Cody Steinman is a great Minneapolitan and a great musician. Please listen to this album. It is the very kewlest of the kewl. Confined Spaces is the second full length album from Cody Steinmann and the first full length album from Cody’s current working trio where he plays with Chris Bates on Bass and Abinnet …
Those of a certain age – and who were fortunate to have a cool radio station or two within reach while growing up – will remember Angel’s 1978 Christmastime hit, “Winter Is Here.” However, rock fans on the shy side of 50 probably don’t know the song, which I consider to be one of the …
Today, Blood Lemon shared their new single and video, “High Tide,” from their upcoming EP Petite Deaths, out digitally January 17, and on vinyl via hometown label Moon Ruins. “High Tide” is a vividly sensual track packing plenty of overdrive alongside guitarist Lisa Simpson’s lyrics that speak to our animalistic tendency to seduce and be seduced. Drawing inspiration from a spectrum of contemporary romance …
Photo Credit: Michelangelo Lamattina In a thunderous return since their 2023 single ‘Chewed Up’ the experimental noise-rock collective BLOKE have unleashed their latest single, ‘Money Says’, accompanied by a captivating music video. Emerging from the underground scenes of London and Berlin, this genre-defying outfit, led by the enigmatic German artist Jakob Buraczewski, continue to push …
Yes, it’s really Richard Wayne Van Dyke (born 12/13/1925) in this video, singing and dancing his way back into our hearts with chill rockers Coldplay and his extended family urging him on. On Tuesday of this week, the acrobatic actor once renowned for tripping over an ottoman on The Dick Van Dyke Show was forced …
Nashville-based alt-pop singer and songwriter Caroline Romano is back with her evocative new single, “Born To Want More,” dropping December 6th, along with the announcement of her upcoming EP, How The Good Girls Die, set for release on January 31st, 2025. This single, along with recent hits like “Body Bag” and “Pretty Boys,” sets the tone for an EP that promises …
“Depicting life and struggles, monotony, and the boredom that so many feel living in places like ‘The Welcome Mat’ where money is extremely tight and how trailer park life eventually takes a toll on relationships.” Don Aaron Mixon is the spelling on his birth certificate, and the name for his new double album release ‘The Welcome …
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Photo Credit: ShotbyStarks With Christmas right around the corner, GRAMMY®-Award winning powerhouse singer/songwriter and multi-hyphenate actress Coco Jones presents a holiday four-pack entitled Coco By The Fireplace out now via High Standardz/Def Jam Recordings. Listen HERE. Watch visualizer for “Call on Christmas” HERE. Continuing with the holiday festivities, Coco Jones will be performing “Here We Go (Uh Oh)” during the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 28th and …
Interesting automotive-music experience this late afternoon.. First, the entirety of Ozzy’s “Crazy Train” on the sat radio as I drove thru town. Full blast, of course. Hopefully scared some tourists. Then, as I parked the car here at home, Fleetwood Mac’s “Sara.” Same station. Go figure. I left it on, of course, and almost at …
This came out a few hours ago and I really like it. It is special because it is a thoughtful revival of 80s and 90s music by a superstar of the 2010s. Halsey (as Stevie Nicks, Shirley Manson and others) still looks great, can still sing and apparently is working with some great producers. She …
November 22, 2024: Today, the Indiana-born, Nashville-based rising star Stephen Wilson Jr. released a gripping interpretation of Ben E. King’s “Stand By Me” that offers a new take on the 60+ year old classic about enduring love. Originally released as a live performance as part of the Live At The Print Shop series, the video immediately went viral garnering over 1,000,000 views on YouTube and …
Ethereal UK aka Miss Waritsara ‘Yui’ Karlberg is a Swedish-born, Thai, award-winning, singer-songwriter influenced by Anohni & The Johnsons, Portishead, Florence & The Machine and Lana Del Rey to name a few. “Forbidden Pearls” is a lovely song that explores the challenges of mainstream acceptance while celebrating artistic nonconformity.
