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Go Banana Go! Releases 3rd Album 'HOT FUDGE SATURDAY'
by Blair Ingenthron - March 31, 2024 Go Banana Go!, the funniest band on the family music scene, are back with their third full-length, hilarious, and (let's face it) pretty weird album, Hot Fudge Saturday, out now!...
Rod Stewart & Jools Holland Release 'Pennies From Heaven'
by Michael Major - February 14, 2024 Sir Rod Stewart and Jools Holland have released 'Pennies From Heaven,' a special song to mark Valentine's Day. The track is taken from their new album, 'Swing Fever.' The track sees a sensational interpretation of the early American classic written by Arthur Johnston and Johnny Burke....
Akuchi Returns With New Single 'No Games'
by Michael Major - November 29, 2023 Akuchi's latest single 'No Games' is a motivational and infectious hip-hop track that showcases his determination and refusal to play games in the music industry. Born in Warri and now based in Lagos, Akuchi draws from his diverse background and musical influences to create a unique and internationa...
Main Squeeze Keyboardist Smile High Shares 'The Vibetape'
by Michael Major - November 27, 2023 Smile High shared his LP The Vibetape, a fusion of RnB, jazz, funk and hip-hop, in collaboration with internationally known jam band The Main Squeeze. Featuring over a dozen vocalists, including 6LACK, Chuck Inglish, Tiffany Gouché and Felly, the ten-track project cements Smile High (AKA Ben “Smiley...
Ray Scott Releases 11th Studio Album 'Billboards & Brake Lights' in November
by Michael Major - August 28, 2023 Produced by Jim “Moose” Brown, Billboards & Brake Lights features a litany of musical giants, including three-time CMA Musician of the Year Jenee Fleenor on fiddle and mandolin, and Musicians Hall of Fame member (and 14-time ACM Drummer of the Year recipient) Eddie Bayers....
NYC Punk Rock Veterans The Underbites Release New Single From Their Forthcoming 'Four Songs About Girls' EP
by A.A. Cristi - June 23, 2023 Classic-sounding New York City Punk Rock quartet The Underbites explode back on the scene with 'Good Girl', now available on Spotify and all major music services, with a killer companion video on YouTube....
ROYEL OTIS Release New Single 'Going Kokomo'
by Michael Major - March 30, 2023 Sofa Kings spans seven tracks of sunny alt-pop, and is a progressive leap forward from the infectious melodies and quick-witted songwriting the pair are known for. Produced by Chris Collins and Royel Otis, the EP promises to continue captivating fans with visceral stories and quick wit atop blissful...
Kylie Morgan to Embark On First-Ever Headline Tour
by Michael Major - February 03, 2023 Kylie’s Independent With You Tour is a nod to her viral track, “Independent With You,” that turned heads with its empowering message of individuality, featured on her recent EP, P.S. The seven-track project – each co-penned by Kylie – also includes her debut single to country radio, “If He Wanted To...
Object of Affection (mems of Fury, Death Bells) Announce Debut Album & Share Single 'Half Life'
by Michael Major - January 05, 2023 Since the release of their 2020 S/T, self released EP and most recent single “Through and Through” (Suicide Squeeze), the band have already shared the stage with accomplished peers Ceremony, Fiddlehead, Special Interest, Gulch, so on. Watch the music video for the lead single now!...
Born Ruffians' 'Oh Cecilia' Makes Digital Debut
by Michael Major - September 14, 2022 Released as a digital-only album in 2021, PULP was the band’s final release in a trilogy that began with the release of JUICE and SQUEEZE. For the remainder of 2022, they will play select dates, including the fifth annual Shondi Festoon, the band’s fictional, non-denominational holiday event they ho...
Lightning Seeds Drop Brand New Track 'Walk Another Mile'
by Michael Major - July 25, 2022 After being welcomed back with open arms, Lightning Seeds continue their trajectory with the release of brand new track ‘Walk Another Mile’ - taken from their new album See You In The Stars, their first on new label BMG. A sun-soaked singalong, ‘Walk Another Mile’ is a juxtaposition, seeing Ian Brou...
Rebellion Festival and R-Fest Announce Stages and Set Times
by Michael Major - June 20, 2022 It’s the news Rebellion Festival regulars have been waiting for! Now is the time to start planning and scheduling as stages and times for both Rebellion Festival in The Winter Gardens and the new R-Fest outdoor festival, situated in front of Blackpool Tower on the promenade directly down from the Wi...
