Music

LONG LIST OF RENOWNED MUSICIANS OBJECT TO RELEASE OF “NEW” RECORDINGS FROM THE LEGENDARY STEVE MARRIOTT

DAUGHTER OF THE LATE GREAT ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME SINGERLEADS OPPOSITION TO MARRIOTT ESTATE-APPROVED PROJECT GROWING LIST OF SUPPORTERS INCLUDES:SMALL FACES’ KENNEY JONES AND HUMBLE PIE’S PETER FRAMPTON & JERRY SHIRLEY,ROBERT PLANT, DAVID GILMOUR, PAUL WELLER, PAUL RODGERS, JOE BROWN, BRYAN ADAMS, MATT SORUM, GLENN HUGHES, GARY KEMP, BOB HARRIS, AND MORE The …

DEFINITIVE SAGA OF THE LEGENDARY 2 TONE RECORD LABEL CELEBRATED IN “TOO MUCH TOO YOUNG: THE 2 TONE RECORDS STORY,” OUT JUNE 4

TOO MUCH TOO YOUNG: THE 2 TONE RECORDS STORY –RUDE BOYS, RACISM AND THE SOUNDTRACK OF A GENERATIONBY DANIEL RACHEL WITH INTRODUCTIONBY PAULINE BLACK (THE SELECTER) CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED NEW BOOK CHRONICLES REMARKABLE HISTORY OF CROSS-CULTURAL BRITISH YOUTH MOVEMENT AND SUCH BANDS AS THE SPECIALS, THE SELECTER, MADNESS, AND THE BEAT  BEST-SELLING AUTHOR DANIEL RACHELSET FOR …

ICE SPICE SHARES “GIMMIE A LIGHT” – THE FIRST OFFICIAL SINGLE FROM FORTHCOMING DEBUT ALBUM Y2K

Today, GRAMMY® Award-nominated global superstar Ice Spice returns with “Gimmie A Light” — the first official single from her forthcoming debut album Y2K. Set for release via 10K Projects/Capitol Records, the massively anticipated Y2K is due out later this year. Go here to stream/download “Gimmie A Light,” and check out the video here. Produced by Ice Spice’s longtime collaborator RiotUSA — who also handled production on career-defining hits like her gold-certified …

Pour an “Expresso Martini” and Get In Your Feels with BJRNCK on New Single

Born in the vibrant, easy-going city of Los Angeles and raised in the angry cultural tapestry of Chicago, rising R&B singer/songwriter BJRNCK has intricately woven together the rich experiences of both worlds, creating a unique and unparalleled musical fusion. With an unapologetic style, fearless demeanor, and an edgy vibe that resonates in every note and …

JESUS IS JUST ALL RIGHT: Unjustly Obscure God-Rock in the Early Seventies, by Rich Horton

JESUS IS JUST ALL RIGHT:Unjustly Obscure God-Rock in the Early Seventies by Rich Horton Overland Stage(EPIC Records, 1972) Starting in the late Sixties and into the early Seventies, Jesus was all over the airwaves. The Byrds had recorded the infectious “Jesus Is Just Alright” for their “Ballad of Easy Rider” album, “Spirit in the Sky” …

“De Jazz en Cuando”: An Album Celebrating the Richness and Evolution of Latin Jazz

“De Jazz en Cuando” is a Latin jazz album that takes us on a sonic journey celebrating the rich rhythmic and musical wealth of the Caribbean. With unparalleled mastery, Gustavo “Gus” Rodríguez infuses freshness into traditional arrangements and instrumentation, creating an auditory experience that captivates our senses and nourishes our souls. The production invites us …

‘The Hymns That Made Us’ by Act of Congress

Dave Higgs from NPR’s Bluegrass Breakdown called Act of Congress “One of the freshest sounding, exuberant bands in all of the known acoustic universe.” Now they’ve released “The Hymns That Made Us” as their tribute to the timeless songs that have become the soundtrack of their lives; the triumphs and tragedies. To find out more about the band visit linktr.ee/actofcongress

Twelve Years Ago, but timeless: “Godspell” Cast Takes It “Day By Day” in the Recording Studio

Jan 20, 2012From the Youtube description:“Playbill found composer Stephen Schwartz in the studio leading the Broadway revival troupe of “Godspell” in the recording of their cast album, complete with lyrical tweaks and new arrangements. With Anna Maria Perez de Tagle performing the signature song “Day By Day,” the cast had their work cut out for …

DAVID BYRNE PRESENTING NADYA TOLOKONNIKOVA, PUSSY RIOT CREATOR, WITH DYNAMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN ARTS AWARD BY THE AMERICAN FOLK ART MUSEUM – MAY 16

David Byrne of Talking Heads to present Nadya Tolokonnikova of Pussy Riot the Dynamic Achievements in the Arts Award at the American Folk Art Museum benefit on May 16th in New York. The event will include an exclusive performance and conversation. On May 16th, Nadya Tolokonnikova, the iconic artist, activist, and visionary behind Pussy Riot will present an incredible, not-to-be-missed event as a …

La Cantautora Colombiana Inés Gavira estrena Universo, primer sencillo de un proyecto 100 porciento femenino 

La reconocida cantante y compositora Inés Gaviria presenta “Universo”, el primer sencillo de su próximo álbum homónimo. Este tema marca el inicio de un proyecto musical único, creado en colaboración con un talentoso grupo de mujeres artistas: Laura Pérez, Lala Moré, Maca Clavijo, Daniela Cabrera y Natalia Bautista. Juntas, estas artistas han trabajado incansablemente para …

