Isla's 'The Mediterranean Gardener' Gets Wide ReleaseMay 20, 2021Musically reminiscent of Echo and the Bunnymen and The Cure, “the song just wrote itself,” says acclaimed singer/songwriter Josh Rouse of the first single from his new solo project, Isla. The Mediterranean Gardener is a nine-track album of gorgeous chilled-out electronica that provides a refreshing musical tonic for these stressful times.
Mipso 2021 U.S. Tour Dates UnveiledMay 20, 2021Since making their acclaimed debut with 2013’s Dark Holler Pop, North Carolina-bred four piece Mipso have captivated audiences with their finely layered vocal harmonies, graceful fluency in the timeless musical traditions of their home state, and a near-telepathic musical connection that makes their live show especially kinetic.
Showtime Will Debut THE END on July 18May 20, 2021Produced by See-Saw Films, the 10-part series is a co-production between Sky UK and Foxtel Australia, and was created and written by Samantha Strauss and directed by Jessica M. Thompson and Jonathan Brough.
Playing Dead Premiere Music Video for 'Wish'May 20, 2021“This video came as a complete surprise,” shares vocalist/guitarist, Sam Hoyas. “Our keyboard player Jason was recording stuff for no real reason. He then spliced some footage together and put the song in the background and it just worked and looked great. The recording and production are from the Sonix Collaborative team.”
HOCUS POCUS 2 Will Be Released in 2022, Featuring All Three Original WitchesMay 20, 2021Singer/actress Bette Midler (“The First Wives Club,” “Beaches”) returns as Winifred Sanderson, with Sarah Jessica Parker (“Sex and the City”) and Kathy Najimy (“Sister Act”) back as her sisters, Sarah and Mary, respectively. In “Hocus Pocus 2,” three young women accidentally bring the Sanderson Sisters back to modern day Salem and must figure out how to stop the child-hungry witches from wreaking a new kind of havoc on the world.
Cautious Clay Debuts Introspective 'Wildfire' VideoMay 20, 2021Deadpan Love, which includes previously released singles 'Karma & Friends,' “Roots,” “Dying In The Subtlety,” and “Agreeable,” wraps influences from R&B, hip hop and indie pop in Cautious’ trademark sophisticated songwriting and jazz- and blues-inflected instrumentation.
Mara Connor Releases 'Decades' EPMay 20, 2021The Decades EP covers a lot of musical ground, from Fats Domino’s “Ain’t That A Shame” (1955) and Jackson C. Frank’s “Blues Run the Game” (1965) to Neil Young’s “Old Man” (1972), Kath Bloom’s “Come Here” (1984) and Elliott’s Smith’s “Ballad of Big Nothing” (1997).
ATX Television Festival Announces Final Season 10 ProgrammingMay 20, 2021The series is created by Steve Conrad ('Perpetual Grace Ltd.'), who will join the all-star cast for a Q&A and first look at the series. 'Ultra City Smiths' premieres July 22 on AMC+. Additional panelists will be confirmed at a later date.
German Indie-Pop Artist lùisa Shares New Album & VideoMay 20, 2021The result is an exciting, groove-laden album with clear seventies and eighties influences like Fleetwood Mac and Sade blended with modern indie-pop references like The War On Drugs and Christine and The Queens.
Wilder. Premiere New Single 'See Through'May 20, 2021Wilder. is the brand new project of Long Beach, CA musicians Stephen Ramos and Nick Sturz. Over the past decade, the two musicians have cut their teeth on the road and in the studio, performing dozens of tours across the states, recording albums, and paying their dues.
Kristy Cox Joins Billy Blue RecordsMay 20, 2021Cox and Salley have shared a rich musical history - from years of recording together, to co-writing, to touring together in her native Australia. The two will head into the studio in June to begin that album with Salley in the producer’s seat.
Gabe Dixon Shares Soulful New Single 'Lay It On Me'May 20, 2021Gabe Dixon got his start as a teenager playing keyboards professionally around Nashvillle, before studying classical piano at the University of Miami and launching the Gabe Dixon Band with his then roommate Jano Rix (The Wood Brothers).