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Capacity
Capacity
Big Thief’s sophomore album beautifully excavates family history and trauma into a delicate, intricately built folk rock record, showcasing…
Art Angels
ArtPop At Its Best
In a time galaxy far far away, all roads lead to Rome. Today, things are a bit different If you are observing phenomenon from the perspective of music…
The Color Of Destruction
Noir Country
Here is one underestimated female musician. Even though she has a rich discography behind her, Rykarda Parasol still does not get the attention she…
Melodrama
Lorde Comes Crashing To Reality in Melodrama
Lorde is the one musician right now, activities relating to every young adult imaginable. With the anticipated release of Melodrama, fans of the…
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…
Two Windows
Lali Puna - Two windows look in different directions
Lali Puna was always about the Korean born singer Valerie Trebeljahr and her pop inventions. And pop inventions that are exactly what I have in mind -…
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…
Who Sold My Generation
Garage Psychedelic
The name of Night Beats is a hommage to Sam Cooke. These boys were touring with The Black Angels, The Jesus and Mary Chain, The Zombies, Black Lips…
Albatross
Pat Keen - Experimental Pop Digest
It has been a while since I heard so many musical things going on in around 20 minutes. So around from Minneapolis comes Pat Keen with Albatross, his…
More Songs About Buildings And Food
What band did you finally discover in 2016?
I pride myself on being a connoisseur of classic 80s indie. From Joy Division’s Closer in 1980 to Disintegration by The Cure in 1989, and all of New…
Lightning At The Door
All Them Witches - Lightning At The Door
All Them Witches are a great American psychedelic stoner rock band from Nashville, Tennessee. Their music tends to be a mixture of fine low-tuned and…
Lungs
How Florence And The Machine's Debut Teased Their Glorious Future
Let’s turn on our time machines and go back to the release of Florence and The Machine’s debut. Remember when you played Lungs for the very…
Coeur De Pirate
Coeur de Pirate's Unique Loveliness
Beatrice Martin is a classically trained pianist who graced us with her debut album under the moniker, Coeur de Pirate, in 2008. Martin's …
The Notorious Byrd Brothers
#tbt The Byrds // The Notorious Byrd Brothers
This week's throwback was the first great album of 1968, a revolutionary year in both world politics and music. As such, it has an interesting…
Thinking of You - Single
All My Loving, Review of Thinking Of You
Please tell me that an influx of smooth Pop-R&B is on the rise. Because Dead Horse Beats finds a collective calling when it comes to branching…
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…
Long Vivid Dream
Discolor Blind 'Long Vivid Dream' a Highly Dramatic Cinematic Offering
Discolor Blind is music that mixes melancholy with that silver lining of hope, for romantics running a fine line between harsh realities and sweet…
At Least For Now (Deluxe)
Benjamin Clementine: Best New Artist of 2015
Kudos!Kudos!Kudos! Why have I just discovered this man? I don’t know, but he is going straight to the top of my BEST of 2015 chart. Maybe…
Synthesis
Plot Twist: Evanescence Rocks!
After almost fifteen years of career and only three studio albums, many will have a hard time accepting Evanescence as serious emo-rock and nu metal…
WOPTOBER
Mane Music
Prison can change anyone. Enough time isolated from the world, treated as subhuman and discarded like garbage is soul-breaking and creatively stifling…
Little by Little
Luckily, Soda is Streaming Again
I thought these guys were missing in action, Haven’t heard from them in a while. Almost forgot what they sounded like. But then, no matter how much…
Oar
Madman's Goodbye to Reality
Most of you know who Syd Barrett is, but in case you don’t, he is the founding member of Pink Floyd who lost his mind and recorded two solo albums…
Sweet Sweet Silent
Sivu - Coping With A Disease Through Music
British singer/songwriter James Page who goes under the name of Sivu has been diagnosed with Meniere disease, which causes disorder of one’s inner ear…
Supernature
Goldfrapp's Supernature
Formed in 1999, Goldfrapp has been putting out smooth electronic, synth driven glam rock on a regular basis ever since. The electrifying…
The First Days Of Spring
Album or Film? Noah and the Whale - The First Days Of Spring
I would like to introduce if you haven’t heard yet of course, one of my favorite psychedelic and indie rock band named “Noah and…
Ashes
Burning 'Ashes'
Released on February 15, 2016 the young prodigy from Denver had his album entitled “Ashes.” It was composed, engineered, produced…
Late Night Tales: David Holmes
Can Late Night Tales Disappoint ?
Compilations are big business and Late Night Tales series has turned into, it seems, good business. After all, they are a label in itself. I’ve been…
Every Third Thought
Every Third X File
Although most of us know David Duchovny as Molder from Dossier X, not a lot of us know that this multifaceted actor is also a singer who recently…
Tribute to Snake Charmers Music
Holy Palms - Tribute To Snake Charmers Music
Holy Palms is a fascinating one-man psychedelic rock band from Russia. What is interesting about Holy Palms is the mixture of psychedelic…
If You Leave
Broken Heart Proves You Have One
Daughter have released a new album that I still didn’t have the chance to listen, so I have decided to remind us all about their …
Oh Wonder
Oh Wonder of Wonders
Sticking with the theme of festive vinyl, It’s time to talk about Oh Wonder. Oh Wonder, are a London based duo, who’s …
Tango Umbrella
Nu Metal Tango
Here is a scene that will never get out of my nostalgia driven, nu metal head: a tank running over a doll supported by the sound of one of the most…
Book Of Changes
Entrance - Into Poppy Territory
This might be the week of shapeshifters. Entrance or a guy that goes by the name of Guy Blakeslee can certainly fall into that category. Do…
Loopified (Deluxe Edition)
When you combine talent, hard work and dedication, happens Dirty Loops Loopified
Can you imagine a band made by three best friends, rocking around the world? Yes, it is possible! That is the story of Dirty Loops! This Swedish band…
Revolve
Will We Love Him Again?
The youngster whose voice sounds like he has sand in his throat oriented towards disco rhythyms on his second album. As it seems, Revolve is going to…
Hang
Foxygen Kept It Foxy
There is something I call music depression. It is an episode that lasts for several months during which the ‘’the patient’’ is unable to find new…
Hubris
Oren Ambarchi - Hubris
Oren Ambarchi is an Australian musician and multi-instrumentalist, who has released a vast number of albums through the years. His albums have had…
Prisoner
If Prisoner is Ryan Adams return to form, when did he lose it?
