Elton John. Daftpunk. Phillip Phillips. Ricky Martin. These musicians may not be synonymous with Olympic figure skating, but that could change in Beijing. They have been making headlines in arenas and concert halls around the world, and on Thursday during the men’s free skating program, their songs will fill Capital …
Read More »Isaiah makes his own way on 2021 pop-R&B singles | music reviews
Click to enlarge There seems to be a typical format for the majority of songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. From country to hip-hop to rock ‘n’ roll, popular songs tend to overdo auto-tune, have a monotonous delivery and little to separate one artist from the next. …
Read More »The singular accent of Beach House’s psychedelic pop
In 2012, the indie-pop duo Beach House took the stage in Central Park, in front of nearly five thousand people, one of the biggest audiences of their career. The band, made up of vocalist and keyboardist Victoria Legrand and guitarist Alex Scally, had made a name for themselves first within …
Read More »Smile review – Yorke and Greenwood stay close to mothership | pop and rock
In primates, what looks like a smile usually signifies submission. In humans, it is more complicated. “There is a smile of love and there is a smile of deceit,” intones a disembodied voice – that of actor Cillian Murphy – at the start of the third live performance in a …
Read More »Machine Gun Kelly teams up with Willow Smith on new song “Emo Girl”
Machine Gun Kelly has released a new song, “Emo Girl”, which features Willow. The track is taken from MGK’s upcoming album, General public salewhich was previously called born with horns before the musician made the switch earlier this week despite himself and drummer/producer Travis Barker (Blink-182) both getting tattoos on …
Read More »Most Popular VST Synth Plugins Among Techno Music Producers
Most Popular VST Synth Plugins Among Techno Music Producers Analog drum machines and synthesizers such as the Roland TR-909 and Behringer TD-3 are commonly used in the techno scene. The integrated circuit adds harmonic distortion, pitch fluctuations and noise to the sound source, resulting in a vintage sound that we …
Read More »Sample lyrics of “Beg For You” by Charli XCX and Rina Sawayama
Charli XCX has definitely dropped a few bops over the years, and on Friday, January 28, the English singer did it again. Her latest single “Beg for You”, featuring Rina Sawayama, hits all the marks you’d want in a catchy pop single, including some great meme energy. Yes, the lyrics …
Read More »Babyface Ray shares ‘My Thoughts 3/Pop’s Prayer’ video
Over the past year, Babyface Ray has been a rising rapper, standing at the forefront of the emerging Detroit/Michigan underground rap scene along with fellow Motor City natives like Icewear Vezzo and Rio. Da Yung OG. Today he has finally arrived as a rap star in his own right with …
Read More »‘We’re not talking about Bruno:’ The music from Encanto’s viral TikTok hit
Last week, the song “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” from Disney’s new sleeper hit Encanto outmoded FrozenThe smash hit “Let It Go” became the most successful Disney single since 1995. The song, a classic musical theater ensemble number, is a lively, layered salsa about a creepy uncle and his habit …
Read More »No Doubt’s ‘Don’t Speak’ Consecrated Gwen Stefani As Pop’s Queen Of Messy Emotions
For since she became famous, Gwen Stefani is everything. As the lead singer of pop-ska-punk group No Doubt, she was a Debbie Harry by day, wearing bindis, adult suspenders and concert sweat layers. At concerts, she moved like Iggy Pop, her body as flexible and unpredictable as a spring. Once …
Read More »Groom files for divorce in record time due to bride’s wedding song
A couple in Baghdad said “I do” but didn’t even make it to their wedding reception before saying, “It’s okay!” According to The mirror, the unlucky newlyweds may have set the record for the fastest divorce in history. But what exactly happened to them between the time they exchanged their …
Read More »Boulder pop-up music store for fire victims will be at Macky’s Auditorium – Greeley Tribune
