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RUFUS DU SOL Returns With New Single + Concert Dates

13Jul

By SimonNo Comments

Music

RUFUS DU SOL Returns With New Single + Concert Dates

Regarded as global leaders of the live-electronic music movement, when RUFUS DU SOL drops a new single, people notice. The band returns with its first new music since 2018's Grammy-nominated SOLACE album. 'Alive' is expected to be included on RUFUS DU SOL's as yet announced fourth studio effort. The lead track gives the fans an idea of what direction they'll be taking on the record. No release date has been announced for the project. It’s a heavier song in some ways, but at its core it's hopeful. We are - all of us - living in this transitional moment right now and we wanted to focus on the hope that the future holds for us all. To focus on the light at the end of this tunnel.Tyrone Lindqvist - RUFUS DU SOL Vocalist Along with a brand new single is a highly anticipated return to...

New Foo Fighters Short Film Chronicles Return of Live Music To MSG

11Jul

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Music

New Foo Fighters Short Film Chronicles Return of Live Music To MSG

After a 466 day recess, live music returned to Madison Square Garden in New York City. The sold-out show featuring the Foo Fighters was an emotionally charged night for the band and fans alike. Few acts were greater impacted by the pandemic than the Foo Fighters. They had a 25th-anniversary tour and celebration cancelled as well as having an album release pushed back by about a year. But the tour dates are being rebooked and the band's 10th studio album Medicine at Midnight has proven to be worth the wait. The iconic Madison Square Garden is a part of the fabric of New York City. From hockey and basketball games to Billy Joel & and Phish concerts, venue promoters offer a wide variety of entertainment options. However, it had been a while. Sporting events had started to com...

COOPER PHILLIP Captures the Struggles of Finding Self-love in Her Latest Single ‘Perfectly Original’

9Jul

By KaylaNo Comments

Music, Reviews

COOPER PHILLIP Captures the Struggles of Finding Self-love in Her Latest Single ‘Perfectly Original’

Comparison, self-doubt, and fear are some of our worst habits. Living life by comparing ourselves to others creates such a toxic environment. However, it is a slow and different journey for everyone to find the courage to love themselves no matter what. COOPER PHILLIP releases 'Perfectly Original', a single reminding us all how important we are. COOPER was born in Russia to a family of classical pianists. Growing up, she was inspired by Ella Fitzgerald and eventually enrolled in Moscow State Classical Academy where she studied many instruments, and her vocals expanded into the powerful sound we hear today. COOPER has performed at well-known venues in Los Angeles such as Viper Room, Soho House, and Sayers Club. After her success with “Party by Myself” in 2016, reaching over 1.6 million ...

LMNOP Set To Release New Album Inspired By Goats, Milkshakes & More

9Jul

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Music

LMNOP Set To Release New Album Inspired By Goats, Milkshakes & More

The new album from LMNOP is likely to be an eye & ear catcher. whatNOP will contain 16 original songs about goats, RMAS, milkshakes, benches & more. Having just been introduced to the artist, I'm completely sucked in. LMNOP is the solo project of Babysue zine comic artist Steve Fievet, also known as dOWN7. Keep your eyes peeled for a July 16 release. The first single 'Nuclear Trust' is out now. LMNOP’s "...deceptively sweet vocal style and fondness for near-bubblegum melodies partially hides about the most twisted, perverse sense of humor in rock & roll history.All Music dOWN7 had this to say about the project... 'this album is a surefire upbeat kinda thing that will make everyone feel totally wild and groovy while simultaneously solving all problems that curren...

Multi-talented Musician Greg Amici Drops New Single ‘Jennifer’

8Jul

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Music

Multi-talented Musician Greg Amici Drops New Single ‘Jennifer’

New Jersey-based musician, writer & actor Greg Amici has released a new single from his forthcoming album Tragicomic. He's opted to go with a cover of the Bert Sommer classic 'Jennifer'. Amici has assembled a talented group of musicians to play on the song including James Mastro (acoustic/electric guitars, bass, mellotron), Tommy Aboussleman (acoustic guitar), Joe August Gentile (backing vocals), Renee LoBlue (backing vocals) and Ray Ketchem (drums, percussion). Bert Sommer seemed to be on his way to stardom, he was young, incredibly good-looking and had a wonderful tenor voice. He then had a run of bad luck in the music business. It began when he was cut from the Woodstock movie because he was on a the 'wrong label.' His live version of 'Jennifer' at Woodstock is fantastic,...

