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Tennis Release “Forbidden Doors” Before New Album

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Acclaimed indie-pop duo Tennis have shared “Forbidden Doors,” the third single from their highly anticipated sixth studio album, Pollen, arriving this month via their own Mutually Detrimental label on Friday, February 10, 2023. Pre-orders are available now. “Sonically, Forbidden Doors filled out something essential that was missing from the record. I took my time writing lyrics that fit the world without altering it. The music gave me a sense of driving away from something. Patrick and I have done a lot of that– trading one city skyline for another, releasing something to make room…

Grandmaster Flash Releases Part 1 of his New Vignette Series

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Grandmaster Flash, the first DJ to ever turn turntables into a musical instrument, details his invention of a new tool that allowed records to move freely. Called a “wafer” at the time, his invention has become a world-renowned vital instrument for today’s DJ know as the slipmat! This first episode in a 10 part series features the forefather of Hip-Hop unzipping the reserved origins of the culture. Viewers can also catch GMF tonight and each and every Thursday night on his QMT radio show from 8pm-9pm EST via Twitch.

Out of Mind Festival Releases 2023 Lineup

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Out of Mind Fest, the groundbreaking music festival fostering a diverse, inclusive, safe space for artists and fans, has announced the eagerly awaited lineup for its latest upcoming event, set for Saturday, February 25 at Los Angeles, CA’s The Echo. Tickets are on sale now HERE.  Presented by Gay Asstrology, Half Moon, and Errant Ent in association with Live Nation, Out of Mind Fest will feature a wide-ranging bill featuring such LGBTQ+ and BIPOC musicians as grouptherapy., Rituals of Mine, gay hollywood, Jackie Lipson with VAVÁ, STORYBOARDS, and a DJ set from Bri Giger, along with special guests including BLUSH, Mae…

Voodoo Rays Release New Album, ‘Empire’

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The latest album by Voodoo Rays, ‘Empire’, breathes new life into the indie-rock genre. The record ventures into uncharted territory while ostensibly continuing the work of previous greats. The first tune, ‘chantal’, on the 10-song album ‘Empire’ is a fierce opener that immediately breaks down barriers. The guitars reverberate in the background, the bass riff is front and centre, and the music is driven forward by a relentless drum beat. A distinctive vocal stands out against a hazy background, creating an atmosphere reminiscent of Glasvegas. About three songs in, ‘Ebbing’…

Kingdumb Drops New Track ‘Do It Like Me’

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‘Do It Like Me,’ by the English producer Kingdumb, is bringing the intensity level up to a new high, and we love it! The track’s explosive quality is irresistible, and the moment the bass drops, we feel ourselves rising off the ground and bursting forth alongside the mix’s piercing bite! Throughout the past few years, Kingdumb has steadily risen through the ranks of the scene, and he is getting better with each new effort he puts out. Also, a great thing about him is that you can never really predict…

The Mas LaRae Show is Back

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The Mas LaRae Show captures real life content focused on entrepreneurship, social impact, culture, & lifestyle. The unique flavor is simple, “bringing more light everywhere Heart 2 Heart“. Through transformational stories, transparent dialogue, and genuine support they aim to share, connect, and inspire. “Discovering your true self, leads you into your purpose(s) in life. From there you can learn how your purpose(s) can sustain you!” Alysha L. Ellis  Watch the first episode below and tune in weekly for more guests and episodes.

Charmaine Wohlmann Drops Debut Single ‘Avalanche’

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Charmaine Wohlmann gets the show on the road with the release of her new single, ‘Avalanche’. It has a lot up its sleeve, offering lots since its first debut! The new release from the British artist, also a trained classical singer, is out now. ‘Avalanche’ is a hybrid. It is a tune that is difficult to classify into one category, and Charmaine’s skill in glueing various styles together is impressive. Furthermore, Charmaine lays down a bluesy-country base, but from it springs a universe of possibilities, with pop hooks and indie…

Bonnaroo Announces 2023 Lineup

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Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival has shared the lineup for this year’s edition of the internationally acclaimed camping festival, taking place June 15-18, 2023 on the Bonnaroo Farm, located just 60 miles southeast of Nashville in Manchester, TN. Bonnaroo 2023 will once again present a wide-ranging bill featuring a spectacular selection of top artists performing around the clock across more than 10 unique stages over the four-day festival, with live music and much more through the night and into early morning with special sunrise sets. Highlights will include performances from Kendrick…

Aj Whyte Thrills With New Single ‘Run’

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Aj Whyte proves to be winning form with the release of his new single, ‘Run’. The release is brimming with feeling, and as soon as the tune begins to play through the speakers, we can immediately feel ourselves transported into AJ’s universe. The single was released for the first time in 2022, so it is not brand new for 2023; but, it is continuing to extend its wings and is paving the way forward for the upcoming musician this year. ‘Run’ possesses an inexhaustible allure that gets off to a…