The English Rock Singer-Songwriter known for his Punk-Rock swagger Barns Courtney has released his subsequent studio album titled 404. Anyone familiar with the internet will instantly recognize the album title, as 404 is what you…
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WHAT IS THE CARPOOL KARAOKE MIC AND HOW DOES IT WORK? FIND OUT BELOW!
“This is a sponsored post and giveaway by The Singing Machine and Carpool Karaoke Mic. We also received samples from them as well. The post also contains affiliate links. If you purchase anything through one…
INTERVIEW WITH … BRITISH POP-R&B SONGSTRESS NIKITA BASSI
Nikita Bassi is a British Pop-R&B Singer whose latest single "Rescue" from her upcoming SATIN EP is drawing critical acclaim. The song features lots of bright world percussion inspired by her Punjabi-Indian roots intertwined haunting…
ALICE LIMOGES // “YELLOWSTONE” – SINGLE REVIEW
Multi-instrumentalist and Singer-songwriter Alice Limoges is examining new musical territory on her new single Yellowstone. Thereon, she beckons to the attentive listener that there is a delightful world beyond the computer screen that we should…
NATALIE SHAY // “PEOPLE LIKE ME” – SINGLE REVIEW
On the heels of success with her 2019 single, The Feeling (which reached number 4 on iTunes) and 2019's Yesterday, the Twenty-year-old Indie-pop singer Natalie Shay is continuing to make waves with People Like Me….
DREAMERS RELEASE “DIE HAPPY” ACOUSTIC VIDEO
Just ahead of the bands' debut at the Reading and Leeds Festival, Alternative Pop trio DREAMERS (featuring Lead singer/guitarist Nick Wold, Bassist/Keyboardist Marc Nelson and Drummer Jacob Lee Wick) have released a new gorgeous new…
OCNS // “HAUTE COUTURE” – SINGLE REVIEW
We last heard from the Raleigh, NC alternative-pop band OCNS on 2018's You, and now the band who I have formerly covered is back with not only a brand-new single but a fresh sound as…
BAD // “SWEAT” – SINGLE REVIEW
In a year where funky retro beats and sounds from the 80s have made their appearance known quite heavily in practically every hit out now. From such artists as Lizzo to Billie Eilish and far…
THE DARKNESS // “HEART EXPLODES” – SINGLE REVIEW
English Rock band The Darkness drop new single "Heart Explodes". The song is off the bands' upcoming concept record Easter is Cancelled. The album is due out October 4th the band will tour the United…
JOHNNY STIMSON – “IDWLY” // SINGLE REVIEW
Pop singer-songwriter Johnny Stimson hoping to make waves in the music world. He has already garnered attention and support from superstar artists like Elton John and toured with Tori Kelly and SoMo. On IDWLY, Johnny…
FRANK IERO AND THE FUTURE VIOLENTS, GEOFF RICKLY, & LOW SPEECH // CONCERT REVIEW + PHOTO GALLERY
Frank Iero and The Future Violents brought the Barriers World Tour to its concluding stop at The Troubadour this past Saturday. The band was touring on the heels of it's newest release Barriers with openers Geoff Rickly and Low Speech. The support remains high for the former My Chemical Romance member. With many fans lining…
LUCY MASON // ‘RUNWAY’ (NICOLAAS REMIX) – SINGLE REVIEW
London based dream-pop songstress Lucy Mason and Canadian producer and artist Nicolaas team up to remix Lucy's new track Runaway. The duo comes together on Runaway and creates an utterly enchanting new version her song…
TRB GUEST BLOG: INDIE POP-ROCK BAND ‘MAYVE’ TALK FAVORITE SUMMER SONGS!
Alternative-Pop band Mayve has released a brand-new single, Slide. Taking nods from 80s electro-pop and dance, and featuring their take on modern culture in the lyrics. The single, Slide is catchy with a touch of darkness. Since we at The Reclusive Blogger enjoyed this song, we had the band write a guest blog (The first one!) right at the peak of Summer. Read below to see what Mayve selected as their favorite…
INTERVIEW WITH ACOUSTIC POP SINGER-SONGWRITER EMMA LAMONTAGNE
Emma Lamontagne is a young pop singer-songwriter hailing from Ottawa, Canada. Emma has honed her skills performing at RBC Ottawa Bluesfest, Canadian Music Week, and the Grassroots Festival. Flash forward to now where she has…
DYSPLAY // “DREAM” – SINGLE REVIEW
DYSPLAY the Electro-Pop duo of Eric Scullin and Devin Hoffman harkening back to 80s Synths and bright neon lights just dropped another fun infectious dance track. DYSPLAY is Eric Scullin from FAULKNER and film/tv composer…
SIRIUSXM’S COFFEE HOUSE PRESENTS MATT COSTA, JD & THE STRAIGHT SHOT AND MATT HARTKE // CONCERT REVIEW + GALLERY
Last Thursday at the iconic Troubadour in West Hollywood Sirius XM's The Coffee House Tour made a stop in Los Angeles. The tour is Sirius XM's Coffee House station in a live format. It features…
GIRL WILDE // “I DON’T WANNA DIE” – SINGLE REVIEW
Girl Wilde has dropped another fun and wild single on us featuring her unique brand of Bubblegum Grunge. The track called "I Don't Wanna Die" has Girl Wilde in an introspective mood on it and…
KIANJA // “THERE’S NOTHING MORE” – SINGLE REVIEW
British singer-songwriter Kianja unveiled a brand new track "There's Nothing More" out now on Best Laid Plans. The song was co-written with Bastille's Dan Smith and produced with frequent collaborators Mark Crew and Dan Priddy….
