The Recording Academy announced today that it has made significant changes to its Awards process that reflect its ongoing commitment to evolve with the musical landscape and to ensure that the GRAMMY Awards rules and guidelines are transparent and equitable. Among the changes are the elimination of Nominations Review Committees, a reduction in the number of categories in … [Read more...] about Recording Academy Implements Major Changes for 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards
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Bass Race (Moldy Peaches, Dev Hynes) Release Album & New Video
Los Angeles duo Bass Race's debut album, Tender Vittles, is available now on all digital platforms and available to pre-order on multi-color vinyl. The album is the culmination of the musical partnership between Laura Benack and Steven Mertens (Moldy Peaches, Dev Hynes, Here We Go Magic) that began in New York ten years ago. They have also released the new … [Read more...] about Bass Race (Moldy Peaches, Dev Hynes) Release Album & New Video
SUMO CYCO Reveal Striking New Anthem “No Surrender” + Official Music Video
Unstoppable New Album, Initiation, out May 7, 2021 via Napalm Records Pre-Order HERE Canadian alt-metal/hard rock crossover stars SUMO CYCO recently announced the highly anticipated release of their upcoming full-length album, Initiation, out May 7, 2021 via Napalm Records. Interlaced with infectious heavy metal grooves, pop-perfected hooks, electronic undertones and a dose … [Read more...] about SUMO CYCO Reveal Striking New Anthem “No Surrender” + Official Music Video
James Levy Shares New Album “Soldier” Out Now via Side Hustle Records
Nashville-based singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer, James Levy, his new album, Soldier, out now via Side Hustle Records / The Orchard. His three singles -- "Soldier" and "Myself Anymore," and "Fool" -- all came with music videos that were shot in Los Angeles and directed by Levy’s former LOLAWOLF (Innit) bandmate Jimmy Giannopoulous. Other associated … [Read more...] about James Levy Shares New Album “Soldier” Out Now via Side Hustle Records
Watch JJ Hairston on ABC’s GMA3: What You Need to Know Friday, February 26 at 1pm ET/12c/P
JJ Hairston recently released his 11th album, Not Holding Back – available everywhere now. Given the current political climate, death and destruction, political banter and general social unrest, our nation could use some words of peace. JJ is carrying a simple message teaching us all to not hold back in 2021, as 2020 “stole” so much for the world emotionally, physically and … [Read more...] about Watch JJ Hairston on ABC’s GMA3: What You Need to Know Friday, February 26 at 1pm ET/12c/P
Jack McBannon Releases New Video and Single “The Long Road Ahead”
New Album, True Stories, Drops February 19, 2021 via Rodeostar Records German singer-songwriter JACK McBANNON began his consistent career as a real DIY artist. His last two studio albums were written, recorded, produced by himself – a strong nod to his passion and persistence as an artist. JACK McBANNON has just released his brand new single, “The Long Road Ahead”, via … [Read more...] about Jack McBannon Releases New Video and Single “The Long Road Ahead”
Kiiara & Felix Cartal Team up for “Happy Hour”
Dream Team Kiiara & Felix Cartal Release “Happy Hour” Single Out Now Returning in a sparkling pop creation via a proven collaboration, we see multi-platinum singer-songwriter, KIIARA, and platinum producer Felix Cartal defy the usual industry standards and allow their creativity to guide them on their latest single. “Happy Hour” is an uplifting … [Read more...] about Kiiara & Felix Cartal Team up for “Happy Hour”
52nd NAACP Image Awards Nomination Announcement to Take Place February 2nd on Instagram
Award-Winning Talk Show “the Real” to Announce 15 Categories on Tuesday, February 2nd On Tuesday, February 2nd at 10:00 am PT / 1:00pm ET, the nominees for this year’s 52nd NAACP Image Awards will be announced virtually on the NAACP Image Awards’ Instagram. Tony-award winning actress and singer Anika Noni-Rose (Jingle Jangle, Power), actress and singer Chloe … [Read more...] about 52nd NAACP Image Awards Nomination Announcement to Take Place February 2nd on Instagram
O&O Release a Reimagined Version of “Dancing on the Floor”
London based duo O&O have announced the release of the beautifully haunting reimagining of their 2020 single ‘Dancing On The Floor’. Watch the music video here: With nearly 100K streams to date, a No. 2 single on the iTunes UK Country Chart and all four of their latest singles featured on Apple Music’s official Today Country playlist, O&O usher … [Read more...] about O&O Release a Reimagined Version of “Dancing on the Floor”
Dark Metal Masters MOONSPELL Share Brand New Music Video from Upcoming Album, Hermitage
With their forthcoming 13th studio album, Portuguese dark metal giants MOONSPELL are approaching their 30th anniversary as a band more ambitiously and stronger than ever. Hermitage will see the light of day on February 26, 2021 via Napalm Records, and invites us on an entertaining and revolutionary journey through the darkest days of human … [Read more...] about Dark Metal Masters MOONSPELL Share Brand New Music Video from Upcoming Album, Hermitage