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Photos: Beyoncé Receives New Wax Figure at Madame Tussauds New York by Michael Major
- July 27, 2023 Someone 'Ring The Alarm' because Madame Tussauds New York is bowing down to reveal their new wax figure of one of the greatest performers of our generation – Beyoncé. Queen Bey’s memorable look is a dazzling recreation of her show stopping ensemble from her 2018 Coachella performance. Check out the photos now!
Tei Shi Shares New Single 'Mona Lisa (Spanglish)' by Michael Major
- July 27, 2023 Accompanying the track is a follow-up to Tei Shi’s video for the original “Mona Lisa” which was shot while on tour with Kimbra this past Spring. The gritty new visual finds Tei Shi trekking and performing throughout New York City while donning her signature blonde tresses. Captured by frequent collaborator, friend, and director Vogue Giambri.
Small Crush Release 'Ecosystem' From New Album 'Penelope' by Michael Major
- July 27, 2023 Small Crush is releasing a shimmery new single and music video, 'Ecosystem,' about immersing yourself in the natural world and finding the immense in the small. Small Crush will also soon be embarking on a month-long tour with The Happy Fits, Windser, and Hot Freaks this October as well as supporting Jeff Rosenstock in November and December.
Misha Fair Enters the Country Music Scene With 'Not One' by Michael Major
- July 27, 2023 Rising star Misha Fair has released her latest single, “Not One.” The fast-paced and lyrically driven country song is a powerful celebration of positivity, empowerment, and resilience. With its infectious rhythm and Misha's authentic country flair, 'Not One' is set to become the ultimate summer anthem.
Video: Claire Rosinkranz Performs at Taco Bell 'Feed The Beat' Unofficial Halftime Show by Michael Major
- July 27, 2023 Taco Bell and its Feed the Beat program host the second Unofficial Halftime Show tonight with a performance from Claire Rosinkranz. The talented singer-songwriter showcased her vibrant energy and captivating stage presence with her catchy pop-infused tunes and relatable storytelling, dazzling fans of all ages. Watch the video of the performance now!
THE IRREPRESSIBLES Announce Special UK Tour For October 2023 by Michael Major
- July 27, 2023 A 7 piece band of strings, percussion & folk musicians will surround Jamie’s emotionally intense & ‘sky scraping’ crooner counter-tenor voice for performances of a collection of new songs oriented around the piano as well as his compositions taken from The Irrepressibles previous albums including the now international hits.
Sophie Hutchings Announces New Album 'A World Outside' by Michael Major
- July 27, 2023 Renowned pianist and composer Sophie Hutchings is set to release her highly anticipated album, 'A World Outside' on October 27th, 2023, through Mercury KX. Inspired by her transformative road trip through Australia's Northern Territory, the album captures the essence of the vast and mystical landscapes with its spacious and hypnotic beauty.
Tyler Childers to Release 'Rustin' In The Rain' Album in September by Michael Major
- July 27, 2023 In advance of the album, the first single, “In Your Love,” is out now. Written and creative directed by Silas House (with a story idea by House and Jason Kyle Howard), the video was directed by Bryan Schlam and stars Colton Haynes and James Scully and depicts a timeless love story of two men set in rural Appalachia in the 1950s.
SOCCER MOMMY Shares Cover of Sheryl Crow's 'Soak Up The Sun' by Michael Major
- July 27, 2023 Soccer Mommy continues to tour in support of 2022’s critically acclaimed album Sometimes, Forever, and is opening for Maggie Rogers on her current run. Ahead of tonight’s show at NYC’s Forest Hills Stadium, Soccer Mommy is sharing a cover of Sheryl Crow’s “Soak Up The Sun.” Check out upcoming tour dates!
Yoke Lore Releases Dreamy New Single 'Hallucinate' by Michael Major
- July 27, 2023 Los Angeles based indie pop project Yoke Lore, the solo musical venture of Adrian Galvin, releases the third single, “Hallucinate,” off of his upcoming debut full-length album, Toward A Never Ending New Beginning. The newest track off of the album, “Hallucinate” is a sanguine indie-pop staple chronicling the dizzying experience of falling in love.
FIIZ Releases Intoxicating New Single 'Lungs' by Michael Major
- July 27, 2023 Hailing from a historically vibrant Brooklyn scene, electropop outfit FIIZ has released their effervescent new single “Lungs.” Together, Fiona and Isabelle – the duo behind FIIZ – weave a mesmerizing tapestry of sound to guide listeners through a sonic adventure and whirlwind romance.
