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Hell On Earth (Explicit)
Mobb deep - 20 years of 'Hell on Earth'
This November 19th is now 20 years since the publication of the album 'Hell on earth', the third studio album Gangstarap the famous…
Nothing Could Be Worse Than a Return to Normality
Nothing Could Be Worse Than a Return to Normality
The fifth album from Anna Kitten Pie Is a masterpiece. The least erotic of their albums, this one seems to be more about current events and the doomed…
The Hunted
Watch 'X-Men: Apocalypse' Trailer feat. The Hunted by Snow Ghosts
'The Hunted' is out now, accompanied by a new re-worked version and a remix by Malcolm Axel. Tracklisting: 1. The Hunted (Apocalypse Version)2…
Vacation Freeze
The Greatness Of the Lesser Men
Adult disoriented rock is a phrase that The Lesser Men use to describe the genre of music they are playing. As time goes by, that is exactly how I…
Best of Luck in Future Endeavors
Noisy Amalgam
Savak were formed in 2015, with the band including the members of The Obits, Holy Fuck, Nation of Ulysses and The Cops. Erudite…
Memorandum
Autumn Is Coming
Dashing bearded guy with the suggestive falsetto and a guitar. This would be a perfect title for the movie about The Leading Guy, my new…
A Man Alive
The Indie-est Project Ever
This is the most independent project ever! Ergo, whether you are too cool for mainstream or crazy enthusiast or you love magnificent alt guitars, then…
Blezard
Cavalier Song: Blezard
Cavalier Song are a Liverpool band consisting of Daniel Melia, Luke Mawdsley, Jason Dugdale, Mark Greenwood, Matt Ward and…
Purple
Shock me, I needed a surprise
After two excellent albums, Baroness released Yellow and Green, an album that saw them completely (well, not completely, but close to that) changing…
Alice Glass
Ex Crystal Castles Member Strives Solo
There are some bands that mark certain era and that is crystally clear to all of us on kurrentmusic. Back in the day, when I was in between high…
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…
TOO
Sarcastic Punk
By Stereogum, Fildar were named one of the best bands of 2012. This year, the one who is going to name them as such is me. Great debut album was a…
Burning Bridges
Bon Jovi's Bridge Is Falling Down
The struggle is real. Rock dinosaurs Bon Jovi are persistent even though their career is not as shiny as it was in the 80s and 90s. I can freely say…
Impossible Dream
Haley Bonar Is In Seventh Heaven
With seven albums in the discography, including the latest Impossible Dream, Haley Bonar has made enough to be considered as a fertile…
Not Quite Right in the Head
Not Quite Right In The Head
The debut album from The Rose Bubbles is f*cking BRILLIANT. It's not for people who take selfies or sheep who do what influencers tell them to do.…
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&…
Orc
No More Thee In Thee Oh Sees
In art, contrary to some aspects of life, quantity is never more important than quality. Yet, some artists manage to sooth both spectrums. John Dwyer,…
Hands (Standard DMD)
#tb Little Boots - Hands
When I opened up a profile on last.fm, electro-pop music was ruling everyone’s charts. I have become obsessed with the genre in a matter of…
Magma
Gojira is Grieving
Ever since Stranded leaked, something started smelling differently. Mario Duplantier’s new obsession with simple and minimalistic…
"Awaken, My Love!"
I have a bone to pick with end of year lists
I love end of year lists, I consume them with an almost unhealthy fervour since they provide answers to the all important question for a pop culture…
Love Fear Choices and Astronauts
The Egocentrics - Love Fear Choices and Astronauts
The Egocentrics are a Romanian instrumental psychedelic rock band, who released their best album ''Love Fear Choices and Astronauts''…
÷ (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…
Garden of Ashes
Later That Night…
Somebody listening for the first time to Duke Garwood would probably react by saying that he sounds a lot like Mark Lanegan. Very late night Mark…
Crystal Fairy
Crystal Fairy
Crystal Fairy pits together At the Drive In’s Omar Rodríguez-López, Le Butcherettes’ Teri Gender Bender, and Melvins members Buzz Osborne…
Goths (Deluxe Version)
The Mountain... Goths?
I am so happy that I am alive in the time when so much good music is produced. I don’t know how would I obvercome my struggles If it wasn’t for this…
Annulment (Live)
Starting Form an Anulment
You couldn’t say that Mark Mulachy, the brain behind Miracle Legion is one of the luckier men in music. Didn’t look that way back in the mid-Eighties…
Sound the Alarm
Less Than Jake Sound More Than Alarming
Ska punk boys from Florida known as Less Than Jake have once again skillfuly intersected downtempo ska rhythyms, midtempo punk=rock and…
Bonny Doon
Bonny Doon - Bonny Doon
Over the past twenty years, Detroit hasn’t necessarily been a hub for folk and alt-country. Those genres have scratched the surface, but techno and…
10,000 Reasons (Live)
Bless The Lord O My Soul--On Fire for the Lord Matt Redman
Matt Redman is one of the leading worship leaders in the Contemporary Christian community. He is known for leading worship services and concerts to…
A Black Mile To The Surface
No Breakthrough For Manchester Orchestra
Manchester Orchestra are not from Manchester. They are not even from UK. They are not even orchestra. Manchester Orchestra are Americans from Atlanta…
American Life (U.S. Enhanced-Non-PA Version)
#tbt: Madonna - American Life
Following does not need a big introduction, because the artists itself is so big, it does not demand an introduction whatsoever. I know, this was some…
Youth
Fronteers' Finest Moment?
Fronteers are a Hullensian four piece making big waves in the UK's indie scene at the moment. Don't let their baby-faced appearance fool you,…
Communion
Communion Still Is The Best SepticFlesh Record...
Broken and then reunited again, SepticFlesh managed to release their best album to date, Communion, back in 2008. Embracing classical orchestrations…
The Nothing
The Last Dinosaur - Overcoming The Grief Through Music
Grief can be an exceedingly strong motivator and can produce some deeply sad, bad at the same time, life-affirming music. Remember, for example, Neil…
Smoke Beach
Kill West - Smoke Beach
Kill West are a relatively new Argentinian stoner/psychedelic/garage rock band, who have stormed into the psych rock scene with their great new album…
Music Complete
New Order \ Old Order
They were the sh**. They were the natural continuation of Joy Division. They were pioneers of electronic and dance music combined with post punk. They…
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, &…
7
A Track by Track Review - Seal’s 7
Boy, has this been a crazy month for album releases. It felt like the 90s again with everyone from The Corrs, Nick Carter, to Enya and Bjork releasing…
Afterglow
ME, SARAH AND LGBT
I’m sorry to disappoint but I am not gay. However, a few years ago I found out me and LGBT have a weakness in common: Sarah McLachlan, the…
Cardinal (Expanded Edition)
My Albums of the Year: Pinegrove: Cardinal
There's something about Pinegrove's sophmore album, technically their label debut, Cardinal that is pleaseingly alt-country. You remeber alt-…
ATGCLVLSSCAP
Ulver - ATGCLVLSSCAP
The renowned Norwegian avant-garde/experimental/psychedelic rock band Ulver came out with a new album in the end of January. Now Ulver is a band that…
Dark Harvest
The Harvest May Be Dark, But It Is A Rich One
Ok, so I never heard of Tim Meskers before. So, a know all music site tells me that he might be known to discerning music fans from a band called…
The Thread That Keeps Us (Deluxe Edition)
When Calexico Does Pop, It's Never Pop
A dormant album Edge of the Sun from 2015 had recently got an awaken brother. The Thread That Keeps Us is shorter, focused and more diverse collection…
What I'm Feelin'
What I`m Feeling by Anthony Hamilton
Fifth studio record of Mr. Soul Man, Anthony Hamilton is here, officially released 4 days ago by RCA Records and…
Gymnopedies & Gnossiennes
Jacques Loussier and the beautiful world of Erik Satie
When I first heard the music of Erik Satie I thought – well there is something I could listen to for weeks. And I did. But, when I heard…
Blurred Harmony
The Parson Red Heads - The Right Heads
So you’re missing the shimmering guitars and harmonies of Kingsbury Manx? Or, maybe, you’re quite disappointed with the new Shins album (rightfully so…
More Than Enough
David Nance - More Than Enough
David Nance came out with a full-length album titled ''More Than Enough'' earlier this year, and this album packs some pretty good…
The Serenity of Suffering
Is This Korn or Their Tribute Band?
