Solo artists, bands, and songwriters take inspiration from all types of sources when coming up with the music and lyrics for their songs. Sometimes they are inspired by personal experiences, and sometimes it is everyday items or topical issues that become the topics for their music. The natural world is another area that can become…
Enterprise Earth has perfected the art of transforming grimy death metal into mental weapons that make their way right into the minds of those who they find on their path. Led by former Infant Annihilator vocalist Dan Watson and BJ Sampson, Enterprise Earth is a death metal band formed in mid-2014. The band’s name came…
Lakeyah is probably the first rapper from Milwaukee to make it big in the music industry. She was named to the XXL Freshman Class of 2021 and is the first rapper from Milwaukee to make it to the annual list since it was started 14 years ago. Despite such feats, Lakeyah maintains that her standout…
Although there have been no less than five Led Zeppelin documentaries, including A to Zeppelin: The Led Zeppelin Story, all of these are unofficial and unsanctioned. Initially announced in 2019, the only authorized Led Zeppelin documentary is finally complete. Fans will finally learn what it was like ‘Becoming Led Zeppelin’ featuring truly unprecedented access to…
As a gay, black teenager growing up in Corpus Christi, Texas, Kevin Abstract struggled to find his place. Then he started posting music online, connected with some like-minded kids, formed a collective, and moved to LA. Now aged 25, he’s released 3 studio albums under his own steam and 6 with Brockhampton, the alternative boy…
If you’ve ever heard Eric Bellinger’s music, you would probably agree that he’s one of the most slept on singers in R&B. With a great voice and impressive songwriting skills, Eric Keep definitely isn’t lacking in the talent department. On top of that, he has never been afraid to work hard and go after the…
From Out of Control to Marathon of Dreams, White Wizzards’ discography could be its own heavy metal Guitar Hero series. Not only would it sound amazing, but there’s plenty of technical challenge in the top ten best White Wizzard songs of all time. Well crafted, every song shows the band’s overall mastery of their craft….
If you are a fan of modern metalcore, you’ve probably already heard about Jinjer. The Ukrainian band comprises four members: Tatiana Shmailyuk who is the lead vocalist, Roman Ibramkhalilov, Eugene Abdukhanov, and Vladislav Ulasevich. The band was formed in 2009, although they consider 2010 as their official year of formation when Tatiana Shmailyuk took the…
Diamond Rio was founded in 1989 in Nashville, Tennessee. The group’s original lineup was Marty Roe, Jimmy Olander, Gene Johnson, Dan Truman, Dana Williams, and Brian Prout. Instead of playing traditional country like many bands during that time, the group’s style was a mix of country, bluegrass, and a smattering of rock and roll. Many…