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Eddy Smith And The 507 Chat With EP About Music, Instruments, And ‘A Little Too Late’ At Cornbury

July 12, 2019

In the last of our Cornbury interviews, we bring you our chat with Eddy Smith and the 507, who are not, despite their name, made up of 508 members, but one of them is actually named Eddy. Now based in London, they come from as far as Kent, the US, Ireland, and Surrey (or is it Sussex?). Lisa sat down and had a chat with the band.

Howlin’ Whale – ‘Rat’

July 1, 2019

When you hear a name like Howlin’ Whale you conjure up a mind picture of someone very distinctive; perhaps an old sea captain who sings about their life on the briny wave.

Nathan Nelson Combines Americana, Folk, Country, Rock And Blues and Releases ‘Amerijuanacana’

June 10, 2019

Nathan Nelson and His Entertainment Crackers’ Spectra Music Group debut album ‘Amerijuanacana’ is now available worldwide. Download your copy today on all digital download platforms.

Holy Moly & The Crackers – ‘Take A Bite’

June 2, 2019

Released on 5 April this year through Pink Lane Records, ‘Take A Bite’, by Holy Moly & The Crackers is a fast paced romp with a female vocalist whose seductively rich tones could give Imelda May a run for her money.

Brian May Joins Rock Act Five Finger Death Punch For New Country Single – ‘Blue On Black’

April 15, 2019

The multi-platinum rock group FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH has teamed up with the legendary BRIAN MAY of QUEEN and two of the biggest names in country and blues rock, BRANTLEY GILBERT and KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD to record a special version of the song ‘Blue On Black’ mixed by Kevin Churko (Ozzy Osbourne, Shania Twain, Disturbed). Titans in each of their respective genres, the artists came together to merge country and mainstream rock to re-create the classic song originally recorded and co-written by Shepherd. Taking Country Rock to the next level, ‘Blue On Black’ is out now worldwide via Prospect Park (North America) and Eleven Seven Music (ex. North America). The song is available HERE and the artists also premiered an official music video for ‘Blue On Black’ showing the creation of the song.

Sam Wilde – ‘On The Run’

January 18, 2019

Leeds-based singer/songwriter Sam Wilde has released anthemic new single ‘On The Run’, that delves into the internal mental struggles that often come with overthinking situations.

James Smith Returns With New Single ‘Tell Me That You Love Me’

December 22, 2018

Following a string of releases and his debut EP ‘Little Love’ earlier this year, up and coming UK singer James Smith returns with ‘Tell Me That You Love Me’.

Earthquake Lights – ‘Choke ’em Up’

November 21, 2018

Earthquake Lights, from New York City, put a different spin on modern rock, with their love of both heavy guitars and softer tones, and inspirations including the likes of Radiohead, Pink Floyd, Beck, and The Who. Their debut album, ‘Distress Signals’, is out early next year and was recorded first at Douglass Recording, Brooklyn, and then Abbey Road Studios, London.

John Gaar – ‘Roll Like That’

November 9, 2018

Louisiana native John Gaar was born for Southern music, and it translates well to his adopted hometown of Austin, Texas. His new single, ‘Roll Like That’, is all grit and steam, and brash – and John certainly looks the part when he sings, he’s a hard-rocking old soul with the beard to match.

HEЯITAGE ‘Speak Life’ With Cover Of Damian Marley Track And #SpeakLifeChallenge

October 26, 2018

HEЯITAGE are currently completing a debut set with producer Tommy D Daugherty, who’s worked with the likes of Prince, Tupac, and Snoop Dogg among others, and it’s currently scheduled with a release date for early 2019.

Australian Singer-Songwriter Matty T Wall Releases ‘Sidewinder’

October 25, 2018

‘Sidewinder’ is the latest album from Australian singer-songwriter, Matty T Wall. The 12 track record was released in July 2018, and features production by Grammy winning producer and engineer, Bob Clearmountain, best known for his work with The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, and David Bowie.