Graham Norwood Shares New Single 'Collapses To Zero'December 6, 2019Today, San Francisco singer-songwriter Graham Norwood shared the latest single from his debut album Out Of The Sea, “Collapses To Zero.” 'Beginning with soft acoustic strumming before introducing dreamy steel guitar, the song is a an existential meditation that finds its singer wading through a sea of reverb that washes over the listener with a sense of warmth. Graham, who showcases both his folk singer side and his more soulful, with high octave vocals and far out harmonies, brings to mind the quieter side of Harry Nilsson with an indie rock sensibility.' [Glide Magazine] Norwood also announced Out Of The Sea will be released on January 31.
Matoma and Petey Team Up for New Single 'Keep it Simple'December 6, 2019Global superstar producer/ Electronic DJ Matoma and Petey have teamed up for their new single “Keep it Simple” featuring, singer-songwriter, Wilder Woods. The catchy collaboration is available now at all DSPs and streaming services.
NIKI Shares Holiday Single 'Sugarplum Elegy'December 6, 2019Composed and produced by 88rising's resident crooner NIKI, “Sugarplum Elegy” comes as her holiday gift to fans and followers. Out now via 88rising and exclusively distributed by 12Tone music, the single is a welcome, warm addition to the holiday canon.
Cro-Mags Release New EP FROM THE GRAVEDecember 6, 20192019 was a roller coaster year for CRO-MAGS founder, bassist and vocalist Harley Flanagan. From regaining sole ownership of the band name he created, to playing with his childhood friends in the re-united Misfits, CRO-MAGS took their punk-fueled legacy across the US and Europe, released their first music video in 27 years, and put out their first music in nearly 20 years via two EPs - Don't Give In (released in June) and From The Grave (available today). The three song EP is available on limited 7 inch editions of clear w/ black smoke, solid yellow, clear orange and glow in the dark vinyl. Flanagan gives a track by track breakdown below.
Anabel Englund and Jamie Jones Release New Single 'Messing With Magic'December 6, 2019Singer, songwriter, and producer Anabel Englund delivered her scintillating single “So Hot” (MK & Nightlapse Remix) as the first release on MK's relaunched iconic Detroit based, AREA10/Ultra Music. Today (December 6) comes a brand-new production for the label: “Messing With Magic” from Anabel Englund and Jamie Jones.
Frameworks Releases New Album IMAGINE GOLDDecember 6, 2019Over the past four months UK based producer Frameworks has been teasing fans with a selection of singles in anticipation for the release of his third studio album 'Imagine Gold'. Now the DJ and live act artist presents his latest, and by his own voice “perhaps most accomplished”, long player in all its glory.
Cardi B to Headline Inaugural Vewtopia Music FestivalDecember 6, 2019Today, VEW Live! announces Cardi B as the first headliner for the inaugural VEWTOPIA Music Festival taking place on January 31st and February 1st 2020, prior to the big game. VEWTOPIA Music Festival 2020 will bring together some of the biggest names in pop, hip-hop and Latin music with 14 hours of live performances and interactive experiences that combine music and arts over the course of two days. Additional headliners and artists will be revealed in the coming weeks.
Pussycat Dolls Announce Second London Date Due to DemandDecember 6, 2019Due to phenomenal demand, The era defying, chart-topping, button-pushing, mega-group The Pussycat Dolls have added a second London date to their first U.K. tour in over a decade. The voices of a generation will be taking their Pussycat Dolls 2020 Tour on the road next year, hitting arenas across the U.K. calling at Dublin, Cardiff, Birmingham, Nottingham, Glasgow, Newcastle, Manchester, Leeds and London. Tickets available now at LiveNation.co.uk
VIDEO: CATS Star Francesca Hayward Used to Pretend to be Victoria as a ChildDecember 6, 2019Francesca Hayward was a guest on Thursday's episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live to talk about starring in the highly-anticipated Cats movie. During the interview, Hayward talks being a Principal Dancer for the Royal Ballet, being in the movie Cats, the most surreal day of her life with Taylor Swift, and having a cat behavioral coach.
