Memphis, Tennessee native Ethan Healy found music as a source of creativity at a young age with his first song…
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VIDEO: INTERVIEW – ONE OK ROCK talks Baseball, Band’s 20-year Anniversary, and Ne Album ‘Detox’
The Japanese rock band ONE ROCK OK consists of Taka Moriuchi (vocals), Toru Yamashita (guitar), Ryota Kohama (bass), and Tomoya…
VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Alisa Xayalith Wanted An Effortless Process Making Debut Solo Album vs The Naked and Famous
Lead singer of the indie electronic band The Naked and Famous, Alisa Xayalith changed gears as she moved onto solo…
VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Orla Gartland Says Turning Thirty Inspired Her To Assess Her Life, Talks Steady Career Growth
Irish singer-songwriter Orla Gartland is known for her folksy vocals and acoustic introspective songs on adulthood and love. Her second…
VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Momma Says Their Songs Are Meant To Be Universally Relatable, Talk 10 Year Friendship, New Album
Brooklyn-based indie rock band Momma consists of Etta Friedman, Allegra Weingarten, Aron Kobayashi Ritch (multi-instrumentalist), and Preson Fulks (drummer). Known…
PHOTOS: Hippo Campus – Dallas, TX 05/22/2025
On May 22, 2025, Hippo Campus brought their Flood Tour to The Factory in Dallas, TX. The band’s lively stage presence spread…
VIDEO: Interview – Luvcat Says Los Angeles Debut At Masonic Lodge At Hollywood Forever Cemetery Was Surreal
Inspired by the likes of The Cure, Tom Waits, and Leonard Cohen, English singer-songwriter Sophie Morgan shifted from releasing music…
VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Diva Smith Says The 1975 Dominated Her Tumblr, Talks Finding Confidence in Songwriting and Music
Emerging pop artist Diva Smith’s upbeat ballads explore topics of feminism, mental health, self-reflection, and addiction. On her debut single,…
VIDEO: INTERVIEW – King Mala Says Creating Debut Album Helped Her Realize How She Was Losing Herself To Relationship
Rising alternative-pop artist King Mala aka Areli Castro explores dark, masculine, and edgy elements in her work. Her debut album…
VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Levi Evans Says His Nomadic Youth Exposed Him To Jake Bugg, The Pharcyde, The Strokes
Dublin-born Los Angeles-based artist Levi Evans entered the music scene at an early age through songwriting and experimenting with production.…
PREVIEW: Austin City Limits – Hozier, Doja Cat, The Strokes, Sabrina Carpenter Lead The 2025 Edition
This fall, Texas’ annual music festival Austin City Limits returns for its 23rd year at Zilker Park. The dual weekend…
PHOTOS: Abby Holliday + Imani Graham – Dallas, TX 02/22/2025
Part two of indie singer-songwriter Abby Holliday’s Crack A Smile, Stay A While tour reached Club Dada in Dallas, TX on…
PHOTOS: almost monday + Adrian Lyles – Dallas, TX 02/14/2025
On a cold, rainy Valentine’s night, indie-pop band almost monday performed a lively and bright sold-out show at Club Dada…
TOP 24 Albums of 2024
2024 was an incredible year for albums, which should encourage artists of all genres to continue to look at the…
INTERVIEW: Kate Vogel talks about friendship, mental health, and her new album ‘SOFT’
After three years since the release of her debut album, Someone I’m Proud Of, folk/country singer-songwriter Kate Vogel returns with her…
LIVE REVIEW: Wallows & BENEE – Dallas, TX 08/16/2024
On Friday August 16th, Wallows held an energetic show at The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory in Irving, Texas. The…
PREVIEW: Outside Lands 2024 Artist Recommendations
Next weekend, August 9-11, San Francisco’s annual music festival Outside Lands returns to Golden Gate Park. Top headline acts span…
B-Hind the Lineup: Lollapalooza 2024 Recommendations
Later this week, Chicago’s annual four-day music festival Lollapalooza returns on August 1-4. This year celebrates live music with headline…
ALBUM REVIEW: Griff – Vertigo Exudes Pop-Perfection Highlighted By Dreamy Lyricism, Elegant Production
Following her debut mixtape One Foot in Front of the Other (2021) and her BRITs Rising Star Award win in…
ALBUM REVIEW: Cigarettes After Sex – X’s
Dream-ambient pop band Cigarettes After Sex (Greg Gonzalez, Randall Miller, and Jacob Tomsky) return with their third studio album, X’s, under…
ALBUM REVIEW: Omar Apollo – GOD SAID NO
Born Omar Velasco, the singer-songwriter has been creating a unique blend of alternative R&B, soul, latin music, and pop under…
ALBUM REVIEW: Towa Bird – American Hero
British-Filipino musician Towa Bird went viral on TikTok in 2020 for her guitar covers of artists such as The 1975,…
ALBUM REVIEW: Gracie Abrams – The Secret of Us
Known for her soft, whispery vocals, indie-pop singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams returns with her second studio album, The Secret of Us, released…
ALBUM REVIEW: Charli XCX – brat
Electro/hyper-pop singer Charli XCX returns with her sixth studio album, brat, released under Atlantic on June 7, 2024. The singer rose…
LIVE REVIEW: Flyte & Fairhazel – Dallas, TX 06/05/2024
On Wednesday June 5th, Flyte’s brief North American headlining tour reached Club Dada in Dallas, Texas. Late last year, the…
INTERVIEW: Maisy Kay Talks Skyrim, Taylor Swift, Debut EP ‘Wonderlust: The Dawn’
From the English countryside, rising singer-songwriter Maisy Kay blends pop and 2000s EDM on her debut EP Wonderlust: The Dawn,…
FESTIVAL PREVIEW: Bonnaroo 2024 Emerging Artists To Watch
Tennessee’s four-day annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival kicks off on next weekend, June 13-16. This year’s lineup features Post…
ALBUM REVIEW: The Marías – Submarine
L.A. indie pop band The Marías released their second studio album, Submarine, under Atlantic Records on May 31, 2024. Formed…
ALBUM REVIEW: Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft
Billie Eilish returned with her third studio album, Hit Me Hard and Soft, under Darkroom and Interscope Records on May 17,…
ALBUM REVIEW: Sunday (1994) – Sunday (1994)
Transatlantic duo Sunday (1994), consisting of partners Paige Turner (from LA) and Lee Newell (Slough, UK), alongside mysterious drummer X,…
ALBUM REVIEW: Rachel Chinouriri – What A Devastating Turn of Events
Rising singer-songwriter Rachel Chinouriri released her debut album, What A Devastating Turn of Events under Parlophone on May 3, 2024. The…
B-Hind the Lineup: Hangout Fest 2024 – 10 Artists Not To Miss
The Gulf Shores of Alabama mark their 13th year of Hangout Fest from May 17-19, 2024. This year’s headliners include…
VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Rocco Says He’s Inspired By The Joy Love Brings And Aspires To Write More Love Songs
Singer-songwriter and producer Rocco entered the bedroom pop music scene after his breakout single, “Spin You Round” (2022) showcased his…
LIVE REVIEW: Laufey & Grace Enger – Dallas, TX 04/18/2024
Laufey elegantly pirouetted on stage in a golden dress to kick off the second night of her Bewitch: The Goddess…
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