Pflames is a hip hop songwriter/producer from Omaha, Nebraska. Pflames is a precocious talent who formed his first group around about 5 years-old with some neighborhood friends. In 84’ he was inspired by Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’, to play the guitar, ten years later he migrated to the drums, and in 1999 he dropped his first […]
Mike LePond’s Silent Assassins close-up!
New Jersey native, best known as bassist for progressive metal giants Symphony X, Mike LePond, now presents his first solo project ever: Mike LePond’s Silent Assassins, an onslaught of raw and true Heavy Metal in its purest form. His debut self-titled release is a full hour of head-banging riffs, kick ass vocals and epic tales. […]
Fransisca London: “Digital Status” uncovers a rare talent!
Born in Stuttgart Germany, Fransisca London now resides between London and Los Angeles. Fransisca who has always been fascinated by music and theater, grew up performing. Her mother an accomplished pianist, and her late father a lover of singers like Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Bing Crosby etc., Fransisca started out […]
Christopher Bell: “Rust” – the energy coming from this album is visceral, seductive and intoxicating
Whether you’ve heard of Cellist and multi-instrumentalist Christopher Bell or just stumbled onto his cello which emotes into the worlds of Blues, Funk, Folk and even Carnatic influences, do yourself a favor and buy “Rust”, the new album by Bell. Beyond music – it is an artistic masterpiece. Go lay down in a field at […]
The Static Dynamic: “Late Season” – compelling melodic buildups and emotional climaxes
The Static Dynamic is Jess Collins – (Vocals/Keys), Steph Curran – (Guitar/Programming), Mark Avery – (Bass) and Kyle Burkert – (Drums). Originally formed in 2007 by Jess (Petty Morals/Mellow Bravo), and Steph (Marianas/Goddess of My Religion), they released a record, performed regionally and then took a hiatus. Fast forward to 2013, a new incarnation of […]
Mike LePond’s Silent Assassins – a cohesive work that delights on many levels
The aural acrobatics of Mike LePond’s Silent Assassins features some of the best examples of daring riffing and acrobatic melody the metal genre has had to offer since the 80’s; even what you may consider the album’s weakest track, thrusts, dodges, lunges, and parries with proud cunning. Every composition on this self-titled album as a […]
“Veni Vedi Vici – Orchestral Compositions By Joey Cutless” – deep in symphonic sound with plenty of dramatic tones
Joey Cutless’ music has been featured on shows like “Making the Band” to “The Oprah Winfrey Show”, plus hundreds of other nation-wide, prime-time, and major network TV programs. His beats have been heard by hundreds of millions of TV viewers around the world. In addition to multiple hip-hop beats, orchestral compositions, and sound-bed music production, Joey Cutless […]
Oleg Frish: “Duets with My American Idols” – the American songbook gets royal treatment
“Duets with My American Idols” is Oleg Frish’s fourth album as a recording artist, and is a culmination of two years of recording with an all-star cast of noted rock n’ roll and pop artists that Oleg convinced to record duets with him on some of his most cherished American songbook classics including; the late […]
Punkbot: “The Unimaginable” – a studied exercise in modern dance music!
Mike Laurence (a.k.a. Punkbot) studied classical voice and jazz saxophone in college, a combo of experiences that he has infused into his dance-friendly electronic music. Mike also builds games such as the online indie sandbox hit ‘Deepworld’ for which he is busy creating an official soundtrack scheduled for mid-2016 release. Punkbot’s current album, “The Unimaginable” released […]
Alex Jenkins has an uncanny sense of his world
Alex Jenkins grew up in a small town called Anderson, South Carolina. He began playing music at age 14. Since then he has had a passion to pursue his career writing songs. Alex Jenkins is currently on radio rotation with the tracks “Coming Back To You” and “We Hold On”. Jenkins’ great strength is in […]