Aerosmith Announces 2020 European Tour DatesDecember 6, 2019Today Four-time GRAMMY®-winning band Aerosmith have announced dates for their 2020 European Tour, beginning on Saturday, 13 June in Milan, Italy at the iDays Festival before continuing on throughout the rest of Europe, stopping at various countries including, Switzerland, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Spain, Portugal, Austria, Poland, UK, Hungary, Denmark, before concluding in Germany on the 27th of July 2020.
The James Hunter Six to Release New Studio Album NICK OF TIMEDecember 5, 2019Back in the spotlight with a sublime new rhythm and blues record, James Hunter follows up six critically acclaimed albums with his latest recording, Nick of Time, set for release on Brooklyn's renowned soul label Daptone Records. Nick of Time is a shining testament of how a master songsmith continually draws fresh water from a bottomless well. Recorded and produced by Bosco Mann, Nick of Time features one of today's foremost soul singers at the top of his game performing with musicians who've backed some of the biggest contemporary music stars including Daptone artists Sharon Jones and Charles Bradley. Nick of Time will be internationally released on March 6, 2020.
SLOTFACE Shares Single 'New year, new me'December 5, 2019Today, Norway's Sløtface debut new song “New year, new me” via FLOOD Magazine, in anticipation of their long-awaited sophomore album Sorry for the Late Reply due out January 31, 2020 on Nettwerk/Propeller Recordings. Alongside the track, they've announced a UK/European headline tour for Spring 2020, following their recent sold out run with Canadian punk heavyweights PUP. Tickets go on sale Friday 9am local time.
Criteria Announce First New Album In Nearly 15 YearsDecember 5, 2019Criteria just announced their first new album in nearly a decade and a half, aptly titled Years. The new album will be released on January 17, 2020 via 15 Passenger, a label owned and operated by singer, Stephen Pedersen's old bandmates in Cursive. Yesterday they premiered explosive anthemic lead single “Agitate Resuscitate” as well as a comical short film featuring a dual over the album's release between singer Stephen Pedersen and Tim Kasher of Cursive via Brooklyn Vegan. The song's syncopated post-hardcore groove and shout along lyrics set the perfect tone for the rest of the record melding their hallmark anthemic sound with new hints of prog, post-punk and just a touch of metal.
The Oak Ridge Boys Release New Video For 'Don't Go Pullin' On Santa Claus' Beard'December 5, 2019GRAMMY® Award-winning and Country Music Hall of Fame members, The Oak Ridge Boys, released a new video today for “Don't Go Pullin' On Santa Claus' Beard,” the second song from their 8th holiday themed album, Down Home Christmas, from Lightning Rod Records/Thirty Tigers and is available now everywhere music is sold.
Avicii's 'Fades Away' Special Concert Version Featuring Mishcatt is Available NowDecember 5, 2019“FADES AWAY', the last track on AVICII: TIM, Tim Bergling's posthumous album, came out of sessions with Tim, Carl Falk, Joe Janiak and Joakim Berg, the lead vocalist/writer for one of Sweden's most successful rock band's KENT. The original track featured Noonie Bao, but is being performed today in Stockholm at the Avicii Tribute Concert for Mental Health Awareness featuring MishCatt. A newly record version with MishCatt is available starting today HERE.
SHERMAN'S SHOWCASE Comes to Hulu on December 11December 5, 2019IFC's critically-acclaimed Sherman's Showcase comes to Hulu Wednesday, December 11. Created by Emmy-nominated writers Diallo Riddle (Marlon, Rise) and Bashir Salahuddin (GLOW, Snatched) and executive produced by John Legend, Mike Jackson and Ty Stiklorius at Get Lifted Film Co. & Frank Scherma and Jim Bouvet of RadicalMedia, the series currently boasts a very impressive 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.