Ryan Adams new album, entitled Prisoner, is another accomplished st of songs from an artist who has many albums just like it. Now I love Ryan Adams,…
Hardwired…To Self-Destruct
James Hetfield is already thinking about the new album
A mere six days of Metallica's new album entitled have been released to the public Hardwired ... to self Destruit after 8 years of absence in…
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…
Northern Passages
Dallas and Travis Do Good - Again
The moment the opening track, “Riverview Fog” starts, you get the feeling that you’ve heard all this before, but that the cards have been reshuffled…
Murder Of The Universe
The Most Creative and The Most Prolific Band
Australian psychedelic rockers King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard are not slowing down. On the contrary, they announced release of four to five albums…
22, A Million
Avant-Garde Bon Iver
BON IVER After a five year break and huge anticipation spurred by questioning whether we are ever going to see another album of Bon Iver (due to…
Once More 'Round The Sun
Once more scoring the jackpot
Mastodon is one of those bands that just can’t disappoint you. After they finished their elements tetralogy (Earth, wind, water and fire)…
Purpose (Deluxe)
Purpose Ain't Swaying Me
Justin Bieber, Justin Drew Bieber. The ‘Joffrey Baratheon’ of pop music delivered another album – Purpose. I guess this album could be seen…
7/27 (Deluxe)
7/27
Prior to 2016, the last song by a girl group to climb into the Top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 was The Pussycat Dolls‘ “When I Grow Up” in…
The New High
Will Brent Finally Bring In Some Cash?
The moment you realize that somebody who’s from Athens Georgia has recorded all his three solo albums for a German specialist label, you begin to…
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…
Harmony of Spheres
Greeks Love Metal
My knowledge of the Greek music scene is not great. I have often come across hardcore music, so my biased opinion is that Greek people love that kind…
Within and Without
#tbt Washed Out: Within and Without
The year was 2009 and I was just starting my university. I moved to a big city and started exploring subcultures and listening to the subgenres that…
Sigillum Luciferi
Cough - Sigillum Luciferi
Cough are a no-nonsense stoner doom/sludge metal band from Richmond Virginia. They have released a series of great stoner doom/sludge albums through…
The Centre Cannot Hold
Is Ben Frost a Poser?
If you are composer and producer from Australia, but you create your music in Island, I guess you are bound to presenting outstanding art. Ben Frost…
Hello
Why Adele's 25 Failed To Impress Me
I will get straight to the point and write straight from the heart, without any euphemisms and decorations. I don't like Adele's new album. It…
Silver Eye
Goldfrapp Continues To Experiment
Here is a band born with tendency to experiment with various genres and subgenres. In the wake of their tenacity to swim upstream instead of following…
EVOL
Future of Hip Hop
Hip hop and rap music are very demanding. In order to stay at the top of the game, you have to release new stuff frequently. It is a road paved by Lil…
El Dorado
Shakira returns with El Dorado
After a long time away from the music scene, Shakira has decided to reappear to release her number 11 album from the repertoire titled El Dorado and…
Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
#tbt: Outkast - Speakerboxx \ The Love Below
En la música, al igual que en la vida, fomentamos muchas expectativas. Todo lo que usted espera será utilizado en su contra, ya que a…
Country Grammar
Country Grammar
El debut de Nelly en el 2000 trajo la vida y el sonido de San Luis al mundo. Es un laberinto sintáctico de la cultura local que funciona como un…
Flotus
Wagner as a Mood Piece
Wagner as in Kurt, the Lambchop main-man, not Richard the Opera man. It is still a good mood piece, as in Flotus, the new Lambchop album. It has been…
Panic Stations
Affective Pop-Rock. Meh.
Motion City Soundtrack didn’t surprise, didn’t fail, but it also didn’t create a master piece. They satisfied what I…
Purpose (Deluxe)
Justin Bieber Finds His Voice with 'Purpose'
At the two-minute-thirty mark on Travi$ Scott’s atmospheric album cut “Maria I’m Drunk,” the magic begins. An…
HOPELESSNESS
Kudos To Anohni
In the middle of anti-LGBT speeches and North Carolina’s controversial bathroom bill, here comes the record from the artist who represents…
Exitoca
Cristobal And The Sea - Everything's souped up
Disparate musical styles souped up together can only produce two types of music - one that squarely falls on its face or one that is thoroughly…
Expect the Best
Widowspeak as The Closure For The Autumn
We are soon going to enter the winter period, and before that happens, I have a perfect album for you to conclude the autumn behind us. Widowspeak was…
The Only Way Is Up
Sometimes words are not needed
I'm the first one to tell you that lyrics are important to a song. It doesn't matter if a lyric is repeated constantly or if it's used as…
Fm
Farewell to Milwaukee From Minneapolis
In times before the Internet, it was so easy to miss a good band. You simply could not have heard of them, particularly if they went the independent…
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…
Teens Of Denial
The Complexity of Teen Rebellion
Will Toledo is an unbelievably prolific author, the one who released ten albums in a period of just six years. Albeit he has been active…
Pure Comedy
The Political Statement byFather John Misty
Ever since Josh Tillman took a sarcastic alias Father John Misty, two great albums emerged from his psyche with love pains as major theme. On his…
Untrue
Nightspace: Untrue EP
Bailey Skye aka Nightspace is a Seattle-based musician and performer. He started producing music in the summer of 2012 and his EP…
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&…
Striker
Striker Strikes Another Traditional Heavy Metal
Canadian heavy metal band Striker have dropped five studio albums in the past ten years, and If we dig even more in detail and observe that their…
Dodge and Burn
Sympathy for the Rebel - Dodge and Burn by The Dead Weather
The Dead Weather is a supergroup, where the star of the band is not actually fronting the band. Yes, I’m talking about Jack White, who is…
I Can Feel the Night Around Me
I can feel the nights around me
Dave Hartley’s latest album is his most ambitious record yet, one that takes him out of his bedroom and places him out on the open road with…
The Beatles (Remastered)
#tbt The Beatles - White Album
Good boys The Beatles were anything but good on White album. Maraton recordings, changed in collaborators, departure of members, breaking of the band&…
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…
This Is What You Came For
Lightning strike collabo with Rihanna
I couldn’t wait to hear this track, when I heard that it was going to be released this week. For a second serving, Calvin Harris has teamed…
Interpretations
The Ups & Downs of Charles Matthews Jr.’s “Interpretations”
This is a collection of primo R&B songs done by a long term musician in the R&B world. A deeper look into the songs on this record,…
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…
Relatives In Descent
Protomartyr Deservingly Became More Popular
Detroit based quartet Protomartyr includes Joe Case (vocalist), Greg Ahee (guitar), Alex Leonard (drums), and Scott Davidson (bass). This year,…
Fourth
Soft (but powerful) Machine
Soft Machine is one of the iconic bands of British rock music. They are among the founders of the legendary Canterbury progressive rock scene. Named…
Sodium
Sodium
Led by drummer and lead singer Kylee Kimbrough, the noise-punk outfit Dasher deliver a murderous mix of garage-rock grime, fuzz-punk overdrive, and…
Inti
Machine Mass Deliver Jazz Fusion Covers of Jimi Hendrix
Although the name sounds more metal than Megadeth, Machine Mass is actually Belgian-British-American jazz fusion band formed by guitarist Michel…
Rudest
Rude Audio - Rudest EP & Half Moon Lane Glitter (Mr. Hare Remix)
Rude Audio is Mark Ratcliff (arrangement, production and keyboards), Amanda Greatorex (vocals and lyrics), …
A Portrait Of Noise
STABBED!
