Stay Free Recordings are ready to make 2021 a big year as they prepare for a new partnership with Viva! Presents. Announced earlier this week, the Long Beach based record label is partnering up with the creator behind Viva! Pomona in order to help to give extra love to Mexican artists byway of their new Mexican Candy vinyl collection. View this post on Instagram
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Quarantine Questionnaire: Vanilla Sugar
2020 was supposed to be Vanilla Sugar’s year. After releasing their debut album She in January, Vanilla Amber was slated to join Canadian electro-rock band The Birthday Massacre on a world tour. However these plans were quickly put on hold as the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the touring industry seemingly overnight- resulting in a cancelled North American tour and a postponed UK tour. But
Lia Kay Releases New Electro-Pop Single “Walk Away”
Lia Kay has been a musician since birth. At the age of 7, the Russian born songstress found herself competing across the nation as a classically trained pianist. By 12, she began composing her own songs, and by university age she received a degree studying classical piano and jazz vocals. Using her decades of expertise, Kay then went on to find a love of
Quarantine Questionnaire: Emily Daccarett
Emily Daccarett is truly a Jill of all trades. Inspired by the written word, visuals, textiles, and audio- she finds a uniqueness in the world that translates to the art she herself creates. Intending to evoke feelings and generate genuine reactions from her audiences- the rising star doesn’t let any specific rules or boundaries get in her way. After all, art is a reflection
Shred Kelly Pay Respect to Late Father With “Take Me Home” Video
Shred Kelly are paying homage to their family history with the release of their new music video “Take Me Home.” A track originally released last year as part of the band’s latest album Like A Rising Sun, “Take Me Home” was written as ode to the life of singer Tim Newton’s father, Bud. Written from Bud’s perspective, the track recounts the process of meeting
INTERVIEW: LP Giobbi Gets Candid About Representation, Femme House, and More
If there is one thing wrong with the music industry- it is the lack of female representation and presence in positions of power and creativity. With only 2% of producers being women and only 20% of all signed musical artists being female, there is clearly a discrepancy between who is making music and who is consuming it. There is an even further lack of
Riot Fest and Hoobastank Ensure You Won’t Spend Valentine’s Day Alone
Have you ever wished you could spend your Valentine’s Day weekend receiving love advice from a multi-platinum recording artist? Well thanks to Riot Fest and pop-rock legends Hoobastank, now you can. Well equipped with rose petals and a candlelit dinner, Hoobastank members Doug Robb and Dan Estrin are getting romantic on Riot Fest’s Instagram account this Friday in order to give their best shot
Noah’s Songs Of The Month: January Picks
Editors Note: Each month a surplus of new music is released- leaving fans of varying genres well fed with content and new artists to discover. However, this also means that we aren’t all always able to stay up to date on every new song that is put out- often causing us to miss out on some major rising musicians that are well deserving of
Bad Omens Release Unplugged Video For “Burning Out”
After releasing their sophomore album Finding God Before God Finds Me in 2019, metalcore band Bad Omens have been hard at work continually giving fans new content despite the current state of the music industry. With an inability to tour putting previous plans for 2020 on hold, the band took to the studio to re-release some of their favorite FGBGFM singles as acoustic renditions-
The Blue Stones Announce New Album, Debut “Spirit”
The Blue Stones are ready to take 2021 by storm with the announcement of their sophomore album and a brand new single. Released this past Friday, “Spirit” recounts the feeling of having two different desires fighting for control. One fighting or what you want to do/have, and the other fighting for what you think you should want/have- rarely meshing together. “I’ve always felt a
