Upcoming band Lioness are creating some waves with their debut LP The Golden Killer as they deliver dark dance floor fillers. Check out my favourite below and stream the entire album over at Exclaim! Links http://lionessmusic.com/ http://facebook.com/lionesslionesslioness http://twitter.com/lionessmusic http://www.youtube.com/user/lionessscrying

Yes that’s right, grammy award-winning artist Buika is coming to New York as part of the Blue Note Jazz Festival, and we will be there. Buika is to play the Highline Ballroom on June 24th, for not one, but two performances back to back. Choose your time 8 or 10.30pm, and get your tickets now. [...]

Get ready for a show of a lifetime…Bach to Brazil, held at the Lincoln center, New York on May 9th,  is to unite several Brazilian musical legends live on stage with Orpheus Chamber Orchestra to offer an exciting cross-genre collaboration. The program includes selections by Brazilian giants Villa Lobos, Jobim, Pixinguinha, and Baden Powell as [...]

Emeli Sandé, currently topping the UK album chart, had the Music Hall of Williamsburg chanting for more after delivering a flawless performance, filled with raw emotion and Beyoncé-contending vocals. You could relate to and feel every word Emeli sang and she truly touched me – from admitting she would go to any lengths for her [...]

The extremely talented Anoushka Shankar took to the stage of City Winery for three consecutive shows between April 6-8, coinciding with her father and maestro Ravi Shankar’s 92nd birthday. I was lucky enough to catch one of the few remaining seats for the Sunday show, my interest sparked by a great interview on WNYC radio. [...]

Welcome to the MAINroom, where each week Sarah Main presents the best in house music from Ibiza to the world! I know, I saw her live on the island, and here in New York. Listen to one episode and you will be addicted! Download link: http://www.sendspace.com/file/9kcjbc Tracklist: Part 1 MAM- Share Your Love Odd Parents- [...]

The Mowgli’s are an exciting up-and-coming band from Southern California, set out to make the world a happier place one catchy riff at a time. Wanting to know more their musical motivation, recording process and what we can expect from the future, we asked the sunny septet our top 5 questions. Get to know them [...]

Did you catch these gems last year? Well I have just discovered them and I’m loving it. Check out It’s Real below from their Album ‘Days’ released under Domino Records. http://www.dominorecordco.us/artists/real-estate

The sunny Southern Californian septet The Mowgli’s just released a digital 7-inch (with vinyl to come) entitled San Francisco, named for the first track on the release, which you can check out below. Catch them (along with every other band that ever existed) at SXSW with their debut LP to be released in Spring 2012. [...]

From the Beatles to Winehouse, Adele and Nutini, US rock and the Motown greats have long resonated with the Brits. Americans learnt a thing or two from us as well. Cultures and styles go back and forth, but what drives that deep, hair raising soulful sound is an (un)healthy mix of personal/social troubles, a ‘heavy [...]