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            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, &…
        
            Off The Radar
          
        Noga Erez Delivers One Of This Year's Best Records
        It’s been couple of weeks since I have reviewed politically charged album. Shocking! At one point, I had a feeling every album I am covering is…
        
            Examples
          
        Shining Examples
        Personally, I’m not a big fan of beats albums. At least, not for home listening. In a club, fine, that should be their main purpose. But at home, I…
        
            Where Have You Been All My Life?
          
        Honest Emotion Is a Special Effect
        Every music genre is beautiful. I am the type of guy who can listen to classic music and turbo-folk music. On the other hand, every music genre is…
        
            Paper Gods
          
        Fear Of Dancing With Lindsay Lohan
        Million dollar question: on whose album did John Frusciante play short before he announced he is retiring from his active music career? The answer…
        
            Give More Love
          
        Young At Heart, Ringo Starr
        Richard Starkley is approaching his 80th birthday, but nothing shows that he is old. For Ringo Starr, it's like time has stopped. Who knows, maybe…
        
            No Rain, No Rose
          
        Storytellers Are Back In Style
        If John Prine and Mitch Hedberg had a baby…” goes the bio blurb on John Craigie’s website. Sure, you cite those favorable comments that suit you, and…
        
            Spiritual Haven
          
        New Age/World Review: Russell Suereth-Spiritual Haven
        Russell Suereth is a keyboardist with a focus on New Age and world music. His new album Spiritual Haven is a combination of classic Western…
        
            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…
        
            République Amazone
          
        The Sound Of Black Continent Representing
        Everyone who’s been traveling around world, either as a digital nomad or just during vacation period, knows how inspiring is to hear different types…
        
            Music For Listening To Music To
          
        La Sera As December's Vitamin D
        Music for Listening Music To is a fourth studio album by a Californian band La Sera and its lead singer Katy Goodman, ex bass guitarist of Vivian…
        
            Here Ends the Lesson
          
        Darrell Kelley Draws The Line
        Sometimes a man just has to make a stand and draw the line. That’s exactly what Darrell Kelley does on his newest album, “Here Ends the Lesson”. This…
        
            Tapestry
          
        #tbt Carole King: Tapestry
        I came across Tapestry last week while scrolling through my instagram. My friend posted album cover and wrote the caption: best LP ever. I was…
        
            Beyond The Bloodhounds
          
        Stuck in the South
          Adia Victoria is an American author who currently resides in Nashville. She grew up in South Carolina in a strictly religious family. After…
        
            american dream
          
        Small Letters, But Big Words from James Murphy's Pen
        Recently I had a discussion with one of my friends who is also obsessed with music about significant artists who created genius music after 2000. His…
        
            Stereolithic
          
        311 Stereolithic Review
          This a review I have been looking forward to doing for a while now. 311 has proved to be he most consistent bands from their first album …
        
            God's Problem Child
          
        God's Problem Child, Willie Nelson
        God's Problem Child is the first independent album by Willie Nelson with original songs ever since 2014 Band Of Brothers. Actually, this ever…
        
            Shadows in the Night
          
        Dylan's Creative Block
        Fallen Angels is another cover album by Bob Dylan dedicated to the evergreen American music and big Frank Sinatra. Last year, Dylan released Shadows…
        
            Beautiful Lies
          
        Birdy Is All Grown Up
        Still in her sensitive years, British pop sensation Birdy released her third album this spring, turning out to be her most mature effort yet. It is…
        
            Weightless
          
        Giving “Weightless” Some Weight
        Solo piano albums are dime-a-dozen these days, and when “Unravel” opens Alex Kozobolis’ new (second?) album “Weightless”, you might think - oh, no not…
        
            When On Fire
          
        When Christine Owman Is On Fire
        Ever since she moved to Glitterhouse Records, the career of Christine Owman got on its velocity and diversity. Until 2013, she was releasing records…
        
            Once Once
          
        THE surprising border music of The Chamanas
        Eleven. Eleven are Latin rhythms, Mexican pop of the decade of the 70's, huapango, ranchera, synth pop and electronic music, a mixture The…
        
            MASSEDUCTION
          
        When St.Vincent Invites You To A Party, That's MASSEDUCTION
        Annie Clark's fifth album could be the most critical one in her career. It was enough to follow fan comments on her Facebook page to confirm my…
        
            Endless Summer
          
        Soley's Brighter Side
        Soley revealed her light and sunny side on her third studio album. The title Endless Summer suggests it, and it proves that fairy vocal of the singer…
        
            Don't Let Me Down
          
        The Chainsmokers and Daya don't let me down 
        Hace unos 5 años, The Chainsmokers fueron los primeros en utilizar un hashtag y la palabra autofoto en una canción. Odiaba la canción…
        
            Unseen
          
        Time To See The Unseen
        If there was a band in recent times that could easily pick up the title of American Gothic, then it is the Handsome Family. Even more fitting is the…
        
            iii
          
        iii
        Swedish indie pop trio comes back with their third release that is both exuberant and ebollient, but incosistent when it comes to genre. Do you…
        
            Orange Garage
          
        Miminokoto - Orange Garage
        Miminokoto is a pretty well-known experimental Japanese psychedelic rock/garage rock/psychedelic noise rock band. They have released many great albums…
        
            Iron Mountain
          
        “Iron Mountain” by Michael Brondstetter
        In 1888 in the “Maxims and Arrows” section of his book “Twilight of the Idols” German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche famously said, “Was mich nicht…
        
            Live At The Troubadour
          
        Live at The Troubadour: Paying Homage to an Iconic Venue
        The Troubadour is a highly regarded music venue located in West Hollywood, California that was opened by Doug Weston in 1957. This venue was so…
        
            Caiga la Noche
          
        Fall The Night of Los Mesoneros is now available
        After a long wait, the Caracas grouping Innkeepers, now impeached in Mexico, have released their second studio album called nightfall whose album has…
        
            For The Love Of The Rastaman
          
        Breakout Reggae Rock Artists for the New Millenium Playlist on Spotify
        Breakout Reggae Rock Artists - Fusion Reggae for the new Millenium Playlist on Spotify! The Best in Modern Rock and Reggae Fusion! Groups that are…
        
            Big Mess
          
        Grouplove Brings All the Messy Fun To The Yard
        Labels are for brands, not for bands. Show me on this review how much do you agree with the previous statement. Even though they present themselves as…
        
            Okovi
          
        Fifth Coming Of Zola Jesus
        On the cover of her fifth album, Zola Jesus' face is covered with mask made of mud and ink. Underneath, Zola's eyes peek through and they look…
        
            Thousand Lives
          
        Once A Tree bewitch with EP Thousand Lives
        Once A Tree create music that is dark, hypnotic and poetic. A sultry fusion of chillwave, trip-hop and dubstep, that soars and glides above bass…
        
            Midnight Sun
          
        The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger - Midnight Sun
        The apple doesn't fall far from the tree. Here we have a big apple that fell not far from the huge tree; the tree being John Lennon and the apple…
        
            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…
        
            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…
        
            Wrong Crowd (East 1st Street Piano Tapes)
          
        Wrong Album
        British pop-soul gave birth to the new lion in 2013, when the album Long Way Down roared at the top of the charts all over the Western World. Twenty-…
        
            Body Cults
          
        Narcosatanicos - Body Cults
        The Danish noise-rock/psychedelic rock band Narcosatanicos came out with a new album a short while ago via Bad Afro Records. Their previous self-…
        
            Winter Thrice
          
        Norwegian All-Stars
        Ok, Vintersorg is born in Sweden, but the band is Norwegian, so, you get the picture. Now that I explained the title, let’s talk about the…
        
            Cool Ruler Come Again
          
        Cool Ruler Come Again
        The only thing I could do here is simply to repeat the title of this just issued Gregory Isaacs album - “Cool Ruler Come Again”. It has been more than…
        
            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…
        
            No Estás Solo
          
        Rodrigo is not alone.
        Rodrigo Gonsalves, Viniloversus vocalist decided to take a break and make your own solo album You are not alone that failed to show to the public in…
        
            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…
        
            Sketches Of Brunswick East
          
        Sketches of Brunswick East Confirm King Gizzard's Status
        Just when you think that King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard got stuck on psychedelic rock and progressive hard rock, using recursive motives, the most…
        
            The Golden Age
          
        Uniquely Golden
        One of the great things about reviewing music is the opportunity it gives me to indulge in my favourite albums whilst giving them my full attention.…
        
            Blood Mountain (U.S. Version)
          
        Blood Mountain by Mastodon: Schizophrenic  level of awesomeness
        Mastodon es una banda peculiar. Fueron uno de los pioneros de los lodos de la sabana, pero no se detuvieron allí. Continuando con el…
        
            Codex Omega
          
        … But Codex Omega Is A Close Second
        After becoming more a symphonic than death metal on their past two records (especially on Titan, an album stuffed with over-the-top compositions that…
        
            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…
        
            Weight of the World
          
        Undiscovered Country Treasure of 2016
        Sometimes, a one year is not sufficient to listen to all the great albums, so it often happens that we miss on a brilliant release that should have…
        
            All Hail the Yeti
          
        #tb All Hail The Yeti's Debut
        Internet, overpopulated urban areas, abundance of concert arenas and mass production of fanbases are causing ugly fight between bands for the place in…
        
            Black Bombaim & Peter Brötzmann
          
        Black Bombaim - Black Bombaim & Peter Brötzmann 
        One of the most renowned Portuguese psychedelic rock bands Black Bombaim and the equally renowened German free jazz saxophonist Peter Br&…
        
            Space Is Only Noise
          
        Nicolas Jaar's Genre-Blending Ambient Soundscapes
        New York-based Chilean producer Nicolas Jaar had already been garnering steady interest and critical acclaim via a scattering of singles, EPs…
        
            Mirage
          
        Josefin Öhrn & The Liberation - Mirage
        Josefin Öhrn & The Liberation is a Swedish psychedelic rock/space rock/neo-psych group, who recently released their new album ''…
        
