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        From B-52 To First Solo Album
        Next year, B-52 are going to celebrate forty years of their career, and the prelude to this grand milestone is a solo album by its founder and main…
        
            Whitney Houston Live: Her Greatest Performances
          
        Just Whitney (Not Houston)
        Chicago based band Whitney dropped their debut Light Upon The Lake last year. The debut, released under eponymous Secretly Canadian label, secured…
        
            For The Young
          
        Scandinavians Folk It Better
        Sweden and Scandinavia are known for their great music artists, especially in the indie area. Every day is a new chance for a new indie band to come…
        
            Southern Blood (Deluxe Edition)
          
        Farewell, dear Allman
        On his 8th and final album Southern Blood, Gregg Allman does not write a farewell message, but a courageous note that celebrates life. It is not an…
        
            Rhythm Nation 1814
          
        The National Anthem We All Need
        I always like to describe the best music as being timeless, all-consuming, and inspiring. Janet Jackson’s 1989 album, Rhythm Nation 1814,&…
        
            ZABA
          
        Zaba - Glass Animals - A Landscape for Sonic Exploration
        This year’s debut Album release, Zaba, from Glass Animals was a toe curling, shivering mix of jungle sounds and psychedelic dreams. The…
        
            Something's Changing
          
        Lucy Rose Comes Back Home - To Folk
        Third studio album by British author Lucy Rose was preceded by two month journey across South America, partly organized by her latino fans, so she…
        
            Freetown Sound
          
        R'N'B Iconoclast 
          Dev Hynes aka Blood Orange returns to showcase his creative impetus with Freetown Sound, the album that will certainly stand high on the…
        
            Lady's Bridge
          
        #tb How Richard Hawley Escaped Midlife Crisis
          Richard Hawley’s Lady’s Bridge was one of my favorite albums back in 2007. Refreshing love poetry the singer delivered on this record found…
        
            Earthtones
          
        Bahamas' Earthtones Pursues Low-Key Self-Realization by the Lakeside
        If you, like me (and many others), are disappointed that the singles from Justin Timberlake’s forthcoming Man of the Woods album did nothing…
        
            Blood
          
        Lianne La Havas's Vibe Is Unstoppable In Her Second Studio Album Blood
        Lianne La Havas's Vibe is Unstoppable in her Second Album The girl who captured everybody's attention since her debut album Is Your Love Big…
        
            Toy
          
        Toy
        The fourth album from Austin, Tx.’s A Giant Dog fuses the gaudy delivery of 1970s rock and the pillars of modern punk. Its songs offer lyrics about…
        
            Anthology 3
          
        The Last Lennon/McCartney Song?
        In January 1994 Yoko Ono gave Paul McCartney two cassettes of John Lennon's home recordings, which included a number of incomplete and previously…
        
            Bobby Fuller Died for Your Sins
          
        Can Wider Audiences Be More Prophetic About Chuck Now?
        Chuck Prophet has been around since the times Green On Red roamed the wide fields of roots rock in the Eighties. Those were the heady days, with The…
        
            Gang Signs & Prayer
          
        Gang Signs & Prayer
        The debut solo album from the breakout grime MC is a detailed portrait and full-throated riot, switching between clapping back at lesser rappers and…
        
            Human
          
        How Human Is Rag 'N' Bone Man
        In the first ten seconds of the song Human that opens this same titled album, you will figure out everything you need to know about the man who stands…
        
            Young As The Morning Old As The Sea (Deluxe Edition)
          
        Two Beautiful Birds
        I often like it when two artists collaborate and I am thrilled if it happens to be a collaboration between two good artists but when Passenger and…
        
            Out in the Storm
          
        Waxahatchee's Best Record Yet
        A lot has happened in the career of Katie Crutchfield in the past five years, the girl who is performing under the name Waxahatchee (she got the…
        
            Salvation
          
        Salvation by Cult of Luna: post-metal bliss
        I’ll say this right on the start: Salvation is probably one of my top 3 favorite albums. I never had any serious thought about that subject…
        
            Painting Of A Panic Attack (Deluxe)
          
        Painting of A Panick Attack
        Frightened Rabbit is a band from Scotland formed in 2003. Initially, it was a solo project of Scott Hutchison until it turned to band comprising of…
        
            Shadow Expert
          
        Shadow Expert EP
        The serrated new EP from rawboned Philadelphia art rock band Palm is their best work to date, full of tensions that boil over and careen. When you…
        
            Pool
          
        My Albums of the Year: Porches: Pool
        It's amazing how quickly the musical landscape can change. Only a few year s ago I was drowning in gloomy artists talking about death and other…
        
            Hiss Spun
          
        Darkness is Chelsea Wolfe's Middle Name
        Californian princes of darkness dropped her sixth release at the end of September with which she knowledgeably continues to take us through the dark…
        
            Pile
          
        A Giant Dog, Avid Fans of Rock ‘n’ Roll
        A Giant Dog's music is like a giant mastiff who barks, growls and tears everything apart with its teeth and ferocious energy. Through 14 songs, we…
        
            The Abbey Road Sessions
          
        Raw Kylie In Retrospective
        In 2012, Kylie was hungry for the impact Adele had made on the world and decided to follow her steps. If your are a cynic, than this is what you might…
        
            Sign of the Times
          
        Harry Styles returns with Two Ghosts
        Apparently the unofficial separation of the One Direction, has come very well in their professional careers, especially when it comes to Harry Style,…
        
            Just As I Am
          
        Timeless
        This is a considerably daunting album to review. As I’ve revisited this album, I’ve recognised elements of it in so many different…
        
            IIII
          
        Papir - IIII
        Papir hail from Denmark and they are a pretty well-known instrumental krautrock/psychedelic rock band. They have released a number of great albums…
        
            Pusher Man
          
        Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats - Pusher Man/Remember Tomorrow
        The renowned stoner doom/psychedelic rock band Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats recently came out with a new two track 7'' Single. Uncle…
        
            Out of Time
          
        Out Of Time Indeed
        Out Of Time es otro álbum fantástico del artista electrónico y altamente ecléctico Hugo Kant. Este álbum de larga duraci…
        
            MultiViral
          
        Calle 13: El Residente Presidente?
        Until 2009, Calle 13, a Puerto Rican band formed by stepbrothers René Pérez (lead singer, songwriter) and Eduardo José…
        
            Good Luck Have Fun
          
        Mother Falcon Takes Flight 
        Good Luck Have Fun - Mother Falcon 3rd album released October 9, 2015 on Universal Music Classics Overall rating: 10/10   Mother Falcon is a…
        
            Ashes
          
        Burning 'Ashes'
        Released on February 15, 2016 the young prodigy from Denver had his album entitled “Ashes.” It was composed, engineered, produced…
        
            A Head Full Of Dreams
          
        Coldplay's Head Full of Dreams
        Coldplay’s latest offering, Adventure of a Lifetime, is so far from living up to its title that I nearly giggled. Perhaps I would’…
        
            Neuk Wight Delhi All-Stars
          
        Sitting Pretty on the Fence
        James Yorkston has been around for a while, and it seems he always excels, whether solo or through quite a number of collaboration he was in,…
        
            The Penny Collector
          
        Carrie Elkin - The Soul Americana
        That is soul as in giving it all and having a true feel for a certain music genre. It his case the folkier version of Americana. When trying…
        
            The Echo Of Pleasure
          
        Pains Of Being Pure At Heart Return To The Right Sonic Path 
        Bands come and go, but their members keep on moving, especially If their music addiction is impossible to cure. There is no panacea for loving music.…
        
            Collection
          
        Soccer Mommy - Young and Fresh
        Sophie Allison is obviously a very smart girl. I say, girl, since at the time Collection, her first official album is out, she’s yet to turn 20, and I…
        
            Pure Bluegrass Christmas, Vol. 2
          
        Christmas and Bluegrass Music
        There is a time for everything, so goes a portion of Biblical scripture particularly in the book of Ecclesiastes. And I think that is true for someone…
        
            The Great Collapse (Rain City Deluxe Version)
          
        #tbt: Autopsy - Macabre Eternal
        This week's throwback is going to be short but sweet. Or should I say short and sour! Although Autopsy are veterans of American death metal who…
        
            Direct Hits
          
        Killing It!
        Just as the greatest thing about the sky is that we share it with everyone, the greatest thing about The Killers is that they shared their music with…
        
            Ouroboros
          
        Transcendental LaMontagne
        When Bon Iver first appeared, he scored a nickname ‘dark version of Ray Lamontagne’.  Meanwhile, Ray Lamontagne, the…
        
            Endless Summer
          
        Soley - Turning Nightmares Into Dreams
        It must have something to do with all those geysers in Iceland. I don’t know what else it could be that makes the modern music coming from that island…
        
            Gumption
          
        Leaving The Listener Behind
          Taryn Miller is a young girl who releases her music under the name Your Friend. The album Gumption is her debut album. She likes to…
        
            57TH & 9TH (Deluxe)
          
        After Many Years, Coming Back To the Rock Scene Perfectly Made By Sting
        Being an artist with so many successes and hit songs produced is the most blessing thing that can happen to an artist and also extremely hard to…
        
            Wonderful Wonderful
          
        The Album That Took The Killers To The Top Of Charts
        It's been a long time since the bass sounded this good in the music of The Killers. They give the best of themselves in the first seconds of dense…
        
            Vibe Killer
          
        Endless Boogie, Endless Vibes
        When group of workers from Matador Records started occasionally playing together at the end of the 90s, they didn't expect their sessions to…
        
            Words Like Young
          
        Timothy Nelson - Will Fly Far
        As each year gets close to its end, I start scavenging other people’s “best of” lists to find something I’ve not heard before, something to have for…
        
            Biased Advice
          
        EXEK - Biased Advice
        EXEK are an Australian garage rock/post-punk/noise-rock band from Melbourne. Their latest album ''Biased Advice'' came out a couple of…
        
            Fierce Mercy (Deluxe Edition)
          
        Colin Hay Might Be Australia's Most Prolific Musician
          Fierce Mercy is the 13th album by an Australian musician Colin Hay. Wow, that sounds like a really prolific artist, doesn’t it? Still, it…
        
            NO
          
        Meghan Trainor continues her music journey through time
        Just when you begin to think that Meghan Trainor has got an old musical soul, she surprises you with making things a little more recent with her new…
        