After accumulating nearly 400 donated instruments, the Future Arts Foundation will host a pop-up instrument shop for people recovering from the Marshall Fire, at the Macky Auditorium on the CU Boulder campus. the purpose of the association is to help replace instruments that were lost in the fire, which destroyed …
Read More »The Riddle of Morgan Wallen – The New York Times
When Strahan asked Wallen if country music had a race problem, all Wallen could do was shrug, “It would seem so, yes. I didn’t really sit down and think about it. It was a frankly honest response from a star who probably hadn’t previously considered the plight of black performers …
Read More »Retrowave and 80s influence pervades today’s pop music tracks | Culture & Leisure
God, it’s brutal here. Or at least that’s what Olivia Rodrigo once said. Following the release of her debut album “SOUR” in 2021, the Disney star turned global pop phenom was greeted with a tidal wave of outrage. Critics claimed that many tracks sound too much like 2000s and 80s …
Read More »Can’t stand U2? Bono neither | bono
Last name: Good. Age: 61. Appearance: Contrite. Bono is contrite? Why? The time he got caught up in the Paradise Papers tax evasion leaks? No, not that. For making it look like Africa would wither and die without the help of wealthy white celebrities? No, not that. At that time, …
Read More »Six Surprising Popular Songwriters
Lyrics by Benjamin Lamb From John Lennon to Jay-Z, we take a look at the most surprising names behind great songs There comes a time in every music fan’s life when they like to peek behind the curtain at some of their favorite songs and find out who was really …
Read More »Four Agencies Dominate Year-End Music Sales Rankings
SM Entertainment boy group NCT 127’s album “Sticker” was the second best-selling album of the year, according to Gaon Music Chart on Sunday. Nineteen of the top 20 selling albums of 2021 were by artists from one of the four major K-pop agencies – HYBE, SM Entertainment, YG Entertainment and …
Read More »What can we expect from J-pop in 2022?
If the past two years have taught the world anything, it’s the precariousness of predictions. January 2022 has arrived, but with the spread of omicron raising new concerns, all I can do is look at my recently purchased calendar and give up. Maybe leaving the dates blank would be a …
Read More »Theatrical pop star, Your Majesty Oriana, releases single and music video for “Born to Ride” on January 13, 2022
LOS ANGELES, January 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Recording artist, actor and entertainer, Tyler Stafford, a.k.a Your Majesty Oriana is set to release his latest single and music video for “Born to Ride” on January 13. Known for bringing a dramatic theatrical twist to modern pop music and performance, Oriana’s musical …
Read More »Jay Park reportedly intends to launch his own K-pop boyband
Korean-American singer-rapper Jay Park is reportedly working on his own K-pop boyband. According to a report by Chosun Sports, Park is currently launching a new label. Industry insiders consulted by the outlet also claimed that a new boy group would debut under a new Park label. The post added that …
Read More »Michael Lang, 1969 Woodstock Music Festival Co-Creator, Dies Aged 77 | Woodstock
Michael Lang, co-creator and promoter of the 1969 Woodstock Music Festival, has passed away. Michael Pagnotta, spokesperson for Lang’s family, said the 77-year-old man suffered from non-Hodgkin lymphoma and died at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York on Saturday. âHe was absolutely a historical figure, and also a …
Read More »Machine Gun Kelly, Jennifer Lopez and Gal Gadot all pop the same $ 300 bottle of champagne that has appeared in movies and music videos for years
Shawn ‘Jay-Z’ Carter and Beyoncé Knowles are regularly seen with champagne in the most curious places. For years, you could bet that the iconic Cristal brand was filling their glasses. But their organic love for this premium drink quickly fell apart after an unfortunate interview. This led Jay-Z to put …
Read More »The Secretary of State has an ear for anime themes
