Photo Credit: Scoob Doo LOS ANGELES, CA (FEBRUARY 24, 2023) — Fresh off his “Global Impact Award” at the 2023 Recording Academy Honors and closing out the 2023 Grammys with Jay-Z, Rick Ross and DJ Khaled’s “GOD DID,” Lil Wayne responds to fans’ very vocal disappointment with his placement on Billboard/VIBE’s “50 Greatest Rappers of All Time” with his new …
Photo Credit: Frankie Byrd Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member, guitarist /singer-songwriter/producer/recovery advocate Ricky Byrd (inducted in 2015 with Joan Jett and The Blackhearts), has had a career in music spanning over 40 years. Although best known for his time spent with The Blackhearts, Byrd has also recorded and played with Roger Daltrey and toured with Ian Hunter and Southside Johnny and …
Photo Credit: Keenan/Cam Kirk Studios Philadelphia up-and-coming rapper, Sheedts has signed to Great Day Records, the recently launched label from Baroline Diaz in partnership with Todd Moscowitz’s Santa Anna and Alamo Records. To celebrate the signing, the 18-year-old has released a video for “Rockin’ & Rollin’”, a standout from his recently released project 5lve, a stunning debut …
February 24,2023 – Santa Monica, CA – Today, rising Seattle rapper Highway releases single and video for “Jet”, a track that effortlessly summons the grandeur of his tarmac-strutting lifestyle via Victor Victor Worldwide/Geffen Records. Listen HERE and watch the video HERE. Alongside the slick single and video release you can also catch Highway in Supreme’s new collection with long time …
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New York, NY (February 24, 2023) – “Phoenix Unbound” was two years of hard work in the making for R&B and soul artist Apoorva. With her main objective being to seamlessly blend R&B, soul, and new age, Apoorva successfully crafted the song to beautifully and eloquently showcase the story behind the lyrics. A song about …
Lexy Panterra is back once again, following her recent singles “Simple Life” and “Bad Bitch,” with a catchy, feel good track titled “UNDER ME;” now available on all digital streaming platforms. This track takes a smooth pop approach as Panterra showcases her versatility in full, with an EDM and pop influenced beat and a hyper …
Vibey, versatile, and visceral, Saadi Four has a story to tell and lots of ways to tell it. For the last few years, the North Philadelphia rhymer has combined expressive vocals with blunt honesty and braggadocio on songs that oscillate between irrepressible passion and ruthless cool. They’re anthems for aspirational block-dwellers who know they aren’t …
February 24, 2023 — Los Angeles, CA — After the success of “Only You” ft. Rema & Offset (+12M streams worldwide), French producer and DJ, Stany is back with an electronic single “Bonjour (Pi!Pou!).” The dancefloor ready banger showcases his production skills here perfectly and the track also comes with a colorful and joyful music video, which was shot in South Africa. The video …
Now the 21st song is released in the project where the Gothenburg-based music producer and artist Melisha releases a song and music video a month. This time, a DIY sandcastle made of the Swedish hard bread Wasa is representing broken dreams in relationships in the video which is about just that, building relationships out of …
Toronto songstress Sam Casey‘s music effortlessly weaves two separate yet overlapping themes together over pop-driven beats and contagious choruses. The powerhouse anthems tackle the idea of maintaining your mental health and navigating an, at times, brutal and demanding music industry. Her sophomore EP, More Songs About Weed and Toxic Relationships, was co-written with, and produced by, JUNO nominee Mike …
Photographer Credit: Fraser Chatham February 24, 2023 – Today, New Zealand-based indie pop singer/songwriter Lontalius (a.k.a Eddie Johnston) releases new single “I Want, I Want, I Want” via Kartel Music Group. Produced by Jeff Kleinman (Beyoncé, Frank Ocean, FKA Twigs), the track is a frenetic expression of queer desire built around a glitchy drum loop …
February 23, 2023: Today, the Nashville-based artist ZG Smith released his debut EP Nighttime Animal via Tone Tree Music. The six-song EP finds the singer, songwriter, producer and guitarist stepping out on his own following 10+ years fronting the acclaimed roots-music duo Smooth Hound Smith and exploring his own unique blend of spaced-out psychedelic folk …
Singer, songwriter and author Mary Lee Kortes has announced the upcoming release of her new album, Will Anybody Know That I Was Here: The Songs of Beulah Rowley. Recorded with the Grammy-winning producer Hal Willner, the project presents the story of the fictional dustbowl-era songwriter Beulah Rowley. Kortes has also shared the new track “Born …
Portland doctor, David Wakeling, MD, “begrudgingly admits that accordion lessons as a child helped fuel his passion for music.” For that he thanks his Mom and Dad. He also states that his influences “vary widely and include Steely Dan, Todd Rundgren, The Tragically Hip, Little Feat and most things 80s.” Further, he is “a …
