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May 28, 2014

Tedashi Hits #1 On iTunes Hip-Hop Chart With Below Paradise

Tedashii’s latest album, the highly anticipated Below Paradise, releases today to much acclaim. His first album in three years and fourth career studio release, Below Paradise is already claiming the top spot on iTunes’ Hip-Hop/Rap charts and is No. 5 on the Overall chart on iTunes at press time. The album’s first single, “Dark Days, Darker Nights (feat. Britt Nicole),” is currently at No. 30 on Billboard’s Christian Rock Chart.

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May 28, 2014

Meshell Ndegeocello’s Comet Come To Me To Be Released June 3rd

Groove driven, infectiously melodic and lyrically meditative, the new album Comet, Come To Me finds Meshell Ndegeocello returning to the same well of creativity that launched her career. Her 11th release, it is possibly a culmination of all previous work: lush, vocal, seeking, wise, collaborative, and driven by the signature bounce and precise pocket of Ndegeocello on bass. Courtesy of NPR First Listen, stream the entire album in full HERE.

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May 28, 2014

Luke Bryan Hits Top Spot With “Play It Again,” Racks Up Ten Number Ones

Capitol recording artist Luke Bryan, who recently took home two trophies at the Billboard Music Awards, takes the top spot at country radio with “Play It Again,” making this his tenth career No. 1 single. The multi-week chart-topper, written by Ashley Gorley and Dallas Davidson, is his fourth consecutive No. 1 single from Crash My Party, which was recently named Top Country Album at the Billboard Awards earlier this month.

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May 28, 2014

Ray Tarantino Releases Good Things Will Happen

Where the so-damn-American power of Americana blends with the so-bloody-British immediacy of pop, that’s where you’ll find Ray Tarantino. His forthcoming full-length album, Good Things Will Happen (Tiny Drum Records), which will be released nationally on October 6, 2014, is a tribute to the American dream: the story of a guy who walked a road of trial, carrying nothing but a good dose of courage. Against all odds Ray Tarantino carved a tunnel through the mountain of possibilities. With no plan B, he has weaved together themes of hope, love, and reaching for the stars.

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May 28, 2014

The Bullitts/Jeymes Samuel Release’s They Die By Dawn, Companion Album

Unquestionably one of the most creative minds in today’s entertainment industry, Singer, songwriter, producer, director are just a few things describing Jeymes Samuel, aka The Bullitts. “Being just Jeymes”, as he says it, is still aiming for the stars after a dynamite year in 2013: Screening his film at the hottest festivals, releasing The Bullitts debut album and partnering up with Jay-Z to oversee the music for Baz Luhrmann’s blockbuster film The Great Gatsby.

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May 28, 2014

Billy Joel’s Russian Tour Revisited: Interviewing Filmmaker Jim Brown, Plus Mastodon’s Brann Dailor

A Conversation with Filmmaker Jim Brown Mike Ragogna: Hey Jim, you put together the footage for the DVD/Blu-ray portion of the A Matter Of Trust release, a remastered, expanded monster celebration of Billy Joel’s ’87 Russian tour. In retrospect, what do you think about A Matter Of Trust’s importance at the time and the significance […]

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