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Get hooked on Nick de la Hoyde with his new video for Never Gonna Beg For It

May 4, 2016

Nick de la Hoyde is a young 22 year old singer/songwriter/rapper from Sydney, Australia and you can get hooked on his smooth vocals with his recently released video. The video is for his song, Never Gonna Beg For It and it can be described as a fresh does of RnB blended with hip hop yet defies the boundaries of those genres. Nick’s vocals capture emotion and brings out a raw honesty to his songs. Check out the video here: The song can be streamed or downloaded on the following sites: Spotify iTunes Apple Music Make sure to visit his social media sites and stay up to date on the latest news. We will see if we can bring you an interview with Nick soon. Information & Links: http://www.nickdelahoyde.com/ https://www.facebook.com/nickdelahoyde/ https://www.instagram.com/ndelahoyde/ https://www.youtube.com/Ndelahoyde

Singer/songwriter Em Rossi releases new video for Young Hearts

May 3, 2016

Bay Area singer/songwriter Em Rossi has just released her new video for Young Hearts. The video premiered on Twist Magazine and it is spectacular. The video was Directed and Produced by: Kurt J. Zendzian and features dancers from Dance Fever Florida. Check out the video here: Em brings to life her emotions and feelings through music. Such a huge task at any age, but remarkable for this 17 year old. She sings from the heart and you can’t help but feel connected with her songs. We had the chance to chat with Em about her music, juggling school and her career as well as the new video. In case you missed it, check it below: Em’s powerful and inspiring vocals have created a deep connection with many. You can’t help but feel emotion and many have shared how her music has helped, healed and inspired them. On Young Hearts, she worked with producer Jim McGorman, known for his work with Avril Lavigne, Cassadee Pope, Michelle Branch and Kate Voegele, to record the powerful song. Make sure [Read More]

Interview with singer/songwriter Em Rossi as she prepares for the release of her new video

April 29, 2016

Bay Area singer/songwriter Em Rossi is preparing for the release of her new video, Young Hearts. The video is set to premiere on May 2nd via Twist Magazine and we are very excited. Em garnered high praise for her global breakthrough music video Earthquake which topped the YouTube chart in Australia and hit Top 5 in France, Italy, Canada and New Zealand. It currently has over 1 Million Views! The song is beautiful, touching and completely soul bearing as Em brings to life her emotions and feelings through music. Such a huge task at any age, but remarkable for this 17 year old. She sings from the heart and you can’t help but feel connected with her songs. We had the chance to chat with Em about her music, juggling school and her career as well as her upcoming video release. Check out our interview here: Em’s powerful and inspiring vocals have created a deep connection with many. You can’t help but feel emotion and many have shared how her music has helped, healed and inspired them. [Read More]

Amanda Markley brings a depth of emotion to life with her new song, Cold (revisited)

April 27, 2016

Amanda Markley, the Seattle pop starlet has just released a beautiful touching song that brings out a depth of emotion. Her new song, Cold (revisited) is off her upcoming self-titled EP which is set for a May 6th release. Amanda comments about the song, “When you go through heartbreak, there are lots of questions you have that get left unanswered, and this song really calls out to that. I wanted to revisit “Cold” because I connect so closely to the lyrics. Having gone through a tough breakup myself a few months back, I really know what it’s like to feel the emotions of this song. I wanted to record a version of “Cold” that would capture the raw emotion I was feeling and portray that to the listener.” Check out the song here: You can pre-order the new EP here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/amanda-markley-ep/id1101533117. Make sure to visit her social media sites and stay up to date on her latest news. Information & Links: Website: http://www.amandamarkley.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amandamarkleymusic/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Amarkleymusic Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amarkleymusic/

Toto’s Steve Porcaro set to release first ever solo album

April 7, 2016

Toto’s founding member Steve Porcaro is set to release his first ever solo album in June. The album Someday/Somehow is set to release on June 10th and has been in the making since 1983. Porcaro comments, “I’ve always been writing and recording over the years, hoping to find homes for these songs with other artists. Lately, I’ve been reminded repeatedly how short life is, and I think it’s finally sinking in and with the encouragement of my band, family and fans, I decided it was time to remove my excuses, throw down, let go and finish these songs the way I hear them.” Someday / Somehow Track Listing 1. Ready Or Not 2. Loved By A Fool 3. Someday / Somehow 4. Swing Street 5. She’s So Shy 6. Back To You 7. Face Of A Girl 8. To No One 9. Makeup 10. She’s The One 11. Night Of Our Own 12. Painting By Numbers 13. More Than I Can Take The album features Porcaro on lead vocals for seven tracks and Michael [Read More]

Folk singer-songwriter Quinell premieres video for Space to Breathe

April 7, 2016

Pacific Northwest folk singer-songwriter Quinell has release a video for his song, Space To Breathe. His soulful voice will awaken your senses with his heartfelt lyrics. It is soul bearing song as it displays such a vulnerability that has you wanting to wrap your arms around him. It is refreshing to see such honest raw emotion in a track. Quinell comments about the song, “The song, ‘Space to Breathe‘, is written about the end of a relationship. That time in the relationship when one of the two involved decides they need some space and while you’d like to believe that there’s still a chance, you know it’s really over. As a student at Walla Walla University, my favorite building on campus was always “Village Hall”. Now, as an alumni and a musician, I was very excited to be granted the opportunity to record a couple of my own songs in this beautiful building. What started out as a random idea to shoot a song in Village Hall has turned into the “Village Hall Sessions”, something [Read More]

Interview with Madysin Hatter as she is ready to rock your world!

April 4, 2016

I love my Rock and Roll and I just can’t get enough of it these days. But what I really love is when great new bands and artists are busy at keeping the rock torch burning bright and strong. Singer/Songwriter Madysin Hatter truly reigns as the new queen of rock and is ready to ROCK your world with her new full length album, Lose Your Mind. Her 10 song album brings an infectious fusion of classic rock, 80’s hair rock, pop, and modern rock to life. To maintain that raw edge and rich original sound, Madysin did it the “old school rock way” and recorded the album in analog. Lose Your Mind will take you on a rock and roll journey as you can feel the wind blowing in your hair and rock pulsing through your veins. Check out our review of her new album here: Madysin Hatter Lose Your Mind. Check out our interview with Madysin here: Music Junkie Press: Thank you for taking the time out to talk with us here at Music Junkie Press. We [Read More]