Long time ago, there was a year 1994. It was then when we heard the growl Are you ready and the riff that created what everyone started calling nu-…
New Born Remixed
Sounds of Sputnik explore new vistas with their EP 'New Born Remixed'
Last year, Moscow shoegaze band Sounds of Sputnik re-released their debut LP New Born feat. Ummagma through hallmark U.S. shoegaze…
Weird & Wonderful
Liquid Stranger's New EP is Absolutely Weird, but Decidedly Wonderful
The genre-bending maestro known as Liquid Stranger teased his newest EP with the original release of Hotbox late last year, and now he…
City Club
Only a Sigh For The Growlers
The first impression I was left with after listening to The Growlers new album City Club was that I have mistakenly played something else, some…
Post Pop Depression
PostPopDepression
It is so refreshing to see a long-standing artist who is not relying on his old fame. There are only a few of them who are perpetually pushing the…
My Domain
Classic Instruments Have Never Sounded Less Serious
Clowed Forehead present themselves as international doom-folk-rock band with an address in Czech city Brno. Band includes five young guys from Iran,…
Porgy
Great entrance: 'Porgy' by Labyrinth Lounge a Stunning Debut
Labyrinth Lounge is a high energy and quite a lot closer to jazz with a terrific funk and hyper-Gershwin Broadway vibe laced throughout it. Vocalist…
Suddenly, Like Flames
LSD March - Suddenly, Like Flames
LSD March is a renowned Japanese underground psychedelic noise rock band. They have released a great number of albums through the years, and while…
Collection
Collection
The songwriter Sophie Allison has built a following with her Bandcamp bedroom recordings, but on this new record, she upgrades to a full band, giving…
One More Light
One More Light: Track by track
Nobody Can Save Me Much to my surprise this is actually a strong start. I groaned at the auto-tuned opening, but the track itself is an effective look…
Who Is This America?
Afrobeat for the new generations
Born in a Brooklyn warehouse in 1997, 12-piece ensemble Antibalas is credited with re-introducing Afrobeat to a wider global audience. A Brooklyn-…
Sweet Creep
Are Hot Dogs Good For Your Songwriting?
Jonny Fritz obviously loves hot dogs in any shape or form. He started his singing/songwriting and recording career under the name Jonny Corndawg (get…
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…
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…
Wine-Dark Sea
Winedark Sea: The Piece and CD A Review (John Mackey, Frank Ticheli and Others)
The University of Texas Wind Ensemble and Nathan Williams give such stunning performances of Frank Ticheli’s …
Peace Potato
Doug Tuttle - DIY Psychedelic Pop
Her comes do it yourself man Doug Tuttle third time around as a solo artist and offers us his Peace Potato. Hot potato or not, right off, it is a very…
Volume 1
Midlake's Supergroup
BNQT, read as Banquet, is actually Midlake with guest songwriters and singers. Guests include Alex Kapranos from Franz Ferdinand, Fran Healt from…
DJ-Kicks (Michael Mayer) [Mixed Tracks]
DJ Kicks
Michael Mayer’s technique as a DJ is impeccable, and his personality bursts from the decks. His latest mix CD gathers obscure house tracks…
In Love with a Ghost
Daniel Land announces solo album In Love With A Ghost
Daniel Land After a three year hiatus, Daniel Land has announced the forthcoming release of his In…
You'll Miss Me When I'm Gone
Jay-Jay Johanson with a new EP
I only recently discovered Jay-Jay Johanson as an artist and was immediately astonished by his incredible ability to construct beautiful elegant…
Attila
The Men and The Art of Brutal Attack on The Listener
The Men, a four-member band from Brooklyn lead by Mark Perr (vocal/guitar/piano), have dropped their debut Immaculada back in 2010. It was a self-…
Ellipsis
Spinning in Ellipsis; Biffy Clyro Succumbs To Repetition
Biffy Clyro, A Scottish trio, was always interesting to me based on their approach to music. Jast as Kings Of Leon, Simon Neil and Johnston brothers (…
Atleta del Sonido
Bostas Brain Presents: ''Sound Athlete''
Luis Quintero, better known musically as BostasBrain , is Venezuelan composer of rap. Brain has become a leader and pioneer of the movement, flow…
So
Peter Gabriel: So
Peter Gabriel’s fifth studio album is by far one of his most accomplished. Lead single ‘Sledgehammer’ is a joyous,…
Beloved Antichrist
Symphonic Metal Opera in Therion's Trilogy
Swedish symphonic metal artillery Therion enriched their discography with not one but three CDs under the name Beloved Antichrist. Ancient traditions,…
Rune Husk
Rune Husk?
So you don’t know what Rune Husk is? But of course, it is the new Of Montreal EP! Oh, you want to know what that means? Well, then, you will have to…
Harder Love
Strand Of Oaks Returns To Confessional Mode
Between 2014 album Heal that marked a breakthrough on the scene, and 2017 Hard Love, Timothy Showalter, aka Strand Of Oaks went through some personal…
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…
Old Friends Live On Stage
Simon and Garfunkel Rock With Another Fantastic Reunion Album
There is one concert that is an undeniable one that I can’t stop listening to. It is the Old Friends Live concert from Simon and Garfunkel that was…
VII - Sturm Und Drang
Return to Form
Although 2009's Wrath was something very hard to beat, I still thought objectively that LoG's 2012 release Resolution was a bit of a…
Apocalypse Again
Apocalypse Now! Again!
Events from 2002 seem like a far away past, especially in the music world where trends come and go at the speed of light. Those who were born around…
Some Twist
Michael Nau - ...And The Summer's Back
Last year I touted on these pages (it is a site, but you still have to flip the pages one way or the other) Michael Nau’s album Mowing (like the…
Quiet and Peace
Buffalo Tom's Present To All Of Us Is Familiarity
If you take a look at Buffalo Tom's career, you will get the impression that this is a band who did not get the attention they deserve. The band…
22 Cents Less
Mina Is In The House!
It’s a pretty crowded house. You have Adele, Beyonce, Gaga, Perry and Pink. Swift and Sia, then there’s Rihanna and Del Rey,…
Searching
GOD II. Jesus Christ. Converting Sound into Salvation.
The words; Jesus Christ, or simply, Christ, are infamous. (This artist is not the artist that this article was made under.) The name GOD is…
Currents
Lonerism Was Better
In a long and impressive history of rock n roll, we have heard almost every combination of genre. Big talents have mixed the unmixable,…
Big Blue
Gold Star - Shining Already
Many bands and singer/songwriters these days are following the path taken by Jeff Tweedy, solo or with Wilco. While most of them are quite enjoyable…
Blak And Blu
#tbt Clark - Body Riddle
Third album of a talented electronic musician Chris Clark who performs under simple name Clark was warm supersonic hug of cordial welcoming into the…
HERE
Alicia Keys Is The Leader Of No Makeup Movement
Power of consciousness, rejection to be liked by everyone and having an attitude is not something Beyonce Knowles has covered on her Lemonade. Alicia…
A Seat at the Table
Solange is at the table
Solange is stuck between a rock and a hard place. As the sister of, you're being watched closely. Especially when you, too, are in the same…
Ares
The #TuVozTuPoder concert was a complete success.