            D
          
        #tbt: White Denim - D
        Sometimes some band blasts you from the past, and you have no choice but to investigate their discography. Few weeks ago, that happened to me when I…
        
            One More Light
          
        What Happened To Linkin Park?
        Oh man, how many strong opinions were created when the new album by Linkin Park saw the light of the day! First of all, it is an indicator that the…
        
            No Sometimes Yes
          
        Luca Draccar - “No Sometimes Yes”
        An Italian native by way of Berlin, DJ Luca Draccar is affected by many things in his life and art including being bipolar. There is a long tradition…
        
            12 Songs to Haunt You
          
        It Ain't Easy 
        So I just borrowed a title from an old Three Dog Night (remember them?) song. Actually, that is easy. What is really hard is keeping up a certain…
        
            Make Way For Love
          
        Kiwi That Makes The Room War 
        Despite of his classical music education gained at the University of Canterbury, the eclectic music influences Marlon Williams was exposed to from his…
        
            The Switch (Deluxe Edition)
          
        Switching Things Up with Emily King
        If you are not yet familiar with Emily King, an exciting discovery awaits you. Emily King is an old soul with a fresh, new style. She seems to draw…
        
            Algo Sucede
          
        Julieta Venegas confirms Something Happens Tour
        After being nominated for the 2016 Grammy for his album Something Happens Mexican-American singer announces an international tour to promote the…
        
            How I Got Over
          
        #tbt: The Roots - How I Got Over
        If Eminem is a savior of pop music, as Ozren Milat, journalist of Nomad, once concluded, then I can freely proclaim The Roots saviors of rap music.…
        
            Love Streams
          
        Cacophony or Eclecticism?
          The eight album by a Canadian electronic artist Tim Hecker is his most notable release yet. I mean, when Pitchfork gives you 8.2, you know…
        
            Migration
          
        The King of DownTempo Cements His Reign
          Downtempo subgenre of electronic music has been experiencing a lot of success over the past years, as it develops and progresses. Besides…
        
            E·mo·tion
          
        Carly Rae Jepsen, “E-MO-TION,” and The Uncrapifying Power Of Pop
        So, I have this really crummy day, right? I’m talking wake up too early and can’t fall back to sleep, headache all morning,…
        
            Aretha Franklin Sings The Great Diva Classics
          
        Not So Good
        Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, continued the tradition, typical for jazz music, although not exclusively, of updating their repertoire with…
        
            Venomous Blossoms
          
        Making Psychedelic Pop Sound Fresh, Again
        Modern bands fascinated by all things psychedelic do not only listen to the ‘old masters’ but probably also what each other is doing. And that is a…
        
            Volver
          
        Benjamin Biolay - Here We Go Again
        Yes, you could say that! You see, Volver the name of the new album from Benjamin Biolay, a big name on the French music scene, could be translated in…
        
            Mowing
          
        Nau is Now?
        The current indie scene is so diversified and abundant with knew, or completely unknown names that it can be mind boggling, so you have to opt for one…
        
            iii
          
        iii
        Swedish indie pop trio comes back with their third release that is both exuberant and ebollient, but incosistent when it comes to genre. Do you…
        
            Not Even Happiness
          
        This Byrne Can Also Make You Happy
        I got drawn to listen to Julie Byrne’s “Not Even Happiness” album after a series of articles, posts, whatnot about it. The simple stark black and…
        
            Fax Message Breakup EP
          
         Rodney Cromwell to release 'Fax Message Breakup' EP
        Rodney Cromwell is the nom-de-plume of Adam Cresswell, founding member of indie-folktronica band SALOON (who had four entries in John Peel&…
        
            Horn Ur Marken
          
        The Janitors - Horn Ur Marken
        The Swedish psychedelic rock band The Janitors will release a new album via the renowned Cardinal Fuzz in the coming days. The album comes 3 years…
        
            Feel It Break
          
        Dark, Atmospheric, Innovative Pop
        Young Canadian band Austra have been enjoying escalating success of late, mostly in Eastern Europe where they have just completed a…
        
            The Promised Land
          
        BREAKING DAYS RELEASE THE MUSIC VIDEO OF THE PROMISED LAND
        Breaking Days release their first music video The Promised Land with the support of the record company Castro Music Ltd.  The Promised Land by…
        
            Daniel Bachman
          
        To Fahey or Not to Fahey
        Whenever a new name pops up among good fingerpicking guitar players on the folk/acoustic scene (check ut the excellent Imaginational Anthem album…
        
            South America
          
        The Anatomy of Frank - Personal Anatomy of the World
        Making albums about every continent of the world? Sounds a bit too ambitious and pretentious, doesn't it? Actually, it depends on who does it and…
        
            A Deeper Understanding
          
        War On Drugs Deliver Again
        When you bruise a diamond like Lost In The Dreams, it is clear that you signed up in the history of music books. Adam Granduciel may not even need…
        
            The Sweet Release of Death
          
        The Sweet Release Of Death, Rotterdam's Finest Noise Rock
        Sometimes, a name of the band can discover a lot about the band, and sometimes the name is a total flop that has nothing to do with the music the band…
        
            Trap Or Die 3
          
        Album Roll Out  : Jeezy Trap Or Die 3
        Trap Lord Young Jeezy, nowdays just Jeezy decided to Trap on us for the third time, droppin his latest…
        
            Surrender (Deluxe)
          
        Being Consistent Hurts
        With their debut album Happiness, British synth pop duo The Hurts have been come darlings of both the critics and the public. Theo Hutchraft and Adam…
        
            Seven Swans
          
        Asking Questions with Sufjan Stevens
          Speaking of albums I keep returning to, it would be foolish not to mention Sufjan Stevens’ Seven Swans. While I appreciate Carrie &…
        
            Older
          
        South African Treasure: Ruby Gill
        While discovering new music is always an exciting event for me, there is something really special about finding musicians in my area that make music…
        
            Momentary Masters
          
        JULIAN CASABLANCAS WHO?
        In my opinion, Albert Hammond Jr is the only true Stroke when there is no The Strokes around. His third album is corpus delicti for the previous…
        
            Burn the Witch
          
        Radiohead's New Album. How Do You Really Feel About It?
        First of all, I want to say that I am the biggest fan of Radiohead. I even have a mouse-bear tattoo that served as a logo for their Kid A era. With…
        
            America's Velvet Glory
          
        The Molochs - Another Velvet Morning?
        If the name The Molochs gives you a ring towards Velvet Underground, don’t worry, you’re completely right. The Los Angeles duo is rightfully paying…
        
            To Pimp A Butterfly
          
        Deep Hop
        I am not into hip hop so I was battling with myself a lot while I was giving a chance to the album that topped year-end-charts in 2015. It took a long…
        
            Ultraluminal
          
        Dirty, Sludgy Rock Piece
        I first discovered City of Ships when band’s vocalist, Eric Jernigan, became a permanent member of Rosetta, one of my favorite post metal…
        
            East
          
        Take a trip East with Justin Rutledge
        East is the latest album from Canadian alt-country singer-songwriter Justin Rutledge. Aptly titled, East was recorded in Nova Scotia, a far cry from…
        
            Spades and Roses
          
        Americana Girl
        After she won American Songwriter competition, Caroline Spence released her first album Somehow back in 2015. This year, her debut got its successor…
        
            Antisocialites
          
        Always and Forever, Alvvays
        Antisocialites is my favorite album title of the year, and also a sophomore record in the discogrophy of cute indie dream-pop band from Toronto that…
        
            The Piano: Music From The Motion Picture
          
        Michael Nyman’s The Piano
        Michael Hyman is a respectable movie scorer and opera composer who is known for his use of otherworldly textures and harmonies. Use of sustain in one…
        
            Don't Be So Hard On Yourself
          
        Leave It To Jess
        Jess Glynne may be a name (you've heard) that has been uttered through radio or television. As a former X Factor contestant, who appeared on the…
        
            Bitch, Don't Let Me Die!
          
        Art Rock
        Winter is coming and new Electric Six album has already came. It is called Bitch, Don’t Let Me Die and it is pretty strange they already…
        
            Dandelion Sauce Of The Ancients
          
        Terminal Cheesecake - Dandelion Sauce Of The Ancients
        The legendary British noise rock/psychedelic rock band Terminal Cheesecake recently came out with a new full-length album in nearly 20 years. Due to…
        
            Original Album Classics
          
        Art Garfunkel and His Classic Hits
        Upon looking up the Art Garfunkel page on Kurrent Music, I am very surprised at the low approval rating. It may just be that I am a big-time oldie fan…
        
            Heads Up
          
        Warpaint's Semi-Lukewarm Return 
        The girls from Warpaint have released their third studio album. After numerous plays, it is plausible to conclude this is their most dance-y release…
        
            Astral Weeks (Expanded Edition)
          
        Go Buy This Album
          This album was not commercially successful at the time, however it has been critically praised since Van Morrison entered the popular…
        
            Return to Love
          
        LVL UP Are On The Highest Indie Level
          LVL UP have released their third full length album under Sub Pop label, which just proves how remarkable these boys are. American indie…
        
            Nothing But... Drum 
          
        Nuclear Weapons
         So this is the third volume with crazy drum and bass weapons. When i hear the first compilation from Nothing But... from DNB weapons i was…
        
            Dangerous Woman
          
        Ariana Grande sounds dangerously good
        Ariana Grande has just released her new single “Dangerous Woman” and it’s dangerously good. Initially, the song reminded…
        
            Root/Void
          
         Jams Keep on Rolling
        MV + EE or for the uninitiated, Matt Valentine and Erika Elders keep on making their tasty jam rolls. Like this song from their new album Root/Void, &…
        
            Caiga la Noche
          
        Fall The Night of Los Mesoneros is now available
        After a long wait, the Caracas grouping Innkeepers, now impeached in Mexico, have released their second studio album called nightfall whose album has…
        
            This Old Dog
          
        The Prince Of Indie
          The ultimate idol of indie audience, Mac DeMarco, releases his new full-length album This Old Dog, almost three years after the halcyon…
        
            Joanne (Deluxe)
          
        For tonight, call me Joanne...
        If Born This Way and ARTPOP had a baby its name would be Joanne. Take the pop rock sound from Born This Way, add a dash of ARTPOP craziness and…
        
