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It’s a Private Party- An Interview with Philly Rapper Close Cash
Philly rapper Close Cash is set to release his new album, titled Private Party. Close Cash began his journey growing up in South Jersey as Alovett Brandon-Ike Chukwy King. He then found his way to Philadelphia to become who he is now — an independent artist and creative, with the means to change the Philly…
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Person of Interest: Payson Lewis
Philadelphia native and indie-pop musician Payson Lewis is breaking into 2021 swinging with his latest single, Only Yesterday. Only Yesterday is a single about reliving your past painful journeys and learning to accept these experiences to heal and achieve a new normalcy. Payson’s indie-pop style and phenomenal vocals are on perfect display with Alex Balderston’s driving bass, Rob Humphrey’s steady drums, Erik…
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FemFocused: Julia Klot
Hailing from Brooklyn, singer/songwriter Julia Klot is taking us on a journey through finding and losing love with her new EP titled Ghost, which is set to be released in March. It begins with the title track, which is about letting go of someone, with their memory still living on, followed by “Temporary Tattoo”, which…
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FemFocused: An interview with singer Julianna Sweeney
Welcome to the blog Julianna Sweeney! Up-and-coming singer/songwriter Julianna Sweeney will release her new album titled “Exit Fo[u]r” tomorrow, January 27th. The album will be released on the birthday of her mother, who died of metastatic breast cancer 3 years ago. Julianna is dedicated to continuing her mom’s mission of leading a life in service…
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FemFocused: Philly Artist Sanniyah Antoinette
Welcome to the first FemFocused on 2021! Please welcome Sanniyah Antoinette, a Philly-based model and musician from Philly. She recently dropped her first single, and is beginning to make a name for herself in the Philly music scene. In addition to being a singer, she has also worked with brands such as Killstar, Disturbia, Hot…
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A New Generation of Sounds – Philly’s The Heavy Hive
Welcome to Positive Publicity – Philly’s own The Heavy Hive. The Heavy Hive is a female fronted original Soul/Hard Rock band from Southeastern PA with Psychedelic, indie and Blues influences. Combined with an energetic rhythm section, and thunderous lead vocals, the Heavy Hive strives to bring about a new generation of sounds. The band’s lead…
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“Music saved me.” An interview with SUPERBANDS founder Jessica Villa
“Music saved my life.” It’s a phrase we’ve heard many times. It’s a phrase many of us can relate to. Think back to an artist, album or song, that when you first discovered, truly changed or saved your life. For SUPERBANDS founder Jessica Villa, this phrase took on a whole new meaning. Jessica and I…
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An interview with Welsh singer Eleri Angharad
You’re my new sin, new sin, the envy and the greed… From across the pond, welcome singer/songwriter Eleri Angharad. Last week, she released her latest single, New Sin, telling the story of centred of two lovers who meet at a nightclub and begin a forbidden love. While scrolling through her catalog and reading her bio,…
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Canadian Artist Dani Kristina on finding her voice and “Aura”
From Toronto comes artist Dani Kristina’s debut EP Aura, which was released this past Friday on all streaming platforms. The EP was created alongside Grammy-nominated Trevor James Anderson, and features five tracks that fuse various genres in order to create a unique, cinematic sound. “This release really encompasses the various influences at play when I’m…
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Smashing Pumpkins Bassist New Project Burning Pools
There is a secret deep inside, I want to live I cannot hide Burning Pool releases their grungy, gritty and empowering new single Burning Pools, the new band led by former Smashing Pumpkins bassist Ginger Pooley, has been a long time in the making. She and husband Kristopher Pooley had been demoing songs showcasing Ginger’s…