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Iconic singer-songwriter, producer and pop culture shape shifter Linda Perry releases her own music for the first time in over 15 years. Perry best known for her groundbreaking song-writing career for artists such as Pink, Adelle, Christina Aguilera, etc. has now set her sights on film and tv lending her musical prowess to two significant documentaries. […]
The Bronx, the Los Angeles’ “rabid, feisty… and unrelenting” (Consequence of Sound) rock band whose sequential discography has seen the group through a nearly two-decade career, release the Joe Barresi-produced album Bronx VI on Aug. 27 via Cooking Vinyl. “I’m excited,” says guitar player Joby Ford. “From day one we really decided that we wanted […]
SUNBOMB is the highly anticipated new musical alliance between two steadfast warriors of the U.S. hard rock/metal scene, Tracii Guns (L.A. Guns) and Michael Sweet (Stryper). They have put together an absolute blinder of a heavy metal album, melding influences of classic metal bands such as Black Sabbath and Judas Priest with Tracii’s love of […]
Iconic rockers GIRLSCHOOL will have their first four albums reissued to vinyl via Renaissance Records. All four of the early Girlschool albums are now available for pre-order from renaissancerecordsus.com. The longest running all female rock band first hit the British Heavy Metal scene back in 1978 and wasn’t afraid of the male dominated British metal community. […]
As the band’s latest single “Scarlet Cross” continues to move up the Active Rock Radio charts (currently in the Top 20 at the format), Los Angeles rockers Black Veil Brides are announcing their first-ever virtual acoustic radio tour. Happening in conjunction with 8 local radios stations, the band will be performing their latest single and other favorites […]
In an unlikely fusion of two musical greats, the iconic John Oates of Daryl Hall & John Oates has teamed up with the viral sax-playing star Saxsquatch, to transform the original chart-topping hit “Maneater” into an electro-spun classic. Injected with club-inspired grooves and dance-floor worthy basslines, the duo put a modern spin on the Daryl […]
Los Angeles-based alt-rock trio DREAMERS have rolled out their music video for single “Palm Reader”. The song, which debuted on Spotify’s “New Music Friday” playlist, is an infectiously catchy love song mixed into a world of modern pseudo-spirituality and features the legendary rapper Big Boi of Outkast and acclaimed alt pop disruptor singer/songwriter UPSAHL. Singer […]
In Double Talkin’ Jive legendary drummer Matt Sorum takes music lovers behind the scenes of a remarkable life in rock. Sorum, whose albums have sold tens of millions of copies around the world, provides an honest, engaging account of the highs and lows of superstardom. Sorum recounts his childhood years idolizing Ringo Starr and surviving an abusive […]
Los Angeles alt-rock band Rivals celebrate their sophomore release, Sad Looks Pretty on Me, available on all major DSPs today and via Smartpunk Records. Along with the album release, the band has released a new music video for “Change Things,” completing a cryptic journey that fans have been following through the visual releases of “Lavenders,” […]