When a guy decides to surround himself with people in order to create better music than he does when he is alone, one child sees a shooting…
Magma
Taking It Cool
After pretty unexciting L'Enfant Sauvage, Gojira are back with their newest offering called Magma. The first notable thing you’ll notice…
Volcano
Erruption of Psychedelic Pop on Temples' Volcano
It’s been three years since the talented group from England dropped their debut Sun Structures, an album that still stands as the gritty…
Seeds
TV on The Radio - Seeds
I must freely say that the best and the most creative days are behind TV On The Radio but I must also say that they are maturing greatly and they are…
Ouroboros
Mythic Sunship - Ouroboros
Mythic Sunship are a Danish instrumental psychedelic rock band, who just recently released their newest album through the renowned El Paraiso Records.…
Day Breaks
Norah Jones - Day Breaks [Review]
The most appropriate description of the new record by Norah Jones is “back to basics.” She ditched poppy tunes, simplified arrangements keeping just…
Onism
Onism
Working within a fairly heavy philosophical framework, New York’s Photay has made some of his most captivating electronic music yet, with nimble house…
Wayfarer
The IndieBeat Staple Collection: Innovative Troubadour Rock
With the release of his first single Council, you immediately get the sense that Jeffrey Trainor's sophomore album is a move…
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…
Stronger in Numbers
Stronger With or Without Numbers
PledgeMusic has been a resource many a musician has been using recently to make sure that their work sees the light of day and then promoted further.…
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…
Los Amigos Invisibles, Acústico
The Invisible Friends Vivehappy with Kurrent Music on ViveMusic
Now Kurrent Music and ViveHappy come together to bring a new music section called ViveMusic, in this first edition will discuss the acoustic album…
Turbine
John Mackey's Metronomic Turbine
John Mackey’s “Turbine” is the industrial-sounding piece that sounds like an absolute beauty to play. Heavy on the…
Must Exist
Goth Existentialism
Instead of instagraming existential crisis, true artists sublime their crisis into a something divine. Competition is a mother of great achievements.…
Retrohash
Asher Roth RetroHash Album Review
Get ready for a wild and emotional ride through Asher Roth's new album RetroHash! His sophomore album takes you though some deep…
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,…
Process
Sampha - Process Turns Hype Into True Value
If you’re not an avid follower of modern Soul and R&B music, Sampha’s name may not mean much to you. Even the fact that he has worked with…
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…
Tonight's Music
Another Great Tunesmith Is Back
After twenty years and absolutely brilliant “Untune The Sky” mini-lp and “Instinct” album from early to mid- Nineties, Richard Davies, another among…
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…
Īstenībā
Mona De Bo - īstenībā
The relatively obscure, but renowned Latvian instrumental drone/psychedelic rock band Mona De Bo came out with a new album in the end of last year.…
Signs of Light
More Head, Less Heart
The Head And The Heart is a young band from Seattle who got recognized with their self-titled debut due to its irresistible sensitive…
Blackbirds
Rob Jungklas - It's Been A While...
In theory, some musicians should have all the predispositions to make it - a good voice, songwriting skills, musicianship, good backup, come up with…
Don't Hesitate
Don't Hesitate Will Blow Your Mind! by Raul Midon
The incredibly talented and skilled New Mexican musician Raul Midon is the real deal, my friends! I discovered this amazing musician when I just like…
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…
Not Even Happiness
Another Flower in Americana Scene Blossom
Surprise! This is another Americana folk review, as it seems that music within this genre makes love and gives birth to new babies every day. Julie…
No Estás Solo
Rodrigo throws pins at the Point Art Session.
Rodrigo Gonsalves, or also known as Rodrigo Solo member of the rock band Viniloversus returns to promote new material from his solo project You are…
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,…
The Weather
Thunder From Down Under a.k.a. POND
It seems to me that I am beginning almost every second review with the observation that many singers and bands are creating records bursting from…
The Deep Set
Deep Set, Deep Melodies
There are certain things that always come up to mind when you mention New Zealand and music - the first is Kiwi Rock, as a specific genre, the second…
Caracal
Why So Many Duets?
Two brothers Howard and Guy Lawrence were always surrounded with music. They parents were professional musicians, they have studied classical music…
Something To Tell You
Haim's Sophomore Infuses Everything We Needed
The coolest sisters are back! And I couldn’t be more thrilled! Haim are manifestation of Californian spirit, that old school cool one, not Katy Perry…
Chew
(Don’t) Get That Bubble Gum Off Your Shoe
You would have to search deep into the Seventies memorabilia to find the cover of the album that inspired the cover art Nashville’s The Paperhead used…
Periphery III: Select Difficulty
Pivot of PERIPHERY
Only short time after the release of the double-masterpiece Juggernaut, Periphery decide to return. According to them, everything was going smoothly,…
The Sympathy Sigh
Problems reading? Well, Sing then!