Yesterday, October 30, the concert organization No Gag was held in the alfredo sadel plaza, which is in charge of bringing all citizens, what are our…
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…
Electronica 2: The Heart of Noise
Jean Michel Jarre Dissapoints
If someone asked me to describe the new project by French pioneer of electronic music in just three words, I would have to go with - long,…
White Winter Hymnal
#tb Fleet Foxes' Debut
Music magazines often use the term Wooden music when they want to describe the type of music that I am about to review. It stands for the following:…
Purpose (Deluxe)
Justin Bieber with 8 Guinness records.
As it is no longer surprising, the young star Justin Bieber made headlines these days for good reason, and that was awarded with eight Guinness…
B4.DA.$$
Review: Joey Bada$$'s 'B4.DA.$$'
The general consensus about Joey Bada$$ has always been that he is a remarkably talented up-and-comer with infinite promise. His devastatingly sharp…
One Stone
Trixie Mattel is a Drag Version of Dolly Parton
Every time I hear super awesome music from none other than a drag queen, one fairy gets born. Drag queens who are also a great musicians are extremely…
Policies of Power EP
Policies of Power
Samantha Urbani’s debut is alt-pop with style and nuance. She coats her sound with some retro ’80s accessories, but her real emotions remain grounded…
A Wonderful Seed
Mysterious Ms. Sandoval Reappears, Again
So, Hope Sandoval and her mystery are back with us again. It has been 26 years since she first appeared along with former Rain Parade co-leader David…
Just Like Fire (From the Original Motion Picture "Alice Through The Looking Glass")
P!nk is quite the firestarter
Earlier this year, it was announced that P!NK would be recording for Disney´s Alice Through The Looking Glass movie. Along with the…
Long Way Home
Låpsley's Long Way Home
There's been in a wonderful development in the alt pop scene over the past decade, towards complex musicality, rich, layered vocals and unexpected…
AM
AM: Signature Sounds
What can be said about the already-famous Arctic Monkeys album AM that hasn't been said already? It's modern. It's uncensored. It's…
Begin
Neo Soul
Lion Babe is a duo from New York that has just released its debut album Begin. They are characterized as neo soul, even though there are many…
The Ride
Nelly Furtado Goes Full Indie
You all probably remember Nelly Furtado. Yes, it's that Portuguese-Canadian singer who is mostly known for her high pitch and drastic changes in…
If I Can Dream: Elvis Presley with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
What Would Elvis Dream About Today?
Pronto va a ser de 40 años desde que el mundo perdió el músico más importante en el siglo 20. Con el fin de conseguir algo nuevo,…
Too Dark Park
Skinny Puppy's Sonic Masochistic Masterpiece
Skinny Puppy's eighth studio album is something of a masterpiece. So dense are the sonic tapestries that it is nearly impenetrable. Produced by…
On My One
Jake Bugg - On My One
Jake Bugg became famous at the age of 18, and he is an independent artist ever since. I don’t remember he was ever related with some popular…
Murmur (Deluxe)
What's the album that clears your head?
As I’ve probably said before (and will most certainly say again), there’s nothing like music to bring you back to a specific time and place. Look at…
The Soul & the Heal
More Good Licks from Morlix
For the uninitiated, listening to “The Soul & The Heal”, the new Gurf Morlix album (eighth in line), might sound like Tom Waits gone Americana…
Bear Bones, Lay Low
Bear Bones, Lay Low - Valléé de Dith
Bear Bones, Lay Low is a one-man psychedelic rock band of Ernesto Gonzalez from Venezuela. This relatively prolific one-man psych rock band is however…
Water on Mars
Purling Hiss - Water on Mars
Purling Hiss is one of the best and most unique garage rock/psychedelic rock bands currently out there. Hailing from Philadelphia, Purling Hiss…
Profession chanteur
Profession singer, and a few other things too
So nice to have your label, and Freaksville is a very good indie label, that can put out your stuff. And Belgian singer Benjamin Schoos has…
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…
Origin of What
Tyvek - Origin Of What
Tyvek are a pretty well-known American lo-fi garage rock/noise rock band, who have released a number of great albums through the years. Their latest…
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…
Future Present Past
The Strokes Are Losing Time
It’s been three years since The Strokes dropped their full-length album. I took this intermezzo between releases to forget that the album…
Storm Is Coming
Darrell Kelley - Storm Is Coming
Well it’s been brewing for a while now and Darrell Kelley wants you to know that it’s coming and will be here before you can ask, “What the heck was…
Orwell Court
Orwell Court - Hope Not George Is In Question
Listening to Gareth Dickson’s album “Orwell Court” one of the thoughts passing your mind is, that hopefully, it's not the court of George…
The Bad Testament
Obscure Blues of Scott H. Biram
Self-proclaimed one man band and one of the damned guys of outlaw country, Scott H. Biram, brings The Bad Testament, an album that comes after various…
White Light
The Corrs Like they’ve never been gone
When you listen to The Corrs’ album, “White Light”, you can’t imagine this group has been gone for about 10…
Wildheart (Deluxe Version)
Rnb Album 2015
My biggest mistake from the previous year was not being interested in listening to Miguel’s new album. The reason for it was the fight he…
Precious Art
Rozwell Kid - Grown Up
I simply cannot stand anymore when any new or relatively new band that has a punk pop tendency is compared to Green Day as if those guys invented…
Eclipse
Astounding Comeback
Eclipse, the first Amorphis album featuring Tomi Joutsen behind the mic, and a crucial one for their history got released back in 2006. After left…
Call by Night
Call By Night - More Chamber Than Pop
Usually I perk up my ears for anything that comes out on the, what some people consider out there label, Sacred Bones. Wymond Miles has…
Deluxe
Skeppet - Deluxe
Skeppet are an interesting Danish psychedelic rock/krautrock band, who I have reviewed on this site once before. This time however the album under…
Imagine
Can you just imagine that?
Since a pianist played “Imagine” at the scene last Friday, directly after the attacks, in Paris, France, the world has once again…
We Need Monsters
Radiohead + Muse = Ewian
After the brilliant Good Old Underground, Ewian have rewarded us with another album only year later. We Need Monsters might have arrived a bit too…
Pure Comedy
Pure Comedy
Father John Misty is a consummate entertainer. On Pure Comedy, he questions the value of entertainment, capitalism, and everything…
Greatest Hits
Tracing Tracy Chapman's Musical Journey
Nearly three decades ago, this singer-songwriter stepped into the wider world stage after years of performing in smaller, more intimate platforms. Her…
Are You Alone?
