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Category: 16 Clefs
Eargasm of the Week: “Fancy” by Kasabian
In the HOLY FREAKING MOLY of covers, KASABIAN‘s cover of IGGY AZALEA‘s smash “Fancy” is nothing short of brilliant, amazing, awesome and well, 110% better […]
Cover: “No Diggity” by Chet Faker
“No Diggity” by BLACKSTREET might be one of my favorite R&B songs from 90’s and CHET FAKER does an absolute wonderful cover of it. He […]
Track of the Day: “Green Light (All I See is Red)” by Aloha Radio
When you hear a band called ALOHA RADIO, one’s mind automatically goes to island time and the band takes you there with their music. ALOHA […]
Track of the Day: “Ugly When I Cry” by Daddy Issues
Check out Nashville’s, DADDY ISSUES (not to be confused by a band of the same name from NC), featuring Jenna Mitchell, Jenna Moynihan, and Emily. […]
Track of the Day: “Creep” by Jinkx Monsoon
The 3rd single from RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 5 winner, JINKX MONSOON, is a fun cover of RADIOHEAD‘s “Creep”. She takes their slow and sad […]
Eargasm of the Week: “Wicked Ones” by Dorothy
I love that “Wicked Ones” by DOROTHY grabs you by balls (real or imaginary) and commands your attention. Hailing from LA, DOROTHY is the kind […]
Track of the Day: “Skinny Blues” by Jeremy Loops
Today’s track of the day comes from JEREMY LOOPS. Jeremy hails from Cape Town, South Africa yet I get a very distinct, pint swinging Irish […]
Track of the Day: “Glow” by IYES
Check out IYES, pronounced eyes, from Brighton. If fairies and things of enchantment have a sound or soundtrack, it’s that of IYES. IYES is Josh Christopher and Melis […]
Track of the Day: “My Address is Hollywood” by Adore Delano
ADORE DELANO has released another track from her debut album ‘TIL DEATH DO US PARTY (available on iTunes) and the song is an ode to […]
Track of the Day: “Minor Swing” by Cabbages & Kings
CABBAGES & KINGS released their single “Minor Swing” from their forthcoming album DO PIG due early 2015 through Cubcave/MGM las week and we can’t stop listening to […]
Eargasm of the Week: “Benevolence Riots” by Gang of Youths
If you have ever wondered, what if THE KILLERS and GASLIGHT ANTHEM had a baby, what would said baby…aka band, sound like? It would sound […]
#1: “Mein Teil”
HAPPY HALLOWEEN! #1 song for Halloween goes to one of my favorite bands: RAMMSTEIN. I remember watching this video and thinking what in the hell?!? […]
#2: “Sweet Transvestite”
HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Song #2 goes to the iconic ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW. Every Halloween, I still watch this film and have since I was 13. […]
#3: “Cemetery Gates”
Happy Halloween! This was a tough decision. I couldn’t decide between “Cowboys from Hell” or this song, “Cemetery Gates,” but in the end it had […]
#4: “Thunder Kiss ’65”
Happy Halloween! Song #4 is the song that put WHITE ZOMBIE and ROB ZOMBIE on the map of music! I remember the first time I […]
#5: “You and Me and the Devil Makes 3”
Happy Halloween! I’d like to give you 31 songs that are our spook-tacular, but I’ll just give you my top 5 favorite “spooky, creepy, haunting” […]
Throwback Thursday: “Love Lockdown”
Thursdays mean Throwback Thursday with a twist…a cover plus a throwback. Even though I may not be a KAYNE WEST fan or should I say […]
Track of the Day: “Beater” by Waterbodies
Canada’s WATERBODIES have released “Beater”, the B side to their single, “What the French Call “Les Incompétents” and it is another infectious tune. It’s upbeat with […]
Cover: “Cry Me a River”
I prefer covers of “Cry Me a River” to the JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE original. My favorite one was by LOSTPROPHETS, until I stumbled onto THIEF‘s cover. If […]
Track of the Day: “HSKT” by Sylvan Esso
This dynamic duo from Durham, NC, SYLVAN ESSO, has hit us with another infectious track from their self titled album and it’s another song that […]
Cover Song: “Nobody Cept’ You”
JACK SAVORETTI is quickly becoming one of my favorite artists to listen to and his cover of BOB DYLAN‘s “Nobody Cept’ You” is just beautiful. […]
Track of the Day: “Eat You Alive” by Emigrate
