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Month: January 2020
Extraordinary. Visceral and spiritual at once. In Yiddish, a linguistic descendant of Biblical Hebrew, Daniel Kahn is able to make Cohen’s broad brush classic both carnal and linear at the same time.
The family quilt of Americana music is long and well worn. With stitches that took hold hundreds of years ago, the legacy of forlorn lyrics sung over spare, twinkling instrumentation depicting long nights, whiskey glasses and love that too often walks out the door extends further than any can remember. And it will continue well …
Once upon a time, the NFL was three yards and a cloud of dust. Below is Bob Griese’s passing statistics in the Miami Dolphins’ victory in Super Bowl VIII in 1974: 7 passes attempted, 6 completed for 74 yards Here are Jimmy Garoppolo’s passing stats for the victorious San Francisco 49ers in today’s NFC Championship …
Honest, thrilling, real, spare, tight:
Alternative rock/R&B act, Down North released a performance music video for their most streamed song last year, ‘Eventually’ ( watch here ) as well as instrumental edits for many already released songs. The video was filmed in Seattle, WA last year at 415 Westlake with the help of director Mark Bernard. ‘Eventually’ is the fourth track …
Regal and radiant, Jah9 delves into an introspective sonic journey that enlightens listeners on her third studio album Note To Self, due March 13, 2020 on VP Records. As one of the leading forces in contemporary Jamaican music, the multi-talented artist and yogi blends her signature “jazz on dub” with reggae, soul and afrobeat funk …
This is one of the all-time great toddler/pet photoshoots. Very cute and done with Japanese formality, respect, attention to detail, and need for excellence. Mame and Riku: Instagram | Blog h/t: [My Modern Met] All images via @tamanegi.qoo.riku. https://mymodernmet.com/riku-giant-poodle-friendship-with-mame/ View this post on Instagram . . 華さんの花かんむり被ってご機嫌まめちゃん💕 スポンジのように、どんどん色んなことを吸収しているまめちゃん。 おしゃべりも凄く上手になりました。 最近、まめちゃんとママと私で、女子トーク楽しんでます（笑） . トリミング前の写真なので、くぅさんもふもふ(o^^o) . . まめちゃんのお洋服 @reve_baby_kids …
Halsey is way above Gaga. Halsey is in Beyonce territory. At the :38 second mark, she ha a brief #metoo moment. There are and have always been many predators in the music biz. So far they’ve gotten off easy. Its definitely time for a #musictoo movement.
HALSEY’S NEW ALBUM, MANIC, IS OUT TODAY Tickets On Sale Today For North American Tour Halsey Returns To “Saturday Night Live” As Musical Guest On January 25 Download / Stream Manic HERE Today, Capitol Records released Halsey’s third studio album, Manic, the follow-up to 2017’s Platinum-certified hopeless fountain kingdom, which topped the Billboard 200. The GRAMMY®-nominated, multi-Platinum artist will celebrate the release of Manic with a special …
BEST COAST Always Tomorrow (February 21, 2020; Concord Records) (Photo credit: Eddie Chacon) “This album is the story of a second chance.” — Bethany Cosentino, Best Coast Los Angeles, California’s Best Coast — comprised of Bethany Cosentino (guitar, vocals) and Bobb Bruno (guitar) — will release their fourth studio album, Always Tomorrow, on February 21, 2020 via Concord Records. Always Tomorrow, produced by Carlos de la …
[Listen closely to this cover of “Cellophane.” The voice of singer Mia Berrin expresses pain, longing and frustration with the darker tonal colors, but there’s always hope for a better day tomorrow in her phrasing and emphasis. She’s a combination of Patti Smith, Peggy Lee, Dionne Warwick and Frank Sinatra and that’s just the beginning. …
WHO ARE THEY? Artists – worked with Snoop Dogg, DJ Mustard, John Legend & have millions of plays Actors – on major TV series on ABC, Bravo, MTV, Lifetime & have quarter million followers. View this post on Instagram ……………………………………………. Him: “Fix your attitude or you can leave”. Me: …………………….. • • • • • • • • #attitude #cactus …
This mix is the first part of Magical Mystery Mix’s series digging 1970s Japanese Jazz Jazz-funk, Soul Jazz, Modal Jazz, and other grooves. More than an hour of Jazz from Japan that was brewed in the 70s (1967-1976) It includes original samples that were used, among others, by Wu Tang members Gza & Rza, Mac …
MARIE DAHLSTROM SHARES NEW SINGLE ‘THROUGH YOUR EYES’ (FEAT. JEREMY PASSION) – Stream here Stream new single ‘Through Your Eyes’: https://ffm.to/throughyoureyes.opr“Dreamy, 90s-leaning electro-soul” Complex “Unique cocktail of alt-R&B” Billboard “One of the purest voices around” The Line Of Best Fit “Easy on the ears, and the heart” EARMILK “90s-infused R&B soul” Wonderland Magazine Danish, London based artist Marie Dahlstrom today (13th January 2020) releases …
