Drummer Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers were essentially a school for up-and-coming players throughout their 35- year run—the band’s ever-changing lineup, at one time or another, housed the likes of Wayne…
Based in Louisiana, and growing up out there, Slim 1200 knows what’s up. His new number titled ‘TIK TOK’ is one of the most entertaining rap-bangers we have heard in…
After decades spent in music as a jazz pianist, label founder, scoring films and achieving significant success in every project he led, London based composer Michele Garruti recently gave audiences…
Rapper-songwriter J $pice, the 29-year old Inglewood artist, is releasing his latest project titled “Stop It.” This fun production is the outcome of the rising rapper’s multiple experiences, as he…
A trio of well-seasoned sidemen, LaMP consists of Joe Russo’s Almost Dead guitarist Scott Metzger alongside drummer Russ Lawton and keyboardist Ray Paczkowski from the Trey Anastasio Band. Their self-titled…
Notes on this week’s new releases: Look, I generally try to keep the New Music Friday playlist pretty short each week because we’re all busy people so it is with…
Black King Savior’s debut joint, “Going Crazy,” in support of the BLM movement, is a powerful revolutionary track that will make listeners want to go to the streets and help…
The last two years have been a whirlwind for The Kid Laroi, making it out of inner-Sydney housing commission flats off the back of a handful of hit records as…
Listening to Jono Manson’s 10th solo album—with its abundance of instant-grabber hooks and smartly constructed riffs, shiny melodies and warm harmonies, confident, seductive vocal performances and intelligent, relatable story lines—you…
Ye Torii, LA-based singer dropped a brand new sick joint named “No Friends.” Following on her previous tracks “Badu,” and “Worth It,” she continues releasing a fusion of bedroom pop…