Majical Cloudz Are You Alone? Album Review
The electronic-pop duo Majical Cloudz released their 6th full length on October, 16th, 2015 titled . The album features 12 original songs all written…
Hram Vybez
Pros & Cons of Hram Vybez by Prince Amine
It is the company you keep that is one of the most important lessons a person can learn in life. Prince Amine, a young Canadian artist with roots on…
BEYONCÉ [Platinum Edition]
When Life Gives You Beyonce, Make Lemonade
‘’When life gives you lemons, make lemonade’’ is the guiding message of Beyonce’s new album. This is…
Supernatural Love
The organic return of a revamped Sidestepper
Before Bomba Estereo or ChocQuibTown already existed Sidestepper, the group of electro cumbia led by British DJ and producer Richard Blair in 1996,…
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,&…
My Love Is Cool
Ecstasy Rock
Right in the middle of this year, we have got one of the strongest debut albums. We will have to wait and see what the last quarter is about to bring,…
City Music
How Kevin Morby Sees New York
Does being prolific means getting better and better at what you do? Or is it the other way around. Let's examine this on the example of the…
Abysmal Thoughts
The Drums Finally Matured
The Drums are back with abysmal thoughts. The follow-up to Encyclopedie (2014) is their fourth album and the first album without guitarist Jacob…
Penelope X (7 songs and Postludium from the musical "Odysseys and his Women")
A Fan Review For Penelope X by Nikola Kodjabashia
I believe, not many people have heard the name Nikola Kodjabashia. So it is my pleasure to introduce you this wonderful composer that comes from my…
Oferta
Electro Disgusting Spanish Girls
I never expected that my new favorite band would be from Spain. They are singing in Spanish, and I am not that fluent, but that still did not stop…
Cusp
Alela Is On Her Folk Stardom Path
Alela Diane is one of those American folk authors who was slowly and non-intrusively building her spot in the music world. She self-released her debut…
Sketches Of Brunswick East
King Gizzard & The Lizzard Wizzard - Psych jazz this time around
When King Gizzard & The Lizzard Wizzard announced that they will issue five albums this year, even their fans (myself included), who were…
Minx
Minx
I love underground music, and Anna Kitten Pie is my current favorite band. And Minx is their best album to date. Popularity is the kiss of death. Once…
Under Stars
Why, Amy Macdonald? Why?
We often have this story when an artist changes the style and then we don't like it me because that's not the same artist anymore. On the…
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…
Off The Beaten Track (Live at Propolis 2014)
My Biggest Discovery Of The Year: Mother's Cake - Off The Beaten Track
How many young alternative rock bands do you now? Yes I know, there are tons of great artists and musicians, and I am glad that nowadays we can easily…
Walk Between Worlds
Simple Minds Do Not Complicate It
Simple Minds have released their 18th studio album, and just when no one except for hardcore fans did not expect anything besides formulaic music,…
Machine Gun: Live at The Fillmore East 12/31/1969 (First Show)
Hendrix Had a Machine Gun
When Jimi Hendrix Experience split up in 1969, Jimi Hendrix did not procrastinate for too long. He played with Billy Cox for a while, and…
I like it when you sleep, for you are so beautiful yet so unaware of it
1975 Levels Below Original
The 1975 were formed in 2002 in Manchester, UK. They are nothing but another indie rock band from the Island who is labeled as alternative…
Awake And Pretty Much Sober
Intricately Layered & Easy on the Ears
Awake and Pretty Much Sober by Violents is one of my most recent discoveries and the strange tension between cool, icy indifference and…
Nightmare Logic
Nightmare Logic
Power Trip embody a platonic ideal of heavy metal escapism. With more focus on detail, the Dallas thrashers push their second LP over the edge,…
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…
Slow Down
On route to the Eurovision Song Contest
I’m sure to anyone non-European, this is completely foreign, but every year, around this time of year every European country goes…
Endless Beauty
Back Again and Here To Stay
Soviet Soviet has been around for some time, recently releasing a new track titled Endless Beauty. First off anytime a band that has stayed together…
December
This Christmas We Chill with Ari
Well, you know it`s all about them Holidays and like usual, every artist`s focus is exactly on that; giving you that new special feeling, a new…
Make Me Like You
You Make Me Like You Gwen Stefani
So Gwen Stefani has an album soon to be released on March 18 this year which was called THIS IS WHAT FEELS LIKE THE TRUTH and this will be the third…
Sunshine
Peter Salett Uses Sunshine To Possess A Single Kind Of Love
Peter Salett's acoustic number Sunshine could border on Country, however, Salett instead touches upon a more Acoustic Indie paradox. I came across…
Songs of Prayer 1 - Solo Piano Music for Prayer
On The Song of Prayer
Chad Lawson is a fabulous, award-winning pianist and composer that is so multi-talented that he earned more awards that most people would even dream…
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Fast Car (Riley Remix) [feat. Dakota]
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Smooth Sailin'
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The Distance
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Sing My Heart Out
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Love So Soft
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So Lillies
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Sins Of My Father
Take the sins down to the pond
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Lonely Boy
The best minimalist and low-budget music videos ever
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Nostalgia
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Woman
Flash Gordon Of R`n`B !!!
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Certainties
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I Need A Silent Night
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Company
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Timeline
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Runnin' Outta Luck
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Woodstock
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Chocolate
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Player
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Slide
Toronto's Ekelle drops new Hood Pop track Slide
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Car
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Dig Down
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Flight Attendant
Earnest Ambiguity
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I Feel Everything - From
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Drinkin'
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Waltz For Debby
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Lay My Life Down (Remastered)
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Don't You Wait
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Alone Together - From the musical production
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Los Que Se Quedan, Los Que Se Van
Public Disorder sings to Those who stay, Those who leave
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Obsesionado
Farruko drives the networks crazy with his new video
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Bonbon - English Version
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4 Walls
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LMK
Kelela's Electro-Soul Feminist Hookup Manifesto
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La Jetee
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Bros
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Nocturne
Jack Tatum's Sublime Dream-Pop
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Summer Of '69
The original ending to the Summer of '69
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Slipping
Rotating, Pushing and Slipping Into The Unknown
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Hello
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It's Over
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I Scare Myself
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A Change Of Heart
Realism For A Change Of Heart
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Flower of the Universe - From Disney's
Sade Embodies Cosmic Maternalism on Flower of the Universe
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Oceans (Where Feet My Fail) - Live/Acoustic Version
Jack (Juanito) The Giant and the Beanstalk
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Wild Side
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China Girl - alt mix
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Cherry Bomb
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I Ain't Got Time!
Tyler`s Groove Flip In A Ripped Out Rap !
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Freal Luv (Far East Movement X Marshmello)
Eclectic Hybridity
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Ghost - Radio Edit
Dreamy Languor
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Pleasure And Pain
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This House Is Not For Sale
Bon Jovi still rocks the house
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Do-wah-diddy
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Cold
The Surreal Aptness of Seeing Rich Brian as an Olympic Figure Skater in the Cold MV
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Symphony No. 6 in A minor
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Dreamworld
Wakeful Possibilities
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Peace Bomb
Eric Scott Drops A Peace Bomb
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Hospital Beds
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3WW
Three Little Words
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Ballad of a Thin Man
Do You, Mr. Jones?
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Nausea
Watching My Time Wrinkle Alone
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Big Jet Plane
Big Jet Plane on Repeat
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The Scientist
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Hands
Quirky Sonic Perfection
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P.O.W.A
Taking on the Tower
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Schizophrenia
All and Above
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Ghostbusters (I'm Not Afraid) (from the
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It Will Come Back
Hozier Howls Along To It Will Come Back
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Fine And Mellow
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Úa
Sóley's “Úa”: Icelandic Fairy-Tale Escapism
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Blood & Muscle
Lissie's Blood and Muscle Showcases Raw and Real Desire
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Alive
SIAFIED!