(Album artwork – download high-res HERE) Today Soccer Mommy—twenty-two year-old Sophie Allison—announces her triumphant sophomore album, color theory. Confronting the ongoing mental health and familial trials that have plagued Allison since pre-pubescence, color theory explores three central themes: blue, representing sadness and depression; yellow, symbolizing physical and emotional illness; and, finally, gray, representing darkness, emptiness and loss. Written mostly while on tour and recorded in …
This is an amazing song. The flow, the lyrics, the attitude, everything is perfect. Listeners can easily imagine being in a similar situation and getting similarly fed up. Go Jadyn Lamb, and never stop, ever. The saying ’in like a lamb, out like a lion’ is often saved for seasonal weather, but such can also …
Lora Tucci is a singer/songwriter from Long Island, New York. After years of writing for other artists on labels such as Atlantic and Big Beat, ‘Firestorm’ was her first release as an artist since 2014. With the release of her new single ‘Streets’, Lora has crafted a style and sound that is uniquely her own. …
Scott Allen Project announces the release of their new EP, Escape Velocity! This follow up to the 2015 release III, Escape Velocity finds the band kicking out the most heavy, progressive, diverse, and compelling music to date! Featuring special guest Derek Sherinian (Dream Theater/Sons of Apollo/Black Country Communion) on Keyboards and Organ, Escape Velocity is the sound of a band just hitting its stride! …
The Yang Gang grew larger with Tuesday’s endorsement from comedian Dave Chappelle! https://www.businessinsider.com/dave-chappelle-endorses-andrew-yang-for-president-2020-1 The campaign also announced that Mr. Chappelle will perform two shows in the early primary state of South Carolina later this month, which will benefit the campaign. The shows will be in Columbia on January 29 and North Charleston on January 30. Chappelle …
10 years ago, in my final year at Sheffield University, I started Cool Beans – an online only radio show and club night. At the time I didn’t have much direction with regards to what I wanted to do with my life. I wasn’t that dedicated to my studies and I was spectacularly bad at …
CITY GIRLS COVER THE FIRST ISSUE OF BILLBOARD THIS YEAR THE “RIDE-OR-DIE”DUO REP MUSIC TO TAKE OVER 2020 PLAYING COACHELLA APRIL 10 and APRIL 17 NOMINATED FOR IHEARTRADIO MUSIC AWARD FOR BEST NEW HIP-HOP ARTIST “Probably the most impactful duo since OutKast, UGK, CNN or Mobb Deep changed how we even saw Hip-Hop twofrs. #YupWeSaidIt” – THE SOURCE “They rap ferociously …
Wizard World is proud to team with the Portland chapter of Books to Prisoners, a volunteer run, donation based organization that provides free reading materials to incarcerated individuals. Wizard World is asking fans to bring comics, graphic novels, science fiction books, or any other similar reading materials to Wizard World Portland, January 24-26 at Oregon Convention …
Myrkur’s Amalie Bruun has always paved her own path and challenged underground preconceptions of heavy genres. Just after newfound motherhood, Bruun set out on a journey into the very heart of the Scandinavian culture that marked her own childhood with the release of her new album, Folkesange. Due out March 20 via Relapse Records, Folkesange relinquishes black metal for a refined yet far-reaching evocation …
I’m happy to hear any current release that prominently features prog rock flavored keys. The Hammond organ as a lead instrument has a warm place in my musical heart. Initially, I couldn’t tell whether this was an actual Hammond, the lumbering monsters that we used to have to lug around to get that percussive and …
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Don’t forget Puerto Rico. As War Drums blare over the sirens of the impeachment. As this “great” economy continues to leave tire marks and eviction notices on what used to be a middle class, don’t forget the Canaries. The fact we have let Puerto Rico lay to waste is a sign that America, like the …
Kimber wrote most of the lyrics for “First Song Dancer” at her favorite honky tonk called the Nashville Palace. Right as the first chord struck, one audience member was up on her feet. It didn’t matter that it was a slow night. She was right there with the band. The energy exchange between artist and audience is synergetic. We’re very thankful …