The Mega-Monsters Tour featuring French progressive metal giants Gojira and Atlanta, Georgia’s very own psychedelic metal kings Mastodon is underway headed across North America. They’re co-headlining this tour and along for the ride opening each night is the symphonic metal quintet Lorna Shore. On this particular night in Inglewood, California …
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Soft but strong enough to draw together a harmony seemingly out of thin air, the melodies that we find in the new single “This is Awkward” from Callisto are pivotal to the creation of a mood in this latest release from the rising rock group. Callisto puts a lot of …
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In their latest single, titled “This is It,” poetic pop crew Neon Dreams deliver a stunningly brawny ballad that shows us a slightly different side of their sound than the one presented to us in their last couple of widely-released songs. Right from the jump, there’s something labored in the …
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In his new single, the cosmopolitan “Lady in My Life,” Will Wheaton establishes himself as a melody-focused singer and songwriter above all else. Mixing a bit of old-school pop aesthetics with contemporary muscularity with regard to instrumentation, Wheaton unleashes a powerful cocktail of urban rhythm and rhyme that could make …
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2023 has been a solid year for emerging rappers, and this spring, yet another fascinating new face is entering the mix in the form of CEO Fully Loaded. Indie rapper/songwriter CEO Fully Loaded is dishing out the melodic goods like nobody’s business in the new single “Round the Corner,” which …
Read More »Single Review: Tom Keifer – “A Different Light”
Tom Keifer has certainly been making some great music in the last year, and with the release of his new single, titled “A Different Light,” he returns to the spotlight in 2023 with what might be his most distinctive sound yet. “A Different Light” is as close to a smart …
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vinny. a Kansas-based pop star, has just released “Out of My Mind,” a powerful and touching song about the difficulties of leaving a toxic relationship while seeking personal growth. With lyrics conveying a message of hope and understanding, this track features an irresistible chorus that is certain to leave listeners …
Read More »Single Review: Nathan Stanley “Sandy Ridge Wind”
Nathan Stanley’s “Sandy Ridge Wind” is a classic country music gem written for Stanley by talented songwriter Kerry Belcher. It’s the latest resounding success for Dove winner Stanley as he continues carrying on his family’s tradition of making exceptional music into a new phase of his career. His grandfather Dr. …
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John Vento is well known in the roots rock and americana music circles, and for good reason. The singer-songwriter is one of the best storytellers in the genre, and he delivers powerful music with every song he releases. Every release seems to outdo his last, and that’s why we’re excited …
Read More »Single Review: The Curse of KK Hammond “In the Dirty South”
KK Hammond, stylized as The Curse of KK Hammond, is an artist that toys with musical concepts, adding her own style to her music. It’s led to her creating her own genre, ‘Horror Blues,’ and that’s exactly the genre her latest song, “In The Dirty South,” falls into. Bizarre, catchy, …
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Shayne Cook is back with his latest single Miles Away. Following the success of his LP Epiphonetics released in 2020, Miles Away begins a new chapter in meticulous and precise rhythms which shape Shayne Cook’s signature sound. It is this methodical approach which makes the listener pay attention to the …
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I am so very excited, the latest single from soprano folk artist Alex Krawczyk has been released. Rhythm of the Road is the most recent single which is implied to solidify her nomination for Best New Artist in the Canadian Folk Music Awards. After the great success of her debut …
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