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Cocaine Cat
Tess Parks Interests Us With Cocain Cat
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I Don't Wanna Dance
I'm Evacuating the Dancefloor
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Sister
Living Life and Dying Right
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Funeral Pyre
Phantogram's Phantasmagoric Elegy
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You And I
Intense Interactions From You and I
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She Looks So Perfect
Girls Talk Boys the New 5SOS
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About Today
Warrior gave us The National song that could not be beaten
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Lose It
OH WONDER – LOSE IT
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In The Shade
The Perfect Song for the Summer
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Young And Menace
Fall Out Boy Traces New Ground And Break Promises With Young And Menace
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Got Body
Lion Babe Creates A Got Body Positive Track
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Detox
Detox Too Good
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Ugly Boy
Die Antwoord Open The Door To Ugly Boy
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The Spoils
Graceful Dread
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Pleasure
Feist Writes About How Pleasure Should Feel And Sound
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The Man Who Sold The World - 2014 Remastered Version
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Truth Is a Beautiful Thing
London Grammar unveil album details along with new single
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I Love My Friends
Foster The People Don't Conform, They Invent
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Disorder - 2007 Remastered Version
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Bored To Death
Back In The Saddle Again
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Shut Up Kiss Me
Glam Girl's Looking For A Fight
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BURNITUP! (feat. Missy Elliott)
Missy Jackson Burnout Comeback
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Fifteen Minutes
Garage Punk In Your Face
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Back in Black
Brian Johnson's entry
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7 Years
7 years
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Ain't Your Mama
Jennifer transforms in her New Video
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Dilemma
Hazy Introspection
San Francisco's lo-fi duo Acid Ghost (lead vocalist and guitarist Ace Barcelon and drummer Mikey Mendoza) share an unexpected similarity with pop…
I Always Knew
I Always Knew The Vaccines Had Something To Say
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Sleep Sound
Of Sound and Silence
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Boys
Charli XCX and the Female 'Gaze'
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Sedona
Raucous Americana
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Bare
Bare As Skin When It Comes To Wildes
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On The Line
Avery LR releases new Hip Hop track, They Don't Like That
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Refuge Of The Roads
Joni&Jaco
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Everything
Bublé: Everything
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Love Don't Feel Right
The Cairos' Dreamy Unease
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Strip That Down
Liam Payne Wants A New Start With Smooth Hit Strip That Down
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Don't Wanna Be Your Girl
Kelly Zutrau's Organic Vulnerability
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Hello
We've been waiting for Adele for three years!
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Gangsta
Will Jay's Gangsta Presents a Counter-Cultural Vision of Masculinity
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Last Kind Words
COVERLAND Vol.16: Last Kind Words
After almost 90 years, Rhiannon Giddens revived the song “Last Kind Words” by the obscure country-blues singer Geeshie Wiley, a blues tune which was…
Too Many People
Chelsea Nikkel's Antisocial Anthem
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I Give You Power
Arcade Fire's Brand New Gift to Our Ears
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Kiss Me
New Olly Murs Track: Hit or Miss?
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Agatha Chang
All About Agatha Chang
How I came across Eels' 'Agatha Chang' was from a friend who said this was one of the easiest songs to learn. That friend forgot to…
You In Your Were
Happy Feels with Kevin Drew & Leslie Feist
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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…
Quiet Room
Quiet Rooms For Mother
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Subways
Quirky Psychedelia
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Bibia Be Ye Ye
Ed Sheeran - Switching Styles but Still Keeping the Ed(ge)
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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…
Angels in Chains
Geri's tribute to George: From friend to friend
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If I Get High
The Ache Into Infinity
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Unity
Darrell Kelley Releases A Message For “Unity”
A strong song that says what the singer wants to say is what true artists search for. Most of the time if they cannot find it from a writer, they are…
Crystal Bell
Gothic Female Metal artist, Ayin Aleph, releases new video for Crystal Bell
Hollywood based, but European raised, Ayin is at the confluence of classical music and heavy rock, combining Baroque influences (massive choirs) and…
We Can Swim
Swim or Die
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Feel Good Inc.
Feeling (really) Good with Seramic
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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…
So Sad, So Sad
Perfected Sad Pop For A Sad Day
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Sleepover
Does Jamie Lynn put you to sleep?
For most, Jamie Lynn - sister of Britney - Spears could be seen as the Spears family member who busted the perfect family brand. Mother Spears was…
All My Life
Lasting Just Like Love
Because this month couldn't end without me being thankful to have celebrated one more year of wedded bliss, I am taking time to commend one of the…
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…
Real Deal
Is Jessie J's return the real deal
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Sour Patch Bounce - Original Mix
Sour Patch Bounce - Tony Sour
Tony Sour dropped a pretty sweet single with his first release called Sour Patch Bounce. Sparse on lyrics but heavy on bass, Sour Patch Bounce should…
Everybody's Got Something
Amelia's Dream Soothes Us During This Pandemic With Everybody's Got Something
New York City based duo Amelia's Dream have released their 6th studio album Everybody's Got Something just in time for our upcoming…
When the Bassline Drops
For the Ravers With The Bassline Drops
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Behind Your Back
Funky Furtado
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Golden Slumbers - Remastered 2009
The Beatles: Golden Slumbers
With over one billion records sold there is no doubt that The Beatles are one of the greatest bands ever to exist. Everyone knows and loves them for…
Lose You
What's To Lose?
An after fight song. I sing “I cannot fuck you enough”. It's also about someone who wants to push you away and…
Sam Hunt
Sam Hunt ‘Montevallo’ – Album Review
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All Saints
Second Innings for 90s Girl Band Culture
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Luny Tunes Y Noriega
Don Omar, Wisin, Yandel and Daddy Yankee bring: Greater than Me 3
Reggaeton heavyweights came together again to let everyone knockout. Recalling successful formulas in previous discs More Flow and Los Benjamins…
Beyoncé
Visionary Black Power
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Green Day
Green Day is still breathing
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Barbara Weldens
Barbara Weldens died while singing on stage
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AC/DC
Axl Rose debuts with AC/DC in Portugal
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Los Angeles Negros
The magic of love and the Black Angels
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Gustav Mahler
The life of the orchestras
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Romeo Santos
Romeo dethroned Despacito
Imitadora is the second single of Golden, the new album of the King of the bachata. The track is number one on Billboard's Latin Airplay…
Juanes
Juanes, the metalhead who became an exponent of Colombian music
Jacob Thomas Jr.
Jacob Thomas Jr. ‘Original Sin’ – Album Review
At a time when surface emotions, clichéd lyrics and over-complicated, electronically-perfected production are rife in country music and popular…
Miguel Bosé
Back in Colombia, Miguel Bosé.
The Spanish singer Miguel Bosé returned to Colombia in May with her I will, in which he will present his latest musical work Bosé MTV…
Amaral
Amaral broke his silence with a new album
Four years after the success of the album Into the Wild, the Spanish duo Amaral poprock surprised his fans with the release of a new album, titled…
Ronnie Milsap
Ronnie Milsap ‘Summer Number Seventeen’ – Album Review
Just a few weeks ago Ronnie Milsap was announced as 2014’s modern era inductee into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Country music’s first successful…
Irie Love
Beautiful Fusion of R&B and Reggae
Hawaiian reggae and R&B is a fusion that Irie Love definitely combines with passion and style. I have listened to her many times on the local…
John Mackey
John Mackey’s Foundry Has Awesome Rhythm
This piece is a fantastic rhythmic adventure that starts of with a full percussion suite banging away a straightforward rhythm that is quite danceable…
Blackhoods
Blackhoods
Blackhoods are a psychedelic rock duo from the UK, whose latest album Sunk has been released by the renowned US label Not Not Fun. Psychedelic rock in…
Marc Anthony
BAILAME new song by Marc Anthony and Nacho.
Luis Ignacio singer, better known as Nacho, revealed a happy video where it shows a small preview of his new project with the Puerto Rican Marc…
J Balvin
J Balvin, the most watched
The singer, producer and composer of urban music, a few days ago reached the 10 digits on Youtube, with his video Let Ay. This makes it the first…
Delinquent Habits
The return of Delinquent habits with Sen Dog
Within the broad culture of Hip Hop there are various genres Rap, one that suurgió the mid-decades of the 90s was the 'Chicano'.…
Martha Argerich
Martha Argerich Plays Symphony 75 Years Young
Martha Argerich is one of the most prominent piano players in the second half of the 20th century. She is some what of a fabulous, technical prodigy.…
Maroon 5
Maroon 5 releases psychedelic video
During this week, the American band released through their official Youtube channel, and social networks the video for her latest single Cold which…
Gudrun Gut
Gudrun Gut
Snow is going to cover everything around here soon. People, trees, cars, cats and birds will turn white and great calmness will settle down in our…
Juanes
Juanes will honor his president
The highly acclaimed and multiple winner of several Grammys Juanes, announced its participation in the Concert Nobel Peace Prize in honor of the…
La'Porsha Renae
American Idol Runner-Up: Meet La`Porsha Renae
Black diamond with a tonality of a white brush, the American Idol Season 15 finalist La`Porsha Renae most…
Neil Young
Neil Young releases new live album: Earth.
