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            To Make A Fool Ask, And You Are The First
          
        Ashtray Navigations - To Make A Fool Ask, And You Are The First
        Ashtray Navigations is an English psychedelic rock/experimental rock/avant-garde/drone band that has been active ever since the early 1990s. They have…
        
            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…
        
            Metanoia
          
        Darkness Is The New Light
        MUSIC REVIEWS 15 He is a really unique phenomenon on music scene. Expressive and mysterious, dark and hermetic, with idiosyncratic style and powerful…
        
            Brilliant Light
          
        Danny & The Champions of the World - Championing Americana with a twist
        When the term Americana crops up in a conversation among music fans, usually the first things that come up to mind are any country music variations,…
        
            Get Busy
          
        Matisse refreshes his sound!
        The Mexican romantic trio, Matisse, is debuting with the release of the reissue of his album '' Go up, Summer Edition '&#…
        
            Every Open Eye
          
        The Resurgence of Synthpop
        Esto se siente como los 80 de nuevo! Escuchar a Chvrches siempre ha sido un placer aun así debido a que su sonido a menudo me transporta de…
        
            The Pale Emperor
          
        The Pale Emperor
        Brian Warner and his music vent Marilyn Manson were hardly going to shock anyone in 2015. There are a lot of weird stuff in the world that are…
        
            Caiga la Noche
          
        Los Mesoneros finds sonorous personality and takes a risk in Caiga La Noche
        Almost six years ago Innkeepers made his debut with Indelible (2011) album which received four nominations Latin Grammy 2012 in the categories of…
        
            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,…
        
            The Light
          
        Tango With Lions' Third Album The Light Fathoms Dark Depths in Pursuit of Solace
        Tango With Lions, an Anglophone Greek collective of “day-dreamers, hard-workers and music-lovers” gained worldwide recognition…
        
            Barefoot in the Head
          
        Chris Robinson Brotherhood - Country Psychedelia in Full Swing
        Many fans of what is loosely called classic rock are still mourning the demise of Black Crowes, but its former singer Chris Robinson and his…
        
            Future Artists
          
        The Dead C - Future Artists
        The Dead C are a renowned noise-rock band from New Zealand, and their discography is quite vast and admittedly as diverse as it is vast. Their albums…
        
            22 Cents Less
          
        Mina Is In The House!
        It’s a pretty crowded house. You have Adele, Beyonce, Gaga, Perry and Pink. Swift and Sia, then there’s Rihanna and Del Rey,…
        
            Everything You've Come To Expect
          
        The Last Shadow Puppets Return
        Duo made of Alex Turner (leader of Arctic Monkeys) and Miles Kane (The Rascals and Little Flames) does not need a special introduction, although it…
        
            Gopro: Eagle Hunters in a New World
          
        Film Soundtrack Done Right
        Making a film soundtrack requires a double mastery. You have to make do music an additional part of the story told in images, but you also have to…
        
            El Dorado
          
        Shakira returns with El Dorado
        After a long time away from the music scene, Shakira has decided to reappear to release her number 11 album from the repertoire titled El Dorado and…
        
            New Energy
          
        5 Favorite Albums of 2017
        My favorite LPs of the year, in no specific order. Arca - EPONYMOUS Same as Mutant, this album is a hybrid of different genres, only this time they…
        
            Funeral
          
        The debut albums of 2005 that defined the groups that made them
        2005 was the last year when indie was a proper musical force. In the 11 years since then, indie music has been cannibalized by other genres, most…
        
            The Switch (Deluxe Edition)
          
        Switching Things Up with Emily King
        If you are not yet familiar with Emily King, an exciting discovery awaits you. Emily King is an old soul with a fresh, new style. She seems to draw…
        
            Body Language
          
        #tbt Kylie Minogue - Body Language
        Kylie Minogue was just a teenager when she became famous in her Australia. As the years have gone by, her fame was taking off to the new level, and it…
        
            Silence Is The Only Sound
          
        Metal Scandinavian Folk
        The Third And The Mortal is one of the first metal bands in Norway that had female singer and it was Kari Rueslatten. After the band broke up, Kari…
        
            "Awaken, My Love!"
          
        I have a bone to pick with end of year lists
        I love end of year lists, I consume them with an almost unhealthy fervour since they provide answers to the all important question for a pop culture…
        
            Control
          
        Kensington goes louder and deeper
        Over the past few years, Kensington has convincingly grown out to be the biggest band in the Netherlands. They play the main stage at the biggest…
        
            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…
        
            IIII
          
        Papir - IIII
        Papir hail from Denmark and they are a pretty well-known instrumental krautrock/psychedelic rock band. They have released a number of great albums…
        
            Christine And The Queens
          
        Is The Hype Around Christine and The Queens Legitimate?
          Heloise Letissier, known as Christine and the Queens, is a French musician who shook up the music scene this year. Her debut was released…
        
            Sodium
          
        Sodium
        Led by drummer and lead singer Kylee Kimbrough, the noise-punk outfit Dasher deliver a murderous mix of garage-rock grime, fuzz-punk overdrive, and…
        
            Water on Mars
          
        Purling Hiss - Water on Mars
        Purling Hiss is one of the best and most unique garage rock/psychedelic rock bands currently out there. Hailing from Philadelphia, Purling Hiss…
        
            White Light / White Heat (Deluxe Edition)
          
        #tbt The Velvet Underground: White Light/White Heat
        Lou Reed, John Cale, Sterling Morrison and Maureen Tucker did not need to sing about the smelly town and the monstrosity of its busyness. That was…
        
            Abysma
          
        Ticking to the Right Beat
        It seems that Will Wiesenfeld, the guy behind Geotic (or more plainly, earthly) likes to categorize things, including the music he makes.  He…
        
            channel ORANGE
          
        Three Years Later: Channel Orange
        At the forefront of R&B’s shift to moody, provocative, narrative-driven soundscapes stands Frank Ocean, one of contemporary music&…
        
            Dangerous Woman
          
        Ariana Grande sounds dangerously good
        Ariana Grande has just released her new single “Dangerous Woman” and it’s dangerously good. Initially, the song reminded…
        
            I Never Learn
          
        She Never Learns
        Eccentric world of indie pop duchess is something you can take a sneak peak in just by looking at the cover of her album I Never Learn. Behind an…
        
            Ennanga Vision
          
        Ennanga Vision
        Electronic beats and dub effects put a heady, psychedelic spin on traditional Ugandan Royal Court music.  In the early 1980s, the meeting of African…
        
            Orc
          
        No More Thee In Thee Oh Sees
        In art, contrary to some aspects of life, quantity is never more important than quality. Yet, some artists manage to sooth both spectrums. John Dwyer,…
        
            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…
        
            The Glowing Man
          
        Swans - The Glowing Man
        Swans came out wih a new album titled ''The Glowing Man'' earlier this year. Micheal Gira's Swans don't need much of an…
        
            MY HOUSE
          
        Flo-rida's Comeback 
        American rap superstar Flo Rida is back in the game with the release of My House, his fourth EP, and the amount of PR that has surrounded its…
        
            Automatic & Voluntary
          
        MODOC: Automatic + Voluntary LP
        Comprised of Clint Culberson (singer/rhythm guitars), Kyle Addison (lead guitars), and John Carlson (drums), MODOC came together at Ball State…
        
            Little Seeds
          
        Plot Twist: Americana of Shovels and Rope
        One of the best things about music albums are failed predictions. You are anticipating to hear one thing, and you end up enjoying something completely…
        
            Under the Red Cloud
          
        It's Amorphis Time
        Nomen est omen. The times when the term amorphis (insignificant) perfectly described this band from Finland are far behind us. From relatively brutal…
        
            T.R.I.P.S.
          
        Ancient Sky - T.R.I.P.S.
        Ancient Sky are a great American psychedelic rock band from Brooklyn, New York. They have released quite a few great psych rock albums through the…
        
            Two Windows
          
        Lali Puna - Two windows look in different directions
        Lali Puna was always about the Korean born singer Valerie Trebeljahr and her pop inventions. And pop inventions that are exactly what I have in mind -…
        
            Just Like Fire (From the Original Motion Picture "Alice Through The Looking Glass")
          
        P!nk is quite the firestarter
        Earlier this year, it was announced that P!NK would be recording for Disney´s Alice Through The Looking Glass movie. Along with the…
        
            Life Is Good
          
        Life Is Good...is good
        In my alcohol-induced and terse analysis in consultation with Google, I have realized that this was the first year in which all three of the most…
        
            Venomous Blossoms
          
        Making Psychedelic Pop Sound Fresh, Again
        Modern bands fascinated by all things psychedelic do not only listen to the ‘old masters’ but probably also what each other is doing. And that is a…
        
            Stitch Puppy
          
        Acoustic Symbolism
        Here is a manifestation of multi tasking: you are leading a punk-rock band Lagwagon while participating in million other music projects and you find…
        
            Orwell Court
          
        Orwell Court - Hope Not George Is In Question
        Listening to Gareth Dickson’s album “Orwell Court” one of the thoughts passing your mind is, that hopefully, it's not the court of George…
        
            Purpose (Deluxe)
          