            God's Problem Child
          
        No Problems With God's Problem Child
        Even if you’re not exactly the lover of country music, you know Willie Nelson and have heard at least one of his songs. His shadow is so big…
        
            Perfect Storm
          
        Vanbot - Perfect Storm (Album)
        Shelving a virtually complete album in 2013 after a creative breakdown, Vanbot (real name Ester Ideskog) began anew and…
        
            Blood Mountain (U.S. Version)
          
        Blood Mountain by Mastodon: Schizophrenic  level of awesomeness
        Mastodon es una banda peculiar. Fueron uno de los pioneros de los lodos de la sabana, pero no se detuvieron allí. Continuando con el…
        
            Vivir Mi Vida - The Remixes
          
        Marc Anthony Premieres 'Vivir Mi Vida' Making A Triumphant Return To Music
        Puerto Rican Salsa sensation Marc Anthony marked his return to music when he premiered his new song, “Vivir Mi Vida”, at the…
        
            Cult of Dom Keller
          
        Cult Of Dom Keller - Cult of Dom Keller
        Cult of Dom Keller are a renowned psychedelic rock band from the United Kingdom. They are a psychedelic rock band that tends to mix various genres.…
        
            The English Riviera
          
        Metronomy <3
        Happiness is just the matter of seizing the right moment to do the right thing. There are some things that are always right. Whenever I get depressed…
        
            The Gamble
          
        Refined Experiment
        Reunions of past collaborators can often be disappointing, especially when it comes to art projects. Luckily, Nils Frahm did not fall into that trap…
        
            Lose Control
          
        Glass Animals & Joey Bada$$ Lose Control 
        This week, experimental indie rockers Glass Animals meet New York rapper Joey Badass and create a surprisingly good collaboration track. As somebody…
        
            Vivaldi: The Four Seasons
          
        Vivaldi's Four Seasons: Summer Deconstructed
        Everyone knows the four seasons; spring, summer, autumn and winter. And I am certain that everyone knows at least one movement from Vivaldi’…
        
            Starflower
          
        Crushing on Jennifer Paige’s new sound
        In the 90s, she got us all singing the light hearted guitar pop song “Crush”, and many of us probably forgot her since. Back then, I actually bought…
        
            Breakfast Alone
          
        Little Bandit - Breakfast Alone
        Nashville is not all about country pop and traditional country and here is a proof for it. Little Bandit offers something unique. Their album…
        
            Honest Life
          
        Folk Heroine of Generation Z 
        Female authors with guitars are becoming a frequent thing. And it’s good that this is the case. Every day, I discover a new name, no matter what the…
        
            The Making Of
          
        Another Modern Rock Band? Really?
        The Bohicas are rookies on British rock scene. Young, handsome, multi-ethnic band. They are armed with electric guitars, leather jackets and…
        
            Mexico
          
        GusGus: Mexico
        Having started out nearly 20 years ago as a 12-strong Icelandic art collective creating techno tinged trip-hop and arty electronica, GusGus have…
        
            Led Zeppelin II
          
        Rediscover: Led Zeppelin II
            In my 15 years of listening to music quasi - religious way from that When the Levee Breaks reproduced under the needle of the…
        
            Grey Heavens
          
        Just Another Melodeath Record
        Omnium Gatherum is here for twenty years already and for that time they had some weak records (Years In Waste, Stuck here On Snakes Way) and some…
        
            AGO
          
        Lilies On Mars: ΔGO
        Lisa and Marina began writing ΔGO immediately after returning from an extensive tour throughout Europe and America. Filled with…
        
            West Kirby County Primary (Bonus Track Version)
          
        The Future of UK's Indie
        The ex member of The Coral, Bill Ryder-Jones, has built up his confidence when it comes to swimming in the solo waters, and his latest album is the…
        
            Last Place
          
        After A Decade Long Sabatical, Grandaddy Make An Eclectic Return
        It was 2006 when unfortunate and tired Jason Lytle decided to impede the work of the group called Grandaddy. Over the following period, he charged his…
        
            Garden of Ashes
          
        Apocalyptic Garwood Gives His All To Warn You About The World
        On his sixth album titled Garden of Ashes, multi-instrumentalist Duke Garwood confronts his inner and outer demons by participating in modern events…
        
            Bon Iver
          
        Bon Iver at AIR Studios
        The guy who recorded an album alone in the woods. This line might end up on Justin Vernon's tombstone. There's something irresistible about…
        
            Salome (Deluxe Version)
          
        Dark Horse of 2015
        2015 was a year with many great metal records. Under the Red Cloud by Amorphis, New Bermuda by Deafheaven, Intronaut’s The Direction of Last…
        
            Lost Time
          
        Surf-Pop is Not Dead
        Surf-pop was sub-genre that occupied the collective mind of hipsters at the beginning of 2010s. I am writing in past tense, as the genre itself lost…
        
            Hang
          
        Foxygen's Hang Is An Amalgam of Retro and Modern
        Do we make mistakes or do mistakes make us? I am not going to get metaphysical, don’t worry, but I am trying to emphasize the importance of occasional…
        
            The Unkindness Of Crows
          
        Eagle Twin - The Unkindness of Crows
        Eagle Twin are a great sludge metal/stoner metal/doom duo from Salt Lake City in Utah. Their best album to date has probably been The Unkindness of…
        
            That's a Fact (feat. Tootie Raww)
          
        “That’s A Fact” by Ramya J
        Over the past several years Flint, Michigan has gained infamous notoriety for its 2014 water system crisis. I'm happy to say that finally we can…
        
            Centres
          
        Centres Hit The Centre
        Judging by his albums so far, you can call Canadian composer/musician/singer Ian William Craig’ music anything but a run of the mill ambient/neo-…
        
            I See You
          
        I see you
        Listening to the xx used to feel like eavesdropping on the most private of conversations. On 2009’s xx and 2012’s Coexist, vocalists Romy Madley Croft…
        
            Your Wilderness
          
        Emotionally Filled Atmo Rock
        I first heard about The Pineapple Thief three years ago when their vocalist, Bruce Soord, worked with Jonas Renkse (Katatonia&…
        
            Skrillex and Diplo present Jack Ü
          
        Did you like the Soundtrack more than the Suicide Squad Movie itself?
        A few weeks ago it is over waiting to see the film Suicide Squad, which has generated much criticism, both good and bad (more bad than good). In…
        
            Hiding Place
          
        Music For the Soul
        Fresh off her month long tour for her recently released album, Hiding Place, and more recently, kicking off an Acoustic Sessions Tour with…
        
            Angels & Ghosts
          
        Dave Gahan is a Restless Wanderer
        Infective voice. Potent appearance. Sincere desire for all kinds of pleasures. On top of that, being the lead singer of Depeche Mode. Dave Gahan is…
        
            Unlikely Saints
          
        Unlikely Saints Deliver Exquisite Debut
        Unlikely Saints released one of the most peculiar albums of the year, and this is only their debut. The band's members are Jay (Big Pappa)…
        
            Heartworms
          
        James Mercer proves that he was alway the force behind The Shins
        It's been five years since the las Shins album, Port of Morrow, a middling release that had many fans wondering if the band had lost that…
        
            Boxer
          
        Albums that turn 10 in 2017: Boxer, The National
        Boxer is a point of no return for The National. With three albums under their belt, including the critical darling Alligator, the band were starting…
        
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            And Then There Were None...
          
        Church Of Misery - And Then There Were None
        The well-known Japanese stoner metal/doom band Church Of Misery came out with a new album recently. Church Of Misery albums always tend to build up a…
        
            Gargoyle
          
        Lanegan's Gargoyle Is An Art Piece Of Rock
        One of the most important contemporary musicians, with plentiful collaborations and participations in wide variety of his colleagues projects has just…
        
            ÷ (Deluxe)
          
        Ed Sheeran breaks records with Divide
        No doubt Ed Sheeran is ravaging all records with its new album Divide with only 15 days after it is released each holder has captured the music press…
        
            Spirit
          
        Amos Lee, Winning Again
        Amos Lee is back! Three years passed since his last album, Mountains Of Sorrow, Rivers Of Song, which couldn’t match his highest…
        
            Buried Goods
          
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        Gypsy Treasures is a psychedelic rock/psych-folk/drone band from California, whose album ''Buried Goods'' was released a few years ago…
        
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        When Nicolas Jaar Plays House, That Doesn't Mean He Plays Safe
        It is generally accepted notion that when an artist is having fun while making his music, the listener is also going to enjoy it. Under the pseudonym…
        
            Hearts on Fire
          
        FMLYBND: Hearts On Fire EP
        In a scene dominated by button-pushing DJs encouraging fans to “put their hands up,” the energy of a live electronica …
        
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        Tara Jane O'Neil - Eighth Time Like The First Time
        No big mystery or innuendo in the title above. Just the fact that Tara Jane O’Neil has decided to go the self-titled route only for her eighth&…
        
            The Man of Sorrow / The Man Who Sorrows
          
        Lwstndrds - The Man of Sorrow / The Man Who Sorrows
        Lwstndrds are a two-piece powerviolence/grindcore/noise/sludge metal band from Zabrze, Poland. While usually their repertoire includes harsh, brutal,…
        
            Lions
          
        Crowes and Lions
        The Black Crowes were among the first artists in the nineties to embrace the retro sound and looks without hesitation. They simply looked like, let’s…
        
            No Rain, No Rose
          
        Storytellers Are Back In Style
        If John Prine and Mitch Hedberg had a baby…” goes the bio blurb on John Craigie’s website. Sure, you cite those favorable comments that suit you, and…
        
            4U
          
        Christina Milian's Liar put her back on my radar
        For me, Christina Milian is a name from the past. I have not really kept up with her music since her hit single “AM to PM” in 2001…
        
            Your Type
          
        Carly Rae Jepsen's Evolving Pop Persona
        The verdict is out. As music critics and fellow blogger NMONDSCHEIN note, Carly Rae Jepsen has followed up on the success of her…
        
            Tuve Para Dar
          
        We give what we become
        I feel that the Venezuelan society is increasingly violent. In all aspects; insecurity, treatment for family, friends and coworkers. Currently,…
        
            Freedom
          
        Pitbull takes a cruise full of women in his new video
        The Cuban singer has just released his video Freedom is the second single from his upcoming album to be released in this 2016 is expected to be…
        