The legend Neil Young announced the release of a new live album which will be called Earth that was recorded last year during the tour of the disc…
Pitbull
“PITBULL NOMINATED FOR HEAT 2016”
As expected this great artist of Cuban origin has positioned itself as one of the most successful Latin artists coming up with their music to…
MC Eiht
MC Eiht – Which Way Iz West Album Review
You can’t start a conversation about west coast rap without bringing up MC Eiht. The veteran’s introduction to the game was as a…
Sting
Puting The Sting back in rock
After hearing about it for months, I can now finally write about new music released by Sting. His new single, “I Can’t Stop…
Joe Fox
Grab Your Dancing Shoes and Listen to Joe Fox and The Frantics, New Single “Dancin’ Shoes” on Spotify!
Looking for a new tune to add to your Spotify playlists that is sure to get everyone dancing? Stream Joe Fox and The Frantics new fun single “Dancing…
Queens of the Stone Age
Queens of the Stone Age reveal teaser video of what could be a new single
It has been quite a few days for fans of Queens of the Stone Age because at the end of last week they reactivated their official website with an…
Fritz Kreisler
Concerning Fritz Kreisler’s Liebesleid
A common corequisite of being a classical composer is being a good musician. I cannot name a composer who was not proficient in at least one of the…
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…
Adele
The Odds Were Never In Our Favour
I’ve never struggled to get gig tickets before. Thanks to the wonders of O2 Priority (a ticket presale for customers on the O2 phone…
Carlos Vives
Carlos Vives supports reading as food for children's minds.
Colombian singer Carlos Vives said today at the XXX International Book Fair of Bogota (FILBO) that the book is one of the most powerful food for the…
Alejandro Sanz
Paraguayan capital declares distinguished visitor to the singer Alejandro Sanz.
The Municipal Board of the quartermaster of Asuncion told the Spanish musician Alejandro Sanz illustrious visitor of the Paraguayan capital for its…
The Beach Boys
Hearing the Beach Boys in 20/20 vision
Forget everything you know about the Beach Boys. Done? Well, that didn’t take long. Now that we’re working with a clean slate here, I highly advise…
Ozuna
Start of new tour and more nominations
ozunapr Rican urban singer-songwriter is in a great moment, he is nominated for the Youth Awards in the Artist Revelation category. The young man is…
Leo Garcia
Leo García and his dose of madness
The Argentine musician Leonardo Damian Garcia, known simply as Leo García, surprised everyone with an attack of madness in contemporary art fair…
Zaflon
Zaflon reveals warped and sinister beauty in new EP LDP 1
Zaflon likes to challenge and explore through his music, guiding us through the claustrophobic and dusk-shrouded forests of his creations. While…
Glastonbury
Glastonbury Festival is ready
Currently it is the time of year when most music festivals are held worldwide; among the most recognized is the Ultra Music Festival 2017 which took…
Charlie Puth
Charlie Puth: Retro Stylin’
I am really diggin’ these retro sound songs by artists who are prominent in retro style a la 1950s and 1960s. It’s very…
Rosen & Spyddet
Rosen & Spyddet
Cozy beats and lo-fi atmosphere – this is what I need. Noisy passages and dreamy landscapes in my mind – this is what I need and…
U2
U2 and The Lord
The other day at church, I was introduced to the band U2. I have heard both good and bad reviews of this band but from the pieces I’ve heard…
Quincy Jones
Quincy Jones will only receive 9.4 million for rights to Michael Jackson songs.
US music producer Quincy Jones won a legal battle over Michael Jackson's estate, which will give him $ 9.4 million in royalties, DPA said.…
Demi Lovato
Demi Lovato sued for plagiarism.
The indie Sleigh Bells group sued the pop singer Demi Lovato today for allegedly plagiarizing for the composition of the song Stars song Infinity…
Tropicalísimo Apache
Apache premieres ''Breaking the Ice''
Larry Rada, known in the music scene as Apache, who published his latest album 'Now or never' earlier this year, now publishes its…
David Bowie
Leaderless Spiders from Mars
Rarely are there bands that share the creative burden collectively. Usually, and that’s good, there is a leader, an author or team of…
Maluma
Maluma's Four Babies
The big hit of the night in Vina del Mar was the performance of the Colombian Maluma, and most prominent, the request of the women to sing Four Babys…
Barrule
Barrule ‘Manannan’s Cloak’ - Album Review
Fiddler Tomas Callister, Welsh accordionist Jamie Smith, and bouzouki player Adam Rhodes, make up the Manx power-trio, Barrule. Hailing from The Isle…
Lukas Graham
Take A Closer Look At Lukas Graham
Upon hearing the recent bees around the music industry, one of the busiest and most commonly heard buzz is probably Lukas Graham.If the news hasn&…
Calle 13
Residente will release a solo album
The Puerto Rican rapper Rene Perez, aka Residente, shook networks with a video posted from your Facebook account, in which he admitted he was working…
Diego El Cigala
Diego el Cigala gives salsa a flamenco touch with Indestructible
Diego el Cigala, the flamenco singer who in 2002 entered the world of bolero hand Cuban pianist Bebo Valdes and his album Lágrimas Negras, now…
D.D.T.
DDT. Rock that is admired even by those who do not like rock
“DDT” is a Russian rock band that appeared in 1980 in UFA. The leader and the author of most songs of this band is Yuriy Shevchuk.…
Major Lazer
Major Lazer premieres video
Following the recent launch of Peace Is The Mission: Remixes, an album containing 12 songs, the group led by Diplo has posted a new video on their…
Randy Rogers Band
Randy Rogers Band ‘Neon Blues’ – Single Review
Ah, there’s something so nostalgic, comforting, and pure about Texas Country music. It’s real and raw; it’s the…
Migos
Migos premieres new record production
On 27 January, the second studio album by American hip hop group called Migos was released by Quality Control Entertainment 300 Entertainment and…
Epic Death
Epic Death - Hide
Hide by Epic Death is a fierce metal track with a passion that must be heard. The high-quality production, effortless vocal delivery, and deeply…
José Feliciano
Concerts by José Feliciano in Venezuela are suspended and the producer sends a statement.
