Los Angeles post-rock outfit Gypsum emerge with the announcement of their eponymous debut seven years in the making. On August 17th, the band released “Follow Me”, the first track to come off this self-titled album (release date: October 12, 2021 via Sonic Ritual). The track is a lustrous, percussion-driven indie rock tune that guitarist and vocalist Sapphire Jewell says was Continue Reading
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Gift of Gab releases first posthumous single “Vice Grip” from the upcoming album ‘Finding Inspiration Somehow’ out September 10, 2021
When iconic emcee Gift of Gab passed away on June 18, 2021, he left behind not only an impressive legacy of music as one-half of Blackalicious and his own solo material but also a wealth of unreleased music, which includes Finding Inspiration Somehow, an album originally scheduled for release this Summer Continue Reading
NY psych-rock band Silver Relics releases new single “Tails” from forthcoming sophomore album
Silver Relics is a psych-rock band formed by New York-based songwriter Alex Sepassi. Founded as an art project in late 2017, the band blends modern elements with classic rock influences, offering a barrier-shattering sound that engages listeners in an endlessly compelling, thought-provoking experience. Beginning at age 10, Sepassi actively honed Continue Reading
KY singer Grayson Jenkins to release new album ‘Turning Tides’ and will play album release show at Railbird Festival
A proud Kentuckian—by birth and now, by choice—Grayson Jenkins sings his stories with a shrewd sincerity, a hopeful resignation, and a canny insight into the ways of the world; a world that found him, like many others, putting his life and career on hold for the last year and a Continue Reading
The Raven Age release new single “As The World Stood Still” from forthcoming album Exile and announce album premiere streaming event
English melodic metal band The Raven Age have shared their newest single “As The World Stood Still” via Explore1 Music Group/EX1 Records. The track, a derivative on “The Day The World Stood Still” from the band’s 2019 album Conspiracy, forgoes The Raven Age’s brazen bassline and drum kicks in favor of a stripped back acoustic backing. The song takes on a vulnerable new sound, showcasing Continue Reading
BLACKSTARKIDS release new single and music video for “JUNO” from their forthcoming album and announce tour dates supporting beabadoobee
BLACKSTARKIDS have released their brand new single “JUNO,” the first track from their debut album Puppies Forever out this Fall via Dirty Hit. “JUNO” is an indie-pop bop which embraces BLACKSTARKIDS’ nostalgia for their upbringing in the 2000s while pushing off the negative feelings associated with growing up and being Continue Reading
Dallas String Quartet sets a mood with Billie Eilish cover of “When The Party’s Over”
Today, international music sensation Dallas String Quartet (affectionately known as DSQ by fans) released their instrumental rendition of the Billie Eilish single, “When The Party’s Over” featuring guest cellist, Marza Wilks. Known for their sensational arrangements of pop classics like Lady Gaga’s “Rain On Me,” and Dua Lipa’s “Love Again,” Continue Reading
Trousdale releases new video for “This Is It”
Fast-rising indie-folk trio Trousdale have released the music video for their latest single, “This Is It,” directed and produced by Nina Kramer, which urges listeners to stop, take a breath, and recognize happiness in the moment. You can check out CMT’s premiere of the video HERE, where Trousdale discusses the motivation Continue Reading
Malaysia’s acclaimed artist Lyia Meta releases new music video for “Daylight”
Lyia Meta is a Grammy ® balloted (1st) considered artist, an international multi award-winning singer and songwriter, and an exhibited visual artist. Born in Malaysia and currently based in the country’s capital city, Meta finds her greatest influences in rock and blues, yet she fearlessly defies genre barriers in every project she Continue Reading
Austin singer-songwriter Ricky Mendoza releases powerful new single “I Just Died”
Few can digest and spit their pain back out like Ricky Mendoza. A veteran storyteller with a brazen voice, he asks the big questions, leaves no stone unturned, and invites his audience to brave his aching heart with him. Though he grew up entrenched in classic punk bands like Bad Continue Reading
Waxahatchee to tour her new album ‘Saint Cloud’ starting on August 6th
What do we hold on to from our past? What must we let go of to truly move forward? Waxahatchee’s Katie Crutchfield, a lyricist who has always let her listeners know exactly where she is at a given moment, spent much of 2018 reckoning with these questions and revisiting her Continue Reading
Chrissi Poland releases new single “Wanna Be You” from upcoming EP ‘Destination Home’, due out in October
“The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are.” This powerful message delivered by the influential Carl Gustav Jung, captures the essence of singer-songwriter Chrissi Poland’s new single “Wanna Be You.” Written as an encouraging anthem to young people everywhere, this upbeat track urges listeners to live Continue Reading