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Live Review: Catie Waters at The Mint in Los Angeles, CA
Material: Catie Waters has a unique voice that blends R&B, pop, neo soul, jazz and funk, all in one disposition. Growing up, Waters listened and ... -
7.8
New Music Critique: Dharma Child
Minnesota’s Dharma Child (Michael Vanasek) conjures a collection of soul/r&b songs with a higher consciousness message and grooves that eventually sneak up on you. “Waste of ... -
7
New Music Critique: Necole Barz
Altlanta’s Necole Barz shows no shortage of sass and sex appeal, which she dishes out in bonus helpings on songs such as “Boss Night” where she ... -
8
New Music Critique: Matt Allen
Australia’s Matt Allen has a likeable voice that connects straightaway, packed with blue-eyed soul and playful melisma. His material, a mixture of old-school and new, ... -
7.6
New Music Critique: B-Awake
Higher-consciousness rapper B-Awake and his featured vocalists deliver edgy- sounding messages that are optimistic and inspirational. Best of all, this is an artist who values catchy hooks and ... -
7.8
New Music Critique: Juston Hargrove
Artist Juston Hargrove is not only an adept musician; he’s a consistently intriguing, relatable lyricist. On “Off The Cliff” he melds an upbeat tune with ... -
8.2
New Music Critique: Tesh
A level of quiet calm bordering on the spiritual pervades these joints by intriguing hip-hop artist Tesh. Relationship issues are her focus, but instead of ... -
6.8
New Music Critique: CURTIS
St. Louis native CURTIS has plenty of heart and soul, but his vision currently outshines his execution. The unabashed love tribute “Love Me All Day” ... -
Artist Seeking R&B Songs with Female Vocals
Chart-topping R&B songs with female vocals are needed for a new artist who’s currently on the hunt for envelope-pushing new material for her next album. Please ... -
7.6
New Music Critique: Charles Ellis
You can almost hear the panties hitting the floor as R&B crooner Charles Ellis soulfully states his case to longtime lovers and new prospects alike. ... -
7.8
New Music Critique: SiBi
South African hip-hop artist SiBi has a consistent vision, speaking her mind about relatable topics, real issues and feelings––she’s an individual with high standards and ... -
7.6
New Music Critique: Alicia Blue
Blessed with a rich, resonant voice, Alicia Blue invests every phrase of her songs with gutsy attitude. Case in point is the torchy, elongated ballad ... -
7.8
New Music Critiques: Christiana Grace
Christiana Grace kicks off her churning “Take A Fall” with the chorus, cutting right to the chase. The song’s production creates an echoing hall of ... -
New Show on MTV Seeking Artists
There is a new show on MTV seeking artists. More specifically, one of the show's casting producers is looking for unsigned hip-hop and R&B artists. At ... -
7.4
New Music Critiques: Jody Leylac
With her theme of love relationships and their hopes, disappointments and infidelities, native Jamaican Jody Leylac puts a contemporary sheen on reggae’s familiar groove. “Love ... -
7.6
New Music Critiques: Dominique Stewart
Dominique Stewart will remind listeners of the genre’s most prominent stars. At the same time, she’s working to carve a niche of her own with ... -
7.2
New Music Critiques: Farahri
Canadian solo artist Farahri definitely has a voice for pop/R&B, but inconsistent diction and her recordings’ huge production ambitions often overpower the singer’s lead vocals ... -
Album Review: Angie Stone - "Dream" (8/10)
Soul survivor and three-time Grammy nominated R&B vet Angie Stone makes her latest Dream about the three P’s: pain, then the process to get to ... -
8
Unsigned Artist: Cash Out Keyz (C.O.K)
Seattle artist Marquis Wright brings a natural touch to his tracks, which never whack you upside the head in an attempt to dazzle—they just sound ... -
7.4
Unsigned Artist: Elica Le Bon
Ambitious Londoner Elica Le Bon wears all the hats here and gives us a novel R&B/Pop/Hip-Hop hybrid, one that roils with dark, tightly wound, psychodramatic ...
























