After nearly thirty years holding reign in the court of the music industry singer-songwriter Steven Wilson’s new album To The Bone has finally earnt him his crown. Expected to go straight to number one Wilson may be one of the most successful musicians no one has ever heard of. In his own words Wilson has […]
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Ten seconds is all Anthony Vincent needs to win you over to his music
In this day and age music stars are being created across all kinds of platforms. Signing a record deal to gain fame is a thing of the past with multimedia sharing websites such as Youtube. Anthony Vincent, better known as Ten Second Songs by his Youtube channel, has fully taken advantage of the opportunities the […]
Amy Lee is growing up with her new children’s album Dream Too Much
Music is frozen in time. A timeless art that will always reflect the era in which it was created. The artists who create this music, however, are not the same. They will age, they will grow and they will explore new markets of music just as Amy Lee has done with her new children’s album […]
Discovering Rufus Wainwright
Music is ageless. Time passes, eras fade and new genres are invented but these things don’t destroy the music from our memories. This is the excuse I will use for only recently being made aware of the singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright. My personal music interest can sometimes be dated or specified to a specific genre. Meaning […]
Dommin’s New Album Beautiful Crutch
The loss of a love never truly leaves you and can cause you to look at the world through a sceptical eye. Music helps embody these emotions and gives a voice to the words we didn’t even know we were searching for. Since 2010 Dommin have been that voice. Beginning with their first album Love […]
SpongeBob! At The Disco
Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? Brendon Urie, apparently. The Panic! At The Disco frontman has stepped onto yet another stage (metaphorically, at least) by lending his hand lyrically to the new stage adaption SpongeBob SquarePants – The New Musical. Listen to the song Not A Simple Sponge here: https://soundcloud.com/ethanslater/just-a-simple-sponge ‘Anyone who knows […]
Neethusha is following her own path with new romantic ballad ‘Why Did I Lose You’
Life isn’t black and white, nothing is set in stone and the journey we all take is determined by our own actions. Indian born vocalist Neethusha is a perfect example of how life can take unexpected turns. Already having her life planned out Neethusha confessed her Indian upbringing and the pressures from society nearly stopped […]
Salute Music Makers competition update: now calling all women!
The deadline for Salute Music Makers songwriter competition is fast approaching with the cut off being midnight on August 13th. As a reminder this competition is open to anyone in the UK wanting to prove themselves as driven songwriters completely free of charge. Offering a cash prize to the winner of £50,000 to spend on […]
R.I.P Chester Bennington
Many posts and news articles have been written about Chester Bennington’s death but this won’t be one of them. I will acknowledge for any who had yet to know that the frontman for rock band Linkin Park passed away on July 20th 2017. The reason this post is being written a few weeks after his […]
‘Girls/Girls/Boys’; LGBT anthem or insult? The debate
The best way to begin this blog entry is with a confession: I have been a Sinner since about 2009. Panic! At the Disco being one of my favourite bands for the past eight years. However I’m not so consumed by my appreciation for them that I am not able to see the continuing issues […]
Artist of the Year 2017 Panic! At The Disco
Nearly thirteen years at the top and Panic! At The Disco frontman Brendon Urie shows no signs of slowing down. After releasing the band’s fifth album Death of a Bachelor, Urie has hit the ground running. Recently finishing up a worldwide tour and is now gracing the stage of Broadway in his role as Charlie […]
Calling all aspiring songwriters!
Have a passion for music and song writing that desperately needs to be heard by the right people? Salute Music Makers, the unique songwriter’s competition platform, launched in April have now eradicated their £20 entry fee. Meaning it’s now free to enter! Due to the high levels of excitement and support surrounding the competition Salute […]