Concerts that had the musician José Feliciano in Valencia (November 11) and Maracaibo (November 12) were suspended, the statement submitted by…
Angela McCluskey
Save Frosty, Save the World
Who ever thought that a classic Christmas tune could be appropriated into a metaphor for global warming? But this is exactly what award winning music…
Kalamashaka
7 Artists Who Helped Pioneer African Hip Hop
Hip hop has come a long way from its origins in the Bronx, New York to worldwide popularity; it has truly become a powerhouse within music and world…
St. Vincent
St Vincent premieres music video for New York
Last June Annie Clark, best known under the pseudonym St. Vincent premiered the first single of what will be his next album. Although New York, title…
Mac Miller
Watching Movies: Avian
I do like the beginning of this Mac Miller’s album “Watching Movies with the Sound Off”. After Blue Slide Park, I was…
The Adarna
The Adarna Release Superman Video
THE ADARNA RELEASES THE MUSIC VIDEO “SUPERMAN” SEATTLE, WA - Soundgate Records Artiste, The Adarna, release “Superman&…
Red Hot Chili Peppers
The Red Hot Chili Peppers Promise
Tomorrow the five-year wait is over. Finally the Red Hot Chili Peppers will draw the disk happens to I'm With You. Just over a month ago the…
Daniel Wylie
Daniel Wylie & The Cosmic Rough Riders - The Scottish California dream(ing) continues
There seems to be an ongoing California dream and love of harmony infused pop rock among Scottish musicians. Maybe it has to do something with the…
Foo Fighters
Four Reasons: Foo Fighters are One of the Greatest Rock Bands
Fuelled by some of the dirtiest rock riffs to date, and backed by five superbly talented blokes that know how to shake your world, the Foo Fighters…
Ana Isabelle
The Importance Of Romantiqueo In Reggaeton
When the Reggaeton took his first steps in the music world with its catchy rhythm and form of dance, he created his own language and way of life.…
Le Syndicat Electronique
Le Syndicat Electronique
Electronic surgery is happiness. Imagine a crazy surgeon operating in an underground laboratory. He’s gonna steal your face and change your…
Britney Spears
britney tried again
Sunday 28, the famous MTV Video Music Awards Britney Adwars and was one of the most anticipated performances were held. Why? Well, in 2007 he made…
Gliss
Gliss
Beauty Everything is beauty. Everything is love and sex. Just look at this strange black flower in her hand. Just look at that red dog. That red…
Prince
The World Mourns Prince
The great icon Prince Rogers Nelson pop music better known as Prince, has died at 57 years old, and was found at his home in Paisley Park. This…
Alfredo Rugeles
Carreño, Estévez and Ginastera at the Latin American Music Festival
From 23 to 30 October, is held the XIX Latin American Music Festival, which for a week will offer seven concerts, with two symphonic galas. Symphony…
Ariana Grande
Ariana Grande sings at the 2016 MTV Movie Awards
Dangerous Woman is the name given to the third studio album of the actress, singer and songwriter Ariana Grande, who has already presented us with…
Folk Family Revival
Folk Family Revival Interview
Folk Family Revival consists of three brothers and their buddy, but they are definitely moving towards psychedelic rock rather than straight-up folk…
Dana Immanuel
Dana Immanuel ‘Dotted Lines’ - Album Review
Dana Immanuel is the victim and perpetrator of her own rollercoaster. She’s the sad demise and the psychoanalyzed runaway, a mix of contradictions…
Andy Gabbard
Andy Gabbard Interview
Andy Gabbard‘s debut solo album, Fluff, definitely is not. This trippy-tinged collection of tunes brings fuzzy pop sense to Gabbard&…
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…
BTS
Bangtan Boys: Young Forever
The Bulletproof Boys are back! BTS, a.k.a. 방탄소년단, a.k.a. Bangtan Boys, have just dropped the bomb by releasing the last part of their The Most…
Heaven's Gateway Drugs
LSD Is Gone(?) But Its Music Stays On
Psychedelia started a bit earlier than in 1967 but by that year it was in full swing. The Beatles did it, Pink Floyd got in with it, even The Rolling…
Camila Cabello
Anxiety issues on stage: Do it anway!
It wasn't all that long ago that Fifth Harmony member Camila Cabello made headlines for leaving in the middle of a show due to a…
Delia Derbyshire
White Noise
How does love sound? How does adoring sound? Of course, any sound in this Universe is a sound of love. Or, at least, any sound can be interpreted so,…
Adele
Goodbye Adele?
The world is talking about Adele again. After finishing up the US leg of her current world tour, she announced that she is going to have another baby.…
Dutch Rebelle
Kitchen confessions: Interview with Dutch ReBelle
Not so long ago I had the priviledge to hear this wonderful lyricist in a collaboration hit with none other than Ransom himself, the…
Ilan Chester
The Caracas of Ilan Chester
Ilan Chester is Canto al Avila, a song that became the anthem of Caracas in the 80s. It was natural, for those years, to go quietly from Petare to La…
Bersuit Vergarabat
La Bersuit releases new single
Argentina acclaimed group, Bersuit Vergarabat, premiered a new promotional hit called That talk about you, which will be part of his new album, to be…
Rachel Platten
The Cancer Survivor Anthem FIGHT SONG
The Fight Song is one of those songs, that pulls at your heartstrings. The reason, it has become the anthem to those struggling with…
Violadores Del Verso
Recommended: The circle of Kase O.
Much expectation had been generated around the new solo album by rapper Kase O, for many one of the best , or the benchmark best- of Spanish rap,…
Future
“Low life” already has an audiovisual
The American rapper Nayvadius Demun Wilburn, better known as Future, presented a new video clip in conjunction with the Canadian singer The Weeknd.…
Shakira
“Happy 2017 from Piqué Mebarak”
The renowned Colombian cantnte shakira shared with his followers this Saturday December 31 through your account on the social network instagram a…
Kevin Roldan
Your Body, new KR song
The Colombian singer has uploaded to its YouTube channel a new topic, entitled Your Body. The song was produced by Dayme & The High, under…
Christina Aguilera
Sing like a fighter
Even though I create a lot of things myself, I always love finding out how other artists do what they do. I often watch documentaries about how albums…
Rihanna
Rihanna will say present at the Billboard Awards
The award-winning Barbadian singer, Rihanna, has confirmed his participation at the 2016 Billboard Music Awards, to be held in Las Vegas next May 22.…
Miles Davis
Lift to the Gallows
Another great soundtrack that I’d like to present to you is the music for the 1958 French film “Ascenseur pour l'é…
Kurt Cobain
The Pain In The Songs of Kurt Cobain
It is not a shame or a lie to say that after Nevermind came out, Kurt Cobain was feeling the pinch of the drugs, the money, and the fast and loose…
Francis Poulenc
Poulenc's Organ Concerto is Stunning!
Poulenc’s organ concerto in G minor starts off with a bang. The clash of the organs and strings is simply dazzling. There's a little bit of…
SZA
Can Maroon 5 Propel SZA Further into the Mainstream?
With the release of her long-awaited debut LP Ctrl (2017) in June this year, New Jersey R&B singer-songwriter SZA (Solána Imani…
Gloria Estefan
Gloria Estefan honored for her Latin roots
It’s no surprise to anyone, that Gloria Estefan has made an everlasting impact on the music industry. She’s one of the first pop…
AC/DC
AC/DC bassist resigned
Cliff Williams, announced that stops the music after the current world tour rock band, a decision that is due to the profound 'changes&#…
In Vein
New Music: In Vein
It’s a time of change here in the great Northeast. Evenings are sweatshirt and fire pit worthy, football teams everywhere are prepping to…
Frank Quintero
A sigh of nostalgia by Frank Quintero
There are two concerts of Frank Quintero, in Caracas. 9 and 10 April, to be exact. However, what matters to bring up with this singer is how his…
Pentatonix
The Pure Music of Pentatonix
It’s quite amazing to hear music using only voices without no musical instruments. It is more than just singing and belting words in songs…
Eddie Murphy
Artists Who Hate Sampling Ridiculed In New Eddie Murphy Show
Sampling is and has for as long as I can remember been a contentious issue in the world of music, especially hip hop. For those that don’t…
MiC LOWRY
Mic Lowry head out to Europe
I've had a collaboration with a team of Amsterdam producers a few years ago and we wrote a song that we offered to an unknown UK group called Mic…
Juanes
The Martian Juanes says My plans are to love you
And finally appeared the seventh album of Colombian singer Juanes entitled My plans are amarte: twelve songs that tell a love story, a journey, a…
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…
Dire Straits
Dire Straits: Brothers in Arms
Fuelled by Mark Knopfler’s unmistakable guitar solos, the band’s virtuoso musicianship and a very distinct sound, Dire Straits…
Randy Rogers Band
Randy Rogers Band ‘Nothing Shines Like Neon’ – Album Review
Randy Rogers Band is back with a new album. The Texas-based band is composed of Randy Rogers, Geoffrey Hill, John Richardson, Brady Black, and Les…
Phoenix
The Gararock 2017 festival among the best in the world
Paris is the love capital of the world and today is the epicenter of the terrorist attacks perpetrated by the Islamic State. However, the capital of…
JAY Z
Jay-Z Opens Up & Discusses 4:44 in Detail During Rap Radar Interview
Jay-Z has never really been one for interviews so when he does take part in one it’s something special. Just a few days ago he was featured in an…
La Fleur
La Fleur represents Venezuela at the Viva Rock Latino Festival
David Nez (drums and vocals), Luis Pilucho Trujillo (guitar and vocals), Raymond Mariño (bass and vocals), Alfredo De Yavorsky (trumpet) and…
Fergie
Got MILF?
