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Hermanos Gutiérrez Release New Single 'Low Sun'
by Michael Major - March 14, 2024 Hermanos Gutiérrez release “Low Sun”, the latest preview of their forthcoming record Sonido Cósmico. The track arrives right alongside their run at SXSW this week and ahead of their Big Ears debut next week. In April, they hit the road with Khruangbin and make their highly anticipated appearance in ...
KINKY Share 'El Paso Del Gigante' (Grupo Soñador Cover); Set '5 Disparos' EP
by Michael Major - March 05, 2024 The unstoppable force that is Kinky have returned, this time with a unique cover of Grupo Soñador's “El Paso del Gigante.” Through a psychedelic journey, Kinky gives their listeners an unparalleled re-interpretation of the song, without forgoing the rhythm that characterizes the ubiquitous classic, ...
Greta Van Fleet Share 'The Indigo Streak (Live From RCA Studio A)'
by Michael Major - January 24, 2024 The reimagined version of the song, off their GRAMMY-nominated third studio album, was performed and filmed at the famed RCA Studio A in Nashville, TN. The video, directed by Steven Lester, is the first in a series of songs including “Meeting The Master,” “The Falling Sky,” “Sacred The Thread,” and ...
Video: Eye Flys Share Video For 'Bananarchy Zoo'; Announce European Tour This Spring
by Michael Major - January 24, 2024 Ahead of the release of their self-titled album this Friday, and their US tour starting this week, Eye Flys have shared the video for their sludgy single 'Bananarchy Zoo.' Along with the video, the Philadelphia-based trio have announced a tour throughout Europe ahead of their Roadburn Festival appea...
Pet Needs Release 'Sleep When I'm Dead' Single
by Michael Major - January 19, 2024 As PET NEEDS' fast-approaching third album ‘Intermittent Fast Living' creeps into view, the band are delighted to share a fresh track ahead of its release: “Sleep When I'm Dead”. Lurching through your monitors at 100mph, this life-lusting latest from the Essex punks is an invigorating clash of buzzs...
Elephant Stone Share Serene 'Pilgrimage'
by Michael Major - January 17, 2024 Dotted with elements of free-jazz inspired by the ambient-driven sound of the legendary act Talk Talk, the track uses an idyllic beach scene (depicted in its lyric video, directed by Laurine Jousserand) as a jumping off point for frontman Rishi Dhir's musings on navigating the journeys we take alone...
The Beatles' Final Music Video to Be Released on Friday
by Michael Major - October 31, 2023 As announced last Thursday, October 26, the last Beatles song, “Now And Then” will be released this Thursday, November 2. Apple Corps Ltd./Capitol/UMe are pleased to share the details and premiere plans for the song’s evocative new music video, which Peter Jackson has directed in his first foray int...
Duran Duran Release Sixteenth Studio Album, 'DANSE MACABRE'
by Blair Ingenthron - October 29, 2023 Duran Duran releases their sixteenth studio album, 'Danse Macabre,' featuring brand new songs and covers of Billie Eilish, Talking Heads, The Rolling Stones, Siouxie and the Banshees, and more. The album also includes collaborations with former band members and producers....
Chaka Khan Joins Bombay Bicycle Club on 'Tekken 2'
by Michael Major - October 11, 2023 “Tekken 2” was written by frontman Jack Steadman at the band’s own London studio. Jack was eager to share the song with global legend Chaka Khan, envisioning her as the ultimate feature to elevate the track. She was, in essence, his dream feature. Plus, check out an extensive lineup of upcoming tour...
Sarah McKenzie to Release New Album 'Without You' Featuring Brazil's Famed Romero Lubambo (Guitar) & Jacques Morelenbaum (Cello) With Drummer Peter Erskine
by Michael Major - October 05, 2023 Jazz vocalist and pianist Sarah McKenzie is set to release her new album 'Without You' featuring renowned Brazilian guitarist Romero Lubambo and cellist Jacques Morelenbaum, along with drummer Peter Erskine. The album is a culmination of McKenzie's career and showcases her collaboration with the tal...
Video: Duran Duran Reveal Music Video for Album Title Track 'Danse Macabre'
by Michael Major - September 14, 2023 With creative director Linc Gasking at the helm, this stunning new video clip showcases cutting-edge, AI-driven techniques, some of which were only launched as recently as last weekend. The culmination is a 3D animated masterpiece that, in previous times, would have demanded an entire team, over a y...
Bombay Bicycle Club Releases New Single 'Turn the World On'
by Michael Major - September 13, 2023 Production comes from Paul Epworth on the track Heaven and Ben Allen who co-produces Turn The World On—the band previously worked with Allen on their hit single “Shuffle” back in 2011. The record was mixed by Dave Fridmann (renowned for his work with The Flaming Lips, Mercury Rev, MGMT, HAIM)....
