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Tag: Prince

Mychael Gabriel Speaks To Us About His Music And How Coming From Minneapolis Has Influenced It

March 14, 2023

We’ve been writing about Mychael Gabriel and his music for a few years now, starting with his single, ‘Ghost In The Midnight’ back in 2019, right up to ‘Sunday Afternoon’, which he released early this year. Now we get to speak to the man himself and get to ask him our most burning questions.

On July 24th The New Power Generation Are Back At The Iconic Koko To Celebrate Prince – And We have TWO TICKETS To Give Away!

July 13, 2022

WE HAVE TWO TICKETS TO GIVE AWAY TO SEE THE INCREDIBLE THE NEW POWER GENERATION AT THEIR RETURN CONCERT AT LONDON’S LEGENDARY KOKO ON JULY 24.

FEAT The Singer Releases Latest Single, ‘Right Now’

June 14, 2022

Taking clear inspiration from the likes of The Weeknd, Prince, Michael Jackson, and Maxwell, ‘Right Now’ is the new single from FEAT The Singer. The track includes a guest verse from rapper, Sevndeep. ‘Right Now’ is out on June 16.

Artist A-TAY Releases Latest Single ‘SugarRush’

September 17, 2021

Out now, ‘SugarRush’ is the brand new single from classically trained electronic artist, A-TAY.

Five Of The Most Iconic Music Video Looks Of All Time

October 15, 2020

For artists, music videos breathe life and substance into their melodies and lyrics. Telling a story to go alongside the song, they embody a transcendent form of expression, with some acting as veritable works of art in themselves (Beyoncé’s Lemonade, we’re looking at you).

Mychael Gabriel – ‘Honesty’

December 3, 2019

Mychael Gabriel could easily live off the fame and notoriety of having been a part of Paisley Park – and he has every right to do so – but instead he’s decided to forge his own identity, and no less so with his latest single, ‘Honesty’, which comes with a stunning music video.

NPG - Photo credit Peter Lodder Photography http://www.peterlodderfotografie.nl/

The New Power Generation UK Tour 7-12 Dec 2019

October 18, 2019

Don’t miss an epic musical celebration featuring the music of Prince from his former backing band, The New Power Generation. The group will be coming to the UK in December, to perform just four unique shows this December, in London, Birmingham, Manchester, and Glasgow.

Mychael Gabriel – ‘Ghost In The Midnight’

September 18, 2019

Mychael Gabriel might be familiar to you as the musical collaborator and lead guitarist for legendary percussionist Sheila E: his performance skills and stage presence are beyond argument on that count. Now he brings his vivid imagination to the forefront, with his first official solo single and video, ‘Ghost In The Midnight’.

Nadette Releases Latest EP ‘Nadette Vol 1’

July 24, 2019

British/Maltese Nadette shares her soulful vocals on her new EP, ‘Nadette Vol1’, which was released on 11 July.

CHAOS THEORY – Guitar Supremo Michael Ciravolo On Beauty In Chaos – The All Star Musical Collaboration Which Spawned ‘Finding Beauty In Chaos’ And New Re-Mix Album ‘Beauty Re-Envisioned’

June 28, 2019

Born of frustration at the lack of space his guitar parts were getting on the last Human Drama record, Michael Ciravolo‘s Beauty In Chaos started as a…

Hollie Carmen Releases Debut EP ‘Plan B’

March 20, 2019

With a sound that’s several parts Amy Winehouse, a dash of Dionne Bromfield, a splash of Pixie Lott, and a dash of Lily Allen, newcomer Hollie Carmen has a lot to live up to with her debut EP, ‘Plan B’. Thankfully, she does.

Wild Youth Release Debut EP ‘The Last Goodbye’

January 25, 2019

Dublin alt-pop fourpiece Wild Youth have today released their debut EP, ‘The Last Goodbye’. Comprising five songs including previous releases ‘Can’t Move On’, and ‘Making Me Dance’, it’s an uptempo dance-ready album which is sure to make some movement on the charts.

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