        Justin Bieber Finds His Voice with 'Purpose'
        At the two-minute-thirty mark on Travi$ Scott’s atmospheric album cut “Maria I’m Drunk,” the magic begins. An…
        
            Lloyd Miller & The Heliocentrics
          
        East Meets West 
        It’s an indescribably fulfilling to hear how The Heliocentrics once again adjust to the playing style and instrumentation of their collaborator. 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…
        
            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…
        
            Lupercalia
          
        I(n)diosyncratic Pop
        Patrick Wolf is a love singer. From his early days, love was his biggest inspiration, whether cheerful or painful. In my opinion, Lupercalia was the…
        
            Intoxicated Women
          
        The Return of Harvey Gainsbourg
        Here comes Mick Harvey again, continuing his tribute saga to Serge Gainsbourg that now spans four Albums - from “Intoxicated Man” in 1995, “Pink…
        
            La Partition
          
        Uneven Structure - La Partition [Review]
        Hace seis años una banda francesa hizo un excelente álbum de djent progresivo llamado Februus . Su debut demostró cómo una nueva…
        
            ÷ (Deluxe)
          
        Ed Sheeran breaks records with Divide
        No doubt Ed Sheeran is ravaging all records with its new album Divide with only 15 days after it is released each holder has captured the music press…
        
            Hot Fuss (Deluxe Version)
          
        Music and The Beautiful Life it Has 
        There are different tastes for everything in this world; whether it be cars, wine, food, we all have different preferences. That’s why I…
        
            Los Amigos Invisibles, Acústico
          
        The Invisible Friends Vivehappy with Kurrent Music on ViveMusic
        Now Kurrent Music and ViveHappy come together to bring a new music section called ViveMusic, in this first edition will discuss the acoustic album…
        
            White Light
          
        The Corrs Like they’ve never been gone
        When you listen to The Corrs’ album, “White Light”, you can’t imagine this group has been gone for about 10…
        
            Winter's Gate
          
        Insomnium – Winter’s Gate [Review]
        One-song albums are not something new in the metal world. Green Carnation did this with their famous record Light of Day, Day of Darkness.…
        
            Surfacing to Breathe
          
        Psych-Gaze Outfit Clustersun bewitch with Sophomore Album
        Clustersun are back with a brand new album Surfacing To Breathe via Seahorse Recordings. Three years after their debut album , this…
        
            Amber Galactic
          
        The Night Flight Orchestra - Amber Galactic [Album Review]
        When you find out the names behind The Night Flight Orchestra you’ll think the band is another supergroup promising the world a revolution. But the…
        
            In The Now
          
        Perfect Dull Xmas Present
        It’s Christmas, the time of the year when it’s all about giving presents. Books and records are always a good thing to give. Some of the people in…
        
            Scrambles, Anthems and Odysseys
          
        Sofa Surfers
        Sofa Surfers have proved as a group that brings eclecticism to the table. Founded in 1997, they have released eight albums ever since and Scrables,…
        
            Birkin / Gainsbourg : Le symphonique
          
        Birkin Makes Gainsbourg Proud
        As far as her musical, particularly singing career goes, Jane Birkin has often been disputed. First criticism going her way was that she would have…
        
            Double Roses
          
        Karen Elson Is No Longer Jack White's Ghost
        The Ghost Who Walks from 2010 was made under the mentorship of Jack White, the guy who was Karen Elson’s husband at the moment. It was Karen’s first…
        
            Endless Summer
          
        Soley - Turning Nightmares Into Dreams
        It must have something to do with all those geysers in Iceland. I don’t know what else it could be that makes the modern music coming from that island…
        
            Paper Mâché Dream Balloon
          
        Substitute for Tame Impala
        King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard is an Australian band formed in 2010. They already have a bunch of materials behind themselves (this is their…
        
            Thriller
          
        Thriller - Timeless album from the King of Pop
        Yes, we often say we are all human beings and we are all the same, but in this world there are people born with a shining star and with a life purpose…
        
            Young As The Morning Old As The Sea (Deluxe Edition)
          
        Two Beautiful Birds
        I often like it when two artists collaborate and I am thrilled if it happens to be a collaboration between two good artists but when Passenger and…
        
            Toy
          
        Toy
        The fourth album from Austin, Tx.’s A Giant Dog fuses the gaudy delivery of 1970s rock and the pillars of modern punk. Its songs offer lyrics about…
        
            Not To Disappear
          
        On Daughter's recent visit to KEXP's studio 
        If you’ve read my other review, you may already know about my undying love for UK alternative outfit, Daughter.  Since the release of The…
        
            What If
          
         The Jerry Douglas Band - What if, indeed!
        Writing a music review should be easy, right? Sure, most of the time. All you have to do first is decide which category the album belongs to… Again,…
        
            Perfecto
          
        Music For Pizza Restaurants
        To make a perfect mainstream pop album is an extreme sport. There are too many parameters to satisfy, too many target audiences and music critics…
        
            Future Present Past
          
        Is this The Strokes? 
        The Strokes are an American rock band that most people are familiar with, but after their groundbreaking debut in 2001 called “Is This It”, it has…
        
            The Complete BBC Sessions
          
        The Greatness Of Led Zeppelin Can Never Be Shaken
        BBC Sessions by Led Zeppelin was originally released in 1997, and it represented a significant album back then due to the fact that their concert…
        
            New Born Remixed
          
        Sounds of Sputnik explore new vistas with their EP 'New Born Remixed'
        Last year, Moscow shoegaze band Sounds of Sputnik re-released their debut LP New Born feat. Ummagma through hallmark U.S. shoegaze…
        
            Striker
          
        Striker Strikes Another Traditional Heavy Metal
        Canadian heavy metal band Striker have dropped five studio albums in the past ten years, and If we dig even more in detail and observe that their…
        
            Atleta del Sonido
          
        Bostas Brain Presents: ''Sound Athlete''
        Luis Quintero, better known musically as BostasBrain , is Venezuelan composer of rap. Brain has become a leader and pioneer of the movement, flow…
        
            Heartworms
          
        The Shins, Once Epitome Of Indie, Now Lukewarm Heartworm
        Not so long ago, The Shins were epitome of indie band. Practically anyone who was obsessed with exploring indie niche could not help themselves but to…
        
            Algo Sucede
          
        Julieta Venegas confirms Something Happens Tour
        After being nominated for the 2016 Grammy for his album Something Happens Mexican-American singer announces an international tour to promote the…
        
            Aquarius
          
        Review: Tinashe's 'Aquarius'
        R&B newcomer Tinashe makes quite an entrance with her scintillating major-label debut, Aquarius. Following the rampant success of her…
        
            Reflection
          
        Brian Eno Delivers an Over-Conceptual One-Track Album
        We entered the new year with the 26th album in the career of Brian Eno, one of the most respected artists of the contemporary music. His work…
        
            Words Like Young
          
        Timothy Nelson - Will Fly Far
        As each year gets close to its end, I start scavenging other people’s “best of” lists to find something I’ve not heard before, something to have for…
        
            Trippy Caribbean
          
        Interview with the good guys from Rawayana.
        If something is known Caracas band is for good talent, since in recent years have given much to talk about; first they surprised us with License to…
        
            Triplicate (Sampler)
          
        My Letter-Review To Bob Dylan
        The masks have fallen down and now it’s clear to everyone that Bob Dylan has no inspiration left for his music releases. His creative approach over…
        
            Kindly Now
          
        Keaton Henson Laid Bare
        After some consideration, I realised that Keaton Henson’s Kindly Now is most definitely one of  my favourite albums of the year. It…
        
            Everything Now
          
        Everything Now is too much to ask from Arcade Fire
        Arcade Fire have come to a point that every iconic band reaches eventually: they are a victim of their own success. They are one of the rare acts that…
        
            Hinterland
          
        Lonelady: Hinterland
        Julie Campbell aka LoneLady has rooted her music in the dark leaden skies of the industrial landscape of her native Manchester. The mist and vapour…
        
            Preoccupations
          
        A Disinterested Listener Reacts To Preoccupations
        Un oyente desinteresado reacciona a las preocupaciones  por Joseph Kyle  Debo admitir, que no / no tengo una opinión sobre el / la controversia…
        
            Rudest
          
        Rude Audio - Rudest EP & Half Moon Lane Glitter (Mr. Hare Remix)
        Rude Audio is Mark Ratcliff (arrangement, production and keyboards), Amanda Greatorex (vocals and lyrics), …
        
            Earthtones
          
        Bahamas' Earthtones Pursues Low-Key Self-Realization by the Lakeside
        If you, like me (and many others), are disappointed that the singles from Justin Timberlake’s forthcoming Man of the Woods album did nothing…
        
            Woman
          
        The True Meaning of a Woman by Jill Scott
        Do you know a female vocalist that rocks the world with new album with a lot of art and passion in it in her 40s? When I think of a super, massive…
        
            In Mind
          
        Real Estate Have Perfected Their Dreamy Surf Sound on ''In Mind''
            Back in 2012, I was studying psychology in Wisconsin for one academic year , which means that I was separated from my friend and…
        
