Justin Jay started his music career with house music and has evolved it with his new found love in nu-rave. He knows how to keep you listening and attached to the music with his avant-garde sound and doesn’t miss a beat. Justin Jay takes you on a voyage through emotionally infused mixes that you may find hard not to enjoy. He has been supported by Claude VonStroke, Jamie Jones, Disclosure, and George Fitzgerald, on his climb to stardom. He sat down with SPIN to talk about his sound, performing live, PLUR and much more. Stream Your World Is beautiful But Is It Real?/Enter from his upcoming mixtape VOYAGER001 here and dance the night away with his SET below. Who is Justin Jay and what do you stand for? I’m just, I stand for 1) PLUR, 2) having fun making music instead of taking it too serious...
Check out this song titled “One Life” by Lorda, out now. Nigerian singer, Lorda Lawdzz comes through with a compelling tune he calls “One Life“. Lorda is a fast-rising artist with so much to offer, he previously released his first body of work titled “Rich & Rascal” album. “One Life” serves as his first track for the year, it is a fantastic single, hope you vibe to it. Listen and share Lorda – “One Life” below. Download
Sullivan King really is a king. During a stop in Albuquerque’s El Rey Theater, the electronic music star halted his show after he saw fans struggling with dehydration. While the raging was on pause, King’s team went out to their tour bus to retrieve bottles of water before distributing them to attendees. According to accounts circulated on social media, some attendees almost passed out due to a lack of water provided by the venue. “We’re gonna get some water from my f***ing bus outside because these motherf***ers didn’t bring enough for you guys,” King exclaims over the mic. “1,300 people and we got 20 bottles of water in the house. What a f***ing joke.” Recommended Articles King then says there was an ambulance outside the venue “...
Fresh off a nod in EDM.com‘s Class of 2022, LODATO has teamed up with rising pop star Leah Kate to remix her defiant single “F U Anthem.” True to form, LODATO takes the brooding pop-rock track and transports it to club territory. The New York City-based betasmith does well to encapsulate the transcendent nature of Kate’s middle-fingers-up lyrics with his electrifying production, employing uplifting sound design throughout. And the drop is high-energy, blending elements of future and electro house while interpolating a gritty guitar riff. It’s one of the many reasons the song was immediately added to SiriusXM’s popular “BPM” channel after its release. The new “F U Anthem” remix is the latest in a dizzying string...
Coinbase’s viral Super Bowl advertisement was a hit. For Coinbase, it was a hit to their servers. The commercial was simply a QR code that bounced around the screen like the classic DVD logo in the 90s. It was a simple and ingenious marketing strategy, and the traffic that Coinbase received during the ad’s 60-second run time temporarily crashed the company’s servers. But the music was also a hit. The track from the commercial was created by electronic music veteran Com Truise, who sampled the melody of a motown classic and produced an eerie chillwave song. “Money (That’s What I Want)” was originally written by Berry Gordy and Janie Bradford. Barrett Strong was the first artist to record and release the track in 1959 before The Beatles and The Kingsmen ea...
Tickets to the 2022 edition of the beloved Canadian boutique music festival Bass Coast are on sale now. Emerging from a two-year hiatus, the electronic music and arts festival is scheduled to return for its 12th edition from July 8th to 11th in Merritt, B.C., on the shared traditional territories on the Nłeʔkepmx and Syilx nations. After being postponed twice due to the onset of the global COVID-19 pandemic, organizers were preparing for a return in 2022. However, just days before tickets were scheduled to go on sale, the host city of Merritt was ravaged by floods. Out of respect for everyone affected, Bass Coast organizers chose to focus their efforts on helping those in need. In response to the devastating floods, the Bass Coast community came together to raise $21,100 for the ...
SLASH FEATURING MYLES KENNEDY AND THE CONSPIRATORS‘ new album, “4”, was released on February 11 via Gibson Records in partnership with BMG, “4” is Slash‘s fifth solo album and fourth overall with his band featuring Myles Kennedy (vocals), Brent Fitz (drums), Todd Kerns (bass, vocals) and Frank Sidoris (guitar, vocals). “4” has the history-making distinction of being the first-ever album to be released on the new Gibson Records label, which is headquartered in the iconic American instrument brand Gibson‘s hometown of Music City, Nashville. In light of the 30-year partnership between Gibson and the Grammy Award-winning Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductee Slash, it made sense for the new SLASH FEATURING MYLES KENNEDY AND THE CONSPIRATORS...
Billy Howerdel, the critically acclaimed songwriter and multi-instrumentalist behind A PERFECT CIRCLE, will make his solo debut with a February 23 performance at #Happens Las Vegas. The outing will give fans their first taste of the Howerdel‘s upcoming album with the collection’s first single, “Poison Flowers”, slated for a March 4 release via Alchemy Recordings/BMG. Howerdel explains: “This new album was birthed while on tour with A PERFECT CIRCLE. A weird blend of confidence, vulnerability and mortality urgently compelled me to write a letter of sorts in the form of an album.” Joining Howerdel for the performance will be Josh Freese (DEVO, THE VANDALS, NINE INCH NAILS, A PERFECT CIRCLE, GUNS N’ ROSES), Danny Lohner (NINE INCH NAILS), Kaela Sincla...
METALLICA and the San Francisco Giants will hold the eighth annual “Metallica Night” on Tuesday, May 24 at Oracle Park — formerly AT&T Park — in San Francisco. METALLICA said: “It’s a tradition that we’ve missed the last two seasons, so we’re really excited for the return of Metallica Night at Oracle Park with our hometown baseball team, the San Francisco Giants. This year marks the eighth time we’ll take the field for the National Anthem, first pitch, and a few other pre-game shenanigans, and it all takes place on Tuesday, May 24th against the New York Mets. “Special Event Metallica packages include a ticket to the game and a limited-edition METALLICA/Giants T-shirt; a portion of the proceeds from every Metallica Night Special Event tick...
Fan-filmed video of SAMMY HAGAR & THE CIRCLE performing the VAN HALEN classics “Runnin’ With The Devil” and “Ain’t Talkin’ ‘Bout Love” live this past Saturday, February 12 as part of Hagar‘s 2022 “Sammy Hagar & Friends” residency at The STRAT Hotel, Casino & SkyPod can be seen below. Handling lead vocals on the David Lee Roth-era VH songs was THE CIRCLE‘s Michael Anthony, who was also a member of VAN HALEN‘s classic lineup. In a 2014 interview with the “Lamont And Tonelli Show”, which airs on the Bay Area rock station 107.7 The Bone, Anthony was told by the radio hosts that he is such a great lead singer in his own right that he could probably front his own band. “Yeah, you know, but...
Black Dresses, the Toronto-based noise-pop duo of Devi McCallion and Ada Rook, have released a new album. After first releasing excerpts from the album on their Patreon, Forget Your Own Face is out now. Listen to the duo’s latest below. The duo announced a breakup in 2020, citing “extended harassment” from fans. McCallion and Rook subsequently released Forever in Your Heart in 2021. “We’re no longer a band unfortunately,” the duo wrote upon that album’s release. “Regardless, we’ve decided to keep putting out music. Blessed to make & share these songs.” Content This content can also be viewed on the site it originates from.