            Habalona
          
        Habalona from Rxnde Akozta and Marrom
        Randee Akozta is one of the most important Mc's that emerged from the underground scene of the island of Cuba, he became known thanks to the…
        
            Cod-Ex
          
        Fast Fast Faster Punk
        Like it the way it sounds. Playing such other music styles is not easy. Good musician. Fast dirty full-house the punk alternative way reaching the…
        
            The Garden
          
        Sunny Ozell Evokes Leisurely Domestic Bliss with The Garden
        Classically-trained New York-via-Nevada singer Sunny Ozell earned comparisons to veteran bluegrass/country/folk singer-songwriter Gillian Welch,&…
        
            The Trip
          
        Wistful Wanderlust
          Like Porches' Car, Still Corners' The Trip explores the promise of travel and the desire to escape. The Trip is more one-…
        
            Nancy (With The Laughing Face) - 78rpm Version
          
        JAZZ STANDARDS Vol.6 - Nancy (with a Laughing Face)
        I decided to continue the series on jazz standards with a less known composition (in terms of its not-so-frequent use by jazz musicians) called &…
        
            Stop Playing With My Heart
          
        Timeless Anguish
        What kind of music would you expect a former US marine and drum corps member to produce? A stage name like Avid Dancer or the retro-inflected…
        
            Church
          
        Church For the Soul
        Gary Clark Jr. is a lot of potential wrapped up in one man. Between the album The Story of Sonny Boy Slim which is a masterpiece to this individual…
        
            Body Say
          
        Demi Lovato strips naked in nets
        Sex sells and Demi knows, this time the former Disney girl has posted on his Instagram account, a series of portraits of her completely naked, and…
        
            Lost On You
          
        Discovery of Lost On You
        I was visiting a friend of mine in Osijek, Croatia. We were just having our second glass of wine, getting ready to leave the house for a bit of fun in…
        
            Stay Happy
          
        Stay Happy Is Broken Social Scene's Best Message
        With only a week out on the internet Broken Social Scene's newest track Stay Happy leaves everyone wanting more. Broken Social Scene always…
        
            City Of Stars - From 
          
        La La Hollywood
        There once was a time, not so long ago, where movies were full of song and dance. The women were amazingly beautiful with …
        
            There Is A Light That Never Goes Out - 2011 Remastered Version
          
        There Is a Light That Never Goes Out
        Only lasting only five years, releasing afour studio albums and splitting up many years ago, The Smiths still have a passionate and dedicated fanbase.…
        
            I Wish Everyday Was Christmas
          
        One to watch: M'Lissa
        There are many artists who only had one hit with a Christmas song. In some cases, the song is more famous than the person who sang it, but this year,…
        
            Nothing Lasts
          
        Lo-Fi Musings
          Nothing Lasts isn't as pessimistic as its title makes it out to be. Noah Kittinger was only 18 when he released his debut LP …
        
            Something To Believe In
          
        The New Respects' Something To Believe In is the Uplifting Sonic Melting Pot That 2017 Needs
        After releasing their debut EP  Here Comes Troublein March this year, The New Respects was profiled by Rolling Stone as one…
        
            tonite
          
        Tonite Throws Reflective Notions Orchestrated By LCD Soundsystem
        LCD Soundsystem has come back around this time with new single and music video Tonite, where a 1980's heavy laden vibe is vocal. This dance floor…
        
            Angels (feat. Saba)
          
        Chance The Rapper Angels (feat. Saba)
        This week, Chance the Rapper and Saba released a new single entitled Angels.  We haven’t heard much from these young talented…
        
            No Hope
          
        No Hope As The Vaccines Idealize Coming Of Age
        I could write endlessly about the band The Vaccines. Whether you love to hate or love to love the band, come on their second album Come Of Age was a…
        
            Blue Star
          
        Prince Innocence's Blue Star Pines for Warmth Amidst the Coldness of it All
            “Blue Star”, a recent single from Toronto electro-pop duo Prince Innocence (vocalist  Talvi…
        
            T.O.N.Y.
          
        Classy Sass
        I could make the argument that Solange (Knowles) deserves to be appreciated as an artist without being compared to her older sister Beyonc&…
        
            Refuge Of The Roads
          
        Joni&Jaco
        There’s something magical when two geniuses meet and tune in their talents and unique abilities. When that happens, magic happens. Joni…
        
            Gotta Be Somebody's Blues
          
        A Menacing Tone
        Arizona-based alt-rock band Jimmy Eat World is best known for leading the second-wave of emo-rock, and for the 2001 smash hit 'The Middle' (…
        
            Hands To Myself
          
        Selena Gomez premieres sexy Video
        A few weeks ago the former Disney girl Selena Gomez gave us a taste of what would be his new Hands to myself video in which we see her taking her…
        
            Star Roving
          
        Celestial Dreaming
        On 12 January, English shoegaze and indie rock band Slowdive released their first track in 22 years, since their third album  (1995). As they…
        
            Closer
          
        Lemaitre Have Us Believing Happiness Is That Much Closer
        'Closer' by Lemaitre featuring Jennie A. was ironically discovered (for myself) through the new Pixel Google Phone commercial that Youtube…
        
            Move On
          
        Vapor Trails
        Move On is Tel-Aviv based electronic indie pop trio Garden City Movement's (Roi Avital on vocals, keyboards and guitar; Joe Saar on guitar,…
        
            Haters
          
        TLC Strike Back With Hater Anthem! 
        The sexiest, craziest and most wanted girl R`n`B group is back, ready to kick it one last time. Ladies known as&…
        
            Animal
          
        Tremaine`s Animal Cut! 
        With his latest super-adictive product Tremaine, Trey Songz takes over the global music scene once again. His soft and sexy vocal…
        
            The Ballad Of Mona Lisa
          
        Da Vinci’s great artwork “Mona Lisa”
        This is the first single by Rock band Panic at the Disco's third album, Vices & Virtues. The song was released on February 1,…
        
            Stop Where You Are
          
        Soft Whispers of Sunshine
        A positive point of view is always a better way of looking at things, obviously. It’s when music sings and teaches listeners how to do this,…
        
            Rooting For You
          
        Rooting for You
        It’s safe to say that London Grammar’s brand new offering is not at all what I expected. Although Hannah Reid’s rich, strong vocal remains the main…
        
            Hearts in Motion
          
        Noise Pop Finds A Solid Foundation
        Give the 90's one thing, whether you where a fan or not...Noise Pop became a true visionary substance. And Yuck from Georgia have the courage to…
        
            Stir It Up
          
        Stir it Up - Bob Marley & The Wailers Cover by ThreePeace from Marleyfest
        Stir It Up - Bob Marley & The Wailers Cover by ThreePeace from Marleyfest feat. Jeff Warner - Live at Churchill's October 14, 2017…
        
            Cranes in the Sky
          
        Solange Steels Music's Broken Wings
        The opening to Solange Knowles “Cranes in The Sky” beckons with an addictive head-nodding beat that subdues all your attention.…
        
            Do You Wanna Get High?
          
        Weezer Do You Wanna Get High?
        This week, alternative rock legends Weezer released their new single entitled “Do You Want to Get High”. The song was supposedly…
        
            Hollow
          
        The airy and fragile sounds of Hollow
        There are some songs you could write an elaborate review blog about, but when it comes to this song, I could actually make this short and sweet, and…
        
            From the Dining Table
          
        From the Dining Table Is An Open/Private Conversation With Harry Styles
        Harry Styles continues to surprise and deliver the kind of songwriter musicianship everyone knew Styles was capable of doing. 'From the Dining…
        
            S.O.S.
          
        COVERLAND Vol.19: SOS
        What Portishead did with ABBA’s “SOS” is a remarkable example of a true cover - completely altered in mood,…
        
            LIKE I WOULD
          
        Like I Would Zayn Malik's New Musical Hit
        I do not know because this new theme Zayn reminds me of a song by the Backstreet Boys, something in the rhythm, certain parts of the song, after all…
        
            The Youth
          
        Kay Cola officially vid penned down The Youth
        Yes, she is born songwriter. Also, yes, she is another one that nailed down the singing part too. Blessings keep on coming as we approach the end of…
        
            Rosanna
          
        A Drum Beat to Inspire for Decades
        The drums are one of the most, if not the most, important aspect in a number most of the music that we all listen to. That being said, the drum parts…
        
            Bambi
          
        Chief`s Run For Bambi! 
        A week ago, after it drops, I did a full album review on our Chief Jidenna and was pleasently suprised by his authentic diversity.…
        
            The Judge
          
        twenty one pilots The Judge: Set Me Free 
        Columbus, Ohio natives Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun make up the duo known as twenty one pilots (and no, they don’t capitalize their name).…
        
            Oceans
          
        Emotions Unsteady
        Seafret accompany a character of emotions with their single 'Oceans'. Dipped in emotional depth and creative peril, Seafret do not back away…
        
            Broke
          
        Joe Budden is all about love
        On September 8 Joe Budden released the video of his brand new single for the upcoming album ''All love lost'' set to be…
        
            Won’t Let You Go
          
        Hallucinatory Desperation
          In 2016, Angus Stone - who is best known as one half of the folksy Sydney brother-sister duo Angus and Julia Stone - began recording music…
        
            Hello
          
        Adele's Hello reaches #1 on the North American charts.
        Hello it is the first single from the latest album-length 25 from British singer Adele, and has already broken numerous records positioning in number…
        
            Good Girl
          
        Lush, Emotive Ambience
        Aquilo is a relatively new band, having gained attention from the BBC via the release of their first two EPs in 2014 and the use of You There in the…
        
            Bored
          
        Teenage Sensations
          15-year-old LA pop singer-songwriter Billie Eilish is swiftly proving to be a precocious and promising talent in the contemporary pop…
        
            Treat You Better
          
        Hey Ladies! He Can Treat You Better
        Shaw Mendes, born to become hit-maker, successful songwriter-singer and performer from Canada has again released a new song that can melt the hearts…
        
            Friends
          
        «Friends»
        Shot in Switzerland and post produced in Berlin/Germany «Friends» shows the pop punk band The Three Sum from an unusual thoughtful…
        
            Nowhere
          
        The Black Fever Drops new track Nowhere
        The Black Fever is a post-punk band based in Toronto, composed of Shoe (vocals, guitar), Pat Bramm (bass, back-up vocals), and Dan Purpura (drums).…
        