            Swear I'm Good At This
          
        Swear I'm Good at This
        On their debut LP, the eager duo fumbles that which makes indie pop so meaningful. It becomes a lively collection of empty gestures. The &…
        
            Heaven Upside Down
          
        Voldemort Of Metal Wins Again
        Sometime during the summer before my sixth grade, I was gluing posters from teenage music magazines on my wall. It was the era of exchanging posters…
        
            Dead Ringers
          
        Horseback - Dead Ringers
        Horseback are a pretty well-known psychedelic rock/doom/stoner rock band from North Carolina. They have released quite a few great albums through the…
        
            Not Quite Right in the Head
          
        Not Quite Right In The Head
        The debut album from The Rose Bubbles is f*cking BRILLIANT. It's not for people who take selfies or sheep who do what influencers tell them to do.…
        
            Exitoca
          
         Cristobal And The Sea - Everything's souped up
        Disparate musical styles souped up together can only produce two types of music - one that squarely falls on its face or one that is thoroughly…
        
            Hello
          
        Lyrica Anderson: freakin` Hello! 
          About freakin` time for the debut work of art from this amazing gal, after nothing but success with writing for the biggest industry names,…
        
            Lonerism
          
        Lonerism
        Critics’ new favorite band Tame Impala are becoming one of the most successful alternative acts of our time. They also have one album that I…
        
            im sorry
          
        NYC's Brett Castro Stuns Listeners With His New Break-Up EP
        Brett Castro is no stranger to writing beautiful lyrics that tug at your heartstrings, pulled together by captivating production and music. His…
        
            If You Leave
          
        Firm Favourite, If You Leave
        In an interview with the band, lead singer Elena Tonra detailed that she sings about those things which she finds difficult to talk about. I remember…
        
            Light It Up
          
        Hot New Release: Light it Up!
        Kosca founding members Chris The Greek Panaghi and Josh Harris are veterans of the dance and electronic music scene bring us their hot new…
        
            Dark Sky Island
          
        Sparkling Despite the Fluidity of Time
        Other than our family, our friends can help shape the music we listen to as well as enjoy. It was through a friend that I first heard of Enya and her…
        
            Zipper Down
          
        Zipper Down by Eagles of Death Metal: Instaparty
        From the moment you hear the first song from the long awaited Zipper Down you know that Eagles of Death Metal did it again, they again released an…
        
            Product 3
          
        Beat Connection Product 3 Album Review
        Organic and wild, Beat Connection’s  gives the listener a inside look on modern electronic indie pop. These four young musicians from…
        
            The Dark Side of the Moon
          
        The Dark Side of the Moon with a video
        If there is any album that would rightfully go by the title “best” in the history of rock music and beyond, it is “The…
        
            Centres
          
        Centres Hit The Centre
        Judging by his albums so far, you can call Canadian composer/musician/singer Ian William Craig’ music anything but a run of the mill ambient/neo-…
        
            Can Summer Love Last Forever?
          
        Folk Diamond For Winter Days
          The story of Swedish duo Flora Cash begun with the meeting on Soundcloud, continued on Skype and it is still on. Shpresa Lleshaj and Cole…
        
            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.…
        
            Half a Century Sun
          
        Island Music Shines
        The first moment you encounter the music of Coti K.,“The Man From Managra”, a Greek guy form the Island of Tinos, you would be hard pressed to say…
        
            Urge To Kill
          
        Brainbombs - Urge To Kill
        Brainbombs are probably the most notorious raw noise-rock band in the world. They hail from Hudiksvall in Sweden and have been releasing albums with…
        
            Those Younger Days
          
        Indie Family
        When you believe in people, the whole world is a church. And when your family believes in you, your life is easy like indie song. Music runs in the…
        
            Statues
          
        #tbt: Moloko - Statues
        Back in the 2000s, r’n’b pop was ubiquitous. There were not many pop artists who offered something else. At that time, there was one unique band. It…
        
            All Our Gods Have Abandoned Us
          
        Yaassss, MetalCore!
          Following Architects sporadically, due to oversaturated genre, what happened is that Ruin and Daybreaker brought me more pleasure than Lost…
        
            Rocket
          
        Is Alex G Reincarnation of Elliot Smith?
        There must be someone who deserves the same hype as Frank Ocean. There must be and here he is. Twenty year old author and multi instrumentalist Alex…
        
            Guidance
          
        A Battle Between Darkness And Light
        New release from Post-rock/metal assemble Russian Circles, dubbed Guidance, is unmistakably recognized as a work made by seasoned musicians which…
        
            Indeleble
          
        The New Bands Festival 2016 is coming.
        On 11 January this year, the official website of the Fundacion Nuevas Bandas, the date for the start of the Festival New bands, which will be from 18…
        
            Ice On The Dune
          
        Ice on the Dune
        Empire of the Sun give us some more of their debut 'Walking on a Dream' on this second effort; the house party slash festival drum n synth…
        
            Needles into the Ground
          
        Khost - Needles Into The Ground
        ''Needles Into The Ground'' features the British experimental duo Khost in collaboration with Justin K. Broadrick from Godflesh, and…
        
            Modern Vampires of the City
          
        The millennial angst of Vampire Weekend
        If something does very well Modern Vampires of the City is to show the anguish of this generation. This album Vampire Weekend, formed by singer and…
        
            La Ira
          
        Hamlet's undisputed wrath
        If there was an album that drew attention in the Spanish metal was Wrath of Hamlet band. A job that was well received by the media and the public,…
        
            Soul Flowers of Titan
          
        Barrence Whitfield and The Savages and The Eclectic Flowers of Soul
        When young Barry White started working in a record shop, during his journal studies at the University of Boston, he didn't imagine that was the…
        
            We Are Millionaires
          
        Fij & Bickers - Forlorn but not beaten
        Pete Fij and Terry Bickers - never heard? Well, if you are a close follower of all things music, particularly the late Eighties and early Nineties…
        
            The Great Unknown
          
        Album Review: Rob Thomas, 'The Great Unknown'
        For 20 years, Rob Thomas has found lasting success as the front man of Matchbox 20, a solo performer and a songwriter for everyone from Santana to…
        
            I Don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside: An Album by Earl Sweatshirt
          
        #tbt: Earl Sweatshirt - I don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside
        Rap album about self-awareness is jt a common product. Candor has also been absent from hip hop culture for a long time. Lyrics about prison you have…
        
            Mowing
          
        Nau is Now?
        The current indie scene is so diversified and abundant with knew, or completely unknown names that it can be mind boggling, so you have to opt for one…
        
            Dialectic of Ignorance
          
        Pontiak's Dialectic of Ignorance is Demanding and That is Good
        Since 2004, brothers Carney, Jennings (bass, organ, vocals), Van (main vocal, guitar) and Lain (drums, vocal), are traveling across some very…
        
            St Germain
          
        The Return Of St Germain
                    It took him fifteen years to release an…
        
            The Abbey Road Sessions
          
        Raw Kylie In Retrospective
        In 2012, Kylie was hungry for the impact Adele had made on the world and decided to follow her steps. If your are a cynic, than this is what you might…
        
            Devout
          
        Devout
        UK grime fixture Mr Mitch’s latest LP explores a pared-back sound. It feels polished and tactile, with themes of loyalty,…
        
            Attila
          
        The Men and The Art of Brutal Attack on The Listener
        The Men, a four-member band from Brooklyn lead by Mark Perr (vocal/guitar/piano), have dropped their debut Immaculada back in 2010. It was a self-…
        
            Music From Before The Storm
          
        Daughter's Soundtrack For A Video Game is A Well Done Task
        Working on a soundtrack is a double-edge sword for an artist. He needs to remain loyal to his signature sound, while simultaneously making sure that…
        
            If On A Winter's Night
          
        Do you love Baroque Music? Then you must be fan of Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner Sting
        Even we are in the 21st century; there are still a lot of sound fields and undiscovered magical moments left in the music by our ancestors. Sting has…
        
            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…
        
            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…
        
            Do Right
          
        Komplex Kai Goes For The Crown On Do Right
        When you make the claim of being the Native American 2Pac you have some pretty big shoes to fill. So don't be surprised if some not only question…
        
            Live In Japan
          
        George Harrison’s Live In Japan Concerts 1991
        It is a once in a life-time thing it seems—to have George Harrison on Tour in any form or fashion. At the risk of being marked weird, he only came out…
        
            A Crow Looked at Me
          
        Attention! This Is How Grief Feels Like! 
        Fasten your seatbelts, dear readers, because what you’re going to encounter might be very intense. I am pretty convinced that you never had a chance…
        
            The Getaway
          
        They did it again
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            Cá Entre Nós
          
        Bossa For The Gloomy Weather
        Brazilian singer Wanda Sa is not hiding her mature years on the cover of her new album Ca Entre Nos. She feels she has nothing to hide or be ashamed…
        
            Selections From A Voice On Air (1935-1955)
          
        Sinatra--The First LP
        Frank Sinatra—The brilliant and colorful vocalist properly came into to prominence during the era of the second World War. His proper first…
        
