SONG PREMIERE: Natalie Cressman Channels Hip-hop and R&B On “Love Me Blind”
Within certain circles, Natalie Cressman is already a household name for the role she plays as a band member of the Trey Anastasio Band. Beyond that, the eclectic musician has only continued to diversify and expand her musical universe. These days the trombonist/composer/vocalist has been channeling much of her musical energy into her new EP Traces, which comes […]
VIDEO PREMIERE: #1 Hit “Spirits” From Pilgrimage Sessions feat The Strumbellas
Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival and Canadian indie folk band The Strumbellas are premiering a LIVE version of their #1 hit track “Spirits” and video on Glide (below) as part of the festival’s 2016 Pilgrimage Sessions. The video was recorded live at the second annual Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival in Franklin, TN, which featured the […]
SONG PREMIERE: Barika Feat. Craig Myers (Mike Gordon’s Band) Delivers Soulful “Sekou Blues”
Barika is a six piece funky, dubbed out, psychedelic West African flavored band from Burlington, Vermont. The group is led by Craig Myers who, in addition to leading Barika on the N’Goni, is also a current member of Mike Gordon’s Band, and was one of the original founding members of Rubblebucket. He has performed alongside […]
SONG PREMIERE: Boston Roots Rockers Daemon Chili Get Bluesy On “Devil Woman”
Led by singer-songwriter Michael Dion, Boston-based band Daemon Chili have been steadily gaining traction around their home turf of New England since forming in 2013. The group is heavily influenced by the unique and eclectic sounds of legendary acts like The Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers, and The Band, and fuse elements of rock, blues, folk, Americana, […]
SONG PREMIERE: Blues Singer Jo Harman Shares Inspired Anthem “Reformation”
British singer-songwriter Jo Harman has been garnering praise in her home country for her unique vocal talents, with publications like The Daily Mirror saying she’s “on course to be the finest UK female blues soul voice.” Harman is ready to bring her powerful pipes to the world with the release of her second studio album […]
SONG PREMIERE: Jonny P Lands Soulful Highs On “It’s Our Time”
Jonny P is a soul artist and fashion designer born in New York City, now living in Nashville, TN. With a sound reminiscent of the greats of Motown, Jonny is poised to carve his modern soul mark in the landscape of R&B. His vocals are nothing but refreshing and his style is inspiring to many […]
VIDEO PREMIERE: Ray & Remora Get Sensual and Soulful On “Don’t Shoot Me Down”
The Los Angeles-based band Ray & Remora emerged in the spring of 2014 with their EP 1994, featuring six synthedelic covers of indie rock gems that originally came out twenty years prior. Startle it Up, their full-length debut of 11 original tracks, was released last year on Aeronaut Records. Startle it Up drifts from synth-driven […]
SONG PREMIERE: The Knitts Keep It Simple and Catchy on “Sorry Sonny”
In a gritty industrial area of Van Nuys, California, behind a powder-coating plant, lie a dozen neatly stacked repurposed shipping containers. One of these is ‘home’ to The Knitts, a band with a surprisingly long history and a short fuse, ready to explode onto the music scene with the release of their upcoming debut full-length […]
SONG PREMIERE: my education Share Prog-rock Opus Minimus “Open Marriages”
Austin band my education are skilled in the art of crafting sonic soundscapes. Band members have come and gone in the years that followed since they formed in 1999, but the band itself has always succeeded in taking the music into richer, more psychedelic dimensions with each respective release. This is, after all, a group […]
VIDEO PREMIERE: Justin Levinson Displays Essential Piano Pop On “Together Forever”
Influenced by the greats of the 60’s, Justin Levinson creates self-described “power pop” that draws elements from his favorite artists of that era – the Beatles, The Zombies, and The Beach Boys. He has even drawn comparisons to Ben Folds. Playing five instruments, Justin sets out to make music that is authentic to him. His […]