To celebrate this Independence Day, thousands of coastal defenders, including Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder, marine biologist Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, legendary musician Jack Johnson and three-time world champion surfer, Carissa Moore, have been flying a new flag, standing up to declare ‘we are The United States and Oceans of America (#USOA).’ As part of the […]
On Sunday, June 28th, the new lyric video for Dave Alvin’s “King of California” from the 25th anniversary edition from his album of the same name, was released. The visual could well be a tourist department promotion piece. “Except there’s death and disappointment in that song, so probably not,” Alvin said with a laugh in […]
Rick Springfield has recently rescheduled an upcoming festival in the Dominican Republic’s Punta Cana region out of what he has called an “abundance of caution.” This change of plans is in wake of the deaths of at least 10 American tourists in the Dominican Republic this year under mysterious circumstances. On Monday, July first, Springfield […]
On Monday, July first, Blink-182 unveiled another new song, titled “Happy Days,” from their forthcoming album. “I wanna feel happy days, happy days/ Happy days, happy days/ Walls of isolation inside of my pain/ And I don’t know if I’m ready to change,” the guys yearn on the chorus. The track features energetic instrumentation and an […]
Built on the LG brand’s “Life’s Good” DNA, LG Electronics USA is encouraging young people to get motivated to get started on their personal goals, big and small, in order to achieve a better life. To celebrate its “Life’s Good” campaign and encourage motivation all summer long, LG partnered with Australian pop-star Betty Who and […]
In honor of its 15th anniversary, The Roots’ legendary sixth album The Tipping Point is available once again via Geffen/Urban Legends. The amalgam of hip-hop, soul and funk, originally released on Geffen Records in 2004, has been reissued as standard black double vinyl as well as on translucent gold limited-edition colored double vinyl, to be […]
It has been reported that Sheryl Crow is the most recent artist to come forward and confirm that her masters were destroyed in the 2008 Universal Music Group fire. Crow joins an unfortunately long list of artists who are only now learning about the loss of their catalogs. Janet Jackson, The Eagles, No Doubt, Nine […]
The magic of jewellery, the magic of being a woman – Singer Rita Ora is now the global face of THOMAS SABO for the next two years. Rita is also the focus of the Autumn/Winter 2019 campaign, which was photographed by Cass Bird. “Wearing jewellery is transforming – through its shine and sparkle. My THOMAS […]
When Frank Zappa’s Orchestral Favorites was eventually released in 1979 as part of fulfilling his contract with his contentious former label, the album was dumped into the world along with several other titles without the legendary musician’s permission or quality control. It did not include liner notes or credits and the artwork and audio wasn’t […]
The Hoy Polloy joins forces with globally recognized and Grammy-nominated Hip Hop artist, Jadakiss, and talented vocalist, Vina Love, for the indie hip-hop and pop-infused single, “Dangerous,” now available on all digital platforms. The Hoy Polloy is a Miami-based multi-genre band reminiscent of Childish Gambino, Gym Class Heroes, and The Roots. For their new single, […]