            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…
        
            I Accept Your Apology
          
        CEO Cleezy Delivers I Accept Your Apology  
        Reality is a harsh mistress. I imagine no one would know this better than CEO Cleezy. Shortly after releasing Beatrice, his first album, something…
        
            Bamboo Diner in the Rain
          
        The Picture is Clear - The Waves Are Covered In Light
        When I first saw the cover of the new The Wave Pictures album (and there is quite a few of them), something kept nagging at me it seemed so familiar…
        
            Childhood Home
          
        Mother and Son Playing Great Music
        Musicians are used to performing in many family relations and combinations. While brothers and sisters are nothing unusual (The Beach Boys, Kings of…
        
            Damogen Furies
          
        Welcome to the party, we've been waiting for you - Squarepusher - Damogen Furies
        Well now.   Here we are. It's taken a while, but we feel somehow like we've come full circle without ever having started walking.&…
        
            Prédateurs
          
        Les Discrets – Prédateurs [Review]
        Les Discrets are a band hailing from France that really shook up the metal scene with their debut called Septembre et ses dernières pens&…
        
            Madame Piaf
          
        Avant-Garde Cabaret
        The Tiger Lillies were formed by Martyn Jacquesa in 1989. This charismatic and unique trio (Adrian Stout and Jonas Golland are the other two members)…
        
            Quieres Decirme Algo
          
        Wincho and his introspective pop bolero
        Late last year Wincho Schafer appeared with the album Love Mother (2016), his second solo work plan after debuting with Another Reality (2014).…
        
            El Perdedor
          
        Maluma Arrested?
        A few days ago it was leaked on the Internet a video in which clearly looked like a couple of policemen violently arrested the Colombian singer known…
        
            Pero Me Acuerdo de Tí
          
        The Same Sentiment In Another Language
        Many know music as a universal language, and yes, that does represent meolodía human emotions can transcend language barriers and make music…
        
            Bug In The System
          
        Zoocrates shares new track Bug In The System
        Zoocrates was created in 2014 by the Argentinian songwriter Daiana Bolini, now based in Montreal. Her music combines alternative and electronic rock…
        
            Sedona
          
        Raucous Americana
        Houndmouth, an Indiana indie-rock quartet (Matt Myers, Katie Toupin, Shane Cody and Zak Appleby), scored a breakthrough hit last year with Sedona, the…
        
            Sucker
          
        Sucker for The Big Moon
        The Big Moon has a song playfully titled Sucker that...also has a seductive attraction that easily draws in any one within hearing distance. London…
        
            Scene Girl
          
        Noir Fatalism
        Chicago rapper KAMI appears to be poised for solo success after breaking away from the SaveMoney collective (which also consists of Vic Mensa, Joey…
        
            Cheers Darlin'
          
        Cheers and Goodbye
        'Cheers Darlin' idolizes a subsection of music that stays hidden beneath the floor boards until one night, someone decides to do some digging.…
        
            The Way You Used To Do
          
        Queens of the Stone Age Prove That A Band Must Evolve Over Time
        Las reinas de la Edad de Piedra asustaron a algunos fans cuando la banda publicó una imagen con el productor Mark Ronson. Mark Ronson es…
        
            Good Girl
          
        Lush, Emotive Ambience
        Aquilo is a relatively new band, having gained attention from the BBC via the release of their first two EPs in 2014 and the use of You There in the…
        
            Sister
          
        Angel Olsen Uses the Track Sister To Bare All The Uncertainty Within Ourselves
        Personality is a given with Angel Olsen. Not only can I not stop writing about Olsen, Olsen's album MY WOMAN, and how this extraordinary…
        
            The Man Who Sold The World - 2014 Remastered Version
          
        COVERLAND Vol.11: The Man Who Sold the World
        There are countless covers throughout music history; some were more successful than the originals, some were not, but there aren’t so many…
        
            Playground love - vibraphone version
          
        Stilted Adolescence
        Playground Love is the first song from French duo Air's (Nicholas Godin and Jean-Benoit Dunckel) original sountrack for The Virgin…
        
            Moonlight on the Water (Instrumental)
          
        Spotify Breakout Instrumental Artists You Should Follow Playlist!
        Spotify Breakout Instrumental Artists You Should Follow Playlist!  A great new song list is developing on Spotify the Spotify Breakout Instrumental…
        
            Tailwhip
          
        Men I Trust's Tailwhip: Mindful, Meditative Bliss  
        Since their formation in 2014, Montreal indie-dance/ trip-hop band Men I Trust has expanded from a duo (guitarist Jessy Caron and pianist Dragos…
        
            Tulips
          
        Luxuriant Stasis
          Based in San Francisco, The Bilinda Butchers consist of Michal Palmer, Adam Honingford, and Ryan Wansley, who derived their band name by…
        
            Good Drank
          
        All Glasses Up, Filled With Good Drank! 
        Georgia Trap master, 2Chainz dropped another one on us. His latest video includes a visual performance of the single Good…
        
            Flip and Rewind (feat. Rashida Jones)
          
        Time to reminisce
        As the daughter of Quincy Jones, she’s mainly known as an actress, but she does sing too. So, how come you didn’t know that about…
        
            New Day
          
        A cheerful day
        Ok, I have to admit that I think I’m rekindling my fanship for Take That. They’ve just released a new single called “New Day”, with a bit of a weird…
        
            Beautiful People
          
        Elegiac Ambience
        “The original instrumental to Beautiful People is a personal song about loss, hopelessness and chaos, but the message is love and hope.&…
        
            Horizon
          
        A Kaleidoscopic Trance
          Horizon follows Epoch as the second single from Intelligent Dance Music (IDM) maestro Tycho's (San Francisco-based …
        
            I'd Rather Be The Devil (Devil Got My Woman)
          
        John Martyn would rather be the Devil
        I love the Blues! It’s the basis for almost everything that happened in popular music from the beginnings of the 20th century until the…
        
            Ici & Maintenant (Here & Now)
          
        The Art of Now
        After three albums and crazy intense touring over the world, we felt we needed to pause...to be connected to the present. Here and Now. That&rsquo…
        
            B.M.
          
        Kris Wu’s “B. M.” (Burberry Made): High on Style, Low on Semantics
        Over a decade ago, the chief executives working for British luxury fashion house Burberry were worried that their unexpected off-brand association…
        
            BURNITUP! (feat. Missy Elliott)
          
        Missy Jackson  Burnout Comeback
        The two most powerful women in music industry when we speak about original taste, talent and real quality, finally get their golden era lit with the…
        
            Manic
          
        My December
        This is my December/ This is my time of the year ... This is my December/ This is oh-so-clear...   I haven't really been in a…
        
            Everybody Lost Somebody
          
        Celebratory Sadness
          All moments in life are really important, but I think there's like definitive moments - and like 18 years old, graduating high school,…
        
            Hollow
          
        The airy and fragile sounds of Hollow
        There are some songs you could write an elaborate review blog about, but when it comes to this song, I could actually make this short and sweet, and…
        
            Happy Pills
          
        Happy, Happy and Worth It?
        Whoa, Happy Pills by Weathers has to be something of a questionable song. Maybe questionable in the sense of pure psychotic breakdown. Another L.A.…
        
            Drag Me Down
          
        One Direction: “Nobody” Can Drag Me Down 
        Love is a powerful element in a man’s life. This rhythmic pop song, sung by the popular British-Irish boy band “One Direction&…
        
            L.E.S Artistes
          
        Santigold's Artistic Manifesto
        Santigold is the stage name of Philadelphia-born Santi White, who is probably best known for 'Disparate Youth' (2012) and her genre-blending…
        
            It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas
          
        Christmas time is nearing!
        It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! The breeze, Christmas shopping, food and gift wrappings— we can say that Holidays is near. This one…
        
            Rosanna
          
        A Drum Beat to Inspire for Decades
        The drums are one of the most, if not the most, important aspect in a number most of the music that we all listen to. That being said, the drum parts…
        
            You Are the Right One
          
        Ironic Summer Cruisin’
        Oklahoma dream pop trio Sports (Cale Chronister, Jacob Theriot and Christian Theriot) traffic in a kind of ironic coolness that rarely found in indie…
        
            Touch
          
        A Bit Of Fun With Little Mix
        Little Mix does not mess around when it comes to all things girl groups should be. In case you were wondering what one of the best groups out there…
        
            Is This Love - Remix
          
        Bob Marley and Bands Influenced By Bob Marley Playlist on Spotify! Follow & Share!
        Bob Marley and Bands Influenced By Bob Marley Playlist on Spotify! Follow & Share! Add Your Spotify Track To the Bob Marley and Bands…
        
            There Is A Light That Never Goes Out - 2011 Remastered Version
          
        Timelessness and The Smiths' There is a Light that Never Goes Out 
        It’s unsurprising that the Smiths are referenced in two of the best indie films released in the past ten years (in my humble opinion), 500…
        
            Blood & Muscle
          
        Lissie's Blood and Muscle Showcases Raw and Real Desire
        One easily imagines that life on a farm in northeast Iowa can be beautiful and tranquil – but also devastatingly lonely. Illinois singer-…
        
