Photo Credit: Wendy HuRhapsody is currently offering a full album stream of Jay-Z's upcoming album, The Blueprint 3. While the album's release date isn't until Sept. 11, you can hear it now in its entirety at Rhapsody.com.The album features hit single "Run This Town" and cameos from artists like Kanye West, Alicia Keys, Rihanna, MGMT and Drake. Users can stream the album via Rhapsody.com and MT...
I'm extremely honored to report that an interview with me was featured on Jemsite (http://www.jemsite.com). Jemsite is an informational site that encourages and helps others learn about everything from guitar playing to Ibanez guitars to specific JEM & Universe models, including setup.Here's the intro to the article:Annie Reuter is making her music dreams come true!And she's not even a performe...
Zack Borer's voice is laid back and familiar. Accompanied by acoustic and electric guitar, fitting percussion and at times piano, his music is refreshing and enjoyable. A versatile musician, his style is sure to win over any listener.In fact, the New York-based, Canadian born artist has been garnering more recognition lately. Having recently received a slot on the Side Stage at Jones Beach for ...
Nadia Kazmi’s debut release, Arrival, combines a unique blend of rock and soul with recognizable influences from many of music’s biggest icons. With poetic lyrics and strong vocals, Kazmi brings an eclectic flavor to her 10-track album. Encompassing many genres of music, Arrival, is just a hint of what’s to come for this singer-songwriter.“Volcanoes,” draws the listener in right away wit
Today marks the 32nd anniversary of Elvis Presley's death. Like him or not, his impact on the music scene is undeniable. A crossover talent, his music included everything from rock & roll, pop and rockabilly to blues, gospel and R&B. Not to mention his pulsating dance moves, distinctive clothing and seductive charm, Presley's musical success and popularity forever made a name for himself as Th...
It was the music festival that defined a generation of rock & roll. This weekend marks Woodstock's 40th anniversary. Relive the festival below with videos of Jimi Hendrix and Carlos Santana performing.For more coverage, be sure to check out Rolling Stone's Woodstock hub here with exclusive photos and interviews with the artists as well as promoter Michael Lang.Watch Jimi Hendrix playing "Purple...
I have been anxiously awaiting this night for months! My two favorite New York-based bands, The Canon Logic (pictured above) and Lights Resolve will be playing Bowery Ballroom tonight, Thursday, August 13th. I'm sure you've read my previous coverage and interviews with both bands, but this is a show not to be missed. Doors open at 6 p.m. and tickets are sure to sell out, so get there early.Very...
Jer Coons impresses on his debut release, Speak, due out September 29. Mainly a pop-rock album with hints of country and soul, Speak is a versatile disc with radio friendly appeal. In fact, the title track is just a hint of what’s to come for this talented musician.At first listen, comparisons abound. While no musician wants to be put into a box, Coons’ similarities only help to amp his appeal
I've been interviewing many talented musicians over the past few months in numerous genres. Everyone from rappers to country legends to up-and-coming singer-songwriters. My question for you this week is, who do you want to read about first?Check out the MySpace page of each band below and fill out the poll on the sidebar to let me know!MaryAnne MarinoThe Throwbacks and Rapper StephEren CannataM...
No newcomer to the music scene, acclaimed singer-songwriter David Gray has a voice you can pinpoint anywhere. Gray is back with a new album, Draw the Line, to be released September 22 on Downtown Records. The self-produced album includes duets with Jolie Holland and Annie Lennox.First single off Draw the Line, "Fugitive," brings back the singing style fans know and love, with a bit more orchest...
You can follow my All Points West adventures this weekend on Twitter. I'll have plenty of interviews and festival coverage for you in the following days including interviews with The Ting Tings, The Gaslight Anthem and Chairlift so stay tuned for some video footage. Love to know any questions you may be dying to ask these bands! Feel free to direct message me on Twitter, since I'll have my phon...
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