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INTERVIEW: SINGER-SONGWRITER SKYLAR GREY TO PERFORM AT EL CLUB ON OCTOBER 4TH

It’s hard to believe a Grammy nominated singer/songwriter who also happens to be rap superstar Eminem’s right-hand woman is just scratching the surface, but in the case of pop seductress Skylar Grey, the top of the mountain is within reach but is equally of no concern. On the tail of the September release of her […]

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WATCH NOW: FLINT EASTWOOD RELEASES GLITCHES MUSIC VIDEO DIRECTED BY ELYSIA VANDENBUSSCHE & CHARLES KELLY

Detroit based Flint Eastwood has released their latest music video for “Glitches” from the recent EP release, Small Victories. Written and created in Detroit, Michigan shot at the World’s Best Boxing Gym. The video stars front-woman, Jax Anderson as the protagonist and was directed by Elysia Vandenbussche + Charles Kelly, with concept by Elysia Vandenbussche. […]

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PRE-ORDER NOW: HUMONS IS WORKING ON THE NEXT EP AND YOU CAN BE THE FIRST TO OWN IT

Humons is the musical project of Detroit’s Ardalan Sedghi. For the last year, he’s been working on making new music to follow up his EP’s re: Being and Being. He is currently working on producing & releasing five of his favorite tracks for his next EP at Assemble Sound. Working with producer-extraordinaire Jon Zott to […]

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NEW MUSIC: FLINT EASTWOOD IS STRONGER THAN EVER WITH SMALL VICTORIES EP RELEASE

Flint Eastwood’s Small Victories release is, anything but a ‘small victory’- this EP and the accompanying visual performance including two new music videos- is a major win for a very personal album from brother-sister duo, front woman, writer, singer Jax Anderson & producer and writer, Seth Anderson. Earlier this month their debut single, “Find What […]

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SOL’LE RELEASES “HUH” MUSIC VIDEO OFF THE BOOGER SUGAR MIXTAPE

Detroit musician Sol’Le [pronounced Soh-Lee] just released her music video for the single, “HUH” from her latest mixtape release, Booger Sugar. The minimal yet visually striking music video was directed/edited by Leland Stein IV of 3Dimensional Media Group. HUH focuses on Sol’Le spitting hard about the struggles of making it in music industry and the daily […]

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JESSICA HERNANDEZ & THE DELTAS PERFORM ON THE LATE SHOW IN NEW YORK CITY

Jessica Hernandez and the Deltas performed on The Late Show with David Letterman Monday night, playing “Sorry I Stole Your Man,” in New York City. Detroit-based Hernandez grew up in the metro area and was behind DIY venue, The Bakery Loft, which sat above a Mexicantown Bakery where local music shows blossomed in years past. The band just released their first full-length […]

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CHURCH: REVIVAL ALBUM RELEASE PARTY FOR NEW COLLABORATION FROM PASSALACQUA & SYBLYNG

After more than two years of work, Detroit hip-hop duo Passalacqua and electro-rock duo SYBLYNG (Seth and Jax Anderson of Flint Eastwood) are releasing their collaborative album, entitled “CHURCH.” CHURCH: REVIVAL is the album release show, which will highlight their independent and collaborative work, as well as a collection of other prominent local and national musicians who influence […]

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GO SEE: TUNDE OLANIRAN, JAMAICAN QUEENS & MORE PERFORM AT CMJ MUSIC FESTIVAL 2013

CMJ 2013 happens in New York City October 15th-19th, a music showcase that features hundreds of rising artists from around the world. Among them, is Michigan [& Detroit natives], Tunde Olaniran, Jamaican Queens, Chrome Sparks, and SHIGETO. Tunde Olaniran  [performs 10/16 @ Webster Hall & Cake Shop] “As a child of an American social-activist mother and Nigerian Christian […]

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