            The Boy With The Arab Strap
          
        Longevity and Connection
        I’ll be honest, I’m one of the latecomers when it comes to Belle and Sebastian. I should also confess that I discovered this song…
        
            Fuera De Este Mundo
          
        Cycle 1- Venezuelan music
        Growing up, we look what we liked in childhood, either because it reminds us something good or because he came to us, and we want to keep looking…
        
            Para Siempre... Tal Vez
          
        Forever Maybe one day after its premiere
        Forever Maybe is the new song that brings the romantic duo without flag on their official Facebook page have let us know that February 5 will be the…
        
            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…
        
            Starving
          
        Artist Review - Hailee Steinfeld
        Perhaps many see it as more of the same, but I really like their music. I confess that the first time I saw her was in the second installment of…
        
            Metropolis
          
        Metropolis - Public Access TV
        New York City may have an upheavel of bands coming out from the wood work since the last boom in the early 2000s. Already a number of publications…
        
            Imperfection
          
        Evanescence's “Imperfection”: Urgent Anti-Nihilism
        Thirteen years ago, Amy Lee explored the perils of living in a society saturated with plastic images of perfection on “Everybody’s…
        
            Talk Baby Talk
          
        Why Can't We Just Talk About It?
        There's a rare kind of timeless maturity in Brisbane singer-songwriter Emma Louise's vocals on Talk Baby Talk, a single from her second album&…
        
            A Heartbreak
          
        Surprising Ambivalence
        As The Guardian's Andrew P Street observes, folksy Sydney brother-sister duo Angus and Julia Stone's A…
        
            Crash
          
        Usher surprises with two releases in one week
        The famous R & B singer Usher in the summer of this year will be premiering which would be his eighth album which called Flawed, which comes…
        
            Split Stones
          
        Maggie Rogers' Split Stones: A 'Parting Gift' to Fans
        After nine months of touring across North America and Europe, Maryland singer-songwriter Maggie Rogers is ready to close the chapter on her well-…
        
            Pipe Dream
          
        Kyle Duke Releases Debut Single Pipe Dream
        Kyle Duke has just released the debut single and music video, “Pipe Dream,” from his album coming out May 4th, Snack Time. The…
        
            Bohemian Rhapsody - Remastered 2011
          
        Never ending rhapsody
        With the end of the year nearing, it is time for all kinds of lists. Lists of the best and the worst of 2016 have already reached my desk…
        
            Take It To The Limit - Live Version
          
        Eagles' Take It To The Limit
        One of the first gold singles by the group and a very poignant one at that is “Take it To The Limit.” It was written right before…
        
            Runningman
          
        Ibrahim Electric
        This is one of the most exciting and bold bands I have heard in the past year or so. “Ibrahim Electric” is their name, and they…
        
            Love Me
          
        Show some love for Keke
        Recently turned 34, this lovely mature woman and an amazing soulful vocal Keke Wyatt is back and ready for some new fresh build-ups. With her…
        
            Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major, Symphony of a Thousand Erster Teil: Veni, creator spiritus Veni, creator spiritus
          
        Mahler’s Symphony of 1,000 (Symphony Number 8) Dazzles and Keeps It High
        One of the best symphonies of the last gasp of the Romantic era is Mahler’s Symphony number 8, or Symphony of 1,000. The latter title was …
        
            Kill Jill
          
        Big Boi Kill Jill Official Video! 
        After announcing his third studio album titled Boomiverse, Outcast`s very own, Big Boi drops his latest…
        
            Same Old Love
          
        It's hard to let it go
        Selena Gomez seems to have been born for a life in entertainment. As a matter a fact, she hardly knows anything else. Her career actually began at the…
        
            Reggae Music
          
        To protest in Spanish
        The artist makes his art inspired by everything that lurches emotionally, and emotions, occur as a response to what surrounds human beings, whether…
        
            Buckshot (feat. KRS-One & DJ Premier)
          
        Macklemore & Ryan Lewis:  Buckshot Review
        “Buckshot” by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring KRS-One and DJ Premier is my own choice of hot song at the moment. I…
        
            Urbanología
          
        Urbanology, 9 minutes from Nach
        Ignacio Fornés Olmo was born in 1974 and grew up in Alicante. His artistic beginnings took place in the nineties, with a music full of social…
        
            Rise
          
        Katy shows us more of Rise
        So as you read, on 4 August it is the date chosen for the launch of Katy official video for his song Rise, which so far has been highly touted. On…
        
            Alive
          
        SIAFIED!
        By now the legend of SIA is pretty much apparent to us. She is the powerhouse songwriter behind successful hit numbers of many an artist including the…
        
            Otherside Remix [Live]
          
        The Otherside of the Rap Industry: Lives Are At Stake
        Otherside is the fourth track on Macklemore and Ryan Lewis’ five track “The VS. EP” released in 2009. The obvious…
        
            Still Feel Like Your Man
          
        John Mayer brings out his whimsical best in brand new video 
        There’s always a first. And, John Mayer fans are about to be treated to one such first as the singer shows off his awkward dancing skills in a fancy…
        
            Celestica
          
        Celestica Empowers Crystal Castles Into New Regions of Mainstream
        Crystal Castles flew out of Toronto, Canada as a swarm of locusts landing on the headphones of every teenage/young adult individual across the United…
        
            Last Night On Earth
          
        Ouroboros Cosmos
        Never underestimate duos beause Lemaitre are a singular until from Oslo, Norway. With influences ranging from Daft Punk, Justice, Deadmau5 and Cryatal…
        
            Rico Suave
          
        Rosita exposes herself Rico y Suave in a video by J Álvarez
        The reguetonero J Alvarez promised by a publication in the social network Instagram that soon fans will enjoy the full official video of his song…
        
            Self Destruction
          
        Self-Distructive Comeback! 
        R`n`B musketeers are back toghether! American quartet, now a duo, reunites last month and brings two new hits for their thirsty fans. The two…
        
            Girlfriend
          
        Busta back in rhymes
        It’s not that often that a single cover gets my attention, but Busta Rhymes’ latest single, “Girlfriend”, featuring Tory Lanez and Vybz Kartel has a…
        
            Boyfriend
          
        American Pastoral
        American singer-songwriter Lissie's latest track “Boyfriend operates in the same thematic territory as her critically acclaimed third…
        
            Turn The Music Louder (Rumble) - Radio Edit
          
        Tinie Tempah and Katy B channeling the 90s
        The great thing about putting different artists together, is that you might just get something different from them than the usual. KDA definitely got…
        
            I Always Knew
          
        I Always Knew The Vaccines Had Something To Say
        I Always Knew comes from The Vaccines sophomore album Come of Age. The consistency within the tracks composed by The Vaccines shows a dedicated…
        
            Crash into Me
          
        DMB: Crash Into Me
        In the past I have written about the magic that comes along with listening to some of the Dave Matthews Band music. It is very unique music in the…
        
            Sing My Heart Out
          
        Sam Bailey is still singing
        I know it’s pretty hard to believe, but even though I’m a singer with aspirations to gain global fame, taking part of The Voice, X…
        
            I Found
          
        Atmospheric Appeal
        I Found is Nottingham-based quartet Amber Run's best known single from their debut album 5 am (2015). The song opens with a…
        
            If I'm James Dean, You're Audrey Hepburn
          
        Creatively Written Promise Song
        Florida's “Sleeping with Sirens” falls on the more melodic side of the post-hardcore world create a whirlwind of emotion with…
        
            Boys
          
        Charli XCX and the Female 'Gaze'
        They’re basically doing all the sexy things that girls usually do in videos [...] I've turned it around! [...] I started…
        
            Brother
          
        Simple Significance
        Sometimes you just need a little bit of beat. You’re halfway through the day, and a push is needed, but just a gentle one; a simple song…
        
            Sería Feliz
          
        Latin Thought
        The sound attracts you, the melody becomes sticky, and gradually you convince yourself that the story behind that song, it has happened to you.…
        
            Revival
          
        Song in honor of the victims of Orlando.
        This news gave around the world and already nearly a month slaughter that claimed the lives of nearly 50 people. It is impossible to forget and many…
        
            On Hold
          
        No Longer On Hold For The xx
        The xx continue to distribute news and upcoming information about their latest album 'I See You'. Allow 'On Hold' to be one…
        
            Red Eyes
          
        Thomas Azier's Haunting, Retro-Gazing Electropop
        Music has turned into nothing more than just a rush in the background while you are busy doing other things. I don't want to change that, but I…
        
            The Other Side of Hollywood (feat. Cheyenne Jackson)
          
        Interview with Songwriting and Music Production Duo Doug Rockwell and Tova Litvin
          Today we are speaking with the Emmy nominated songwriting and music production team, Doug Rockwell and Tova Litvin. This talented duo…
        
            Clementine
          
        Her Name isn't Clementine?
        I had no inkling of who Sarah Jaffe was when I clicked on a link to ‘Clementine’ (it was a recommended video on my Youtube account…
        
            Praying
          
        Cathartic Comeback
        In a 2013 interview, Kesha revealed that she had little creative control over her music and expressed her desire to showcase other…
        
            Chi Chi
          
        Razor-Sharp Braggadocio
          'Live from the zoo, this the new 212'.   Controversial Harlem rapper Azealia Banks breakout hit 212 is a very tough act…
        
