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Super Sponge trio to launch debut album

Tuesday, 20 November 2018, 08:54 Last update: about 9 years ago

Super Sponge Trio is an instrumental power trio from Malta, evincing a magnetic assemblage of uncanny melodies coupled with improvisations, bouncy rhythms and infectious grooves all amalgamated into...

Frehley ready for third trip through space with Kiss

Monday, 19 November 2018, 10:48 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Ace Frehley, "Spaceman" (Entertainment One) Ace Frehley may or may not be returned to the fold when Kiss launches their (second) farewell tour next year, but whatever the result, he sure sounds...

Why David Byrne started covering a Janelle Monae song

Monday, 19 November 2018, 10:40 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

After he burns down the house during his current concert tour, singer David Byrne ends each show on a serious note with a song that calls attention to minority victims of violence. The Janelle...

Popular band The Ranch launches new single ‘Home’

Friday, 16 November 2018, 12:07 Last update: about 9 years ago

Popular band The Ranch today launched their new single called ‘Home’. The single is taken off their second album ‘100 Smiles an Hour’ The music video was recorded...

Twenty One Pilots score again with terrific 'Trench'

Friday, 16 November 2018, 11:47 Last update: about 9 years ago

Twenty One Pilots, "Trench" (Fueled By Ramen) It's going to be hard for Twenty One Pilots to top the success of their last album. Every tune on "Blurryface" went gold, platinum or, in some cases,...

Steve Perry breaks long silence with 'Traces' album

Thursday, 15 November 2018, 11:45 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Steve Perry, "Traces" (Fantasy Records) Steve Perry has been away for quite a while but he's never really been gone. From the unforgettable use of "Don't Stop Believin'" on the last "The...

Eric Church is a 'Desperate Man' on latest album

Wednesday, 14 November 2018, 11:44 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Eric Church, "Desperate Man" (EMI Records Nashville) Eric Church turned in country music's album of the year in 2016 and promptly took some time off from releasing new music. Now he's back with...

Doyle Bramhall II raises the bar on varied 'Shades'

Tuesday, 13 November 2018, 11:42 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Doyle Bramhall II, "Shades" (Provogue) For some masters of the fretboard, changing their guitars is as far as they sometimes seem willing to go to create a different mood. Texan guitar ace Doyle...

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