Megadeth's David Ellefson Partners With Grammy Music Education Coalition To Host "Oh Say Can You Stream" Fundraising Event For David Ellefson Youth Music Foundation
09 April, 2020
On Saturday, Apr. 11, David Ellefson Youth Music Foundation, the nonprofit charity started by GRAMMY-winning Megadeth co-founder and bassist David Ellefson, will partner with GRAMMY Music Education Coalition to host "Oh Say Can You Stream," a livestream online fundraiser, powered by CISCO WEBEX to raise money for the "SCHOOL'S O...
| Ice Cube To Create Custom 'Check Yo Self Before You Wreck Yo Self' T-Shirts And Donate All Net Proceeds To Hospitals Fighting Coronavirus
09 April, 2020
The one-of-a-kind t-shirt is based on Ice Cube's classic single "Check Yo Self" and all net funds will be donated to underfinanced hospitals and nurses in inner cities and rural areas throughout America.
As the country and world continue to come together to fight against COVID-19, Ice Cube announced today the creation of sp...
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Nickelodeon Inks Deal With Scooter Braun's SB Projects For The BeatBuds Animated Preschool Series
09 April, 2020
Nickelodeon has inked a deal with Scooter Braun's SB Projects to bring the musical stylings of The BeatBuds to TV with a brand-new animated preschool series based on the popular kids' music duo. Each episode of The BeatBuds (working title) will follow the musical adventures of Jonny, Matty and the rest of the 'Buds, and feature ...
| Fender Opens Up 3 Months Of Free Fender Play Lessons To 1 Million Users During Social Distancing
09 April, 2020
To support the community during social distancing, Fender continues to offer new users three months of complimentary lessons on Fender Play, the complete online learning app for guitar, bass and ukulele. After bringing these free lessons to everyone three weeks ago and an outpouring of support from over 150 artists like Jimmy Pa...
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San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus Launches SFGMC TV With Their First-Ever Virtual Choral Video "Truly Brave," Dedicated To First Responders And Medical Professionals
09 April, 2020
Today, San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus (SFGMC) Artistic Director Dr. Timothy Seelig and Executive Director Chris Verdugo announced the launch of SFGMC TV, a free online platform showcasing exciting performances, dynamic interviews, singer spotlights, and more. SFGMC TV will allow supporters to stay connected with the Chorus durin...
| inookta Teams Up With International Artists To Launch Soundscapes, A New Mobile App To Reconnect With Nature
09 April, 2020
inookta studio inc. today announced the release of Soundscapes: a new iOS app to reconnect with nature by exploring a collection of hundreds of immersive and high-quality soundscapes produced by passionate and renowned artists from around the world. Users are instantly transported in the middle of the toucans in the Brazilian Am...
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Rockler Introduces Build-Your-Own Stereo Wireless Speaker Kit
09 April, 2020
Rockler's Stereo Wireless Speaker Kit allows users to build an enclosure out of the material of their choice.
"The single speaker kits have been really popular because they're a fun, easy and functional project. Now woodworkers and do-it-yourselfers can build a custom wireless speaker system that offers true stereo sound." - S...
| Rapper Chynna Rogers Passes Away Suddenly At 25 Years Of Age
09 April, 2020
Chynna Rogers, a rapper and model who performed with A$AP Rocky's hip-hop collective A$AP Mob, has died at the age of 25.
On Wednesday night (April 8) Chynna's manager confirmed her death earlier today. "I can regrettably confirm Chynna passed away," her manager John Miller wrote in an email. Her family says, "Chynna was deepl...
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Dana Vaughns Releases New Single "My Way"
09 April, 2020
Following a fiery debut EP, young R&B crooner Dana Vaughns is back with some new heat. The R&B/soul singer commands your attention on his latest song "My Way." The sexy single is a solid track to throw on your playlist whether you have a quarantine bae, or you're living the single life.
"My Way" has a romantic, sensual, qui...
| J Balvin Shares New Video For "Gris"
09 April, 2020
Today, J Balvin shares a new video for "Gris" from his critically-acclaimed fourth album 'Colores.' The surreal visual finds J Balvin slowly spiraling from heartache. Soon enough, his negative thoughts begin to permeate the real world in the form of scorpion infestations, floods, and more, until an earthquake is what seemingly t...
