When two American Idol alumni—Jordan Anthony and Mackenzie Sol—join forces, you know something big is brewing, and their new single “Don’t Ya” is proof of that. Soulful, punchy, and impossible to ignore, the track bursts with the kind of chemistry that feels both unexpected and utterly natural. Billed as J+M, the duo’s collaboration is more
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Known for fusing Celtic roots with punk rock fire, Swainn doesn’t just revisit their classic songs in this remaster—they electrify them, capturing the frenetic energy of their live performances with a whole new level of clarity. This high-definition remaster doesn’t just refine the sound, but brings an extra punch to Swainn’s rough-around-the-edges style, making each
I think B.B. Cole is delivering the best of both worlds for my taste. Her new album Of Love and Loss makes it clear she’s intent on crafting durable songs. This isn’t meant to be disposable fare. The twelve-song collection wrestles with a wide gamut of adult themes, emotions, and situations with inventive flair and a musically
Birdie Nichols’ Into the West takes listeners on a journey through the dust and echoes of the American desert, capturing the grit of the land and the resilience of those who lived it. At just 17, Nichols’ debut album reflects a maturity beyond her years, shaped by stories and sounds of the Southwest rather than
In his latest single, “Accidentally Drunk,” Bradley Gaskin taps into a well of traditional country heartbreak, delivering a tune that embodies the raw, down-to-earth essence of classic honky-tonk. The song—co-written by Grammy-winner Ashley McBryde, multi-platinum producer Justin Ebach, and songwriter Dan Smalley—feels both timeless and modern, transporting listeners to dimly lit bars and nights spent
In Outlaw From The South, Mike Schikora marks his return to country music after twelve years, delivering a collection of songs that are rugged, reflective, and brimming with authenticity. This album doesn’t attempt to conform to mainstream country trends, instead embracing a raw, heartfelt sound that feels like an ode to those who live life
Few modern musical artists boast the balance Taylor Jules keeps between entertaining listeners and making an enduring artistic statement. Los Angeles is a traditional hub for up-and-coming singer/songwriters to begin building their reputations. The City of Angels has given Taylor Jules a high-visibility platform for broadcasting her talents across the pop world, and her considerable gifts compel us to
Trevor Drury’s songs for his new EP Alice (It’s All in Your Head) are hallucinatory, though fiercely musical. The Tucson, Arizona-born, San Diego raised, Boston by way of London transplant harvests a rewarding bounty from his imagination and incorporates the EP’s six songs with a boundless sense of possibility. Alice (It’s All in Your Head) permits anything,
In a musical landscape that thrives on reinvention, UniversalDice’s Misfit Memoirs comes across as both refreshingly grounded and intriguingly unclassifiable. The band, helmed by Gerry Dantone, crafts a 14-track album that veers between heartfelt simplicity and sprawling complexity, offering up slices of life that are alternately raw, tender, and jagged. The album opens with “My
Big Blue (alternately known as Big Blue – A Fishy Tale) emerges from the combined minds of Kris Hallesy and Matthew Aird, and in its essence, it is an ode to the adventures of youth that slip too easily into the realm of myth. Here, the myth takes the form of Big Blue, a fish
ViennaCC, the Austrian one-man band also known as Christian Doermer, delivers a breezy, feel-good hit with his latest single “Weekend Mood.” The track’s infectious blend of pop, rock, and electronic flavors is pure serotonin, bottled and packaged in a three-minute anthem perfect for a carefree Friday night. Known for seamlessly fusing genres, ViennaCC doesn’t stray
Karla Bustamante, otherwise known as K-Bust, has enjoyed a steady rise in her visibility since the 2012 release of her first full-length album Urban Stories. Releases since then have not arrived at a torrential pace. Seven years passed before her sophomore outing Fearless, and January 2025 brings her new album Rebirth. Those significant gaps between new releases have
Susannah B’s single It’s Alright to Cry , a single off her album POV, has this kind of nineties vibe from the likes of Eric Clapton, or Duran Duran. The song has a deeply personal place for Susannah B, as it was originally written by her mother.The kind of raw vulnerability this brings out, not just artistically but
If you’ve ever been on a vacation that felt more like a scene from a rom-com gone wrong, then High Plains Drifters’ latest single, Summer Girl (Redux), is your new summer anthem. And let’s be real, if you haven’t had one of those disastrous flings where you’re left questioning your life choices, then you’re probably
Move over any preceding internet sensations. I’ve literally just forgotten all of their names. Alice the Goon, aka alice the g00n, is in the building. The rising recording artist, writer, producer, music video director, and promoter is beginning to make a solidifiable mark, thanks to some flashy aesthetic design, dynamite music video production, cool and
“Keepers of the Flame” is the stirring new single from Lorraine Jordan and Carolina Road. Culled from their latest album release, Country Grass II, “Keepers of the Flame” has an outstanding pedigree. Written by respected singer/songwriter David Stewart, Jordan and Carolina Road supply a likely definitive interpretation of the track that embodies classic bluegrass virtues.
