Now Hear This: Beatsteaks | In The Presence Of

THE TRANSLATED PRESS RELEASE: "The six cover versions all have a common denominator. Figuring this out will be one of many tasks that await you in the future. In The...

Now Hear This: Alaska Reid | Big Bunny

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "Known for her critically acclaimed band Alyeska, Alaska Reid is stepping out on her own with the Big Bunny EP, a collection of short stories...

Now Hear This: Afrolicious | Seed Of Creation

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "Few bands have held residencies longer than a year. Afrolicious captivated audiences every Thursday for consecutive years in one of the most entertainment-saturated cities in...

Submission Accomplished | 8 Recent Gems From The Digital Mailbag

Thanks to the inexplicable popularity of my Submit Music page, I always have a digital backlog of albums, EPs, singles and videos awaiting my perusal. Here are the latest...

20 Questions With Maria Manna

Maria Manna kicked up her heels with a message of love on her sassy single I Like It In The Water, which showcased HERE a couple of months ago....

Bif Naked Broke Into Your Car Last Night To Shoot Her Latest Video

Bif Naked goes the extra mile for love on her new single and video Broke Into Your Car — showcasing today on Tinnitist. “Whoopsie!” cracks the rambunctious rock goddess, author,...

The Heels | High Heels On: Exclusive Premiere

The Heels stand up and speak up with their anthemic new single High Heels On — premiering exclusively on Tinnitist. A defiantly powerful tale of domestic violence and self-empowerment voiced in...

Next Week in Music | Jan. 25-31 • The Short List: The Top 3...

I hate a lot of things. Including surprises. But this week turned out to be surprisingly pleasant — thanks to a whole whack of great new albums. See all...

Next Week in Music | Jan. 25-31 • The Long List: 340+ Releases On...

Some people say there are no coincidences. I don't know. But I do know that after putting together this list every week for a while, I've started to notice...

Next Week in Music | Jan. 25-31 • On TV

May you live in interesting times. I always thought that was an ancient Chinese curse. Turns out it's not: Some old English dude made it up. That's kind of...

Now Hear This: Urban Village | Udondolo

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "Feet in the tradition, head in the future, the four musicians of Soweto's Urban Village (Lerato Lichaba, Simangaliso Dlamini, Tubatsi Mpho Moloi and Xolani Mtshali) get...

Now Hear This: TRZTN | Royal Dagger Ballet

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "Tristan Bechet (aka TRZTN) is a musician, composer, and producer based in New York and Paris. Born in Portugal, raised in Brazil and N.Y.C., he...

Now Hear This: Teen Creeps | Forever

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "If you’ve heard anything about Teen Creeps, it’s that the Belgian trio love the 1990s. Their sound is reminiscent of bands that era, like Dinosaur...

Now Hear This: T.P Orchestre Poly Rythmo De Cotonou – Benin | Vol. 4...

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "Acid Jazz Records continue their exclusive licensing agreement with Albarika Store, the legendary record label that defined the sound of Benin and influenced the entire...

Now Hear This: Speed Stick | Volume One

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: "The Carrboro, N.C. supergroup Speed Stick are an ever-evolving project among a group of friends — Ash Bowie (Polvo), Charles Chace (The Paul Swest), Laura...

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