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Well, here we are.
What literally began as notes on a dinner napkin between friends has finally ended up where we always hoped it would be. Granted, from start to finish, there were more than enough times when I would turn to Jess, harried, frantic and c...
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Annie Stela
Written by Jessica RaeFriday, 01 January 2010
Los Angeles songstress, Annie Stela, has been down a twisted yellow brick road of music industry success and demise, yet her genuine lyrics and musical honesty is what keeps her on a clear ...
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Jupiter Rising
Written by Sierra ChristmanFriday, 01 January 2010
Bumpin’ electropop beats with a distinctive voice make up the way Los Angeles, California-based Jupiter Rising’s rhythms hit your ears. Chances are you’ve already heard their ...
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Fight Fair
Written by Jessica RaeFriday, 01 January 2010
The Artery Foundation/Triple Crown Records
Surf pop rockers, Fight Fair, just finished working on their debut full-length album and they’re here to declare why this record is all about Californ...
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Skyzoo
Written by Sierra ChristmanFriday, 01 January 2010
Duck Down Records
Brooklyn-born rapper Skyzoo’s ambitious aims rival any hip-hop mogul, but with his debut album picking up steam and his own label slated for a successful launch, the artist/e...
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Down With Webster
Written by Jessica RaeFriday, 01 January 2010
Universal Motown
From a junior high talent show to a major label record deal, this pop/hip-hop super group from Toronto is setting the bar for high-energy live performances and taking over...
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Have you ever had a revolutionary idea and then you realize it’s so much more than a pipe dream, it’s something you can turn into a reality?
Well everyone, that’s Chordstruck Magazine for Sierra and I. This began with two music lovers and journali...
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Elizabeth and the Catapult
Written by Sierra ChristmanFriday, 01 January 2010
Elizabeth & The Catapult’s mellow brand of pop has invaded the airwaves, and while they’ve wrapped up their tour for their latest full-length record, Taller Chil...
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The Cataracs
Written by Jessica RaeFriday, 01 January 2010
Despite their name, The Cataracs are a hip-hop/pop duo whose future is clear. With a series of big single hits and major artist collaborations, this pair is watching their popularity grow ...
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Ke$ha is the girl you don’t want to take home to Mom. She’s the wild child who your mother will think you’re dating for the rush of adrenaline and hormones, but will never be “marriage material.”
Courtesy RCA/JIVE Label Group
She’s the...
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When I first heard “Medicate” announced on the radio as AFI’s newest single straight from their new album, CRASH LOVE, I waited with bated breath. It was as if an ex-boyfriend had come back into my life.
Courtesy AFI
Years before, we were h...
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Sick Puppies
Written by Richard CastañedaFriday, 01 January 2010
Travis Shinn/ EMI/Virgin
Australian rock band transplants took their dream across continents and are here to prove to America why their hard work and dedication should make people buy th...
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Carmen Reece
Written by Sierra ChristmanFriday, 01 January 2010
IPR + MKTG | NCredible, Ent.
Carmen Reece’s distinctive brand of soulful pop has delighted critics and audiences alike, and this year her debut album release will cement her Diva status ...
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Trent Dabbs
Written by Sierra ChristmanFriday, 01 January 2010
Ready.Set.Records
It seems as if Trent Dabbs’ excellent songwriting was made to dovetail with poignant moments, and his music often feels like the soundtrack to life. Perhaps that’s wh...
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Hip-Hop/R&B: VV Brown
Written by Jessica RaeFriday, 01 January 2010
Lorenzo Aguis/ Capitol Records
VV Brown is not only a talented singer/songwriter about to take the U.S. by storm with her first stateside album release, but in her free time, she...
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The Swellers
Written by Dale JohnsonFriday, 01 January 2010
Andrew Zaeh/ Fueled by Ramen
One chance call from Paramore’s frontwoman changed the lives of punk rock outfit, The Swellers, but it’s their hard work and touring dedication that’s going ...
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Nocturnal Me
Written by Jessica RaeFriday, 01 January 2010
Nocturnal Me
Nocturnal Me might be a new band, but they have enough musical experience between the three members to show the music industry a new thing or two.
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