How many times have your friends pulled the, “I knew this artist when they were less famous” line while you’re streaming music together? It is almost like they have something to prove when they have known an artist before their global success. I’ll admit that I hate watching a successful independent artist become a commercial … Continue reading
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Quick Hit: Sango’s Baile Funk Fushion
One of the best parts about having friends is sharing music. When I am lounging with my buddies our favorite pastime is playing music back and forth. It reminds me of when I was a kid and my brother and I would play radio. Almost always, my friends open my ears to a track that … Continue reading
New Music Video Monday: Big Sean, John Legend and Jay-Z
I’ve been meaning to share this John Legend song! Since his debut in 2004 the 9 time Grammy Award winner has certainly lived up to his iconic stage name. Check out his latest music video for “Made to Love,” the second single from his fourth album, “Love in the Future.” Speaking of G.O.O.D Music, have … Continue reading
Artist Spotlight: Daniel Bedingfield
In the US Daniel Bedingfield is most remembered as the “Gotta Get Thru This” singer. He won our hearts in 2001 with his adorable look and crisp vocals. His second successful single in the US, “If You’re Not The One” flooded radio just as the first– then the buzz ran out. However, on the other … Continue reading
Ring, Ring: Shanghai is Calling!
Any chance I get to talk about Dave Liang and The Shanghai Restoration Project I will. His latest album “Pictures in Motion” was inspired by vintage Chinese films and now the album’s latest track, “Uproar in Heaven” can be heard in the Daniel Hsia directed film, Shanghai Calling. Like Dave Liang, Daniel Hsia uses this … Continue reading
The Return of Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros
Somehow I missed the second album from Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, but I am elated for their third release due out later this year. My excitement arrives after streaming the band’s lead single, “Better Days.” The track continues the band’s neo-hippie sound complete with honest lyrics that often makes you want to cry … Continue reading
In Case You Missed It
Throw on your headphones and take a listen to music inspired by some of my recent blog posts for EQ Music, Too Good For Radio and Now Streaming. Catch up on new music, learn something new or listen to your favorite tune. Just click and go! French Horn Rebellion – Girls (Rogue Vogue Remix) Disclosure … Continue reading
Now Streaming: Songs Inspired by Brazil
Did you know that Brazil has become one of the hottest spots for electronic music? From the clubs in Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro, everyone is raging! According to Forbes popular Brazilian clubs like Sao Paulo’s Club Disco and D-Edge Club are among the top rated worldwide. People from all over the world including celebrity DJs and … Continue reading
Now Streaming 4/20 & Earth Day Guide: Beats & Eats
Whether you’re planning a 420 gathering or an Earth Day celebration nothing sets the mood like a killer beat and delicious eats. Together with The Homegrown Tomato we have prepared the perfect combination for your earthy day. This post is dedicated to Sean Donnelly aka S.Dot – May you RIP The Soundtrack: Flying Lotus The … Continue reading