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Nashville, TN – Country-pop artist Kat Velasco raises the bar with her empowering new single “Show Pony,” the lead track off her upcoming EP, Cowgirl Complex, due out next year. The track captures the liberating journey of shedding expectations and stepping fully into your true self. “Show Pony” is available now on all major…
Los Angeles, CA – Black Sands is back with their fresh country anthem, “Down the Road,” featuring Brandon Chase (The Voice’s Team Blake). The pensive song blends cinematic country-pop and Americana storytelling with heartland energy. “Down the Road” captures the thrill of motion and the quiet ache that comes with it. The single is…
Los Angeles, CA — Brian Wilson: Live at the Roxy Theatre (25th Anniversary Edition) is out now via Oglio Records—the first official Brian Wilson release since his passing on June 11, 2025. Captured over two sold-out nights in April 2000 at West Hollywood’s legendary Roxy Theatre, the newly expanded collection celebrates Wilson’s luminous late-career…
November 7, 2025 (Los Angeles, CA) — Today, multi-platinum country star Dasha rings in cozy season with her moving rendition of “Driving Home for Christmas.” The 1986 Chris Rea original is an enduring holiday pop hit in the UK, but lesser-known stateside, so Dasha is about to change that with her rich, Americana-forward version, first recorded for the Spotify…
November 7, 2025 (Los Angeles, CA) – R&B’s boldest new voice Honey Bxby makes an indelible mark on the season with “All I Want,” a Christmas-classic-in-the-making topped off with a little holiday spice. Out now via Rebirth Ent. / ART@WAR / Warner Records, the romantic new single caps a major year for the New Jersey songstress…
NEW YORK (November 6, 2025) – Santa Fe Klan, one of Mexico’s most influential voices in modern cumbia and urban música Mexicana, unveils “No Seré Quién Canta,” a soul-baring soft cumbia that explores the quiet strength found in acceptance. Through raw lyricism, he reflects on love that once was and the peace…
French-Haitian singer and global pop artist Naïka makes a striking return with “MATADOR,” a bold bilingual anthem that confronts patriarchal expectations and reclaims feminine power. The single is accompanied by a haunting lyric video, which compiles the eerie surveillance-style videos that were initially used to tease the track on social media. The…
Up and coming singer Rei Nakashima, winner of the InuCon! 2022 grand prix, will be releasing her highly anticipated third single “Okirakuze~shon” February 18, 2026! The song was produced by Hyadain (Kenichi Maeyamada) and chosen as the opening theme song for TV anime Easygoing Territory Defense by the Optimistic Lord.…
Canadian Symphonic Death Metal band Archseraph released their new lyric video for their last single «March». The single was recorded, mixed, and mastered in Québec City by David Lizotte. Visuals and animation by Drain Hope. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5eV5Sutabs Archseraph, formed in Québec, Canada, fuses symphonic grandeur with death metal intensity. Founded by composer, pianist, and vocalist…
Thirty years ago, Stomp Records kicked off in Montreal with a simple mission: to give Canada’s independent punk and ska bands a home, a voice, and a way to reach beyond their own city limits. It was an ambitious idea for a couple of musicians with no business plan and…