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Ear Candy: Sing In The Damn Shower!
Happiest of Fridays, my melody mavens! There are two types of people in this world: those who sing in the shower, and liars. This week’s Ear Candy is dedicated to ... -
Legendary Drummer Thomas Lang to Rock DW London on March 19
London’s drum community just got an early spring surprise: legendary Austrian drummer Thomas Lang will be kicking off the launch of DW London with a live performance that promises to ... -
Win a Free Badge to MusicPro ’26 Artists’ Conference
Free badge entry information at the bottom. The MusicPro ’26 Artists’ Conference has announced the first slate of sessions for its upcoming three-day gathering, set for March 27–29, 2026 at ... -
Release Radar: Justin Schaefers' Modest Hits Packs Maximum Spirit
Indie rock artist Justin Schaefers has spent a decade as a foundational piece of the indie ensemble puzzle. But in 2026, the musician—who admits he "most likely wanted to be ... -
The Live Beat: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
The Boss is clocking back in. This spring, Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band will hit the road for the Land of Hope and Dreams American Tour—a 20-date run ... -
Mixed Notes March 2026: Hotel Fiction, Holly Humberstone, Katie Tupper, and More
HOTEL FICTION RELEASE DELUXE VERSION OF 2024 ALBUM STARING AT THE SUN Hotel Fiction, the indie project of Athens, GA-based duo Jade Ireland Long and Jess Thompson, released their sophomore album Staring at the ... -
Ear Candy: Quick Cry Sesh (The World Demands It)
TGIF, my playlist peeps. There’s a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from simply existing right now. The constant scroll. The pressure to optimize your life. The low-grade hum of ... -
Release Radar: Jai’Len Josey Is A Serial Romantic
It’s a rare thing in the current R&B landscape to find an artist who doesn’t just sing about the cycle of heartbreak, but actually hands you the exit map. Enter ... -
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 Records in their corner. The ... -
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 blooming with all the right ... -
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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 the production is polished and ... -
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New Music Critique: Claudia Hoyser
Contact: maggie@milestonecollective.comWeb: claudiahoyser.comSeeking: Label, BookingStyle: Indie-Country According to her bio, Claudia Hoyser “began in her parents’ basement, singing into a karaoke machine she ‘sang into until it died.’” Now that’s ... -
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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 on “High Noon.” “I’m Alright” ... -
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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 Sheryl Crow or Linda Ronstadt, ... -
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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 in possession of some serious ... -
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New Music Critique: Summer Colds
Contact: info@summercoldsmusic.comWeb: summercoldsmusic.comSeeking: ReviewStyle: Indie/Alternative Rock There may be nothing worse than a summer cold, but Nic McNamara (whose moniker is Summer Colds) is the rare case you actually want ... -
Studio Mix March 2026: The Format, Laughing Hyenas, Julian Lage, And More
THE FORMAT RELEASE BOYCOTT HEAVEN ALBUM Indie pop band The Format, led by Nate Ruess and Sam Means, has released their latest album, Boycott Heaven,via The Vanity Label. Produced by Brendan O’Brien (Pearl Jam, ... -
Ear Candy: Is Everything Feeling Existential All Of A Sudden?
TGIF, my tune trippers! This week's Ear Candy dives into the abyss. It's a playlist that feels like staring at the ceiling while it slowly starts breathing back. But don't ... -
Album Review of "What A Time To Be Alive" By The Lone Bellow (7/10)
IndependentProducers: Self-produced Recorded in legendary Muscle Shoals and entirely self-produced and released, The Lone Bellow’s latest album, What A Time To Be Alive, carries a lived-in, communal spirit. Flecks of ... -
Signing Stories: Maria Taylor
Date Signed: August 2025Label: Million Stars RecordsType of Music: Singer-SongwriterManagement: Jason Hradil Booking: Eric Dimenstein, Ground Control TouringPublicity: Joe Sivick, Missing Piece Group - joe@missingpiecegroup.comLegal: John Seay, The Seay FirmA&R: Conor OberstWeb: ...
