Films That Inspired the Greatest Slots
Cinema has always had a knack for transporting us into extraordinary worlds, but some films don’t stop at the big screen. Over the years, a number of iconic movies have made the leap into the world of online slots, giving fans a new way to engage with their favorite stories. These aren’t just cash-grabs with […]
Love of the Game and Social Cravings Through Social Casinos
Social casinos have exploded in popularity, and it’s easy to see why, offering a form of gambling without paying a dime. They enable people to spin slots, play poker, or try blackjack for entertainment purposes only, tapping into their psychological and social needs for entertainment. This article examines the origins of the social casino phenomena, […]
LISTEN: Rikki Rakki’s “Snaggletooth” Is Hard-Hitting Indie Rock With Blazing Guitars
Rikki Rakki is a hazy, dreamy, “stargazy” rock & roll band from Richmond, Virginia. Songwriter Erika Blatnik’s sweet-tart voice and lilting melodies deliver lyrics hell-bent on finding hope in a void-gazing reality. Along with her own jaunty guitar, Blatnik and buds Matt Luger (guitar/synth), Andy Brown (bass), and Jay Kole (drums) create a vibrant tapestry […]
LISTEN: Avery Friedman Gets Vulnerable On Moving Indie Rock Ballad “New Thing”
On March 28th, Avery Friedman returns with “New Thing,” the final single (and title song) from April 18th’s debut album. Produced by James Chrisman (SISTER. / CIAO MALZ) and featuring Felix Walworth (FLORIST / TOLD SLANT), “New Thing” follows the acclaimed “Flowers Fell” and “Photo Booth” singles, which explored themes like growth, resilience, queerness, and […]
Gasoline Lollipops Anounce New Album ‘Kill The Architect’
Colorado-based alt-country rock band Gasoline Lollipops has announced that their upcoming LP Kill The Architect will be released on June 13, their debut with ALP Recordings. Produced by longtime Los Lobos member Steve Berlin, the album tackles our struggle for balance and connection in the midst of political turmoil. The first single “Humanity,” reflects that – addressing both what […]
SONG PREMIERE: Charlie Musselwhite Lays Down Deeply Soulful and Grooving Blues on “Sad Eyes”
Charlie Musselwhite is an American icon. His story is entangled in the story of America, and he’s been tracing its highways and entertaining its audiences, and those abroad, for nearly six decades. So, it’s fitting that his new record, out May 16th on Forty Below Records, is entitled Look Out Highway (PRE-SAVE: https://fortybelow.ffm.to/loh-album), and it’s remarkable […]
LCD Soundsystem Add 13 Shows To North American Run, TV On The Radio To Open Selected Dates
LCD Soundsystem has added 13 shows to the band’s 2025 North American run. The new LCD headline dates will begin with an August 7-8 two-night stand at Seattle’s Remlinger Farms, with stops including Bend, OR August 9-10, Salt Lake City August 12, Red Rocks in Morrison, CO August 13, Milwaukee August 15-16, Columbus August 17, St, […]
LISTEN: Meat Bags’s “Guts” Is Blunt and Infectious Punk Delivered At Blazing Speeds
Meat Bags are what happens when two Southerners, a northerner and an even more northerner, converge in a gutter in Manchester. Meat Bags are Tom, Harry, Matt, and Scott. They make music for bags of meat like you. They understand what becoming an organic relic left behind in a digital world is like. They are […]
LISTEN: Century Park West Debut With Refreshing and Explosive Post-Punk On “Bang Bang”
Century Park West is just three friends making music that they enjoy. Based in Miami, Florida, the band has been incubating its creativity since 2019 and is finally ready to share its refreshing brand of post-punk with the world. The band consists of Felix Garcia (vocals, guitar), Ivory Rodriguez (bass, synth), and Josh Nunez (vocals, […]
Turnstile Announces New Album ‘Never Enough’ Out June 6th
TURNSTILE have announced details of their eagerly awaited new album NEVER ENOUGH, which is set to arrive on June 6th, marking their first full-length release in four years. Today, the band have also shared the album’s title track, which is available on all streaming platforms and features an official music video directed by the band’s own Brendan Yates […]
All Them Witches Return With 29 Date “House Of Mirrors” Tour