            Hey Mr Ferryman
          
        Hey Mr. Ferryman - Mark Eitzel is Not Ready Yet
        Mark Eitzel, the man with probably most biting, sometimes even cynical, but always with a human line seeping through is back. The former…
        
            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…
        
            Panorama
          
        Check out country's newcomer Ryan Hurd Panorama EP
        Country newcomer Ryan Hurd’s distinctive sound has been coming through radio speakers across America since he signed with Universal Music…
        
            So
          
        Peter Gabriel: So
        Peter Gabriel’s fifth studio album is by far one of his most accomplished. Lead single ‘Sledgehammer’ is a joyous,…
        
            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…
        
            Looking Forward: The Roots Of Big Star
          
        Chris Bell - How To Attain A Cult Status
        Quite a few times in rock music it turned out it makes no difference how good your music is, or how much you are lauded by the press, other musicians,…
        
            57TH & 9TH
          
        Sting Stings Again
        One of the favorite advices artists like to give is: Do not stay in your comfort zone. Be a risk taker and investigate the unknown.  So,Sting…
        
            Near To The Wild Heart Of Life
          
        Big in Japandroids
        One of the solid releases from January this year came from Canadian duo Japandroids. In 2012, they dropped Celebration Rock and generated a…
        
            The Ultimate Collection
          
        All Tops Dream Of Dreampop
        My dream is to listen to dreampop all day and all night long. Luckily, the internet has allowed me to have access to infinite number of musicians who…
        
            Death Index
          
        Death Index - Death Index
        Death Index are an American noise rock/garage rock/punk band who recently came out with a fine full-length self-titled album. The album packs some…
        
            Noctuary
          
        The Holydrug Couple - Noctuary
        The Holydrug Couple are a relatively well-known Chilean psychedelic rock/neo-psych band. They have released a variety of albums through the years and…
        
            Dark Night of The Soul
          
        Throwback Thursday: Death Behind Danger Mouse's Dark Night Of The Soul
        There are not many albums with the history of making long as Dark Night Of The Soul has. From the start of the project to the final release of the…
        
            Intergalactic Dada & Space Trombones
          
        Radar Men From The Moon - Intergalactic Dada & Space Trombones
        Radar Men From The Moon are a great Dutch instrumental psychedelic rock/stoner rock band from the Netherlands. They have released quite many good…
        
            New Skin
          
        Another Member of The Strokes Goes Solo
        Nick Valensi plays in The Strokes and corroborates musically almost anyone who contacts him. Now is the time for him to start his own thing, a project…
        
            Matador
          
        Zoroaster - Matador
        Zoroaster is a well-known and renowned American stoner doom/stoner metal band, who have released a number of fine sludgy stoner doom albums through…
        
            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…
        
            A Latino Christmas
          
        Celebrating a Latino Christmas
        Fifteen songs will make you smile and feel satisfied for choosing to listen to Latino Christmas. That's true for me, of course. But honestly,…
        
            Lay Low
          
        Chanson Folk
        When you have Jane Birkin as your mother and Charlotte Gainsbourg as your half-sister, it is only a matter of time before you start making music. For…
        
            The Archives of Rotten Blues +1
          
        Green Machine - The Archives of Rotten Blues
        Green Machine or ''Greenmachine'' as they are usually spelled, is a cult Japanese stoner metal/sludge/psych rock band. While all of…
        
            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…
        
            Dodge and Burn
          
        Jack White's Dirty Gothic Blues
        From all Jack White’s project, it seems to me that The Dead Weather has the most freedom and maybe that is its main problem. Horehound and…
        
            Displaced Sleepers
          
        Nothing Displaced Around Here
        Todd Gautreau’s last name might associate you with a guy from France and not Dallas, Texas. But then, wrong presumptions will not take us anywhere,…
        
            Disintegrate Me
          
        Disintegrate Me by Viniloversus already has a video clip
        Caracas Viniloversus group, currently impeached in Miami, published today, the new video for her third single Disintegrate Me of what will be his…
        
            Vessels
          
        From Dust To Dust
        Melodic Death metal is in a rut nowadays; numerous bands are playing it, and just a handful of them can be called original, quality ones, ones that…
        
            Dress To Impress
          
        Keith impresses
        Even though it's September and the summer is actually coming to an end soon, we're enjoying some really nice hot temperatures, at the moment.…
        
            Blood of the Saints
          
        #tbt: Powerwolf - Blood Of The Saints
        Key years in career of Powerwolf occur in two year intervals, and everything started in 2003. Two years later,  Return inBloodred came out, and then…
        
            Bad Omen
          
        Go Goth Or Go Home
        After an extolling album from 2009 titled A Bitter Harvest, Lonesome Wyatt (Those Poor Bastards) and Rachel Brooke have joined their forces on a new…
        
            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…
        
            Shangri La
          
        Why Jake Bugg's Shangri La Is Testament To The Talent Of Young Generation of Musicians
        Saying that there is nothing interesting in today’s music, and that the old guys are making the best albums is ridiculous. There are many examples…
        
            Every Country's Sun
          
        Every Country's Sun
        With David Fridmann producing, the latest Mogwai album contains the same bratty conviction that defined their greatest records, like there’s something…
        
            This House Is Not For Sale
          
        Why Bon Jovi Is My Guilty Pleasure
        It’s strange how I love the guy whose music I don’t even listen, and probably I know most of his hits. This peculiar relation is due to the bad…
        
            The Wild Swan
          
        The Wild Swan of Ireland
          Always a bridesmaid, never a bride. This could be said about Foy Vance, an Irish author who was supporting act for many superstars (Elton…
        
            Room Inside The World
          
        New Ought. Ought To be As Before
        Four years ago, when Pitchfork was still a relevant medium for independent and experimental music, Ought appeared under the Best New Music section and…
        
            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…
        
            VINYL: Music From The HBO® Original Series - Vol. 1
          
        VINYL: The Golden Age of Music
        A television show that I have been waiting for and that I think deserves a spot here on Kurrent, Vinyl premiers February 14, 2016 on HBO. The era is…
        
            Is This The Life We Really Want?
          
        Should Roger Waters Retire?
        In two to three years old competition comprised of collections of songs named Ratthe That Lock and Endless River, Is This The Life We Really Want by…
        
            Biased Advice
          
        EXEK - Biased Advice
        EXEK are an Australian garage rock/post-punk/noise-rock band from Melbourne. Their latest album ''Biased Advice'' came out a couple of…
        
            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…
        
            Stimmt
          
        Aidan Baker - Stimmt
        The highly prolific Canadian drone/noise/shoegaze musician Aidan Baker seemingly comes out with new albums every few months or so. May it be Nadja,…
        
            Pasos Sincopados
          
        Little Revenge presents its 'Pasos Sincopados'. Part I.
        Small Revancha, the musical project directed and conceptualized by the duo of Claudia Lizardo (daughter of the legendary PTT Lizardo of the same…
        
            Not An Apology
          
        Bea Miller owes no apologies
        She may only be sixteen but Bea Miller’s debut album, “Not An Apology”, is on par with those of artists who are both…
        
            Didn't He Ramble
          
        Glen Hansard Does Not Ramble
        Glen Hansard is a cute Irish man who conquered the world by singing the Academy award winning song Falling Slowly. The movie Once has become a classic…
        
            Grand Romantic
          
        Romantic Pop
        There are no single people, only autonomous romantics. I must admit that I didn’t recognize the name Nate Rus until I have listened to Grand…
        
            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-…
        
            Transatlanticism
          
        My changing attitude to songs on TV shows
        For many artists having their music appear on TV shows and movies can provide a big boost interms of getting new fans and awareness. There are so man…
        
            The Marshall Mathers LP
          
        Eminem: From records to bricks
        The renowned rap artist Eminem American, 43 years old, has surprised its audience recently put on sale a curio for fans. It is nothing more and…
        
            VELD
          
        Daniel O’Sullivan - Outer Space Pop
        Londoner Daniel O’Sullivan seems to pop in and out of the scene in recent years. He made a studio and a live album in 2011 and a few other…
        
            American Candy
          
        They Have Our American Candy
        The Maine has been touring non stop since the release of their last album, American Candy, earlier this year. As this is their fifth album, we all…
        
            Electronica 1: The Time Machine
          
        The Father of Electronica
        When you are an artist who initiated a certain art movement or discovered a specific music genre, that speaks for you. Even silence screams your name.…
        
            Emperor's New Clothes
          
        Death Of A Bachelor Or The Rise Of An LA Devotee?
        Panic! At The Disco has proven to us that change isn’t always a bad thing. The band has recently shown us that they transitioned from emo/…
        
            Unbroken Praise (Live)
          
        One More Great Album from Matt Redman
        I first took notice of Matt Redman's music when I heard The Heart of Worship more than a decade ago, 15 years to be exact. From then on,…
        
            Grey Heavens
          
        Just Another Melodeath Record
        Omnium Gatherum is here for twenty years already and for that time they had some weak records (Years In Waste, Stuck here On Snakes Way) and some…
        
            You Had Me at Goodbye
          
        Samantha Crain - It Should Be Hello, Not Goodbye
        Into her fifth album since 2009, Samantha Crain still hasn’t achieved the recognition she deserves. All the positive reviews by the critics …
        
            2gether
          
        Too much electro-pop and jazz
        I was having one of those humdrum weekends, where I do nothing but lie in my bed, binge-watch movies and TV series, eat, sleep, browse Facebook and…
        
            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…
        
            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…
        
            War Out There
          
        8 Graves: War Out There EP
        Hailing from New York and consisting of Brent Carpentier and Nicholas Gonclaves, 8 Graves produce warm, deep and alt-soul infused…
        
            Heart Like a Levee
          
        Don’t Doubt The M.C. if He’s A Taylor
        For some reason, there has been an ongoing debate about M.C. Taylor, and his Hiss Golden Messenger project. Nine years and six albums on, he has…
        
