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The FMs to Release Sophomore Double Album in May Photo The FMs to Release Sophomore Double Album in May
by Michael Major - March 11, 2024

Discover the latest news from BroadwayWorld as The FMs announce their upcoming sophomore double album. Recorded throughout 2017-2019 on an old ferry boat docked in the middle of Bushwick, Brooklyn, PINK + BLACK was produced by bandleader Matte Namer, with Brian Forbes acting as co-producer and mix e...

Jane Paknia Shares New Single 'Whirlpool' From Debut LP 'Orchid Underneath' Photo Jane Paknia Shares New Single 'Whirlpool' From Debut LP 'Orchid Underneath'
by Michael Major - February 29, 2024

Singer, synth musician, and composer Jane Paknia will release her debut EP, Orchid Underneath, via Eat Your Own Ears Recordings and Everybody's Records. To herald the EP, she shares a new single “Whirlpool.” Earlier singles included the BBC Radio 6-supported “Glimmers” and “Plasma Princess.”...

Lil Durk Releases New Single 'Old Days' Photo Lil Durk Releases New Single 'Old Days'
by Michael Major - February 23, 2024

Earlier this month, he garnered his very first GRAMMY Award! He took home the coveted trophy in the category of “Best Melodic Rap Performance” for his double-platinum smash “All My Life” [feat. J Cole]. He shined in a competitive lane against massive songs by pop culture giants like Doja Cat, SZA, B...

Taj Mahal Releases New Live Recording Of Classic 'Lovin' In My Baby's Eyes' Photo Taj Mahal Releases New Live Recording Of Classic 'Lovin' In My Baby's Eyes'
by Michael Major - February 22, 2024

The track, which was originally released on the critically acclaimed album Phantom Blues, features vocals from Taj and GRAMMY nominated guitarist and vocalist Trey Hensley who breathe new life into this classic country soul Taj fan favorite. The song also became a runaway streaming hit, with million...

Mon Laferte Announces 'AUTOPOIETICA TOUR 2024' Hitting The Forum, Theatre At MSG And Photo Mon Laferte Announces 'AUTOPOIETICA TOUR 2024' Hitting The Forum, Theatre At MSG And More
by Michael Major - February 12, 2024

Produced by Live Nation, the 16-city tour kicks off on May 2 at the Rosemont Theatre in Chicago, making stops in Austin, San Francisco, and more before wrapping up in Seattle at the Paramount Theatre on May 31. One of the tour's highlights will definitely be her performance in Los Angeles at the Kia...

Bea and Her Business Debuts New Single 'Me Against My Head' Photo Bea and Her Business Debuts New Single 'Me Against My Head'
by Michael Major - February 09, 2024

Now Bea builds upon her flying momentum by sharing the new single “Me Against My Head,” co-written and produced by GRAMMY and Ivor Novello winner Fraser T. Smith (Adele, Sam Smith). Teasers for the track have already ignited anticipation, with 2.5 million views on TikTok alone and over 10,000 pre-sa...

Flushing Town Hall to Present Musical Duo CelloGayageum As Part Of Lunar New Year Eve Photo Flushing Town Hall to Present Musical Duo CelloGayageum As Part Of Lunar New Year Event Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 30, 2024

Celebrate the Year of the Dragon at Flushing Town Hall! Vibrant celebration features month-long lineup of programs, headlined by Korean musical duo CelloGayageum on Lunar New Year, Feb. 10....

Las Vegas Rockers Velvet Chains Salute Hometown With Cover Of 'Suspicious Minds' Photo Las Vegas Rockers Velvet Chains Salute Hometown With Cover Of 'Suspicious Minds'
by Michael Major - January 29, 2024

Their new single produced by Jim Kaufman (Danny Worsnop, Helmet, Return to Dust) and mixed by Dan Korneff (My Chemical Romance, Motionless In White, Pierce The Veil), “Suspicious Minds,” is out now. Having done dates with several of rock's top acts like Stone Temple Pilots, The Winery Dogs, and Sain...

Bad Omens & Poppy Join Forces on New Single 'V.A.N.' Photo Bad Omens & Poppy Join Forces on New Single 'V.A.N.'
by Michael Major - January 25, 2024

The AI uprising is upon us. Alternative chart-topping and 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards Best New Artist (Alt & Rock) nominee Bad Omens and GRAMMY-nominated artist and multi-hyphenate Poppy have spun a gripping story straight out of your sci-fi horror nightmares on their collaborative new single “V.A...

Ministry Drop 'B.D.E.' From 'HOPIUMFORTHEMASSES' Album Photo Ministry Drop 'B.D.E.' From 'HOPIUMFORTHEMASSES' Album
by Michael Major - January 24, 2024

The song's whiplash riffs, barreling drums, punchy keys, and pummeling bass all come to a head in the thrash breakdown mid-song, putting the aggressive talents of Jourgensen and the full band — John Bechdel (keyboards), Monte Pittman and Cesar Soto (guitars), Roy Mayorga (drums) and Paul D'Amour (ba...

The Longest Johns Announce New Album & Release New Single Photo The Longest Johns Announce New Album & Release New Single
by Michael Major - January 24, 2024

The Longest Johns set their fifth album and release a new single. The fifth studio album from The Longest Johns is a unique take on traditional folk and shanties which is their “most fantastic splendiferous journey yet”, according to the band members Jonathan ‘JD' Darley, Andy Yates and Robbie Satti...












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