Singer-songwriter Axel Loughrey – previously a solo artist on All Sorted!?! Records – is now part of Junky Love (with Deniz Erdal), a new three piece rock n roll band based in London.
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THE LISTENING BOOTH | POP POWER!!! MAMAS GUN – “ON THE WIRE”
London-based soul quintet, Mamas Gun are sharing their new single “On The Wire” – the latest to be taken from their Golden Days album, due out this Friday (May 18) via Candelion.
MUSIC NEWS | PoP LEGENDS : YO LA TENGO RETURNS WITH NEW ALBUM, THERE’S A RIOT GOING ON
Indie stalwarts Yo La Tengo return with a new album due on March 16 (via longtime label, Matador Records) and yes, that is the same title as Sly and the Family Stone’s seminal 1971 album!
MUSIC NEWS | PoP LEGENDS : NEW ALBUMS FROM EELS AND THE DECEMBERISTS
Good news for the PoP faithful as Eels and The Decemberists announce new albums!
MUSIC NEWS : OVERHEAR GOES TO PRIMAVERA PRO!
Back in late 2016, we spotlighted Overhear’s launch of its online music services marketplace platform.
MUSIC NEWS: SPOTIFY PREMIUM FOR STUDENTS LAUNCHED IN SINGAPORE
Today Spotify announced the launch of Spotify Premium for Students in Singapore. Spotify Premium for Students allows all registered students to enjoy Spotify Premium – and all of the many benefits that come with being a Premium subscriber – for half the usual price.
CALL FOR BANDS – MUSIC MATTERS 2017
Music Matters – “Asia Pacific’s entertainment industry gateway” – returns in September 2017 and this also means its showcase festival is back as well!
MUSIC NEWS: NEW ALBUM FROM PROG LEGEND STEVE HACKETT, THE NIGHT SIREN
Legendary ex-Genesis prog guitarist, Steve Hackett has just released his new album, The Night Siren, through Inside Out (Sony).
MUSIC NEWS : CHUCK BERRY’S NEW ALBUM CHUCK OUT 16th JUNE – HEAR NEW TRACK ‘BIG BOYS’
The legend may be gone but his music lives on!
PoP LEGENDS : ROBYN HITCHCOCK ANNOUNCES NEW SELF-TITLED ALBUM
PoP Legend Robyn Hitchcock is back with a new LP – out on April 21 on Yep Roc Records.
PoP RECOMMENDS | THE NEW ROCK N ROLL : THE MODERN SAVAGE – DEAD PRESIDENTS
Anchorage, AK quintet The Modern Savage will release the Unwilling Participants LP, produced, recorded, and mixed by Brooklyn’s James Frazee (Beck, Patti Smith, Sharon Van Etten, Esperanza Spalding), on January 27.
MUSIC NEWS: OVERHEAR LAUNCHES ONLINE MARKETPLACE FOR MUSIC SERVICES
Singapore-based live music events company OverHear recently announced the launch of an online music services marketplace.
MUSIC NEWS: ARE YOU READY FOR TOMGIRL?
Fronted by Cherie Ko and Ted Dore, TOMGIRL is a dark-noir rock duo based in Singapore/Melbourne. The band has been working on the album for the past one year and it’s finally done! The first single “Darker Now” was released July 1 together with a music video. And there’s more.
MUSIC NEWS: GIGOUT! INVITES SOUTH-EAST ASIAN BANDS TO PLAY AT SUMMERSONIC 2016!
Breaking News: GigOut! is an official partner for Summersonic Festival 2016!
MUSIC NEWS: PRINCE DIES, AGED 57
Another music icon has passed away in 2016. This time, it’s Prince. Rest in peace.
MUSIC NEWS: THE BEATLES ANTHOLOGY STREAMING WORLDWIDE
Today, The Beatles’ acclaimed Anthology, Volumes 1-3 music collections are available for streaming worldwide.
MUSIC NEWS: EDDY FAULKNER’S NEW SINGLE ‘ALL FOR YOU’ IS OUT NOW!
Here’s a fresh sound for your listening pleasure. Eddy got in touch with us to share his new single, “All For You”, and we are simply digging its simple, straight-forward infectiousness. Now, this is the kind of pop music that we can can thoroughly get into. Enjoy!
PoPTV: THE CORAL – MISS FORTUNE
Happy days are here again cuz The Coral is back! Psych-pop at its best!! Nuff said!!!
MUSIC NEWS: ALBUMS TO LOOK OUT FOR IN JANUARY
Haven’t done this for quite a while but it’s time to get stuck into new music that is coming out this year. First up, January!
MUSIC NEWS: PRE-ORDER THE QUARTERMASTERS’ DEBUT EP AT ITUNES NOW
New band The Quartermasters has a deliberate air of mystery surrounding it – no photos and a cryptic descriptor like “indie supergroup” given on its official press. But listening to its debut single, “Catch On Fire” it’s clear that at least in this song, the music is unadulterated country music Continue Reading
MUSIC NEWS: BEATLES 1 TO BE RE-ISSUED WITH RESTORED VIDEOS
It has been 45 years since The Beatles broke up but the Fab Four still set the standard for pop success – which explains its continued relevance and appeal in 2015. 1 was a compilation album, originally released on 13 November 2000. The album featured virtually every number-one single released Continue Reading