PHOTOS // X AMBASSADORS live at The House of Blues in Chicago
Photos by Shannon Guest – X Ambassadors are an rock band from Ithaca, New York. The band consists of brothers Sam and Casey Harris, as well as Adam Levin and …
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PHOTOS // KATIE PRUITT at Thalia Hall in Chicago
Photos by Shannon Guest – Katie Pruitt is a singer-songwriter based in Nashville, Tennessee. Her music is a unique blend of Americana, country, and folk, with heartfelt lyrics and powerful …
LENNY KRAVITZ Releases 12th Studio Album ‘Blue Electric Light’
Lenny Kravitz releases his highly anticipated new album Blue Electric Light via Roxie Records/BMG. Written and recorded by Kravitz in his studio in the Bahamas, Blue Electric Light is the rock icon’s 12th album and his …
PREMIERE // Three times the charm – WILD REMEDY trio amazes on ‘Home Song’ single
Lucky number three – you could say that Ottawa/Montreal-based indie folk trio Wild Remedy are fortunate by virtue of the number of band members. After all, history is replete with instances of …
PREMIERE // NYC-based post-punk outfit CLONE presents ‘Redeemer’ single ahead of ‘CL. 1’ debut album release
Brooklyn-based post-punk outfit Clone presents their invigorating new single ‘Redeemer’, a scathing indictment of the modern obsession with the cult of personality that folks so easily create and bow down to. In this era …
PHOTOS // DIRTY HONEY at The Machine Shop in Flint Michigan
Photos by Natalie Mason – Dirty Honey is an American rock band from Los Angeles, formed in 2017. It consists of singer Marc LaBelle, guitarist John Notto, bassist Justin Smolian, and drummer Jaydon Bean. …
FEATURE // Hey Ya! by Outkast
By Ron Powers – As I shuffled through one of my favorite playlists the other day, a familiar beat echoed through my headphones, instantly transporting me back to the early …
PHOTOS // RAINBOW KITTEN SURPRISE at Roadrunner’s in Boston
Photos by Matthew Shelter – Rainbow Kitten Surprise is an American indie rock band formed in Boone, North Carolina in 2013. The band is known for their unique blend of …
PREMIERE // MORGAN SWIHART on channeling defeatist and cynical thoughts on ‘Broken Ceilings’
Brooklyn’s Morgan Swihart just dropped a glorious self-doubt anthem, called “Broken Ceilings”, and we’re not going to give up until we know about this artist! Propelled by a rhythm section straight …
Long list of musicians oppose release of “new” AI recordings from the legendary Steve Marriott
The debate over AI-generated vocals continued this week with an exclusive Variety feature article by executive music editor Jem Aswad reporting on a still-growing list of celebrated musicians uniting with Mollie Marriott, daughter of …
PHOTOS // NOTHING MORE in Grand Rapids Michigan
Photos by Natalie Mason – Nothing More is an American rock band from San Antonio, Texas. Formed in 2003, the band spent much of the 2000s recording independent albums and …
PREMIERE // ‘Wipe Out The Stars’ by Scottish troubadour BOULDER FIELDS
We’re back with another delight from lovely Caledonia. Today we have the pleasure of premiering the new single from a clever and endearing artist from Edinburgh, Scotland. Under the Boulder Fields moniker, …
PREMIERE // MARK WINTERS drops video for ‘Speed of Light’
Mark Winters, an indie-rocker and real-life rocket scientist, drops the lyric video for his latest single “Speed of Light” today, offering a visual relativity experience that marries his love for astrophysics with …
JESSIA Shares Heartwarming New Single, “The Woman You Are”
Canadian pop singer & songwriter JESSIA reveals her new single, “The Woman You Are,” out on all streaming platforms today. Released just in time for Mother’s Day, “The Woman You Are” is a …
Best Of Me (Part 1), The New EP From JUNO Award Winning Rockstar JJ WILDE Out Today
Today, acclaimed chart-topping rockstar and JUNO Award winner JJ Wilde unveils a first glimpse of her most powerful and intimate musical offering yet with the release of her new five-song EP, Best Of …
PREMIERE // ‘Nude Beaches’ a fine debut album from 9-VOLT VELVET (via Shore Dive Records)
It doesn’t happen very often that we chance upon Arizona-based artists and decide to feature them here, but today gives us a particular reason for doing so. Based in Dallas, …
PHOTOS // POPEVIL and SIERRA PILOT at The Opera House in Toronto
Photos by Orest Dorosh – In April 2020, the band released the singles, “Work” and “Let the Chaos Reign”. On November 13, 2020, the band returned with the “pulsing” single …
PHOTOS // GODSMACK with BASTIAN DA CRUZ at OLG Stage in Niagara Falls
Photos by Orest Dorosh – Godsmack is an American rock band from Lawrence, Massachusetts, formed in 1995. The band is composed of lead singer and rhythm guitarist Sully Erna, bassist …
WILD RIVERS Debut “Anyways, I Love You” Video | Extensive Tour Announced
“Anyways, I Love You,” the new song from platinum-selling and Breakthrough Group of The Year JUNO ’23 nominated Toronto trio Wild Rivers, is debuting today via Nettwerk. Watch/share the official music video, directed by Hannah Gray …
CHARLY BLISS Announce New Album ‘FOREVER’ + Share Powerful Lead Single “Nineteen”
New York pop savants Charly Bliss want their new album FOREVER, out August 16th on Lucky Number Music, to crush you under the weight of pure feeling. They want to sweep you up in a hurricane …