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Moor Mother to Release New Album 'The Great Bailout'; Listen To 'Guilty' Photo Moor Mother to Release New Album 'The Great Bailout'; Listen To 'Guilty'
by Michael Major - January 18, 2024

Moor Mother announces new album 'The Great Bailout' which dissects the realities of British colonialism. The Great Bailout is Moor Mother aka Camae Ayewa's ninth studio album, with production contributions on various tracks from Mary Lattimore, Lonnie Holley, Vijay Ayer, Angel Bat Dawid, Sistazz of ...

Busy Twist Enlists Billy G For New Remix 'LX PLNQ' Photo Busy Twist Enlists Billy G For New Remix 'LX PLNQ'
by Michael Major - November 29, 2023

The new cut is a vibrant reimagination of Busy's recent drop ‘LDN PLNQ' featuring Kombilesa Mí. Taking the original to new heights with flecks of ‘Batida de Lisboa' (a mix of Kudoro and AfroHouse), Billy G weaves the hypnotic Kombilesa Mí vocals between a dark and sultry rolling bassline. ...

Global Producer Busy Twist Unveils 'LDN PLNQ' Photo Global Producer Busy Twist Unveils 'LDN PLNQ'
by Michael Major - October 11, 2023

Busy Twist unveils 'LDN PLNQ', a collaboration that merges the UK underground with Afro-Colombian culture. Discover the vibrant fusion of sounds and influences in this exciting project. The cut is a bold artistic blend, as raw and rootsy as it is futuristic; a marriage of Busy Twist's love for both ...

English Punk Rock Duo Soft Play Return With 'Punk's Dead' Photo English Punk Rock Duo Soft Play Return With 'Punk's Dead'
by Michael Major - August 31, 2023

Fresh on the heels of their raucous Reading & Leeds festival performances, English punk rock duo SOFT PLAY (formerly known as Slaves) make their long-awaited return with the new banger of a single ‘Punk’s Dead,’ which recently made its global premiere on BBC Radio 1 as Jack Saunders’ ‘Hottest Record...

Scarlet Rebels Release Provocative New Single 'Storm' Photo Scarlet Rebels Release Provocative New Single 'Storm'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 30, 2021

‘Storm’ is taken from their upcoming album See Through Blue, which will be released on January 28th 2022 via the legendary Earache Records....

UK Rockers YONAKA Release 'Call Me A Saint' Photo UK Rockers YONAKA Release 'Call Me A Saint'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 06, 2021

It explores the theme of mental health, and Theresa Jarvis’s own personal struggles she has dealt with within this....

The Skints Release 'Oh My Love' Remix by Bob Vylan Photo The Skints Release 'Oh My Love' Remix by Bob Vylan
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 28, 2020

Fresh off the release of their first live album Live at Electric Brixton, The Skints connect with Bob Vylan for the 'Oh My Love' remix out now on Easy Star Records. This UK Garage remix serves as a complementary new take on the heavily praised cut from their last studio release Swimming Lessons. ...

BWW Exclusive: The 101 GREATEST ALBUMS of the Rock and Rap Era (1950-2020) Photo BWW Exclusive: The 101 GREATEST ALBUMS of the Rock and Rap Era (1950-2020)
by Peter Nason - April 16, 2020

The Beatles! Rihanna! Michael Jackson! Johnny Cash! Kanye West! The Rolling Stones! Aretha Franklin! Bob Dylan! Miles Davis! Nirvana! BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the greatest albums from the rock and rap era (1950-2020); see if your favorites made the grade!...

Para Fiction Drop New EP EPISODE III: PANDEMIC Photo Para Fiction Drop New EP EPISODE III: PANDEMIC
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 10, 2020

Unruly Brighton duo Para Fiction have unveiled their prophetic new EP EPISODE III: PANDEMIC, out today via their imprint Parasitic....

Declan Mckenna Album ZEROS Postponed Until August 21st Photo Declan Mckenna Album ZEROS Postponed Until August 21st
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 24, 2020

Declan McKenna's second album Zeros has been postponed until August 21st.  The album and a planned U.S. tour have been pushed back due to concerns over the spread of the coronavirus, as well as travel restrictions put in place to halt its spread. Said Declan about the need for the delay:...

Girls In Synthesis Announce Debut Album, Out May 22 Photo Girls In Synthesis Announce Debut Album, Out May 22
by Abigail Charpentier - March 09, 2020

London trio Girls In Synthesis have today announced details of their debut album 'Now Here's An Echo From Your Future', due to be released May 22ndon Harbinger Sound....

Heavy Pettin' Releases First New EP on Valentine's Day Photo Heavy Pettin' Releases First New EP on Valentine's Day
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 04, 2020

Heavy Pettin' first stirred into action when vocalist Hamie, guitarists Gordon Bonnar and Punky Mendoza, drummer Gary Moat and bassist Brian Waugh first burst out of Glasgow in 1981. They were vibrant, priapic, anthemic and focused. As they showed on a three-track demo, and on the subsequent debut s...