Born Ruffians Share New Single 'Don't Fight The Feeling'
by Michael Major - May 25, 2022 For the JUICE, SQUEEZE & PULP tour, the Born Ruffians—Luke Lalonde (guitar/vocals), Mitch DeRosier (bass), and Steve Hamelin (drums)—introduce a new fourth member, Maddy Wilde, to the lineup. The North American tour run resumes May 31, at Lincoln Hall in Chicago...
Ty Dolla $ign Joins Billboard MusicCon as Saturday Headliner
by Michael Major - May 10, 2022 Confirmed panels and participants at Friday’s Summit include: “Don’t F*ck with Ukraine!” with Ukrainian artist Max Barskih; “The Explosion of Afro-Fusion” with Burna Boy; “The Future of Reggaeton” with Rauw Alejandro; “The Future of Hip Hop” with Latto, and “A Decade of Touring” with Machine Gun Ke...
Born Ruffians Share New Single 'Chrysanthemums'
by Michael Major - April 20, 2022 Today, ahead of the April 27 launch of their 34-city North American JUICE, SQUEEZE & PULP tour, perennial indie rockers Born Ruffians share a trippy new single, “Chrysanthemums,” the first new music from the band since the release of their 2020-2021 trilogy series. Check out the complete list of tou...
Upchuck Reveal Explosive New Single 'Night Calls'
by Michael Major - April 07, 2022 “Night Calls” is the first track to surface in an ongoing singles series from Suicide Squeeze Records titled Pinks & Purples. The track blends punk rhythms, drums, and pop melodies that show off another side of Upchuck’s sound. “Night Calls'” instrumental arrangements were written by lead guitarist...
VIDEO: SASAMI Shares Video for New Single 'Make It Right'
by Michael Major - February 22, 2022 The video was directed by Euphoria costume designer Heidi Bivens, styled by Euphoria assistant costume designer Angelina Vitto, with make-up by Euphoria and Pen15 make-up artist Alexandra French. SASAMI’s headline tour in support of Squeeze kicks off next week on March 4th. The tour also includes da...
These Arms Are Snakes Announce 'Duct Tape & Shivering Crows'
by Michael Major - February 15, 2022 These Arms Are Snakes have a treasure trove of deep cuts buried on b-sides and split releases that have never made their way to a complete project. For the first time, those rarities and one-offs have been compiled into a cohesive overview of These Arms Are Snakes’ lifespan on the double LP Duct Tap...
SASAMI Shares New Single 'Call Me Home'
by Michael Major - February 03, 2022 SASAMI shares a new single “Call Me Home,” the latest single from her anticipated new album, Squeeze. SASAMI is hitting the road later this spring on a headline tour that also includes support for Haim in the US and Mitski in EU. Listen to the new single now! Plus, check out the complete list of tou...
SASAMI Shares New Single 'Say It' From Upcoming 'Squeeze' Album
by Michael Major - January 06, 2022 SASAMI shares a visualizer for “Say It,” her new industrial-influenced single. SASAMI is hitting the road next year, dates include a headline run, and support in North America for Haim and EU/UK support for Mitski in the Spring and Summer of 2022. Plus, pre-order the new album now!...
Born Ruffians Announce 2022 JUICE, SQUEEZE & PULP Tour
by Michael Major - November 09, 2021 Acclaimed Toronto- based Born Ruffians are pleased to announce their 2022 JUICE, SQUEEZE & PULP tour beginning April 27, 2022, in Rochester, New York; the 33-city tour in support of the band’s recent trilogy series will culminate June 25 in Winnipeg. ...
Minus the Bear Share 'Lemurs, Man, Lemurs' from New 'Farewell Live' LP
by Michael Major - October 12, 2021 Minus the Bear has released a new track from their upcoming live album, 'Farewell Live', which features previously unreleased live versions of fan favorites and deep cuts from throughout the band’s 17 year history, recorded at various dates along their 2018 farewell tour. Listen to the new track and...
The Davenports Return With 'I'm Not Gonna Bother You'
by TV News Desk - July 19, 2021 Scott Klass was just finishing up a short, northeast tour as part of the trio Look Park, opening for Brit-rock legends Squeeze, when the world went into lockdown....
Born Ruffians' 'PULP' Album Out Today
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 16, 2021 PULP is their eighth studio album and the final album in the band’s trilogy series that began with the release of JUICE and SQUEEZE in 2020....
Born Ruffians To Release 'PULP' April 16
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 10, 2021 The album was produced by Graham Walsh (Holy f**k) and Born Ruffians and recorded at Baldwin Street Sound in Toronto.... |