It seems that Jamie Lockhart, the brain behind the Mi Mye monicker has problems reading because he has dyslexia. He was only able to read fully his…
The Divine Feminine
Divine Music
Wow. This is what I have to say about Mac Miller's brand new album The Divine Feminine. I really really really liked this album for a number of…
My Darkest Hour
Noir Heroine
Jemma Nicole is potential new heroine of Gothic Americana scene. She was born in Perth, Australia and she currently resides in Melbourne, which makes…
Clapton Grass
A Religious Music Compilation to Enchant the Soul
The following youtube video referenced features some of the most breathtaking religious classical vocal music ever. It is a spellbinding compilation…
Juggernaut: Alpha
Periphery Juggernaut Album Review
Periphery’s Juggernaut has been the album that progressive metal fans have been looking forward to for a long, long time. This album has…
Life, Love And Faith
Mister Marmelade
Serious friends of rock n roll know what it means the term brother from the south. Southern music is an intersection of country, jazz, soul, gospel,…
Barefoot in the Head
Chris Robinson Brotherhood - Country Psychedelia in Full Swing
Many fans of what is loosely called classic rock are still mourning the demise of Black Crowes, but its former singer Chris Robinson and his…
After The Storm
Jacko Hooper - After The Storm EP
After The Storm relates to the mindset that these songs were written. Each song is a reflective viewpoint on a personal story or scenario…
Yours, Dreamily,
Psychedelic Monotony
The Black Keys were really excited to come back to the studio as soon as possible but the shoulder injury of their drummer, Patrick Carney,…
Thrown by This Eastern Wind EP
Newfoundman is Vulnerable, Poetic on Thrown By This Eastern Wind EP
Navigating the ever-expanding troves of online music communities such as Bandcamp can be a daunting task for those with even an inkling of an…
Sea of Noise
The Bones are doing fine, thank you
Watching the ever popular BBC show Later... with Jool Holland, of course, late at nigh, can make you doze off. Paricularly if artist playing at that…
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…
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…
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,…
Carnival of Clockwork
#tb - Cog:Sharing Space
I still remember how surprised I was when I was listening to this album for the very first time. The reason for my stun was that, before I…
Blackjazz
Sounds from the mental institution Pt.2
When Blackjazz came out back in 2010 it quickly became a cult avant-garde record. The guys from Shining already played an extreme form of…
Traffic (Remasters)
#tbt Traffic - Traffic
Wunderkid Stevie Winwood was only 18 when he recorded his most famous vocal section, song Gimme Some Lovin with Spencer Davis Group. He was only 20…
Growing Up Is For Trees
Growing Up Is For Trees
Let me get one thing straight – these guys are not from Barcelona, they are from Scandinavia. How could something so cheerful come from a…
Gøggs
Gøggs - Gøggs
Coggs are a relatively new American no-nonsense garage punk/garage rock band and a one of the projects of Ty Segall. While they have released an EP…
OK Computer OKNOTOK 1997 2017
RADIOHEAD OK COMPUTER DEFINITELY OK
Twenty years ago, British rock had its Annus Mirabilis. Radiohead, Verve and Spiritualized created their best works in the 90s. At the end, OK…
Kindly Now
Keaton Henson Laid Bare
After some consideration, I realised that Keaton Henson’s Kindly Now is most definitely one of my favourite albums of the year. It…
Funeral
The debut albums of 2005 that defined the groups that made them
2005 was the last year when indie was a proper musical force. In the 11 years since then, indie music has been cannibalized by other genres, most…
Woodstock Sessions Vol. 4
Chino Never Disappoints
I never was a fan of Deftones. Back in the day, they had Nu metal stamps all over them, making them automatically denied for a chance to be listened.…
Of Monkees And Men
Monkeying With The Monkees
Scott McCaughey is no more a Young Fresh Fellow. In more ways than one. For one, this legend of the Seattle music scene is no more a spring chicken…
Triplicate (Sampler)
My Letter-Review To Bob Dylan
The masks have fallen down and now it’s clear to everyone that Bob Dylan has no inspiration left for his music releases. His creative approach over…
Ones and Sixes
Low - Ones and Sixes
Some band have years behind them; others have light years behind them. When artists create their own universe inside a music industry, they stay…
10 Años (En Vivo)
Dread Mar I released Anniversary CD+DVD
Mariano Javier Castro, artistically known as Dread Mar-I, is a leading Argentine reggae musician born in 1878, in the Province of Lanus. After…
Room For Squares
JOHN MAYER’S ROOM FOR SQUARES
Although John Mayer’s later work is somewhat lacking in originality, Room for Squares remains a high point in his musical career. In 2014,…
I Forget Where We Were
Forget Where We Were - a Live Masterpiece
In June of 2015, I had the great privilege of hearing Ben Howard peform live at the Grand Arena in Cape Town. I have not stopped talking about it…
2012 - 2017
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…
Blurryface
Perfect Sound, Average Songs
Production has cut my album in half. The songs are good; the only extra thing I need is a good production. This is just one of the many statements…
G I R L
Pharrell's G I R L and music induced endorphins
As I’ve grown older, my music tastes have definitely expanded. This could have something to do with the fact that I’m married to…
Control
Escapist Nostalgia
I've always preferred music that’s soothing and dreamy. Hazel English, SF Weekly Oakland-based Sydney …
Slip Away
From 'Surviving' to 'Thriving'
“[Mike Hadreas] wants to be the musician he would’ve [needed] as a teenager. And I think he’s doing that. He’s…
My Signature Move
Pink Unleashes Her Imagination To Create “Just Like Fire”
Singer-songwriter Alecia Beth Moore better known by all as Pink, returns to the music industry this April 15 with the official launch of the theme…
Gossip Girl
The Gossip Girl With Grace Vanderwaal
Never ever doubt the age of a musician, in the case of 12 year old Grace Vanderwaal this could not be any more true. Vanderwaal's name became a…
Like a Rolling Stone
COVERLAND Vol.22: Like a Rolling Stone
“Like a Rolling Stone” is one of the most influential songs in rock history. It’s the tune that transformed Bob Dylan…
El Instante Pasó
Caramelos de Cianuro celebrates the human face in the video for The instant passed
Caramelos de Cianuro premiered the music video for the song El momento passed, directed by singer Asier Cazalis and edited by his guitarist El Enano.…
What He Wrote
Laura Marling's Epic Lyricism
As critics have noted, English folk songstress Laura Marling’s critically acclaimed I Speak Because I Can (2010) is mostly sung in first…
Lost Stars
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Kill For You
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You're a Germ
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Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)
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Ophelia
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Clouds
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Off My Mind
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Don't You Wait
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Can't Get Enough Of Myself (feat. B.C)
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Green Light
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Company
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Pipe Dream
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Jesus Of Suburbia
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I Dare You
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Move On
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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…
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Hot Thoughts
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Critically-acclaimed Austin indie rock band Spoon recently released the titular track of their upcoming ninth album …
Te Quiero Mucho, Mucho
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ILYSB
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Do You, Mr. Jones?
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Two Fish and an Elephant
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If Only
Million Miles' If Only Offers a Grounded Romantic Optimism
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Drag Us Down and Let Us Live
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Dear to Me
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Buckshot (feat. KRS-One & DJ Premier)
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Nothing in Return
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The lyrical substance of “Nothing in Return”, the debut single from 20-year-old Toronto-via-Ontario singer-songwriter,…
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Young Dolph Releases Yeezy Visual!
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After three albums and crazy intense touring over the world, we felt we needed to pause...to be connected to the present. Here and Now. That&rsquo…
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“Star Dust” (or “Stardust,” depending on the version) is one of the most prominent jazz standards but more…
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A Lack of Understanding
For A Better Phrase Here Is A Lack Of Understanding From The Vaccines
Coming off of their debut album What Did You Expect From The Vaccines? The Vaccines have now come to worldwide acclaim. Some would say even an…
Sleep On The Floor
Should You Sleep On The Floor Or Not?