The Murder Capital Embarks On First Ever North American Tour Photo The Murder Capital Embarks On First Ever North American Tour
by Abigail Charpentier - November 11, 2019

Today, Dublin's The Murder Capital confirms their first North American tour in cities including Brooklyn, Washington DC, Philadelphia, Chicago, Vancouver, as well as their debut at Austin's SXSW. The tour, throughout March and April of 2020, marks the band's first visit to the US and Canada, and is ...

Para Fiction Share New EP 'Episode 2: Epidemic' Photo Para Fiction Share New EP 'Episode 2: Epidemic'
by Abigail Charpentier - November 01, 2019

Unruly Brighton-based duo Para Fiction have dropped their highly anticipated sophomore EP 'Episode 2: Epidemic' out now via Parasitic....

Para Fiction Release Music Video for 'No Comment' Photo Para Fiction Release Music Video for 'No Comment'
by Abigail Charpentier - October 22, 2019

Rising Brighton duo Para Fiction have unveiled the in-your-face official video for latest single 'No Comment' via Parasitic....

Dublin's The Murder Capital Share New Video For 'More Is Less' Photo Dublin's The Murder Capital Share New Video For 'More Is Less'
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 16, 2019

Today, Dublin's The Murder Capital share a new video for 'More Is Less' - the live version of which went viral and forged the band's breakthrough last year. The video follows the release of their debut album When I Have Fears in August, which reached a Top 20 chart position in the UK, and a #2 posit...

The Murder Capital Announces Debut Album, 'When I Have Fears' Photo The Murder Capital Announces Debut Album, 'When I Have Fears'
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 22, 2019

Today, The Murder Capital announce their much-anticipated debut album, When I Have Fears, for an August 16th release on Human Season Records. The album will be available on gatefold colour LP, black LP, as part of a limited bundle (gatefold colour LP, t-shirt, pin & journal), CD and as a digital dow...

American Black Film Festival Announces the Emerging Directors and Music in Motion Sho Photo American Black Film Festival Announces the Emerging Directors and Music in Motion Showcase Selections
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 21, 2019

The Emerging Directors and Music in Motion Showcase selections have been announced for the 23rdAnnual American Black Film Festival (ABFF), taking place June 12-16 in Miami.  These programs were launched with the aim of increasing diverse representation in the entertainment industry and are set to sc...

Heavy Pettin Annouce 1st Batch of 2019 Dates Photo Heavy Pettin Annouce 1st Batch of 2019 Dates
by Tori Hartshorn - February 14, 2019

Heavy Pettin' first stirred into action when vocalist Hamie, guitarists Gordon Bonnar and Punky Mendoza, drummer Gary Moat and bassist Brian Waugh first burst out of Glasgow in 1981. They were vibrant, priapic, anthemic and focused. As they showed on a three-track demo, and on the subsequent debut s...

O.R.k. Premiere KNEEL TO NOTHING, The Debut Single & Video From New Album RAMAGEHEAD Photo O.R.k. Premiere KNEEL TO NOTHING, The Debut Single & Video From New Album RAMAGEHEAD
by Tori Hartshorn - January 11, 2019

O.R.k., featuring Italy's celebrated vocalist, producer and award-winning film score composer Lorenzo Esposito Fornasari a.k.a LEF (lead vocals), King Crimson's Pat Mastelotto (drums), Porcupine Tree's Colin Edwin (bass), Marta Sui Tubi's Carmelo Pipitone (guitars) are ready to reveal the first sing...

Steve Hackett Releases Second Single Off of Upcoming Album Photo Steve Hackett Releases Second Single Off of Upcoming Album
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 21, 2018

Following the tremendous success of 2017's The Night Siren (charted at #22 in Germany, #28 in the UK), legendary former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett releases his new studio album At The Edge Of Light on the 25th January 2019. The album which features ten songs, sees Steve unite a vast amount of s...

Ed Helms' The Bluegrass Situation Announces Podcasts and Releases Details for 3rd Ann Photo Ed Helms' The Bluegrass Situation Announces Podcasts and Releases Details for 3rd Annual Shout & Shine Showcase
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 17, 2018

An exciting 2018 is underway for The Bluegrass Situation, the multifaceted and ever-evolving media company, co-founded by actor and banjo player Ed Helms, that has been redefining roots culture since 2012. Today, the movement better known as BGS is pleased to announce the addition of three new podca...

Foo Fighters' Cal Jam 18 Announces Pop-Up Event at Hollywood Palladium Photo Foo Fighters' Cal Jam 18 Announces Pop-Up Event at Hollywood Palladium
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 17, 2018

Foo Fighters' Cal Jam 18 is right around the corner, and to celebrate the impending all day rock fest, they've announced a very special pop-up taking place Sunday, August 26th at the Hollywood Palladium from 3pm-7pm. The event will be all ages and free! Get your tailgate on early and enjoy exclusive...

Foo Fighters' Cal Jam 18 Announces Lawn Only Tickets, On Sale Today Photo Foo Fighters' Cal Jam 18 Announces Lawn Only Tickets, On Sale Today
by Tori Hartshorn - August 16, 2018

Foo Fighters' Cal Jam 2018 announces lawn tickets on sale today!  General Admission Lawn Only tickets will have access to the Cal Jam 18 Main stage lawn,full access to Sun & Mountain stages, free carnival rides and general parking. General Admission tickets for Saturday have access to the pit and se...












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