Category: New Artists

Essentially Pop Talks With Nick Howe About Upcoming EP Release

July 6, 2016

Essentially Pop had the honour to talk with Nick Howe whom is busy with an upcoming EP release as well as traveling all over the globe spreading his stunning brand of music to the masses. With features in the new ‘Angry Bird Seasons’ and ‘Comion’ documentary it is no wonder that word of his great songwriting is starting to catch fire. In this interview he talks about all big things that has happened as of late.

Fragile Mortals Are ‘Fired Up’ With Fourth Of July Single Release

July 4, 2016

Fragile Mortals, the new band that combines hip-hop legend Darryl “DMC” McDaniels (Run DMC) with metal group Generation Kill featured vocalist Rob Dukes (ex-Exodus) and bassist Rob Moschetti (ex-Pro-Pain, M.O.D.), will release their debut single, ‘Fired Up’ today, July 4. This will be followed up tomorrow by the single, ‘Suicide’. Both are released via Bumblefoot Music, the record label of artist/producer Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal (Art of Anarchy, ex-Guns N’ Roses), who also produced and added additional guitar solos to the tracks.

Matt Gumley Releases EP ‘Six Degrees Of Separation’ And Breakout Single ‘Subway Rider’

June 24, 2016

Although only 19 years old, Matt Gumley is no stranger to showbiz, having first worked on Broadway as Chip in the ‘Beauty And The Beast’ musical at age 7. He continued on this path for the next decade, with roles in three more Broadway shows – ‘Mary Poppins’, ‘Elf The Musical’, and ‘The Addams Family’. He followed this up with several regional theatre productions, movies, TV (including ‘Drake & Josh’, ‘Law and Order’, and ‘Modern Family’ – he’s also the voice of Benny the Bull on ‘Dora The Explorer’), as well as two video games.