foll...
Asher Gamedze Shares 'Another Side With Another Time Ensemble'
by Michael Major - February 21, 2024 Asher Gamedze assembles a quintet with Maurice Louca (Elephantine, Northern Spy Recs) on synthesizers, Adham Zidan (The Invisible Hands, Baskot Lel Baltageyya) on bass, Chérif El-Masri (Eskenderella, Dimension Machine) on guitar, and Alan Bishop (Sun City Girls, Sublime Frequencies) on alto saxophon...
KÁRYYN Shares New Track 'the REAL' & Announces New EP 'Calm KAOSS!'
by Michael Major - February 21, 2024 Calm KAOSS! was created in partnership with British record producer James Ford (Blur, Haim, Gorillaz, Depeche Mode, Florence & The Machine). The project sees KÁRYYN commune with her past, present and future selves, traveling through time to reveal transformative premonitions from the future in scien...
Omar Souleyman Announces New Album 'Erbil'
by Michael Major - February 21, 2024 The new album pays homage to Erbil — the city in Iraq that offered solace and embraced Souleyman during recent uneasy times. The move to Erbil came rich with new experiences and friendships best celebrated in joyous songs dedicated to a new chapter of life. Erbil's 8 tracks see the Syrian wedding si...
Ashnikko & Dora Jar Collab On New 'You Make Me Sick!' Remix
by Michael Major - February 21, 2024 The original saw Ashnikko release their frustrations at exes with guttural vocals over a nu-metal-inspired distortion and menacing beat, while the new remix sees producer apob (EKKSTACY, Deb Never, Rachel Chinouriri) work alongside Dora Jar to turn the production on its head. With acoustic guitar, d...
DRAHLA Shares New Song 'Second Rhythm' Ahead of 'angeltape' LP
by Michael Major - February 20, 2024 Leeds-based art-rock experimentalists Drahla share “Second Rhythm” the second single from angeltape, their long-awaited second full-length album. “Second Rhythm” follows the album's frenetic lead single “Default Parody,” which merges off-kilter guitars with erratic sax lines and harmonious yet metal...
Video: Moor Mother Shares Chilling Video For New Track 'All The Money'
by Michael Major - February 20, 2024 ‘The Great Bailout' is Ayewa's ninth studio album and third with ANTI- Records, with production contributions on various tracks from Mary Lattimore, Lonnie Holley, Vijay Ayer, Angel Bat Dawid, Sistazz of the Nitty Gritty, Aaron Dilloway and more. Watch the new music video for the single now!...
Glaive to Release New EP 'a Bit Of A Mad One' in February
by Michael Major - February 16, 2024 Recorded in Alaska with longtime producer Jeff Hazin (aldn, renforshort), Ralph Castelli (Dora Jar, Jesse) and new collaborator John Cunningham (XXXTENTACION, Miley Cyrus, Lil Nas X), a bit of a mad one features previously shared singles “even when the sun is dead, will you tell them how hard i trie...
San Fermin Release New Album 'Arms'; US Tour Kicks Off Next Month
by Michael Major - February 16, 2024 The 9-song album marks a new direction for the octet as they strip away much of the sonic ornamentation they've come to be known for in favor of a more raw, direct sound reflective of Ellis Ludwig-Leone's candid, plainspoken lyrics. The band will kick off their US album release tour at Treefort Musi... |