Irish singer-songwriter Megan O'Neill recently shared her song 'Ireland' as a soft release on Facebook, and since then it's racked up over 200K views across all channels to date. Plus, it's even caught the eye of Olivia Newton-John.
Having just performed her latest Christmas duet with Jason Mraz on the Today Show, popular indie-pop artist Ingrid Michaelson is back with a new project ‘Stranger Songs’ - an album inspired by Netflix series Stranger Things. A definite change in style, this new offering provides an electro-pop feel reminiscent of a magnetic 80’s vibe for her ninth studio album release.
Lewis Capaldi is a 22-year-old singer from Glasgow. His modest attitude, great songs and unique voice have catapulted him into the limelight in what seems like overnight.
Blantyre-based alt rockers The Naked Feedback have now released a startling video for their recent single 'The Goodbye.' The track is their first release since last year's 'Something Wicked' EP and follows the tabloid-bothering video for the title track from that record.
In a surprising move King King bass player and founder member Lindsay Coulson has announced that he is leaving the band. This news comes shortly after the group reported signing a new management deal with US-based Siren Artist Management Inc.
At the peak of its popularity, X-Factor seemed untouchable, with viewing figures routinely topping 10 million every episode. But oh, how times have changed, with the Simon Cowell touchstone now grappling with a dwindling audience for the past few years.
When I first heard of Austin-based group Blushing, I was a bit blasé about it. With so many new artists coming forward with what they believe to be their unique twist on the ever-popular shoegaze/dream pop genre, it took me a while to get excited about the newbies. But, heck! I was wrong…
Guitarist Damon Johnson will release his latest record on November 9th. Titled ‘Memoirs Of An Uprising’ the album was funded via a successful Pledge Music campaign and is his third full-length solo release, following 2000’s debut Dust and the follow up Release which was issued in 2010.
Austrailia’s leading independent record label, Golden Robot Records, have announced the addition of bone-crushing UK hard rock trio Raveneye to their fast-growing international roster. The band have inked a global deal with the label which will see their second full-length album released worldwide in 2019.
Following the recent news of the band’s UK Tour in early 2019, classic rockers Inglorious have issued details of their much anticipated third album. The follow up to 2017’s ‘Inglorious II’ will be called ‘Ride To Nowhere’ and will be released via Frontiers SRL on January 25th 2019, just ahead of the first date of the tour at the Engine Rooms in Southampton on the 28th.
The 90s were glorious. It was a time of rebellion and outright madness, where limits were pushed and normal was thrown out the window entirely. It was loud and energetic and a little bit rough around the edges, but it gave society some of the most iconic artists of modern time. Skunk Anansie is one of them.
Norwegian singer and songwriter, Iselin Solheim, has released her new single and it’s hauntingly beautiful. Titled Lost, you will easily get lost in the sheer beauty and simplicity of the song which will transport you to a world you never knew you wanted to visit
‘Soul-influenced psychedelic Southern rock’ group, The Marcus King Band, have announced their new album, titled Carolina Confessions, will be released to CD, vinyl and download on October 5th via Snakefarm Records.
Who wants to be boring? Certainly not the pop duo Cherryade. With their new single, Got You Good, already making waves on the music scene, the no-holds-barred duo has now released the official music video for Got You Good – and it’s good!
Award-winning UK blues/rock band King King will next week kick off their latest big supporting tour as they take to the road with 80s rock legends Europe.
Top British harmonica specialist Giles Robson (The Dirty Aces/Giles Robson Band) has teamed up with legendary Grammy-winning guitarist/vocalist Joe Louis Walker and virtuoso piano player Bruce Katz for an exciting new collaboration on Munich Records.
Scotland's premier purveyors of prime big-band Americana, Red Pine Timber Company, have announced a batch of tour dates to support their second album, which was released earlier this year.
The modern world of music can get rather monotonous at times. With the same cookie cutter tunes being pumped out each month, it’s truly a major treat when you stumble across something that’s just different and, quite honestly, perfect.
The sessions for the Dan Reed Network’s second studio album since their comeback two years ago took place in studios across the world and broke new ground by inviting fans to be a part of the recording process from start to finish.
Norfolk-based rockers Bad Touch have announced the release of their third album, two years on from their sophomore effort Truth Be Told, which spawned the radio hit 99%.
New York blues songstress Sari Schorr will release the follow-up to her acclaimed debut, Force Of Nature, on 5th October via Manhaton records. Schorr has been setting stages alight in the two years since her first record dropped, with her powerful, gritty-but-soulful vocals and stunning range delighting audiences across the world.