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Million Dollar Doll
Sultry Urgency
After years of being a collaborator - first as a member of the band Luna, and then as one half of the husband-and-wife duo Dean & Britta -…
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Let It Ride
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Icelandic songstress Emiliana Torrini's most widely exposed single may be the bright, sunny, upbeat and tropical Jungle Drum, but I find her most…
Oh Woman Oh Man
Orchestral Grandiosity
British indie pop trio London Grammar (Hannah Reid, Dan Rothman and Dominic 'Dot' Major) have just released their sophomore album …
Let Me Get There
All in the (Hypnotic Soul) Groove
After her guest appearance on Massive Attack's The Spoils in July last year, Mazzy Star vocalist Hope Sandoval (a noted veteran singer-songwriter…
Strangers
Strangers Can Be Friends
Take into account The Gaslight Anthem, Wavves and Girls formed into some sort of super group. The Rebel Light may be the outcome but surely this band…
Stairway To Heaven - Sunset Sound Mix
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When it comes to performing a cover, some will argue it is better when an artist takes the song completely out of its genre and ventures to do…
Go Outside
Potentially Cruel Optimism
There were two music videos for New York indie band Cults' Go Outside - the indie breakout single that made Cults an internet sensation and…
Used to Be
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I'd Rather Be The Devil (Devil Got My Woman)
John Martyn would rather be the Devil
I love the Blues! It’s the basis for almost everything that happened in popular music from the beginnings of the 20th century until the…
Straight, No Chaser
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Thelonious Monk was undoubtedly among the geniuses of jazz and music in general. He left us many tubes that are now considered standards, “Straight,…
Moneda
Prince Royce joins Gerardo Ortiz in a new theme
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Quieres Decirme Algo
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First Date
TEEN MUSIC
While the musicians through their lifestyle, personality and sound allow others to identify. Also, they are become a community spokesmen. Music in…
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Un-American Woman
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In The End
Cosmic Freedom
Portland indie rock band STRFKR ('Starfucker', basically an ironic name choice to signal their 'anti-pop' distance from the music…
Christmas Time Is Here
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Global Appeal
As Pitchfork's Joe Tangari has noted, Grammy-nominated musical duo Amadou & Mariam's (i.e. Amadou Bagayoko and Mariam Doumbia, who…
Salt Lake City
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Aussie indie-pop quartet San Cisco’s (guitarist/vocalist Jordi Davieson, drummer/vocalist Scarlett Stevens, drummer Josh Biondillo and bassist Steve…
Glow Up
Catch That New Shine With Meek!
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Alone Together - From the musical production
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Church
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Me and Michael
Will Me and Michael Prove to be the Big Song on MGMT's Little Dark Age?
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Cranes in the Sky
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When Solange's critically-acclaimed A Seat at the Table (2016) was released last year, I paid more attention to the explicit…
Because I’m Me
Because I'm Me, The Avalanches Give Their Best
Even after pointing a finger and making fun at their own long hiatus between albums, The Avalanches are a part of a small group of musicians who…
Pay the Man
Catchy Chaos
After the mixed response to their sophomore album Supermodel (2014), LA indie pop band Foster The People&…
La Vida Se Goza
Mata Rica tells us that Life is enjoyed with this video celebrating 20 years of musical career.
The Venezuelan group of Ska and Reggae Mata Rica as part of its celebration of 20 years of musical career, after two years of launching its fourth…
Gatos Oliva
No, I don't want to go
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Whole Wide World - Unpeeled
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Whole Wide World by Wreckless Eric had to be a monumental song while being a teenager, clear and simple. After hearing for a few days that Cage the…
Sahara
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Jonathan Burkett Delivers A Positive Message On “Changes”
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Bajo la Tormenta
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Bruno Coon, a fan of the Beatles, witnessed 50 years ago the last concert of the group, certainly a historic event. But the Californian, which at…
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Pinegrove
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Scorpions
Scorpions suspended due to 'virus'
The Scorpions were forced to cancel the concert they were giving in Hamburg after only 30 minutes because the singer's voice failed Klaus…
New Reveille
New Reveille ‘Cannonball’ – Album Review
You might be wondering who New Reveille are, since I usually only review the albums of major artists. New Reveille are an independent country/alt-…
David Victor
Víctor David wants to step strong with his Boom Boom
Victor David, one of the future promises of Venezuelan music, released his new video clip. This is the audio-visual production of his recent…
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…
Café Tacvba
Café Tacuba will return with a new album for 2016
One of the alternative rock bands most famous Latin American, Café Tacuba, has confirmed that for the second half of next year will please its…
Pulp
Sunday Spotlight: Pulp
Initially called Arabacus Pulp, Pulp is a British indie-pop group that, following the insecure beginning and frequent member departures, managed to…
Lin-Manuel Miranda
JLo and the Star of the Musical Hamilton prepare a surprise for the LGBT Community
So as you read JLo in their eagerness to demonstrate their commitment and support to the LGBT community, it has decided to prepare a kind of homage…
Oscarcito
“Chocolate kisses”: the new Oscarcito
After the success in the charts of his hit Tumbayé producer and songwriter Venezuelan Oscar Hernandez, better known as Oscarcito, released last…
Toby Keith
Toby Keith ’35 MPH Town’ – Album Review
Toby Keith soared to fame in the 90’s with hits like “Should Have Been A Cowboy” and “How Do You Like Me Now?”. Since then he has put out a steady…
Public Enemy
A Quick Review of Public Enemy's “Nothing is Easy in the Desert”
Public Enemy is one of the most impactful acts in hip hop history. Their career has clocked 30 years and shows no signs of stopping. They have…
Laura Guevara
Last presentation of Laura Guevara in Caracas.
On Friday, March 24, at 7 pm, the BOD Cultural Center will host a magical evening. Venezuelan singer-songwriter Laura Guevara offered a final…
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…
Juan Vicente Torrealba
The centenary of a living master: Juan Vicente Torrealba
It sounds easy: one hundred years. It is best that the teacher Juan Vicente Torrealba still alive, very much alive, lucid. A living heritage of the…
Arcade Fire
Arcade Fire returns with “Give You Power”
After the huge success of its 2013 album, 'Reflektor', the Canadian indie rock band Arcade Fire has decided to present the first…
J Balvin
J Balvin will say present in Viña del Mar 2017
It is considered one of the most important festivals of Latin music. The best exponents of music are always invited and nobody wants to miss them in…
Dead Or Alive
A Loss to Synth Pop: Pete Burns
He died last Sunday the leader and founder of the band Dead or Alive Pete Burns, at the age of 57, victim of a massive heart attack. His most popular…
Desorden Público
5 years later, Disorder returns to the old continent.
