Rilan Roppolo, who goes by the moniker Rilan, is a singer, dancer and actor who is well-known for his role on the final season of the popular television show Glee. A self-described “proud outsider”, he grew up in New Orleans where he studied ballet and piano and acted in his Continue Reading
First single released from upcoming charity compilation, ‘Circulate Vol. 1’
Doing Good with good music has always been Gravita’s way of life. With this in mind, Gravitas Recordings is pleased to release Circulate Vol. 1, a global bass compilation curated by David Starfire and SOOHAN. This compilation boasts an impressive roster full of original tracks, remixes and collaborations with eclectic artists such Continue Reading
Plomo premieres video for “Major Tom (Coming Home)”
In February 2019, Ian Thomas Parks was living in Santa Cruz, California, about to celebrate his 51st birthday and contemplating his next step in life. Ian, a long time veteran of the North American music scene, was frustrated with the state of his musical career. Despite having so many almost Continue Reading
Goo Goo Dolls & Train // Clarkston, MI // 07.23.2019
Goo Goo Dolls & Train Opener: Allen Stone DTE Energy Music Theatre, Clarkston, MI July 23rd, 2019 When the Goo Goo Dolls and Train announced their co-headlining tour earlier this year, I was very excited to see two of my favorite 90s bands on one stage at the almost Continue Reading
David Scotney discusses his Music For Good label, the new Janus single and what’s next
Musician David Scotney fronted the heavy rock group Janus, touring the country with a major label deal and a top 10 single, 2009’s “Eyesore” and toured with bands such as All That Remains, Breaking Benjamin and Sevendust. The band formed in 1998 in Chicago and released 5 studio albums, mixing Continue Reading
Houston’s Music & Arts Festival // Houston, Texas 07.27.2019
I had the pleasure of getting to attend the first-ever Houston’s Music and Arts Festival. A new festival in Houston, Texas that was being put on Blue October at the White Oak Music Hall. The Houston favorites had help setting up the festival with help Coolers Light and local alternative Continue Reading
Chase Atlantic – Lauren Sanderson // 7.23.19 New York, NY
Chase Atlantic with Lauren Sanderson Webster Hall July 23rd, 2019 New York, NY Review by Morgan Sheridan Photos by Jess Williams Last week, Indiana born, Los Angeles based rapper and singer Lauren Sanderson and Australia based alternative pop trio Chase Atlantic sold out New York City’s Webster Hall as part Continue Reading
Album Review: Lights “Skin And Earth (Acoustic)”
Review by Mike Thomas Re-imagining an album can be very difficult. On one side, You have purists who believe the way something was initially created is exactly how it should remain, and on the other. You have rabid fans who appreciate everything an artists has done, regardless of the context Continue Reading
Arkells – Guise // ULU, London, UK // 07.25.1
Arkells with Guise ULU London, UK July 25 2019 Words and photos by Katie Frost Massively popular in their native Canada, Ontario five-piece Arkells played ULU in London last Thursday as part of their Rally Cry tour, promoting their most recent album of the same name (released in October 2018). Continue Reading
Jimmy Eat World & Third Eye Blind // Pittsburgh, PA // 07.20.2019
Summer Gods Tour 2019 with Jimmy Eat World and Third Eye Blind Opener: Ra Ra Riot Stage AE, Pittsburgh, PA July 20th 2019 Saturday evening the Summer Gods 2019 tour came to a sold-out Stage AE in Pittsburgh. Despite the 104F heat that day, the place was completely filled and everyone Continue Reading
Album Review: Sanction “Broken in Refraction”
Long Island hardcore group Sanction released their second album “Broken in Refraction”. After the well received success of their first album “The Infringement of God’s Plan”, the band’s second album was highly-anticipated among many. What makes this band so interesting is their ability to present a variety of sound Continue Reading
Wilder Woods releases new single “Light Shine In”
Atlantic recording artist Wilder Woods, known to many as Bear Rinehart, frontman and co-founder of GRAMMY® Award-nominated NEEDTOBREATHE, has released his latest video for “Light Shine In”, the lead track off his forthcoming debut album, WILDER WOODS. “”Light Shine In” is the first song on this record…and it acts as Continue Reading