            Reverie
          
        Desire's Horrors
          When it comes to music from contemporary openly queer artists, there are roughly two camps. There are the 'mainstreamers', who…
        
            El Mismo Sol
          
        Under the Same Sun by Alvaro Soler
        As its catchy chorus says, we are all under the same sun, only it gives them some brighter than others. This young Spanish artist of 24 years…
        
            Can't Get Enough Of Myself (feat. B.C)
          
        Santigold Can't Get Enough Of Myself (feat. B.C)
        The talented singer songwriter Santigold released a new single entitled Can't Get Enough Of Myself on November 4th, 2015. Santigold delivers a…
        
            Boys Like You
          
        Yes, indeed, who IS Fancy???
        Talk about sneaking up from behind! I seriously had never heard of this guy, “Who is Fancy”, until he kissed Meghan Trainor at the…
        
            RAW EXIT
          
        Channy Leaneagh's Schizophrenic Feminism
        Noisey: Your new record “Shulamith” is named after the radical feminist Shulamith Firestone. How did you come about her?  …
        
            Bleeding Heart
          
        Regina Spektor Marks Her Territory 
        She’s been off the radar since her 2012 album (except for that one song on “Orange is the New Black), but the moment she hints at…
        
            Blowin' Smoke
          
        Jeremy Dion Weaves A Tall Tale in His Newest Single Blowin' Smoke
        Jeremy Dion has connected with music since he was a toddler. He started with the piano at age seven, and began writing songs when he first picked up a…
        
            Girl Like You
          
        Scary Love
            Toro y Moi's Chaz Bundick officially changed his name to Chaz Bear, and revealed that his upcoming fifth album Boo…
        
            Affection
          
        Hauntingly Beautiful
          A stage name like 'Cigarettes After Sex' evokes a specific mood and setting: a post-coital, languid, potentially sultry scene of…
        
            Caught In The Middle
          
        In the middle of a comeback
        It's been a while since Anastacia has released new music. Her latest album was a collection of lesser known gems performed live and chosen by fans…
        
            Get My Bang
          
        Let Them Eat Cake
        It would be fair to say that the UK has an advantage when it comes to dance hits. Not the techno kind but bands from the UK know a formula to get your…
        
            Born to be Blonde
          
        Jesse Rutherford’s “Born to Be Blonde”: Ironic Dandyism For A New Generation
        Californian alt-rock band The Neighbourhood have always been known for a rather dandyish obsession with their image. They famously insisted on…
        
            B.M.
          
        Kris Wu’s “B. M.” (Burberry Made): High on Style, Low on Semantics
        Over a decade ago, the chief executives working for British luxury fashion house Burberry were worried that their unexpected off-brand association…
        
            Piece By Piece
          
        Strung Together With Pieces
        What would the world be like without Anna Calvi? Showing us a clear indictor of the type of musician and artist Anna intends to be or even become. …
        
            STREET LIVIN'
          
        The Black Eyed Peas' Street Livin' is Clinical-yet-Empathetic Diagnosis of America's Vicious Cycle of Poverty, Racism and Oppression
        The Black Eyed Peas have gone back to the start, and the results are breathtaking. Most of the world was only vaguely aware of the Los Angeles…
        
            Bridge Over Troubled Water
          
        Art Garfunkel Serenades Glastonbury with Classic S & G Hit
        This video was filmed at the Glastonbury festival where the famous Art Garfunkel was closing the end of his show out with a fabulous acoustic version…
        
            Jesus Of Suburbia
          
        The Son of Rage and Love
        Green Day’s Jesus of Suburbia, the tenth track on their 2004 studio album “American Idiot” was the story of an…
        
            Gold
          
        Kiiara 'Makes It New' with Glitch-Pop
        If it weren't for her breakthrough single Gold, most of the world wouldn't have known of 20-year old Kiiara, an Illinois native who works at a…
        
            O Holy Night
          
        Abigail Winzer gives us a beautiful rendition of O Holy Night
        What a revelation is truly is to have an artist keep the true nature of Christmas music that keeps the soul and essence of the holiday spirit. The…
        
            Dreams Tonite
          
        Sublime Melancholy
            Canadian synth-pop quartet Alvvays have followed up on In Undertow with Dreams Tonite: the second glimpse of…
        
            Innuendo
          
        Freddie's Swan Song
        All good songs are written out of an experience. And is there a more compelling and convincing experience than the awareness of a soon-to-come,…
        
            Thrill
          
        The Sounds Gives Us A Thrill
        2016 may be the year of resurgence for certain bands, The Sounds certainly are one of those bands. While hot on the heels of a new United States tour…
        
            Blow
          
        Blow Blossom Kisses
        What else can the world throw upon us that involves talented musicians? A band that is willingly playing music that comes from a time gone by? A past…
        
            Birds
          
        “Birds” Coldplay brings us their new video
        Just a day of its release and the video for the British group has over half a million hits on youtube, this new single comes as the second single…
        
            The Wonder of Love
          
        The Wonder of Gold Celeste
        Gold Celeste is extremely keen at finding the right balance between psych music’s modern elements - they craft tape-saturated drum grooves…
        
            Lean On (feat. MØ & DJ Snake) - Dillon Francis x Jauz Remix
          
        Lean on
        While major label stars like Drake, Taylor Swift, and The Weeknd continue to command the charts, an indie dance pop song featuring a…
        
            Sleep On The Floor
          
        Should You Sleep On The Floor Or Not?
        Have you ever wanted to runaway from it all? The Lumineers ask this question with their song 'Sleep On The Floor'. A few days ago The…
        
            Crash
          
        Usher's catalog now contains Crash and Burn
        Usher pushes his vocals to the limits on his new song “Crash”. Opening the song in falsetto. He released the audio for this on…
        
            Waterfall
          
        A Star-studded Waterfall
        Some collaboration throw you back at first sight. They just seem slightly odd. This was my initial reaction when I heard about a collaboration between…
        
            Rivers and Roads
          
        The Song That Has My Head and Heart
        This song.   The first time I heard Rivers and Roads was when a friend performed it as his senior farewell. It is truly incredible. Besides…
        
            Bleach Blonde Baby
          
        Poppy Gets an Apt Visual Upgrade with the Music Video for “Bleach Blonde Baby”
        Before Poppy (the meta-celebrity collaboration between vocalist Moriah Rose Pereira and producer/director Titanic Sinclair, previously known as That…
        
            Be The One
          
        When the Lights Go Out, They Must Come Back On...
        Dua Lipa has been compared to Lana Del Rey from the moment Be The One was dropped. Yes, while the similarities are apparent this does not mean that a…
        
            Breathe (feat. Melanie Munoz)
          
        Breathe by Beat Author
        East Coast production team Beat Author is back with their second single this year called Breathe. Brian Cohen and Cristofer Arthur, professionally…
        
            Put a Light On
          
        Generationals' Carpe Diem Song
        Carpe Diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary.   Gen Y and Gen Z-ers may not be too familiar with this iconic quote from…
        
            Million Reasons
          
        Gaga's reasons to rise above
        It is never my objective to write about an artist several times over. I do try to variate in my blog topics as much as possible, but I’m…
        
            Better Love
          
        Brit-Pop at its finest
        Despite her sophomore album being pushed back to a February release, Foxes has just released its second official single, Better Love.   It&…
        
            Sticky Leaves
          
        Angelic Resolution
        The landscape that Linying walks through in her latest video - vast open plains bordered by a series of hills and an expansive blue sky - could not be…
        
            Lingus
          
        SNARKY PUPPY: A Casual Listener’s Review
        I will be honest: I am no musician, much less a music critic. My encounters with Jazz are limited to a few presentations of my son’s High…
        
            Toothbrush
          
        How Does The Lyricvideo Power The Music Video?
        The video merge in the Karaoque 2.0, show us more of a story made song, voice and melody that makes up part of the band of your life.  Surely when…
        
            '97 (feat. Rich The Kid, Bobby Kritical & 1wayfrank)
          
        K Slams The New `97 Trap! 
        ATL rap cat bangs up the Trap swag on his new single `97. He linked up with the coolest squad that he could for…
        
            It Ain't Safe
          
        It Ain't Safe... But the Music is Good 
        So if you're new to Grime then you must make your first listen available for Skepta. He's the king of Grime, bring his name up in the UK and…
        
            So What The Fuss
          
        Stevie Wonder rapping! Yeah, you read well!
        I can never get enough satisfied while listening to the music of Stevie Wonder! I would like to share with you guys a song by Stevie Wonder from the…
        
            Girl
          
        Melancholic Euphoria
        Girl is the last track from Jamie xx's ( English record producer and The xx member Jamie Smith) debut studio album In Colour (…
        
            Love On The Brain
          
        Rihanna's brainchild
        I’m not the biggest Rihanna fan. There’s a side to her that I don’t like, but then there are aspects of her and her artistry that I do like. It’s…
        
            Congratulations
          
        Victory's Ironies
        Congratulations is the title track from MGMT's second album, which fully expands on the Pastoral English pop, flighty mysticism, and studio-rat…
        
            You Only Like Me with the Lights Out
          
        Smooth As Smoke
        If modern psychedelic could shed light on 2016, it would be Avid Dancer's 'You Only Like Me With The Lights Out'. Based on cosmic sound…
        
            Glow Like Dat
          
        Rich Chigga and the Age-Old Appreciation vs Appropriation Question
        Like Iggy Azalea in 2014, Rich Chigga (Chinese-Indonesian teenager Brian Imanuel) has earned himself a Forbes profile that charts his trajectory as…
        
            Bonbon - English Version
          
        Not Wasted For Once
        Era Istrefi is a Kosovo-Albanian singer and her hit Bonbon is a simple, yet tasteful take on the sins and pleasures of temptation. The review will…
        
            Madonna
          
        Not Your Typical Madonna Statue
        If the rockin' embodiment of the 1960s could fit in a red cadillac bucket seat and cruise down Santa Monica avenue...Black Honey would be…
        
            Bad Blood
          
        Wonky Funk
        The music video for East London singer-songwriter and record producer NAO's (Neo Jessica Joshua) breakout hit Bad Blood features simple - yet…
        
            Instruction
          
        Jax and Demi's spicy instruction
        I’ve not been too excited about the most recent releases by Demi Lovato in collaboration with others, but her recent collaboration with Jax…
        
