Ljubinko Zivkovic July 29, 2025
Why Rock Music Is Thriving in the Streaming Era
After a decade in the doldrums, guitar-based newcomers like Sleep Token and Wet Leg are making their mark as TikTok catapults legacy acts to virality.
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18 originally shelved albums from iconic artists that deserved to be hits
Some of these albums did finally see the light of day, some in a different form, others still await.
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Essential New Music: Wheelhouse's "House And Home" - Magnet Magazine
House And Home signals the return of Wheelhouse—an improvising ensemble comprising saxophonist Dave Rempis, vibraphonist Jason Adasiewicz and bassist Nate McBride—after a dozen-year hiatus. If you happened to catch the trio around Chicago between 2005 and 2013, Wheelhouse stood out from the musicians’ other projects for the relative restraint of its elegantly balanced sound, which was particularly remarkable because the band ditched composed material in favor of collective improvisation.
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'Clouds': The ambient gem that became a sampling sensation
While making little splash upon its 1989 release, Gigi Masin's 'Clouds' would fascinate future DJs and artists with its transportive and evocative ambience.
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The Strange World Of... David Byrne | The Quietus
In a promotional video for the Talking Heads concert film Stop Making Sense, David Byrne – playing several different characters – interviews a version of himself while wearing his now iconic ‘big suit’. Asking himself about whether he writes love songs, Byrne responds, “I try to write about small things. Paper, animals, a house… Love […]
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Books, Loner Folk Classics, & More
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Hot Picks 28/7/25 Part One - The Best New Releases - FVMusicBlog
Home » Music Blogs » Hot Picks 28/7/25 Part One – The Best New Releases Photo: Olesia Glants Today we bring to you our hottest finds of the week. We have curated a list of the best releases from our musical travels this week and are putting them all in one place for your listing pleasure! […]
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Hot Picks 28/7/27 Part Two - The Best New Releases - FVMusicBlog
Home » Music Blogs » Hot Picks 28/7/27 Part Two – The Best New Releases Photo: Devon Lawrence Today we bring to you our hottest finds of the week. We have curated a list of the best releases from our musical travels this week and are putting them all in one place for your listing pleasure! […]
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Richard Manuel: His Life and Music - Book review
Stephen T Lewis’s book chronicles the story of The Band’s legendary singer and multi-instrumentalist Richard Manuel.
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Numero Discover Weekly
Playlist · Numero Group · 30 items · 2.9K saves
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Make Believe Melodies For July 28, 2025
A Little Messier Because I Just Got Back From Fuji Rock
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Indie Mixtape
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