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The Hip Snacks Can't Do Without Their PRS Custom 24 and Fender Telecaster
Felipe Cantuaria and Ricky Feria of Denver-based six-piece soul group The Hip Snacks told us about their PRS and Fender love... Felipe Cantuaria: I can't live without my PRS Custom ... -
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: Plays Pretty For Baby was a ... -
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 that doubles as a headline-grabbing ... -
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 length studio effort. There’s no ... -
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. "From the beginning, I was ... -
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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 and super-contemporary. There’s a classic ... -
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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 as positive and inspirational, and ... -
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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 Equatorial pumps up the drama ... -
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 pop megastar is back at ... -
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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 was our writer with her ... -
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New Music Critique: Sophie Gault
Contact: alex@torrezmusicgroup.comWeb: sophiegault.comSeeking: Booking, Film/TVStyle: Americana, Rock Nashville-based Americana artist Sophie Gault is a bit of a throwback, in the best possible way. While the production is pristine, and there ... -
My Favorite Album: John Corabi Journeys Down Abbey Road
The Beatles Abbey Road (Apple Records) Solo rocker John Corabi (formerly of The Scream, Mötley Crüe, and Union) told us about his love for a Beatles classic... John Corabi: I ... -
DIY Spotlight: Charlie Angel
Norfolk, VA rapper Charlie Angel recently scored an impressive 8.0 in a New Music Critique, prompting MC to feel excited about digging deeper. After all, her music displays a rare ... -
Book Store: "Music Industry Internships: The Ultimate Guide for Students" By Bobby Borg
Borg has a number of excellent music industry reference guides under his belt; only last month, we reviewed the second edition of his book Introduction to Music Publishing for Musicians, ... -
Young the Giant's Victory Lap
The new year was still fresh when we landed on a Zoom call with Young the Giant’s enigmatic frontman Sameer Gadhia and charming multi-instrumentalist Eric Cannata. The air was crisp ... -
Opera For All
Music Connection has been in publication since 1977, and in that time, we’ve made a concerted effort to cover all musical genres and make everyone feel welcome. MC is for ... -
The Best Gig I Ever Saw: Macy Gets Nostalgic for Dua Lipa
South Wales pop artist Macy told us about her Dua Lipa experience... Macy: There are so many concerts I could talk about, but one stands out above the rest, seeing ... -
Far Caspian Can't Do Without Their Neve 1073spx
Far Caspian, aka Irish musician Joel Johnston, told us about his Neve love... Joel Johnston: A piece of gear I can’t do without is my Neve 1073spx. It gets used ... -
The Drum Beat That Blew My Mind: Nukem on Rainbow
Norm Leggio, drummer with San Diego thrash metal titans Nukem, told us about his Rainbow love... Norm Leggio: I discovered Rainbow because I just bought Sabbath's Heaven & Hell. Back then ... -
Video of the Week: Hemlocke Springs Wants to Be the Girl
Rising art-pop artist hemlocke springs has released new single and video "be the girl," taken from the debut album the apple tree under the sea, also out now via AWAL. ...
