            P.O.W.A
          
        A True Divergent Strikes Again : MIA
        Even though accepted under some alternative Pop drawer, and it could easily go even under alternative R`n`B, I…
        
            Teenage Dirtbag
          
        That Teenage Dirtbag Baby! 
        American alternative rock band Wheatus was formed by Newport, New York musician Brendan B. Brown in 1995 with his brother, Pete Brown. The group is…
        
            Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat
          
        COVERLAND Vol.13: Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat
        Here is another song by Bob Dylan in the Coverland series, although this one is not that legendary as “All Along the Watchtower.”…
        
            La Bicicleta
          
        Carlos Vives and Shakira came to YouTube on their bicycle
        And boy has been a long wait, but it has already reached Youtube La Bicicleta the new topic of Carlos Vives in collaboration with the Barranquillera…
        
            Wall Of Glass
          
        Our Kid goes solo with mixed results
        Any song that features one of the Gallagher brothers is guaranteed to have at least one thing: swagger. Swagger, bravado, and sheer bloody-mindedness…
        
            Highway to Hell
          
        Axl Rose passed the test with AC/DC.
        After Brian Johnson announced he would not be present at the tour AC / DC as suffering from health problems, everything was a controversial and full…
        
            Ghost - Radio Edit
          
        Dreamy Languor
        After achieving an international presence last year with I Love You Baby, I Love You Doll last year, Kolkata-based dream pop duo…
        
            High
          
        Behind the scenes: Rawayana High
        After massive presentations in Maracaibo, Valencia and Caracas grouping Rawayana agigantando the continuous success with his recording T rippy…
        
            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,…
        
            Hello
          
        Learning from the Success of Adele’s “Hello”: Insights from MusicPromoToday
        In case you have been living in a bubble, Google “Hello” by Adele and read the results. Besides the numerous links of fans sharing…
        
            Let's Hurt Tonight
          
        One Republic are not as strong as before
        I have to admit, I thought I’d be a much bigger One Republic supporter than I turned out to be. From the moment they did their collaboration…
        
            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…
        
            Leadlight
          
        Under The Spotlight
        When a songstress or singer-songwriter comes out of the blues, out of the woods via SoundCloud. That magical meeting is met through the headphones of…
        
            Song for Dan Treacy
          
        Namesake
        Writing a song for a good friend? Do it the way MGMT has. With Song For Dan Treacy; it's anything but ordinary. MGMT says of the man behind the…
        
            Beggin & Pleadin
          
        Brandy Gears up For Metamorphosis
        Remember Brandy?  Yes, precisely the one who use to be our R&B dope in the 90s. The latest news brewing on the Brandy front is a new…
        
            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…
        
            Just Call Me Nige
          
        Future Music
        If anyone can bear the title of future music, that would probably be the work of artists like Jojo Mayer, Bred Mehldau, Mark Guiliana, among others.…
        
            Non Believer
          
        London Grammar at their Cinematic best still can't hook me
        London Grammar are a very frustrating band for me. Their brand of epic dream-pop is absolutely stunning in small doses but ask me to listen to an…
        
            Love So Soft
          
        Kelly Clarkson Like Never Before 
        Kelly Clarkson is back. It’s the same Kelly, the same powerful voice, the same diva like aura about her - but with a whole new label backing her this…
        
            Two Fux
          
        Telling someone off, the nice way
        Any song called Two Fux is bound to get my attention, especially when I hear the artist singing it, is Adam Lambert.   Adam…
        
            Nocturne
          
        Jack Tatum's Sublime Dream-Pop
        I was quite stunned to learn that Wild Nothing is basically a one-man production after tuning in to Gemini (2010) and Nocturne (2012) on Youtube (lead…
        
            Y Tus Dedos
          
        The bolero is in mourning
        Concha Valdés Miranda, Cuban songwriter and performer, died Saturday at the age of 89 at Mercy Hospital in Miami, South Florida, after suffering…
        
            In A Feeling Like This
          
        What Feeling is This?
        A man makes a checkers move that will probably be fatal. A young couple lie next to each other in bed, the woman twirling a flower. A doe-eyed…
        
            Banana Brain
          
        One Banana, Two Brains
        A duo you either hate or love, I for one can not help but be attracted to the bizzare, twisted videos Die Antwoord release. Usually their songs are…
        
            Hair
          
        Why do musicians make music videos?
        Throughout its history, the video gained momentum with television, especially in the beginning with the MTV channel, giving the music a closer image…
        
            The Trip
          
        Wistful Wanderlust
          Like Porches' Car, Still Corners' The Trip explores the promise of travel and the desire to escape. The Trip is more one-…
        
            UGH!
          
        Comfy Sweater, Fluorescent Neon Lights and Lots of Funky Dancing
          Nope, that’s not my idea of a perfect date. That’s how I would describe The 1975’s “Ugh!”…
        
            Magangué
          
        Sidestepper's Theatrical Jungle
        Richard Blair recently reassembled Sidestepper from his home in La Candelaria in Bogota. He took it easy and abandoned all the beats , loops and…
        
            Breathe (feat. Melanie Munoz)
          
        Breathe by Beat Author
        East Coast production team Beat Author is back with their second single this year called Breathe. Brian Cohen and Cristofer Arthur, professionally…
        
            Search Party
          
        The Search Is On! 
        You know how there's that one popular song that you keep on hearing on the radio, in a cab, at the department store or in a restaurant and you…
        
            I Bet My Life
          
        I Bet My Life On Imagine Dragons
        Imagine Dragons are the type of band that has a song on every soundtrack, to every newest film that pops out the word blockbuster. Hey, there is…
        
            Ultralight Beam
          
        Small Moments of Clarity with Kanye West
        There are some days that are just made to be shitty. I was late to work for my afternoon shift of personal training, and like all days in which a…
        
            Drinkin'
          
        JMSN Discovers A Soulful Drink
        Given that Drinkin is a recent release the song graces a soulful quality equal to years past where songs have gained that lifetime association. Since…
        
            Wild
          
        Broken Glass, Broken Homes
        This ethereal song is something unlike none other, speaking of broken families in a way that you can't help but sympathize with. The way the…
        
            Sugar
          
        Breezy Introspection
        Sugar follows Saint Ivy and Down the Line as the third track from Brooklyn indie lo-fi band Beach Fossils' critically acclaimed third…
        
            Michigan
          
        Built For Speed
        Arms Akimbo uses wit and a basic instrumental approach with their song 'Michigan'. At first, as the track plays on the Pop/Indie sensation is…
        
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        The Heart Knows and Understands
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            Hard Times
          
        Paramore return as the great pop band they always should have been.
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        Sigma feat. Birdy Adds A Depth Of Emotional Turmoil
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            Angels in Chains
          
        Geri's tribute to George: From friend to friend
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        The year of the restart
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        Nothing But Lyrics And Dollars In This New Visual! 
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            Body Talk
          
        A modern blast from the past
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            Deja Vu
          
        Leaving a Recurring Romance
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            Mango Tree
          
        Mango Lemonade
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        Alice Glass should never sound this generic
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            Swimming Through Dreams
          
        Legendary producer John Fryer releases Black Needle Noise single with Mimi Page
        Legendary producer John Fryer, one of the most innovative sonic architects on the music scene, is releasing new music under his new…
        
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        Wicked electronic experiment
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        SOHN Produces A Smooth Beat With Conrad
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            Strange
          
        Feeling Strange
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            Wild Thoughts
          
        Wild copy or wild creation?
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            Halfway to Nowhere
          
        Subdued Pessimism
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            Warm On A Cold Night
          
        Keepin' Us Warm
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            Love On The Brain
          
        A Side No One Has Ever Seen
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            Mark My Words
          
        Justin Bieber surprises singing DESPACITO!
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            Lost Boys
          
        Boys in the Twilight Zone
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        A Unique Highlight From Joan Baez 75th Birthday Celebration
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        Will Me and Michael Prove to be the Big Song on MGMT's Little Dark Age?
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            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…
        
            Tom Rosenthal
          
        Save America, Melania!
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        Goodbye George
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        Greg Blake ‘Songs of Heart and Home’ - Album Review
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            Los Amigos Invisibles
          
        Session VRrock will offer a new tribute to Los Amigos Invisibles
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            Rihanna
          
        Rihanna and Drake release new collaboration
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            Pharrell Williams
          
        Pharrel Williams releases video for the song There's Something Special
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            Tomates Fritos
          
        Fried Tomatoes is renewed
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            Gente De Zona
          
        A donation from Gente de Zona
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            Fifth Harmony
          
        Fifth Harmony is writing their own story
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            Shotgun Wedding
          
        Shotgun Wedding ‘South of Somewhere’ - Album Review
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            Temples
          
        Temples
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            Bryan McPherson
          
        Bryan McPherson ‘Wedgewood’ - Album Review
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            The Stone Roses
          
        The Stone Roses are back with a new album
        We all want to be worshiped and can achieve the resurrection. Music is capable of doing and of course the ego of Ian Brown, to compose the emblematic…
        
