Walter Trout – Survivor Blues

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Blues guitarist and singer Walter Trout is set to release his next album, “Survivor Blues”. This album is the follow-up to 2017’s “We’re All In This Together” and features Trout’s interpretations of forgotten blues treasures. The 67-year-old artist has pre-released two tracks from “Survivor Blues”, his version of a song … Continue Reading →

Welcome to the POP AWARDS 2019, the second annual Pop Awards

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Now that you’ve toasted the New Year vowing to make or break certain habits, and made it into mid-January grooving to your favorite tunes, here’s a resolution you will be happy to keep: voting at the Pop Awards! Today Pop Magazine launches the second annual Pop Awards, honoring the best … Continue Reading →

Liz Brasher – Painted Image

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Newcomer Liz Brasher has released her first full-length studio album, titled “Painted Image”. Crossing generation gaps and genre lines, moving seamlessly between the secular and the religious world, this Memphis-based singer-songwriter and guitarist delivers an LP where you can hear the influence of Southern rock, Delta blues, gospel, and soul … Continue Reading →

Alexa Esperanza – Yellow

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Soul singer and spoken word poet Alexa Esperanza has published her debut EP “Yellow”. The artist from New Jersey amazes right from the start with bold lyrics, a great voice, and beautiful music. This inspiring album is all about self-reflection, self-preservation, and self-love. “Writing songs and poetry has always been … Continue Reading →

Yasi Hofer – Freedom

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Yasi Hofer has released her third studio album, entitled “Freedom”. The new album by the 26-year-old German guitarist, singer and songwriter comes almost exactly two years after her critically acclaimed sophomore album “Faith”. Yasi Hofer started working on this twelve-track LP right after her second album had been completed, resulting … Continue Reading →

Jason Becker – Triumphant Hearts

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“Triumphant Hearts”, the new studio album by legendary composer and guitarist Jason Becker, has been released. Becker was born almost 50 years ago in Richmond, California, and at age 16 he formed the heavy metal band Cacophony together with his friend and fellow guitar virtuoso Marty Friedman, releasing albums in … Continue Reading →

LP – Heart To Mouth

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LP releases her fifth studio album, entitled “Heart To Mouth”. With the lead single “Girls Go Wild”, the NYC-born and LA-based artist has created another hit song following the huge success of “Lost On You” and “Other People”, both included on her previous album. In 2019, LP will be on … Continue Reading →

Mel Parsons – Glass Heart

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Mel Parsons has released her fourth studio album, entitled “Glass Heart”. The 37-year-old artist from New Zealand worked with legendary music producer Mitchell Froom and a great cast of musicians to produce her new album. “Glass Heart” is the follow-up to her acclaimed 2015 record “Drylands” and features beautiful songs … Continue Reading →

Clean Bandit – What Is Love?

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British dance-pop trio Clean Bandit has released the highly anticipated “What Is Love?”, their hit-laden sophomore studio album. The 16-track LP includes the smash hits “Symphony” featuring Zara Larsson, “Baby” featuring Marina & Luis Fonsi, “Solo” featuring Demi Lovato, “Rockabye” featuring Sean Paul & Anne-Marie, “I Miss You” featuring Julia … Continue Reading →

Rita Ora – Phoenix

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“Phoenix”, the second studio album by pop star Rita Ora, is released today. The singer and actress was born 28 years ago in Pristina, Yugoslavia, to Albanian parents before they relocated to London where she rose to prominence in 2012 as the featured vocalist on DJ Fresh’s chart-topping single “Hot … Continue Reading →