John Rocca, vocals, percussion We were a DIY band who had a jazz-funk hit with Southern Freeez, but we broke up because I kept having arguments with the bass-player. When we got back together a […]
The summer of 1982 was legendary for cinema. Films across all genres made a splash, with several now considered classics. They live on through the films and shows they’ve influenced since—including the more recent overt […]
Photo Credit: Spotify Spotify introduces Basic Pitch, an open source audio-to-MIDI file converter. Spotify’s R&D team has unveiled Basic Pitch, a free, open source tool to convert audio files into MIDI format. Using machine learning to transcribe […]
Mal releases their second single of 2022, a heartfelt new track, ‘Sports’ Mal image via Jacob Boll June 1, 2022 Mal releases a vulnerable, lo-fi track from their upcoming EP, Continuous Short Feature Film. Mal, […]
DOKKEN has announced a dozen U.S. tour dates for this summer and fall. The trek will kick off on July 3 at Rock & Brews in Sacramento, California and will run through October 15 at […]
Youngs Teflon continues his hot streak in 2022 with a new remix featuring Giggs. “Da Codes” sees Hollowman jump on Youngs’ February track “Bar Codes”, adding his signature flair to proceedings, Louis Aura’s stripped-back, piano-led instrumental serving as the perfect […]
Ronnie Hawkins, the rowdy rockabilly singer who was instrumental in the formation of the pioneering Americana group the Band, died on Sunday. He was 87. His wife, Wanda, confirmed his death to the Canadian Press; […]
Lethal Bizzle joins The Dotty Show on Apple Music 1 for an extensive interview, in which he discusses his career highlights plus teases plans for future releases. During the chat, he shares his hopes to […]
George Lynch rejoined DOKKEN on stage last night (Wednesday, May 25) at Lava Cantina in The Colony, Texas to perform three of the band’s classic songs: “Kiss Of Death”, “When Heaven Comes Down” and “Tooth […]
An exterior shot of an Apple Store. Photo Credit: Laurenz Heymann From the way placements come to fruition to the number of opportunities available to artists, sync licensing has changed dramatically in recent years. Amid […]
At 21, the singer Jean Carne had uprooted her life in Atlanta, Georgia, to elope to Hollywood with jazz pianist Doug Carn. It was 1969, and like so many American kids of the flower-power years, […]
Photos courtesy of Lykke Li. Lykke Li has spent the better part of her career exploring matters of the heart. Over five albums—her latest, EYEYE, is out as of last Friday (along with an arresting […]
LEGENDARY Star Wars aircraft creator Colin Cantwell has died at the age of 90 The artist’s partner Sierra Dall revealed that he passed away on Saturday in Colorado. 2 Colin Cantwell has died at the […]
Photo Credit: Lawren / CC by 2.0 The US Ninth Circuit appeals court ruled in favor of Toni Basil as the sole owner of her hit song ‘Mickey.’ This ruling comes after a long-running dispute […]
Greek pop music of the 1960s is not an area of musical history where anyone who doesn’t fondly remember it first-hand is advised to dwell. There are a few exceptions – garage rock collectors have […]
In “Sportin’ Waves,” the second episode of Atlanta’s second season, Alfred “Paper Boi” Miles’ profile as a rapper is growing in Atlanta and beyond. Despite that, Alfred (Brian Tyree Henry) still finds himself being a […]
30. Keep on Going (1973) A fantastic curio from the Mystery to Me album. Written by Bob Welch, Keep on Going sets Christine McVie’s voice against an arrangement audibly influenced by the soul music coming […]
Ahead of his upcoming Vinyl Verse Tour with Wiz Khalifa, Logic will drop his seventh studio album, Vinyl Days next month. The album follows Logic’s January announcement of him coming out of his rap retirement. […]
“Churchill Downs” is poised for ubiquity thanks to its teaming of chart toppers Jack Harlow and Drake. But the track started off as a much more low key, and deeply moving, collaboration for hotshot Toronto […]
Like many other people in the LGBTQ+ community, Jeffrey Marsh has had to endure lots of hatred and negativity over the years. While it would have been easy for them to give up on humanity […]