GOLD-CERTIFIED NEW YORK HIP-HOP COLLECTIVE 41 RELEASE NEW SINGLE & MUSIC VIDEO “TWEAK” OUT NOW

LISTEN HEREWATCH HERE NEW YORK, NY (May 6, 2024) — Arriving on the doorstep of superstardom, gold-certified New York hip-hop collective 41 (Jenn Carter, Kyle Richh, Tata) unleash a brand new single and music video entitled “Tweak” out now. Listen to “Tweak”: HEREWatch “Tweak”: HERE The track revolves around an otherworldly synth line topped off by steady claps. Against this percussive backdrop, the trio lock …

Norah Jones and Vevo live performance ‘I Just Wanna Dance’

Photo Credit: Vevo Vevo, the world’s leading music video network, announces the release of Norah Jones’ live performance of “I Just Wanna Dance,” off her new album Visions. Norah Jones first emerged on the world stage with the 2002 release of Come Away With Me, her self-described “moody little record” that introduced a singular new voice and grew into a global phenomenon, …

CRUZA SHARES NEW SINGLE + VIDEO “SUCH IS LOVE” OUT NOW VIA DEF JAM RECORDINGS

DEBUT ALBUM CRUZAFIED OUT THIS JUNE Cruza  shares new single and video “Such Is Love” the third single from their forthcoming debut album Cruzafied set to release this June. Listen to  “Such Is Love” out now via Def Jam Recordings HERE. Cruza is made up of Adam Kain (vocals), AJ Roth (bass), Charity Joy Brown (guitar), and Sago (production) whose creative synergies explore themes ranging from love and lust to …

Ebba Bergkvist & The Flat Tire Band launch final single and music video from upcoming second album

Stream “Seasick” II Watch the music video The Swedish heavy blues rock band Ebba Bergkvist & The Flat Tire Band are set to release their second studio album Four Wings on the 31st of May. Following their critically acclaimed debut Spilt Milk from 2020, the band returns with 10 new tracks where heavy guitar riffs, raw garage rock, and …

SAINT LEVANT RELEASES NEW SINGLE “GALBI”

LISTEN HERE | WATCH HERE Today, Palestinian-Algerian artist, Saint Levant, unveils his latest single, “Galbi,” via Universal Arabic Music. The track, produced by Abdelah Messous, is a harmonic fusion of English, French and Arabic, set against a backdrop of warm instrumentation accentuated by violin and percussion. Listen to “Galbi” HERE. Watch the visualizer HERE. “Galbi” showcases Saint Levant’s skill in blending musical influences, weaving …

Daryl Hall Set to Release ‘D,’ His Sixth Solo Album, First In 13 Years, Co-Produced by Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart, June 21

Summer Tour with Elvis Costello Begins June 2 in Troutdale, OR LOS ANGELES, May 3, 2024—Daryl Hall will release his sixth solo album, D, on Virgin Music on June 21, co-produced by one-time Eurythmics member and fellow Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Dave Stewart, who co-wrote seven of the nine new original songs …

CAROLINE ROMANO REVEALS NEW SINGLE, “DOESN’T MATTER”

LISTEN HERE Following her recent singles, “girl in a china shop,” “Tell Her I Said Hi,” and “Used by You,” “Doesn’t Matter” sees Caroline continuing to develop her distinct and dynamic blend of indie-pop and alt-rock. On “Doesn’t Matter,” her dreamy, sing-song vocals dance atop soaring dreamy synths and a driving percussive groove. There’s a playfulness to the …

SUPERSTAR COCO JONES RETURNS WITH NEW SINGLE “HERE WE GO (UH OH)”

LISTEN HERE May 3, 2024 – Following a GRAMMY® Award win, widespread critical acclaim, and a groundswell of excitement this year, powerhouse singer/songwriter and multi-hyphenate actress Coco Jones returns with new single “Here We Go (Uh Oh)” out now via HIGH STANDARDZ / DEF JAM RECORDINGS.It notably marks her first new release of 2024 and extends her streak of unforgettable moments. “Here We Go” chronicles …

ECUADOR’S MUSIC SENSATION, MAGA CÓRDOVA, RELEASES HER NEW SINGLE “VUELVO A VOLAR (HIGHLIGHTER)” 

Miami, Fl. April 19, 2024. – After five uninterrupted weeks at the top of the charts with her song “Mil Gracias (KARMA)“, acclaimed artist Maga Córdova releases internationally today her latest single: “Vuelvo A Volar” (HIGHLIGHTER).  In this new production, Maga continues to explore themes of female empowerment and resilience, capturing the spirit of rebirth after adverse emotional experiences. The music video, …

Ob & J Music – Side by Side

This is a wonderful version of this classic early Heritage Singers tune. This song was written by the late Jeff Wood, an important creative figure in Seventh-Day Adventist media circles. For more music from Ob & J, go here – https://www.youtube.com/@objmusic2936. Here’s the story behind how and when the song was written:

Corey duBrowa Announces New Book: An Ideal For Living- A Celebration of the E.P., Out May 31 via Hozac Books

An Ideal For Living Cover Art, credit: Joan LeMay  Pre-Order Available Here First Book To Highlight The Format Features Contributions By Nearly 50 Music-Industry Veterans Including Britt Daniel (Spoon), Molly Neuman (Bratmobile), Chris Slusarenko (Guided By Voices, Eyelids), And Many More Today, author and veteran music writer and editor Corey duBrowa announces his first book, An Ideal For Living – A Celebration of …