Aubren Elaine touches our hearts with her latest single ‘Waiting for You’

1Jul

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Music, Reviews

Aubren Elaine touches our hearts with her latest single ‘Waiting for You’

Time flies by faster than we know. People come and go through our lives, some making more of an impact than others. If we are lucky enough to find the person that makes us want to wait for them, no matter the circumstances, we know we are rare. Aubren Elaine reminds her listeners about this special kind of love that is too strong to let go of. She blends a classic-inspired sound with a modern pop R&B sound. Aubren’s first release was in 2019, 'No Good for You', streaming over 5K on Spotify, and has released 'Natural' and 'Electric Love' in the following year. Aubren’s latest release 'Waiting for You' is candy to the ear with her smooth and jazz-inspired production. Her skills as a producer shine through all of the little elements that we often miss but that actually create a str...

Questlove Takes Us Back to the “Summer Of Soul” (Review)

29Jun

By Matt ShiverdeckerNo Comments

Film, Music, Reviews

Questlove Takes Us Back to the “Summer Of Soul” (Review)

Winner of the U.S. Documentary Competition's Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award at this year's Sundance Film Festival, "Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)" is the filmmaking debut from Roots drummer extraordinaire Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson and one of the year's most exhilarating films. https://youtu.be/k99XO-UE5AQ In the summer of 1969, over 400,000 attended the Woodstock festival in New York State. That event is well documented in every respect, with a legendary film, album releases, and books to dissect every aspect of the cultural revolution. But that same summer, a series of music concerts were held in Mount Morris Park in Harlem, New York, that became known as "Black Woodstock." The Harlem Cultural Festival occurred every Sunday from late Ju...

Seth Lee Jones Readies New Album ‘Flathead’ For September Release

29Jun

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Music

Seth Lee Jones Readies New Album ‘Flathead’ For September Release

Accomplished blues-rocker Seth Lee Jones is set to release a new album via Horton Records on September 10. Flathead consists of nine road-tested blues cover songs that celebrate the legacies of artists like Muddy Waters, Roger Miller, and others. The band consists of Jones on vocals & guitar, bassist Bo Hallford and drummer Matt Teegarden. Teegarden is the son of Grammy-winner David Teegarden who's known for his work with Bob Seegar, JJ Cale, and Joe Walsh. The recording session took place at Teegarden Studios and was played straight to tape over a seven-and-a-half-hour period with no edits or overdubs. 'What you hear on the record, it’s what you’re going to get live'.Seth Lee Jones According to a recent press release, Jones is a third-generation guitar player and is a sk...

James Vickery Spreads Love With His Latest Single ‘You Comfort Me’ (w/EARTHGANG)

28Jun

By KaylaNo Comments

Music, Reviews

James Vickery Spreads Love With His Latest Single ‘You Comfort Me’ (w/EARTHGANG)

Out of all the people that pass through our lives, when we meet our person we simply know. All of these unexplainable feelings and connections are hard to put into words but James Vickery does a beautiful job creating the feeling of finding your person through his latest single with EARTHGANG. If you haven’t heard of Vickery, you are in for a pleasant surprise. His vocals will go straight to your heart and make you feel every word he is saying. Vickery is an outstanding live-performing artist. He had major success withhis COLORS session which now has over 23 million views. He was born in London and has now caught the eye of many internationally. He had headlined in venues such as The Jazz Cafe, The Echo, and Rough Trade. In addition to this, he has performed at festivals such as MELT a...

Rescheduled Bad Religion/Alkaline Trio Tour Tickets On Sale Now

27Jun

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Events, Music

Rescheduled Bad Religion/Alkaline Trio Tour Tickets On Sale Now

Tickets to one of the 2021 tours we're most excited about just went on sale. Bad Religion and Alkaline Trio were scheduled to hit the road together just as the pandemic was setting in last year. The co-headline tour kicks off October 15 in Riverside California and will head cross country before wrapping up November 26 with a show in Hollywood, CA. Joining a growing list of acts who have announced rescheduled dates, there's optimism we won't see a COVID resurgence and any more forced cancellations. Major touring acts like Foo Fighters and the Hella Mega bands (Green Day, Weezer, Fall Out Boy) have opted to hit the road. While stand-alone festivals like Coachella and Burning Man have opted to punt until 2022. So that leads to the question, are you ready to go back to concerts yet? ...