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Hailing from Costa Rica, progressive metal band Time’s Forgotten celebrates their 20-year musical journey with the release of their fifth studio album, Songs of Awakening. Known for blending intric…
A beautiful folk sound — propelled by fingerpicked guitar and serenely poetic vocal prowess — shines on Seismic, the latest from David Bayless. The release is a consistent display in riveting songwriting from Bayless, who is originally from Northern California and now based in Zürich, Switzerland. His ability to craft emotively stirring entrancement within often subdued folk productions remind fondly of Elliott Smith. The EP’s opening title track exudes a sense of unraveling, like a seismic shift. “The thread exposed, skinned down to the nerve,” Bayless sings amidst lush acoustic immersion. “Playing tug of war, in a house that burns.”
The stirring debut album from London-based artist Joseph Bell, Exploding Stars showcases a songwriter with a gift for pairing radiant melodies and dreamy productions with insightful self-reflection. The record shifts with ease between airy pop sparkle and moments of moody thoughtfulness, anchored by Bell’s engaging vocal presence and knack for hooky melodic unveilings. “Take A Breath” opens the album with a smoothly inviting pop charm, where mellow key twinkling and twangy guitar delights intertwine with layers of vocal introspection. “Some days I’m scared I’ll self-destruct,” Bell’s vocals admit, driving into a title-beckoning call for taking a moment, rather than beating
Expanding from understated vulnerability into a riveting, layered assortment of acoustic strums and textured guitars, “Beautiful Stranger” is a consuming new track from The Hell Club. The project of Pittsburgh-based artist, composer, and producer Mitchell McDermott, The Hell Club achieve an atmospheric rock and folk cohesion with this standout single — coming via debut album God’s Sick Trick, comprising eight tracks released throughout 2025. Two more singles will arrive, one in September and another in October, before the album’s vinyl release in November. The track struts an abundance of memorable moments, across both its initial sparse and culminating expanse. “Don’t
Saturday at Boots was a hot one—welcomed, honestly, after the rain that delayed and canceled sets on Friday. Kelsi Mayne kicked things off on the Front Porch stage, followed by Karli June. With the sets overlapping, I didn’t get to see much of Karli’s, but the songs I did catch early on
Feeling like a conjuring of otherworldly frequencies in its experimental drone allure, the only way out is strewn is a compelling EP from New York-based artist rabbitsquirrel. The release showcases the role of the Metal Bug, described by the artist as “a self built instrument and effects unit comprising a system of spring suspended metal bowls, finding a space between tuned percussion and spring reverb.” This DIY element combines beautifully with rabbitsquirrel’s knack for dynamic tonal soundscapes, from the whirring intrigue of “To a reach crowded by emptiness” to the pulsating creaking within “We settle for patterns dappled on the
On Friday, August 22nd, Cole Swindell made his way back north of the border to Niagara Falls and the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino. He opened the set with Flatliner, standing at the top of a big staircase before making his way down to the front of the stage, greeted by a
Stockton, NJ – Legendary rock band The Fifth Estate is set to release the second official music video from their critically praised album Then and Now. The video for the track “Junkies To The…
Succeeding with a classical melding of piano and strings, “Thinking in Silence #2” is a memorable track from Ashot Danielyan. The pianist and improviser excels in his discography across a variety of styles — from crossover classical to new age, electronic, and experimental music. An award-winning songwriter, Danielyan succeeds in the more crossover classical realm with “Thinking in Silence #2,” a masterclass in lushly absorbing, atmospheric songcraft and production. Gently inviting piano opens the track, fit for rainy-day contemplation in its serene tonal disposition. A subtle, lingering string-laden presence caresses underneath, swelling with sporadic ease as the piano work continues
Lately, the phonk genre has been exploding in popularity. More and more Gen Z producers and beatmakers are hopping on the wave. Experimenting with its gritty textures and nostalgic energy. Alongside the main sound, several sub-genres have started to emerge. Brazilian Phonk, Heavy Phonk, Drift Phonk, and more. Each with its own twist while staying
There’s something about September in Ottawa that just feels right for live music. No blazing summer sun, no sweaty festival chaos—just that perfect early fall vibe. That’s why CityFolk is hands down my favorite festival of the year. Lansdowne makes it easy with parking and restaurants right next door, and the smaller
Promo picture by Heidi Tuulia Photography @portraitsbyheidituulia Finnish stoner/punk rock band Alkemia is set to release their debut EP which is named simply as “Alkemia EP”. The relea…