Gia Woods Shares New Disco Track 'Elevation' by Michael Major
- July 27, 2023 “Elevation” is a soaring dance track. Flirtatious and fun, the track mixes electronic sounds with a heavy pop influence, creating a modern single that could feel at home on Britney Spears’ Blackout. “Elevation”’s addictive hook is paired with bouncy percussion and Gia’s sultry falsetto to sonically mimic the euphoric feeling of a new beginning.
JEFF ROSENSTOCK Shares New Single for 'HEALMODE' by Michael Major
- July 27, 2023 On Jeff Rosenstock’s new album, HELLMODE,he returns with the most confident & cohesive album of his career. Recorded at EastWest Studios with Grammy nominated engineer Jack Shirley (Deafheaven, Joyce Manor), and captured live to tape in the same room where albums like Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere and Toxicity were recorded.
Devendra Banhart Releases New Track 'Sirens' by Michael Major
- July 26, 2023 The accompanying music video is set in a dystopian society of Devendra’s creation and stars Devendra alongside multidisciplinary artist Dorian Wood as well as comedians Tim Heidecker and Mitra Jouhari. Support artists for his upcoming US/EU tour were revealed earlier this week. The tour starts October 1st in Iowa City.
Gum (Jay Watson of Tame Impala & POND) Announces New Album 'Saturnia' by Michael Major
- July 26, 2023 To celebrate the album announcement, Watson has released a new track. “Would It Pain You to See?” is out now with a video available to watch below. The accompanying mind-melting video was created by Michael Hili, who also directed Flume’s “Say Nothing.”
Middle Kids Release New Single 'Highlands' by Michael Major
- July 26, 2023 The band take the bare-bones of indie-rock (guitar, bass, drums) and elevate their songs with an astonishing and euphoric vocal performance, scorching production and an incomparable pop-sensibility. The result is a song which grabs the listener from the opening bars and doesn’t let go for a thrilling three-and-a-half minutes.
Sarah Jane Scouten Announces Fourth Studio Album & Shares Track 'Dragonheart' by Michael Major
- July 26, 2023 Alongside the announcement, Scouten shares 'Dragonheart,' a playful, Tom Petty and Stevie Nicks-inspired light-hearted folk tune, out everywhere now. The creation of Scouten's forthcoming, road-trip-salt-air filled fourth studio album Turned to Gold inspired her to continue to pursue music professionally.
Concrete Castles Announce Sophomore Album 'Brand New Me' by Michael Major
- July 26, 2023 Alt-Pop trio Concrete Castles have announced their sophomore album, Brand New Me, which is set to arrive via Velocity Records and Equal Vision Records. This serves as the band’s follow up to their debut album Wish I Missed U which was released September 2021, and featured Circa Survive’s Anthony Green on the title track.
HEAVY CHICAGO Announces More Bands For Brand-New Metal Festival by Michael Major
- July 26, 2023 After seeing incredible demand and interest for the brand-new Heavy Chicago festival, coming to Avondale Music Hall this Fall, organizers have announced even more acts, after shows and additional activities for metal fans to enjoy on and around official show dates – October 28, November 4 and November 5.
Video: Caylee Hammack Releases Video For 'That Dog' by Michael Major
- July 26, 2023 Capitol Records Nashville’s Caylee Hammack releases a charming new music video for breakup anthem “That Dog,” available to watch now. With a track where “heartbreak takes on a whole new meaning” (CountryNow), the new video shot on a farm near Nashville shows Hammack reminiscing on a relationship and love lost with a former partner’s dog.
HIGH VIS Announce First-Ever US South Dates by Michael Major
- July 26, 2023 After their sold out North American live debut back in Spring, High Vis have confirmed a Southern run in between their Riot Fest and Furnace Fest performances. They play Dallas, Austin, Houston (in partnership with CREEM Magazine and Slane Whiskey), St. Louis and New Orleans for the first time ever.
Yung Bae Unveils 'Awesome Ways (Ft. Nile Rodgers)' & Announces New LP by Michael Major
- July 26, 2023 The upbeat “Awesome Ways” mixes Yung Bae’s colorful production with Rodgers’ signature guitar licks, making for the ideal summer smash as the past, present, and future of funk collide. On the heels of the acclaimed “Body Talk” with Mayer Hawthorne — “a dynamic piece of funk-pop” according to Sheesh.
Video: Kaien Cruz Releases 'I Lay' Animated Visualizer by Michael Major
- July 26, 2023 Queer South Africa-born, Los Angeles-based independent recording artist Kaien Cruz (they/them) unveils the animated visualizer for their upbeat summer afropop anthem 'I Lay.' The track is accompanied by a breathtaking cinematic video – directed by Hunter So with production by Anna Dickson – that was shot on location in Costa Rica.