Avicii ended 2017 with a music video featuring sunny beaches and friends having fun together. It was, by all means, a feel-good video to end an eventful year. The EDM star was looking forward to a successful 2018 filled with more music.
Emma Blackery has just released a new single, entitled “Take Me Out.” A music video accompanies the single - selected from her debut album Villains, due out on August 31st.
Country music's rising star, Morgan Evans, has gone full circle with the release of his new EP. You see, ten years ago, Evans made his first trip to a bar called Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge on Lower Broadway in Nashville - the very place he visited on his maiden visit to this iconic city.
A new primadonna is in town, and it comes in the form of The Struts' new single, Primadonna Like Me. And just like an all-consuming, zany and bombastic primadonna, this song bursts into the room with glitter and grit.
The single opens up with strums of an acoustic guitar, soon joined by Faulks’ folksy voice: “As the ships roll in, yeah, I’m headed inland. You’re the calling thing in my head.” The London-based singer/somgwriter has just released the song yesterday.
Australian-born Morgan Evans has accompanied his new single, called “American,” with a music video that details the exploits on his recent 10-in-10 tour.
The Canadian singer Michael Bublé and his gorgeous wife Luisana Lopilato, an Argentine actress and model, have become parents for the third time last week.
Madonna will release a new album by the end of 2018. The pop icon has already talked about it in Vogue Italia, saying how Portugal is inspiring her for making new music.
“Cry Pretty” is the name of the newest, 6th studio album for Carrie Underwood. The winner of American Idol 2005 has huge success behind her already. She has sold over 64 million records around the world,
Music for the ears, magic for the eyes, pure perfection for the hearts and souls. They are the most popular cover band, and close to Pink Floyd.
21-year-old country singer/songwriter Catherine McGrath is kicking off the release of her debut album, Talk of This Town, with a tour across the United Kingdom.
Passenger’s “Hell Or High Water” was released on May 18th, 2018 as a precursor/ first single for the English artist’s new album, Runaway.
Catherine McGrath is beginning to make waves, not only in the country music scene but also breaking into UK mainstream. The “New Country Pop” artist can sure back this up too - boasting great vocals, songwriting talent, along with the looks and age on her side.
The latest song from Australian electronic music duo called "Peking Duk", see's their latest song "Fire" released. The duo consists of a combination of disc jockeys and record producers. They first formed in 2010 and have gathered increasing popularity since. Back in 2012 they were known for receiving success with their song "High" achieving prominent chart positions in Australia.
Festival season is here, and it’s time to bring out the shades and sunscreen, and get ready for some great music! Arroyo Seco is scheduled for June 23rd and 24th, and the line up is insane! With a combination of old classics and new sounds, it’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy old loves, while also getting a taste of some new artists.
The American rock band Good Charlotte have announced the release date for their seventh album “Generation Rx”, available from September 14. A full two years since their last album, the band has said grief and pain inspire the new material.
Picture this: a once empty, broken statue begins to flourish with vines and flowers turning it’s simplicity into beauty, and then the scene fades to black. That is how the successful and unique indie rock band, Florence + The Machine’s, newest music video for their new song, “Hunger” ends. And it is a captivating ending indeed.
Brian Eno is described as one of music’s most innovative figures, known for his influential in ambient music and is a composer, singer and record producer.
The music festival scene has well and truly arrived for this year, with plenty more weekends to look forward to around the globe. June is shaping up to be a particularly busy month with a definite slant on rock and heavy metal.
The highly anticipated new album from American rock band Pearl Jam has been delayed until 2019. They have already released a single from what will be their eleventh studio album, despite the fact that it won’t be finished until next year, due to their touring commitments.
The New Wave of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM) is a genre of music that first appeared in 1979, describing the emergence of new bands that combined heavy metal and an element of punk rock. This underground phenomenon led to an array of independent record labels, the groups being primarily unsigned and having to produce their own records.
Having achieved worldwide success as actors, some stars still feel the need to branch out into the music business, regardless of any discernible talent. Nobody could argue with the likes of Johnny Depp, a talented guitarist currently on tour with the Hollywood Vampires, but some actors should clearly stick to what they know best.
Swedish pop sensations ABBA have finally recorded new material, being in the studio together for the first time in decades. Two new songs have been recorded, the first of which has been announced with the title of “I Still Have Faith In You.”
The Rolling Stones embark on their “No Filter” tour next month and have announced a different support act for each venue.
