Artist: The Bloody Beetroots
Song: “Butter”
Why I Luv It: The Bloody Beetroots were introduced to me by my good friends Jason and Sara over at Ultra International Music Publishing, the music publishing arm of the wildly successful [NYC-based] electronic label Ultra Records which is headed up by Read more...
MIDTOWN, MANHATTAN: Charged up is a good way to describe the onset of Music Unites. A non-profit focused on bringing music education to underprivileged children in underfunded inner city school systems, Music Unites is one of many emerging organizations with an ambitious agenda.
A classically-trained pianist, Michelle Edgar launched Music Read more...
Artist: The Dig
Song: “Two Sisters in Love” Two Sisters in Love
Why I Luv It: The Dig is not just another rock band from New York City, and this blog is not limited exclusively to New York bands. But hey, there is a wealth of talent in Read more...
Artist: Sleigh Bells
Song: “Tell ‘Em”
Why I Luv It: Following in the neo-sacred footsteps of greats like Diplo, Switch, Major Lazer, M.I.A., and Santigold, Sleigh Bells is arguably the hardest hitting, rock-infused version of this near unclassifiable punk/hip-hop/noise/hardcore/island/dance hybrid musical style that’s currently pushing the sound-systems Read more...
SUNSET PARK, BROOKLYN: Don’t hate Matty Amendola because he’s beautiful. It’s a cross that this entrepreneurial multi-instrumentalist must bear on the way to 825 Records, his artist development baby that’s coming straight outta Brooklyn.
A pro drummer starting at the tender age of 13, Amendola has been backing up musicians Read more...
