This is something you don’t want to miss! In honor of the launch of BBC Music , 27 artists have come together to create the next greatest collaboration cover since ‘We Are The World.’ The artists – from Lorde, Pharrell, Sam Smith, Stevie Wonder, and more – came together to reincarnate the Beach Boys’ hit “God Only…
Errbody knows that we at Vinyl Mag have love for Diarrhea Planet. I personally have vowed never to miss a show when they come around, seeing as how we’ve already established that they are the best live band you’ll ever see. The boys recently stopped by the Masquerade in Atlanta, GA and, since it’s been…
Ed Sheeran has been recruiting an army of fans since his first studio album was released in 2011. His mounting success in Britain followed him to the US, and he’s been growing his musical career ever since. If it wasn’t already apparent from Sheeran’s own music, he’s an incredibly talented songwriter, having written for the likes…
In anticipation of the December 16 release of her sophomore album, Sucker, pop singer Charli XCX has released a new single. The single, “London Queen,” is inspired by the Ramones, according to Charli. The pop punk song was produced by Justin Raisen, who has also worked with other talents such as Theophilus London and Sky Ferreira. Her second studio album, Sucker,…
With the upcoming release of her third studio album, Sweet Talker, on October 14, Jessie J has included a free download of “Personal” with the pre-order. This will be the third single from the new album, but it’s the first one that isn’t a collaboration. “Bang Bang,” featuring Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj, reached #1 on iTunes…
Angels & Airwaves (vocalist/guitarist Tom DeLonge of Blink-182’s other band) are out with their new song, “Paralyzed,” off of their upcoming fifth album, The Dream Walker. It wouldn’t be an AVA release if it didn’t include a massive amount of other mixed media releases along with it. In addition to the record, we can look forward to an animated short…
So…HUGE news, guys! Tuesday evening, of Montreal shared on their Facebook page the exciting news that they will finally be making a live album! Throughout the fall, the “thin/primitive” band – as they like to call themselves – will be recording their upcoming shows. Each night, they will playing a different set, so there will…
The last time Vinyl Mag talked to Luke Winslow-King was during South by Southwest back in March. At the time, Winslow-King was performing songs from his 2013 album, The Coming Tide, which features a more bluesy, alternative sound. In the interview, he briefly mentioned his then-upcoming album, which dropped yesterday. Everlasting Arms embodies the typical New Orleans style…
The White Stripes was one of the most successful duos of all time. Jack and Meg White were married before their combined musical career took off and stayed together until 2010. The duo attracted listeners of alternative, blues, classic rock, and everything in between. With their mind-blowing instrumental capabilities, they created the music of a…
Yesterday, Lorde released the first hint of new music since her debut album, Pure Heroine. The latest single will be featured on The Hunger Games: Mockingjay—Part One soundtrack. With a heavy touring schedule, Lorde hasn’t had much time in the studio since the release of her first album, and with only one full-length album, fans…