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Home›Author: Miguel Costa

Author: Miguel Costa

Miguel Costa

Miguel Costa is a writer and photographer with Music Connection. His tenure with the national magazine has allowed him to augment his passion for journalism, reporting and discovering new music. Miguel's articles span the genres of hard rock, hip-hop, R&B, Soul music, indie pop, punk rock, reggaeton, Latin rock, jazz and more. He thoroughly enjoys covering live events for recording artists who are signed to major record labels. As a journalist, Miguel looks forward to writing many more stories, while expanding upon his content and subject matter.

  • Signing Story With Gumbo Punks The Calamatix

    Magazine, Signing Stories
    June 28, 2024
    by Miguel Costa
    Date Signed: March 23, 2023 Label: Hellcat Records Band Members: Raylin Joy, Adam Porris, Clarance “Pocket” Kidd III,and William “Matty” Taylor Publicity: Jasmine Muldrow - Epitaph Records A&R: Yarden Rafaely ...
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  • Album Review: "The Sunset Violet" by Mount Kimbie (8/10)

    Album Reviews, Magazine, Reviews
    April 29, 2024
    by Miguel Costa
    Warp Records Producers: Dominic Maker, Kai Campos, Dilip Harris This self-produced LP begins with an instrumental track influenced by shoegaze called “The Trail” before leading their listeners into an indie-pop ...
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  • Album Review: "Everything I Thought it Was" by Justin Timberlake (7/10)

    Album Reviews, Magazine, Reviews
    April 29, 2024
    by Miguel Costa
    RCA Producers: Justin Timberlake, Timbaland After a six-year hiatus, Justin Timberlake returns to the limelight with Everything I Thought It Was. His sixth studio album features his long-time producer, Timbaland, ...
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  • Signing Story: JULES IS DEAD

    Magazine, Music News, Signing Stories
    December 25, 2023
    by Miguel Costa
    Date Signed: November 18, 2022 Label: Atlantic Records and TAG Music Band Members: JULES IS DEAD Management: Joanne Setterington - Indoor Recess Inc. Legal: Lyndra Griffith-Harnden - Edwards Creative Law Publicity: Christina Kotsamanidis Web: ...
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  • Album Review: "A Beautiful Blur" by LANY (8/10)

    Album Reviews, Magazine, Reviews
    October 17, 2023
    by Miguel Costa
    Independent Producer: LANY When LANY released “Cowboy in LA” on their third LP, Mama’s Boy, it resounded like a fitting blend of Nashville Indie music meets dream pop. Two full-length ...
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  • Signing Story: Babebee

    Magazine, Signing Stories
    September 26, 2023
    by Miguel Costa
    Date Signed: July 2023 Label: Epitaph Records Band Members: Babebee Management: Aaron Kovacs Booking: Wasserman Legal: Loren Wells/Well Kappel Publicity: Jasmine Muldrow - jasmine@epitaph.com Web: babebee.love A&R: Sue Lucarelli - Epitaph As a middle ...
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  • Album Review: "Génesis" by Peso Pluma (9/10)

    Album Reviews, Magazine, Reviews
    August 8, 2023
    by Miguel Costa
    Prajin Records/Double D Records Producer: Peso Pluma Prior to the release of Génesis, Peso Pluma officially became one of the most streamed recording artists in Latin America.  The arrival of Peso ...
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  • Q&A with Vic Mensa

    Cover Stories, Magazine
    February 26, 2023
    by Miguel Costa
    The story of Vic Mensa encompasses a discography that features socially conscious hip-hop songs like “Moosa,” cinematic rap dramas like “MACHIAVELLI,” and a musical detour by his punk rock band ...
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  • Signing Story: Lonnie

    Magazine, Signing Stories
    February 23, 2023
    by Miguel Costa
    Date Signed: August 2022 Label: Muse Group Band Members: Lonnie Management: Muse Group Booking: Mark Cheatum - CAA Legal: Greenburg Traurig, LLP Publicity: Linda Carbone - Press Here Publicity Web: officialmusegroup.com A&R: Vincent Herbert, A. Wahab  Since the ...
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  • Album Review: "Currently Chasing Currency" by Skitso (8/10)

    Album Reviews, CD Reviews, Magazine, Reviews
    January 27, 2023
    by Miguel Costa
    Brave Entertainment Producer: Dios Mio Currently Chasing Currency is a gritty revision of the ruggedness, fortitude and business mindset that Skitso displayed to forge his own path to prosperity. The ...
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