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Ashley J Releases the Debut EP ‘Satisfied’

Debut EP Satisfied by Ashley J is a five-song outing establishing her as one of the more promising rising talents entering the pop arena in recent years. She undoubtedly has enormous visual appeal thanks to her classy, almost old Hollywood beauty, but there’s far more than a pretty face driving the merits of Satisfied. She’s worked […]

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Madam West is Looking for some ‘Warm Bodies’

Madam West began its artistic life as a synth-pop duo but has since evolved into a quintet who blends soul, folk, pop, and alternative rock influences into an appealing, substantive mix. The project has aimed to bring a wholly different, highly stylized sound to bear since its genesis in a Bushwick, Brooklyn basement and the […]

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Noble Son Shows Us The ‘Joy in Violence’

The connection between the heart and soul of Noble Son singer/songwriter Adam Kirschner and American musician Joel Hamilton provides important context for Noble Son’s first full length studio album. Kirschner first connected with Hamilton in the infancy of what soon became Noble Son, 2006, and their initial collaboration resulted in a particularly productive period of […]

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Billy Walton Band is Here ‘Hell Or Highwater”

The first thing you are going to want to do when you hear the single “Hell Or Highwater” by the Billy Walton Band is watch the promo video and then look for the album – Soul Of A Man. Anyone who’s followed South Side Johnny & the Asbury Jukes, should know very well who guitarist […]

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Julian Morgan Welcomes Us To His “Company”

The new video/single release by Julian Morgan comes on the scene just before his appearance at Mercury Lounge on Wednesday, April 11th with Brooke Moriber. Fans will get a chance to see his true talent LIVE in action! The video was directed by WillC & Mike and produced by Eric Sfoglia and Prepared Records, Inc. The […]

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Jiggley Jones is ‘Not Your Typical Day Out’

Not Your Typical Day Out is the third studio release from singer/songwriter Jiggley Jones since he first debuted in 2012 with an EP entitled No Spring Chicken. He has crafted out a place for himself in the Americana genre as being one of its more original practitioners – obviously well versed in traditional forms, but […]

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Dan Rodriguez – Well Worth The Wait For ’25 Years’

Dan Rodriguez’s journey from the suburbs of Detroit, truly coming of age in Minneapolis and its environs, finding love, building a family, and pursuing his chosen art vividly comes through on his latest collection 25 Years. The six-song John Fields produced EP blends muted acoustic sounds with swinging guitar-driven rock with a loose confidence that […]

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RĀI IS Ready To Bring You ‘Back to Life’

Some of the truly monumental musical talents are singers and songwriters who view their chosen vocation as something akin to a holy mandate. Music has impacted their lives in such a way they now feel charged with the joyous duty to bring about the same changes in the lives of their listeners. Young R&B and […]