            Unstoppable
          
        Gorgeous Lianne La Havas in Unstoppable
        First time I heard Lianne La Havas was when a friend suggested it who knows my taste of movies and music so well. It's easy for me just to relax…
        
            Quit You
          
        Subtle Quanity Makes For Golden Quality
        The funny thing about Anderson East is many publications and music critics consider him soley a Country musician. Yes Anderson grew up in …
        
            Love So Soft
          
        Loving soft, coming back hard
        “Love So Soft” has brought Kelly Clarkson back to the mainstream. The singer recently signed with Atlantic and announced that a new album would follow…
        
            Roses
          
        A Not-So-Typical Love Song
        When people hear music that is deemed as a love song, most of them associate such compositions as having soft-sounding melodies and ultra-clich&…
        
            Los Ageless
          
        The Relentless Sadness of St Vincent’s “Los Ageless”
        As the title of her second single suggests, art rocker St. Vincent (Annie Clark) is poised for a return to biting satire after the poignant, heartfelt…
        
            What Goes Around.../...Comes Around Interlude
          
        From Groups To Soloists And Other Types Of Separations
        There are many artists who started with famous groups (and still have relevance) and later solo passage opened.  If any of them no longer and wrote a…
        
            Don't Be so Sure
          
        Tulipomania Presents Seahawks Remix of 'Don't Be So Sure'
        Philadelphia-based Tulipomania have announced they will release a new single, the Seahawks Remix of 'Don't Be So Sure'.…
        
            Slide
          
        Toronto's Ekelle drops new Hood Pop track Slide
        Ekelle is a multi-genre artist and songwriter from Toronto who rhymes about what she knows best: her real-life experience. Money, sex, drama and…
        
            Chemicool
          
        Wicked electronic experiment
        I just find this release and listen this track more than 20 times on spotify. At first i was : the track is over? let's try again! and again and…
        
            Never Be the Same
          
        Can Camila Cabello Score a Continuity of Hits with “Never Be the Same”?
          Ex-Fifth Harmony member Camila Cabello days as a pop underdog are over. Her debut solo single Crying in the Club may have been lackluster,…
        
            Love & War (feat. Yade Lauren)
          
        Love & War according to Yellow Claw
        To me, Yellow Claw are one of the originators of the format of dance music as we know it today. It was their collaboration with Rochelle, on Shotgun,…
        
            Breakin' Point
          
        Gaining Perspective
        Swedish indie pop/rock trio Peter Bjorn and John (Peter Morén, Björn Yttling and John Eriksson) are best known for their 2016…
        
            Got Body
          
        Lion Babe Creates A Got Body Positive Track
        One of the greatest gifts I've been handed was the introduction to Lion Babe. At a New Year's Eve party where the wall was turned into a…
        
            Ghost Reindeer in the Sky
          
        The Carolyn Sills Combo Spreads Spirit With Ghost Reindeer in the Sky
        The Carolyn Sills Combo who have been literally everywhere this year, are giving fans a holiday gift! Their new song and video for Ghost Reindeer in…
        
            Non Believer
          
        London Grammar at their Cinematic best still can't hook me
        London Grammar are a very frustrating band for me. Their brand of epic dream-pop is absolutely stunning in small doses but ask me to listen to an…
        
            Jane
          
        Feminist Folk-Punk
          We wanted something that was honest and straightforward. We both wanted to be super vulnerable… Because of the stripped down…
        
            Carl Sagan
          
        Multifaceted Psych-Rock
        In the music video for Carl Sagan, Minneapolis rock duo Night Moves (John Pelant and Micky Alfano) drive into the middle of the California…
        
            Goodbye Soleil
          
        La Dolce Vita
        Making feel-good music in 2017 is a tricky proposition, even if you are a French rock band with a deep appreciation for '70s disco and '80s…
        
            Secret Love Song
          
        A Mix of a Little Everything
        Yes, Little Mix seems to be a mix of a lil everything. When I first heard them, they sounded cute, acted cute, and sang in a cuteness style.&…
        
            Yo Te Recuerdo - Version Salsa
          
        Dynamic Duo Marc and JuanGa recreate “I Remember You”
        A Living Legend Mexican beloved Juan Gabriel at this time meets the great salsa Marc Anthony for the interpretation of this song called I'll…
        
            Sweet Tooth
          
         Munk Duane Contemplates Funk & Fidelity With New Single “Sweet Tooth”
            Munk Duane’s Sweet Tooth is a soulful and sexy, Alt-R&B funk banger detailing a story of “temptation” in the face of…
        
            Rich Man
          
        Rich Man Does No Good Deed
        A modern day Peter, Paul & Mary four piece band capable of sweet, sweet sounds. The Coconut Kids compose of sullen singing missed…
        
            Crash
          
        Usher surprises with two releases in one week
        The famous R & B singer Usher in the summer of this year will be premiering which would be his eighth album which called Flawed, which comes…
        
            Bang Bang
          
        Take Action
        Hearing new music from Green Day did not seem possible a few years ago. After the explosive 'American Idiot' and the broadway play that…
        
            Ricochet
          
        Let me be very Di-Rect with you
        It’s not often that I get excited by a new single from Dutch rock band Di-Rect. For the longest time, Di-Rect have been the most popular…
        
            Runnin' (Lose It All)
          
        Running under water
        Beyonce is like Rihanna's big sister. I always saw her like that. I don't really like Rihanna's or Beyonce's music, with exceptions of…
        
            Soak
          
        Zola Jesus Soaks in Hopeful Gloom
        “Soak” follows “Exhumed” as the second new track from Wisconsin singer and producer Zola Jesus’…
        
            Ann Wants to Dance
          
        Je Ne Sais Quoi
        In 2015, Parisian indie duo Papooz (Armand Penicaut and Ulysse Cottin, who are childhood friends) appeared on the scene with their…
        
            Take Me to Church
          
        Living in Fear of Experiencing Humanity
        In the world of popular entertainment, controversy is often what draws attention to something. Everything from hate comments on public media forums…
        
            Paper Bells
          
        The Future of Prog
        Here is another excellent band coming from the UK in the recent years. Trojan Horse is described by some critics as the “future of prog rock.” The…
        
            Life's Been Good
          
        Has Life Been Good for Legendary Rock Stars?
        Most people view the stardom of the music industry as something to be jealous of. Musicians, especially, crave being acknowledged in similar ways that…
        
            Sativa
          
        Jhené Aiko and Rae Sremmurd's Sativa Evokes a Beguiling Weed Trip 
        ‘I'll keep it simple, baby’. On “Sativa”, her standout duet with Mississippi hip-hop duo Rae Sremmurd,…
        
            The Thaw
          
        Hold Me Close From This Thaw
        Woodes predispositions a hidden boat of talented new comers. One who goes by the name Woodes a.k.a. Elle Graham of Melbourne, Australia constructed…
        
            Up in the Hill
          
        Quirky Alt-Pop
        The title of the record came by accident. I was talking to my manager on the phone and due to the bad reception she misheard me when I said I was…
        
            Troubleman
          
        The Long Cut
          We never thought it would be a single. That was the first thing that they started playing on the radio out here, and we’re kind…
        
            One More Night
          
        Cathartic Retro-Soul
        One More Night is the 6th track and third single from London-based singer-songwriter Michael Kiwanuka's second album  (2016),…
        
            Woods
          
        Over Driven By The Woods
        'Woods' by Bon Iver hasn't seen the popularity like his other tracks such as 'Skinny Love' that has gained a noted audience. Bon…
        
            So Young
          
        An Apocalyptic Lull
        Portland-via-Alaska indie rock band Portugal. The Man's upcoming eighth full-length album Woodstock is scheduled for…
        
            Half Truth
          
        No half truths about good music
        With his grey hair, Michael McDonald, already seemed like he was around in music for a long time, when I liked his songs in the 80s. His duet with…
        
            Strip That Down
          
        Liam Payne Wants A New Start With Smooth Hit Strip That Down
        Okay Liam Payne's newest track 'Strip That Down' sounds more like a list of things Payne wants to be known for, otherwise than being a…
        
            Ballin
          
        Bibi`s Court : Ballin` Official Video
        Bibi Bourelly keeps amazing us with her distinctive vocal timbre and slick catchy lyricism. This super-addictive ear sickness of a jam…
        
            Ugly Boy
          
        Die Antwoord Open The Door To Ugly Boy
        Die Antwoord are a bit like that horse pill you had to swallow as a child to get rid of a massive sinus infection or some other serious illness.…
        
            Lipstick Stains (feat. Boys Noize)
          
        Glitchy Minimalism
        Lipstick Stains is part of Minneapolis synthpop quartet Poliça's double A-side 7” release Lipstick Stains /…
        
            I Don't Want U Back
          
        BØRNS' “I Don't Want U Back” is a Spellbinding Kiss-Off to an Unfaithful Lover
        The mere accusation of sexual infidelity can be a trigger for rage, violence, and even domestic abuse. On “I Don't Want U Back&rdquo…
        
            Jonathan Moly
          
        Jonathan Moly says Sayonara in his new video clip
        Jonathan Moly premiered her new music video Sayonara, with the special participation of the star Jerry Rivera this week  In this production, the…
        
            Marika Takeuchi
          
        Interview: Marika Takeuchi Dazzles In Her New EP, Missing Piece
          You’ve probably heard Marika Takeuchi’s music before in the background without even realizing, maybe at a coffee shop…
        
            Brantley Gilbert
          
        Brantley Gilbert ‘Just As I Am’ – Album Review
        Often, before I listen to an album, I have a preconceived idea of how I’m going to feel about it. Good or bad, I can usually tell from an artist’s…
        
            Sara Evans
          
        Sara Evans ‘At Christmas’ – Album Review
        One of the major country Christmas releases this year is Sara Evans’ ‘At Christmas’, a collection of nine holiday standards and one original that…
        
            Amber Coffman
          
        When Ivanka Sings
        Former Dirty Projectors guitarist and vocalist Amber Coffman (now a solo singer-songwriter) reaches peak breathiness in her impersonation of &…
        
            Bob Dylan
          
        A Nobel Prize in Literature for music?
        It's just as rare. It's just not that does not deserve it. Bob Dylan's talent is immense, and deserves great prizes. In fact,…
        
            Pearl Jam
          
        Pearl Jam to release live album on Jack White's record label
        Good artists always come together. And this time was the time for Eddie Vedder and his band, Pearl Jam do it with Jack White. This is a series of…
        
