Holly Humberstone Is On Her Way

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Holly Humberstone’s style of pop has so many layers, but her authenticity always shines through. She just wrapped a tour with Lewis Capaldi that had her performing for a crowd of 12,000 people. She’s easily one of the biggest up-and-coming acts right now. We talked to her about “Falling Asleep at the Wheel,” and what we can expect from her …

Joshua Speers On “Human Now,” Poetry, And What To Read Right Now

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Talking to Joshua Speers, I get the feeling that there are very few things he can’t do. The Delaware native is a poet, motorcyclist, handyman, and artist. His boyish charm allows him to quote poetry without coming off as pretentious and his James Dean broodiness is balanced by a nagging feeling that he is wise beyond his years. This comes …

New Music Alert: Tayyib Ali Humble Beginnings

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Keystone Records front runner, Tayyib Ali released a 14-track album on Friday, April 24th influenced by his Philadelphia roots. Humble Beginnings is contemporary hip hop at its finest, articulately packaged with strong verses and solid production. Ali effortlessly pulls off the underdog persona in the rap game while also boasting an experienced repertoire. From writing raps as a child, to …

CAPPA Wants To Change Your Mind

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I am OBSESSED with CAPPA and her music. I am so thrilled to have a new single to bop to in the middle of all of the madness going on in the world. Her latest, “Change My Mind” is a dancey tune to a not so great situation in dating, but that’s the best part about all of her music. …

Elliot Lee And Her Rose Colored Glasses

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To stumble upon Elliot Lee’s music videos or Instagram page is to enter into a dreamy world where everything is pink. While that makes for a great aesthetic, the up and coming pop singer wants you to know it’s not just a look. We chatted with Elliot about her recent release Pink Freak and more. What is Pink Freak about …

Ry Wants To Find Someone

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Ry’s dreamy soundscapes and knack for relatable lyrics that hit you in your feels makes him a necessity on your radar right now. We talked to him about his song “Someone” and what’s been inspiring him lately. How did you get started in music? Ry: I’ve always had music in my blood. Both of my grandmothers were pianist and they …

Chelsea Cutler Explains How To Be Human During Her Insightful And Visionary Tour

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Words: Alex West Photos: Ali Fitzgerald The How to Be Human tour was just that: A display of life in and of its complexity and the flash of a common thread that connects each of us. Chelsea Cutler’s Terminal 5 show on February 29th, dominated the Saturday night vibes in New York City. Her show was the place to be …

Evan GIIA Live Review

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In the midst of a musical hiatus, it seems appropriate to reflect on my last live show and the incredible experience I had watching EVAN GIIA perform. The Roxy is LA’s sort of dark horse of venues. Seated in West Hollywood between a few bars and away from a bulk of the nightlife, you’re only there if you want to …

One To Watch: JP Saxe

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JP Saxe’s sweet voice and perfect melodies are just a couple of reasons why he’s hit the charts so fast. His endearing personality was what drew me to him and I am just so excited we were able to interview him before he took off on tour. His fans are nothing short of passionate and for good reason.  First, how …

Women In Music: Hayley Jane

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Hayley Jane is a stellar bassist who has studied music almost her whole life. We were first introduced to her when she was touring for BORNS and she’s been making waves in the music scene. We talked to her about how she got started in the music industry and why we need more female musicians. How did you get started …