Early last August returned to Venezuela, after a month of presentations on European soil, the legendary group Public Disorder. This new tour, the…
Gona
''Get away'' The new Gona audiovisual
Germán Romero, born in 1991, from the west (Casalta 1) of the Caracas capital, is better known in music with aka GONA which is shorthand for the…
Valley Maker
Valley Maker ‘When I Was A Child’ - Album Review
“Songwriting is a way to approach unanswerable questions, these experiences that don’t have easy conclusions. It’s a way to dwell on history and ask…
Logan Mize
Logan Mize ‘Pawn Shop Guitar’ – EP Review
I first came across Logan Mize when he was supporting LeAnn Rimes on her UK tour in 2013, and I was very impressed by his acoustic set that showcased…
Sin Bandera
Musical marriages and divorces
Wisin y Yandel, Chino (now Chyno) and Nacho, Visitor and Resident (Calle 13), and of course Noel and Leonel de Sin Bandera, among others, are musical…
Gustav Mahler
The life of the orchestras
Could it be that we are witnessing the end of orchestras, and consequently, orchestral, symphonic music? The question grounds have tried to answer…
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…
The Beatles
It’s so hard to be the King (but not Elvis)
Imagine satisfied lions sleeping well in the shadow of a beautiful tree somewhere in Africa. The flies are all around: buzzing, biting and drinking…
Frank Ticheli
Frank Ticheli’s Song For Aaron Is A Journey
There is another piece that I absolutely love. It is part of Frank Ticheli’s Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra. It’s called “Songs for Aaron.” What…
Red Flower Lake
Three Truths is the Emotional, Captivating, and Alluring New EP from Red Flower Lake
Virginia based electronic duo, Red Flower Lake, have just dropped their new EP Three Truths. Named aptly, the EP consists of three tracks that each…
Michelle Branch
Take Note: Michelle Branch Has Officially Returned
You have certainly not been a pop fan in the early 2000s if you have not loved Michelle Branch to the bits when she was crooning along to “Game of…
Taylor Hicks
Taylor Hicks, Musician and State Plate Foodie
Taylor Hicks rose to fame when he won season five of “American Idol”. Hicks is not only a great musician, who entertains the…
Kanye West
Kanye West is still in bed
Undoubtedly, the Kardashian family - West is not spending its best these months; first, celebrity and wife Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, was stolen in…
William Cepeda
Cepeda directs Salsa, flavor and control
The University of Puerto Rico announces an event in which a fusion of salsa and gastronomy promises, and that will take place on 28 May. Trombonist…
Foo Fighters
The Foo Fighters drummer spoke about the band's next album
Taylor Hawkins, drummer of Foo Fighters, launched just makes his first solo effort, KOTA, which was recently talking about it with NME, where to…
Southern Family
‘Southern Family’– Album Review
Probably the most anticipated, talked about record of 2016 is ACM producer of the year, Dave Cobb’s concept record, Southern Family.…
Kendrick Lamar
We Gon' Be Alright!
On very few occasions have I walked out of concert feeling as if I had truly witnessed a pivotal moment in hip hop's history. The first time I…
Hindi Zahra
The Essential Hindi Zahra Playlist
Be it her live performances or her exotic videos, Hindi Zahra isn’t quite short of a dream. Her mesmerizing voice, phrasing and vibrato…
Chris Brown
New production of Chris Brown
The famous singer Christopher Maurice Brown, better known as Chris Brown, has announced its eighth album titled Heartbreak on a Full Moon. The R &…
Bruno Merz
Folk Pop Artist Bruno Merz Finds a Convert with 'Whisper Turn'
Softspoken singer-songwriter Bruno Merz has announced that he will be releasing a new single '…
James Franco
James Franco releases album for his band Daddy
It is not the first time we see a famous actor enter the world of music. Now it is the turn to the great James Franco to break into this industry…
Vocal Song
Two concerts for lovers will give Vocal Song.
The Venezuelan group Vocal Song will offer two concerts at the Cultural Center BOD, Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 February, apropos of Valentine'…
Chuck Berry
Top 5 Chuck Berry Songs
Chuck Berry to meet there ue listen to your music. The father and pioneer of Rock and Roll died last March 18 because of a heart attack mientra was…
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…
Big & Rich
Big & Rich (feat. Tim McGraw) ‘Lovin’ Lately’ – Single Review
In the ‘Gravity’ album era Big & Rich have made a habit of releasing solid, radio-friendly love songs set to a modern…
Dusty Rust
Dusty Rust ‘Kansas City Cowboy’ - Album Review
Dusty Rust is a Honky Tonk performer from Kansas City, MO and he has…
Mool & Fuzz
Mool & Fuzz
The sound of Mool & Fuzz is the expression of the psychedelic essence: an invitation to astral travel. The sound brings mixes of styles like…
Luis Fonsi
Despacito domination
There's nothing slow about that Let me just throw it out there. Let’s talk “Despacito”. It is the most played song around the world, so there is…
Los Amigos Invisibles
Julio Briceño: “The rest of the album will have a lot of funk and tropical”
A month ago Los Amigos Invisibles presented Give me the mambo, the first promotional song on the album that are scheduled to release in February.…
Arcade Fire
Arcade Fire, idyll since 2011
If you ask me what has been the most resonant song in my head this weekend, without hesitation I answer: Everything Now from Arcade Fire. That band,…
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…
ABBA
ABBA got together to sing a song
In Stockholm, the members of the famous Swedish quartet ABBA, Benny Andersson, Bjorn Ulvaeus, Anni-Frid Lyngstad and Agnetha Fältskog gathered…
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…
Tomates Fritos
Fried Tomatoes presents its theme I see myself without you
The portocrucenses Tomates Fritos, who arrived this year to its two decades of work, premiered this weekend the first single of which will be the…
Caitlyn Smith
Caitlyn Smith ‘Everything To You’ – EP Review
I’d been keeping my eye on Caitlyn Smith ever since I discovered the hit songwriter on Twitter; it turned out that despite being relatively unknown…
Sia
Sia collaborates in ''Finding Dory''
The sequel to '' Finding Nemo '' is '' Finding Dory '', a famous Disney animated…
Dracula Lewis
Dracula Lewis
Bloodsucking time! Or should I say “Bloodsharing”? The artist I want to talk about goes by the name “Dracula Lewis&…
Stromae
Stromae calls it quits
Stromae is the biggest musical surprise that Belgium has ever produced and by far, he’s their biggest star. With “Formidable”, he conquered the world,…
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…
Run The Jewels
Quick Album Review: Run the Jewels 3
Just over a week ago on the 24th of December 2016, Run the Jewels released their third studio album simply titled Run the Jewels 3. The album was…
Genesis
Genesis could reunite to celebrate its 50th anniversary
Musical encounters are sensational. There you can see the resurgence of emotions and feelings that do enjoy the nostalgia of an era. Genesis, the…
Eric Clapton
Of Slowhands and Familiar Blues
Between Lemonades and Moon Shaped Pools, everything else in the music universe seems to be a build up to the next Eric Clapton album. It’s…
Torrecè
Torrecè, a gang under suspicion
The anzoatiguense group has just released the first single from their first album. The song is called Tribal. I have to say that when I heard the…
Sarah Gayle Meech
Sarah Gayle Meech ‘Tennessee Love Song’ – Album Review
Recent recipient of the Female Outlaw of the Year award at the Ameripolitan Awards, Sarah Gayle Meech is back on March 31st with her sophomore record…
Jonathan Moly
The Love Between Three by Jonathan Moly
Jonathan Moly presented his new song in which bets on a love story between three. Somos Tres is a different search for the singer as he tries to…
PJ Harvey
PJ Harvey
Polly Jean Harvey is a prayer. She is a prayer for everything good, saint, dirty and meaningful in this world. A prayer for light and lust. Magical…
My Chemical Romance
Celebrating 10 years of ''The Black Parade''
A few days ago, the American band My Chemical Romance surprised his followers after a tweet that made rumorar about his possible return. However, a…
Lana Del Rey
Lana del Rey could release a new album in November
American singer Lana del Rey could release a new album next November. These are statements by the famous radio DJ and presenter of Philadelphia Mike…
Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton @ Verizon Arena, Little Rock, AR | August 13, 2016 – Review
The first time I saw Dolly Parton in concert was 11 years ago at Dollywood. It was, in fact, my first concert ever. So when Dolly announced she was…
Guns N' Roses
Izzy Stradlin back with Guns N' Roses?