            Lil Supa
          
        Gegga launches ''666''
        Gerardo Steven Altera Madriz, rapper and producer musically known as Gegga, member of the group   musical YoyoDojo, launches its latest…
        
            Mac Demarco
          
        Moonlight on the River at Lollapalooza 2017
        I was so lucky to be able to be at Lollapalooza 2017 this past summer, it was euphoric. One of the best highlights of the week was seeing Mac Demarco…
        
            Demi Lovato
          
        Demi Lovato and Nick Jonas cancel performances due to anti-LGBT law
        Nick and Demi are joining the long list of artists who refuse to perform in North Carolina, canceling two concerts, they protest against the new…
        
            Fanny Lu
          
        For Fanny Lu Crying Is Madness
        Fanny Lu does not want to waste time and already released his new single Mourn is crazy. This theme is a motivation to empowerment, personal…
        
            Piva
          
        Piva wants to stomp with Bad
        Piva continues with his career and eager to take on the world. Guatemala is in full promotion stage Mala, where he visited Venezuela to present this…
        
            Jim White
          
        Jim White Interview
        Jim White’s songwriting and visual art are some of the tangible fruits of his sometimes dark thoughts, but he is not the tortured Southern…
        
            Ricardo Arjona
          
        The problem of the poet Arjona
        
        
            No Doubt
          
        An Easy Story To Tell
        Through music stories that allow other people, an audience can identify counts, the songs themselves are little stories of everyday life, or mostly…
        
            Occult
          
        Black Magick SS
        I am back with some extraordinary band for you to listen. Guys create a void you have never known. They take you to this void, introduce you to the…
        
            Korn
          
        Korn premieres new song on Monday and leaves us a sample
        The kings of nu metal, Korn will release a new album next October 21 Suffering called The Serenity of which already introduced us to the topic…
        
            Ed Sheeran
          
        Ed Sheraan premiered video for Galway Girl with Irish protagonists
        Singer Ed Sheeran showed the official video of his latest single Galway Girl, which was recorded by himself and both are Irish artists.  The audio…
        
            Chris Brown
          
        Making the best of a bad situation
        Last week, Chris Brown has proven that you can take any situation and turn it into shameless self-promotion for new music. If you’ve been…
        
            Comus
          
        Comus' First Utterance
        Of all the obscure bands from the sixties ad seventies, Comus is among the most creative and original ones. Formed in 1969 by fellow art students…
        
            Fifth Harmony
          
        This is how the noise of female skin sounds
        In the world they say that sex always sells, but what sells?  What you can imagine; It is music, and everything that involves art, or the image of…
        
            Jana Kramer
          
        Jana Kramer ‘Thirty One’ – Album Review
        It’s been over three years since Jana Kramer’s self-titled debut album hit stores, so you could say that ‘Thirty One&…
        
            Michelle Lewis
          
        Michelle Lewis ‘The Parts of Us That Still Remain’ - Album Review
        Michelle Lewis, with her folk/pop lilt and incredibly personal, storytelling narratives, is the true definition of a songwriter; as her press pack…
        
            Los Amigos Invisibles
          
        The Friends and David Byrne
        The first disc of Los Amigos Invisibles, A Typical and Autoctonal Venezuelan Dance Band, was a big clue. Yes, David Byrne followed in the nineties to…
        
            Trace Adkins
          
        Trace Adkins ‘Jesus and Jones’ – Single Review
        We haven’t heard a new single from Trace Adkins since 2013’s “Watch The World End”, which featured Colbie…
        
            Billy Joel
          
        Billy Joel: The Stranger
        There’s nothing quite like a memorable voice accompanied by 88 keys. It’s a potent pairing that still, after hundreds of years, fascinates millions of…
        
            U2
          
        U2 released their first single You're The Best Thing About Me
        The Irish band U2 presented their first single from their 14th studio album called Songs of Experience , due out next December.  You're The…
        
            Louis Tomlinson
          
        Former One Direction member criticizes Justin Bieber for canceling his tour
        Singer Louis Tomlinson also did not support the Canadian's decision to consider that he should have made a final effort to return to his…
        
            Ryan Beaver
          
        Ryan Beaver ‘Rx’ – Album Review
        From the opening down-strum bar chords of empowerment anthem ‘Dark’, it’s clear that a special album is about to unfold.…
        
            Residente
          
        Resident premieres the video for Guerra
        Residente continues with his spectacular solo project and now brings us a new song and video clip. It is War, one of the songs that is part of his…
        
            Carlos Vives
          
        Back to Argentina!
        Carlos Vives continues his great success and continues conquering Latin America with his new songs. For this and to maintain his star title, the…
        
            Taylor Swift
          
        Taylor Swift’s red hot year
        When Taylor Swift announced that she would go from country to pop, the music industry already predicted that she would be one of the biggest stars we…
        
            Enrique Iglesias
          
        Enrique Iglesias prepares to release his new song
        Less than a month for the long - awaited premiere of Beam me up The Radio, the new issue of Enrique Iglesias. It is estimated to be available on…
        
            MØ
          
        MØ's new single
        The musical career of the Danish Karen Marie Ørsted, artísitcamente known as Mo, increasingly growing. By now has a list of hits that can…
        
            Lucy Scholl
          
        Lucy Scholl – EP Review
        Lucy Scholl is another to join the crop of young women looking to make a mark on the country music industry. Just 20 years old, she’s already been…
        
            Belle & Sebastian
          
        The Alternative Olympic Soundtrack
        It's impossible to not compare Scottish indie pop band Belle and Sebastian unnofficial Olympics theme song, Olympic Village, 6AM, with Katy Perry&…
        
            Gorillaz
          
        Gorillaz reveal the name and release date of their new album
        The band animated Gorillaz, led by Damon Albarn (Blur), has announced the release date of his eagerly awaited new album that will be called Humanz,…
        
            Ashley Monroe
          
        Ashley Monroe On New Music, The Future of The Annies, Her Recent Wedding & The Place Of Women On Country Radio – Interview
        Ashley Monroe, for those who aren’t familiar, is one third of the power all-female country trio the Pistol Annies, a songwriter with a string of hits…
        
            Frank Vieira
          
        Frank Vieira ‘Three Little Words’ – Album Review
        If you’ve been reading the site for some time, you may remember that we featured Frank Vieira in our first ever Stray Plectrums post…
        
            Manuel Medrano
          
        Manuel Medrano triumphing at the Latin Grammys
        The Colombian singer has already started gaining when he received the news that he was nominated for 'Best New Artist' and '…
        
            Alfredo Naranjo
          
        To dance with Alfredo Naranjo
        On 17 December, the Venezuelan vibraphonist Alfredo Naranjo will be giving a concert and will make one more dance at the Theatre of Chacao, Caracas.…
        
            Johannes Brahms
          
        Brahms Symphony Number 3 Reigns Triumphant
        A brilliant, echoing F major chord coursing across the whole of the brass section starts off this brilliant and colorful symphony. Then, thee is a…
        
            DJ Khaled
          
        DJ Khaled and Rihanna team up to present Wild Thoughts
        After the mega hit I'm the One along with Justin Bieber, Chance the Rapper, Lil Wayne and Quavo, DJ Khaled decided to launch a new song with…
        
            Rihanna
          
        Rihanna will be honored at the 2016 MTV VMAs
        The native girl barbados, it will earn the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award, which is the highest recognition that can be done to an artist on…
        
            Heavenwood
          
        Portugal’s Finest Gothic Band
        No, it’s not Moonspell, they lost the title couple of releases ago when deciding to go over the top and become some sort of gothic Opeth.&…
        
            Emma Stone
          
        The charm of Another Day of Sun in La La Land
        Vitality is the word that best befits entire soundtrack surely a good slice in the Academy Awards, La La Land will be.  However, all the music of the…
        
            Lynn Anderson
          
        Crossing Bridges: The Beauty, Legacy and Forever Glow of Lynn Anderson
        I didn’t know I would feel such sadness and stirring emotion but then again I didn’t know that we were going to get news that Lynn…
        
            Tommy Emmanuel
          
        Emmanuel returns with new album
        It is 60 years old and over 36 artistic career, but Emmanuel continues and producing new music. The king of Mexican pop posted on Tuesday December 1,…
        
            Brandon Stansell
          
        VIDEO: Brandon Stansell ‘Dear John’
        Tennessee native Brandon Stansell has been singing since he was a child, first appearing on the Grand Ole Opry stage at the tender age of 6. Since…
        
            Norick
          
        Caribbean + Pacific: Gegga and Norick
        This week Steven Altera, alias Gegga Banda, highlighted the Venezuelan collective YoyoDojo, released a new official video, this time in collaboration…
        
            The Janitors
          
        The Janitors
        The Janitors are a great Swedish psychedelic noise rock band, who are the masters in producing some fine noise rock influenced distortion and fuzz-…
        
            Nelly
          
        Talk of the town
        The biggest news in showbiz yesterday was the news about Nelly’s arrest for an alleged rape that reportedly happened the night of Friday to Saturday.…
        
            John Lennon
          
        The Legend.
        In the decades since his passing, on December 8, 1980, John Lennon’s legend has continued to grow, both for his contributions to the Beatles…
        
            Asha Pieper
          
        Getting Real with Asha Pieper
        Asha Pieper is a Toronto native with a heart of gold. Making the rounds in 2017, the upcoming year is about to be just as enchanting and exicting for…
        
            Hillsong Worship
          
        Hillsong What A Beautiful Name
        There is this fairly new song by the group Hillsong that I am just beginning to learn. It is called “What A Beautiful Name.” Just as the sunrise…
        
            Tiësto
          
        The highest paid DJs in the world
        To be Dj not just place a succession of topics. The work of these specialists mixes and music production require knowledge in sound engineering,…
        
            Little Big Town
          
        Little Big Town’s ‘Tornado’ Blows Through Nashville’s Musical Cobwebs
        Before their highly-anticipated 2012 release, ‘Tornado’, I had never listened to Little Big Town (I know, I know!), but I have to say I’d be…
        
            Sanluis
          
        SanLuis are now Sony Music artists.
        The Venezuelan duo SanLuis added a new achievement to his career when making his artistic signature of contract with Sony Music, in Bogota, Colombia.…
        