            De Bach A Los Beatles
          
        The Beatles in the Style of JS Bach?
        Rearranging pop tunes for orchestra is such a common occurrence. One of the bands that many composers have tried to arrange their music for is The…
        
            Anthology 3
          
        The Last Lennon/McCartney Song?
        In January 1994 Yoko Ono gave Paul McCartney two cassettes of John Lennon's home recordings, which included a number of incomplete and previously…
        
            The American Dream
          
        The Foreign Resort The American Dream EP
        The American Dream consists of five songs with a simpler but more intense expression than ever heard before from the band. Following up their 2014…
        
            The Most Lamentable Tragedy
          
        Tragic Rock Opera
        After three radiant albums, Titus Andronicus are back with another radioactive material for your rock brain cells. It is not a tragedy as the title…
        
            You’re Not As ____ As You Think
          
        You're Not As____ As You Think (Fill the Blank With: Emo)
        We had the opportunity to witness a linear revival of emo genre over the past few years. Notable albums were released by Pianos Become The Teeth,…
        
            Humanz
          
        Gorillaz Playful Like Monkeys
        They'll never forget you 'til somebody new comes along are clairvoyant words of Glenn Frey that he sang in New Kid in Town from the legendary…
        
            No Good
          
        Noir Pop
        The world of pop music is populated with so many artists who are trying to copy each other. It is not a plagiarism, it is just a promiscuous idea.…
        
            SOUR SOUL
          
        Ghostface Killah and BADBADNOTGOOD Sour Soul LP
        I began listening to this album strictly because I saw that BadBadNotGood was making the beats. BadBadNotGood is a improvisational, hip-hop…
        
            Bitches Brew Live
          
        Bitches Brew
        If we’re talking about groundbreaking music, this album by Miles Davis is one of the few that can hold this attribute with great pride.…
        
            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…
        
            Tell My Sister
          
        Sisters That Brought Optimism Back To Folk
        In American folk-rock music, 1975 was a year of powerful, dark and confessional albums. Just take a look at this series: Bob Dylan – Blood On The…
        
            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,…
        
            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…
        
            Spiral Horns, Black Onions, Et Al.
          
        Ulaan Markhor - Spiral Horns, Black Onions, Et Al
        Ulaan Markhor is an American psychedelic noise rock band and one of the many projects of the highly prolific Steven R. Smith. Just like his other…
        
            The Silent Partner
          
        Havoc and The Alchemist's new album: ''The Silent Partner''
        Kejuan Muchita alias Havoc is a rapper and producer descent Igbo , born on 21 May 1974 in Queensbridge, famous square in the US city of New York .…
        
            The Congregation
          
        The Congregation
        Leprous are one of those bands that you listen to and pre-order new records from because you want to see them evolve. I got into them in 2012, after…
        
            Steady Diet of Nothing
          
        Fugazi - Steady Diet Of Nothing
        I think most people who dig noise-rock/indie rock/post-hardcore know Fugazi. An introduction here is perhaps not needed, since the band is universally…
        
            Over the Edge
          
        Over the edge
          Oakland “stoner violence” trio Connoisseur’s entire debut LP is about the pleasures and politics of smoking weed.&…
        
            A Song I Can Live With
          
        Chip Taylor - Another Great Waiting To Be Re-discovered
        Luckily, not everybody has forgotten Chip Taylor. After all, he is to get inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. For those who have forgotten&…
        
            Tautou
          
        Smooth Like Marble
        Even with names like Zita Swoon being tossed around among music critics, the current Belgian music scene seems to be somewhat an unknown quantity to…
        
            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…
        
            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…
        
            Sourvein / Will To Mangle
          
        Sourvein - Will To Mangle
        Sourvein are one of the best stoner doom/sludge/southern metal bands of all time in my book, and their album ''Will To Mangle'' is…
        
            Volume 1
          
        Mildlake's Supergroup
        Although the term supergroup has become lame, I can't help myself but to attach it to BNQT. To be honest, that was the intention of its members,…
        
            Outside The Box
          
        Hacktivist -Outside The Box
          There is something incisive about artists who use their music as a tool for political activism. I believe the final product returns to the…
        
            Madonna
          
        Madonna
        The driving force of Madonna’s debut remains its palpable physicality, born out of New York dance clubs, a new pop mandate to move your body in ways…
        
            There Is Love in You (Expanded Edition)
          
        After four years - Four Tet, again
        Kieran Hebden, aka Four Tet is obviously a busy man. He has been involved, and probably is at this very moment - in a myriad of projects. Whether it…
        
            Older
          
        South African Treasure: Ruby Gill
        While discovering new music is always an exciting event for me, there is something really special about finding musicians in my area that make music…
        
            Resistor
          
        Go, Lera!
        American singer-songwriter received worldwide recognition with her appearance in the TV show True Detective and contribution to its soundtrack.…
        
            FLAME
          
        Light it up, Rachel Foxx!
        I was sent a link to preview Rachel Foxx's third EP, before it’s release. This was a while ago, but I only got to it ater this EP got its…
        
            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…
        
            Sonic Messenger
          
        Expo 70 - Sonic Messenger
        Expo 70 is a quite well-known psychedelic rock/drone/space rock project of Justin Wright, who started the project in Los Angeles. Expo 70 has…
        
            A Little Death
          
        My Jerusalem: Post-Punkers Have Finally Made A Hit Rock Album
        My Jerusalem is a band who caught music world’s attention instantly. Founder Jeff Klein had played with The Twilight Singers and The Gutter Twins…
        
            A Night At The Odeon
          
        Queen A Night At The Odeon
        This week we are going to look at an iconic live performance by the beloved rock band Queen. A Night At The Odeon: Hammersmith 1975 was an exuberant…
        
            Trap Or Die 3
          
        Album Roll Out  : Jeezy Trap Or Die 3
        Trap Lord Young Jeezy, nowdays just Jeezy decided to Trap on us for the third time, droppin his latest…
        
            Bang My Head (feat. Sia & Fetty Wap)
          
        Bang on collabo!
        Out of all the dance tracks that I had on my list to listen to this week, this one is my favorite.   Eva Simons “Bludfire&rdquo…
        
            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…
        
            Stardust
          
        JAZZ STANDARDS Vol.17 - Stardust
        “Star Dust” (or “Stardust,” depending on the version) is one of the most prominent jazz standards but more…
        
            Detox
          
        Detox Too Good 
        I know I know, you're probably saying, but Aaron, you just wrote an article about Skepta last week! You'd be correct by saying this, however I…
        
            Roller
          
        Bringing More Noise
        Quilt is the type of band that taps loudly by making suggestions. Their newest album Plaza shows a forward evolution into a heavier fuzz territory…
        
            Thanks 4 Nothing
          
        Nilüfer Yanya's Thanks 4 Nothing Ruminates On a Pivotal Break-Up
        22-year-old London soul singer Nilüfer Yanya (who is of Turkish, Irish and Bajan heritage) may only have two EPs under her belt, but her poignant…
        
            Fall For This
          
        Jade The Moon shares haunting track Fall For This, drops new EP
        Jade The Moon's newest EP comes with a video for focus single 'Fall For This' is a euphoric alt-pop track featuring singer Dani Le Rose…
        
            Runnin' (Lose It All)
          
        Naughty Boy's Runnin' vs. Guillaume Nery's Ocean Gravity
        Free diving is a form of underwater diving that relies on divers' ability to hold their breath until resurfacing. In this extreme sport, Guillaume…
        
            Gold
          
        Kiiara 'Makes It New' with Glitch-Pop
        If it weren't for her breakthrough single Gold, most of the world wouldn't have known of 20-year old Kiiara, an Illinois native who works at a…
        
            Incapable
          
        Keyshia's very capable
        There’s something about when current day R&B singers take on an old retro soul sound in their ballads. I have always had a major weak for…
        
            Hosanna
          
        Perspective on Praise Music Part II
        Previously I had written an article on Christian Music, to summarize; there I referred to this kind of music as an expression of religion and culture…
        
            Black Tornado
          
        Poetic Minimalism
          Black Tornado is a track from singer-songwriter Chris Staples' sixth solo album American Soft (2014), and a great…
        
            The Miller Girl
          
        Steve Hussey and Jake Eddu share with us The Miller Girl
        Yes, “The Miller Girl” is a reference to the beer and the miller girl is portrayed in the Miller ad. Steve Hussey and Jake Eddy are geniuses for…
        
            Sticky Leaves
          
        Angelic Resolution
        The landscape that Linying walks through in her latest video - vast open plains bordered by a series of hills and an expansive blue sky - could not be…
        
            Shove It
          
        Reggae Balanced Under Hip-Hop
        Reggae points with a Hip-Hop twisted fist of power. Santigold was the first to introduce this music listener to the varied vast expanse of space to…
        
            How to Boil an Egg
          
        Imminent Maturity
            Melbourne-based indie singer-songwriter and guitarist Courtney Barnett's latest single How to Boil an Egg is not exactly a…
        
            Someone That Loves You
          
        What Is Love? Someone That Loves You
        Someone That Loves You by HONNE & Izzy Bizu ratifies a necessary element. The surprise nature of love or more importantly love at first sight.…
        
            Something Just Like This
          
        About something just like this
        I think I probably said this in my last blog about Coldplay, about two years ago, but what on earth is going on with this band? What happened to them?…
        
            I'm Real
          
        The Bronx Diva is back
        Jlo is really excited, he has been insisting to their fans through their social networks waiting with many looking forward to the arrival on Thursday…
        
            Nadir
          
        Dynamic Stagnation
        London electronic duo TENDER (James Cullen and Dan Cobb) recently released Nadir, the first taste of their upcoming album from Partisan Records. The…
        
            Your Best American Girl
          
        Truth Tells No Lies
        Mitski clearly focus' on an all too real issue. The radical effect to be 'Your Best American Girl' campaign. Even though I reside in the…
        