Words cannot describe how excited I am to have this song/video in my life. Actually, to be honest, I am just happy to have new […]
Eargasm of the Week: “Runaway” by Katastro
I love it when Soundcloud surprises me with a new band. Especially one that makes me stop what I’m doing and go in search of […]
Throwback Thursday: “The Pretender”
This week’s Throwback Thursday is “The Pretender” as covered by EVA PLAYS DEAD from the UK. Composed of Tiggy Dockerty (Vocals), Matt Gascoyne (Guitar), Zach Shannon (Bass) […]
LISTEN: “Never Alone” by Dirty Cakes Band
Grunge returns in the form of LA’s DIRTY CAKES BAND. Part grunge, part psychedelic, part rock rock & roll, and all Los Angeles are the only words that can describe the […]
Track of the Day: “Laag” by Bandito Rey
I have to thank my friend Wilson (@WilsonWorld) for bringing BANDITO REY to my attention yesterday. After a bit of a research into the band, the […]
Meet Cabbages & Kings
With a band name like CABBAGES & KINGS, I am of course going to give the band at least four minutes or so of my […]
Track of the Day: “Riddim For Your Rights” by Mishka
I discovered MISHKA from a JIMMY BUFFETT tweet about two years ago. Jimmy congratulated MISHKA for having the number one reggae album on iTunes and […]
Music Brought to You By the Letter: “Q” – Queensrÿche
ARTIST: Queensrÿche SONG: “I Don’t Believe in Love” ALBUM: OPERATION: MINDCRIME, available now Queensrÿche might have put concept albums and rock opera albums on the […]
Track of the Day: 2 songs from Kakariko
Today’s “Track of the Day” is actually TWO tracks from Aussie duo, KAKARIKO. Their seventh release in almost two years, INDIA 45, features “Is This Your […]
Music Brought to You by the Letter: “P” – Portishead
ARTIST: Portishead SONG: “Sour Times” ALBUM: DUMMY, available now This artist was actually chosen by a reader/follower on Twitter and I’m bummed their account is […]
Track of the Day: “Don’t Get Me Wrong” by Rolls Bayce
To be honest, I can’t remember how I stumbled onto Brisbane’s ROLLS BAYCE, but I do remember seeing the band name and thinking to myself, […]
Music Brought to You By the Letter: “O” – Our Lady Peace
ARTIST: Our Lady Peace SONG: Hope ALBUM: NAVEED, available now Oct 10th marked the 20th anniversary for OUR LADY PEACE’s single “Hope” from their debut […]
Track of the Day: “Sirens” by De̊ǰa (LANKS Remix)
Thanks to the musical greatness of LANKS, we discovered Melbourne’s De̊ǰa. De̊ǰa is haxx and Rromarin, who have combined “progressive production and diverse sounds” to create music that […]
Music Brought to You by the Letter: “N” – Nick Mulvey
ARTIST: Nick Mulvey SONG: “Never Getting Back Together” (Taylor Swift Cover) ALBUM: n/a from Radio 1 Live Lounge NICK MULVEY: Facebook | Twitter | Website [soundcloud […]
Track of the Day: “One” by Circle
It’s been 2 years since Sydney duo, CIRCLE, released a studio single and they’ve returned with the single, “One.” My ever loving 80’s synthpop heart […]
Drag Monday: “The Bacon Shake” by Jinkx Monsoon featuring Fred Schneider
Season 5 Winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race, JINKX MONSOON, brings us “The Bacon Shake” featuring FRED SCHNEIDER (B-52s). What I like about JINKX is that […]
Music Brought to You by the Letter: “M” – Matthew Ryan
ARTIST: Matthew RyanSONG: “Boxers”ALBUM: BOXERS, available on iTunes | Bandcamp | Amazon I am very excited to get my hands on BOXERS, MATTHEW RYAN‘s brand spanking new […]
Track of the Day: “The Blue, The Green” by Lonely The Brave
LONELY THE BRAVE give us a touching and inspiring video for “The Blue, The Green”. I was actually moved to tears by the video as I’ve […]
Music Brought to You by the Letter: “L” – Linus Young
ARTIST: Linus Young SONG: “Home” ALBUM: CATEGORY 5, available now I know LINUS YOUNG has been “The Letter L” before, and when they stop inspiring […]
Music Brought to You by the Letter: “K” – Kaiser Chiefs
ARTIST: Kaiser Chiefs SONG: “My Life” ALBUM: EDUCATION, EDUCATION, EDUCATION & WAR, available on Amazon [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/140573257″ params=”color=00aabb&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] KAISER CHIEFS: Facebook | […]