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I AM SOPHIA Transcends Earthly Bounds With Galactic Pop Single: 'Alien Being Human'
by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2024 IAmSophia releases her new galactic pop hit, ALIEN BEING HUMAN. The song serves as a sonic journey transcending earthly existence, reminding listeners of their celestial origins and inviting them on a self-discovery voyage....
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.”...
DIY Music Industry Conference Scenario 2024 Slated For April In Los Angeles
by Michael Major - February 16, 2024 Aimed at empowering independent artists in the music industry landscape, the one-of-a-kind event will span more than 20 workshops with panelists including industry experts from Beggars Group, Stones Throw, Kobalt, KCRW, Live Nation and more as well as members of teams for acclaimed artists like Kama...
Caleb Lee Hutchinson Shares Debut Full-Length Album 'SOUTHERN GALACTIC'
by Blair Ingenthron - October 28, 2023 Caleb Lee Hutchinson shares his debut full-length album, 'Southern Galactic,' showcasing his Nashville-based country sound....
Myrne Dives Headfirst Into New Singles 'Freefall' & 'Era'
by Michael Major - July 14, 2023 In “Freefall,” a buzzy low-end takes form as an intoxicating beat indebted to French house, just before euphoric synths make their way into the forefront with vocals by Joyia. By the second half of this odyssey, you’re plunged into a galactic EDM drop that sums up the emotional resonance that MYRNE ...
Video: Anne-Marie & Shania Twain Release Unhealthy Music Video
by Michael Major - June 30, 2023 In the campy, western-inspired video, Shania Twain serves galactic horse-girl chic as she rescues outlaw Anne-Marie from capture. Following a yassified Western stand-off, the iconic duo tip their hats and ride off into the sunset, leaving viewers with a cheeky ending! Watch the new music video now!...
Video: The Ries Brothers Release 'Strange Times' Video
by Michael Major - June 26, 2023 Rising sibling duo The Ries Brothers (Charlie and Kevin Jordan Ries) have released the official video for their new single “Strange Times.” The visual, shot in New Orleans earlier this summer, provides the perfect gritty backdrop for a track that showcases the duo’s heavier side and lyrically. Watch...
Shamarr Allen Releases New Single 'Internet Troll Anthem'
by Michael Major - June 20, 2023 True Orleans 2 was recorded and produced by Allen at his own studio in New Orleans and features the multi-talent playing trumpet, trombone, drums, keyboards, and bass as well as programming the electronic drums. The album includes a new version of the hometown favorite “Weekend Dance” featuring gues...
The Ries Brothers Release 'Strange Times'
by Michael Major - May 04, 2023 The Ries Brothers will launch their Rock and Soul Summer Tour on June 1 and the series of dates will run through mid-July making stops in major markets nationwide including: Chicago, Denver, Nashville, Atlanta, New York, Washington D.C. and many more. The full routing can be found here, and tickets ...
Electro-Pop Artist BUZZ Shares New Single 'Statues'
by Michael Major - April 13, 2023 BUZZ shares haunting, avant-pop track and video 'Statues' out everywhere now, that finds the songstress lamenting a love bound to this dimension. It's the latest taste of the forthcoming otherworldly, self-produced debut EP On Matters Of Searching. 'Statues' makes dulcimer, pizzicato strings, clavic...
The Inaugural Big Easy Cruise Announces Lineup
by Michael Major - February 28, 2023 Concerts featuring the roots and offshoots of American music will fill the days and nights with performances by Little Feat, Tab Benoit, Samantha Fish, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Leo Nocentelli from The Meters, Anders Osborne, Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen, Tuba Skinny, John Boutté, Rocki...
The Orion Experience Announce New Album 'Cosmicovers'
by Michael Major - February 22, 2023 Olivia Newton-John’s “Hopelessly Devoted to You” is re-imagined with a Motown groove. Mother Mother’s stomp-rocker “Wrecking Ball” is reconstructed to sound like a Saturday Night at the Roller Rink and Beach Bunny’s “Oxygen” has become a symphonic daydream....
'Stompin' Ground' Wins GRAMMY for Best American Roots Performance
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023 The recording is taken from the documentary film and soundtrack Take Me to the River: New Orleans, which celebrates the rich musical history, the heritage, legacy, and influence of New Orleans and Louisiana music through live sessions with local artists. “Stompin’ Ground” was produced by the film’s ...