by Keane Eacobellis US Secretary of State Antony Blinken shared a collection of his favorite songs from last year, which includes the opening theme of LiSA for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Mugen Train Movie, “Homura”. Like Deadline America’s top diplomat reported, released two playlists on New Years …
Read More »NZ vs BAN, 1st test: The Bangladesh team celebrates an important victory with a popular song. look
NZ vs BAN: Bangladesh players celebrate after winning the first test.© Twitter Bangladesh claimed victory over New Zealand in the first test match, winning by eight wickets at Mount Maunganui. After the win, the visitors were elated especially as it was against the reigning WTC champions and it was also …
Read More »David Bowie Estate Sells Publishing Catalog to Warner Chappell Music
After months of negotiations, David BowieThe estate sold the singer’s formidable publishing catalog to Warner Chappell Music for more than $ 250 million, sources confirmed to Variety. The catalog spans six decades and includes songs such as “Heroes”, “Changes”, “Space Oddity”, “Fame”, “Let’s Dance”, “Rebel Rebel”, “Golden Years”, “Ziggy Stardust” …
Read More »Most Popular Billie Eilish Songs of 2021
Billie Eilish is the Grammy Award-winning artist behind Happier than ever. Several songs from this album were Grammy nominated and even topped Billboard’s Hot 100 charts. Here’s what we know about the “Therefore I Am” singer and her most popular songs. Billie Eilish released her album “Happier Than Ever” in …
Read More »5 classical music albums to listen to right now
Liza Lim: “Singing in tongues” Elision Ensemble (Huddersfield Contemporary Records) Over the past decade, Australian composer Liza Lim’s reputation has grown steadily, with chamber music and orchestral albums released on leading experimental music labels like Wergo and Kairos. “Sing in tonguesâCollects vocal and opera music written by Lim between 1993 …
Read More »Reba McEntire on How the Country ‘Kind of Got Hip’ – ‘I Think The Limits Have Been Dropped’
Singer Reba McEntire is a multi-talented superstar and a timeless country icon. But there was a time when she said some people saw her as someone who made âhillbilly music,â which previously kept her locked into the genre. However, she feels that things have changed and that this country is …
Read More »For pop music, 2021 was the year of the deep dive
The pandemic, it seems, has sent some enterprising music lovers into the editing rooms. For those still hesitant to come together for a live concert, the 2021 consolation prize was not a slew of fleeting livestreams, but a wave of clever and intentional musical documentaries that weren’t afraid to span …
Read More »Postman-turned-pop star celebrates ‘year of dreams’ in viral slum video
A postman-turned-pop star said he had lived “a year of dreams” after a viral sea-singing video set him on the path to a new career as a singer. Athan Evans has grown steadily since posting his version of Wellerman on TikTok on December 27 of last year, releasing several singles …
Read More »Lady Gaga’s most popular hits
HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 24:: Lady Gaga, winner of Best Original Song for “Shallow” from “A Star is Born,” poses in the press room at the 91st Academy Awards in Hollywood and Highland on February 24, 2019 at Hollywood, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison / Getty Images) Merry Swiftmas: A …
Read More »Steve Bronski of pioneer gay group Bronski Beat dies at 61
Steve Bronski, member of the 1980s British synth-pop trio Bronski Beat, whose members were openly gay at a time when this was rare and whose early songs unabashedly addressed homophobia and other gay issues, has died following a fire on December 7 in his apartment. building in the Soho section …
Read More »Chloe’s most memorable covers of 2021 – Billboard
Chlöe Bailey has been working hard on her debut album – which does not yet have a release date – this year, and gave fans a taste of what to expect with the solo single “Have Mercy” . Between the recording sessions, however, Chlöe – who is half of Chlöe …
Read More »What is the most popular song from “West Side Story”?