            Joe's Dream
          
        Taboo Dreams and Lullabies
        No one in their right frame of mind can classify Natasha Khan's Bat For Lashes work. Genre embracing as well as boundary breaking music sets the…
        
            Take a Walk
          
        Let's All Take A Walk
        If you have listened to Passion Pit before than you know just how great their music really is. Each song is a unique journey synthesized by the…
        
            Nothing Lasts
          
        Lo-Fi Musings
          Nothing Lasts isn't as pessimistic as its title makes it out to be. Noah Kittinger was only 18 when he released his debut LP …
        
            Too Many People
          
        Chelsea Nikkel's Antisocial Anthem
        Princess Chelsea (i.e. Auckland-based singer-songwriter Chelsea Nikkel) is probably best known for her viral hit The Cigarette Duet, a track off her…
        
            buttercup
          
        Hippo Campus' buttercup is an Ode to a Gritty Female Boxer
        One month short of celebrating the anniversary of their debut album landmark (February 24, 2017), up-and-coming Minnesotan indie rock quartet Hippo…
        
            Want You Back
          
        Haim change gears on I Want You Back
        Right Now was an understated return for Haim, a song that confidently, if quietly, closed the door on a relationship that had become toxic. What Want…
        
            Take It Easy
          
        Take It Easy: A Great Post-Election Song
        No importa cuál es su postura con la elección que tuvo lugar hace poco, que es más probable sentirse estresado y en oposición a…
        
            Signs
          
        COVERLAND Vol.24: Signs
        Growing up with MTV, I was a witness to many of the now-classic songs becoming what they are today - a part of music history. Among the bands that…
        
            Paranoia
          
        Only The Paranoid Can Understand Paranoia
        As far as producers go, they also tend to be the musician behind a big name song or even another artist. Max Frost may be a name that has been missing…
        
            Something To Believe In
          
        The New Respects' Something To Believe In is the Uplifting Sonic Melting Pot That 2017 Needs
        After releasing their debut EP  Here Comes Troublein March this year, The New Respects was profiled by Rolling Stone as one…
        
            Go Home
          
        Lucius Show Us How To Go Home 
        Lucius album 'Good Grief' came out in 2016 leading to a successful sophomore return. However, it would be 'Wildewoman' their debut…
        
            Harvest Time
          
        A performance worth repeating
        This is one of the most exciting pieces of music I’ve heard recently. It’s an excerpt from the four-hour show that Esperanza…
        
            Úa
          
        Sóley's “Úa”: Icelandic Fairy-Tale Escapism
        When Icelandic multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter Sóley (Sóley Stefánsdóttir) released her…
        
            Ricochet
          
        Let me be very Di-Rect with you
        It’s not often that I get excited by a new single from Dutch rock band Di-Rect. For the longest time, Di-Rect have been the most popular…
        
            Wedding
          
        Heavily Political
        As promised, Minneapolis-based synthpop band Poliça's third album United Crushers (2016) delivers music…
        
            Each Time You Fall In Love
          
        Lush Hypnotism
        Each Time You Fall in Love follows K and Apocalypse as the third track from Brooklyn ambient pop quartet Cigarettes After Sex's full-…
        
            In Ear Park
          
        In Ear Park: Song Review 
        As I turn on Department of Eagle’s “In Ear Park”, the faint crackle of the acoustic guitar that sneaked its way into the…
        
            Me Voy
          
        About The Meaning Of The Guava Tree And Its Types
        In Venezuela, the term or the word Guayabo refers to Despecho or rupture in itself, is a colloquial word used to refer to a time of mourning, when…
        
            Gasoline
          
        Dreams On Fire
        The more Halsey releases music videos, the more the public comes to understand who Halsey is as a person. Never to be the one that was shy, talking…
        
            A Change Of Heart
          
        Introducing “Matty the Clown”!
        I admit that I was a bit surprised when I found out that The 1975 has released another music video and it's the song A Change of Heart. Now, in…
        
            Habalona
          
        Habalona from Rxnde Akozta and Marrom
        Randee Akozta is one of the most important Mc's that emerged from the underground scene of the island of Cuba, he became known thanks to the…
        
            Kill For You
          
        Primal Fractions
        However far behind I may be on the essential grace of Skylar Grey, I may be...a concert of Grey's is happening in my area this following weekend…
        
            Thief
          
        Ansel Elgort Tackles A Thief
        Full of Pop hooks, 1980's sonic rhythm and a need for sexual speed? Yes, Ansel Elgort known mainly for his acting ability than his new musical…
        
            Road Head
          
        Pump and Run
        Road Head followed “Machinist” and “Boyish” as the third taste of Japanese Breakfast's (…
        
            #WHERESTHELOVE
          
        Where is the love?
        How to forget the song that launched to stardom this band so unique, a video that was identified with a question mark and a very special question,…
        
            Middle of the Bed - Acoustic
          
        Lucy Rose's Middle of the Bed
          Lucy Rose increases the need to listen to acoustic indie music. Not for a designated reason because simply put...one reason can not be…
        
            1000
          
        N.E.R.D. and Future Deliver Electrifying Political Chaos With 1000
        Swagger overshadowed political awareness on N. E. R. D. and Rihanna’s “Lemon” (tutorial No. 1); Pharrell Williams tips…
        
            Shadow
          
        Shadow of Hate 
        “Why is your hate so addicting?” begins the first track of the album Nocturne by Wild Nothing, consisting of Jack Tatum. The…
        
            Polished
          
        Prince Innocence Explore the Trophy Girl Syndrome
          I've written about Toronto-based duo Prince Innocence's (Josh McIntyre and Talvi Faustmann) 'Manic' before, and…
        
            Bad Blood
          
        Wonky Funk
        The music video for East London singer-songwriter and record producer NAO's (Neo Jessica Joshua) breakout hit Bad Blood features simple - yet…
        
            Liberty Or Death
          
        ThreePeace strikes chord of Support for the Troops with Liberty or Death on KUAC Alaska
        ThreePeace was featured on KUAC Fm in Alaska with their song Liberty or Death. The song is a song written in support of the American Soldier who…
        
            Runnin' (Lose It All)
          
        Running under water
        Beyonce is like Rihanna's big sister. I always saw her like that. I don't really like Rihanna's or Beyonce's music, with exceptions of…
        
            Mr. Hitler
          
        We're Gonna Tear Hitler Down
        In times of global tensions and a possible new rise of fascist, racist, nationalist and fundamentalist movements, it’s imperative to…
        
            Try
          
        Live through 2.0
        When you like the music of an artist plays all your songs and albums, you want to know more about his life, looking and still in their social…
        
            Single (feat. Mistah Mez)
          
        Most Promising Pacific Artist Loves Being Single! 
        D Lewis or Donell in full is Samoan, but South Auckland born ordinary human, until he…
        
            Baby
          
        Gothic Sultriness
            Brooklyn-via-Argentina singer-songwriter Tei Shi’s (Valerie Teicher) critically acclaimed debut album Crawl Space (…
        
            I Scare Myself
          
        COVERLAND Vol.6: I Scare Myself
        The 80s were a decade filled with hits. But did you know that many of them were reworks of songs from the 50s, 60s, and 70s? One of those tunes that I…
        
            Cloud
          
        Elias: A Hard Man To Find
        Once in our lives we find ourselves asking a very important question while watching our favorite TV series: Who in the name of everything holy sang…
        
            Mi primer millon
          
        American Dream, Latin Dream and Venezuelan Dream
        When the eyes are closed, not only rest, but you dream, it is a time when the unconscious is released, and everything comes to light, and only you…
        
            Touch
          
        Cool Touch
        Kloe offers an intriguing look into a teenage craze of touching and love. Throw in a few wild parties, drinking and delightful light play...Kloe's…
        
            Search For Your Love
          
        Spacey Yearning
        Garage space pop duo Gulp materialized due to a chance encounter: Scottish vocalist Lindsey Leven met Super Furry Animals bassist Guto Pryce…
        
            The Boxer
          
        A Unique Highlight From Joan Baez 75th Birthday Celebration
        Recently, Joan Baez had a big concert to commemorate her 75th birthday. The concert was a huge turn out, featuring many Baez original compositions…
        
            Soak
          
        Zola Jesus Soaks in Hopeful Gloom
        “Soak” follows “Exhumed” as the second new track from Wisconsin singer and producer Zola Jesus’…
        
            This Mess We're In
          
        Songs that Started it all. (3 PJ Harvey, This Mess We're In (feat Thom Yorke)
        It will come as no surprise that Radiohead are responsible for a lot of my music tastes. It was through interviews with them that finally pushed me…
        
            The Bluest Eyes In Texas
          
        The Bluest Eyes in Texas
          It's Chloë Sevigny's eyes that are blue. Her karaoke rendition of Restless Heart's 1988 country hit song Bluest Eyes…
        
            Misery
          
        Gwen brings us a new video
        The new song is called Misery, and is the third single from his latest album  This Is What the Truth Feels Like is inspired by the situation that has…
        
            Alaska
          
        Air In Between
        “The music, in a lot of ways, reflects this meditative quality I get from hiking and dancing. They’re two polar opposite things…
        
            Dipped-in-Blue
          
        Vector_Xing: Dipped In Blue
        Comprising of LA born Stevan Cablayan (vocals) and London born Cameron McLain (instruments), Vector_XING create soul and…
        
            Your Best American Girl
          
        The Unhinged Catharsis of Not Fitting In
        2016 may prove to be the turning point for Asian American representation in popular culture, with the proliferation of social media campaigns…
        
            Making Plans For Nigel
          
        A Haunting Bossa Nova Twist
          Formed in 2004, French cover band Nouvelle Vague consists of Marc Collin and Olivier Libaux, along with a host of rotating female…
        
            Sorry Is Gone
          
        Gone Girl
        La cantante country de Ohio, Jessica Lea Mayfield, estrenó recientemente la pista titular de su cuarto álbum de estudio (el 29 de…
        
            Atoms
          
        Post-Break up Chill
          I can see why Atoms, a track from Roses - the debut album from Atlanta-based Awful Records' 'Darkwave Duchess' Abra -…
        
            Infinity Guitars
          
        Infinity Guitars Still Sounds Explosive After Seven Years
        Bitter rivals are the first term that comes to mind when Infinity Guitars by Sleigh Bells comes on the radio. Recently Infinity Guitars found it's…
        
            Intro
          
        An Instrumental Masterpiece
          When you have instrumentals as ear-catching as Intro (the opening track of The xx's self-titled 2009 album), lyrics are superfluous.…
        
            Let My Baby Stay
          
        Hypnotic Appeal
        Amandla Stenberg may only be 18 years old, but she has already proven herself to be a woman of many, many talents. After demonstrating her…
        
            Off and On
          
        SALES Flesh Out Exquisite Yearning with Off and On
          Florida-based indie duo SALES (guitarist/producer Jordan Shih and vocalist/guitarist Lauren Morgan) recently released Off and On,…
        
            Lo Que Dios Quiera
          
        Fanny Lu trusts in What God Wills
        After much waiting Colombian Fanny Lu has unveiled his new video. This promotional single called What God wants is almost half a year after the first…
        
            S.O.S.
          
