Broken Baby Debuts Disco-Punk “Manic Panic” Single

Photo: Eric Cacioppo “Cracking, punk-edged rock & roll from L.A. group Broken Baby that kicks, hisses, and snarls.” – Bandcamp  “Broken Baby’s music is sonic lightning, full of confrontational excitement that gets the listener riled up and agitated, even if they don’t know exactly by what.” – Kerrang! “It’s enough to rile up a listener and become embedded in their brain without …

SOMI (전소미) – ‘What You Waiting For’: KOREAN POP STAR, SOMI, SIGNS WITH INTERSCOPE RECORDS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THEBLACKLABEL

Santa Monica, California, July 22, 2020 – Canadian-Dutch-Korean singer-songwriter SOMI has signed to Interscope Recordsas part of the label’s partnership with THEBLACKLABEL. After winning first place on Korean reality singing competition Produce 101, SOMI emerged as a solo artist in June 2019 with her single “BIRTHDAY,” which has since amassed over 53M streams worldwide on Spotify and 78M views on YouTube to date. The …

Architecture of the Cocktail: What makes a cocktail, a cocktail? by Bill Stott

I have been doing cocktail research for over a year now for a book I am writing – which is probably the lie that many drinkers tell themselves. As an architect, and not a bartender, I have always been fascinated with the making of the drink – ingredients, glassware, history, etc. The stuff you don’t necessarily think about when sipping a cold one, but affects the overall experience …

Bluegrass: Mark Stoffel – Shadowbands [Official Video]

“Shadowbands,” a contemplative, atmospheric composition inspired by 2017’s solar eclipse, features Stoffel accompanied by Gina Furtado (banjo), acclaimed Irish fiddler/violinist Niall Murphy, co-producer Josh Morrison on guitar, and longtime colleague Ross Sermons (upright bass), “The musicians, whom I am honored to call very close friends of mine, all live scattered around the world, so we produced this video in an extreme socially-distanced fashion: Ross Sermons shot his …

See You Tomorrow: Innocence Mission’s latest is soundtrack for love in time of coronavirus, by Claude Iosso

Listening to the Innocence Mission’s latest album – See You Tomorrow – is like waking from a delicious dream. You feel profound joy and sorrow, but can’t explain why. The Lancaster, Pennsylvania folk trio, which has now released 12 studio albums over a 30-year career, doesn’t vary from their distinctive, low-key sound, but the songs …

STILL MISSING, by Tom Fredrickson

Buddy the Cat. Male longhair tan and black tabby Maine coon cat with a beautiful heart-shaped face and emerald-green eyes. Any information concerning his whereabouts appreciated. Contact us at BuddyTheCat.com. Please do not chase! As an outdoor cat, Buddy has acquired necessary survival skills. If cornered, he has been known to leap, claws-first, at a …

Frank Sinatra – Nice ‘n’ Easy Remixed and Reissued to Please Audiophiles and Everyone Else, by Tom Fredrickson

I’ve been slipping on my Sinatra surveillance. Turns out a remixed version of Nice ‘n’ Easy came out this spring. If you are mercifully unafflicted by audiophile disease this won’t matter, but for me this is a great improvement. (The original had too much reverb, among other problems.) Hear “You go To My Head”—surely one …

George Jones’ “He Stopped Loving Her Today” Hits #1 40 Years Ago Today

Hit Song Preserved by the Library of Congress and added to the National Recording Registry in 2008 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today marks the 40th Anniversary of Country Music Hall of Fame member George Jones’ iconic song “He Stopped Loving Her Today” reaching #1 on Billboard’s Hot Country Chart on July 5, 1980. This was Jones’ first solo hit in six years and paved the way to …

Brynje Wikström – No Reason

  Hi East Portland,   Well, what can I say? Been making music as long as I can remember. Mostly old school blues-rock, but I have influences in all kinds of music. And it’s all done with the guitar. “No Reason” describes the condition/state you can come across, maybe more often now, these days. Hope …

KATY PERRY RELEASES “DAISIES” (ACOUSTIC) Combined Global Streams Of “Daisies” Surpass 105 Million

Download / Stream “Daisies” (Acoustic) HERE Accompanied by guitar, Katy Perry gives a passionate, stripped-down performance of her anthemic new single on “Daisies” (Acoustic), released today by Capitol Records. Listen HERE. Since its release in May, “Daisies” has amassed more than 105 million combined global streams. Oliver Heldens and MK have remixed the song. “Daisies,” which is approaching the top 10 at Hot AC radio, is from KP5, as fans refer …