Fans of the legendary rock band formed in 1985, Guns N 'Roses have good news. In addition to confirming its presence in the Coachella…
El General Villamil
El General Villamil
El General Villamil come from Guayaquil in Ecuador, and they are an interesting new South American psychedelic rock band that mixes surf rock, 60s…
The Southern Companion
The Southern Companion ‘1000 Days of Rain’ - Album Review
The Southern Companion is the band and brainchild of Darren Hodson, a musician and songwriter from Hampshire, England who draws his influences from…
Yandel
Yandel returned to the music scene As Before with Wisin
Singer Yandel premiered his latest album #UPDATE, and with him his first single Como Antes which has the collaboration of Wisin, with whom he…
Avicii
Avicii says goodbye to music
Sorpresón in the world of electronic music. With only 26 years old, Tim Bergling, better known as Avicii, has decided to say goodbye to music,…
The Rolling Stones
10-second video previews new Stones album
An enigmatic video, just ten seconds, her Twitter account with the title Coming October 6 has unleashed all the speculation about the release date of…
the dirty sun
Dark Electropunk Worlds of The Dirty Sun
Electropunk dark trips you can’t ignore I woke up with a strange feeling of dark love not knowing what to do. So I took a cigarette and started…
Aerophon
Aerophon in the Tigo series
Colombians of Aerophon Crew bring a new video series visual with you sessions, watch album faith without return ticket Thanks for sharing, see you on…
Stephanie Urbina Jones
Stephanie Urbina Jones ‘Fiery Angel’ - Album Review
If you find yourself yearning for an album that is positive, dynamic, hopeful and celebratory, then Stephanie Urbina Jones’ latest record ‘Fiery Angel…
Azealia Banks
Sheer Charisma
I find it difficult to keep track of all the wacky things that Azealia Banks has to say on Twitter, or her off-stage role as America's resident &#…
The Beatles
The Love You Take, Is Equal to the Love You Make
I grew up with divorced parents. One lived on the Southside of Chicago, the other on the North. My mother had custody of me, so every other week my…
Cory Charles
Pablo Cruise Co-Founder Cory Charles (Lerios) Reshapes The Genre Of Soft Rock With His Brilliant New Video
Pablo Cruise Co-Founder Cory Charles (Lerios) reshapes the genre of Soft Rock with his brilliant new video Featuring Erika Jordan. Cory Charles hit…
Rita Ora
Rita Ora releases music video with Ed Sheeran
Although the main news of Canadian artist Ed Sheeran has been for his award at the MTV Video Music Awards, there is also talk of the new acoustic…
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…
Jim Lauderdale
Jim Lauderdale On ‘This Changes Everything’ and a Lifetime – Interview
Jim Lauderdale has never been one without a sense of humor. Over fifteen years of hosting the Americana Music Awards, Lauderdale has had to ad lib in…
Tephlon James
Tephlon James
You don't really wanna get it in with these Soldiers, stepping to the Ghost and the Teph will fold ya, Stepping to the Teph and the Ghost will…
Alejandro Fernandez
Zócalo lived an unforgettable night with Alejandro Fernández.
Mexican singer Alejandro Fernandez began singing Saturday night about 60,000 people in the free concert offered in the Zocalo of Mexico City. With…
Demi Lovato
Demi Lovato is temporarily retiring
The singer Demi Lovato will take a break in 2017, and communicated it in his Twitter account with the message: '' So excited to 2017.…
Yibáro
Yibaro and Rawayana with the new theme bombon (remix)
Yibáro is a band that focuses on the genre of reggae, refreshing sound to unite it with other musical genre like jazz, salsa, funk and rock,…
Frank Ocean
Frank Ocean publishes Lens
While Frank Ocean, dazzled with his album Blonde published in 2016, becoming one of the most popular albums, the American composer never tires of…
System of a Down
System of a Down prepares new album
The beginning of the twentieth century came with a heavy load of Metal and Hard Rock from the United States. System of a Down was one of those bands…
Vic Mensa
The Return: Vic Mensa
Around this time last year, the Vic Mensa hype was at an all time high. Coming off a huge Kanye co-sign and feature, as well as the privilege of…
Rihanna
Rihanna and Drake release new collaboration
A union that gave good results in 2011 and 2013 is repeated three years later, with the intention of reoccupying first places in the charts. Work is…
Scotty McCreery
Christmas With Scotty McCreery – Review
Christmas With Scotty McCreery, Scotty’s first Christmas album, is adding to a very successful couple of years for the young North Carolina native.…
David Bowie
The Gouster unreleased David Bowie album
David Bowie will always be eternal and immortal. After fighting for months against cancer and knowing his possible death, the artist prepared a…
Alex Ubago
Alex Ubago and La Oreja de Van Gogh offered a concert in the Dominican.
The soloist Alex Ubago and the group The Ear of Van Gogh offered a concert in the House of Spain of Santo Domingo today as part of the agenda of…
J Balvin
Pitbull and J Balvin in Fast and Furious 8
Camila Cabello, Pitbull and J Balvin light up the party in Fast & Furious 8, as artists premiered the video for Hey Mama, soundtrack of the…
Justin Timberlake
Justin Timberlake, new album and a song with The Weeknd
With the release of Can not Stop The Feeling last week, Justin Timberlake revealed in a recent interview for BBC Radio is putting their hands to work…
Jessie J
Jessie J releases video for Not My Ex
Zoë Ackerman
Zoé releases new album “081114”
In recent years, there is a better alternative rock band Zoé in Mexico. His musical evolution speaks for s t alone, and levels of composition…
Caramelos De Cianuro
Caramelos de Cianuro will present its Tour 8 through Venezuela
The iconic band of Venezuelan rock, formed in 1991 by Asier Cazalis (voice), Miguel El Enano Gonzalez (guitar), Pavel Tello (bass) and Darío…
Jimmy Valentime
Laughing For The Wrong Reasons Press Release
The title comes from a famous story of Dave Chappelle exodus from his hit Comedy Central show. As a visiting executive laughed a little two hard at a…
Shawn McDonald
Shawn McDonald Is A Fantastic Songwriter for Jesus
I found a recent song by him that is entitled “Don’t Give Up” that talks about trials and the fact that followers of God always will have trials until…
Warehouse Eyes
Warehouse Eyes: Expanding Dream Pop
Being an indie fan, when I hear Dream Pop Duo and see a picture of a guy and a girl, I can't help but think of Beach House, the quintessential…
Jaycee
JayCee - EP2
On 10th June 2016, Welsh alternative rock band JayCee released their most awaited debut EP. The young band showed us their…
Kyuss
Kyuss: Ode to the Desert.
