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Apollo Brown & Philmore Greene Release New Collaborative Album 'Cost Of Living'
by Michael Major - November 15, 2022 A reminder of why he’s already become a rightful heir to the throne of Pete Rock, J Dilla, and DJ Premier. As Pitchfork recently raved, the Detroit producer’s “fidelity for the grime and grit of rap’s second Golden Age goes beyond simply trying to recreate DJ Premier beats. Listen to the new album n... 
Mykki Blanco Releases 'Steps' (Ft. MNEK & Saul Williams)
by Michael Major - August 09, 2022 Mykki Blanco will release their new album, Stay Close To Music, via Transgressive. Adventurous and expansive, it shatters any previously held assumptions about Mykki’s artistry, leaving them free to define their sound for themselves. Foregoing samples, Mykki wanted to create their own sonic universe... 
Cory M. Coons Releases New Single 'Long Hard Rain'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 21, 2022 For many a broken heart can feel like a long hard rain as the emotional, dark clouds roll in. Cory M. Coons new single, 'Long Hard Rain', is for all the folks who have felt beaten down at one point in their lives. ... 
Dessa Releases New Single & Video 'I Already Like You'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 15, 2021 IDES is the product of collaborations between artists working from their home studios across the country, trading sound files, snapshots, and voice memos.... 
Greta Van Fleet Release New Album 'The Battle At Garden's Gate' Tomorrow
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 15, 2021 “’The Battle at Garden’s Gate’ is about hope and overcoming the challenges that humanity faces,” says the band’s Sam Kiszka, “We live in a world powered by superficial institutions and this album is a reminder that it’s up to us to sing out of the silence.” ... 
Juanita Stein Shares Video For 'Reckoning'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 10, 2020 Juanita Stein has released the video for her new single, 'Reckoning,' taken from her brilliant new album, Snapshot (out now via Nude Records).... 
Heather Porcaro Shares New Single 'OH NO!'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 29, 2020 Heather Porcaro, a multi-talented artist, musician, and songwriter from Los Angeles shares her new single “OH NO!” today.... 
Sylvie Simmons Releases New Video 'The Thing They Don't Tell You About Girls'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 25, 2020 Sylvie Simmons is releasing a new video today for her song 'The Thing They Don't Tell You About Girls,' a deceptive track that features Simmons' gentle ukulele parts, bells, and gauzy vocals over a song dealing with unrequited love and despair.... 
Bruce Hornsby Debuts 'Bright Star Cast' Featuring Jamila Woods and Vernon Reid
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 22, 2020 Finding inspiration from The New York Times Magazine's “1619 Project,” James Weldon Johnson's “Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing” as well as the work of historian Taylor Branch, Grammy-award winning pianist, singer and songwriter Bruce Hornsby debuts “Bright Star Cast.”... 
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!... 
Karen O & Danger Mouse Debut Cover of Lou Reed's 'Perfect Day'
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 23, 2020 Karen O & Danger Mouse unveil an Amazon Original cover of Lou Reed's “Perfect Day,” available only on Amazon Music, today—listen here. The brand-new take on Lou Reed's classic song is now available across all tiers of Amazon Music— including in Ultra HD, the highest streaming quality available, on A... 
Karen O & Danger Mouse To Perform At Brooklyn's Kings Theatre
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 15, 2019 Following two sold out nights at LA's Ace Theatre, Karen O & Danger Mouse are bringing their very special live performance of their collaborative album, Lux Prima, to Brooklyn's Kings Theatre on Thursday, November 14. This one-of-a-kind show which features a twelve-piece band and multiple costume ch... 
Broken Bells Share 'Good Luck'
by Abigail Charpentier - September 27, 2019 Brian Burton (aka Danger Mouse) and James Mercer (of The Shins), collectively known as Broken Bells, have released their newest song “Good Luck.' The song is available now for purchase and streaming across all platforms through Danger Mouse's 30th Century Records, via AWAL. ... 