        COVERLAND Vol.19: SOS
        What Portishead did with ABBA’s “SOS” is a remarkable example of a true cover - completely altered in mood,…
        
            Talking to Myself
          
        A fitting tribute to a great man
        In my track by track review of Linkin Park’s One More Light I wasn’t to find of “Talking to Myself”, but there is nothing like a new context to change…
        
            Sahara
          
        Songhoy Blues and Iggy Pop's Sahara Imbue the Desert With Joie De Vivre 
        “Sahara”, a collaboration between Iggy Pop and “desert blues” guitar quarter Songhoy Blues, aims to correct…
        
            Messin' Around
          
        Pitbull and Enrique Iglesias together with the video for “Messin' Around”.
        This time these great artists came together to create the new video for Messin 'Around and could not expect less from them. We find a video…
        
            Treat You Better
          
        Shawn Mendes premieres Treat You Better
        Who can forget the young Canadian guy who Diola around the world with its theme Stitches, that no one was removed from the head, that subject with…
        
            HUMBLE.
          
        Kendrick`s HUMBLE Preach! 
        Lo que antes era un puro asombro fuera de las fronteras de un-tales joven fenómeno tramo marcado, que ahora es sólo un derivado de la…
        
            Exception
          
        Token Shows How Bullying Affects Everyone
        Between Hip Hop and Rap, these two genres have always been a safe haven for anyone to voice their opinions. In the case of Token with his music video…
        
            Nas Album Done
          
        Dj Khaled and Nas: ''Nas album done''
        Nas Album Done is the new video showing the life of a tycoon of the music industry as it is DJ Khaled featuring stellar participation of Jamaican…
        
            Angels in Chains
          
        Geri's tribute to George: From friend to friend
        Sometimes, social media is so misleasing. It had been buzzing for days that Geri Horner-Halliwell or Halliwell-Horner, or just…
        
            Liquorice
          
        LIQUORICE AND OTHER TREATS
        While Alice Jemima’s first single off her newest work, Liquorice, was not at all what I expected, I can say with conviction, that I was pleasantly…
        
            Do You Wanna Get High?
          
        Weezer Do You Wanna Get High?
        This week, alternative rock legends Weezer released their new single entitled “Do You Want to Get High”. The song was supposedly…
        
            Closer
          
        Closer
        For the first 10 seconds, the song sounds like it’s building to something monumental: thundering piano chords, sweeping synth washes, and a swelling…
        
            A Sign
          
        New music from my producer and Deyah
        With the way my life is right now, I don’t get too much time to focus on my own music. One of the producers, almost painfully reminded me…
        
            Smile
          
        Lily Allen Still Brings On A Smile
        Describing Lily Allen is hard to do. That may be a fact itself however, Allen has proved nothing is quite sacred on a comical note. Also the year 2006…
        
            Symphony No. 6 in A minor 
          
        Mahler’s 6th And The Lucerne Festival Orchestra
        The Lucerne Festival Orchestra is one of those special orchestras that seems to top itself in marvels performance after performance. The strains of…
        
            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…
        
            Dangerous (feat. Joywave)
          
        Music is a World of Big Data
        Discoverability is one of the greatest perks of being able to explore the world of music without the chains of having to use a streaming service only…
        
            Move
          
        Urgent Locomotion
        Move, the first track from LA indie pop quartet Saint Motel's (lead vocalist, guitarist and piano player A/J Jackson, lead guitarist Aaron Sharp,…
        
            Cranes in the Sky
          
        Solange Steels Music's Broken Wings
        The opening to Solange Knowles “Cranes in The Sky” beckons with an addictive head-nodding beat that subdues all your attention.…
        
            Die Young
          
        Flipping the Script
        Music - rock-and-roll in particular - has long championed a fatal fetishization of youth. Kurt Cobain and Amy Winehouse are probably the most famous…
        
            Love
          
        Nothing fancy, just Love
        Oh man, where to even start with this? Aptly, Lana del Rey blessed the world with the single from her pending album in the month of love. While few…
        
            Something In The Way
          
        Concentrated Attraction
        Nirvana came into existence and seemingly destroyed hair metal in the blink of an eye. Parents who where in thier early 20s at the time would save…
        
            The Bay
          
        Stereo Honey's The Bay: Haunting and Strangely Uplifting Desperation
        London alternative/indie quartet Stereo Honey only have one EP (Monuments, 1st December 2017) to their name thus far, but they have already…
        
            My My My!
          
        Troye Sivan Embodies Uninhibited Queer Desire in “My My My!” 
        It has been a busy week in pop, with music video drops from Taylor Swift (“End Game”), Dua Lipa (“IDGAF”),…
        
            FAB. (feat. Remy Ma)
          
        JoJo keeps it real
        There are many songs that talk about fake friends, but none sound as sweet as JoJo's FAB. Don't let the title mislead you. Fab is not…
        
            The Spoils
          
        Graceful Dread
        Bristol-based trip hop pioneers Massive Attack have recently released  an eerie, abstract and beautiful video for “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…
        
            Let It Ride
          
        Let It Ride
        A collaboration between two leading artists on the American music scene, this song from Robert Glasper’s sixth studio album “Black Radio 2” is a real…
        
            Summertime
          
        Youthful Anxiety
          Summertime is the first track from Moonguys' (an indie dreampop band from Atlanta, Georgia, led by Greg Gulbranson)…
        
            Ain't Your Mama
          
        Jennifer transforms in her New Video
        just few hours ago have released the new video for Jennifer Lopez's Is not Your Mama and already has over 200,000 views. And it is a fun…
        
            Elevator Operator
          
        Profound Mundanity
        Melbourne singer-songwriter-guitarist Courtney Barnett's 2016 Grammy nomination for Best New Artist propelled the Australian indie darling to a…
        
            Dreamworld
          
        Wakeful Possibilities
        She was the girl with the string around her neck -ing with the boy who could only give her less It could be more if she learned to never expect -ing…
        
            Reverie
          
        Desire's Horrors
          When it comes to music from contemporary openly queer artists, there are roughly two camps. There are the 'mainstreamers', who…
        
            Disorder - 2007 Remastered Version
          
        Songs that started it all. 1) Disorder, Joy Division
        As much as I write about Radiohead, surprisingly, they aren't my favourite band. That spot goes to Joy Division, the Manchester quartet who,…
        
            Say You Won't Let Go
          
        The Perfect Song For Missing Someone
        I’ll be frank; I’ve never heard of James Arthur before, however, the other day my colleagues were singing this song called “Say You Won’t Let Go”. It…
        
            True Colors
          
        Justin and Anna team up for True Colors
        Some time ago we know that about the release date of the new animated film from DreamWorks TROLLS which reached all the cinemas at the time of…
        
            Voodoo Doll
          
        So Above As Below
        A part of me wants to write about the sinister qualitues administered on this track...however the other outstanding qualities need to be heard or read…
        
            7 Years
          
        7 Years by Lukas Graham
        I recently learned a valuable lesson. Tuning in to the local radio on a rainy Sunday morning does have its perks.   In my country, listening…
        
            Sympathy for the Devil
          
        Blood, Sweat and Tears - Sympathy for the Devil
        Here is an oldie. It’s a cover of “Sympathy for the Devil”, legendary song, one of the hymns of rock music, written by…
        
            Back To Back
          
        Top 10 Songs of 2015 
          For rap fans, 2015 was nothing but excellent. A new mixtape from Drake and Future, new artists on the rise, and overall just a great vibe…
        
            Apartment Story
          
        Songs that started it all: The National, Apartment Story
        If there was one band that could sum up my early twenties it's The National. The song that made that possible was Apartment Story. In many ways…
        
            Bridge Over Troubled Water
          
        Art Garfunkel Serenades Glastonbury with Classic S & G Hit
        This video was filmed at the Glastonbury festival where the famous Art Garfunkel was closing the end of his show out with a fabulous acoustic version…
        
            RAW EXIT
          
        Channy Leaneagh's Schizophrenic Feminism
        Noisey: Your new record “Shulamith” is named after the radical feminist Shulamith Firestone. How did you come about her?  …
        
            Stressed Out
          
        Nostalgia on the Billboard Top 40: Twenty One Pilots' Stressed Out
        Although Twenty One Pilots’ Stressed Out was released in April of 2015, it has enjoyed a spot on the Billboard top 40 since. Although many…
        
            Kit Kat
          
        Hi-Five’s Kit Kat break
        I know, I know, a lot of my blogs recently are about all these R&B acts returning and yes, there’s another one. Actually, it’s one I wasn’t…
        
            Finally (feat. SWV)
          
        BBD and SWV finally get it right
        We are just a little over a week into the new year and already it is giving us some surprises, especially for r&b fans. The upcoming mini-…
        
            Hide
          
        Dreaming of Hiding in the Woods With Saavan
        Hide is the dream of a night in the woods. Walking without trying to find our way. This is how the group Saavan explain their newest single 'Hide&…
        
            I Feel You
          
        K-Pop’s Most-Awaited Comeback
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            Empire Of The Sun
          
        ThreePeace - Empire of the Sun Album Review
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            Makeba
          
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            Stardom
          
        Pushing the Right Buttons
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            I'll Find You
          
        Heart-melting Pill Of Encouragement For Cancer-Fighters! 
        Although just leaked via global net, Lecrae`s latest heart-mmelting single featuring Tori Kelly just raised the…
        
            Come See Us Play
          
        Sidestepper breaks the silence of a decade
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            Where Is The Love?
          
