INTERVIEW: Jennifer Juan – A Cultural Melting Pot Of An Artist
Jennifer Juan is a cultural melting pot of an artist. She is a writer, a musician, a producer, a film maker and a podcast host, currently residing in the Kent countryside, but dreaming of the ocean. A tornado of darkness and delicacy, Juan creates engaging and powerful projects, using a variety of mediums and platforms, […]
Eleventyseven: ‘Rad Science’ is sure to bring along plenty of new fans!
Eleventyseven’s brand of catchiness originates in a crossbreed of dance, electro, punk and rock. Their comeback album – ‘Rad Science’ – released after a 3-year hiatus, combines groove with crunching chords and hands-in-the-air choruses. The band originally released their first label debut in 2005, quickly gaining notoriety on the various Sony/BMG imprints they inhabited. Their […]
Brice Sedgwick: “Venice” reaches into your heart and soul, and connects
Consistency is the easiest virtue to feel cynicism toward – it’s not flashy and it can be hard to get excited about it. Albums that shatter expectations often make headlines, and bands that constantly evolve their sound tend to get the most applause. Putting out a great EP or album, with song after great song, […]
Ashley J: “Satisfied” – a contemporary artistic powerhouse!
The 3-time Billboard charging artist Ashley J has just released her latest single, entitled “Satisfied”, which is the title track from her upcoming EP. Her previous singles, released via Bombshell Music, Inc., “Unbreakable”, charted at #2, and “Trapped” had an incredible 5-week #1 long run on the European Independent Chart. Recorded in Canada with producers […]
LREDS: “Tell Me” ft. Rafaela Koseva – a perfect amalgam for crossover EDM and Pop
Electronic dance music has turned into a multi-billion global industry. Simultaneously, producing and making music have become far easier than when synth bands dropped songs in the early 80’s: physical, analog equipment has been replaced by easily accessible and affordable software. And with the internet as your audience, bedroom producers have taken the music world […]
Damian Sage: “Memories” – a bold and powerful statement!
There has never been such a gap between popular and quality mainstream music as there is today. The biggest cause of this shift is technology. You can listen to virtually any artist and any song, in any genre, subgenre and sub-subgenre, instantly, at the push of a button. There’s amazing technology that can actually tell […]
Natalie Jean and Levi Moore: “The Letting Go” – whirling you in a spell of great sound
A good duet, in our modern age, is a rare thing. There are plenty of features, guest verses and co-writes, and the cameo drop-in is a dime a dozen. The number of genuine duets, where vocalists share verses and tell a story together in the space of a song, is very small. If your optimism fails you, […]
Children’s book praising Hitler as ‘amazing leader’ pulled by Indian publisher
An Indian publisher has withdrawn a book for children which included Adolf Hitler on a list of “amazing leaders … who have devoted their lives [to] the betterment of their country and people”. Pegasus, the children’s books imprint of India’s B Jain Publishing Group, confirmed to the Guardian on 26 March that its title Leaders […]
A Comic Book Artist Who Makes the Invisible Visible
PARIS — The French comic book artist Yvan Alagbé consistently gets the same question about his work: “Why do you always draw black people?” His interrogative reply is twofold: “Have you ever once asked a white person why he only draws white people?” and “Is it not possible for me to draw a black person […]
Watch Ultra Music Festival 2018 Sets: Swedish House Mafia, The Chainsmokers, Marshmello & More
Marshmello performs on stage at Ultra Music Festival 2018 at Bayfront Park on March 24, 2018 in Miami. It was a wild Ultra in 2018, one that honored the past as much as the future. The storied event in downtown Miami celebrated its 20th anniversary with all of its friends. Some of the original players […]