            Sia
          
        Sia's electropop journey
        As an invitation to dance, which asks listeners to tune the radio and get carried away at night, the new issue of Australian singer Sia is a fusion…
        
            Shakira
          
        2017 Latin Billboard Awards Nominees
        Then came the most anticipated moment of Latin music, the Latin Billboard Awards 2017. THE great event will be held on April 27 in the Watsco Center…
        
            Guns N' Roses
          
        Up to 280 dollars will pay for a Guns N'Roses concert ticket in Colombia.
        Tickets for the concert of American rock band Guns N 'Roses will be presented in Medellin, Colombia's northwest, on 23 November,…
        
            MGK
          
        “Young Man feat. Chief Keef” the new Machine Gun Kelly
        After the release of their latest album and some songs like Till I Die (Cavs Remix) and 4th Coast Freestyle, Richard Colson Baker, better known by…
        
            Britney Spears
          
        Britney Spears will have her own musical on Broadway
        According to the Forbes website, a Broadway musical is being prepared with songs by pop princess Britney Spears. Larry Rudolph, his manager, met…
        
            Jackie Cruz
          
        Billboard, music and politics
        As part of the Billboard Latin Music Conference, held in Miami these days, an interesting discussion, in which artists like Miguel Bosé,…
        
            Sixto Rein
          
        Sixto Rein and his other place
        The career of this corduroy is one of the most followed among Venezuelans, and that Sixto Rein has presented topics that have become hits that have…
        
            Vicente Garcia
          
        Vicente Garcia To the sea
        The Dominican began his professional career in 2002 as the first voice of Calor Urbano, a Dominican band of funk / soul and in 2010 decided to launch…
        
            Sia
          
        Sia with a new theme and with it pays a great tribute.
        This time Sia debuts new track with Kendrick Lamar which is called The Greatest, this new production comes hand in hand with a video which makes it a…
        
            Ariana Grande
          
        Winners of the American Music Awards 2016
        On November 20 they took place the 2016 American Music Awards in Los Angeles where there were not many surprises and Justin Bieber, Drake and Ariana…
        
            Calle 13
          
        The new sound of Residente.
        The Puerto Rican artist Residente presented his mix of world music in the floating stage of Lanuza, in the Spanish province of Huesca (northeast),…
        
            JAY Z
          
        Hall of Fame receives Jay Z as the first rapper to enter.
        Jay Z be become the first incorporated into the Songwriters Hall of Fame when entering the prestigious organization in June rapper. Songwriters Hall…
        
            Birocratic
          
        Urban Tranquility
               From left: Beets (2012); Beets 2 (2013); Beets 3&…
        
            Nelly Furtado
          
        Dreamy 'Realness'
        It is hard to believe that it has been 16 years since Canadian singer-songwriter Nelly Furtado gained worldwide prominence with her debut…
        
            MN8
          
        From pop star to mystical figure in TV show
        Exactly 20 years ago, this year, “I’ve Got A Little Something For You” was featured in the Bad Boys movie, featuring…
        
            The Kills
          
        The Kills announce new EP and covers Rihanna
        After the incredible success of their 2016 album, Ash & Ice, alternative rock and garage duo The Kills has announced the release of a new EP…
        
            Red Hot Chili Peppers
          
        Red Hot Chilli Peppers' Anthony Kiedis Hospitalized.
        Saturday Anthony Kiedis was rushed to hospital for a strong stomachache a few minutes before a presentation in Irving, California during the…
        
            Grimes
          
        The Alt-Diva for a New Generation
           di·va  ˈdēvə/  noun   a famous female opera singer.your average opera isn't over till the diva trills her high…
        
            Justin Bieber
          
        China closes the doors to Justin Bieber
        Artists like Icelandic Bjork, Bon Jovi, Oasis or Guns N'Roses have had problems with the Chinese authorities and even have suffered…
        
            Pablo Milanés
          
        Haydée Milanés: daughter of a cat hunts mouse
        In February this year, Haydée Milanés, the daughter of Cuban singer Pablo Milanes, will announce the Latino market its first album entitled…
        
            Gualberto Ibarreto
          
        Gualberto Ibarreto, the oriental voice
        July 12 is the birthday of singer Gualberto Ibarreto, Venezuelan artist, native of Sucre state. That day up at 69 years old. Long live Gualberto!  So…
        
            Krystal Keith
          
        Krystal Keith ‘Whiskey & Lace’ – Album Review
        Well damn, I was surprised by Krystal Keith’s debut release, ‘Whiskey & Lace’. It’s rare that I might feel like a fan of an artist 2 songs…
        
            Adele
          
        Adele overtakes The Beatles on all-time hits list
        With a new theme (and a new image), British singer Adele reappeared in the musical arena to continue causing a stir among his fans and the public it…
        
            The Cranberries
          
        In Memoriam: Dolores O' Riordan
        I am sorry that I will start with a bit of disgraceful question, but who would have thought that Sinead O' Connor would live longer than Dolores O…
        
            Justin Bieber
          
        Justin Bieber releases “I'll Be There”
        If anything characterizes the Canadian singer Justin Bieber is that his name is popular all it touches. This young man was not satisfied just to get…
        
            Theo Bard
          
        Theo Bard ‘Memories of Dublin’ - Single Review
        We last featured indie folkie Theo Bard back in August with his track ‘Never Alone‘, the lead offering from his latest EP &…
        
            Led Zeppelin
          
        The 100 Greatest Drummers According to Rolling Stone Magazine
        Controversial successful for many but for others. The editors of Rolling Stone magazine decided to publish a list of the 100 best drummers in music…
        
            Bob Dylan
          
        Bob Dylan's tribute to Muhammad Ali
        The sports world was in mourning after the death of one of the greatest icons of humanity, the great boxer Muhammad Ali died at age 74 of natural…
        
            Mstislav Rostropovich
          
        Universal Bach
        The German Baroque composer Johann Sebastian Bach, is commemorated by this time, since the date of his birth is March 21, 1685, it means that just…
        
            Kevin Johansen
          
        Kevin Johansen presents the video for Folky with Pity Álvarez
        The Argentine singer Kevin Johansen introduced mid last 2016 a new studio work, as is customary in the company of the group The Nada. Called Miss…
        
            Kari Jobe
          
        Kari Jobe Can Move You to be Still
        While there are songs that capture your heart the very first time you hear them, there are also songs that you just grow to love over a period of time…
        
            Don Omar
          
        Don Omar returns to the big screen and prepares a tour with Daddy Yankee.
        Puerto Rican reggaeton star Don Omar told Efe be prepared to restart their tour of shows, The Kingdom, with colleague Daddy Yankee, and his return to…
        
            Jagwar Ma
          
        Jagwar Ma announces Every Now And Then and releases the first single
        After three years of dance psych rock group put it in some way, Jagwar Ma announced the launch of suscesor Howlin which will be called Every Now And…
        
            Caramelos De Cianuro
          
        Candies de Cianuro will attend the Rock al Parque Festival
        25 years after it was released with songs like Hammer, the Venezuelan group Cyanide Caramels continues to represent part of the sound of the national…
        
            José Luis Rodríguez
          
        The theme for the Puma that Venezuela turned into an anthem
        Jose Luis Rodriguez, El Puma, was the singer who released the iconic theme Venezuela, a song that has become a sort of emblematic anthem of that…
        
            Sin Bandera
          
        2017 will be Sin Bandera in Venezuela.
        Eight years after their separation, integrated by Argentine Noel Schajris and Mexican Leonel Garcia, Sin Bandera duo joined to present his latest…
        
            Max Shrager
          
        Max Shrager - Thoughts of You
        Max Shrager's debut EP, Thoughts Of You is a collection of songs Max recorded over the past 7-8 years, which he calls, the best…
        
            Justin Bieber
          
        Justin Bieber talks about his insecurities in an open letter to his fans
        The singer, who a few weeks ago canceled his tour, says he has let bitterness, jealousy and fear manage my life.  Canadian singer Justin Bieber on…
        
            Jidenna
          
        Long Live Jidenna The Chief
        He will be the most wanted artist in the upcoming years. An incredibly distinctive Hip Hop specimen. The Classic Man gigolo,&…
        
            Cassper Nyovest
          
        Cassper Nyovest Channels Future in His New Song “Tito Mboweni”
        South African rap star Cassper Nyovest who took the world by storm with his songs “Phumakim” and “Doc Shebeleza” a few years ago is back again with a…
        
            Taylor Hicks
          
        Taylor Hicks - One Proud Soul Patroller
        Ya en 2006, no tenía ni idea de que estaba a punto de descubrir un músico que captara mi atención, así como mi dedicación.…
        
            Foo Fighters
          
        Foo Fighters officially premieres The Sky Is A Neighborhood
        Foo Fighters will be releasing their first album, Run, which will be released in the next few months. Then during their concerts and even in the…
        
            Versed
          
        Versed pays tribute to Soda Stereo
        The Caracas group, Versed, has come in a remarkable rise since the release of their first studio album titled Visions, and for that reason, many…
        
            The Beatles
          
        Unique Beatles album to be auctioned
        The vinyl disc recording that persuaded George Martin of the Beatles produce a unique piece of history of the group, goes on sale Friday announced…
        
            Justin Bieber
          
        Bieber pleads with his ex-girlfriend
        Justin Bieber may have canceled a world tour, been expelled from China and issued a public confession of his mistakes, but still wants to be friendly…
        
            Foo Fighters
          
        Foo Fighters could release album in 2017
        Everything you do will be the Foo Fighters news. The Seattle band who began his career in 1994 had recently announced that a break would be taken.…
        
            Calexico
          
        April sounds like Calexico
        Spring. The time of the year when Persephone walks out of the underground, just like many bands walk out of the underground. It is not easy to go one…
        
            P!nk
          
        Pink premiered video for What About Us
        The singer Pink, released the video of his most recent musical simple What About Us and affirmed that the idea of the political message is in…
        
            6LACK
          
        4 Emcees to Lookout for in 2017
        The music industry moves really fast, especially in these days where artists can reach their fans directly via social media and various Internet-based…
        
            Frank Ticheli
          
        Two Gems from Frank Ticheli American Elegy and Shenandoah
        In a moment of rare vulnerability and sadness, people should look forward to Frank Ticheli’s American Elegy and his arrangement of the…
        
            Lana Del Rey
          
        Lana Del Rey releases the first single from her upcoming album
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