From The Jets and the Sharks to the vocals of Maria and Tony, several iconic musical moments emerged from the Broadway production of West Side Story. Some songs have gained international recognition, even being used in TV shows and reaching millions of Spotify plays. Here’s what we know about the …
Read More »Kim Kardashian crushes feud with Taylor Swift, says she ‘really likes’ pop star’s ‘catchy’ music after Kanye West beef
KIM Kardashian has put down her feud with Taylor Swift and said she “really likes” the pop star’s “catchy” music. The 41-year-old praised the singer after her beef with Kanye West. 5 Kim seemed to be crushing her beef with TaylorCredit: Getty 5 Kim seemed to be crushing her beef …
Read More »Monsta X, Tame Impala, ElyOtto & More – Billboard
Are you looking for motivation to help you start another week of work? We can smell you, and with some stellar new pop tracks, we’ve got you covered. These 10 tracks from artists like Monsta X, Tame Impala, ElyOtto and Blue Hawaii will give you energy to face the week. …
Read More »13 new Christmas albums that reinvent holiday songs
Steve Perry, “The Season” Journey alumnus Steve Perry must be proud of his high marks. At “The season,” he pushes a familiar repertoire – “Winter Wonderland”, “Auld Lang Syne” – up to slow tempos and up to the scale where his tenor borders on falsetto. The arrangements take a vintage …
Read More »Taylor Swift to face plagiarism trial over Shake It Off | Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift will face a jury trial for being accused of plagiarizing the lyrics to her 2014 hit Shake It Off from another song. A US judge denied Swift’s request to dismiss the case on the grounds that a jury could find the song was a copy of Playas Gon …
Read More »Interest in Stephen Sondheim’s music, books and performances soars after his death
And there are other productions of Sondheim shows in the works. The reminders! program in downtown New York had previously announced that it planned a two week series of “Into the Woods” next May, with public school students and seniors joining Sara Bareilles, Christian Borle, Heather Hedley and Ashley Park …
Read More »Mino says the music goes to infinity and beyond through “To Infinity”
Mino poses at an online press conference Wednesday. (YG Entertainment) When Mino from boy group Winner teased a clip of his comeback to the music scene in a visual film with âMino 3rd Full Album,â fans weren’t sure the singer would develop into a solo. After a year away from …
Read More »Genesis Brings Prog-Pop Power to Possible Farewell Tour: Live Review
For the three core members of Genesis, all aged 70 and over, to headline their latest concert showcase “The Last Domino?” Tour â- with singer Phil Collins tucked away in a chair – shows that the prog-pop ensemble has a black comic strip up its sleeves. But the tour is …
Read More »Spotify’s Change in Its Shuffle Albums Function, Explained
Adèle’s latest album, 30, dropped on November 19, and around the same time, the superstar asked streaming music giant Spotify to stop making the shuffle option the default on album pages. . âOur art tells a story and our stories should be heard the way we intended,â she said. tweeted …
Read More »A warning about the devil inspired this song
Many of George Harrison’s post-Beatles songs were inspired by spirituality and religion. For example, he wrote one of his songs after seeing a terrible warning about the devil. He saw the warning on a church sign in England. George Harrison of The Beatles | Michael Putland / Getty Images George …
Read More »IU Dominates Top Loved Female K-Pop Artist Songs on Melon in 2021 List: K-WAVE: koreaportal
UI READ: UI’s “Celebrity” is the top-rated song on Melon this year! See the full rankings Meanwhile, Brave Girls reached the highest peak of their career with the hit song “Rollin ‘”. The song swept across the South Korean charts, so it’s no surprise that âRollinâ is a Korean artist’s …