        Still a Timely Question for Today
        We only got one world and something's wrong with it. This is how the lyrics of this 2003 hit song from Black Eyed Peas end. And with the recent…
        
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        Young Star On Fire With New Single Play! 
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            Moneda
          
        Prince Royce joins Gerardo Ortiz in a new theme
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            Tulips
          
        Luxuriant Stasis
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            Chi Chi
          
        Razor-Sharp Braggadocio
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            Boy
          
        EMMA LOUISE – BOY
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            Like A Virgin
          
        50 Greatest Madonna Songs According To Rolling Stone
        No doubt Madonna is one of those artists that although the years pass, is still news for any event or music, and there are many pages, magazines, and…
        
            Sea Creatures
          
        What the Precocious Teenager Sees
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            Peaches
          
        The Sweetest Peaches
        Peaches remains LA duo In The Valley Below's (vocalist and guitarist Jeffrey Jacob Mendel and vocalist and keyboard player…
        
            I Could've Been Your Girl
          
        Zooey Deschanel's Retro Romanticism
        She & Him's third album Volume 3 (2013) may have been the first album produced after Deschanel’s divorce from…
        
            Semaphore
          
        Too Far Gone for the Semaphore
        In most areas of my life, I struggle to express myself in a way that feels authentic and genuine. Music is a respite from that — it's…
        
            Art Deco
          
        Ghetto Art Deco
        Art Deco, a track from Lana Del Rey's fourth studio album Honeymoon (2015), has long been rumored to be about her music scene…
        
            The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH 14: Overture
          
        The Nutcracker: It's Music & Magic
        One could not merely put aside one classical music when the holiday season is about to start. Sure, there are lots of Christmas music to choose from…
        
            With Strangers
          
        Romanticisms at the Root of Little Joy
        With Strangers captures the spirit of Little Joy's self-titled and only full-length release. The warm analog recording and soft vocal croon only…
        
            Summer Holiday
          
        Jack of all Tongues, Master of None
        Wild Nothing's song Summer Holiday has echoes of forbidden love. The persona sings of being in a place and time that is transient and the subject…
        
            Love Me Better
          
        Redemptive Pop
        I had a big hit. And then I had 12 years of aggression towards it. It was a strange experience. [These are] quite harsh words to hear at the top of a…
        
            Eternity
          
        Built To Last
        Surf beat, west coast and best of all a fun pick me up track from Communions. 'Eternity' sounds like the kind of song friends share between…
        
            Protection
          
        A Knock At The Door
        Call Emma Ruth Rundle a deity that could open up the gates of heaven and the pits of hell with one song. 'Protection' comes of off Emma Ruth…
        
            Kiss You The Same
          
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        Alain Clark is a well-known name in the Netherlands and has been so for several years. Coming from a musical family – his dad played in his…
        
            Easy
          
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        When Faith No More released the video for Easy, it became an instant hit and received heavy airplay on MTV back then, when the station was the main…
        
            Young And Menace
          
        The Very Much Awaited New Fall Out Boy Song
        After gathering a lot of negative comments for their “Ghostbusters (I’m Not Afraid)” remake for the released Ghostbusters movie, everyone was very…
        
            Psychic Temple
          
        Psychic Temple - A Good Place For Worship
        Chris Schlarb, the man behind Psychic Temple seems to be doing what Bill Laswell was doing in the first part of the Eighties with his Material and…
        
            Dolly Parton
          
        Dolly Parton ‘Blue Smoke’ – Album Review
        If you’ve been reading this site or following me on Twitter for a while you’ll know that my one fangirly weakness is Dolly Parton. In the past I have…
        
            John Mayer
          
        John Mayer Premieres New Song LIVE
        After not releasing any music for over three years, John Mayer has announced that he will be putting his new album out four songs at a time, once a…
        
            Huun-Huur-Tu
          
        Postmodern Tuva
        From the highlands of Tuva comes a group of musicians that bring the breath of the mountains to the Western audiences in a postmodern package,…
        
            Chris Brown
          
        Chris Brown attacked a woman in Las Vegas
        TMZ celebrity news website in the US has reported that the rapper Chris Brown was involved in another scandal domestic assault. The incident occurred…
        
            AKDONG MUSICIAN (AKMU)
          
        SONG REVIEW: Akdong Musician's 200%
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            Enrique Iglesias
          
        Enrique Iglesias recognized as artist of the year at the Latin American Music Awards
        For a consecutive year he triumphs in the awards that recognize Latin talent.  The Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias won this Thursday the recognition…
        
            The Notorious B.I.G.
          
        Notorious B.I.G. still hypnotizes
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            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…
        
            Mumford & Sons
          
        Live: A Beautiful Collision
        Have you ever looked back on your past and thought “I wish I wasn’t like that”? In the present you feel liked a changed…
        
            Dierks Bentley
          
        Dierks Bentley ‘Somewhere On A Beach’ – Single Review
        Dierks Bentley recently released his eighth studio album, Black, in May of this year. Bentley calls the new album a “relationship…
        
            Modern Blossom
          
        Modern Blossom
        Like my Dead Friend My yellow cup is full of coffee and milk – the substance is scary and alive.  My grey street is full of spring &…
        
            Jay Electronica
          
        Jay Electronica Issues Apology To Kendrick & 50 Cent
        Earlier this year in February New Orleans rapper Jay Electronica released a track which seemed to be charged with anger towards his detractors. In the…
        
            Don DiLego
          
        Don DiLego Shares Magnificent New Record
        Don DiLego has been an artist that continually breaks through barriers. His eclectic sound goes beyond the stylistic boundaries of Americana, Folk and…
        
            Bebe Rexha
          
        Bebe Rexha with G-Eazy for the second time
        After the success that included the song Me, Myself and I singer Bebe Rexha rejoins with rapper G-Eazy to create a new song called FFF (Fuck Fake…
        
            Tony Bennett
          
        Due to his health, singer Tony Bennet suspends concerts
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            Spotify Landmark
          
        Streaming versus live music
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            Alkilados
          
        Reykon and Alkilados with their own version
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            OneRepublic
          
        OneRepublic is back!
        The band is back after promoting his musical comeback with a fantastic social media campaign in which he was asked her to go up photos of a postcard…
        
            K. Michelle
          
        Breezy Joins Michelle For Another Instant Hit! 
        After the longest music break so far, this R`n`b diva comes back stronger than ever. And much mature too. And just after…
        
            Ximena Sariñana
          
        Ximena Sariñana will take a break
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            Okills
          
        Okills returns to Venezuela to celebrate its fifth anniversary
        A concert will be conducive to the Venezuelan group Okills celebrate its arrival in the 5 years of experience space. Impeachment in Mexico for a year…
        
            Kylie Minogue
          
        A week in the life of Kylie
        It's been a hell of a week for Kylie Minogue. I had a real dejavu once I saw a post of hers announcing a new label deal with BMG and a…
        
            Fergie
          
        Hungry for new Fergalicious music?
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            Franco De Vita
          
        I can't get on a platform in Venezuela, I can't say a word, it's inopportune
        Franco De Vita was interviewed by journalist Shirley Várnagy some days ago and expressed his grief over the situation in Venezuela. It is no…
        
            Lee Gallagher
          
        Lee Gallagher Interview
        Lee Gallagher inhales the Bay area of California, making it part of who he is musically. After a few years in the area, Gallagher appreciates its…
        
            Two Door Cinema Club
          
        Two Door Cinema Club will release their next album
        Two Door Cinema Club is a fun and very good band. With sticky and cheerful rhythms a space in the world Indie Rock made since 2010 and will soon…
        
            Reykon
          
        Reykon premieres new video El Chisme
        The Colombian artist premiered the video for her song Gossip, Hand Daniel Duran and Rosmeri Marval, which was recorded during two days in Caracas.…
        
            The Strokes
          
        The Strokes, like good bread
        It's hard to disappoint with three songs, and even less if they are parts of a band like the Strokes. However, worth writing a few lines…
        
            Céline Dion
          
        Celine Dion goes on
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            Chayanne
          
        Chayanne joins Wisin in What Have You Done To Me
        Chayanne returns to the music scene with a new and interesting proposal adding to reggaeton song with Wisin, one of the movement's leaders.…
        
            The New Basement Tapes
          
        A Very Special New Basement Band 
        Bob Dylan. Need I say more? Well even though this one isn't about the legend, it does have a very special connection to him. Following a…
        
            Elton John
          
        5 of The Best Singer-Songwriters of The 70's
        The singer-songwriter/folk/coffeehouse movement occurred during the late sixties after rock and roll was losing its authority. People wanted to calm…
        
            Juan Gabriel
          
        Billboard for Juan Gabriel
        They go eight months of the death of Divo of Juarez, Juan Gabriel, and his fame and talent continue to expand.  The recent deaths of artists manage…
        
            Ilan Chester
          
        Ilan Chester kicks off 2016 in Miami.
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            Colin Lloyd Tucker
          
        Another Moonlight Serenade. New Old School
        My promotional CD arrived with a hand written note from Colin containing the somewhat cryptic message ‘more of the same old new horizons&…
        
            Led Zeppelin
          
        The 100 Greatest Drummers According to Rolling Stone Magazine
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            Maleh
          
        Maleh is already taking The First Step
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            Kelsea Ballerini
          
