“In the Music” - Mick Blankenship
Every once in a while someone steps on stage and you just know — this person is going to be big. That’s exactly what happened night after night on the 2025 Unplugged Tour, when Mick Blankenship hit the stage before Theory of a Deadman and Ayron Jones... and ended up stealing more than a few hearts (and possibly the whole show).
“Take Your Last Breath” - Milyssa Rose
Milyssa Rose isn’t here to play it safe—and “Take Your Last Breath” is proof of that. This latest single off her album The Collection 2 hits like a gut-punch wrapped in distortion, darkness, and intensity. It’s equal parts theatrical and raw, like someone tearing pages from their diary and lighting them on fire, just to watch the ashes dance.
“You’ll Hate It Here” - West Friends
Straight outta the emotional suburbs of Seattle and San Francisco comes a brand-new pop-punk duo, West Friends, and they’re not pulling any punches with their debut single, “You’ll Hate It Here.” It’s a snarky, nostalgic, west coast pop-punk banger for anyone who's ever loved a messy city.
“Mayhem In Antarctica” - Marc Soucy
If you love the raw, unfiltered power of progressive rock, buckle up—because Marc Soucy is bringing a slice of 1983 straight into 2025. His latest release, “Mayhem In Antarctica,” isn’t just a song—it’s a time capsule. Recorded entirely live in the stone cellar of a Massachusetts farmhouse, this track is a miraculous survivor of the era, now restored and remastered after four decades in the vault.
“Voodoo Chile” - Ari Joshua
Some songs aren’t just classics—they’re sacred ground. Jimi Hendrix’s “Voodoo Chile” is one of them, a blues-drenched, cosmic anthem that has stood the test of time. But when a trio of improvisational heavyweights like Ari Joshua (guitar/vocals), Russ Lawton (drums), and Ray Paczkowski (keys) decide to put their stamp on it, you know it’s going to be something special.
“Reviled” - Ultan
Some musicians come and go, but rock ‘n’ roll lifers? They just keep going—louder, grittier, and more determined than ever. Enter Ultan, an Irish artist who’s proving that rock is forever. With “Reviled”, his fourth release, he’s channeling the raw energy of classic rock, hard-hitting R&B, and a dash of punk attitude, creating a sound that feels both nostalgic and fresh.
“Lost My Mind” - Cloe Givelin
Cloe Givelin's new single, “Lost My Mind” is the kind of song that grabs you by the collar, throws you into a whirlwind of electric energy, and leaves you breathless.
Givelin wrote and produced the track herself, performing multiple instruments (piano, guitar, and harp). She’s not just creating music with this one; she’s building an entire sonic universe.
“Cue The Cronies” - Kids in Decay
“Cue The Cronies”—the latest single from Kids in Decay has a deep, chaotic beauty that is hard to ignore. Dropped on March 14, 2025, this track is a sonic rollercoaster, balancing haunting melodies and gut-punching intensity. Serving as a high-voltage preview of their upcoming album, Breaking Radio Silence (March 28, 2025), this isn’t just a song—it’s an experience.
‘Pretty’ by Jason Masi: Review
Jason Masi kicked off 2025 with a bang, dropping his sultry new track “Pretty” just in time for New Year’s celebrations. Released December 31, 2024, this retro-inspired pop rock jam is the perfect anthem to start the year with irresistible grooves, smooth rhythms, and hooks that won’t quit.
‘Shout it Louder (Save Your Sons And Daughters)’ by Jesse Kinch: Review
Jesse Kinch, the insanely talented guitarist and songwriter from Seaford, NY, is showing once again why he’s a force to watch in the music world. His latest single, "Shout it Louder (Save Your Sons and Daughters)," dropped on December 20, 2024, and it’s not just another rock song—it’s a rallying cry…
‘Falling Under’ by Awaiting Abigail: Review
Awaiting Abigail’s latest single, “Falling Under,” is a post-grunge-metal powerhouse that explores the dark aftermath of a dysfunctional relationship. The track opens with a hauntingly ethereal and angelic intro, setting a poignant tone before unleashing a raw, emotional storm of heavy riffs and Abigail Hill’s mesmerizing vocals…