Purity Ring-Producer Collaborates on New yuniVERSE Single 'l8 nite txts'
by Michael Major - January 31, 2023 Within this sonic digital nirvana, yuniVERSE tells deeply human stories of love and heartbreak, creating different scenes that when put together offer a holistic glimpse into her interior world and creative process. This refreshingly honest and visual songwriting style feels simultaneously raw and i...
Alt-Rock Quartet the Heavy Hours Release Long-Awaited Album
by Michael Major - January 20, 2023 Cincinnati-based alternative rock quartet The Heavy Hours celebrate the release of their new self-titled album via BMG. The album was recorded in the Catskill Mountains of upstate New York and produced by Simone Felice (The Lumineers, Matt Maeson, The Avett Brothers) and David Baron. ...
d3adc0de Unveil Futuristic Sci-Fi World With 'Fight Or Flight'
by Michael Major - January 11, 2023 Awakening from hypersleep, electro-rockers d3adc0de are unleashing their independent debut single and video “Fight Or Flight.' The duo, made up of Stephen Sims (vocals) and Steven Morgan (instrumentals) are unveiling their sci-fi tinged video, set on a spaceship in the not too distant future....
New Orleans Musician Dave Jordan Releases New LP 'Keep Going'
by Michael Major - December 29, 2022 For nearly three decades, Dave Jordan has been a staple of the New Orleans and south Louisiana music scene. He's been described as the swampy lovechild of Tom Petty, John Prine and Dr. John and “the personification of the New Orleans ethos”. His music freely flows between New Orleans funk, Americana...
Honey Harper Release New Single 'Boots Mine Gold' Ahead of New Album
by Michael Major - October 25, 2022 The video was directed by Luke Orlando and shot at Baby’s All Right in Brooklyn, NY. The band is in the midst of a national tour supporting Amanda Shires and will play Music Hall of Williamsburg in Brooklyn, NY tomorrow, with upcoming shows in Chicago, Minneapolis, Austin and many more. Watch the ne...
PLASMAS Return With New Single 'What You Do To Me'
by Michael Major - September 28, 2022 Dundonian indie-pop hopes - PLASMAS - are pleased to release their new single: “What You Do To Me.' Following in the trajectory of “Notice” and “See It Through”, the band’s stellar recent singles all light the way towards the much-anticipated debut EP: ‘A Summer’s Day Can Break Your Heart.'...
The Heavy Hours Release New Single 'You Say My Name'
by Michael Major - September 14, 2022 The Heavy Hours return to release their new single “You Say My Name.” “You Say My Name” was recorded in the Catskill Mountains of upstate New York and produced by Simone Felice & David Baron. The song marks the group’s first new music since releasing their full length album, Gardens, back in Februar...
PLASMAS Release New Single 'Notice'
by Michael Major - August 24, 2022 As PLASMAS confirm the release of their debut EP this October, the Dundee quintet are pleased to present one of its dreamiest moments: “Notice”. Recalling the reverb-dappled melodies of Wild Nothing or the tranquil psych-pop of Tame Impala at their most sedate, “Notice” drifts in-and-out like a welc...
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Announces Second Round of Artists Slated to Perform
by Michael Major - August 10, 2022 The three-day, multi-stage free music festival who last month announced an initial list of participants has now added Emmylou Harris, Jerry Harrison & Adrian Belew – Remain In Light, Tré Burt, Mekit, Jake Blount, The Brothers Comatose, Seratones, The Tallest Man On Earth, Sarah Shook & the Disarmers...
Pantha du Prince Announces New Album 'Garden Gaia'
by Michael Major - July 13, 2022 Listen to the first single “Golden Galactic” out now, with a video by Natalia Stuyk, a video and installation artist based in Granada, Spain. Garden Gaia is the latest chapter in a project that has been ten years in the making, which presents the artist, Hendrik Weber aka Pantha du Prince, as a clos...
Plasmas Release New Single 'See It Though'
by Michael Major - July 06, 2022 Blending gauzy guitars with woozy pop vocals and glittering like a sudden beam of sunlight on a dreary day, “See It Through” is the first glimpse of new music from PLASMAS in 2022 and arrives as an alluring and infectious track well-worthy of a late-night summer singalong. Plus, check out upcoming ...
Boyfriend Announces Long-Awaited Debut Album 'Sugar & Spice'
by Michael Major - June 10, 2022 Modern pop singer-songwriter/producer Boyfriend has announced today’s premiere of her new single, “Sugar and Spice (Feat. Pyra),” available now at all DSPs and streaming services. The track – which sees Boyfriend joined by award-winning T-pop superstar Pyra – was recently heard on such hit TV series... |