Founder and owner of The Artery Foundation and Artery Recordings, Eric Rushing, has announced his new start up, Gold Standard Sounds. The full-service studio located in Sacramento will host some of today’s top rock and metal acts’ recording sessions as well as being open to the public. “After 20 years …
Read More »New Video Premiere Angels Cut – “Smile”
Tell us a bit about the inspiration behind the song Smile and how did the video come together? Utah: I think its about the feeling of being out of control. You know, you can try your best to manipulate the world around you, pretend that you determine the outcome of …
Read More »Regretting The Past: Linkin Park – A Thousand Suns
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Read More »Lineup Announced for Kingdom Rave 22: “Halloween World” at Imperial Ballroom @ Live Oak Plaza Atlanta, GA
The largest re-occurring EDM and cosplay party in the Southeast, Kingdom Rave, has announced a not-to-be missed lineup for their 22nd event scheduled for October 30th, titled Halloween World. The bimonthly event will feature all 5 members of Grammy Award winning Hip Hop legends Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, who will be performing their …
Read More »ZARDONIC Releases “Pure Power” & “Raise Hell (Evol Intent Remix)”, Announces Appearance At NBC Universo Combate Americas 1 “Road To The Championship” 9/17
ZARDONIC has premiered his original single “Pure Power” with Loudwire“, as well as “Raise Hell (Evol Intent Remix)” with EDM.com, both off of his upcoming LP, Antihero. The massive Antihero album, due out 9/18 on Multiplatinum Entertainment One Music, boasts a phenomenal collection of 26 not to be missed tracks, …
Read More »September Mourning Releases “Children Of Fate” Lyric Video & Announces Kickstarter Campaign Alongside Top Cow Productions
Dark Alternative, Hard Rock Transmedia Project September Mourning have released their “Children Of Fate” lyric video from their upcoming EP due out this fall. September Mourning is a character that was created by Emily Lazar (aka September) with Mark Silvestri, founder & CEO of Top Cow Productions, Inc. The band …
Read More »Rocker Sully Erna Gets “JOELSMACKED”
Award-Winning Close-Up Magician Joel Givens has recently embarked on his “Backstage With Rock’s Elite” Tour! In addition to being the requested entertainer for V.I.P. After-Show Parties for Clutch, Mastadon, Papa Roach, Crobot, Like A Storm, 10-Years, Pink Floyd, Yes, and many others; Joel is on the road this summer performing …
Read More »TIDAL WAVEY
First things first (RIP Uncle Phil, for real) I apologize for the title of this article being cornier than a Big Sean line from 2012. I’ll be completely honest, the only reason I started using Tidal in the first place is because Kanye told me to–Yeezy taught me. I am …
Read More »Why I Love Music Festivals Is Why I Hate Music Festivals
I begged my mom to go to Coachella every year that I can remember. In 2011, Kanye West headlined and after watching it on the live feed and probably crying, I knew I was never going to miss another year. So in 2012, I made a powerpoint to convince my …
Read More »Radio: The Reality Television of Music.
There is different music for different people and different moments. I have gone through spurts where I want to listen to nothing but “Señorita” by Justin Timberlake on repeat, but I hardly think that defines who I am as a music consumer. All of us think that our musical taste …
Read More »Music and Fashion: Intertwined.
The influence the music industry—and more specifically, musicians—have over the fashion industry is indisputable, and has grown exponentially over the years. Hip Hop has always been a culture that is intertwined with music (and has always been ahead of the curve) but today our favorite rappers are moving from solely …
Read More »Great Hip Hop Albums of 2014
As the end of 2014 approaches, there’s no better time to reminisce over all of the hip hop albums that made this year fly by. Another great year in music is in the books and if you still haven’t heard these albums, you still have a couple weeks …
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