“Words and Music” Eddie and the Cruisers was originally released on September 23, 1983. Thirty-five years ago. The movie is centered around the mysterious disappearance of Eddie Wilson, lead singer and guitar player for the The Cruisers. On March 15, 1964, Wilson, played by Michael Pare, crashes his car through the guard railing of the […]
SEPTEMBER 9, 2018 Nothing More is one of the hardest working bands out there in the music scene today. Take a look at their tour schedule and you will see a band that lives and dies by the term “out on the road”. But their hard work doesn’t stop there. If you’ve been to a […]
Alter Bridge – Live At The Royal Albert Hall Release date: September 7, 2018 via Napalm Records September 6, 2018 There’s an old saying in music. Some bands are “album bands” and some are “live bands”. It’s rare that a group can do both well. I’ve heard people say, “that band is awesome but the […]
Billy Decker mixes music for a living. It’s something he does often and something he does incredibly well. With 14 songs that have went to #1 and over 30 million in record sales on music that he has worked on, it’s no wonder he’s in high demand. I pull up to Billy’s studio in Nashville, […]
The band HOAX was formed three years ago at Hofstra University. They have been making music and making waves with their smooth, indie, alt-pop style. Their debut single Beach House from 2016 is nearly a million hits in the rear view mirror on Spotify. Today they release their brand new single – Moon Moon Baby. An ear […]
I’ve spent the last few weeks enjoying the new album, High Water I, from The Magpie Salute. If you’ve read my REVIEW, you know that I am a big fan of the bands work. In fact, I’ve been a fan of Rich Robinson since The Black Crowes debut album, Shake Your Money Maker came out. I […]
One of my absolute favorite records of the 90’s was Symphony or Damn by Sananda Maitreya, then known as Terence Trent D’arby. This year is the 25th anniversary of that brilliant album. Symphony or Damn is the kind of album that had it all for music fans. It had the hard edge of She Kissed […]
Lauren Sanderson – Don’t Panic Release date: August 24, 2018 via Epic Records Lauren Sanderson is legit. That’s what you need to know. Her Epic Records release is a six song collection of intense songwriting, clever production and a vocal performance that gives me Nelly Furtado/Lauryn Hill, chills. From her razor sharp tongue to her […]
Alice In Chains – Rainier Fog Release Date: August 24, 2018 via BMG August 21, 2018 It’s been five years since the last Alice In Chains album. Fans, critics and frankly, even other bands, have been waiting for these legends of rock to release a new album. They did not disappoint. AIC has always been […]
(Aug. 20, 2018 – New York, NY) Eric Wong has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer (COO), Island Records, it was announced today by Darcus Beese, President, Island Records. Wong, who is based in New York, will run operations for the entire label. “Eric’s long and successful background in the recording industry make him truly deserving of this new post […]