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Vitamin String Quartet to Embark on US Tour Playing The Music of Taylor Swift, Bridgerton, & Beyond
by Josh Sharpe - May 13, 2024


Beloved pop-culture inspired instrumentalists Vitamin String Quartet have announced their US tour performing the music of Taylor Swift, Bridgerton, and Beyond. With over 2 billion streams, almost 4 million downloads, and over 1 million physical units sold, the Billboard-charting ensemble is known for their classical reinterpretations of pop hits. Their songs have been prominently featured in the Netflix and Shondaland Original series Bridgerton, and the quartet will be performing at the show’s Season 3 premiere event this evening. 

Tribeca Festival Unveils Lineup With Guests Including Andy Cohen, Steven Spielberg, and More
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 30, 2024


The 2024 Tribeca Festival has unveiled its lineup of talks with iconic artists, critically acclaimed directors, and multi-hyphenate entertainers, as well as reunions and retrospectives of venerable and lauded films and TV series. See the full lineup here!

Akira Galaxy Announces Tour With Winnetka Bowling League  ​  ​ �¿
by Stephi Wild - Apr 2, 2024


Singer-songwriter Akira Galaxy has announced her tour with Winnetka Bowling League. The tour comes after a successful run of shows for Akira in Austin at SXSW, and follows the release of her debut EP What's Inside You via Bright Antenna Records.

Rico Nasty & Boys Noize Release 'HVRDC0RE DR3AMZ' EP
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 31, 2024


American rapper, songwriter, fashion trailblazer and visionary Rico Nasty and German-Iraqi artist, DJ, producer and subcultural oracle Boys Noize release their new project HARDC0RE DR3AMZ, along with a video for the synth-heavy “H.O.T.” 

Lo Moon Reveal Latest Track 'Borrowed Hills' From Next Album
by Michael Major - Mar 8, 2024


Discover the track 'Borrowed Hills' from the psych-pop band LO MOON. Accompanying the announcement, the band shared two new tracks, including focus single, 'Water' and a b-side 'Connecticut,' which was hailed as 'masterfully crafted' and 'tantalizing,' proclaiming, ''Water' and 'Connecticut' beckon listeners into Lo Moon's sonic universe.'

Review: HOW TO BUILD A UNIVERSE - EXTENDED PLAY (JAMAAL BURKMAR), The Place
by Matthew Paluch - Mar 4, 2024


From the outset, the word/concept heavy narration often doesn't relate to the disjointed movement being executed, so disconnection feels apparent

Lo Moon to Perform at Sxsw Music Festival in Austin Next Month
by Michael Major - Feb 28, 2024


'Water' is currently charting on AAA radio, thanks to plays on KEXP, XPN, KCRW and more. Both tracks were written by Matt Lowell and produced by Mike Vernon Davis(Ratboys, Pool Kids, Great Grandpa), with Alan Moulder (Depeche Mode, U2, Ride, The Cure, My Bloody Valentine, The Smashing Pumpkins) mixing the record.

Bad Tuner to Release 'look at me but through me' EP
by Michael Major - Feb 21, 2024


bad tuner — the Brooklyn-based dance/electronic producer who “like Daft Punk before him, takes a simple phrase and builds a world around its incantatory properties” (NPR) — is announcing the new EP look at me but through me. In tandem with the announcement, bad tuner is also sharing “maybe so,” the second track from the EP.

Rico Nasty & Boys Noize Tease New Song; Announce European Club Shows
by Michael Major - Feb 13, 2024


The unstopped Rico Nasty continues to keep the world of popular culture on its toes with the news of another new collaboration in the works. This time Rico Nasty will be teaming with electronic royalty Boys Noize, with the pair announcing two very special European club shows, along with the release of a brand new song.

Lo Moon Release Two New Tracks From Forthcoming Album 'Water' & 'Connecticut'
by Michael Major - Feb 7, 2024


To coincide with the announcement, the band has revealed two tracks, including focus single, 'Water' and a b-side 'Connecticut.' Both tracks were written by Matt Lowell and produced by Mike Davis (Ratboys, Pool Kids, Great Grandpa), with Alan Moulder (Depeche Mode, U2, Ride, The Cure, My Bloody Valentine, The Smashing Pumpkins) mixing the record.