(Thursday, February 23rd) – Today Yaeji returns to share the second single and music video “Done (Let’s Get It)” from her upcoming debut album With A Hammer, out April 7th on XL Recordings. On Yaeji’s latest single she reflects on the patterns, modes of thought and traumas we inherit from our ancestors, taking on the mission of smashing these inter-generational cycles …
Vevo, the world’s leading music video network, announces Flo Milli as the next artist in their Ctrl. series with performances of “Conceited” and “Bed Time” premiering today off her debut album, You Still Here, Ho?. Previously, Flo Milli worked with Vevo for Ctrl performances of “In The Party” and “My Attitude,” as well as a Ctrl.At.Home …
Adelaide Psychedelic Pop purveyors ‘Druid Fluids’ have released their hypnotic new single‘Into Me I See’off of their upcoming album due to be released in 2023. Front man Jamie Andrew is the creative mastermind behind the band, having written, recorded/produced and performed all instruments on ‘Into Me I See’, excluding Oscar Ellery on Sitar. He is …
Grande Royale on ”Stark Raving Mad”:The idea of the song began with the kind of catchy melody that we thought had a hit quality about it. While jamming with the raw material,the song finally turned out to be harder and faster than the original idea.In the end, what you hear is à fast punk song …
Get Through is the personal solo project of Alex Crowe from Montreal. Get Through uses music to share a view and personal experience on heavy topics such as emotional and physical abuse, suicidal behavior, personality disorders and human emotions/feelings. The music comprises heavy guitar riffs and melodic vocal lines. Their lyrics remind the structure of …
Portland’s greatest indie band, Spooky Boys, has released a new tune on Spirit Goth Records. Called “Past Tense,” it is available on all streaming services. They will also be throwing a delectable release party on March 1 for their new EP, Late Bloomers at Lollipop Shoppe (A FRIENDLY SPOT TO LOSE YR MIND), 736 SE …
The “my little room” video is a hazy, dream-like homage to Mr. Rogers, shot on film at the Scarborough Model Railroaders Club and directed by Holly Pruner. poolblood says, “I grew up watching ‘Mr. Rogers’ reruns and I just loved it so much as a kid. I knew I wanted my friend Holly Pruner to …
It’s a downtown NYC No Wave shiny funk party in the Flying Lizards studio.
From the rich bluegrass heritage of John Cloyd Miller’s grandfather comes “We’ll Meet Again Sweetheart.” Says Miller, “This classic bluegrass number was one of four sides my grandfather Jim Shumate recorded with Flatt & Scruggs for the Mercury label in 1948. That early lineup of the Foggy Mountain Boys — featuring Jim, Mac Wiseman, Cedric Rainwater and, of course, Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs — was a force of nature and set the standard for …
Singaporean producer MYRNE aims to keep dancefloors fresh in 2023, after a revitalised past year, with “Conflicted”, his new single and latest collaboration with Filipino-American producer Manila Killa. Listen HERE via Astralwerks. The track marks the three-year anniversary of their collaborative EP, Fluorescence. With this new track, MYRNE marks a new phrase in his career with a proclamation: “2023 is the year I …
Gold Casio are set to entrance populations through space-age disco and electrifying visuals. Based in Brooklyn, New York, (but formerly based in Portland) the group’s advanced sounds blend indie-tronic dance rhythms and pulsing psychedelic pop, pulling from a broad spectrum of influences ranging from ‘80s art pop, nu disco, electro funk and more. With beats …
A song inspired by the selfless responsibility and unconditional love a parent has for their baby, “My Favorite Stranger” dives into the mind of a first-time parent. Although neither member of the alt-pop duo has had children of their own, members Robert Murphy and Crystal St. John felt compelled to write a candid song that …
Behold the latest audio-visual delight from New Jersey art rock collective ELK CITY. ‘Don’t You Wanna Try’ – an anti-anthem for anyone living outside of societal norms – is a stunning slice of what is on offer on their recently released ‘Above The Water’ LP. Formed in 2000 by drummer-producer RAY KETCHEM and vocalist-artist RENEE LOBUE and after 8 major releases before this …
“Better Than You Think” Out Now on Spotify – YouTube Valiant Women releases March 3, via Bathtub Music New Orleans born and bred singer-songwriter Jenn Howard’s aptly-titled sophomore release, Valiant Women, is a profile in courage. The 10-song album of Americana-soul boldly chronicles a phoenix rising story to self-possession and artistic autonomy. “This body of work showcases what it was …
photo credit: Nat Schmid, @melancholy.everyday Today Portland band foamboy shares their first new music of 2022 with the extremely meta new single, “Song About You.” The band has a few tour dates / festival appearances coming up, including their first appearance at SXSW – see full list of dates below. Stream the new single HERE via new …