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Love and romance are unquestionably the dominant lyrical themes of popular music. In fact, research in 2017 found that “love” has been the most common theme for pop song lyrics in every decade since the 1960s. If you’re trying to write a love song for the first time, you might […]

Listen to the release here: https://bfan.link/set-you-free-2024 www.cr2records.com Continuing a stellar start to 2024, Cr2 Records introduces a star-studded line-up of some of dance music’s global superstars. Pink Panda, Benny Benassi, Alle Farben and Dave Warren all join forces to create a cover of N-Trance’s 1995 rave classic ‘Set You Free’, which famously peaked at No. 2 […]

Jazz Aspen Snowmass has unveiled the full artist lineup for the 2024 JAS June Experience. This year’s event series will take place on June 20-23 and welcome 19 major names from the worlds of jazz, blues, soul and more to 12 venues in downtown Aspen. By featuring multiple-day bookings and […]

It’s New Music Friday, Super Bowl weekend edition, and fans are getting a slew of new songs to enjoy as game day approaches, including a whole new album from the 2024 Super Bowl Halftime Show headliner Usher. The R&B star shared his ninth studio record Coming Home Friday (Feb. 9), […]

I am pleased to share my first single review of 2024, which is by an artist who is celebrating 20 years in the music industry! The song is Hieroglyphs by singer-songwriter Tom Tikka.   Hieroglyphs is the third track Tom’s latest album Rainbows and Dead Flowers. As someone who was […]

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It seems that emerging artists with a substantial TikTok following and signed with Universal Music Group (UMG) are likeliest facing some challenges in finding their music heard at the moment. This is because TikTok failed to renew its licensing rights with UMG last week. Thus, resulting in millions of songs […]

FLASHBACK ARTICLE FROM JULY 2011Not long ago, I was reading about Clive Woodward, who coached the England rugby team to its World Cup win in 2003. What caught my eye was that he asked each player to read a business book – Paddi Lund’s Building the Happiness-Centred Business (1997) – […]

Bursting with her youthful vitality, enthusiasm and a natural songwriting sensibility, Perth-based/ Brisbane-raised Lucinda Poy is releasing her playful debut indie rock track ‘Just Fine’ today. ‘Just Fine’ is a track that is about being let down by people but pushing through that adversity to keep trekking forward. This upbeat, […]