One Cure for Man’s ‘Too Many Songs’ laments the struggles of getting music heard — and it’s still beautiful
One Cure for Man, aka James Parkinson and one of my favorite British singer songwriters, has a new song out...
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Woodkid’s ‘Goliath’ dramatically illustrates Death Stranding: Director’s Cut final trailer
The final trailer for the upcoming game Death Stranding: Director's Cut not only showcases some of the gorgeously disturbing scenes...
Courtney Barnett’s ‘Rae Street’ music video showcases banality of life but is still strangely hopeful
Quirky Australian rocker Courtney Barnett's 'Rae Street' music video hit YouTube yesterday, along with an upload of the track to...
Aimer’s ‘Gracenote’ is 2nd ‘Night World’ theme song and is a poignant song with an equally lovely music video
When it comes to Japanese singers, Aimer and Eve are my two besties -- the two singers I go to...
I still have Billie Eilish’s ‘Lost Cause’ music video on repeat 3 weeks after release
Is it just me, or do you also have Billie Eilish's 'Lost Cause' music video still on repeat three weeks...
Toad the Wet Sprocket Fall 2021 Concert Tour Dates announced — 29 cities, 33 concerts
American alternative rock band Toad the Wet Sprocket has announced its Fall concert tour dates. The tour kicks off at...
Hiromu Akita (amazarashi) on The First Take proves subtitles aren’t needed to understand powerful emotions
One of the best Japanese YouTube channels is Sony's The First Take. A channel that uploads videos of some of...
Eve’s ‘YORUWA HONOKA’ has a ridiculously catchy melody and the animated music video is GORGEOUS!!
Is it just me that is absolutely addicted to Eve's 'YORUWA HONOKA' (aka 'Night is Faint)'? It is the latest...
ReoNa’s ‘Nai Nai’ gives me Billie Eilish vibes and it’s cool as hell — watch the teaser music video and you’ll see
So, is anison singer ReoNa Japan's answer to Billie Eilish? I'm only asking because ReoNa's 'Nai Nai' -- her just...
fripSide’s YouTube channel releases 72 audio videos — too many in one day
When it comes to Japanese music, I always think many Japanese record labels/agencies/artists are still somewhere back in the 1990s...
Elliot Lee’s ‘Rubies’ music video has the singer in a prom queen crown and a coffin and the song is a banger
American alt dark pop artist Elliot Lee released a music video today for her latest release. Called 'Rubies', the song...
Listen to Judith Hill’s ‘Don’t Fail Me Now’ from Grey’s Anatomy, Season 17, Episode 13
As Grey's Anatomy drags on and and on and on (seriously, hasn't this been the most dreary, depressing, boring season...
‘Viewtiful Days!’ by Azumi Waki — I’ve Been Killing Slimes For 300 Years…ending theme gets a cute music video
If you have been watching the new isekai anime series I've Been Killing Slimes For 300 Years And Maxed Out...
Listen to James Blake’s ‘Are You Even Real?’ from The Resident, Season 4, Episode 9
I first came across James Blake's 'Are You Even Real?' when the British singer songwriter released his official vizualizer for...
Megumi Hayashibara’s 14 albums and 41 singles now on Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer, Amazon and more
Well, this is an exciting day for fans of Japanese voice actress and singer Megumi Hayashibara, as her official website has...
Sting’s Tiny Desk (Home) Concert premieres on NPR Music on March 22nd, 2021
Iconic British singer songwriter Sting has a Tiny Desk (Home) Concert premiering tomorrow -- March 22nd, 2021 at 12:00 PM...
One Cure for Man’s ‘Everything (Promise Me)’ is yet another standout from this fabulous British indie musician
One of the most prolific British musicians I have come across in recent years, and one whose music I really...
Vincent Bueno’s ‘Amen’ for Eurovision 2021 is pretty but safe, now needs daring staging to stand out
As a resident of Vienna, Austria, I am always thrilled every time the country chooses anyone for anything that isn't...
Zutomayo’s ACA-Ne kills it with ‘Can’t Be Right’ live on The First Take — and we still don’t know who she is
Japanese rock group Zutomayo's lead singer ACA-Ne showed up on what has to be one of my most favorite ever...
Dua Lipa has the sexiest voice when she speaks — deep, dusky and gravely on her “Mwah or Nah” video
In Dua Lipa's "Mwah or Nah" try ignoring her sexy voice -- I'll bet you can't Honestly, it's hard to...
Dinosaur Jr.’s ‘I Ran Away’ features the band’s iconic vocals, drums and guitar and it’s damned cool
It is a damned good day when we get new music from iconic indie rock band Dinosaur Jr. A band...