            Nicki Minaj
          
        Nicki Minaj, Drake & Lil Wayne together again
        Under the musical production of Murda and CuBeatz, the new song No Fraud brings together three characters of the label Young Money, Nicki Minaj,…
        
            Ciro y los Persas
          
        Ciro's Persian Orange is coming
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            Bain Wolfkind
          
        Bain Wolfkind
        Coffee, black coffee, I need more black coffee right now. Black coffee, black nails on her feet and a black poison between us. Making love in a car,…
        
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        The Top Five Albums of the 60's
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            Jonathan Moly
          
        Jonathan Moly says Sayonara in his new video clip
        Jonathan Moly premiered her new music video Sayonara, with the special participation of the star Jerry Rivera this week  In this production, the…
        
            Sia
          
        How Sia is making a difference in Music Today! 
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            Maroon 5
          
        Maroon 5 and their new single with Kendrick Lamar
          The pop rock band and American pop, Maroon 5, launched a new issue last October 11 along with rapper Kendrick Lamar, titled Do not Wanna…
        
            Luis Miguel
          
        Luis Miguel offers a preview of the song La Fiesta del Mariachi
        The Mexican artist prepares an album to put an end to a musical drought marked by the cancellation of concerts, controversy and legal problems. He…
        
            Chin Injeti
          
        Chin Injeti
        What if Prince, David Bowie & Gary Numan got together to write a song? With his latest single titled On My Own, 3x Grammy-winning producer,…
        
            Glenn Frey
          
        Glenn Frey: The Once and Forever Detroit Kid
        The most vivid memory I have of Glenn Frey, the co-founder of the Eagles who passed away this year, is the time he came within a few feet from me.  I…
        
            Andrea Lacoste
          
        Andrea Lacoste, young Venezuelan talent
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            Beck
          
        Beck announces the release of his new album
        After winning the 2015 Grammy for best album of the year for his album Morning Phase, the Californian Beck has left all music lovers very attentive…
        
            Le Syndicat Electronique
          
        Le Syndicat Electronique
        Electronic surgery is happiness. Imagine a crazy surgeon operating in an underground laboratory. He’s gonna steal your face and change your…
        
            Chris Young
          
        Chris Young ‘I’m Comin’ Over’ – Album Review
        Chris Young has one of the sexiest voices in country music, reminding me of melted chocolate and smooth cappuccino with added Bailey’s,…
        
            Gojira
          
        2016 Album Should Not Be Missed
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            A Thousand Horses
          
        A Thousand Horses ‘Southernality’ – Album Review
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            Joe Budden
          
        Joe Budden Ready To Drop 4th Album – ‘Rage & The Machine’
        As of late Joe Budden has been making headlines for the controversy that surrounds him - most notably his beef with Drake. Being embroiled in so much…
        
            Arcade Fire
          
        Musical cheese: The 20 albums I expect from 2017
        Please do not fall today in debates about how bad year was 2016. Not worth analyzing it in terms of deaths or elected presidents, but personal growth…
        
            Temples
          
        Temples returns with a new song, Certainty
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            Chance The Rapper
          
        How Much Acid
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            John Mayer
          
        Still the same man with the same music
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            Katy Perry
          
        Katy Perry will host the MTV Awards
        Pop star Katy Perry will host the MTV Video Music Awards at her upcoming gala, AFP reported.  Perry's was also the first performance…
        
            The Tallest Man On Earth
          
        'A Short Film about Dark Bird is Home' by The Tallest Man on Earth
        The tallest man on Earth is Sultan Kösen with his 251 cm (8 ft 3 in). He is from Turkey and has nothing to do with music. But ‘The…
        
            Victor Muñoz
          
        Victor Muñoz and Anais Vivas tour various cities in Venezuela.
        Venezuelan singer Anais Vivas and Victor Muñoz undertake a mini concert tour from June 23 in Maracaibo, Barquisimeto and Caracas. Vivas and Mu…
        
            Frank Zappa
          
        The Freak Out List
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            Chuck Berry
          
        Chuck Berry died
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            Rawayana
          
        Rawayana's third
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            Los Pericos
          
        Los Pericos celebrate their 30 years
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            Gloriana
          
        Gloriana ‘Three’ – Album Review
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        They will pay tribute to the legend Prince.
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            Korn
          
        The Korn song that doesn't promise
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            Michael Jackson
          
        Children are not afraid
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            CNCO
          
        CNCO will blow up Argentina with a new feature
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            Patty Loveless
          
        Patty Loveless ‘Honky Tonk Angel: The MCA Years’ – Album Review
        It’s hard to picture Kacey Musgraves, Lindi Ortega and or even Carrie Underwood to name a few without Patty Loveless. The country music star…
        
            Eduardo Betancourt
          
        With the harps of Eduardo Betancourt
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            High Valley
          
        High Valley ‘Make You Mine’ – Single Review
        Canadian country duo High Valley has recently released a new single to US radio. The duo is composed of brothers Brad and Curtis Rempel who hail from…
        
            Leb I Sol
          
        Tavitjan Brothers Play Classics
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            Tyga
          
        Tyga releases his first single under his new record label: GOOD Music
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            Tommy James & The Shondells
          
        Listen to Paul McCartney and Tommy James 70sTop Songs-Another Day and Draggin’ The Line on Spotify
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            Brian Randle
          
        Brian Randle ‘200 Proof’ - Album Review
        I was first introduced to Brian Randle’s music through a friend’s suggestion on Twitter (Technology can actually be a great thing sometimes). They…
        
            David Bowie
          
        David Bowie artwork to be auctioned
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            Justin Quiles
          
        Justin Quiles releases new video clip
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            David Guetta
          
        David Guetta premieres song with Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne
        Since the 80's David Guetta is intruded into the world of electronic music. It began as DJ for important clubs and 90s was already known and…
        
            Lorde
          
        Lorde premieres the song Liabilty
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            John Jennings Boyd
          
        INTERVIEW: COMPOSER JOHN JENNINGS BOYD ON THINKING THIS WILL BE EASY AND 40 YEARS A PRISONER
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            Claydon Connor
          
        Claydon Connor ‘Under The Big Sky’ – Album Review
        We previously featured Claydon Connor in our monthly Stray Plectrums post back in June, the spotlight shining favorably on his…
        
            The Collective Bus
          
        The Collective Bus Urges You To Take Time
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            Miley Cyrus
          
        Why does a concert become a movie?
        Hannah Montana, The Jonas Brothers and Justin Bieber were the artists that masificaron the Youth Pop Boom to turn their concerts into something…
        
            Lindsey Harper
          
        Lindsey Harper is a Class Act with New Release
        Whether she’s holding notes with the strength of a suspension bridge, or lightheartedly singing falsetto tones of love; Lindsay Harper is simply…
        
            La Oreja de Van Gogh
          
        Summer new theme of the Ear of Van Gogh
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            Shakira
          
        the first Latin artist to participate in Beats 1 Radio is Shakira
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            Phil Collins
          
        Phill Collins prepares his return
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            Altered by Mom
          
        Altered by Mom Share Bold New Track Heart That Sound
            ALTERED BY MOM combines a knack for infectious melodies and classic songwriting with a quirky sense of humour and a tongue-in-…
        
            Hailey Whitters
          
        Hailey Whitters ‘Black Sheep’ – Album Review
        It’s an amazing moment when you first hear an artist who it’s instantly clear is going to be a star, or at the very least a critics darling with a…
        
            Drake
          
        Drake was the most downloaded during 2016 for Spotify
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            Zaflon
          
        Zaflon reveals warped and sinister beauty in new EP LDP 1
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            Flowers Must Die
          
        Flowers Must Die
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            Chino & Nacho
          
        The voice of Felipe Pirela, the voice of Chino Miranda
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            Future
          
        Purple Reign- First Impressions
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            Beyoncé
          
        4 videos that promise this month.
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            Versed
          
        Versed prepares videocase in Caracas
        The Venezuelan group Versed present at a concert scheduled for next November 11 the video for their latest promotional item entitled Prisma.  The…
        
            Christina Aguilera
          
        Will Christina Aguilera duet with Whitney Houston?
        The program of the US channel NBC, The Voice will have a season finale that promises to surprise all spectators, because Christina Aguilera will make…
        
            Rokia Traoré
          
        The Music of Mali Vol.8 - Rokia Traoré
        In this sequel on Malian music we shift back to the future, to introduce to you one of the brightest stars of contemporary Mali music. Her name is…
        
            Miguel Bosé
          
        Miguel Bosé grants a scholarship to a young Dominican.
        A bassist from the Dominican Republic is the winner of the Miguel Bosé Grant to study at Berklee College of Music. Ernesto Núñez, 22,…
        
            Hunter Hayes
          
        Hunter Hayes ’The 21 Project’ – EP Review
        ‘Hunter Hayes’: The Only Artist To Have Less Edge Than Carrie Underwood’. Perhaps they will choose a different title for…
        
            Juan Luis Guerra
          
        Juan Luis Guerra and Romeo Santos are favorites at Premios Lo Nuestro
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            Enrique Iglesias
          
