The last place you’d expect to find an Australian band that combines folk, rock, heavy-metal, and prog, recording would be Daptone Studios in Brooklyn, but that’s where King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard recorded their first release of 2016, Nonagon…
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFzq-3qGli4&w=560&h=315] Family of the Year were put on the map when their single ‘Hero’ was featured in the iconic outro scene of Oscar-nominated, Golden Globe winning film Boyhood. With a collected 90 million streams on YouTube and Spotify, ‘Hero’…
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzjERZU3wbY&w=420&h=315] I feel like I should write some prolific post about relaunching Song of the Day and our mission statement to provide you with daily song suggestions in hopes of expanding your musical taste, but instead, I have chosen…
The last Richmond Fontaine concert I went to a decade ago saw their set sabotaged by stage monitors blowing, leaving the band battling in vain to hear their own instruments. I’d not really given them a second thought since but…
The top floor of the Hospital Club near Tottenham Court Road, London, was the host for Secret Sessions this week. With Secret Sessions, as the name suggests, the line-up isn’t openly advertised in advance. Instead, artists featured may mention they…
As the daughter of a Japanese poet and Free/Bad Company/Queen vocalist Paul Rodgers, it’s no surprise that music pours out of Jasmine Rodgers. She spent the early 2000s performing and recording with Boa after joining her brother’s band, and has…