Over the past few weeks, each Friday we have dedicated our New Music Friday playlists to songs that we are thankful for- music that has helped us get through the month of November and brought a sense of peace to an otherwise chaotic and uncertain year. But these thirty plus tracks are not the only things that we are thankful for this year, and
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A STRONG MESSAGE OF PEACE AND LOVE IN ERIC SCOTT’S “PEACE BOMB”
DC’s own Neo-soul/RnB master Eric Scott recently released “Peace Bomb.” It is the title-track from his forthcoming 5th studio album of the same name and if this song doesn’t make you want to sway instantly, then I don’t know what will. In a year that has been challenging mentally, physically and emotionally – this song and accompanying music video will lift your spirts. We
The Future of Independent Music: How COVID-19 Has Changed The Industry
It is no secret that the music industry has changed rapidly over the past year as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. As fans and onlookers, it’s tough to see how COVID-19 has hit millions of artists and the existence of the live entertainment industry as a whole. As we rely on music to soothe us during these crazy times, it’s become apparent how
Quarantine Questionnaire: Ask Carol
When the Covid-19 lockdown began back in March, many of us were unsure what would happen over the next few months. Would this pandemic last for weeks? Would it take the entire year? What would we do in the interim? As the live music industry has come to a halt, millions of creatives around the world have been forced to ask themselves these same
Quarantine Questionnaire: Søndag
When Italian percussionist Riccard Lovotti and guitarist/vocalist Marcello Lega united in 2015, they never imagined that the future of their band would rely on social media and connecting with fans via the Internet instead of during live shows. From the release of their debut 2016 album Bright Things, which followed the band’s acceptance of bassist turned lead vocalist Riccardo Demarosi and guitarist Marco Benedetti
3 New Alternative Albums You Don’t Want to Miss Out On
Having the time to sit down and listen to a full album front to back isn’t always feasible. There is work, school, holiday shopping, a global pandemic, and general life tasks that often get in the way of our ability to take time and enjoy new releases or similar artworks as they makes their debut. But, while the world is seemingly falling apart around
Quarantine Questionnaire: VAYA
When the world came to a halt earlier this year, musicians all over the world were forced to rethink their plans for touring, recording, and promoting any new music. What went from an industry based on live events and in person meet ups shifted overnight to an entirely online and digital world- forcing fans and artists alike to reimagine what the process of connecting
No Take Backs and Flowers For You Team Up For New Single, Music Video
Pennsylvania natives No Take Backs are continuing their year of new music with the release of their third single “Grey.” Released yesterday, the band’s latest single is an upbeat, classically styled pop punk track about regret, growth, and nostalgia. “This song about the nostalgic feeling you get when looking back on old memories with friends and family,” the band shared. “Specifically, this song is
New Music Friday: Music To Be Thankful For Vol. III
Happy Friday everyone! It is once more our favorite day of the week, and as the final Friday before Thanksgiving, this week has been especially blessed with a slew of new singles that will keep you grooving all weekend long. You can check out our ten top tracks of the week below, and be sure to follow along on our November Spotify playlist linked
Mayday Parade Release “I Can Only Hope” Music Video
Mayday Parade treated fans last month with the release of their latest EP Out of Here, and now the band are once more feeding our need for content with the release of their new music video for the EP’s final single “I Can Only Hope.” Released last night, the video for “I Can Only Hope” features the five band members running down a dimly