On September 12, 1980, “EMI” label released “Further Inland”, the second Ulf Lundell studio album. It was recorded at “Ridge Farm” in Surrey, England , and was produced by Kjell Andersson , Lasse Lindbom and Ulf Lundell. Personnel: Ulf Lundell – vocal, guitar, piano, harmonica Janne Andersson – guitar Mats Ronander - guitar, harmonica, choir Speedy Keen - lead guitar Niklas Strömstedt - piano, Vox organ, choir Hasse Olsson -…
On September 12, 1980, “Jet” label released “Blizzard of Ozz”, the debut Ozzy Osbourne studio album. It was recorded March – April 1980, at “Ridge Farm Studio” in Rusper, England, and was produced by Ozzy Osbourne, Randy Rhoads, Bob Daisley and Lee Kerslake. Personnel: Ozzy Osbourne – lead and harmony vocals Randy Rhoads – guitars Don Airey –…
Heavy Set is a powerful new album from Kay Soul, an Atlanta-based artist that pairs classic R&B influences with a modern, soul-baring charm. Raised on the South Side of Chicago, her roots in gospel and love for icons like Whitney Houston and Lauryn Hill come through in songs that carry both vulnerability and triumph — consistent in their melodic and emotive captivation. The album consistently stands out with its soulfully melodic entrancement. “Profit A Man” is among the many highlights, evolving from whispered dreaminess into a a hypnotic title-bearing introspection. Self-professed ruminations on love’s inspirations and “why can’t I seem
Mammoth featuring Wolfgang Van Halen unveil video for new single "I Really Wanna" Mammoth featuring multi-instrumentalist Wolfgang Van Halen have unveiled a video for their new single "I Really Wanna" from their upcoming studio album The End, which will be released via BMG on October 24, 2025. Track List for The End: 01. One 0f
A delightfully breezy pop sound shows on zukrassverliebt “Way Too Hot,” invoking an island-set escapism in its glistening guitars and serene rhythms. The Hamburg, Germany-based artist infuses heatwave metaphors alongside admissions of falling for someone who is “way too hot” — dazzling melodically throughout, from the crawling bass-friendly bridge to the radiant flourishes of guitar and vocal interplay. The track opens with an inviting, playful appeal. “She is way too hot,” a magnetic vocal refrain commences amidst balmy, lush guitar tones. Pulsing rhythms and vibrant vocal layers arrive thereafter, lyrically depicting a sense of adoration amidst “heat is rising through
On September 12, 2005, “Parlaphone” label released “Chaos and Creation in the Backyard”, the thirteenth Paul McCartney studio album. It was recorded September 2023 – April 2005, at “RAL” and “AIR” in London, “Ocean Way” in Hollywood, and was produced by Nigel Godrich. Personnel: Paul McCartney – vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, classical guitar, 12 string guitar, tambourine…
<p>From start to finish, Oasis at the Rose Bowl Stadium was quite the journey. And as the old saying goes, it’s not about the destination, it’s about the journey, and that’s what made this concert experience one I’ll never forget. From the international camaraderie and tears, to the FIFA-like chants and thrills, and even that one rude a-hole, here’s how my Oasis experience went down. </p>
A powerfully emotive rocker from Manchester-based artist Chords of Indigo, “The Thread” envelops in its climactic prog-rock dynamics and culminating, hooky vocal soaring. The track marks the opener to the project’s upcoming five-track concept EP, Evelyn and the Evil. Singer-songwriter Lee Hornsby channels an enjoyable tonal balance here and throughout Chords of Indigo’s output. In the case of “The Thread,” a darker intrigue resonates in the verses’ steady guitar pulses, while the cathartic chorus finds an enjoyable uptick in vocal vibrancy and textural guitar immersion. Within the EP’s thematic context, “The Thread” represents “the beginning of Evelyn’s descent into The
A hypnotic, dreamy standout single from Tropigloom, “Invisible” unveils a post-punk and shoegaze immersion. The Toronto-based project excels in mood and atmosphere here, traversing from jangling guitar trickles and introspective vocals into a moody plea. “I just wanna be invisible,” the wistful vocals let out there, while hazy textures meld seamlessly into the clanging guitar feeling, tonally reminiscent of a cross between Interpol and Chameleons UK. The project is fronted by artist Andrew Roy, also noted for his work as a session musician in several Toronto-based bands, including as guitarist for Hannah Georgas on her album For Evelyn. “Invisible” represents the
General On Sale Begins Friday, September 12 at 10 a.m. Local ZIMMERMAN’S SOPHOMORE ALBUM DIFFERENT NIGHT SAME RODEO OUT NOW LISTEN HERE (NASHVILLE, TN – September 8, 2025) – Today, multi-platinum country superstar Bailey Zimmerman is thrilled to announce the dates for his 2026 Different Night Same Rodeo Tour, kicking off in Estero, FL on February 19 and will make stops in Knoxville,
Two classic love songs are re-imagined with a late-night, Lynchian cinematic flair on QSFW2S, the new EP from Minus32Heartbeat. “My Funny Valentine” and “Will You Love Me Tomorrow” are interpreted with melodic, atmospheric intrigue within — propelled further by the riveting vocals of Em Bell. Minus32Heartbeat represents the project of New York-based artist Matt Friedlander, who was the guitarist and songwriter for The GoStation prior to a 15-year-hiatus. He re-emerged in 2023 under this new alias, and the debut album DHRICMV followed a year later. Minus32Heartbeat debuted in 2023 with a cover of The Cranberries’ “Dreams” and continues to immerse