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Aimee Mann’s seventh solo release to date, @#%&! Smilers, is a return to form after the artistic detours of 2005’s concept album The Forgotten Arm and 2006’s Christmas CD One More Drifter in the Snow. Featuring thirteen new original songs, producer P... read more
Gearing up for the release of their sophomore album, CAN’T LOVE, CAN’T HURT, San Diego, CA based-quintet Augustana will embark on a 30-date headlining tour beginning May 7th in Seattle, WA. Set for an April 29th release on Epic Records, CAN’T LOVE, C... read more
Craig David returns with fourth album 'Trust Me' and new single 'Hot Stuff'. 'Hot Stuff' combines Craig David's inimitable vocal gift with irresistible funk-infused beats and a sample of David Bowie's classic track 'Let's Dance'. Recorded in Havana, ... read more
Growing up in a small southeastern Missouri town, David Nail might’ve chosen to follow any of the dreams that drifted by like the riverboats on the mighty Mississippi: but in the end, it was music that called his name. “I was definitely more into sp... read more
Atlantic recording group Death Cab for Cutie has unveiled initial details of their hugely anticipated new album. "Narrow Stairs" which follows 2005's Grammy Award-nominated label debut, Plans will be released on May 13th. Produced by the band's own C... read more
Reprise Records will release the fourth album from chart-topping hard-rock band Disturbed, titled "Indestructible," which the band self-produced, on June 3rd. "Indestructible" is the follow-up to the Chicago quartet's 2005 RIAA-certified platinum "Te... read more
Behind the El Perro Del Mar alter-ego is the sole member Sarah Assbring. In spring 2004 the first CDR-EP ‘Baby, I’ve been in a bad place’ was released by the then-newly-started Swedish label Hybris. Two more CDR-EP’s, ‘I’ve got good news’ and ‘Holida... read more
Gavin DeGraw is a talent, who in just a few short years has become one of today’s premier singer-songwriters. He’s done it the old-fashioned way, on the merits of his creative abilities, perseverance and a healthy, homegrown perspective, establishing... read more
Their sixth full-length in a thirteen-year career that includes sales of over one million copies in the US. Once again produced by front man John Feldmann, whose production credits also include hits by The Used, Good Charlotte, and Story Of The Year,... read more
Detroit native J-LYRIQ is a gritty, urban contemporary/soul singer, songwriter and self taught producer whose influences have ranged from Sam Cooke, Donny Hathaway, and Marvin Gaye to Jodeci, Brian McKnight, and R. Kelly. Like other R&B artist who ha... read more
Every country artist once had a “day job” that commonly used music business term for an occupation that pays the bills and fills the void between hopeful aspiration and bonafide success. However, never in the history of country music has someone take... read more
Every once in a while, an artist comes along whose talent is so undeniable that it inspires everyone who encounters it. British singer and songwriter Leona Lewis is such an artist. Her striking beauty, charmingly down-to-earth personality, and huge, ... read more
Lettuce, the seven-person all-star collective originally formed in 1992, returns to the funk jazz forefront with its third album, RAGE!, a hyper-charged outing of tunes that are equal parts artsy and party. The CD is a tantalizing tribute to funk mus... read more
In stores May 13th, Meth & Street Life teams up with GZA and Cappadona to bring one of the most memorable Wu concerts in a long time. “Back to Back: Raw & Uncut” features over 30 of Wu-Tang’s and its members greatest hits including “Clan in Da Front... read more
Those who best understand Phil Vassar – good-time, whirling-dervish-on-the-piano, hardest-working-man-in-country-music Phil Vassar – also understand the ongoing evolution of his mostly self-penned music. And Prayer Of A Common Man, his fourth studio ... read more
Formed in 2005 by singer/songwriter Shawn Jones (Something Happened, Larks &Owls) and a revolving cast of several longtime friends, The Lovely Sparrows is the culmination of over a decade of musical growth and collaboration. With The Lovely Sparrows'... read more
Following one of the most well-received 16 minutes of music in recent history (2006's A Lesson wing one of the most well-received 16 minutes of music in recent history (2006's A Lesson In CrimeEP), Newmarket, Ontario's Tokyo Police Club confirms the ... read more
LaFace/Zomba recording artist Usher sets to release his eagerly awaited album “Here I Stand” on May 27th. Originally scheduled for a June release the highly anticipated album has been pushed up in order to satiate increasing global demand from all of... read more