Karen O & Danger Mouse To Perform At LA's Theatre at Ace Hotel 9/6
by Tori Hartshorn - July 22, 2019 Karen O & Danger Mouse will play a very special live show Friday, September 6 at The Theatre at Ace Hotel in Los Angeles, their only live engagement in support of their collaborative album, Lux Prima, released earlier this year on BMG.... 
Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors Announce New Album 'Dragons'
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 26, 2019 Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors has announced the details of forthcoming studio album Dragons, due out August 16th, 2019 via Thirty Tigers and released the first new single from the LP, “Family,” which is available now via your preferred music service! “Dragons is the culmination of two and a half year... 
Big Search Announces New Album on Danger Mouse's 30th Century Records, Premieres New Song
by Tori Hartshorn - March 22, 2019 Big Search has shared the second single from his upcoming album Slow Fascination to be released April 12 on Danger Mouse's 30th Century Records (Broken Bells, Grandaddy, The Babe Rainbow). Brooklyn Vegan premiered 'Stillness In The Air,' calling it 'a catchy, airy indie rock song with an '80s pop ba... 
Karen O & Danger Mouse Collaborative Album Lux Prima Out Now
by Tori Hartshorn - March 15, 2019 Lux Prima, the collaborative album from Karen Oand Danger Mouse, is out today on BMG—listenhere. The album features the widely acclaimed tracks “Woman,” “Turn The Light” and the nine-minute opener “Lux Prima.”... 
Karen O & Danger Mouse Unveil TURN THE LIGHT Collaborative Album Out Friday
by Tori Hartshorn - March 11, 2019 Karen O and Danger Mouse unveil “Turn The Light” from their forthcoming collaborative album, Lux Prima, today—listen here. Lux Prima is out this Friday, March 15 on BMG.... 
Karen O & Danger Mouse To Debut Multisensory Installation AN ENCOUNTER WITH LUX PRIM
by Tori Hartshorn - February 20, 2019 Karen O and Danger Mouse will premier their multisensory art installation this spring at Los Angeles' prestigious Marciano Art Foundation. “An Encounter with Lux Prima,” an immersive, communal listening experience soundtracked by the pair's forthcoming album, unites their singular creative vision wi... 
Big Search Announces New Album, 'Slow Fascination'
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 13, 2019 Big Search has announced a new album Slow Fascination to be released April 12 on Danger Mouse's 30th Century Records (Broken Bells, Grandaddy, The Babe Rainbow). The LA artist Matt Popieluch worked with producer Rob Barbato (Kevin Morby, Girlpool, Cass McCombs) to expand upon his reputation for twel... 
Karen O & Danger Mouse's Collaborative Album 'Lux Prima' Out March 15, 'Woman' Debuts Today
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 15, 2019 Lux Prima, the forthcoming collaborative album from icons Karen O and Danger Mouse, is set for release March 15 on BMG. “Woman,” a new song from the record, debuts today. The album's title track, their debut recording as a duo, was released in November.... 
BROKEN BELLS' New Single 'Shelter' Out Now
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 11, 2018 The creators of 2010's “Thrilling, Brilliant, Excellence” (LOS ANGELES TIMES) and 2014's After the Disco's even “Better songs, bigger hooks” (NME), Danger Mouse and James Mercer of The Shins, AKA Broken Bells, are back. Despite the next Broken Bells album being a work in progress, the duo has decide... 
Karen O & Danger Mouse Unveil New Song LUX PRIMA
by Tori Hartshorn - November 16, 2018 Icons Karen O and Danger Mouse unveil their debut recording as a duo, “Lux Prima,” today—listen here. The song, out today on BMG, is the first to be released from a forthcoming joint album.... 
Saxon Releases Third Batch of Re-Issues: DESTINY, ROCK THE NATIONS, & INNOCENCE IS NO EXCUSE
by Macon Prickett - July 05, 2018 Saxon, over the decades have gone from being pioneers of the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal, to becoming one of the most successful UK rock acts of all time. The truth, though, is that Saxon have always transcended trends and eras. From 1979's 'Saxon' album to new album 'Thunderbolt', the band have... |