UPPERMOST // ’23rd STREET’ – SINGLE REVIEW
French-Persian Electronic Producer Uppermost (aka Behdad Nejatbakhshe) has dropped a seriously dope track on us. The song "23rd Street" is a sweet fusion of house, funk, DJ, and Old School hip-hop. Uppermost taking inspiration from…
SAM SMITH // ‘HOW DO YOU SLEEP?’ – SINGLE REVIEW
Singer Sam Smith is back with a new one. On “How Do You Sleep?” we find the singer in fierce and freeing vibe and his immediately recognizable vocals soaring on this Dance-R&B track. The music…
INTERVIEW WITH… TORONTO POP NEWCOMER ANGELIQUE
Angelique is a Toronto based Pop/R&B newcomer looking to make a name for herself. Her "Wings" (Freestyle) is a experimental track where she expresses many of raw emotions that todays youth go through. Angelique discusses…
BANKS // III – ALBUM REVIEW
BANKS the genre-blending singer-songwriter returns with her third LP aptly titled III. The record was produced by BANKS herself and BJ Burton, who worked with such artists as Bon Iver and Francis and The Lights…
INTERVIEW WITH… POP NEWCOMER ALEXANDER 23
Alexander 23 is the emerging singer-songwriter from Chicago whose current track “Mars” is creating a ton of buzz. I got to pick his brain a bit on a few of his faves, his songwriting and…
INTERVIEW WITH … INDIE ELECTRO-POP BAND GOLD FIELDS
Gold Fields are an Indie Electronic Pop five-piece consisting of Mark Robert Fuller, Vinci Andanar, Rob Clifton, Luke Peldys, and Ryan D’Sylva from Australia. The band released their second full-length record, Dalawa since 2013’s Black…
RAPPER LIL BABY PARTNERS WITH DORITOS FOR BEATMAKER CONTEST
Atlanta Rapper Lil Baby, best known for his certified platinum debut album “Harder Than Ever” is teaming up with Doritos for an exclusive and exciting rapper beatmaker contest. The 2019 BET Awards Best New Artist…
JAGWAR TWIN // ‘DREAM / DREAM’ (LIVE IN A LIVING ROOM) – MUSIC VIDEO
Atlantic Records Musician and Songwriter Jagwar Twin (musician alias of Roy English) dropped a new video featuring a stripped back new version of the his song “Dream / Dream” off his debut record ‘Subject To…
PINERO|SERENE // ‘DEAD FLOWERS’ – SINGLE REVIEW
PINERO|SERENE is the Alternative Dream-Pop duo, Cheryl Pinero and Neeq Serene. The band is based out of London’s artistic East End and have just released their second single ‘Dead Flowers’ off their upcoming debut EP,…
INTERVIEW WITH … LAS VEGAS ROCK BAND ‘LOUDER THAN WORDS’
This is Louder Than Words an Alternative Rock band based out of Las Vegas, Nevada.The band consists of Dillon Potkay-Moore, Esteban Ruelas, Christian Hill, and Jonathan Buzzin. The band has just put out a new…
SUNSET SONS // ‘SAY HI’ – SINGLE REVIEW
British-Australian band Sunset Sons have set another fun upbeat track upon us. On “Say Hi” the new single was produced by Catherine Marks who has previously worked with them before on “The River” has the…
4TH & ORANGE // “GIRL NEXT DOOR” – SINGLE REVIEW
4th & Orange is a new Southern Californian pop-reggae band featuring members Garrett Douglas (lead vocals), Chris “DJ Irey” Garcia (keyboards and producer), Ricardo Ramirez (guitar), Jacob Lucero (bass), and Sam Ward (drums). The band…
ALT 92.3 SUMMER OPEN SET ONE // CONCERT REVIEW + GALLERY
Forest Hills Stadium which is primarily used to host tennis events, was filled with music fans from all five boroughs of New York City. The city which never sleeps had come to hear The Lumineers,…
ALT 92.3 SUMMER OPEN SET ONE // CONCERT REVIEW + GALLERY
Forest Hills Stadium which is primarily used to host tennis events, was filled with music fans from all five boroughs of New York City. The city which never sleeps had come to hear The Lumineers,…
GIRL WILDE // “PROBABLY CRYING” – SINGLE REVIEW
Girl Wilde is back with another emotional Alternative-Pop jam for us to put on repeat. On her new single “Probably Crying” which she describes as “Bubblegum Grunge”. Girl Wilde (Alex Barnes) takes an introspective look…
CUJA // VOL.1 – EP REVIEW
Cuja is an Asian American Electro-Pop artist. Cuja is currently based in Los Angeles and looking to make a name for herself in spite of the fact that she often felt a disconnect growing up…
FRENSHIP // CONCERT REVIEW + GALLERY
Electronic Indie Pop duo Frenship (James Sunderland and Brett Hite) finished out their Vacation Tour with the last two stops in Southern California. Here at The Reclusive Blogger, we were lucky enough to see the…
ANNE VOLPE // “CALL MY NAME” – SINGLE REVIEW
Anna Volpe is the New York City native and singer-songwriter whose indie pop songs and passionate storytelling are garnering her attention. Anna has just released a new single “Call My Name” that’s the title track…
INTERVIEW WITH … HAAS BAND
HAAS is the Virginia based and female fronted pop rock band. The band got its name from lead singer Sam Haas family name as a tribute to her late Grandfather who has been a major…
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