FROM THE INBOX — A weekend discovery sent directly to Bubbling Box by the artist. Everyone knows the traveler gets the adventure. Freddy Zucchet’s “Penelope’s Odyssey” asks what happens when the person left waiting takes the center of the story instead. That shift in perspective is what pulled this submission out of the pile for […]
In this story 1. Katy Perry 3. Kendrick Lamar 4. Cher 5. The Beach Boys 6. Gwen Stefani 7. Olivia Rodrigo 8. Doja Cat 9. Green Day 10. H.E.R. California has always sounded bigger than a place on a map. It is a pop laboratory, a rock shrine, a soul proving ground, and a hip […]
Jhené Aiko confirms her “Can’t turn a h*e into a husband” lyrics on her new song are not about Big Sean. On Friday (Sept. 11), Jhené released her new album, Westside Whimsy, which features the song “He Belongs.” On the track, she laments a no-good man, crooning, “Can’t turn a fling into a real thing/Can’t […]
Allt Premiere New Single & Music Video “Ataraxia” Swedish progressive metalcore band Allt are following up July’s release of their new album “Ataraxia” with a fresh music video. The song “High Hopes” has now been given the visual treatment, with Riivata Visuals (Mental Cruelty, Orbit Culture) once again taking the director’s chair. The oufit briefly […]
John Lennon had a tragically brief solo career following his split with the Beatles. Just 10 years later, he was murdered on a New York City street by a deranged fan. Still, he scored two No. 1 singles on the Hot 100, “Whatever Gets You Thru the Night” from 1975’s Walls and Bridges and “(Just […]
Niis are the latest band to join the Rise Records family, and have celebrated by announcing the details of a new EP. The band’s new EP is set to be called ‘Play Niis’ and will be released on October 23. Vocalist Mimi Doe had this to say about what the EP means to them: “Picture […]
In this story 1. John Denver 2. The Fray 3. OneRepublic 4. India.Arie 5. Philip Bailey 6. Nathaniel Rateliff 7. The Lumineers 8. 3OH!3 9. Flobots 10. Jello Biafra Colorado has always sounded bigger than its borders. Its music rises out of mountain towns, college basements, church choirs, punk clubs, Red Rocks nights, and Denver […]
Boosie Badazz has a warning for rappers amid artist interviews being used as evidence in high-profile court cases as of late. On Thursday (Sept. 10), Boosie issued his warning on X, emphasizing that he feels interviews can be even more detrimental to a case than the prosecution using their lyrics against them. “THESE LAST WELL […]
September 12 is a busier-than-usual day for album anniversaries, with no less than 10 famous or noteworthy titles celebrating their birthdays on this day. Here’s a quick rundown on the highs, lows and everything in between: Pink Floyd, Wish You Were Here (1975) It took Pink Floyd a bit to figure out how to record […]
FROM THE INBOX — A weekend discovery selected from music sent to Bubbling Box. Heartbreak does not have to spend the entire weekend sitting still. Paris WYA’s “Treat Me Right” has taken a new route through the hands of LAWRENT, with an August 7 remix that her team presents as the moment hurt begins turning […]