Cannes Music Summit (CMS)
Cannes Music Summit (CMS) 2017 is confirmed for 6th – 9th June and is now in it’s second year. CMS is the latest dance music festival and networking gathering from the same partners that launched the St. Moritz Music Summit, Switzerland in March 2014, 15, 16 (SMS), and the Emerald Music Summit in Sardinia in […]
February 2017 | Special Valentine’s Edition with Atlantic Starr – A Tribute to Love Through Music
HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY! Hello, Dear Readers, and welcome to our Special Valentine’s Edition with Atlantic Starr! 💖 Love is a powerful and timeless emotion. And what better way to express it than through the universal language of music? In this Special Valentine’s Edition with Atlantic Starr, we dive deep into the world of romance, nostalgia, […]
EDWARDTEACH INTERVIEW | TOP DJ
INTERVIEW WITH EDWARDTEACH | TOP DJ What were some of your first introductions to dance and electronic music? *From the age of 14, I would play around with dance music in a radio station in my city, alternating with my vocation as a guitarist at various rock and punk bands. *Over time, electronic music won […]
Atlantic Starr gives Valentine’s Day treat with “My Best Friend”
Atlantic Starr Releases Heartfelt New Single “My Best Friend” — A Soulful Celebration of Love and Friendship Just in Time for Valentine’s Day The legendary R&B and soul group Atlantic Starr is back with a brand-new single that’s sure to touch hearts everywhere. Titled “My Best Friend,” the track is officially set for release on […]
Unhappy Valentines Day? 10 Songs That Make You Feel Sad
We rounds up some of the most depressing and emotional songs every written for Valentine’s Day. For some of us, Valentine’s Day isn’t exactly all roses and chocolates – instead it’s a day when we have to stand and watch as lucky lovers discuss their romantic plans in our faces. It’s a day when we’re reminded […]
Lady Gaga dives into Super Bowl history
Image copyrightAL BELLO / GETTY IMAGESImage captionThe star performed aerial stunts throughout the first half of her set She jumped off the roof of Houston’s NRG stadium and bathed in the light of hundreds of drones – but Lady Gaga’s Super Bowl show was fairly restrained… by her standards. The star only changed costume twice, […]
Funkadelic Live – Meadowbrook, Rochester, Michigan – 12th September 1971
This just-reissued live album is not simply P-Funk in its early phase—it’s P-Funk in transition. Having hardly rehearsed with two new members, Meadowbrook captures moments of barely controlled chaos. Everybody with a stake in R&B knows the essence of live P-Funk: the costumes, the stagecraft, the dozen-plus musicians pushing freewheeling communication through the chaos. It’s known in the visual sense by the coming of the […]
Interview with NADEL PARIS | A Fiery, Confident and Talented Artist !
1) Hello Nadel, can you please tell us a bit about yourself? My name is Nadel Paris. I am a recording artist, music producer, songwriter, dancer, and actor, born in Paris, France. My music is a blend of various styles fused with pop and electronic dance beats. I started in music early, signing a recording […]
The Ten Best Samples in the History of House Music
Josh Baines & Angus Harrison “The problem with music today is that nobody writes their own stuff, all these producers and rappers and DJs are just stealing other people’s tunes”…is an opinion you might sometimes read in the comment section under a Youtube video, often accompanied by a creepy statement about how girls were […]
There’s Big Money In Music Publishing, and SESAC Proves It…
A private equity firm just sold SESAC to another private equity firm. Guess that means there’s money in music publishing, after all. Once upon a time, everyone thought that music publishing was safe from the catastrophic record industry implosion. Recordings were CDs, publishing was an endless river of micro-pennies, safe from the storm. Or that […]
Humanitarian Action for Children 2017 – Eritrea
REPORT from UN Children’s Fund Total people in need: 2 million Total children (<18) in need: 1.2 million Total people to be reached in 2017: 505,0002 Total children to be reached in 2017: 450,000 Eritrea ,officially the State of Eritrea is a country in the Horn of Africa. With its capital at Asmara, it is bordered by […]
T.I. Us or Else: Letter to the System
T.I.’s political tenth studio album presents itself as a warning to black Americans who find themselves labeled social disruptors for simply trying to live their lives harmoniously. T.I.’s tenth studio album Us or Else: Letter to the System emerges from Us or Else, a six-track EP from September 2016 that found him in a revolutionary mood. The new LP, […]
Jamie Kent – All American Mutt
Jamie Kent – All American Mutt By Lance Wright Northampton, Massachusetts native Jamie Kent’s latest studio release, All American Mutt, deserves consideration as one of the most inspired releases of recent years. Kent has established quite a solid reputation since his 2009 debut with the full length album Neoteny and has logged hundreds of live […]
‘La La Land’ Breaks Golden Globes Record for Most Wins by a Film
Paul Drinkwater/NBCUniversal via Getty Images Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, John Legend and producers Marc Platt, Jordan Horowitz and Fred Berger accept the award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for La La Land onstage during the 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on Jan. 8, 2017 in Beverly Hills, Calif. La […]
Kleenex / LiLiPUT | First Songs
First Songs collects Kleenex’s output from 1978 to 1982. Their gleefully anarchic music still feels like liberation, reveling in the limitless freedom that comes with tossing logic aside. Kleenex began with a crash. It transpired one night not long after they’d formed, in Zurich of 1978, while the germinal punk group was onstage. They had but four tunes then—“Beri-Beri,” “Ain’t You,” […]