        Kelsea Ballerini ‘The First Time’ – Album Review
        Those who have only heard Kelsea Ballerini’s debut single ‘Love Me Like You Mean It’ blasting out of their radios in all its semi-electro country-pop…
        
            Bruno Mars
          
        “Versace on the floor” new song by Bruno Mars
        Bruno Mars has released a new hit, a ballad with a style of the early 90's, which will be part of his album 24k Magic, which is expected to…
        
            The Shaggs
          
        Remember The Shaggs?
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            Dracula Lewis
          
        Dracula Lewis 
        Bloodsucking time! Or should I say “Bloodsharing”? The artist I want to talk about goes by the name “Dracula Lewis&…
        
            Steve Vai
          
        Deeper than Technique
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            Anahí
          
        Anahí returns with an Unexpected album
        The former RBD becomes sexier than ever, submitted his fans to his new baby and he referred to the new album to be released next June 3rd. This news…
        
            Rina Sawayama
          
        With Cyber Stockholm Syndrome, Rina Sawayama Examines the Perils and Pleasures of Life Online
            London-via-Japan singer-songwriter Rina Sawayama exists at the unlikely intersection of '90s R&B, J-Pop visuals and…
        
            Usher
          
        Usher premieres No Limit on Jimmy Kimmel's show
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            Sturgill Simpson
          
        Sturgill Simpson ‘A Sailor’s Guide To Earth’ – Album Review
        Sturgill Simpson hasn’t shown us what he’s about yet. His debut ‘High Top Mountain’ introduced him as a…
        
            Lasso
          
        Lasso tells you Don't Try To Forget Me
        For several days ago he started playing on the radio the new issue of Lasso. The Venezuelan gave to all his fans an incredible song like No Me Try To…
        
            Ben Howard
          
        Scenic Soundtrack: I Forget Where We Were
        This January, I took a holiday to Iceland. It had always been a dream of mine to visit this country, quite frankly it’s beautiful and one of…
        
            Foo Fighters
          
        Indefinite rest for Foo Fighters?
        The statements issued by the Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, where indicated the possible disintegration of the group earlier this year, would…
        
            Natalia Lafourcade
          
        Natalia Lafourcade pays tribute to Agustín Lara with I saw you pass
        Natalia Lafourcade is a divine woman who claims the identity of Latin American folklore with her music that reaches the soul and sensitizes the…
        
            Steven Tyler
          
        Steven Tyler ‘Red, White, and You’ – Single Review
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            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…
        
            Weezer
          
        Weezer releases video for Mexican Fender
        The US group Weezer presented the video their new Mexican Fender song after the tweet they released yesterday:  Get ready for new music on Thursday…
        
            Russell Suereth
          
        Russell Suereth Releases Video Documenting Spiritual Haven Album
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            Natalie Cole
          
        An Everlasting Love – Remembering Natalie Cole 
        An offspring of a legend has great shoes to fill…. But Natalie Cole, daughter of the legendary Nat King Cole, managed to transcend all of…
        
            Instalok
          
        If You Love Music and League of Legends, You'll Love Instalok!
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            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…
        
            Chris Tomlin
          
        Holy Is The Lord
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            Katy Perry
          
        I support Hillary Clinton
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            Laura Bell Bundy
          
        Laura Bell Bundy ‘Another Piece of Me’ – Album Review
        More through accident than design, the recent SaladGate saga has meant it’s as good a time as any for female country artists to be releasing…
        
            B.o.B
          
        A Personal Adventure
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            The Bacon Brothers
          
        The Bacon Brothers 
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            Art Ensemble Of Chicago
          
        The Third Decade
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            Gucci Mane
          
        Gucci Mane and Nicki Minaj team up for “Make Love”
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            John Cage Meets Sun Ra
          
        Meeting of Free Spirits
        The title may sound like I’m writing an article on Native Indians or some spiritual music. Actually, it’s an article about a…
        
            Elvis Presley
          
        Elvis Presley - The Album Collection
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            Tomates Fritos
          
        Fried Tomatoes performs concert in Caracas
        The Venezuelan group Tomates Fritos offer tonight a private concert in which he will tour the issues on their latest album. The presentation will be…
        
            The Beatles
          
        The Beatles premieres documentary
        Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years was the excuse for the living legends of The Beatles paraded in public. The premiere of the latest documentary…
        
            Rhett May
          
        Rockstar Rhett May Is A Perfect Fit For The Modern Day Fans Of Classic Rock
        Rockstar Rhett May is a perfect fit for the modern day fans of classic rock! With experience and influences spanning the world from India to western…
        
            Elton John
          
        Elton John makes an international call to fight against AIDS.
        British singer Elton John on Monday urged the international community to include all sexual orientations in the fight against AIDS community and…
        
            David Bowie
          
        A new fan is born
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            Janet Jackson
          
        Janet Jackson takes a break
        With a brand new album and a tour means performing singer Janet Jackson, sister of the late pop star Michael Jackson, announced to his followers to…
        
            Ali Aslam
          
        Ali Aslam's Brings Cultures Together With The Last American
        In his new album, The Last American, Ali Aslam weaves together the many facets of his identity to create a beautiful thematic and sonic landscape. The…
        
            Jim White
          
        Jim White Interview
        Jim White’s songwriting and visual art are some of the tangible fruits of his sometimes dark thoughts, but he is not the tortured Southern…
        
            Rihanna
          
        Kiss It Better, another sensual video clip of Rihanna
        Movements and sensual looks, black and white format, light clothing and close - ups is what can be seen in the new video for the Barbadian singer…
        
            Lana Del Rey
          
        Lana Del Rey releases the first single from her upcoming album
        And he turned to go to Lana del Rey, again someone from his inner circle leaked one of his songs he planned to release in later days. Sn however, the…
        
            Daiquiri
          
        Daiquirí returns with a new album
        Tropical and festive sounds that made the group Daiquiri move the hips of Venezuelans (and much of the Caribbean public) during the 1980s will no…
        
            Beyoncé
          
        Beyoncé and Bruno Mars shine with Coldplay at the Superbowl
        Michael Jackson, Madonna, Paul McCartney and the Rolling Stones are among the artists who have presented the most memorable Super Bowl halftime shows…
        
            Soundgarden
          
        Chris Cornell spoke about the future of Soundgarden
        Soundgarden is listed as one of the most influential bands in contemporary music. With the album Superunknown of 1994 they managed to position…
        
            Wonk Unit
          
        Wonk Unit: Promo Materials Are Definition Of 21st Century Punk
        When my friend from England told me how I need to check out Wonk Unit, they have become my favorite band. The sense of humor they bring to the table…
        
            Arch Enemy
          
        A Different Kind Of Diva
        It was late 2000, Arch Enemy were a relatively known band (after all they were practically a supergroup), but haven’t swept the world yet,…
        
            Beyoncé
          
        Beyonce accused of plagiarism
        Less than two months of the promotional launch of Lemonade, sixth studio album by American singer, Beyonce, criticism of the artist abound in various…
        
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        Frenchman Michel Delpech died
        At 69, and after being removed from the stage for health problems, he died the historic French singer Michel Delpech, who achieved his greatest…
        
            The Killers
          
        Brandon Flowers spoke about the new album by The Killers
        the saying: what happens in Las Vegas stays in Las Vegas. And thank goodness that is not always the case, because the band The Killers, which is…
        
            Danny Barnes
          
        Danny Barnes Interview
        Danny Barnes returns to Country Fried Rock to discuss his recent accolade, the Steve Martin Prize for Excellence in Banjo and Bluegrass. Barnes has…
        
            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…
        
            Imagine Dragons
          
        Thunder is the new hit of Imagine Dragons
        On April 27, the American band from Las Vegas, Nevada, Imagine Dragons, released a new song, which promises to be another hit for the band. The song…
        
            Black Veil Brides
          
        Black Veil Brides: The Evolution of Rebellion
        Black Veil Brides has molded and earned a reputation in the music industry as a band that is able to transcend traditional labels and use their lyrics…
        
            Brian Johnson
          
        Brian Johnson might be out of AC/DC
        It is never too late to change. And under this premise, the members of the heavy metal band AC / DC have apparently dismissal vocalist Brian Johnson…
        
            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…
        
            Striking Matches
          
        Striking Matches & Parker Millsap’s Nashville Skyline – The Buddy & Jim Show Recap
        Striking Matches can count all of their songs that have appeared on the television show Nashville. There’s already been eight and…
        
            Amy Winehouse
          
        Amy Winehouse's 'Back to Black' turns 10
        Ten years of good soul and sound Mowtown have elapsed since the release of the album Back to Black by Amy Winehouse. The record, second and last of…
        
            Buena Vista Social Club
          
        Buena Vista Social Club Look
        And speaking of the visit of US President Barack Obama, Cuba, jumped to the fore the issue of Buena Vista Social Club.  And is that a few days before…
        
            Carlos Vives
          
        Carlos Vives does not stop
        Carlos Vives remains in a great moment. The singer is in the middle of promoting his new single Robarte Un Beso , which features the participation of…
        
            Miley Cyrus
          
        Miley Cyrus returns with more music and less controversy
        The American artist Miley Cyrus announced, through a photograph on her official website, that her new studio album will be titled Younger now and…
        
            Ghost B.C.
          