Read More »The Weeknd’s Blinding Lights Dethrone The Twist As The # 1 Billboard Single Of All Time | The weekend
The Weeknd’s hit single Blinding Lights was officially crowned the No. 1 song of all time on the Billboard charts, ousting Chubby Checker’s 1960s hit The Twist. The song, an instant synth-pop classic, debuted in late November 2019 and topped the weekly Billboard Hot 100 for four weeks in April …
Read More »Noel Gallagher to headline Scottish Folk Music Festival’s new Dundee stage
High Flying Birds by Noel Gallagher will headline a new music festival next year, the Dundee Summer Sessions. They will be playing at Slessor Gardens on the town’s waterfront on Saturday June 11. Dundee is the latest city to host one of DF Concerts’ Summer Sessions festivals, joining Edinburgh and …
Read More »Complete list of nominees, winners
Cardi B. John Salangsang / Shutterstock For the fans! The 49th Annual American Music Awards will take place on Sunday, November 21, and it will be an unforgettable night for music lovers around the world. For nearly five decades, AMAs have been the largest fan-voted awards ceremony. This Year’s Favorite …
Read More »Chevrolet Groove Boosts Fan Support By Creating A Whole New Kind Of Music: ME-Pop
Every ride needs the right soundtrack to keep your engine running, and memorable automotive companions like Chevrolet even share the limelight at iconic tracks. Whether it’s driving this Chevrolet to the seawall, down old country roads, with Snoop Dog or Taylor Swift, or to a love that will last, music …
Read More »Maureen Cleave, pop journalist and Beatles confidante, dies at 87
Maureen Cleave, a British journalist who was one of the first musical composers to introduce the Beatles to readers and who recorded John Lennon’s famous observation that the group was “more popular than Jesus”, died on November 6 in his home in Aldeburgh, England. She was 87 years old. His …
Read More »World-famous K-pop group TWICE plans US tour
South Korean K-pop group TWICE poses for a photo after an interview in Seoul, South Korea on Wednesday, November 10, 2021. TWICE, the nine-member K-pop group with more than nine million Twitter followers, says that they feel the group’s growing popularity and K-pop overseas. (AP Photo / Lee Jin-man) Lee …
Read More »Willie Nelson opens 713 Music Hall topped with pop culture’s picks
Musician Willie Nelson performs at the Georgetown-Austin March for Democracy rally on July 31, 2021 in Austin, Texas. Photo: (Photo by Brandon Bell / Getty Images), Staff / Getty Images 1.713 Music Hall opens Houston gets a new concert hall on November 17 with the opening of 713 Music Hall …
Read More »Wedding of popular Minnesota vloggers ‘Squirmy and Grubs’ featured in clip
having amassed nearly 900,000 subscribers to their YouTube channel, Minnesota vloggers Shane and Hannah Burcaw have extended their disability advocacy to new media. For their latest effort, the âinterableâ couple (Shane has a disability, Hannah does not), share their story through an innovative pop song created by and for people …
Read More »Terrence ‘Astro’ Wilson of ‘UB40’ cause of tragic death; The reggae-pop legend was 64 years old
Terrence “Astro” Wilson, known as a former member of the British reggae-pop group “UB40”, has died at the age of 64. According to Ali Campbell and the head of Astro Twitter account, the British singer died of a “very short illness”, but they did not disclose his specific health condition. …
Read More »Avril Lavigne ready for a new era: what has the punk pop princess prepared for her biggest comeback yet?
Avril Lavigne is finally back! The Punk Pop Princess is currently gearing up for a new musical era under her current label and possibly her biggest musical comeback to date. Recent news of the singer’s signing with Travis Barker’s music label has spilled over into several headlines of music-related articles. …
Read More »Most Popular Country Music Albums of All Time – 24/7 Wall St.
