Former The Academy Is… frontman William Beckett has released a preview of his upcoming Equal Vision Records single, “Benny & Joon.” Posted as a thank you to fans for helping the pop rock frontman turned singer/songwriter reach 20,000 likes on Facebook, our first taste of “Benny & Joon” from the studio is nothing short of […]
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William Beckett Teases “Benny & Joon” Single
May 29th, 2013 
James Shotwell 
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LISTEN: James Blake Feat. RZA – “Take A Fall For Me”
April 5th, 2013 Mike Sacchetti There’s been a lot of buzz surrounding James Blake lately. Earlier this week, news surfaced that Blake could potentially be working with Kendrick Lamar in the near future. Today another track from James Blake’s new album, Overgrown, appeared online. “Take A Fall For Me” features RZA rapping over a laid back beat, which creates yet another perfect marriage […]
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MUSIC VIDEO: Jitta On The Track – “Smoke Signals”
October 9th, 2012 James Shotwell Connecticut’s Jitta On The Track has been teasing his visuals for “Smoke Signals” over Twitter for weeks, and today we finally have the official premiere. Anyone familiar with Ellie Goulding’s megahit “Lights” will be familiar with the sample on this track, but that shouldn’t distract from the downright sick flow Jitta lays to the beat. […]
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STREAM/DOWNLOAD: Lloyd ft. Nelly – Do It Again
February 12th, 2012 James Shotwell The award for best use of Berlin’s “Take My Breath Away” in 2012 goes to… Earlier today, a new track from Lloyd entitled “Do It Again” made its way online. Featuring a guest appearance from Nelly and a sample of Berlin’s “Take My Breath Away,” there is little doubt in my mind that Lloyd has […]
STREAM: Mac Miller – Party On Fifth Ave (Urban Noize Remix)
December 9th, 2011 James Shotwell One of the strongest tracks off Mac Miller’s debut has just been upgraded by the strongest remix team in the game. Urban Noize have lent their creativity to Miller’s “Party On Fifth Ave” and produced the ultimate mix for your next celebration. By adding a Smash Mouth sample, which most Miller’s fans probably won’t even […]
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August 1st, 2011 James Shotwell If you didn’t envy Drizzy Drake before, now would be a good time to bow down. While performing at OVO last night, Drake announced the one and only Stevie (freaking) Wonder will be appearing on his upcoming album, Take Care. Furthermore, Drake claims Wonder helped write much of the record as well. Read the full […]
Posted in News Tags: 2011, appearance, Drake, drizzy drake, guest, news, sample, Stevie Wonder, take care, vocals Comments Off on Drake confirms STEVIE WONDER appearance on “Take Care”STREAM: J. Cole – Work Out
June 16th, 2011 James Shotwell After weeks of anticipation, J. Cole has officially dropped his latest single, “Work Out,” one year to the day after the release of his Warm Up mixtape. You can stream the song, which samples Kanye’s “New Workout Plan,” below. No word if this track will make Cole’s upcoming debut album, but regardless, you need to […]
Free Sampler Album from Absolutely Kosher Records
September 19th, 2009 Matt The good folks at Absolutely Kosher Records have put out their sampler CD as a free download for anyone who signs up for their mailing list. Check out tunes from the Low Lows, Plus/Minus, Pidgeon, the Rollercoaster Project, and many others HERE