The iconic and mysterious star, Prince, was found dead in an elevator on April 21, 2016, aged just 57. Following an emergency call from Paisley Park, sheriff’s deputies rushed to the singer’s home where they found Prince to be unresponsive, with medical staff unable to revive him.
The legendary American rock singer and guitarist, Joe Lynn Turner, has cancelled his upcoming tour dates after suffering a shock heart attack. The 66-year-old was transported to a hospital facility in Minsk by ambulance and is continuing to receive treatment.
The 53rd Country Music Awards ceremony took place on April 15 and was hosted by Reba McEntire, herself nominated for female vocalist of the year. The evening included performances dedicated to the victims of last year’s Las Vegas shootings which left 58 people dead.
Record Store Day UK is an annual event supported by BBC Music, and this year it takes place on Saturday 21 April. Over 200 independent record shops throughout the UK will be celebrating their unique culture with special events and artist performances.
There is never a dull day in the Fleetwood Mac camp, with this dysfunctional rock band causing controversy yet again. Their exceptional guitarist has been sacked, announced by a brief statement “Lindsey Buckingham will not be performing with the band on this tour. The band wishes Lindsey all the best.”
To be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is seen as a great honour and not to be taken lightly. Past recipients have included such luminaries in the music world as Aretha Franklin, Bob Dylan and Eric Clapton’s Cream.
The iconic 80’s star, Boy George, has announced his first major UK tour in 2018, headlining 11 arenas, throughout November. Backed by his famous band, Culture Club, this is the first full tour in the UK for over 16 years, showcasing their new album.
An interesting video has emerged today, direct from Metallica’s official Youtube channel Metallica TV. Frontman James Hetfield explaining the story behind his latest guitar named “Carl”.
Kent Holmes released this new jazz track "ADA BROWN" on 03/14/2018
As with most songs written and released, there's usually some kind of motive behind them. Nothing could have a stronger message or meaning than a recent song written about the horrific shootings in Florida.
The latest offering from the Chile Colorado band lead guitarist “Fast Woman's Lovin” has recently been gathering pace online and FM radio stations. The new single releases have started to see the grow in popularity amongst platforms such as Youtube and Soundcloud.
Eric van Aro has just released a new album "From the beginning and more”. It can be seen as an anthology spanning the past 20 years of his recording career, or more commonly known as a 'greatest hits' or 'best of' compilation.
Suburban Symphony have teamed up with startup indie label Hilltown Records to release their debut single “Stepping Stones” via all major digital retailers and streaming outlets on 1st August 2017.
Platinum producer 4th Disciple (The Adept) proven producer of classic Top 40 records from the Wu-Tang Clan and former Roc - A -Fella artist Peedi Crakk collaborate on the upcoming single the "Good Life". This release has been highly anticipated since 4th Disciple announced they were planning to enter the studio in February of 2016.
(FAIRFIELD, CT.) – “The Triumph of Intellect” – a new exhibit by Louis Markoya, former collaborator and protégé of Surrealist master Salvador Dali, will open November 19, 2016 at the Bruce S. Kershner Art Gallery in the Fairfield Public Library, Fairfield, Connecticut.
R & B singer Chris Brown was recently arrested and accused of assault with a deadly weapon. However, reportedly Brown's attorney, Mark Geragos has hinted that the case against Brown is non-existent
Angelina Jolie reportedly filed for divorce from husband Brad Pitt, effectively ending their 2 year marriage. Citing “irreconcilable differences”as the reason for the divorce. Since reports have surfaced of the impending divorce, rumours have also been circulating the net about Brad allegedly hooking up with actress Marion Cotillard on the set of their movie “Allied.” The rumours have since been debunked.
Ex Spice Girl Mel C (Aka Sporty Spice) has admitted that things are awkward with her and her ex bandmates after turning down a £2 million deal to reunite with the Spice Girls.
Rhett May has just released his latest album ‘Creatures of the Night’. Described as a 13 track masterpiece, fans are set for another treat since his last album, ‘Fast Cars and Sitars’ in 2015
LONDON, UK - June 2016 - Recording Festival 2017 is currently receiving applications for the final stages of Round One. The Final Prize and Event is set for May 2017
Music Gorilla - A leading platform which connects artists with industry professionals in an innovative way, are proud to highlight their newest showcase submission. This being; 'Major Label Showcase for Columbia Records A&R - NYC' (Link). Music Gorilla feels this has significant importance and value to any band or artist.
David Bowie’s son Duncan Jones has publically thanked Lorde for her “beautiful” tribute to his father at last night’s Brit Awards.
