Talenthouse Acquires Creative Commission, A Platform to Hire Musicians

Talenthouse Creative Commission

Photo Credit: Talenthouse Talenthouse has acquired Creative Commission, a leading platform for hiring freelance creatives in the music industry. Creative Commission was founded in 2014 and has worked with leading artists like Arctic Monkeys, Doja […]

‘The past is immaterial’: Ry Cooder and Taj Mahal, reunited after 56 years | Ry Cooder

The Rising Sons in 1966.

Ry Cooder was just 14 when he first saw Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee playing live. “Just their walk to the stage was unbelievably dramatic,” he remembers. The harmonica and guitar-playing folk-blues duo were appearing […]

EDM.com to Present Best Dance Record at A2IM’s 2022 Libera Awards: See the Full List of Nominees – EDM.com

Best Dance Records Presented by EDM.com 2022 A2IM Libera Awards

The American Association of Independent Music (A2IM) has announced their list of nominees for the 2022 Libera Awards—and EDM.com will be presenting the Best Dance Record. The ceremony serves as the culmination of A2IM’s Indie Week, […]

Inside the Brooklyn firehouse home we bought for just $175K

Side by side of Cody Myers and the old firehouse being fixed up.

These artists got a flaming hot deal when they paid just $175,000 for a rundown firehouse located in one of Brooklyn’s trendiest neighborhoods. Better still, their unusual digs — worth millions today — became a […]

13 Reasons You Should Go See Phish In NYC For The Historic ‘Baker’s Dozen’ 13 Concerts

Phish Trey Anastasio

Via Shutterstock / Harmony Gerber Tonight is the first of 13 concerts that Phish will play at NYC’s Madison Square Garden between now and August 6th. Over the next 17 days, Phish fans from all […]

Addison Rae & Charli XCX reveal how they used exclusive celebrity dating app Raya

Addison Rae and Charli XCX

Addison Rae joined singer Charli XCX on her BBC podcast ‘Best Song Ever’ to discuss her favorite songs and both celebrities offered some insight into their use of the celebrity dating app ‘Raya’. Everyone’s been […]

Music icon Chris Blackwell on how he met Bob Marley, travel

Exterior shot of Island Records Founder and Record Producer Chris Blackwell.

When it comes to rock and roll, the London-born Chris Blackwell, 84, is a familiar name. As the founder of Island Records, the label he established in Jamaica in 1959 and England in 1962, Blackwell […]

Metallica Unveil Coda Collection App Demo for “The Memory Remains” & “Enter Sandman”

Metallica Unveil Coda Collection App Demo for "The Memory Remains" & "Enter Sandman"

A host of Metallica films are being made available via the band’s partnership with The Coda Collection, a streaming service that specializes in concert films and documentaries. Now the band has unveiled a demo video […]

The Rolling Stones Are Releasing a Live Album of Iconic 1977 Shows

For 45 years fans of the Rolling Stones have been sharing and downloading bootleg copies of an unofficial album. The band’s Live At The El Mocambo came from two legendary shows they performed in 1977. […]

Daryl Hall on the future of Hall & Oates: ‘Time will tell’

Two men standing in the woods leaning on a yellow motorcycle

The five solo albums Daryl Hall has released, starting with “Sacred Songs” in 1980, include two singles that landed in the Top 40. By comparison, Hall and John Oates have had 29 hit songs, making […]

Love Rocks NYC Benefit Concert Returns to Beacon Theatre with Surprise Guest Performers

Love Rocks NYC Benefit Concert Returns to Beacon Theatre with Surprise Guest Performers

Photos by Dino Perrucci Last night, the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation put on the sixth annual Love Rocks NYC benefit concert at the Beacon Theatre in New York City.  The performance kicked off with […]

James Brown Series Names Mick Jagger Among Executive Producers

Shared from www.udiscovermusic.com A new four-part documentary series on James Brown has been announced by A&E Network, to arrive in 2023, the year in which he would have turned 90. Mick Jagger will serve as […]