Music

ICYMI: JACK WHITE RETURNED TO NBC’S SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE TO PERFORM A MEDLEY OF “TAKING ME BACK” AND “FEAR OF THE DAWN” ALONGSIDE “A TIP FROM YOU TO ME”

Jack White returned to NBC’s Saturday Night Live for the fifth time last night and performed a towering medley of “Taking Me Back” and “Fear of the Dawn,” as well as ENTERING HEAVEN ALIVE highlight “A Tip From You To Me,” on the Woody Harrelson-hosted episode.  The first performance saw White (vocals, guitar), backed by Dominic Davis (bass), Daru Jones …

Inkfields – ‘Your Head’s in the Sand’ : Edinburgh based songwriter channels calm through a moment of frustration

‘Your Head’s in the Sand’ (out now) is the second single from the upcoming album, The Third Side of the Coin, a stupendous album from start to finish, which is due to be out April 27, from Edinburgh based artist Inkfields. Today’s track sees the songwriter inspired by the fluidity and calming effects of the …

paris jackson DROPS LATEST SINGLE “bandaid” TODAY

Photo Credit: NAS BOGADO | @Nashavefun NEW YORK, NY – FEBRUARY 24TH, 2023 – Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, actress, and activist paris jackson unveils her new single “bandaid” out today via Republic Records—listen HERE. Drawing influences from 90’s grunge and alternative, the spirited anthem was sonically inspired by Interpol, Smashing Pumpkins, and Nirvana and lyrically inspired by Andy Hull and Conor Oberst. It follows …

HALSEY UNVEILS NEW SINGLE, “DIE 4 ME”

Today, Halsey shared a solo version of “Die 4 Me.” While they initially began working on the song while recording their chart-topping 2020 album Manic, Halsey’s original verse first appeared alongside Post Malone and Future’s vocals on the 2019 release of “Die for Me.” Listen to “Die 4 Me” HERE and view the accompanying visualizer HERE. Teasing the release on social media last week, Halsey explained, “It’s been long known in my fanbase …

Powerhouse Alternative Rock Vocalist/Songwriter LETDOWN. Releases Debut EP, “Crying In The Shower”

Big Loud Rock, the new alternative/rock imprint of Big Loud Records, and Letdown. are excited to announce the release of Crying In The Shower, the Chicago/Nashville-based songwriter and vocalist’s seven-song debut EP (stream on all platforms HERE). Documenting Blake Coddington of Letdown.’s internal struggle as he searches for answers in times of darkness, uncertainty and self-doubt, Crying In The Shower features a collection of …

Stream the new album from post-punk / no-wave drummer Andrew Becker aka Human Potential (ex-Medications / Screens)

STREAM: Hoosi, No! –Bandcamp / Spotify VIDEO: “Hoosi, No!” –YouTube Hoosi, No! is the fifth release by Human Potential, the solo designation of Andrew Becker – an award-winning filmmaker and former drummer for Dischord Records band, Medications and Brooklyn baubles, Screens. After his previous release, I’m Glad You’re Alive, went silver in Melanesia, Becker spent several years recklessly celebrating the album’s unlikely …

DEF JAM RECORDINGS NEW SIGNEE GENIA RELEASES HER DEBUT SINGLE & VIDEO “INTRODUCING”

Feb 24, 2023 Singer/Songwriter Genia and newest Def Jam Recordings signee releases her debut single “Introducing” today. To showcase her range, Genia released five different versions of “Introducing” – A Capella, Sped Up, Slowed Down, and an Instrumental outside of the original. She also revealed a new music video for the single. “Introducing” is Genia’s first …

Sultan + Shepard “Forever Now”

Last week my friends Sultan + Shepard released their new album ‘Forever Now’, featuring a song we wrote together called ‘Elenore’. The lyrics were inspired by a poem called ‘Les Separes’ written by French poet Marceline Desbordes-Valmore and translated by the late Louis Simpson. It was written from the perspective of someone wrestling with the pain of being separated …

MUSIC ICON & GLOBAL SUPERSTAR LIL WAYNE DROPS NEW SINGLE & VIDEO “KANT NOBODY” FEAT. DMX

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 …

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Ricky Byrd (Joan Jett and The Blackhearts, Roger Daltrey) – Releases New Digital/7″ Single “Glamdemic Blues” (b/w “Reach Out (I’ll Be There)” via Wicked Cool Records

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 …

PHILADELPHIA RAPPER SHEEDTS SIGNS TO GREAT DAY RECORDS + DROPS VIDEO FOR “ROCKIN’ & ROLLIN” FROM HIS RECENT PROJECT 5lve

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 …

SEATTLE RAPPER HIGHWAY DROPS NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO FOR “JET”

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 …

New Release ‘Wattstax 50’ selections from Stax / Craft / Concord

NEW RELEASES INCLUDE SOUL’D OUT: THE COMPLETE WATTSTAX COLLECTION (12-CD & DIGITAL), WATTSTAX: THE COMPLETE CONCERT (6-CD & 10-LP FORMATS), THE BEST OF WATTSTAX (1-CD & DIGITAL), PLUS 2-LP REISSUES OF ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK RELEASES WATTSTAX: THE LIVING WORD VOLUMES 1 & 2 SONY PICTURES RE-RELEASE FOR 1973 MUSIC DOCUMENTARY WATTSTAX ALSO IN THEATERS TODAY AND FOR A LIMITED TIME AT PARTICIPATING ALAMO DRAFTHOUSE LOCATIONS Featuring legendary …

Stany Releases Electronic Single “Bonjour (Pi!Pou!)”: Video featuring Ghetto Kids = Cinematic Masterwork

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 …

Sam Casey Unveils New ‘More Songs About Weed and Toxic Relationships’ EP

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 …

New Zealand Singer/Songwriter Lontalius’ Frenetic Expression of Queer Desire “I Want, I Want, I Want” Out Today, Produced by Jeff Kleinman (Beyoncé, FKA Twigs, Frank Ocean) Set to Make SXSW Debut Next Month

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 …

“Born a Happy Girl”: New video from Mary Lee Kortes’ Immersive Album “Will Anybody Know That I Was Here: The Songs of Beulah Rowley”

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 …

Yaeji shares “Done (Let’s Get It)” single and video – Album ‘With A Hammer’ out April 7

(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 …

Montreal Alt Metal project GET THROUGH has Obsession and Passion in mind with “Take My Hand” Single and Video

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 …