I didn’t realize upon initially listening to Vincent Covello’s album Torchlights it was a testament to his late family. But now that I do, I have to admit the fact does not surprise me. There’s this raw, earnest, almost sense of release to each of the tracks – the kind of release indicative of someone
Phil Coyne and his musical act The Wayward Aces are both students of the blues genre spanning back to the fifties, simultaneous to wiring their own, unique stamp on the work by way of adding a distinctive Aussie touch. There’s a sense of irreverence to their upcoming debut album, a sort of joyous qualities that
NYMPHYA’s latest album, What Have I Forgotten?, isn’t just another entry into the world of Art Rock—it’s a groundbreaking leap into a new realm of musical immersion. With its runtime stretching out towards an hour, the album offers a transformative experience that feels as though it’s reaching out to touch something deeply mystical and profoundly
HAPPIE’s ‘Real Love’ EP might just be the indie-pop revival we didn’t know we needed, offering a mix of vintage charm and modern flair. The title track, “Real Love,” stands out with its haunting melody and has been further elevated by a beautiful music video created in collaboration with the Hollywood Ballet. This track explores
Hank Harris’ latest album Beautiful Planet ranks high as a cohesive musical and lyrical statement. The collection’s eleven compositions span subjects internal and external without losing the same steady voice fueling the songs. The South Dakota-based songwriter surrounds himself with a capable array of musicians sympathetic to his vision, but his voice and writing are the incontestable
The best singers transcend borders and nationality. Adolescent vocal sensation Tanya Mezh is an ideal example. The Russian-born singer has already built an enthusiastic and growing fanbase in her homeland. This substantial following has garnered her leading parts in three major Russian film productions illustrating her broad audience appeal. Soon to be turning fourteen years
Good day, music lovers!! Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with the talented alt pop artist Athxna, who has just released her latest song “Crazy”. Known for her soulful sound and heartfelt lyrics, Athxnas new female empowerment song Crazy will be a great addition to your summer playlist. With a music video on the
Feez Da Popstar’s new single “MTF (More Than Friends)” has the chance to catapult the New York City performer from promising to prospering in one fell swoop. Feez, otherwise known as DJ Jay Faire, built his reputation in the Big Apple’s club scene on the backs of his potent mixes before embarking on a performing
This isn’t your father’s “Come Together”. We’re better off for it. Pangaea’s respect for The Beatles is audible throughout their cover of “Come Together”. The Geogia-based septet recast the Abbey Road opener as a groove-centric mix of raucous jazzy horns, slinky bass, varied percussion, and tough-as-nails rock guitar laid over top. However, the spirit of
No matter what corner of the globe you call home or what the last six months have looked like from where you sit from nine to five, we can all pretty much agree that 2024 has presented a chaotic time to be alive. There’s war and discord everywhere in the news, and it can be
Hello, music lovers! Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with the incredibly talented Madeleine, who is set to release her new album “Wildflower” on May 31st. Welcome, Madeleine! Can you tell us about your musical journey? When did you first realize you wanted to be a singer-songwriter? I first realized I wanted to be
“Wanderlust” is the latest single release from fifteen-year-old Russian pop music sensation Tanya Mezh. It’s possibly her most fully realized outing yet. The new single shows that the abundant skills evident since she began pursuing music at four years old are in full bloom 10+ years later. Her growth shows no signs of slowing down.
In the hallowed halls of rock history, where legends are born and anthems are etched into the collective consciousness, Universal Dice stands as a beacon of artistic integrity and musical prowess. Led by the multi-talented Gerry Dantone, this Long Island-based outfit has been carving out their own niche in the rock landscape since their inception,
Haunting the backdrop, the soft space behind the bassline, the lingering hum of the harmony, and almost everywhere in between, Ren.y.c is everywhere we listen in the new single “Wicky,” and yet the premise of this audial experience doesn’t necessarily suggest self-indulgence. Indeed, there’s an introspective quality to how some of this lyrical imagery could
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