Contact: jayne@redwarriorrecords.comWeb: YouTubeSeeking: Audience, Sync Style: SophistaPop, R&B, Pop  J Donte wields a voice that’s as confident as it is effortless, gliding through tracks with Broadway-worthy clarity and concert-ready soul. “There ...

Contact: thevelvonics@yahoo.comWeb: thevelvonics.comSeeking: BookingStyle: Pop Burbank quartet The Velvonics claims that “If we can’t get your party swingin’, you invited the wrong people.” And after spinning their latest, this writer ...

Contact: ceh0917@gmail.comWeb: SpotifySeeking: Booking, live shows, fill billsStyle: Indie rock/blues, bilingual L.A.-based outfit The Dead and Blue feels like a love letter to the canyon-rock era, channeling the storytelling grit ...

Contact: thetapecassettes@gmail.comWeb: thetapecassettes.comSeeking: BookingStyle: Appalachian Garage Rock Dakota Free and Wade Gillette of The Tape Cassettes have reportedly been jamming together for their entire lives, and that chemistry is evident. ...

Contact: jormapr@shorefire.comWeb: jormakaukonen.comSeeking: ReviewStyle: Folk There’s something truly beautiful about the music that Jorma Kaukonen is making. His fingerpicking style on tracks like “Embryonic Journey” suggests a seasoned artist who ...

Contact: whitegirleventsvip@gmail.comWeb: itseyez.com Seeking: ReviewStyle: Blues/Pop Bay Area artist Eye’z isn’t short on ambition, layering her beats with a maximalist texture that recalls the glitz of late-‘90s R&B pop. While the ...

A new player has entered the electronic music landscape—INVERSA, a newly launched record label, is setting out to connect the rapidly evolving Latin music community with the global electronic industry, ...

Friday at last, my eco-sonics! In honor of Earth Day this past week, we are keeping the celebration going with a sonic tribute to the world we call home. This ...

Independent – Brinson RecordsProducer: Christopher Henry Asher Brinson’s debut album is a strikingly assured introduction, especially for a 16-year-old, leaning fully into the hallmarks of bluegrass. The record threads together ...

Date Signed: January 2026Label: Fearless RecordsMembers: Nathanael Pulley, vocals; Ben Koehler, guitar; Grayson Mesarosh, drumsType of Music: RockManagement: Scott Sheldon and Ben Bruce, RM 64Booking: Imran Xhelili - ixhelili@independentartistgroup.comPublicity: Amy Sciarretto ...

For a quarter-century, Recording Academy’s GRAMMYS On The Hill has served as the music industry’s bridge to policymakers. This week in Washington, D.C., that bridge felt more urgent than ever. ...

There’s a word Ashley McBryde uses: Wild. It’s the title of her forthcoming record, sure, but it’s also the most honest shorthand for the life she’s lived to make it. ...

Lebra Jolie—rapper, storyteller, and Interscope artist—isn't doing subtlety right now. She's doing declaration, and the whole project behind it, her latest album Better Than Yesterday, is the fullest statement she's ever ...

Fresh off a buzzed-about return to Coachella's desert stage, The Strokes are wasting no time keeping the momentum alive. The New York mainstays have officially mapped out a sweeping global ...

It's finally Friday, my slowwave souls. This week's Ear Candy is for the moments where you feel suspended somewhere between numb and infinite—like you're floating in the pool à la ...

Many bands don’t make it to their tenth album, and even fewer do so with the same five friends they started with in a garage nearly two decades ago. But ...

CHARLIE PUTH RELEASES WHATEVER’S CLEVER!, ANNOUNCES WORLD TOUR DATES Internationally acclaimed, multi-platinum and award-winning artist, producer, musician, and songwriter Charlie Puth has released his latest album Whatever’s Clever! via Atlantic Records. On April 22, Puth will begin ...

FELLER RELEASES DEBUT ALBUM SOUND COLORED PENNY Chicago’s Feller released their debut album Sound Colored Pennyvia Shuga Records on February 13. The rambunctious trio of Pete Willson (vocals, guitar), Ethan ...

Fresh off a streak of sold-out shows and a catalog that refuses to sit still in any one genre, Kali Uchis is officially back on the road. The GRAMMY®-winning shapeshifter ...

Date Signed: January 2026Label: Rite Field RecordsMembers: Luke Gonzales, drums, guitar, vocals, samples, synthesizers, production; Martin Long, guitar, samples, production; CJ Anderson, guitar, samples; Ceej Burton, guitar, vocals, samples, productionType of ...