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Offensive Ground Reveal Release Date For Debut Album "Nightmare King"! 16 October, 2017 Swedish metallers OFFENSIVE GROUND have revealed the release date for their debut album "Nightmare King", coming out October 27th! The band stated: "The blackness unfolds on October 27th, when we shall release 'Nightmare King' just in time for some Halloween madness! Follow us on Spotify to witness the darkness!" Jus...	UK Alt Americana Band The Fireflys To Release 'Grace' 16 October, 2017 The Fireflys are an Alt Americana band from Runcorn, north west England, who release their debut single 'Grace' in November 2017. The songwriting of vocalist/guitarist Lee Wylding underpins The Fireflys' creative output, augmented by bassist Sam Bramhall, pianist Chris Tann, drummer Andie Packer, acoustic guitaristist Joe Paul...
One Last Shot Try To Escape A Haunted House In New Music Video 16 October, 2017 Just in time for Halloween, the horror-infused punk/screamo band One Last Shot has a released a spooky video for their single "Slitting My Throat On My Own." The video premiered with Alternative Press Magazine and was chosen by fans to be One Last Shot's newest single. "I've gotten to know a lot of our fans through social m...	Essential Modern Progressive Rock Albums: Images And Words Behind Prog's Most Celebrated Albums 1990-2016 Available For Pre-Order Now 16 October, 2017 Earlier this summer, a new book dedicated to the resurgence of one of music's most enduring and underrated genres was announced from The Prog Report. Essential Modern Progressive Rock Albums: Images and Words Behind Prog's Most Celebrated Albums 1990-2016, authored by Prog Report editor Roie Avin, is the first book to shine a li...
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong's Beloved Musical Partnership Celebrated In New 4CD Set, "Cheek To Cheek: The Complete Duet Recordings," Out November 10, 2017 16 October, 2017 By the time Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong collaborated on their first duet together, they were each already jazz giants. Fitzgerald was an acclaimed solo artist for Decca with many hits and more than 200 songs under her young belt, first with the Chick Webb Orchestra and then as leader of her own big band. Armstrong, known...	Crossing Chinese Opera With Jazz Is A Musical Dialogue Across Time And Space With The Golden Jazz' Premiering In The USA 16 October, 2017 Crossing Chinese Opera with Jazz is an innovative cultural project which is produced by Zhuhai Golden Jazz Cultural Industry Management Co., Ltd. Through adapting and arranging classic Chinese opera excerpts in the manner of jazz music, the two independent music forms have been blended harmoniously and created a refreshing perfo...
Vocalist, Grace "Gigi" Smitherman Debuting Her Original Single "This Doesn't Feel Like Love" 16 October, 2017 Formally known as "Gigi" - "The lady with the fan" for she always has a beautiful handmade fan adorning her performances. Her female fans are known as her "fanistas". Her cool, sensual singing style is geared toward the 'senior set' as her performances are reminiscent of days gone by when jazz standards were held in high regard ...	Brian Blade & The Fellowship Band Celebrate A 20 Year Musical Bond With "Body And Shadow" Out November 10, 2017 16 October, 2017 Brian Blade & The Fellowship Band marks its 20th anniversary with the release of their sublime fifth album, Body and Shadow, a succinct nine-track meditation on lightness/darkness that arrives like a balm for the soul, ebbing and flowing with grace, subtlety and no shortness of beauty. The album will be released on vinyl and CD,...
Bell Media Introduces The Next Big Music Series The Launch At Mipcom 16 October, 2017 - Jane Rimer to represent new international TV format THE LAUNCH - - Reinventing the music television series genre, THE LAUNCH delivers an authentic, behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to break a new artist and bring a song to life - - Boldface roster of international musical superstars on board as mentors for CTV's ...	Studio Stick Introduced As World's First Portable Recording Studio For Smartphones 16 October, 2017 Studio Stick is the world's first portable recording studio for smartphones that allows users to record high quality songs/audio anywhere on the go for an extremely lower cost than professional studio time. Studio Stick is now currently live on Kickstarter and raising funds to bring the project to life. "Professional studio...
