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Monthly Archives: February 2026

  • Latest, Music News
    February 24, 2026
    by Ruby Risch

    Sublime Enter a New Era With Atlantic Records Deal

    After proving they could still shake the reggae-punk/alternative rock universe without a major-label safety net, Sublime are stepping into a new era—this time with Atlantic ...
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  • Latest, Music News
    February 24, 2026
    by Harvey Kubernik

    THE WORLD OF HENRY DILTZ

    Pictured above: Henry Diltz, left, with Harvey Kubernik. Photo by Heather Harris. Henry Diltz, the legendary photographer who has shot over 250 album covers and ...
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  • Blew My Mind, Latest
    February 24, 2026
    by Brett Callwood

    The Riff That Blew My Mind: Bitter Branches Digs Into Nation of Ulysses

    Matt Ryan, guitarist with Philly hardcore supergroup Bitter Branches, told us all about Nation of Ulysses' “50,000 Watts of Goodwill" from Plays Pretty For Baby... Matt Ryan: ...
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  • Latest, Video of the Week
    February 24, 2026
    by Brett Callwood

    Video of the Week: Yung Miami Drops a News Flash

    Platinum-selling rapper Yung Miami has dropped slamming new single and video "News Flash." "Fueled by hard-hitting production from Quay Global, the track is a sharp-tongued, bass-heavy anthem ...
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  • Album Reviews, Latest, Magazine, Reviews
    February 23, 2026
    by Brett Callwood

    Album Review of "Kissing Luck Goodbye" by ADULT. (8/10)

    Dais RecordsProducers: Nolan Gray Detroit electropunk husband and wife duo ADULT. have been knocking around since 1998, and Kissing Luck Goodbye is their tenth full ...
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  • Latest, Music News
    February 23, 2026
    by Music Connection

    Stevie Wonder Returns to the Lutefish Stage for a NAMM Reunion

    Lutefish recently reported that, on Day 1 of this year's NAMM, Motown icon Steve Wonder "made his way back to the Lutefish booth to reconnect ...
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  • Comedy Connection, Latest, Music News
    February 23, 2026
    by Harvey Kubernik

    Lenny Bruce: 60 Years On      

    On August 3, 1966, stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist, and philosopher Lenny Bruce (October 13, 1925-August 3, 1966] was found dead at age 40 inside ...
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  • Latest, Live Beat
    February 23, 2026
    by Ruby Risch

    The Live Beat: Young the Giant

    Young the Giant are stepping out of our March magazine pages and straight onto the road with their freshly announced Victory Garden Tour, and it’s ...
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  • Hit the Decks, Latest
    February 23, 2026
    by Brett Callwood

    Hit the Decks! It's Bailey Ibbs

    London-based producer Bailey Ibbs started producing around the age of 15. "A friend introduced me to what was ‘Deep House’ at the time," Ibbs says. ...
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  • Magazine, Music Industry Tips
    February 21, 2026
    by Eric Sommer

    Tip Jar: A Tale of Loss, Redemption, and Fulfillment That Is All True and Uplifting

    When I was just back from my first year in college, I was staying in the house in Lexington on Hunt Road, and I was just getting ...
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  • 7.2
    Magazine, New Music Critiques, Reviews
    February 21, 2026
    by Ruby Risch

    New Music Critique: Quinston Pugh

    Contact: quinstonpugh@gmail.comWeb: c5fold.com/quinstonpughSeeking: Booking, Film/TVStyle: R&B, Pop, Hip-Hop Quinston Pugh’s latest offerings prove that Virginia Beach remains a fertile ground for inherently vibey artists. While ...
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  • 7.6
    Magazine, New Music Critiques, Reviews
    February 20, 2026
    by Brett Callwood

    New Music Critique: Fresh Caps

    Contact: jamesjoda8@gmail.comWeb: linktr.ee/freshcapsSeeking: Film/TV, BookingStyle: Trap, Hip-Hop, R&B, Soul, Pop, Afro Fresh Caps, based in Yola, Nigeria, has a sound that is simultaneously old school ...
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  • 7.2
    Magazine, New Music Critiques, Reviews
    February 20, 2026
    by Brett Callwood

    New Music Critique: Carlyle Myrie

    Contact: ctmgroup5@gmail.comWeb: carlylemyrie.bandcamp.comSeeking: Film/TVStyle: Reggae, Positive, Inspirational Let’s be honest here—it’s really hard to offer a balanced criticism of an artist who describes his music ...
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  • 8
    Magazine, New Music Critiques, Reviews
    February 20, 2026
    by Brett Callwood

    New Music Critique: Equatorial

    Contact: equatorial9999@gmail.comWeb: youtube.com/@dilemmamusicSeeking: Review, Exposure, DistributionStyle: Electronica, IDM, Beats-Ambient Right from the opening moments of the song “Among the Shadows of the Dervishes,” electronica artist ...
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  • Album Reviews, Latest, Magazine, Reviews
    February 20, 2026
    by Jacqueline Naranjo

    Album Review of "GOLDEN HOUR: Part.4" by ATEEZ (8/10)

    KQ Entertainment, RCA Records and Legacy RecordingsProducer: Various ATEEZ keeps the momentum going with their 13th mini-album, GOLDEN HOUR: Part.4. The eight-member K-pop group continues ...
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  • 6.6
    Magazine, New Music Critiques, Reviews
    February 20, 2026
    by Ruby Risch

    New Music Critique: The Antennas

    Contact: antennasrecords@gmail.comWeb: theantennas.netSeeking: Label, Distribution, ManagementStyle: Folk/Roots Rock There’s an intriguing quality to The Antennas, driven by guitar work that feels fresh and purposeful, especially ...
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  • 7.2
    Magazine, New Music Critiques, Reviews
    February 20, 2026
    by Ruby Risch

    New Music Critique: Cindy Kalmenson

    Contact: cindykalmenson@me.comWeb: cindystylemusic.comSeeking: Review, Booking, Film/TV, DistributionStyle: Americana Cindy Kalmenson takes on theatrical Americana with a slow but charming sensibility. The vocals, reminiscent of early ...
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  • Latest, Photo Blog Show Reviews
    February 20, 2026
    by Brett Callwood

    Gaga Brings Mayhem Back to the Forum

    Approximately seven months after Lady Gaga kicked off this Mayhem Ball tour, quickly playing four dates at the Kia Forum in July and August, the ...
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  • 7.6
    Magazine, New Music Critiques, Reviews
    February 20, 2026
    by Brett Callwood

    New Music Critique: Dawn Derow

    Contact: beatrice@empktmedia.comWeb: dawnderow.comSeeking: Booking, Film/TVStyle: R&B, Adult Contemporary Eagle-eyed readers may have noticed that Derow was reviewed in our Live section recently, and so impressed ...
    Read More
  • 7
    Magazine, New Music Critiques, Reviews
    February 20, 2026
    by Ruby Risch

    New Music Critique: C. Steven Blue

    Contact: cstevenblue@gmail.comWeb: wordsongs.comSeeking: Label, Booking, Film/TVStyle: Rock, Pop, Blues, Folk, Country, EDM A poet, it seems, according to his bio, C. Seven Blue is also ...
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