Country music is rooted in a variety of musical traditions, including American and British folk, jazz, blues and rhythm and blues, cowboy song, Appalachian string orchestras, and church music from South. It began to merge from these influences and become its own thing by the turn of the 20th century, …
Read More »Ed Sheeran, Camila Cabello, Conan Gray
This week in pop music has seen some big releases. Ed Sheeran has released his long-awaited fifth studio album, Camila Cabello has teamed up with Myke Towers and Tainy for a fiery tune, and Conan Gray gives a reason to get up and dance. Every week, Uproxx brings together the …
Read More »BLACKPINK’s ‘BOOMBAYAH’ Becomes First K-Pop Track to Surpass 1.3 Billion Views on YT
South Korean girl group BLACKPINK added another feather to their crown with the group making YouTube history with their first music video. BLACKPINK’s first track on November 1 BOOMBAYAH surpassed 1.3 billion views on YouTube. This ultimately makes the MV the first K-pop music video in history to achieve the …
Read More »Will Young York Barbican interview on tour date
POPSTAR Will Young will perform in York next year on a tour to mark his 20-year career. His â20 Years Tourâ will arrive at York Barbican on Thursday, October 13, 2022 and will include a section where audiences can request one of his 120 songs to be performed. In August …
Read More »VERIVERY Songs to listen to if you are a new fan
If you haven’t checked VERIVERY however, this is THE sign you’ve been waiting for! Hailed as the most synchronized fourth-gen K-pop boy group, VERIVERY debuted on January 9, 2019, with seven members namely Lee dongheon, Bae Hoyoung, Hong Minchan, Jo gyehyeon, Ju yeonho, Kim yongseung, and Yoo Kangmin. It is …
Read More »6 K-Pop dance covers of Latin songs that blew us away
For visual artists or artists, inspiration can come from anything in your environment: paintings, photographs, symbols, or even music. Through various outlets, artists will always give credit and admiration where it is due to whoever inspired their future projects. In doing so, they show their appreciation for the works of …
Read More »6 dance reels to popular 2000s songs that are absolute memory refreshes
Instagram has grown into a social media platform known for its entertainment factor. The creators have created some amazing content to post on the platform and each and every one of them has been amplification the game of creativity too. Recently, a number of dance creators have released popular songs …
Read More »David Bowie ’75’ pop-up stores open in New York and London
In the five years since his death from cancer in January 2016, the David Bowie estate has captivated fans with an extensive series of tastefully curated reissues that have showcased a large amount of material in a non-overwhelming way. . Fortunately, this same approach is evident in the âBowie 75â …
Read More »Jay Jay French Says Twisted Sister Has Two Songs That Are “Standard Carriers in Popular Music”
TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French spoken in Brazil Wikimetal on the fact that in our time when everyone is flooding the music market, it is becoming more and more difficult for a group, an artist or a songwriter to stand out in order to be heard and to make …
Read More »The talented Cornish singer-songwriter behind the music of BTS – the world’s greatest boy group
A Cornish singer-songwriter opened up about his flourishing musical career which saw him perform in Glastonbury and collaborate on songs for K-pop group BTS, the world’s largest boy group. Marcus McCoan, of St Austell, has taken an interesting path in songwriting to say the least. A talented rugby player who …
Read More »Helado Negro: Far In review – delving into beauty with happy songs | Pop and rock
As Helado Negro, Roberto Carlos Lange of Brooklyn-via-Florida has spent over a decade polishing an expansive sound somewhere between synth-folk and alternative pop. With songs in English, Spanish, and sometimes both, the Ecuadorian-American fuses deeply and delicately textured acoustic and electronic instrumentation with intimate lyricism and a deliciously sweet falsetto. …
Read More »For music journalist Kelefa Sanneh, pop is a passion and a “portal to everything”
So he began to write about it, and distinctly. In 2002, still in his twenties, he became a pop music critic for the New York Times. Since 2008, he has been a writer for the New Yorker. He has just published his first book, “Major Labels: A History of Popular …
Read More »Coldplay’s “Music of the Spheres” is a catchy, sometimes lengthy, synth-pop feat
Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Very rarely does a band even become slightly as ubiquitous as Coldplay. Their art-rock styles, archetypal soundscapes and the instantly recognizable voice of lead singer Chris Martin have led the group to produce an almost unimaginable number of hit songs. From “Yellow” and “The Scientist” to …
