As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dirty Honey was forced to cancel travel plans to Australia in mid-March to write and record new music with producer Nick DiDia (Pearl Jam, Rage Against The Machine), but that hasn’t prevented the band from figuring out a way to get it done. …
Read More »PIXIES ANNOUNCE “BOSSANOVA” 30TH ANNIVERSARY LIMITED RED VINYL EDITION
Thursday, June 18, 2020 marked the 30th anniversary of “Bossanova,” the third studio album by Pixies, originally released on August 13, 1990. To celebrate “Bossanova” hitting its third decade, 4AD will release a limited red vinyl edition on August 7, complete with the original 16-page booklet that was previously available only …
Read More »Mark Newman: Empirical Truth (Danal/WBA Records)
Americana artist Mark Newman packs a political punch with the singer/songwriter’s latest LP, Empirical Truth. Tracks focused on hard-hitting topics are blended with clever covers and a band of talented musicians to draw in fans of blues rock. Tunes such as “When I Aim My Gun” encounter controversial topics that …
Read More »Josh Christina “Let’s Get Woke”
Need something to dance along to during quarantine? Look no further than Baltimore native Josh Christina’s single, “Let’s Get Woke”. This upbeat, retro tune will immediately teleport you from your living room to the dance floor of a 1950’s club. Setting the scene with high-speed piano licks and a rockabilly …
Read More »Enter Ámaris Wen’s Dream World With Her Brand New Album Release
Dream World is Ámaris’ much anticipated album released on June 12, following the releases of singles “No Signal” and “Stardust” earlier this year. Ámaris is a London-based singer, songwriter, and actress who was first introduced to electronic music in a dance class while attending drama school. The multi-talented artist has …
Read More »Intelligent Diva Brings Out Latin Single ‘Lo Que Me Gusta’
Something I’ve always deeply appreciated about a musical artist is versatility, ability to move on from one track, regardless of its success and reinvent themselves. I’ve always been of an opinion that artists should be multi-faceted and have many talents shining through their songs, and that is exactly the sort …
Read More »KyLisa’s Voice Is Complete Perfection
I had a chance to listen to and critique the voice of KyLisa from Team God. And I’m completely blown by the range of this talented young lady. She can hit every note. She makes every note her own. Her voice makes some of these top artists I listen to …
Read More »Constellatia Stream Album ‘The Language of Limbs’ in Full
South African post metal band CONSTELLATIA is celebrating the re-release of their acclaimed debut album ‘The Language of Limbs!’ The record can be streamed in full via Distorted Sound Magazine at THIS LOCATION. ‘The Language of Limbs’ was originally released on November 15, 2019 and soon after, the four piece …
Read More »Cro-Mags Return With First Album in 20 Years
“In many ways, it is a new beginning and also a tribute to where it all began,” reflects CRO-MAGS founder Harley Flanagan on the band’s new album, In The Beginning, out today via Mission Two Entertainment and Arising Empire. This marks the CRO-MAGS first official release since the album Revenge …
Read More »Lamb Of God Reveals New Single and Video for “Gears” Along With Release Of Self-Titled LP
Lamb Of God is marking the release of their highly anticipated eponymous album, available today via Epic Records, with a video for the album’s fourth single, “Gears.” Watch “Gears” now below: Says guitarist Mark Morton, “The day has finally arrived! We are absolutely thrilled to be releasing our new, self-titled …
Read More »TEETH (Feat. Former Members of Dead and Divine, Every Time I Die, + More) Sign to New Damage Records, Release New Song “Writhe”
TEETH — vocalist Blake Prince (ex-Straight Reads the Line, Anniversary), guitarist Chris LeMasters (ex-Dead and Divine), and drummer Ryan “Legs” Leger (ex-Every Time I Die) — have released the powerful and topical new song “Writhe.” Listen here. “‘Writhe’ hits extremely close to home for me,” says LeMasters. “I wrote it after finding out that a woman …
Read More »Machine Head Release 2-Track ‘Civil Unrest’ Single
Bay Area metal icons MACHINE HEAD have released ‘Civil Unrest,’ a 2-song digital single, featuring A-side, ‘Stop The Bleeding’ and B-side, ‘Bulletproof’, with the former featuring additional guest vocals from KILLSWITCH ENGAGE frontman, Jesse Leach. This pair of fierce protest anthems were both written days after the back-to-back murders of …
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