Rest In Peace Bobby Caldwell. Legendary Blue-Eyed-Soul singer has died at the age of 71 after years of illness. He died in his sleep late Tuesday night (Mar. 14). “Bobby passed away here at home,” Caldwell’s wife Mary tweeted Wednesday morning. “I held him tight in my arms as he left us. I am forever heartbroken. Thanks to all […]
Everything But The Girl – “Run A Red Light”
Everything But A Girl’s comeback album Fuse has thus far yielded the aerodynamic bangers “Nothing Left To Lose” and “Caution To The Wind.” Today they’ve given us something slightly different. New single “Run A Red Light” is an electronic ballad laced with piano, or maybe a piano ballad laced with electronics? Watch director Charlie Di […]
Nagase Doubles Down On Hotness And Shares “That Body” Music Video
“That body has my mind, my heart, my soul/ That body and my days I can’t control/ That body and now yes I feel alone/ I’m feeling that body, that body/ Thinking bout that body,” goes Nagase, singing about his deepest, most raw emotions. The artist mentioned previously that he started writing the song “envisioning […]
Video: Logic Ft. Joey Bada$$ “Shimmy”
Logic and Joey Bada$$ link up in the studio in their new video, “Shimmy”. In the partially animated clip, the two respected MCs work their magic in the lab while delivering bars inspired by the late Ol’ Dirty Bastard. “Shimmy, shimmy, ya, bitch, I get money like ODB / Shimmy, shimmy, yeah, I’m finally eating […]
Lana Del Rey – “The Grants”
Next week, Lana Del Rey is releasing a new album, Did You Know That There’s A Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd. So far, she’s shared the title track and “A&W” — the latter topped our best songs of the week list. Today, she’s back with another single, the album’s opening track “The Grants,” the title reference […]
Boston’s Cakeswagg Delves Into The 1920s In “Big Plays” Video
One of the OGs of Boston’s Hip Hop community, aka Cakeswagg, picked up steam with her latest banger “Big Plays.” The blazing hit arrived with a music video inspired by the 1920’s, which the artist describes as a rebirth of a new era, “ I felt like that was a time in history where a […]
Incendiary – “Bite The Hook”
Many years ago, the Long Island band Incendiary figured something out. Incendiary have been one of the biggest, most exciting bands in the hardcore sphere for a very long time, and hardcore bands don’t tend to last. But Incendiary discovered a way to keep themselves going: They became a part-time operation. Incendiary don’t release music […]
Drugdealer – “Lip Service”
Drugdealer delivered just about the smoothest ’70s pop-rock pastiche imaginable with last year’s great Hiding In Plain Sight. Today they’ve followed up the album with another retro delight, a new single called “Lip Service.” The song begins with essentially a primitive version of the Cars’ “Just What I Needed” intro before segueing into some soulful […]
These Musicians Sure Know How To Slap The Bass
Every member of a band has a role to play that makes the group sound like one fluid system. Whether its the drums keeping the beat, the singer belting out lyrics, or the guitarist playing the melody, every piece is crucial. One of these necessary elements is the bass. Either electric or acoustic, the bass […]
Jermaine Dupri & Curren$y Debut New Song
With their collaborative album still in the works, Jermaine Dupri and Curren$y premiere their song “Never Enough” for 4 The Shooter’s latest, From The Block Performance. In front of the Atlanta skyline, the duo crack the mic with a hot verse from each. “You niggas ask why I go so God damn hard / ’Cause […]