Duran Duran Announce Sixteenth Studio Album 'Danse Macabre'
by Michael Major - August 30, 2023 Fans can also look forward to Duran Duran’s Halloween covers of Billie Eilish’s ‘Bury A Friend’, Talking Heads’ ‘Psycho Killer’ (feat. Victoria De Angelis of Måneskin), The Rolling Stones’ ‘Paint It Black’, the Rick James-inspired ‘Super Lonely Freak’, Siouxsie and the Banshees’ ‘Spellbound’, Cerron...
The Bones of J.R. Jones Releases New Song 'The Flood' From First Full Length LP in 5 Years 'Slow Lightning'
by Michael Major - July 18, 2023 The New York-based artist The Bones of J.R. Jones released “The Flood,” the second song to be released from his forthcoming Slow Lighting that will be released via Tone Tree Music. The Bones of J.R. Jones has also announced a US and European tour, with an album release show in his home state of New ...
Small Crush Releases New Single '5'
by Michael Major - June 29, 2023 Small Crush release their infectious and adorable single and music video, '5.' In the video, directed by Jak Kerley at Shibby Pictures, the band transports themselves back to sunny pastimes. Small Crush will also soon be embarking on a month-long tour with The Happy Fits, Windser, and Hot Freaks thi...
GRAMMY-Nominated Common Kings to Release Sophomore Album CELEBRATION in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 26, 2023 Common Kings will release their sophomore album 'CELEBRATION' - a follow-up to 2017's GRAMMY-nominated 'Lost in Paradise' - due out August 25, 2023 via Island Empire/Mensch House Records....
GRAMMY-Nominated Common Kings Drops New Single & Announce Album
by Michael Major - June 23, 2023 Music is the common bond for the Pacific Islanders that includes Samoan-born Hawaiian lead singer Sasualei “JR. King” Maliga and Hawaii-raised Samoan guitarist Taumata “Mata” Grey; Fiji-born bassist Ivan “Uncle Lui” Kirimaua, and L.A.-born Tongan drummer Jerome “Big Rome” Taito....
TEKE::TEKE Share New Single 'Hoppe'
by Michael Major - June 07, 2023 On Friday, the acclaimed and chameleonic Montreal-based TEKE::TEKE will share their second full length album Hagata via the legendary Kill Rock Stars. From the tender-hearted “Jinzou Maria” to the rumbling and raucous “Yurei Zanmai”, the songs of Hagata bear an eerie yet somehow familiar sensation. ...
AJJ Share New Single 'Candles of Love'
by Michael Major - April 26, 2023 AJJ’s unparalleled live show has always been a bedrock of the band - they have played memorable tours with Joyce Manor, Against Me!, ROAR, Jeff Rosenstock, Kimya Dawson, and huge indie punk festivals, such as The Fest. Watch the new music video and check out upcoming tour dates now!...
AJJ Share Two New Singles & Announce Headline Tour
by Michael Major - March 08, 2023 AJJ will release Disposable Everything, their newest album.They share the latest taste of the album via two new singles, “Death Machine” and “White Ghosts.” AJJ have confirmed their first run of dates in support of Disposable Everything starting with a Spring tour supporting The Front Bottoms follow...
Caesar Spencer Returns With 'When I Whisper In Your Ear'
by Michael Major - February 13, 2023 Nodding to some of Gainsbourg’s greatest collaborations with female counterparts like Jane Birkin and Brigitte Bardot, on his latest single Caesar vocally entwines with Mareva Galenter (an artist in her own right and previous Miss France) in what makes for a seductive, smouldering listen....
Pop Evil Announces 2023 'Skeletons' Album & Headlining Tour
by Michael Major - December 09, 2022 The album features the singles, “Eye of the Storm” landing at the #5 Most Played Song on Billboard, and single, “Paranoid (Crash & Burn).” The album also includes guest performers such as Ryan Kirby from Fit for a King on “Dead Reckoning” - a song brought to the table by bassist, Joey “Chicago” Wals...
VIDEO: 5 Seconds of Summer Share Music Video for 'Older (ft. Sierra Deaton)'
by Michael Major - October 18, 2022 Multi-platinum selling pop-rock band 5 Seconds of Summer shares the music video for “Older,” directed by Frank and Ivanna Borin (ZAYN, Tyga, Lil Nax X). The soft, tender love ballad features vocals from lead singer Luke Hemmings’ fiancée, Sierra Deaton. Watch the new music video now!...
The Naya Rockers Announces the Re-Master of Their Hit Album
by Michael Major - October 06, 2022 The Naya Rockers are back with a remaster of their much-loved 2014 studio album, Naya Sound System. It features plenty of good vibes, irresistible riddims, and star collaborations across its nine tracks. Naya Sound System will be available everywhere you stream music. Pre-save the upcoming album now...
With Their Newest EP ¿Qiensave? Takes A Look At Post-Pandemic Life In 'El After'
by A.A. Cristi - September 23, 2022 The Salinas, CA based Cumbia Urbana group, ¿Qiensave? have announced the release of their highly anticipated EP, El After. The new EP is a compilation of songs that were started before the pandemic but as the band worked on the new music our world changed and the inspiration for the EP evolved.... |