        Ghost premieres music video for He Is
        It has been quite a busy year for Swedish heavy metal band Ghost among lawsuits, a successful tour opening Iron Maiden and lead singer Papa Emeritus…
        
            Taylor Swift
          
        Taylor Swift's Best Song from 1989
        Taylor dropped the music video of Out of the Woods, her sixth single from her fifth album 1989, during Dick Clark's 2016 New Year's Rockin Eve…
        
            TM404
          
        TM404
        Magic is always nearby. You just do not feel it constantly because of everyday stupid things and thoughts. Daily routine and commonness disperses your…
        
            Katy Perry
          
        The entertainment industry supports Hillary Clinton
        The policy is certainly a very important issue and sometimes inevitable about it, long part of my life as a Venezuelan, I have lived countless…
        
            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…
        
            Ron Carter
          
        THE LOW END Vol.5: Ron Carter
        If I ever had to pick a bassist that would bear the title “the best”, then it would surely be Ron Carter. He is one of the finest…
        
            Keith Walker
          
        Keith Walker ‘Chaser' - EP Review
        I don’t often seek out pop country up-and-comers these days, so when I’m asked to feature one the music really has to grab me. That was indeed the…
        
            Neville Staples AKA Judge Roughneck
          
        Judge Roughneck Comes Alive with New Video
        Ska Legends Judge Roughneck are back at it again with their latest single and video for Mirror in the Bathroom. One of the best ways to close out 2016…
        
            The Doors
          
        Simply legendary. The Doors. 
        Unlike my articles on Russian rock bands I am not going to put any information about “The Doors”. You should know it yourselves;…
        
            Residente
          
        We are abnormal, says Residente
        The Puerto Rican rapper Residente finally shows his solo work after his separation Visitor, Calle 13. This is the theme We're abnormal, which…
        
            Fonseca
          
        Fonseca premieres the video for his single “Vine a Buscate”
        Renowned Colombian singer and songwriter won three Latin Grammy surprised all his fans with his new song I came to find .This issue is part of his…
        
            The Rolling Stones
          
        Peru rocked for the first time with the Rolling Stones
        Hello Lima, Peru hello, hello my causitas said the microphone the legendary Mick Jagger in what was the first presentation of the Rolling Stones in…
        
            Blake Shelton
          
        Looking For A Christmas Soundtrack? Go For ‘Cheers, It’s Christmas’ With Blake Shelton! – Review
        Blake Shelton released his first Christmas album ‘Cheers, It’s Christmas’  on October 2nd, which I always feel is far too early to even be…
        
            Elvis Costello And The Roots
          
        A shock between ghosts
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            Chino & Nacho
          
        Dazzling Europe and they go for more
        Chino & Nacho, the most successful duo in Latin America, has the ability to take their music to Europe. Currently, the musicians are touring…
        
            Rihanna
          
        Rihanna, one of the surprises at the 2016 Coachella Festival
        As you know, since the first weekend of Coachella Festival which results in Indio, California (USA) was held. This is considered one of the most…
        
            Charles Bradley
          
        Charles Bradley's Story
        When I first heard Charles Bradley, I thought he was a new kid impersonating James Brown and the old-school funk and soul sound. When I read that he…
        
            Art Garfunkel
          
        Art Garfunkel Captures Hearts Again At City Winery in New York City
        Art Garfunkel captures hearts again at City Winery in New York City. Line by line, tune by tune, he delivers a stunning vocal that transcends people…
        
            Tina Turner
          
        A musical in which Tina Turner is the subject
        The life of the wonderful pop legend Tina Turner, along with his songs, will be the subject of a musical writing playwright Katori Hall and will be…
        
            Nina Simone
          
        The three She-giants
        There are a lot of great female artists in the history of popular music. But what does it take to be called a Diva? Usually, it is a title reserved…
        
            Victoria Beckham
          
        Victoria Beckham: They used to turn off my microphone
        We all remember that famous group of British girls in the 90s danced to more than one with its Wannabe. Several years after the boom, former Spice…
        
            Rosana
          
        Rosana will return to Argentina
        For those who did not know, Rosana is in full promotional stage of his latest studio album, In Memory Skin. This is his eighth album and comes after…
        
            Elvis Classe y La Banda Loca
          
        Classé X
        If new wave was a female I would be her whip. The whip and the body. If new wave was a female… If new wave was a woman – a…
        
            Domenico Scarlatti
          
        Life of Scarlatti
        The birth of one of the future masters of music, Domenico Scarlatti was born in bustling and vibrant city of Naples, Italy on October 26, 1685. He&…
        
            Loalwa Braz
          
        It was Loalwa
        The lifeless body of Loalwa Braz Vieira was found on 19 January. Carbonized, inside a car, lay the singer who was known worldwide as the interpreter…
        
            Meek Mill
          
        Who's losing touch with reality?
        I know it’s a bit unlike me to write about a rapper who doesn’t really go back to the 80s or 90s, but there’s something about the latest news stories…
        
            Joss Stone
          
        Joss Stone singing in Macedonian
        Joss Stone is one of the biggest soul, R&B, blues artists today. She had a concert recently in my hometown, at the Skopje Jazz Festival 2016,…
        
            Ministry
          
        Industrial legends Ministry step back in time with Trax! Rarities
        For over 30 years, Al Jourgensen has proven himself to be the undisputed king of industrial music, godfathering a genre that millions have grown to…
        
            Amy Winehouse
          
        The documentary showing Amy's appearances
        Behind the imposing security and transmitting Amy Winehouse, there was a very vulnerable, weak to their environment from youth woman. It is the…
        
            Arctic Monkeys
          
        The Monkeys in the crosshairs
        Movement, rhythm, youth and good lyrics, that's Artic Monkeys. His themes are downloading problems, heartbreaks and anger, the style of indie…
        
            Rafael "Pollo" Brito
          
        Pollo Brito sang to Tío Simón at Pepsi Music
        Already in 2015, the singer and cuatro player Rafael Pollo Brito was released, along with EPA, an album in tribute to Simon Diaz, Uncle Simon; where…
        
            The Black Angels
          
        The Black Angels 
        Love Me Forever  Love me forever! Oh Love me forever and more! Forever and a day! Dirty, sweaty, nasty and hot! Oh you are so hot!  Hot like this…
        
            Linkin Park
          
        Linkin Park plans tribute to Chester Bennington.
        Linkin Park announced Tuesday that it plans to stage a tribute to its vocalist Chester Bennington, who committed suicide a month ago orphaned this…
        
            Snow Patrol
          
        Run by Snow Patrol
        After guitarist Nathan Connolly joined the group in 2002, Snow Patrol signed a contract with Fiction Records and began recording a new album alongside…
        
            Sons of Sonix
          
        Nothing numbing about Mel C
        If you were wondering why Melanie C was quick to turn down being part of the Spice Girls reunion this year (to celebrate the fact that their debut…
        
            Rocky Kramer
          
        Rocky Kramer Drops New Single  “Alcohol”
        Rocky Kramer is a guitar virtuoso, often being compared to the greatest guitar players in the world. Rocky recently performed at the SohoJohnny Let Me…
        
            Becky G
          
        Becky G brings us something fun and innovative
        Becky G unveiled its new single called Mangu which is already playing on all radio stations in Latin America.  This topic was presented last week…
        
            The Lumineers
          
        Ophelia
        The imminent release of The Lumineers' second album, Cleopatra, warrants the cliché long-awaited. It isn't simply the fact that the…
        
            Viniloversus
          
        Vinylversus in English with ''Only Hungry For You''
        https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zffO-lSfSbY As a group formed in Caracas in September 2004, this project was born from Rodrigo Gonsalves (Guitar /…
        
            Maldita Nerea
          
        Damn Nerea premieres the video for Bailarina
        Maldita Nerea released the video for Dancer, her latest single. With this, the group is preparing their next studio album, which makes their fans…
        
            Gaby Noya
          
        She Directs Her Own Music Video
        In the best style of Mean Girls, a song of Joda (joke) as he is known in a popular way in Venezuela, whose audio piece was directed by Gaby Noya, a…
        
            Caroline Spence
          
        Caroline Spence ‘Somehow’ - Album Review
        Caroline Spence is one of those rare breeds of true American songwriter that come along every so often to wow their gasping audiences. Often with…
        
            La Vida Bohème
          
        Ours will be the fight, the new of La Vida Boheme
        We will be fighting. With this phrase the latest recording project of the native group from the city of Caracas, La Vida Boheme is completed. The…
        
            Lady Gaga
          
        Partynauseous is completely sick
        I'll be the first person to admit it - I really like Lady Gaga. She's my favourite artist and has been for the last seven years. I'm one…
        
            Chris Carmack
          
        Chris Carmack ‘Pieces Of You’ – EP Review
        I have to admit with being conflicted by the principle of the stars of the TV show ‘Nashville’ getting shortcuts into the music…
        
            P!nk
          
        Pink in Wonderland
        When I first heard Jefferson Airplane’s “White Rabbit” (that was around the time I was 15 years old) it changed the way…
        
            Tweet
          
        The powerful girl collabo is back! Tweet this! 
        This amazing soulful R`n`B vocal and one of the most talented female singers out there, once again doubled up the power with fam&…
        
            Daft Punk
          
        Daft Punk Could Play With Lady Gaga At This Year's Coachella
        This year has been great for both the American singer Lady Gaga as the duo Daft Punk. The two, had the great opportunity to perform during the gala…
        
            Justin Bieber
          
        China bans Justin Bieber from entering
        The fans of Justin Bieber in China should wait a long time to see the artists perform in their country, because the authorities of the Municipal…
        
            The Killers
          
        Mark Stoermer Won't Tour With The Killers
        Mark Stoermer joined The Killers after, Ronnie Vannucci Jr with, was convinced by Brandon Flowers and Dave Keuning to join the band originally from…
        
            Vocal Song
          
        Vocal Song nominated for the Gardel Awards in Argentina
        The Venezuelan group was nominated for the Gardel Awards, considered the most important awards in Argentina, in the category Best Group Album Quartet…
        
            ONE OK ROCK
          
        One OK Rock Live in Manila
        He viajado por más de 12 horas, corriendo como si estuviera siendo perseguido por zombis, soporté el hambre y la sed, pagué al taxista…
        
            Marc Anthony
          
        The Versatile Marc Anthony
        The Latin Grammy decided to appoint Marc Anthony as Person of the Year during the awards ceremony which will take place next November 16 in Las Vegas…
        
            Jack White
          
        Jack White says goodbye to the year with a new video
        Jack White is a musician who has a passion for new creations, so if you are not producing records, composing new songs and premiering videos. The…
        