A little Q&A with the punk band who is anything but a BuzzKILL. The Radio Buzzkills Takeover: Why Punk? In the Trump era and in the days of computer based music cultivation , the world needs punk rock more than ever. It’s accessible, a kid can pick up a guitar …
Read More »Ronnue is back with the “funk” attack
The bass is bumpin’ with an intensity that can’t be matched in “Give in 2 Me,” the closing track in Ronnue’s new record Introduction 2 Retro-Funk, but considering the sonic depth of this inspired album of funky ballads and bruising, verse-driven jams, the textures that we find in this song are …
Read More »Y. Dan Rubinstein’s brilliant new single, “Farewell, Farewell Adieu”
Crepes being prepared on a busy urban street corner. The exchange of smiles and steps on the dancefloor. Noir-inspired shadows that allude to a fleeting romance, the sort of which tends to linger with us long after kisses and cognac come to an end. This is the music video for …
Read More »“Blinded by the Sun” by Relic Kings
In their new single “Blinded by the Sun,” Canada’s Relic Kings blend classic rock tonality with contemporary lyrical themes and a country-influenced prose, making an interesting summer single that doesn’t play by the rules of conventional pop music by any stretch of imagination. Relic Kings ride a sophisticated wave of …
Read More »Satellītes’ (Jasmine Bleile) “Love & Disaster”
The chic bass that cushions the biting lyrical delivery of Satellītes’ Jasmine Bleile in “Love & Disaster” is made up of a mixture of soul, funk and R&B with just a dash of rock n’ roll rebelliousness thrown in to give it a razor-sharp finish that few songs of its …
Read More »Where We Begin by Fenix & SM1LO
In just under one hour, the total duration of Where We Begin, fourteen highbrow editions of a single song from collaborating partners Fenix & SM1LO introduce us to an experimental strain of electronic from every conceivable angle of consumption. Joined by Llexa on vocals, Fenix & SM1LO take apart a …
Read More »Local Mom And Pittsburgh Musicians “Band Together” To Raise Autism Awareness With Benefit Single
Band Together Pittsburgh is releasing an Autism Awareness single. “Differently Abled Man” was penned by Lisa Satira Brozek, for her son, Christopher. “My very intelligent son, stuck in this shell we call Autism. If he was able to tell us how he feels and express himself to me and to …
Read More »MTS Records Signs Exclusive Distribution Deal With MVD Distribution
MTS Management Group/MTS Records Signs Exclusive Distribution Deal With MVD Pittsburgh-based MTS Records has signed an exclusive physical and digital distribution deal with the music and video distributor based in Pottstown, PA. I dreamed of owning a record label when I was younger, and I thought that’s all it was..a …
Read More »SHELITA delivers a breathtaking blend of straightforward pop
Up and coming songstress Shelita Burke, best known as SHELITA delivers a breathtaking blend of straightforward pop, clubby beats and exotic R&B textures in her self-titled debut, which is garnering a lot of attention in the American underground at the moment (to put it mildly). Songs like “Religion!,” “Penetrate!,” and …
Read More »Top 20 iTunes And Billboard Magazine Emerging Artist Features Local Couples In New Music Video
John Vento releases new video for “Only Love Stays Alive” Pittsburgh veteran rocker John Vento has released his new music video, “Only Love Stays Alive.” Local couples participated in the video’s production. “Our goal was to capture many aspects of a relationship or love affair…Ranging from frustration…to affection.”— John Vento …
Read More »The Lost Millions release EP
A guttural guitar’s howl greets us in the instrumental introduction to “Wisdom of the Mad Priest,” one of the five songs comprising The Lost Millions’ new record Novellas Dantes, and although it’s not quite as stadium-shaking as some of the other opening salvos on this EP , it’s still one of …
Read More »Big Time Grain Company release new Single
Big Time Grain Company utilize a colorful country guitar and a soulful serenade in their new single “Sunday Morning” in a way that few of their counterparts in the Americana revival movement have in 2019, and it’s got critics talking this summer. “Sunday Morning” starts off with a simple electric …
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