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In 1969, Takasshi Matsumoto and Haruomi Hosono opted to defy rock trends by singing in Japanese, not English – paving the way for ‘city pop’ and J-pop

Multi-Blues Music Award-winner Mike Zito will celebrate the release of his latest album, “Life Is Hard,” with a concert at the Music Room on Friday, March 8.

Susanna Hoffs of the Bangles spoke to us about how the band chose each of its five lead singles. ‘There’s nothing wrong with dysfunction as long as it’s not extreme. You just have to figure out how to make art by committee.’

Gulf Coast Records announces a February 23, 2024, release date for the new disc from multi-Blues Music Award-winner Mike Zito, Life Is Hard. Zito recorded the new album in September at Sunset Sound Studios in Hollywood, California, with Joe Bonamassa and Josh Smith producing.

Gulf Coast Records announces a February, 2024, release for the upcoming disc from multi-Blues Music Award-winner Mike Zito, to be titled Life Is Hard. Zito will record the new album September 18-22 during sessions at Sunset Sound Studios in Hollywood, California, with Joe Bonamassa and Josh Smith producing.

Welcome to the 26th Songs of the Week of 2023. Last week’s Songs of the Week was our first one after a month-long hiatus and there were a lot of strong choices (plus we put together a playlist of all the great songs we missed while on vacation). This week, the pickings weren’t as plentiful, but there were still some new tracks we liked.

Mitski has shared 'Star' and 'Heaven,' two new songs from her upcoming album 'The Land Is Inhospitable And So Are We.'

Mitski is releasing a new album, "The Land is Inhospitable and So Are We," on September 15 via Dead Oceans. Now she has shared two more new songs from it, “Heaven” and “Star.” She has also announced some new UK and European tour dates.

Southern California's Robert Jon & The Wreck have released their eagerly anticipated seventh studio album, Ride Into The Light, out today via Joe Bonamassa’s Journeyman Records.

Photo: Ebru Yildiz Mitski has announced her seventh studio album....