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    First Listen: Barbara Kiss – Runaway

    Barbara was born in the cultural capital of Hungary. She started travelling when she was very young due to her parents’ work. That is when her love for exploring countries began and never stopped. Singing...

    Wanna rock this summer? Summer Rock Camps Are Here

    Rock’n Music Academy in Middletown, NJ is offering three weeks of summer rock camp and a week of summer recording camp. The camps are open to guitar, bass, drums, keyboard/piano, and vocal students ages...

    “FAST & FURIOUS” Takes to the Air

    Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and Universal Pictures today unveiled the luxury Fast & Furious 777 airliner at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Actor/producer Vin Diesel was on hand...

    Chateau Ste. Michelle Announces its 2015 Summer Concert Series

    Chateau Ste. Michelle winery in Woodinville, Washington will kick off its 31st annual Summer Concert Series on Saturday, June 13th with a live broadcast of A Prairie Home Companion with host Garrison Keillor. Tickets...

    “Love Is It” by Fiction 20 Down Twists the “Blurred Lines” Concept

    Maryland music award winners Fiction 20 Down released their new music video for their single "Love Is It", which is currently live on YouTube. The single is also on iTunes at http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/love-is-it/id976228793?i=976228795, as well...

    Gigi Hadid And Cody Simpson Celebrate International Day of Happiness

    Yesterday, the United Nations and the world's most personalized music streaming service, MixRadio, marked International Day of Happiness and the launch of the #HappySoundsLike playlist with a surprise performance from global singer/ songwriter, Cody...

    First Listen: Quor – Human Paradigm

    The three piece wonder of Quor is like sighting a pterodactyl. You are scared and yet drawn to its unusual beauty and the danger of its existence. It breaks rules of physics like a...

    The Test Drive: DISSIDO – Thisorientamento

    Hi, our names are Michelangelo, Valentino and Francesco. But that's not the point either. We really like what we do: music and theatre. Yup, we really like accompanying our live musicals with theatrical performances...

    Hard Rock Announces Lineups For First-Ever Hard Rock Music Festivals

    Hard Rock International will host two major global music festivals in 2015, as part of the company's continued commitment to supporting the music industry in the United States and abroad. The international entertainment brand...

    It Lies Within Announces Headlining Run

    After supporting The Browning (Century Media/Earache Records) in December and headlinging over Conquer Divide (Artery Recordings) in March, It Lies Within have announced their next headlining run will be the I Need Merch Presents:...

    The Test Drive: Hannah In The Wars – Hannah In The Wars

    Songwriter Hannah Curwood originates from the stark, remote region of Central Otago in New Zealand. Now based in London, Hannah in the Wars is a new project, the result of working alongside Roger O'Donnell...

    First Look: Sugarmen – Dirt

    Sugarmen are a powerful combination of infectious melodies and angst delivered with a sonic buzz saw. Already confirmed as support to Sleaford Mods, Paul Weller, Blur and The Who, as well as making their...

    Jammerzine Exclusive: King Dean – The Kings of Elegant Punk

    I learned a new term today. More of a sub-genre, actually. And I feel as King Dean progress on their musical journey that others will be lumped in the sub-genre that King Dean has...

    Modern Family Unit Retake Modern New Wave With ‘mmm Mmm Mm Aah’

    Manchester based duo Gary Hilton and Steve Southern are a songwriting duo who know how to make an impact. Marrying the classic 80s sounds of the New Wave to contemporary production values, their groove...

    Melody Gardot Returns With A Brand New Album, Currency Of Man

    International best-selling singer, songwriter and musician, Melody Gardot, is back with her 4th studio album, Currency of Man. The highly-anticipated Currency of Man is an intensely creative milestone, transcending musical distinctions of jazz, blues and...
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    Liverpool’s 2ube Xtra Festival Featuring Ingrid Frosland

    Ingrid Frosland is an emerging Scandinavian artist with a beautiful voice and a keen ear for melody. Ingrid is another artist confirmed to take part in April's 2ube Xtra Festival, Liverpool's first and only...

    Naylor’s Notes: Hank Barbe

    We all sometimes sit with our minds in outer space, thinking of what could've been.  There is always the "What if."  What if I had kept going?  What would've happened if I didn't quit? What would have...

    First Look: Pikara – This Hollow

    Pikara is the solo project from Sara Johanne who grew up on Rindö, Sweden, an island outside Stockholm where she studied violin at Malungs Folkhogskola. Though Sara Johanne currently resides in the sinuous hills...

    First Look: King Dean – Dance For Me

    Dancer: Andrea Schlatter Directed & Edited by: Norbert Kottmann DOP & VFX: Christoph Lehmann Makeup Artist: Sinem Yavsaner Typography: Esther Jenni Produced by: Kinema © 2015 King Dean & Kinema GMBH LINKS: http://kingdean.ch http://kinema-film.ch King Dean on iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/the-dark-side/id923450492

    New Jersey Hip Hop Lyricist Confronted for Lyric Content

    New Jersey lyricist Bizz "The Prince" who was included in AllHipHop.com's 2014 Top 75 most influential indie artist list, is being accused of "keeping the fire going on social issues including police brutality." The...

    Ben Williams Asks ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ With New Album

    A Manchester based singer-songwriter who molds the classic songwriting sound of Paul Simon with the laid back nature of Jack Johnson, Ben Williams is a difficult artist to pigeonhole and is all the better...

    First Look: Helena Johnson – Take Me Home Tonight

    Soulful and slick, Helena Johnson has created and mastered a unique and powerful sound that's showcased perfectly in her new single 'Take Me Home Tonight' . Originally from North Yorkshire and now based in Liverpool,...

    The Test Drive: WARPED – Intorno A Me

    WARPED is not a common band. They mix in a new way metal with rap and hardcore influences, and create an involving blend that suffocate with love-hate-tragedy sounds. Members have grown up with a...
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    Coming to 2ube Extra: Folk-Punk from Emilio and Modern Jazz from Deliah

    I have the pleasure of introducing you to another couple of artists that you will be able to see playing live at Liverpool's 2ube Xtra Festival. Eight days of live music streamed to wherever...

    Ricky Martin Teams Up With Pitbull

    GRAMMY® Award-winner and music superstar Ricky Martin releases his hot new dance single ‘Mr Put It Down’, featuring Pitbull. The new summer anthem is here and about to explode. In support of the new...