Sundanese, Indonesian alternative indie quartet The Panturas are pleased to announce a brand new EP with the arrival of ‘Galura Tropikalia’ (21st of November) and is accompanied by a visually stunning music video for ‘Jimat’ featuring Doel Sumbang. The band are poised to hit the road for an exclusive Southeast Asian tour in 2025, more details to …
Picking up buzz across the globe, rising 20-year-old Japanese-American singer and songwriter starfall shares a brand new single entitled “talk to me” out now via Soka Records/Mercury Records. Listen HERE / Watch HERE The track illuminates the dynamics of his innovative and inimitable signature style; however, it is sonically quite the departure from his usual, with a more pop-focused and upbeat sound. Energetic …
British country-pop sensation Twinnie unveils her highly anticipated new album, ‘Something We Used to Say,’ a powerful collection marking the end of her “Sad Girl Era” and a bold leap into a vibrant new chapter. This personal album explores heartbreak, resilience, and rediscovery, with relatable storytelling and irresistible hooks that invite listeners into her world. The album has …
New ‘George Jones: The Lost Nashville Sessions’ Album Set for Release Friday, November 15th As anticipation builds for the release of the new record, George Jones: The Lost Nashville Sessions, Cowboys & Indians has proudly premiered the second single, “Tender Years.” Set to release Friday, November 15th, the album features tracks originally recorded by Jones in the 1970s for radio …
SAM MORTON photographed by Anton Corbjin SAM MORTON, the musical duo comprised of singer, songwriter and acclaimed actor and director Samantha Morton and music producer and co-songwriter Richard Russell, reveal their first new music since the release of their acclaimed debut album Daffodils & Dirt earlier this year. Released today via XL Recordings, new single “Never Understand” sees the pair putting …
On her first full-length album, things i forgot to tell you, singer-songwriter Carla Aakre dives into the corners of her mind leading listeners through scenes of longing, doubt and delight. Observing things in the most delicate way, Aakre delivers captivating storytelling consisting of memories, desires and self-reflection. She uses her imagination as a versatile tool, …
(Nashville, Tennessee – November 4, 2024) – Rising country artist Kelli Belles (Belles) releases her new music video for her single “What in the Truck.” The powerful anthem, rooted in personal experience, showcases the strength and authenticity behind Belles’ artistry. Watch the captivating video here and stream “What in the Truck” here now. The official music video for “What in the Truck” transforms a true …
Photo credit: Aaron Cansler Ten Modern American Work Songs LP out now on Don Giovanni Records / Anyway RecordsTen Modern American Work Songs album purchase link Singles: “Rudy” “Quasi-Nichomachean Ethics (Drunk Uncle Advice)”“Courtesan” “Lust For Life” “Your Local Neighborhood Bar” “Kalahari” Korean-American artist Andrew Choi has released his fifth album as St. Lenox, Ten Modern American Work Songs to acclaim spanning NPR “New …
Photo Credit: Kanya Iwana LISTEN TO IT HERE (November 3, 2024 – Los Angeles, CA) – As a birthday surprise for her fans, Grammy Award-winning R&B singer and songwriter Ella Mai drops her new EP, 3, available on all streaming platforms. Following her critically acclaimed 2022 album, Heart On My Sleeve, the three-track project introduces a fresh chapter for Mai, …
My favorite band of the 90s was an amazing Seattle outfit called Flake. Here’s how I described their music in a bio at the time: “If Grunge was the sound of America eating it’s young, then Seattle’s post-grunge trio, Flake, is a fitting digestif: thick and heady, charcoal mellowed and ready for consumption by an …
DIRECTED BY SOPHIE MULLER, VIDEO CELEBRATES AND PAYS HOMAGE TO THE ICONIC “MURDER ON THE DANCE FLOOR” VIDEO Sophie Ellis-Bextor shares the entertaining and dazzling video for her new single, the glorious and magical disco-pop anthem “Freedom of the Night,” which celebrates one of the most iconic videos of the noughties “Murder on the Dancefloor”—watch the …
Vevo, the world’s leading music video network, announces the release of GRAMMY nominated genre blending artist Halsey’s Official Live Performance of “Panic Attack,” off her new album, The Great Impersonator. Vevo’s Official Live Performances are the result of close creative collaboration with artists and their teams, resulting in a series of very special exclusive performances. Vevo …
Genia, the 23 year-old singer/songwriter shares an electrifying new single entitled “Damage” available on all platforms today via Def Jam Recordings. Listen HERE. She initially teased the track with viral snippets on social media which generated over a million views on Tik Tok and counting. Fans immediately embraced Genia’s lyrics and vibe from the jump. The song revolves around a thick …
Photo Credit: Natalie Mecaughey Today, (10/22), Philadelphia folk-rock band Dirty Dollhouse released their highly anticipated new album, The End. The long-awaited album follows the EP Queen Coyote (2020). The End is confident, expansive, and daring, even when the lyrics take us through an emotional (and literal) apocalypse. With most of the upcoming album’s material written in quarantine, the collection of songs are …
3X GRAMMY® Award-winner Fantastic Negrito has shared a stark and beautiful official music video for the recently released single, “I Hope Somebody’s Loving You.” A rare ballad for Fantastic Negrito, the song is taken from his new album, Son of a Broken Man (Storefront Records), arriving everywhere next Friday, October 18. Pre-orders are available now. “This video encapsulates the feeling of desolation …
Photos by Hayley Mikell LISTEN HERE Nashville-based alt-pop singer and songwriter Caroline Romano reveals her new single, “Pretty Boys,” releasing on October 11th. In line with her recent hits like “Body Bag,” “Doesn’t Matter,” and “Used By You,” “Pretty Boys” cements Caroline Romano’s status as a rising star in the alt-pop scene. Born from the raw emotions of heartbreak, “Pretty …
Photographer Credit: Evelyn Freja New Album Complex Emotions Out November 8 via Mack Avenue RecordsAdditional Tour Dates Announced October 11, 2024: Today, the legendary jazz group The Bad Plus releases “Casa Ben,” the second single from their upcoming LP Complex Emotions, out November 8 via Mack Avenue Records. Composed by drummer Dave King, the track’s steadfast percussion, spacey synths and cascading sax bounce around an airy sonic …