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Tones And I Shares "Bad Child" Official Music Video
09 April, 2020
Australian artist Tones And I has shared an official music video for her single "Bad Child." Produced by Visible Studios and Directed by Liam Kelly & Nick Kozakis, the surrealistic video is streaming now on Tones And I's YouTube channel.
Tones And I previously detailed the song explaining, "I've always wanted to write a son...
| "Saving Our Selves: A BET COVID-19 Relief Effort," Special Co-Hosted By Kelly Rowland With Special Guests Include DJ Khaled, Chance The Rapper, Kirk Franklin, Fantasia And Many More
09 April, 2020
Today, BET announces an array of high impact initiatives to support communities of color impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Black Americans are being disproportionately harmed by the health and financial devastation wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic. BET, in partnership with the NAACP, United Way Worldwide, leaders in the African...
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Kip Moore Launches "In The Wild Sessions" As He Sets The Scene For Upcoming Fourth Studio Album "Wild World," Out May 29
09 April, 2020
Multi-PLATINUM singer/ songwriter Kip Moore is offering fans a form of virtual escape, today announcing his "IN THE WILD SESSIONS," an acoustic video series that will give fans insight into Moore's upcoming forth studio album WILD WORLD, available May 29. The first video available in the series of videos and available to watch h...
| 'Despacito' Writer Erika Ender Pens A Quarantine Song
09 April, 2020
"Despacito" songwriter Erika Ender wrote and recorded her new song "Back To The Basics" last month while under quarantine at her home studio in Miami.
The simple, yet powerful track was born out of sadness, hope, and a need to inspire.
"Back To The Basics" will be released officially on BMG this Friday, April 10th. It'...
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Randy Newman Performs "Stay Away," A Song For Social Distancing
09 April, 2020
Randy Newman performs a new song, "Stay Away," as a reminder of the importance of social distancing to combat COVID-19. He wrote the song in response to a request from California public radio station KPCC. You can watch it and read the lyrics here:
Stay Away Lyrics:
Venus in sweatpants
That's who you are
And when t...
| Hal Willner: Music Producer And SNL Supervisor Dies Aged 64
09 April, 2020
We are saddened by the loss of producer Hal Willner, who has died from symptoms consistent with COVID-19 at the age of 64. Nonesuch Records President David Bither writes:
I first became aware of Hal Willner when Amarcord Nino Rota was released almost 40 years ago ... it was the first of his kaleidoscopic, phantasmagorical t...
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Radiohead To Stream Free Weekly Concert Films On Youtube
09 April, 2020
Legendary rockers Radiohead have announced that it will upload a series of streaming concert films on its YouTube channel.
The band will post a new concert each week "until self-quarantining conditions have passed - within reason" beginning this this Thursday at 2 p.m. PT/5 p.m. ET. The series will launch with the October 2...
| The Butterfly Effect Drop Video Clip For First New Musical Offering In Over A Decade "Unbroken"
09 April, 2020
Off the back of a sold out tour, a towering new single, and killer sets at Good Things festival, Australia's favourite rockers The Butterfly Effect have today served up the video for their first new musical offering in over a decade, Unbroken - giving viewers a AAA pass to life on stage and backstage.
Featuring behind the scen...
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Molly Joyce's Debut Album "Breaking And Entering" To Be Released On June 5, 2020
09 April, 2020
Composer and performer Molly Joyce will release her debut full-length album, Breaking and Entering, on June 5 through New Amsterdam Records. The album features Joyce cultivating disability within the human body through a series of electro-acoustic works written and performed by Joyce on her instrument of choice - the electric vi...
| Silvia Tancredi Releases The New Single 'Making A Way'
09 April, 2020
After the confirmations reveiced on the music scene with "True Love", the first song of the upcoming LP, Silvia Tancredi releases the new single "Making A Way", with which she continues this international chapter of her artistic career that brought her to the United States, where she signed a record deal with SMG Record & Media ...
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