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Forest Claudette Drops Infectious Cover of Red Hot Chili Peppers' 'Can't Stop' Photo Forest Claudette Drops Infectious Cover of Red Hot Chili Peppers' 'Can't Stop'
by Michael Major - January 05, 2024

Breakout alt-R&B singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Forest Claudette (They/He) drops their audacious cover of the Red Hot Chili Peppers' classic track 'Can't Stop' on all streaming services. Previously an Amazon Music exclusive, Claudette's version merges the kinetic energy of the original ...

Christina Wheeler Releases New Album 'Songs of S + D' Photo Christina Wheeler Releases New Album 'Songs of S + D'
by Michael Major - March 25, 2022

Christina Wheeler, shares her poignant full-length album, Songs of S + D. Over the twelve tracks, Wheeler personalizes the spectrum of universal emotions, examines the human experience, and contemplates existential questions through blending vulnerable, honest songwriting with her own distinct 'soul...

Christina Wheeler Shares New Single 'Where Did You Go?' From Upcoming LP Photo Christina Wheeler Shares New Single 'Where Did You Go?' From Upcoming LP
by Michael Major - March 16, 2022

Today, Berlin/Los Angeles-based composer, multi-instrumentalist, and multimedia artist, Christina Wheeler, shares her third, touching single 'Where Did You Go?' from her forthcoming LP, Songs of S + D. Listen to the new single now! Plus, pre-save the upcoming album....

Christina Wheeler Releases New Single 'Into the Sun' Photo Christina Wheeler Releases New Single 'Into the Sun'
by Michael Major - February 16, 2022

Berlin/Los Angeles-based composer, multi-instrumentalist, and multimedia artist, Christina Wheeler, releases her commanding single 'Into The Sun,' today, the second track from her forthcoming LP, Songs of S + D. Pre-save the new album and listen to the new single now!...

BTS, The Weeknd, Pop Smoke, and More Take Home Off-Air 2021 Billboard Music Awards Photo BTS, The Weeknd, Pop Smoke, and More Take Home Off-Air 2021 Billboard Music Awards
by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2021

The list of off-air winners was revealed this morning on the BBMAs Instagram Live hosted by Matthew Hoffman. Pop Smoke, who received record-breaking posthumous recognition as a finalist in 10 categories, dominated four of those categories, while Gabby Barrett, a first-time finalist and the female ar...

Former London Souls Frontman Tash Neal Releases Debut Solo Single Photo Former London Souls Frontman Tash Neal Releases Debut Solo Single
by A.A. Cristi - November 13, 2020

Tash Neal (former frontman for The London Souls) released his debut solo single “Something Ain't Right” on Black Hill Records today, Friday, November 13th, that chronicles the injustice and inhumanity that prevails in society today. ...

The Reverend Shawn Amos Shares New Video 'Stranger Than Today' Photo The Reverend Shawn Amos Shares New Video 'Stranger Than Today'
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 13, 2020

American roots artist The Reverend Shawn Amos has shared a new video for his track 'Stranger Than Today.' The video is currently streaming via American Songwriter who writes, 'After making the move from Los Angeles to Texas, Amos found himself with an abundance of freedom that he had not felt before...

The Reverend Shawn Amos Returns with New Album 'Blue Sky,' Out April 17 Photo The Reverend Shawn Amos Returns with New Album 'Blue Sky,' Out April 17
by Abigail Charpentier - January 31, 2020

American roots artist The Reverend Shawn Amos has announced the April 17 release of Blue Sky, his debut with the newly formed Brotherhood band. The new album is a full-circle moment for the Rev, featuring a group of masterful musicians that includes drummer Brady Blade (Dave Matthews, Indigo Girls),...

RBMF Chicago Announces Line-Up Photo RBMF Chicago Announces Line-Up
by Tori Hartshorn - September 18, 2018

Red Bull Music will launch the latest installment of their critically acclaimed international music series in Chicago this November, bringing with it a month-long slate of expertly curated original programming spanning the city's diverse music genres. Red Bull Music Festival Chicago will explore and...

AUGUST GREENE, Comprised of Common, Robert Glasper, & Karriem Riggins, Release New Tr Photo AUGUST GREENE, Comprised of Common, Robert Glasper, & Karriem Riggins, Release New Track BLACK KENNEDY
by Macon Prickett - February 15, 2018

Today, Golden Globe, GRAMMY, Academy Award winning activist, actor and artist Common, four-time GRAMMY Award winning pianist/producer Robert Glasper, and drummer/producer extraordinaire Karriem Riggins released the second single “Black Kennedy” from their new group August Greene. The FADER said of t...












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