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    First Listen: Evan Jewett – Pink Grout

    Backed by a smooth, laid-back beat and a penchant for subversive hipness, Evan Jewett gently throws down a poetic slipstream in the form of 'Pink Grout'. The track is a subdued ode to the...

    Yoko Ono Announces New LP, Shares “Warzone” Track

    Following twenty albums over 50 years, Yoko Ono's Warzone is strikingly different from any record she has made previously, but it is also strikingly different from any album that anyone is making... Yoko revisits...

    First Listen: Clark Twain – Fly High (Like Richard Branson)

    Clark Twain gives Billionaire Richard Branson the priceless birthday gift in the form of a musical tribute named 'Fly High (Like Richard Branson)'. Branson should be pleased as the track is a sure feel-good...

    Alternative Hip-hop Artist Kap Kallous Tackles the Essence of Relationships in New Album ‘Lonely...

    Dipped in darkness and woven with a heavy rock influence, rap artist Kap Kallous delves into the twisted mechanism of love and relationships through the release of his new album, ‘Lonely Heart'. The California rapper...

    Guitar Legend Adrian Galysh Releases “So Close… So Far” Off of Upcoming ‘Venusian Sunrise:...

    Rock Guitar virtuoso Adrian Galysh has revealed the first single, "So Close... So Far," off of his upcoming Venusian Sunrise: 20th Anniversary Edition. Released on July 10, 2018, Venusian Sunrise: 20th Anniversary Edition will...

    First Look: Earthset – Around The Head (Studio Session)

    Earthset returns with the final installment of their 'sessions' trilogy' (the first to being Flush & In the Pendant) with 'Around The Head'. Recorded live at Fonoprint Studios in Bologna, Italy, Earthset further proves that their...

    The Test Drive: Kenny Dubman – American Songbook

    'American Songbook', the new album by Kenny Dubman, is just that. A true American songbook. In its truest sense of the term. Yet, unlike his last album, 'Reckless Abandon', Kenny takes the stripped-down route...

    Tel-Aviv duo AL&ROY present “Paradigma”

    The fresh Tel-Aviv duo AL&ROY keep pushing the limits of their own creativity with a new ep titled "Paradigma". The result is a melodic two-tracker in the recognizable style of the two producers, made...

    First Listen: Woodfish – Damn Thang

    Taking the power trio concept to the next level, Woodfish delivers a powerful guide to musician's virtuosity with their new single titled 'Damn Thang'. Infectious to the core and wrapped in hooks, 'Damn Thang'...

    First Look: Juniper Nights – All At Once

    With a beat that chugs along to the inspiration and a guitar duo that combines the angst to the beat and a drive to the rhythm, Juniper Nights new track and video titled 'All...

    First Look: The Body Politic – Parasoul

    Canadian progressive metal outfit The Body Politic has premiered a new music video for the single, "Parasoul". The song comes from their 2017 contr:addiction EP, which broke the progressive metal mold and revealed the...

    Neal Schon to Make Large Donation of Personal Collection to OKPOP Museum

    Journey founder and only remaining original member Neal Schon, with wife Michaele Schon, has announced that he will be donating a portion of his personal collection to the highly anticipated OKPOP Museum. The announcement...

    First Listen: Linda Em – Wild Fire

    To have a song perfectly compliment the vocals of an artist is such a rare thing, that we often forget that the marriage between the two can be so detailed and intricate that it...

    The Longing to Release a Deluxe Album

    2017 saw LA prog/rock band, The Longing, stamped an undeniable path of success through the prog scene, as they delivered the anthem for International Women’s Day and released the highly successful album, ‘Tales of...

    Tour Announcement: Alma Announces New Dates

    Following her critically acclaimed mixtape Heavy Rules , Finnish pop powerhouse ALMA returns stateside for a full-scale North American Fall tour. It kicks off in Brooklyn, NY at Elsewhere on October 5, hitting major...

    The Test Drive: K-Man & The 45’s – K-Man & The 45’s

    The brilliant self-titled third studio album from Montreal's K-Man & The 45s comes with the very sad news that the drummer Brian Mac Smith has terminal pancreatic cancer. The band are friends of ours...

    First Look: Belau – Breath (ft. Sophie Lindinger)

    Floating in a sea of sweet serenity and swimming in sexy solitude, 'Breath', the new single and video from Hungary's Belau, is a beautifully crafted excerpt from the minds of the truly creative. This...

    First Look: Earthset – Flush & In the Pendant (Live Studio Sessions)

    I have been wanting to see the Italian musical juggernaut known as Earthset for a few years now. Their songs always have an originality that most bands do no totally have, but these guys...

    First Listen: Lost Chocolate Lab – Squall

    Drenched in decadent noise and bathed in originality, the new track from Lost Chocolate Lab titled 'Squall' is an ambient interpretation of that lucid state of mind when you are trapped between consciousness and...
    The Test Drive: The Two Man Travelling Medicine Show - Float Your Boat

    The Test Drive: The Two Man Travelling Medicine Show – Float Your Boat

    This is the second EP this year from Dorset based Country/Punk 8 piece The Two Man Travelling Medicine Show and it's another absolute killer. After the success of the worldwide attention of 'A Snake's A...

    The Test Drive: Black Sedan – Adventure Lit Their Star

    Black Sedan is a collective of musicians rallied round by the journalist/author/publisher Mark Hodkinson. Mark began the project two years ago. He explains the name. "When I was growing up. there was a record shop...

    Canadian Pop Songstress Satya Unveils ‘Maybe We Should’ Music Video

    Introducing up and coming Montreal Pop/R&B singer and songwriter Satya with her highly anticipated debut single titled ‘Maybe We Should’ and its accompanying music video, directed by highly sought after award-winning Canadian video director...

    Brooke Law Releases ‘Fight Like a Mother’ Video

    Brooke Law is a London-born British singer and songwriter hugely influenced by her diverse multi-ethnic family: Eurasian on her maternal side, and mixed Jewish on her paternal side. It is from this bedrock of...

    First Listen: Monad – Turning Wheels

    With a lot of time to himself Nachmany started to build a studio from scratch. Initially, he set out to make music with little to no knowledge of recording and producing techniques and knowing...

    Half Waif Shares New Video “Ocean Scope” Ahead of September UK Tour.

    Ahead of the UK and European tour this September, Half Waif rounds off the visual elements to her recent album with a stunningly beautiful video to accompany the closing track. “Ocean Scope” closes ‘Lavender’ with...