Pavel Stuchlik To NOA \| AON: From Professional Athlete To Professional DJ/Producer 16 October, 2017 NOA \| AON is the stage name for former professional cyclist and business entrepreneur, Pavel Stuchlik. With the completion of Stuchlik's divestiture in OrangeTheory Fitness, the vision of NOA \| AON can now be fulfilled. Pavel Stuchlik approaches sound from the mindset of a holistic healer. He is currently working with teams...	Proceeds From Line 6 'Mad T Party' Guitars To Be Donated In Support Of MusiCares 16 October, 2017 We are pleased to help support MusiCares in their initiative to provide critical assistance for music people in times of need, these custom Variax guitars represent a unique piece of Disney history, and will offer guitarists unmatched versatility, craftsmanship, and playability. Today Line 6, Inc. announced that it is donating...
Joey Tempest: Read Top40-Charts' Exclusive Interview With The Rock Icon 14 October, 2017 We're here with Joey Tempest of Europe. Their new album is called "Walk The Earth". My name is Giorgos "Musicvelocity" Pardalis. - Giorgos "Musicvelocity" Pardalis: Throughout the album, there is some really difficult and painful subject matter, and there is an interplay of lightness and dark. I'm curious about how it feels...	NYC's Experimental Rock/Avant-Pop Pollens New Single "Words" 14 October, 2017 Take experimental rock blended with minimalist avant-pop and art-punk elements, and you've got the beginnings of NYC's group Pollens. Quirky, weird, and in a league of their own, they released their first single "Words" today, off their upcoming EP Mister Manufacture. Pollens sound is like no other blending electronic dance beat...
Alan Doyle's Third Solo Album "A Week At The Warehouse" Out Now 14 October, 2017 Iconic Newfoundland singer-songwriter, best-selling author, actor and recent recipient of the Order of Canada, Alan Doyle released his third solo album, A Week at The Warehouse today via Universal Music Canada. A Week at The Warehouse was recorded live off the floor with Doyle's band and legendary producer Bob Rock at the h...	Buzzing Artist Morgan Saint Releases Debut EP 17 Hero October 13 Via Epic Records 14 October, 2017 It feels like magic. One listen to Morgan Saint's warm delivery, dreamy instrumentation, and lush lyrical poetry, and you're somewhere else. Opening up that world, the New York songstress releases her debut EP, 17 Hero [Epic Records], today. Since its release two months ago, "You" has already cracked 1.2M streams and counting ...
Tropidelic's "Heavy Is The Head" Now Available For Pre-Order 14 October, 2017 Tropidelic may be far from any tropical islands but that doesn't stop them from dishing out an interesting mix of reggae, hip - hop and high energy funk for audiences across the country. "Our socio-political views vary as much as our musical tastes and always seep into the music," says frontman Matthew Roads. "There's certa...	Lakeshore Records And Netflix Present "The Meyerowitz Stories (New And Selected)" Soundtrack 14 October, 2017 Lakeshore Records will release THE MEYEROWITZ STORIES (NEW AND SELECTED) - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack digitally on October 13, 2017. The album features original music by multiple Grammy, Emmy, and Academy Award winner Randy Newman (THE NATURAL, TOY STORY). The all-piano score is also performed by Newman. The vetera...
Bostonian Guitarist, Piper Transcends With His Newest Album, Continuing The Acid Jazz Lineage 14 October, 2017 Guitarist Justin Piper releases his second CD in a line of acid jazz discs that is revitalizing what is often rumored a dying genre of music. What is most inspiring about this statement mainly by traditional jazz purists is it could not be further from the truth. Gigs on are the up-rise, sales are up, and the next gen concert g...	Shamanistic Frontman HR Of The Bad Brains' Eccentric Life Revealed In Documentary, "Finding Joseph I" 14 October, 2017 Paul "HR" Hudson is the voice of punk/hardcore pioneers and Rock N' Roll Hall Of Fame nominees Bad Brains, one of the most influential bands to rise out of the 1980's. With Bad Brains, HR harnessed the fiery potential of melding punk rock, reggae, dub, jazz-fusion, metal, and funk into a kaleidoscopic art form centered around hi...