There’s a saying that goes: “If I don’t feel it, then I don’t want to sing it.” It’s one that’s become a mantra for 22-year-old singing and dancing sensation Isaiah Pittman V, better known to the masses as IP5. For over a decade, this star has continued to rise, and now Continue Reading
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Atlanta-based duo Lowertown release new EP ‘The Gaping Mouth’ on Dirty Hit Records and announce special EP release show on September 19th at Baby’s All Right in Brooklyn
Buzzy Atlanta-based duo Lowertown have just released their new EP The Gaping Mouth, the highly anticipated follow-up to 2020’s Honeycomb, Bedbug (their debut release on label home Dirty Hit). Before heading back to Atlanta for a hometown set at Shaky Knees Music Festival on October 24, the band is playing a special Continue Reading
Yam Haus Release New Single “Give Me The Keys”
Indie-pop foursome Yam Haus, who are currently supporting Blue October’s 40+ city tour, have released the neon-hued, dance floor single “Give Me The Keys.” The track captures the sparkling combination of glitter-polished pop sounds and the endearing Midwest charm that helped the band build a solid and devoted following. Out of the Continue Reading
LA electronic house duo Epikker release latest single “Joyride”
Los Angeles-base, electro house duo Epikker is excited to announce that today sees the release of their newest single, “Joyride”. One of the first original Epikker singles, producers Suniel Fox and Henry Strange each bring their own unique musical talents to the mix to take listeners on a highly cinematic Continue Reading
The long-time Young Dubliners bassist Bren Holmes explores new musical territory on his long-awaited debut solo album ‘Everything You Never Wanted’, out today
When you’ve been a professional musician for over thirty years, you can accumulate a large trunk of songs. The tucked-away tunes that Ireland-born / Los Angeles residing Bren Holmes shares on his solo debut, Everything You Never Wanted, reveal impressive singer/songwriter talents that never got fully displayed during his lengthy tenure as bassist with Continue Reading
Miami singer-songwriter Ava Faith premieres her new single “Outside”
Ava Faith’s bold new single “Outside” is an alternative rock song with a hint of psychedelic rock. With a rhythm that makes you want to bob your head, it’s reminiscent of Pink Floyd and The Doors as well as her own spin on rock, giving it a uniquely modern-meets-classic sound. Continue Reading
Fia Nyxx premieres “Don’t Shame Me”, the second single from her forthcoming album ‘Red Umbrella’ due in early 2022
The embodiment of old Hollywood glam with a rockstar twist, Fia Nyxx embraces a theatrical approach with her music while paying homage to her hometown heart and southern jazz influences. Her music embodies a brilliantly experimental clash of genres, transcending her once “pop artist” image and unleashing a masterful vision Continue Reading
Black Pumas – Brooklyn, NY – 9.14.21
Black Pumas Brooklyn Steel Brooklyn, NY September 14, 2021 Photos and Review by Ken Grand-Pierre Over the years, I’ve grown to love that tangible feeling of anticipation that happens leading up to a concert. It’s a feeling that transcends music genres and actively reminds me that we all have more Continue Reading
Former Black Flag/dos bassist KIRA transcends her punk and hardcore past with angular dark minimalism on self-titled solo debut album out Oct. 19th via Kitten Robot Records
To many in the ‘80s and ‘90s punk scene, KIRA needs no introduction. As a member of numerous West Coast hardcore and punk bands including Black Flag and dos (with Mike Watt), she was a fixture in that anarchic world – her bass playing truly iconic in every sense of the Continue Reading
Los Angeles post-rock outfit Gypsum release luminous new single/video “Give It” about the tension in the push, pull, and codification of one’s identity
On September 14th, Los Angeles post-rock outfit Gypsum release their luminous new single/video “Give It”, which features mesmerizing hi-hat work and chasmic, stop-and-start waves of Sleater-Kinney-esque guitar interplay. The track is the second to come off their eponymous debut self-titled album (release date: October 12, 2021 via Sonic Ritual). Anna Continue Reading
Beloved Oakland-based hip hop artist Gift of Gab’s latest album ‘Finding Inspiration Somehow’ is posthumously released, along with a music video for “Slaughtah Dem (Godly)” ft Windstrong
In remembrance and celebration of the late, revered Oakland-based hip hop icon GIFT OF GAB, Nature Sounds releases his posthumous album FINDING INSPIRATION SOMEHOW on September 10th. Praised across the media and hip hop community landscape, Gab’s vocal dexterity and lyrical prowess is unsurpassed and, thankfully with a wealth of Continue Reading
New York alt-pop band Wilmah releases music video for their latest single “Television”
Alt-pop band Wilmah have released the playful music video for their powerhouse single “Television” which parodies iconic 90s sitcoms including Friends and Wayne’s World. A bright, catchy bop that explores the romanticization of past relationships and memories that are clouded by nostalgia, the “Television” music video expands on the song’s Continue Reading