Meagan Hickman – Sightlines

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“Sightlines”, the debut album from singer and songwriter Meagan Hickman, is released today. The Chicago native delivers a solid record of contemporary pop music fused with other styles like rock and soul, showcasing her well-trained singing voice and skillful production all along. About “Sightlines”, Hickman says that her message sheds … Continue Reading →

Danko Jones – Fire Music

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Danko Jones is set to release the new album “Fire Music”. The seventh studio LP by Danko Jones is loaded with powerful tracks, and for the live experience you can catch the hard rock band from Toronto on tour in Europe and Canada. For more info go to dankojones.com

Fifth Harmony – Reflection

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Girl group Fifth Harmony has released their debut album, “Reflection”. The dance-pop group finished in third place on the second season of The X Factor, but was recently named the most influential act emerging from the US version of the casting show. Fifth Harmony will go on tour to promote … Continue Reading →

Butch Walker – Afraid Of Ghosts

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Butch Walker’s new studio album, “Afraid Of Ghosts”, is available now. 30 years ago, Walker started playing guitar and later became the lead vocalist in ever-changing band formations, while the music they played changed as well, from hard rock to mainstream rock and power pop. In the early 2000s, Butch … Continue Reading →

Diana Krall – Wallflower

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“Wallflower”, the twelfth studio album by Canadian jazz singer and pianist Diana Krall, is out now. With production by David Foster, Diana Krall’s smooth interpretation of well-known songs from another era has her firmly in the soft pop corner. The 50-year-old artist, who won five Grammys and sold over 15 … Continue Reading →

Shuko – For The Love Of It

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German music producer Shuko has released his new album “For The Love Of It”. The album features notable international guests, including Talib Kweli and Leslie Clio on the single “Heatwave”, as well as B-Real, Akua Naru, CL Smooth, Rox, and many more. Shuko has worked several years to complete this … Continue Reading →

Ne-Yo – Non-Fiction

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Ne-Yo releases his sixth studio record, titled “Non-Fiction”. This outstanding album, with production by Dr. Luke, Stargate, and David Guetta, features the singles “Money Can’t Buy”, “She Knows”, and “Coming With You”. Ne-Yo has a number of guest stars performing on “Non-Fiction”, including T.I., Jeezy, and Juicy J.

Kari Kimmel – Black

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Singer and songwriter Kari Kimmel is set to release her new studio album “Black”. A native of Florida, Kimmel moved to Los Angeles to be closer to the film and television industry, and in fact she was able to place a great number of her songs in movies and TV … Continue Reading →

The Expendables – Sand In The Sky

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The Expendables have released their seventh album, “Sand In The Sky”. Formed in 1997, the four-man reggae rock band from Santa Cruz returns to their original sound after releasing an acoustic album in 2012, delivering a refreshing new record including the dreamy single “Starry Night”. The Expendables will embark on … Continue Reading →

Review: Jazmine Sullivan – Reality Show

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Reality got to be too real for the R&B chanteuse Jazmine Sullivan, forcing her into a four-year career hiatus for some much needed tender, love and care. After tweeting in 2011 that she was officially taking a break from music to figure out who she is “without a mic, paper … Continue Reading →