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Home›Author: Ruby Risch (Page 5)

Author: Ruby Risch

Ruby Risch

  • The Live Beat: Guns N' Roses

    Latest, Live Beat
    November 24, 2025
    by Ruby Risch
    Guns N’ Roses are officially back on the road in 2026—and they’re coming in loud (as per usual). After tearing across Asia, Latin America, and Europe on their Because What ...
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  • Album Review of "Troublemaker" by Katy & the Null Sets (7/10)

    Album Reviews, Magazine, Reviews
    November 21, 2025
    by Ruby Risch
    Self-releasedProducer: Yu Kiatvongcharoen Katy Ohsiek (of Foamboy) trades disco-pop glitz for the after-hours introspection of her solo debut, Troublemaker. This nine-song venture is a confident, genre-skipping conversation, melding bossa nova ...
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  • Best Career Tips 2025: For the Masses

    Magazine, Music Industry Tips
    November 21, 2025
    by Ruby Risch
    DeeAnn“Always stay true to yourself, be honest and follow your gut because you might have different people trying to pull you in various directions based on what they think they ...
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  • Best Career Tips 2025: For the Producers

    Magazine, Music Industry Tips
    November 21, 2025
    by Ruby Risch
    Charlie Peacock“Be imaginative with ideas and solutions but don’t voice them, necessarily. You want them to be available but you also don’t want to overwhelm the artist.” Steve Sykes“It’s all ...
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  • Best Career Tips 2025: For the Artists

    Magazine, Music Industry Tips
    November 21, 2025
    by Ruby Risch
    Matthew Feder“Your instinct is what defines you as an artist, and the sooner you can hone that, trust it, and move forward with it without complicating your music too much—that’s ...
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  • Best Career Tips 2025: For the Collaborators

    Magazine, Music Industry Tips
    November 21, 2025
    by Ruby Risch
    Don Was“I would find it offensive, especially with the caliber of people I’m working with, to take over someone’s record. Why should someone else paint themselves into Bob Dylan’s portrait? ...
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  • Ear Candy: Escaping the Grocery Store

    Latest, Playlists
    November 21, 2025
    by Ruby Risch
    Happy Friday, my chaotic conductors! Thanksgiving is less than a week away, meaning utter chaos is among us at the supermarkets. The aisles of any Trader Joe’s may be inevitably ...
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  • Favorite Signing Stories 2025: JET JAGUAR

    Magazine, Signing Stories
    November 21, 2025
    by Ruby Risch
    Date Signed: January 2025Label: Steamhammer/SPVBand Members: Raiden, vocals, guitar; Ariyuki, lead guitar; Bori, bass; Jimmy, drumsType of Music: MetalBooking: jetjaguarmetal@gmail.com Publicity: Atom Splitter PR, press@atomsplitterpr.comWeb: linktr.ee/jetjaguarmusic  Jet Jaguar’s journey toward securing ...
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  • The Live Beat: The Guess Who

    Latest, Live Beat
    November 17, 2025
    by Ruby Risch
    For the first time in more than two decades, two pillars of Canadian rock are stepping back onto the same stage under the name that made them icons. Burton Cummings ...
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  • Ear Candy: GRAMMY Nods

    Latest, Playlists
    November 14, 2025
    by Ruby Risch
    This week’s playlist tips its hat to the biggest night in music—the GRAMMY Awards. We’ve rounded up every track nominated for Best Song in their respective genre categories, plus standout ...
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  • The Live Beat: AC/DC

    Latest, Live Beat
    November 10, 2025
    by Ruby Risch
    Get ready to plug back in—AC/DC are keeping the amps cranked through 2026. The rock titans have extended their Power Up Tour, bringing their blistering energy to 17 new cities ...
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  • Ear Candy: Rage Bait

    Latest, Playlists
    November 7, 2025
    by Ruby Risch
    Friday, glorious Friday, my groove gremlins! This week’s playlist is tailor-made for the beautifully unhinged moments: losing a job and deciding you’re the hero of your own revenge montage, plotting ...
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  • The Live Beat: Demi Lovato

    Latest, Live Beat
    November 3, 2025
    by Ruby Risch
    After years of making headlines for her powerhouse vocals and heavy subject matter, Demi Lovato is loosening the grip. Her upcoming It’s Not That Deep Tour marks a new era—one ...
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  • Mixed Notes November 2025: marguerite, Cafuné, Laufey, and More

    Latest, Magazine, Mixed Notes
    October 31, 2025
    by Ruby Risch
    MARGUERITE RELEASES "YOU ARE FULL OF MAGIC AND LOVE AND VISIONS AND IDEAS AND IDEALS AND BEAUTY AND JOY" MUSIC VIDEO Los Angeles’ intimate indie-rock/shoegaze band marguerite have released their music ...
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  • Ear Candy: The Graveyard Shift

    Latest, Playlists
    October 31, 2025
    by Ruby Risch
    Happy freaky Friday, my vinyl vamps! Tonight is Halloween and Ear Candy: The Graveyard Shift screams "IT'S ALIVEE!" This ain't no pumpkin spice pop or “Monster Mash” kitsch—it’s the kind ...
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  • Studio Mix November 2025: Teo, Drake, Animal Collective, and More

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    October 30, 2025
    by Ruby Risch
    TEO PREMIERES HIS PERFORMANCE IN EPISODE #47 OF THE BIBLIOTECA SESSIONS Colombian singer-songwriter TEO, one of the freshest emerging voices in today’s Latin pop, recently participated in Chapter #47 of La ...
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  • The Live Beat: Florence + The Machine

    Latest, Live Beat
    October 27, 2025
    by Ruby Risch
    After three quiet years, Florence + The Machine are making their long-awaited return to U.S. stages—and they’re not easing in gently. The band just announced a massive 23-date arena tour ...
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    New Music Critique: Jess Jocoy

    Magazine, New Music Critiques, Reviews
    October 25, 2025
    by Ruby Risch
    Contact: campbell@milestonecollective.com Web: jessjocoy.com Seeking: Label, Booking Style: Country/Folk Nashville’s Jess Jocoy reminds us what country music is meant to feel like—authentic, soulful, and grounded in story. On “Cul-de-Sac Kid,” ...
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    New Music Critique: The Legendary Ten Seconds

    Magazine, New Music Critiques, Reviews
    October 25, 2025
    by Ruby Risch
    Contact: legendarytenseconds@gmail.com Web: linktr.ee/legendarytenseconds Seeking: Label Style: Singer-songwriter The Legendary Ten Seconds could very well be Schoolhouse Rock’s eccentric cousin. Their goal, as they say, is “keeping history alive through ...
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  • 7.6

    New Music Critique: Charlie Kogen

    Magazine, New Music Critiques, Reviews
    October 24, 2025
    by Ruby Risch
    Contact: bob@bradleypublicity.com Web: charliekogenmusic.com Seeking: Film/TV, Booking Style: Indie Rock Having “began writing songs at 13” and already earned National YoungArts honors and Kennedy Center performances, Los Angeles native Charlie ...
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