The iconic “Wild Boys” of the 80s, Duran Duran, released an amazing cover of Bowie’s “Five Years” from his the 1972 album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders Mars. Simon Le Bon says this of recording, “Five Years”: “When we got the Ziggy Stardust LP and put the needle in the groove, our first taste of its perfection was the song Five … Continue reading Duran Duran: “Five Years” (Bowie Cover)
Whew boy. What a gem of a song. It was our Track of the Day (TOTD) over on our Instagram account, but we’ll be honest, we can’t get enough of “Southpaw” and have been playing it on repeat since Kip released it on 17-April. If we didn’t already love Kip’s music, this song would have solidified our love for him. With each album and song, … Continue reading SONG OF THE WEEK: Southpaw by Kip Moore
Coming in hot on the heels of their January release COUNTRY FUZZ, comes a strip down acoustic cover of Post Malone’s “Circles”. Damn is this cover pretty amazing. Jaren’s voice brings a certain heartache and sadness that I don’t get from Post Malone’s original and this cover is just simply beautiful from the music to the vocals. You won’t regret giving this beauty a listen. … Continue reading LISTEN: Circles by The Cadillac Three
Technically, we’re giving you 2 Songs of the Week this week! “Hot-Lanta” (Atlanta, GA) natives now residing in Nashville, THE CONSTELLATIONS are back on the music scene with their slow southern gothic front porch rockin’ tune “DREAMS OF ONEONTA”. On the “flip side” of “DREAMS OF ONEONTA” is “SHE LOVES CONTROL” that is infectious, catchy, and has you shaking your groove thang. I’m so happy to have new … Continue reading SONG OF THE WEEK: Dreams of Oneonta by The Constellations
Singer songwriter, RY X (THE ACID, HOWLING) did a trifecta for his fans this week. He announced a new album, released a new track, and announced a tour. From his forthcoming album UNFURL is “UNTOLD”…a dreamy track that is signature RY X. It is perfect company on a gray and rainy night here in Sydney, AUS. Listen to “UNTOLD” More RY X: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | WebsiteListen to RY … Continue reading LISTEN: Untold by RY X
Meet Steven Colyer, better known by just his last name COLYER. Born in the South, raised in the Midwest and now hailing from Los Angeles, the new single from COLYER, “LOGOUT” is has a vibrant groovy and 70’s R-nB soul tune feel about disconnecting from the metal devices we are so attached to. COLYER‘s vocals are giving me a sexier and sultrier ALEX TURNER vibe. One … Continue reading LISTEN: Logout by Colyer
YEO, Melbourne-based musician and producer gifts the Universe his new single, “THE COMMENTS”. His first single of 2018, “THE COMMENTS” is a slow sultry R&B jam. YEO says the song is about the futility sometimes found in online discussion. Stuck in denial, people often use the shield of the Internet to avoid the consequences of their words. “THE COMMENTS” is from this forth coming 2019 EP. … Continue reading LISTEN: The Comments by Yeo
From the forth coming album REMIND ME TOMORROW (Jan 18 2019), comes SHARON VAN ETTEN‘s first album since her 2014 ARE WE THERE. “COMEBACK KID” is an infectious track pulling synths from the 80’s and a chorus that makes you want to pump your first and sing along loudly! Listen to “COMEBACK KID” More SHARON VAN ETTEN: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | WebsiteListen to SHARON … Continue reading LISTEN: Comeback Kid by Sharon Van Etten
We’re kicking of our weekly cover aka transformation Tuesday with a pretty rad cover of Chris Issac’s classic “Wicked Game”. Track 5 on the ALLIES (2014) EP by KEITH WALLEN (BREAKING BENJAMIN, COPPER, ADELITAS WAY), this song show cases the accomplished singer-songwriter’s voice. Quiet. Emotional. Haunting. More KEITH WALLEN: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | WebsiteListen to KEITH WALLEN: Spotify Continue reading COVER: Wicked Game by Keith Wallen
Hailing from São Paulo, Brazil comes rockers, OWL COMPANY. The band consists of ENRICO MIELLI (vocals), FELIPE RUIZ (guitars), BRUNO SOLERA (guitars), FABIO YAMMAMOTO (bass) and THIAGO BIASOLI(drums). Of “RISE”, vocalist Enrico Minelli states, “Rise is about faith and how those associated beliefs can intervene in a person’s life. It tells a story of someone who has realized that they are the god of their actions.” From their forthcoming album IRIS (Nov 9), … Continue reading LISTEN: Rise by Owl Company
ARTIST: The StrutsALBUM: Young & Dangerous (Oct 26)SONG: Bulletproof Baby English rockers THE STRUTS have delivered one damn infectious gem from their forthcoming album YOUNG & DANGEROUS (Oct 26). It is sassy rock anthem that you cannot help but put on repeat and sing at the top of your lungs. Hit play and turn it up to 11 now. Listen to “BULLETPROOF BABY” More THE … Continue reading SONG OF THE WEEK: Bulletproof Baby by The Struts
From their forthcoming album RESIST (Dec 14), WITHIN TEMPTATION is back with a vengeance with “THE RECKONING” featuring JACOBY SHADDIX (PAPA ROACH). The track is a beautiful bombastic assault on the aurals. Vocalist SHARON DEN ADEL is still perfect pitch and her voice shows no sign of aging or decaying. Jacoby compliments her range as she does his. “THE RECKONING” is epic lyric story telling … Continue reading LISTEN: The Reckoning by Within Temptation
