New Music Tuesday (on a Wednesday) – 5/11/16 – Clara, Yuna, Big Will, Yung Koconut, Mike-Dash-E, Mount Vermont

I wasn’t able to get around to New Music Tuesday yesterday, so you’re getting today.  I know, you look forward to these weekly round-ups as if your life depends on it… or maybe these (quasi) weekly posts are only noticed by a shrinking but ever faithful group of fans of this blog. Where ever you fall […]

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Did You Catch the US TV Debut of Babymetal – The Heavy Metal Japanese Teenage Idol Girl Group?

I’m not exactly well versed in Jpop or Japanese music as a whole, but this came across my desk and I just had to share it with you all. Babymetal, a fusion of the Jpop idol girl group concept and heavy metal which means you get all the coordinated dances, cutesy poses and poppy vocals […]

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New Music Tuesday: 3/15/16 – Jeremy Passion, Steve Aoki, AM Kidd, Heesun Lee, Paul Jisung Kim, Sam Tsui

Beware the ides of March. Or not, because this time the 15th of the 3rd month of 2016 happens to fall on a Tuesday… and you know what that means around here, right? New Music Tuesday… although technically this post is going up on the wee hours of Wednesday (Eastern Standard Time), but for most […]

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Required Reading: Run River North On Music, Friendship, and Struggling to Stay Together

Far too often, I come across interviews that are little more than glamorized press releases. Feature articles read like a more filtered version of an artist’s Wikipedia pages, and any information presented is carefully curated and polished for public consumption. I understand the intention but when an artist(s) isn’t afraid of getting a little raw, […]

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New Music Tuesday: 2/16/16 – Verseatile, Z.Woods, J.Han x Sam Ock, Alexander Spit, Steve Aoki, Mike-Dash-E, Yung Koconut, Charlie Kim

For our readers our there who are feeling a little music-starved, you are in for a treat this week. This is one of the stronger collections of new music we’ve had in a while, with a couple superlative tracks thrown in for good measure. I’m not even tryna play this up, this is a good […]

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