Fergie milks her way back in! Just a day old leaked single heating the dance floor big time and haven`t even met it`s full viral pool of…
Sugar & The Hi Lows
Sugar & The Hi-Lows On Touring Europe, ‘High Roller’, And Holding Nothing Back – Interview
Retro rock-‘n’-rollers with a taste for country soul, Sugar & The Hi-Lows have been enjoying a fruitful year. They…
Kevin Roldan
KR with Jory and Ñengo Flow
One issue that had been cooking for quite some time finally comes to light. After several weeks of shows in social networks recording and production…
Don Omar
Don Omar announces his farewell tour
The reggaetonero will retire of the scenes in Puerto Rico after 15 years of musical race. Conscious of the plight of the island, it will sell the…
Everything But The Girl
Everything but the Girl
And I miss you like the deserts miss the rain It’s like watching a beautiful face through the glass. No raindrops on it or some pathetic…
Andy Rivera
For Andy Rivera, music is something familiar
Andy Rivera grew up listening to his father's popular successes - Johnny Rivera, and quickly discovered that music was also to mark his…
Jimmy Eat World
Jimmy Eat World to release new album
The American band Jimmy Eat World is celebrating 2016 with the release of a new album. It is called Integrity Blues and will be on the market from…
Maluma
How many do you have? How many can you lose? Can you get lost?
They say that 4 birds are better in hand than a hundred flying. Since the time of Elvis, and long before the existence of music as we know it, and…
Emily West
Emily West ‘All For You’ – Album Review
Patience and persistence are handy virtues when pursuing a career in music, and for every Taylor Swift, whose star has been shining since the age of…
Gerald Chipi Chacon
It's called love new video by Chipi Chacón.
Chipi Chacon unveils its new single is called love a pop ballad written by him . The artist shows other facets of his talent with this simple that,…
Illya Kuryaki & The Valderramas
A tribute to Flaco Spinetta
Following is the name of the second single from LHON (Humanity or us), the latest album by Argentine rock duo, The Valderramas Illya Kuryaki and…
Beyoncé
Lemonade de Boyonce was consecrated best album 2016 according to Rolling Stone
Each time gets closer the end of 2016, and for this reason the famous Rolling Stone, toured what they say, it is the top 50 of the best albums of the…
Tobias Jesso Jr.
Spare Simplicity
After releasing his debut album and making Rolling Stone's list of 20 Biggest Breakouts…
Yordano
To get on that train with Yordano
The style of the duos that have become popular artists such as Juan Gabriel and Miguel Bosé, Yordano released The train returns. It is a…
Chris Cornell
The farewell letter to Chris Cornell's wife
Following the tragic news of the suicide of Chris Cornell, vocalist and leader of the iconic grunge band Soundgarden and Audioslave on May 17 at a…
Mike Zito
Mike Zito Interview
Mike Zito talked with Country Fried Rock just before the announcement that he was leaving Royal Southern Brotherhood — a departure with no…
Bryson Tiller
Wonderfully visualized love : Bryson Tiller Exchange
Young extraordinaire Bryson Tiller just keeps blessing us with wonderful suprises... This may just be one of his finest visual works yet...…
Aldemaro Romero
The musical wealth of Aldemaro Romero
Aldemaro Romero is one of those Venezuelan musicians who always have to talk. Not out of obligation, but because even his artistic and musical…
Red Hot Chili Peppers
The Red Hot Chilli Peppers release a video clip.
After the release of his new album The Getaway a few weeks ago, Red Hot Chilli Peppers continue generating buzz these days with new video now if the…
Radiohead
Radiohead: geniuses in marketing
After a great marketing campaign five years of waiting, and he left Radiohead's new album called A Moon Shaped Pool, which is the ninth album…
GAWVI
Gawvi's Single Rock n Roll Is Straight Fire
Gawvi formerly known as G-Styles is fully determined to be a music star outside in his own right. He’s best known as a music producer who…
Ariana Grande
Ariana Grande and John Legend are working on a song for Beauty and the Beast
The anticipated film Beauty and the Beast soon to be released this year, will have an excellent duet on the soundtrack composed by John Legend Ariana…
Hozier
A Better Love for Tarzan
In 2013 we were surprised with their Take Me To Church, promotional single from her first album Hozier. Irish singer and composer now faces a new…
Industrial Music Factory
Flux Information Sciences
World Class Fuck Sexy sound is in the air. Aggressive and pulsating waves are all around. This music is raw and roasting. Two feelings are mixed into…
Matt Simons
Catch Matt Simons' release
I've heard these kinds of stories many times at networking meetings of my PRO (publishing rights organization, think ASCAP and BMI). Someone is…
Roxette
What just happened to Roxette?
Roxette may jug your memory due to their contribution to the “Pretty Woman” soundtrack, or perhaps even for the hits they had…
The Rolling Stones
The Greatest Rock and Roll Circus Ever!
The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus is the name of both the album and the film released in 1996, consisted of the performances at the 11 December…
Morrissey
Morrissey returns to South America
After three years of absence, Morrissey returns to South America, to the delight of all fans. His last stay in southern lands, had to be canceled,…
Carlos Baute
Carlos Baute makes us fall in love again
Carlos Baute returns to the world of music to return to captivate all his fans and this time we hear dabbling in the urban genre with his new song…
Bob Marley & The Wailers
One Man and His Life-Changing Philosophies
There is not an iota of doubt that Bob Marley is and will remain one of the most influential musicians of all time. And even after all these years…
Leslie Cours Mather
Like Kelly Clarkson’s “Meaning of Life,” Leslie Cours Mather Remains Optimistic about Love on “Love’s Gonna Do That” on iTunes
The story of “Love’s Gonna Do That” is about how the road to following your dreams is never easy. Leslie Cours Mather writes the song about taking a…
El Nomad
El Nomad; Future of Hip hop/Soul?
Probably the best multi genre artist I've heard in a while. His style is so unique that he can switch genres, tempos, and subject matter without…
Royal Blood
Royal Blood premieres Hook, Line & Sinker
The British band Royal Blood , who had a great commercial as well as the flattery of musicians such as the Arctic Monkeys and Dave Grohl e n 2015…
High Valley
High Valley ‘Make You Mine’ – Single Review
Canadian country duo High Valley has recently released a new single to US radio. The duo is composed of brothers Brad and Curtis Rempel who hail from…
Journey
Rock Vs Pop
There are artists and music preferences vary according to the public, and historically the Rock and Pop have been controversial among themselves. On…
Viniloversus
Vinylversus premieres Broken Cities
Caracas band Viniloversus , lived for some time now in the city of Miami in the United States, from there it prepares for the launch of its fourth…
DJ Quik
A Mid-Year Review of the Best Rap Albums of 2017
The month of June 2017 has come and gone and we’re now officially in the second half of the year. The year thus far has been a good one for hip hop…
Carlos Vives
And he keeps breaking records!
Amazing way to start the year for Carlos Vives. Colombia has become, once again, in one of the most important figures of Latin music. Last year broke…