June 2012

MIKA has announced his new album The Origin of Love, due out on Universal Republic this fall. Following up his multi-million selling worldwide smash The Boy Who Knew Too Much

Eleni Mandell Plots Run To Support New Album

June 15, 2012 No Comments

LA songstress Eleni Mandell, known for her captivating, intelligent songwriter and smoky, sultry vocals, as well as being a third of indie folk supergroup The Living Sisters, has announced tour

Alejandro Escovedo and The Sensitive Boys: Maxwells, Hoboken, New Jersey, 6/11/12

Jeff Strowe June 15, 2012 No Comments

Alejandro Escovedo has always been one of the hardest working men in the business, but lately he’s set the bar high even for his own lofty standards. About midway through Monday night’s set at Maxwell’s in Hoboken, Escovedo sheepishly admitted that the band was still going strong at this late weeknight hour, despite the fact that they had been up and at it for nearly 24 hours.

Lou Ragland: I Travel Alone

Ron Hart June 15, 2012 No Comments

Long before they conquered American radio with their super corny smash "You Sexy Thing", London's Hot Chocolate were assumingly unaware that during their days recording singles for Apple Corps and being mentored by Mickie Most they shared their name with the funkiest group in Cleveland, Ohio at the time–led by one of the greatest voices to emerge from the Midwestern soul movement of the 1970s.