Read More »SM Entertainment creates the musical answer to the Marvel universe
SM Entertainment CEO Sung Su Lee doesn’t do interviews often. So when he speaks in public, it’s worth listening very carefully to find out what spins the wheels of the K-pop giant he is responsible for, whose roster includes stars like EXO, Girls. Generation and Shinee. Lee appeared as the …
Read More »11 K-Pop Songs Without Rap Sections That Are Still True Bangers
One of the defining characteristics of K-pop is its innovative blend of rap and vocals, but that doesn’t mean that K-pop songs without the rap sections aren’t that amazing. Whether it’s a ballad style track or a modern pop vibe, these non-rap tracks reign supreme. Without further ado (and in …
Read More »Aespa on K-Pop Fame, Virtual Worldbuilding and Missing Real Life
In the 11 months since Aespa debuted in November 2020, the quartet of Karina, Winter, Giselle and Ningning have quickly established themselves as one of South Korea’s most exciting new pop groups. Their label, SM Entertainment, has built an ambitious virtual universe of avatars and villains to accompany live releases …
Read More »Paddy Moloney, Piper who led Irish music revival, dies at 83
In the 1960s and 1970s, Mr. Moloney was an executive with Claddagh Records, of which he was a founder, and produced or supervised 45 folk, traditional, classical, poetry and spoken word albums. The Chieftains – who hit hard in the mid-1970s with sold-out concerts at London’s Royal Albert Hall – …
Read More »Aberdeen crooner aims for pop cover album
WATCH: Aberdeen crooner aims for pop swing cover album Calendar An icon of a desk calendar. to cancel An icon of a circle with a diagonal line across. Caret A block arrow icon pointing right. E-mail An icon of a paper envelope. Facebook A Facebook “f” brand icon. Google An …
Read More »Do you like K-pop songs? Foreigners are now welcome in Korea’s hottest industry
K-drama. K-pop songs. Korean skin care. And today, “Squid game.” It is clear that South Korea has it all. The popularity of its entertainment and culture has transcended borders and even language barriers. If you’re an international student who’s jumped on the queens and kings of pop like BTS, Blackpink, …
Read More »Album Review: The 4 Best Songs of Sam Fender’s “Seventeen Going Under”
After his first record Hypersonic missiles in 2019, Sam Fender is back with his new sophomore album. A self-deprecating locking experience for Fender gave us Seventeen in progress. Sticking to the nostalgic sound of his hometown, the desire to stand up for what you believe in is still in the …
Read More »Montclair’s Pinegrove Comes Home – Performs in Wellmont October 20
On October 20, Pinegrove will perform his first show in Montclair in five years, when it appears at the Wellmont Theater. Band members, from left to right, include Josh Marre, Megan Benavente, Evan Stephens Hall, Sam Skinner and Zack Levine. (SHORT WITH CHRISTA JOYNER MOODY) By DIEGO JESUS ââBARTESAGHI [email protected] …
Read More »Why young artists pursuing pop-punk are thriving
LILHUDDY, who also translated a TikTok sequel into a loyal fan base, found rapid success in the pop-punk route – and even starred in the Machine Gun Kelly album film, High falls. After signing with Adam Mersel’s Immersive Records (an Interscope imprint) in January, the rising artist released his debut …
Read More »[Today’s K-pop] Jo Yuri makes her solo debut
(Credit: Wake One Entertainment) Jo Yuri, formerly of disbanded IZ * ONE, hosted an online showcase on Thursday to release his first solo album. âI was so nervous getting the album ready, but I feel calm in front of the showcase,â she said, admitting that she felt the right amount …
Read More »#WhereAre They Series: If I had received the right advice, I would have reached new heights: Abhijeet Sawant
The winner of the first season of the sung reality TV show Indian Idol, an adaptation of the Pop Idol format, in 2004. Abhijeet Sawant is grateful for all the love back then and even now. Looking back, the singer shares that today everyone knows what reality shows are and …
Read More »Selena Gomez and Coldplay Tease Song Together
A pop star like Selena Gomez could have been an unlikely Coldplay collaborator on previous albums. Sure, they worked with Beyonce, but the band’s indie rock roots still ran deep. Enter the Music of the spheres times, however, and a lot has changed. They’re working with Max Martin on production, …
Read More »“It’s been a bumpy road”
After a month-long battle with COVID that left him in a state where he could “barely breathe”, guitarist Frank Hannon was “excited” to finally hit the road with Tesla. The band are on their current run without drummer Troy Lucketta, who decided to âtake some time on the road to …
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