        Enrique Iglesias releases English version of Duele el Corazón
        Enrique Iglesias launched the English version of her latest single Duele el Corazon in which Tinashe and Javada participated.  The Spanglish version…
        
            Drake
          
        Cher, Céline Dion and Drake, the best of Billboard 2017
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            Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
          
        Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker
        ETA Hoffmann wrote the story of Clarita and the beautiful Nutcracker Drosselmeyer gave his godfather; and -the Alexandre Dumas The Three Musketeers…
        
            The Rolling Stones
          
        The Stones are already in Chile to start their Olé tour.
        The legendary Rolling Stones arrived Sunday at Santiago, starting point of the 'Latin America Olé' tour in Chile starts on…
        
            Brando
          
        Veneco Hip Hop in NY
        @ernestobrando , Venezuelan musician and producer living in New York HipHop presents your recent ma and excellent work under the name TOP # 1 , the…
        
            Michel Delpech
          
        Frenchman Michel Delpech died
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            John Carpenter
          
        John Carpenter — Classic Themes Redux EP (2016)
        Creepy creatures from your nightmares are following you everywhere.  Don’t you look out of your window because you will see there someone…
        
            Crystal Gayle
          
        Crystal Gayle’s True Love
        I have been a fan of Crystal Gayle my entire life. What she has done in the field of country music is awesome to a tee. On reviewing her 1982 album…
        
            Lana Del Rey
          
        Off To The Races
        Another classic Lana love song, even more perverse than her other songs, “Off to the Races” gives Lana her credibility as a free-…
        
            50 Cent
          
        50 Cent Proves He’s Still The Man; Gets His First Gold Single In 4 Years
        The entertainment industry is a fickle one and most people don’t get more than their 15 seconds of fame. Rap music in particular is a difficult genre…
        
            Ricardo Montaner
          
        Ricardo Montaner premieres video dedicated to our beautiful country Venezuela.
        This time the Argentine-Venezuelan Ricardo Montaner sings presents his new production, which is called: Although now you're with him, begins…
        
            Howard Shore
          
        Howard Shore's Film Swan Songs
        Howard Shore is an awesome composer that I've never known before. I never knew he composed the music to such classics as  trilogy and  series.…
        
            Lecrae
          
        Has Being on a Major Label Changed Lecrae?
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        Rihanna doesn't want to know about Pokémon Go during her concerts
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            Chino & Nacho
          
        Nacho Feat. Jennifer Lopez?
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            Lilly Hiatt
          
        Lilly Hiatt Interview
        Lilly Hiatt released Royal Blue, to the surprise of fans of her singer-songwriter styled debut a couple years ago. For those who have seen her live…
        
            Enrique Iglesias
          
        Have they already uploaded the radio to Enrique Iglesias?
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            Bahja Rodriguez
          
        Bahja Rodriguez Debut EP: It Gets Better
          They compare her music to the greatest one, Alliyah, and although her music is soulful lovely, tender and downtempo, to me, it`s…
        
            George Harrison
          
        The 'Thoughtful' Beatle
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            Dolly Parton
          
        Which Country Artists Publicly Support Gay Rights?
        This thought has occurred to me many times over the last couple of years. A bisexual woman myself, even as a young teen resolute in the idea I was…
        
            Metallica
          
        Metallica goes on tour and will give 23 concerts
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            Vanilla Ice
          
        Flip it and Do It Yourself
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            David Bowie
          
        Trapped in Time: Can Musical Longevity be achieved?
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            Wincho Schafer
          
        Wincho, Joel Martínez and Domingo en Llamas will share the stage
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            Lasso
          
        Lasso sounds something Different in his new video.
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            The Weeknd
          
        The Weeknd Becomes Spotify's Most Streamed Artist
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            Hitha
          
        Pure Pop Fun!
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            Bruno Mars
          
        Bruno Mars sings to Puerto Rico in Spanish
        
        
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        Story Behind Carrie Underwood’s Hit Song ‘Jesus, Take the Wheel’
        I was a fan of Carrie Underwood the moment I first heard her sing on “American Idol.” She has many songs that I thoroughly enjoy…
        
            Trae Tha Truth
          
        Trae Tha Truth 2 
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            Skilled Mechanics
          
        Tricky presents Skilled Mechanics
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            Frank Quintero
          
        A sigh of nostalgia by Frank Quintero
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            J Balvin
          
        J Balvin displaces Despacito from number one thanks to Beyoncé
        
        
            Johnny Cash
          
        Johnny Cash ‘Out Among The Stars’ – Album Review
        As many of you know, Johnny Cash’s latest posthumous album ‘Out Among The Stars’ was found by his son John last year, tapes put into storage, airing a…
        
            Dave Holland
          
        Dream of the Elders
        Dave Holland's bands are famous for their energetic performances, fabulous interplay, extraordinary instrumental skills, and group's unity.…
        
            Bad Bunny
          
        Bad Bunny premieres video with J Balvin and Prince Royce
         The artists present the video clip of the theme Sensuality. 
        
            Thomas Rhett
          
        Thomas Rhett ‘Tangled Up’ – Album Review
        I’m going to admit, I haven’t heard any of Thomas Rhett’s first album apart from his great song ‘Beer With Jesus’. However, I was a big fan of the…
        
            Antonio Sánchez
          
        Snippets of a Career--Antonio Sanchez
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            Soda Stereo
          
        stereo chronology.
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            Roger Waters
          
        Roger Waters previewed his new album
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            Motion City Soundtrack
          
        5 Reasons To Build Your Own Club
        The Club of the Five is one of the most famous cult films. It reflects a hypocritical society and a youth that struggles not to carry bad decisions…
        
            Kris Wu
          
        Kris Wu's Aspirational Party Rap
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            The Beatles
          
        The Beatles, as seen from an outsider.
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            Carly Rae Jepsen
          
        Boy Problems never sounded like so much fun
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            Edgar Alexander
          
        Time to love: the sound of Edgar Alexander
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            Green Day
          
        bang bang official video
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            Sam Smith
          
        Sam Smith released new single after 3-year hiatus
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            Paramore
          
        Paramore releases video for second single I Told You So
        The band Paramore released the music video for their second single  Told you so . With a pretty European style, vocalist Hayley Williams surprised…
        
            Charly García
          
        Charly García will release a new album
        After severe health problems and being away for many years of studies, Charly Garcia, one of the greatest exponents of Latin American rock, back to…
        
            Vasilisk
          
        Vasilisk
        Do you want some ritual ambient leading to the unpredictable consequences in a form of mental orgasm? I’ve got something for you. Here is…
        
            Gorillaz
          
        Is Gorillaz On The Verge Of A Comeback?
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            Bluegrass - Various Artists
          
        Multi-Talented Composer, Singer, Songwriter Josy Svajda Reveals the Secrets to her Success
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            Zapato3
          
        They premiere a documentary about the band Zapato 3
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            Juanes
          
        Juanes gives us a new video
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            Death In Vegas
          
        Death In Vegas
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            Mattia Cupelli
          
        Mattia Cupelli’s Simple “Touch” Inspires Many
        Mattia Cupelli is a fantastic composer of epic new age orchestra music. I was lucky enough to find him here on Kurrent Music. He cleverly using…
        
            The Front Bottoms
          
        Keep Working
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            The Beatles
          
        The Beatles streaming
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            Meteoros
          
        Meteoros is the new Latin American supergroup
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            Gualberto Ibarreto y C4 Trío
          
        All 10 of C4 Trio on DVD.
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            Gloria Estefan
          
        Gloria Estefan honored for her Latin roots
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            Charly García
          
        Charly García presents his new album Random
        After seven years, the legendary Argentine artist Charly Garcia presented a new studio album. Random is the title of this record material, which is…
        
            Demi Lovato
          
        Demi Lovato and Nick Jonas cancel performances due to anti-LGBT law
        Nick and Demi are joining the long list of artists who refuse to perform in North Carolina, canceling two concerts, they protest against the new…
        
            Andrés Calamaro
          
        Calamaro again touring Colombia
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            Nick Jonas
          
        Nick Jonas in Jumanji
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            Josh Thompson
          
        Josh Thompson ‘Turn It Up’ – Album Review
        Josh Thompson was yet another artist whose in-depth material was new to me this year, and naturally amidst the chaos of bro-country, I was worried…
        
            Bob Marley & The Wailers
          
        One Love
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            Roo Panes
          
        A feature on Roo Panes
        There’s so much to be said for music that changes your mood. This is one of the reasons that Roo Panes is one of those artists that I keep…
        
            Ludwig van Beethoven
          
        Beethoven Seven Bagatelles of Invention
        These fabulous little compositions are sparkling and full of invention. They are some of the most challenging repertoire of the late classical period.…
        
            Kacey Musgraves
          
        Kacey’s Adventures At Sea & Other Cayamo Cruise Tales: The Buddy and Jim Show Recap
        Anything can happen on a cruise and at hours when you least expect. Buddy Miller and Jim Lauderdale found this out around four in the morning when…
        
            Grimes
          
        Grimes' Psychedelic Electro-Witchpop
        There are musicians that hook you in with a single earworm-y track, and there are those that reel you in, gently, into their entire musical oeuvre and…
        