In 1987 , four teenagers from Palm Desert in California decided to join in a project influenced by the arid environment of his hometown, the anger of…
Motörhead
Phil Taylor, legendary Motörhead drummer, has died
The iconic and historical drummer Phil Taylor of the band Motorhead died at age 61 last Wednesday, November 11 due to an undisclosed illness. My…
Eddie Vedder
Eddie Vedder's covers
You ryderup YouTube user shares a compilation made by Eddie Vedder versions of songs by Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, The Beatles and The Who. No…
Garth Brooks
Garth Brooks @ Schottenstein Center, Columbus, OH | April 16, 2016 – Review
Being born in the late 80s and having parents that regularly listened to country radio in the car, I grew up on 90s country and Garth Brooks. When the…
Steps
I'm back in the 00s and it's utterly perfect.
Every British kid in the early 2000s knew who Steps were. Their music was the sound of school discos throughout primary and secondary…
Major Lazer
Major Lazer sings to the Christmas tree
US Major Lazer electro house band surprised fans with the launch of a special issue dedicated to Christmas. The song was titled Christmas trees and…
Edgar Alexander
Time to love: the sound of Edgar Alexander
A few days ago, on March 18, he left the Venezuelan singer Edgar Alexander (Edgardo Quintero) at 71 years old. Ear of this, its flagship theme was…
Arsonal da Rebel
Arsonal vs Iron Solomon Rap Battle Released on KOTD
Arsonal has officially retired from the battle rap scene after a long and admirable career. He has battled in every major league from URL, KOTD, Don’t…
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.…
Astro Lasso
Does Love Sell Records?
Love is the ideal songwriting formula, probably not easy, able, it is easier to talk about heartbreak. Precisely because it is an emotion which has…
Lady Gaga
All In On: Divas - Lady Gaga
I don’t like the word ‘diva’. It has bad connotations: when I picture a ‘diva’, I picture some hyped…
Coldplay
A Head Full of Dreams: The Most Upbeat Album Coldplay will ever Make
As Coldplay prepare to release its final album A Head Full Of Dreams, on December 4th, its time to start the nostalgia…
Francisco Tárrega
guitar for life
The six-stringed instrument as we know it today, at least we qualify as Spanish guitar was devised by Antonio de Torres Jurado, a Spanish builder…
DNCE
CNCO DNCE : About Band Names
Qristina & Quinn Bachand
Qristina & Quinn Bachand ‘Little Hinges’ - Album Review
When it comes to charming and exciting Celtic roots music, it doesn’t get much better than Qristina and Quinn Bachand. The brother and sister duo (…
Ted Z and The Wranglers
Ted Z & The Wranglers ‘Like A King’ – EP Review
We first introduced you to Ted Z and The Wranglers back in our Stray Plectrums feature of last April, along with their single and…
Joy Division
#SundaySpotlight: Joy Division
We meet some people for few hours, and they stay in our hearts forever. We listen to some music for one period of our lives, and it changes out whole…
Bijelo Dugme
THE MOST FAMOUS BAND YOU PROBABLY NEVER HEARD OF
“Bijelo Dugme” (White Button) is the band that early in their career managed to summon 100.000 people on one of their open-air…
Oasis
Oasis will have its own documentary film
The legendary cult British band Oasis, will have its own documentary film. The film will be directed by Mat Whitecross, and is expected to hit the…
Backstreet Boys
Video Clips As A Musical Icon
Bands or Groups Pop just as he was in his time in the late 90s and beginning of the millenium, the one I remember most and treasure are the…
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…
Gente De Zona
Historic Maná concert at the White House
Manna struck on Thursday at the White House, with a small but historic concert in tribute to the contribution of Hispanic immigrants to various…
Maluma
Maluma premieres video of Felices los 4
Maluma yesterday released the video for her latest single Happy 4 which will be part of his next album called X, thus being the first taste that…
Ricky Gunn
Ricky Gunn ‘Livin’ Like Me’ - Album Review
It would be easy to write Ricky Gunn off as another generic mainstream country artist, another bro wannabe with little else to give, if one were to…
Reis Belico
New single
Barreto Ruben Dario Guzman, better known by his stage name Reis War, is a singer of hip hop Venezuelan born in Venezuela on June 26, 1993. At the…
Desiigner
Rappers Who Sound Like Other Rappers
Desiigner and Future New York rapper Desiigner has achieved massive success with his first official single, Panda, which is enjoying heavy airplay as…
Boliden
Boliden Experimental Music Machine
Everytime I try to relax and let all the bad things go… Every single time I try to chill I face some horrors and memories from my past. It’s not that…
Metro Boomin
WITHOUT WARNING On halloween
Like fellow members of the genre, 21 Savage, Offset and producer Metro Boomin surprise everyone with a new joint reference entitled 'Without…
Lindi Ortega
Lindi Ortega ‘Faded Gloryville’ – Album Review
Lindi Ortega has been making records for more than a decade, but in many ways it seems as though she’s just getting started. The Toronto-born,…
Kendrick Lamar
Untitled Unmastered
Kendrick Lamar has always been a lyrical god, especially as of late. He’s been dropping tracks here and there, titled… Untitled,…
Natasha Bedingfield
What love sounds like
I have plans to release more lyrics videos on my YouTube channel this year. It’s a great way to put the spotlight on songs I’ve…
Chris Tomlin
Holy Is The Lord
Chris Tomlin does it again with his song “Holy Is The Lord.” Indeed, the Lord is very holy. He is the holiest of holy. Tomlin does…
Thalía
Thalía: Mexican Love
María Mercedes , María del Barrio , Marimar , Rosalinda or just Thalía is how they know the Mexican interpreter that made them more…
Ziggy Marley
Ziggy Marley Streaming it Up
Ziggy Marley's music has been steaming it up by Reggae fans around the world via online platforms. He recently released his sixth solo…
Pablo Milanés
Pablo Milanés denounced having suffered Harassment in Chile.
The Cuban singer Pablo Milanes claimed to have suffered police harassment after his arrival in the Chilean city of Concepcion, located in the south…
John Mayer
How John Mayer Has Stayed Relevant In Our Ever-Changing Music Industry
We have all heard John Mayer's music at one point in time. In fact, it's safe to assume that most of us once have had a tune or two of his…
Bencoolen
BENCOOLEN Take Over the 9:30 Club
Bencoolen has been one of the most noteworthy bands of 2016, and 2017 is gearing up to be just as accomplished. Sharing their new…
Calum Scott
When the cover overtakes the original
You could state that there's as much art to matching the right music to the right artist as there is in creating the music itself. In an ideal…
Ed Sheeran
A Ginger, A Loop Pedal, A Story
If you knew nothing about Ed Sheeran before you stepped into his concert venue, you might be surprised to see that there are no instruments on the…
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…