ALIVE GARDEN PARTY Announces UK Tour Featuring Club Symphony
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 17, 2024


Australia's first ever Alive Garden Party will tour across Australia this year, headlined by UK sensation Club Symphony.

aldrch Shares Two New Tracks 'people are the enemy' & 'fate'
by Michael Major - Jan 16, 2024


Following the announcement of his upcoming EP, would you like to go out?, NYC super-producer aldrch returns with two new tracks, “people are the enemy” and “fate.” Electric and inebriating, “people are the enemy” and “fate” are underpinned by themes of acceptance and control.

Reneé Rapp, Green Day & More Join NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE
by Michael Major - Dec 7, 2023


Emmy Award-winning television personality Jeannie Mai will lead the Hollywood festivities, which will feature a chart-topping roster of artists: Aqua, Doechii, Ellie Goulding, Green Day, Janelle Monáe, Loud Luxury x Two Friends with Bebe Rexha, Ludacris, Nile Rodgers & CHIC, Paul Russell, Reneé Rapp with Coco Jones and Thirty Seconds to Mars.

MEO Kalorama Confirms Headliners Including Massive Attack, LCD Soundsystem, Sam Smith, The Kills, & More
by Michael Major - Dec 7, 2023


MEO Kalorama is proud to welcome Massive Attack, LCD Soundsystem, Sam Smith, Jungle, The Smile, The Kills, Ana Moura, The Postal Service + Death Cab For Cutie, Overmono, Yard Act, Ana Lua Caiano, English Teacher, Ezra Collective, Glockenwise, Nation of Language and Vagabon. 

Parisi Release New Single 'Believe in Yourself'
by Michael Major - Nov 24, 2023


Following on the heels of 'Tease' ft. UK rapper and vocalist Jelani Blackman – a dark, brooding, peak-time club record – and debut single proper, 'U Ok?', a tour de force collaboration with Swedish House Mafia’s Steve Angello & Sebastian Ingrosso, “Believe In Yourself” zeroes in on yet another pocket of the widescreen, effervescent PARISI sound.

DJ Mag Crown David Guetta the World's no.1 DJ for the Fourth Time
by Michael Major - Nov 15, 2023


French superstar DJ and producer David Guetta has been crowned DJ Mag’s No.1 DJ in the 30th anniversary edition of their iconic Top 100 DJs poll. Guetta returns to the No.1 spot for the fourth time after one of the most exciting years of his career to date, with a countless list of smash hit singles, iconic live shows and accolades to his name.

Metric Releases New Album 'Formentera II'
by Michael Major - Oct 16, 2023


OUT NOW! Check out Metric's new album 'Formentera II' featuring their latest single. Get the latest updates on the band's music and tour dates. The tour (already sold out) will continue this coming week with stops in Toronto, London, Paris and Berlin before they head on a Central and South American tour for the rest of October. 

Video: Kid Francescoli Shares 'Take Time' Video
by Michael Major - Oct 12, 2023


With the release of Sunset Blue, Kid Francescoli unveils 11 tunes: sunbathed French Touch ('Run Run,' '1986'), romantic chillwave ('Corsica'), uplifting synthpop ('You Are Everywhere,' 'Like Magic'), electronic-soul ('Casino Soul'), cinematic disco ('Solaris'), cosmic R&B ('Sweet and Sour,' 'Take Time'). Watch the vidoe and see tour dates!

Sam Gellaitry Returns With 'Under the Illusion' EP Out Now
by Michael Major - Sep 27, 2023


The four-track body of work also boasts “ALONE,” which hinges on a pulsating dancefloor-ready groove, thumping bassline, and alluring vocal loops. Elsewhere, “LIKE THIS/LIKE THAT” swings back-and-forth between robotic vocalisations and kinetic rhythms. The ride culminates with the bold and boisterous “THINK I KNOW.”

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