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January 28, 2022
Virtuoso Guitarist Spencer Elliott Throws Out the Instrumental Rock and Metal Rulebook on Masterful “Torque” Single
West Virginia-based instrumental progressive acoustic rock guitar visionary Spencer Elliott (https://www.spencerelliott.net/) is joined by Sean Sydnor (bass) and Chris Hudson (drums) on the illuminating tour-de-force of a new album “SE3”, due for April 8 release via CandyRat Records. Throughout this vibrant new release, Spencer and co. throw convention to the wind, opting instead to stir up a wholly unique gumbo of...
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January 26, 2022
Wake up from ‘A Mnesia’: Radiohead Side Project The Smile to Put on a Worldwide Livestream this Week in Addition to ‘Kid A’ [Video] Anniversary
Welp, here’s another artist where there have been so many cool things around an anniversary and re-release that we can’t even keep track. Radiohead celebrated the 21st and 22nd anniversaries, respectively of their legendary Kid A Mnesia and Amnesiac albums with a re-issue of the iconic three-disc (or cassette or vinyl) box set which includes...
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January 21, 2022
Yuval Ron and Úyanga Bold provide an Immersive Healing Journey on Meditative New Album “Sacred Spiral”
Yuval Ron and Úyanga Bold provide an Immersive Healing Journey on Meditative New Album “Sacred Spiral” Award-winning composer Yuval Ron joins forces with vocalist Úyanga Bold and Executive Producer of Metta Mindfulness Music, Dr. Richard Gold, for an immersive journey through the sacred on new collaborative album “Sacred Spiral”, out February 6, 2022. Yuval and Úyanga are joined by a masterful group of contributing musicians, with...
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January 18, 2022
It’s 2022: We’re Collecting David Bowie Stuff
Apparently while the world was shuttered and shuddering from COVID and watching loads of Netflix and livestreams to stay entertained, A number of David Bowie anniversaries and requisite releases and events were just whizzing by in both 2020 and 2021, and they’re still going. On top of the rock legend’s 75th birthday having just passed...
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January 3, 2022
Oregon Hard Rock Trio Leadbetter Band Showcase Powerful Chemistry on New Album “Howl”
Oregon Hard Rock Trio Leadbetter Band Showcase Powerful Chemistry on New Album “Howl” Bend, Oregon-based Hard Rock Trio Leadbetter Band (ericleadbettermusic.com) showcase a powerful chemistry rooted in heavy rock n’ roll, blues, psychedelic and progressive rock influences on new album “Howl”, out now on major platforms. They don’t just take influence from the greats though. Leadbetter Band...
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January 2, 2022
Chicago Instrumental Post-Rock Band The Color of Cyan Excel on Tense, Atmospheric “Agape” Album
Chicago Instrumental Post-Rock Band The Color of Cyan Excel on Tense, Atmospheric “Agape” Album Chicago-based purveyors of tense and atmospheric instrumental post-rock, ambient and metal, The Color of Cyan, have released new full-length album “Agape” December 1 on major platforms. The band’s multi-layered sound patiently builds in pressure and impact, while heading squarely toward monolithic detonation. “Agape” was recorded...
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DC Rapper J Ru Releases Autobiographical, Lyrically Potent New Album “XIV XXVIII” to Celebrate New Years
DC Rapper J Ru Releases Autobiographical, Lyrically Potent New Album “XIV XXVIII” to Celebrate New Years After releasing 2 EP’s and 1 album in 2021, Washington, DC Rapper J Ru (www.ChocolateChipMusic.com) will release his most ambitious project yet, the 14-track autobiographical new album “XIV XXVIII“, out December 31, 2021 on digital platforms. Having faced depression, anxiety,...
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December 29, 2021
Why Independent Musicians Should Not Always Trust Companies Who Solicit Via Instagram or Facebook
Why Independent Musicians Should Not Always Trust Companies Who Solicit Via Instagram or Facebook Important thought for the Holidays: Musicians are being targeted at an unprecedented rate via direct message on social media as well as email. It’s quite saddening. If you receive a message that says ‘I found your music in X place, enjoyed...
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December 23, 2021
Chawa Lilith Releases the Ultimate Meditation Music EP with Ambient Sounds and Enchanting Vocals
Chawa Lilith Releases the Ultimate Meditation Music EP with Ambient Sounds and Enchanting Vocals Ambient meditation music artist Chawa Lilith (http://www.chawalilith.com/) explores truly vast terrain on her enchanting, meditative new EP “Euphonious”, out December 14, 2021 on streaming platforms. This release was inspired by Chawa’s own meditation practice, where a unique and powerful signature sound began...
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Aura Blaze Embraces Transcendental Introspection through Psych Rock and Dream Pop on “Open-Mindedness” EP
Aura Blaze Embraces Transcendental Introspection through Psych Rock and Dream Pop on “Open-Mindedness” EP Award-winning Psychedelic Rock/Dream Pop artist Aura Blaze continues his kaleidoscopic musical and philosophical evolution on the illuminating new 3-song EP “Open-Mindedness”. Aura Blaze is the brainchild of New Jersey-based musician Rhode Rachel, who writes, records and produces everything. This EP, out on the auspicious day of December...
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