All Them Witches has announce their 29-date “House of Mirrors” tour across the EU, UK, and North America. The band – Ben McLeod (guitarist), Charles Michael Parks, Jr. (bass/vocals), Christian Powers (drums), and Allan Van Cleave (keys) – will perform throughout Europe and the UK in October, hitting cities including London, Paris, Copenhagen, Berlin, and […]
Mac DeMarco Shares North American, European and UK Tour Dates
Mac DeMarco has announced a North American, European and UK tour kicking off Friday, August 29th in Los Angeles at The Greek Theatre. The tour includes performances at Franklin Music Hall in Philadelphia, The Lyric in Baltimore, Radio City Music Hall in New York City, Paramount Theatre in Seattle, Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver, and more. After touring Europe and the […]
Willi Carlisle Announces New Album ‘Winged Victory,’ Shares First Single “Work is Work” and Tour Dates
Missouri-based folksinger Willi Carlisle has announced his highly anticipated self-produced fourth studio album, Winged Victory, set to release on June 27 via Signature Sounds. The upcoming album sees Carlisle return with his signature blend of traditionally-rooted folk music and kaleidoscope of oddball characters to confer with his core tenets in even more overt and provocative […]
LISTEN: J Cru’s “Catalyst” Is Nostalgic Yet Refreshing Hip-hop With Palpable Passion
From spinning intricate lyrical webs and sonic stories to crafting visual epics for their ever-expanding discography, LA-based music duo J Cru feeds upon their deep love for Hip Hop, unwavering ambition, and comedic chops to share their journey with all who will listen. J Geezy and J Smitty’s roots can be traced back to a […]
LISTEN: The Common Debut With Jangly Psychedelia On Anthemic “California Sober”
The Common is an indie rock duo with an uncommon story. Spanning the Atlantic, the band unites Jimmy Swiss (Boston, USA) and Andy Tasker (Scotland) in a seamless, long-distance collaboration. Despite the miles between them, their music feels intimate and immediate—melding heartfelt storytelling, nostalgic melodies, and modern indie rock energy. Despite being thousands of miles […]
Billy Strings & Bryan Sutton Team Up For ‘Live at the Legion’ Album & Intimate Fall Tour
Billy Strings has joined forces with renowned guitarist Bryan Sutton to release their new collaborative album, Live at the Legion. Recorded live on April 7, 2024 at Nashville’s American Legion Post 82, the album showcases the acclaimed duo performing 20 traditional bluegrass and folk songs, including new renditions of Bob Dylan’s “Don’t Think Twice, It’s Alright,” Doc Watson’s “Way Downtown” and […]
VIDEO PREMIERE: Secret Monkey Weekend Take Creative Approach to 60s Rock Sound on “So Much Joy”
A family band like no other, Secret Monkey Weekend returns with sparkling sophomore album Lemon Drop Hammer on June 6. Comprising seasoned guitarist/vocalist Jefferson Hart and his stepdaughters Ella (bass/vocals) and Lila Brown-Hart (drums/vocals), the North Carolina trio’s harmony-heavy Beatles/Squeeze songwriting, charming lyricism, and familial chemistry is channeled into 10 tracks helmed by revered REM/Smithereens […]
Crypto Gambling and Responsible Betting: How to Stay in Control
Crypto gambling has become a popular trend, offering players fast transactions, anonymity, and access to a wide range of games. While these advantages attract many users, it’s crucial to approach crypto gambling with responsibility. The combination of easy access and volatile cryptocurrency values can lead to potential risks. Understanding how to gamble responsibly is essential […]
SONG PREMIERE: The Dead Betties Explore Class Divide on Shoegaze-inflected “Hot Body Contest”
Founded in 2000, The Dead Betties are an influential queerpunk trio from New York City known for their explosive performances, sharp songwriting, and fearless provocation. Comprising lead singer-bassist Joshua Ackley, guitarist Eric Shepherd, and drummer Derek Pippin, the band has consistently challenged musical and social norms, blending punk’s raw urgency with melodic hooks and incisive […]
Tyler Childers Kicks Off On The Road Tour At New Orleans’ Smoothie King Center (RECAP)
Long before the genre celebrated its recent boom back to the top of popular music, Tyler Childers was already moving the genre into a more experimental phase. The multi-faceted, Kentucky-born prodigy has been building a discography of daring twang since the 2010s, and miraculously, the artist shows no signs of slowing down. Childers will spend […]