Indie Castle Radio: September 2016

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Events Calendar

Fresh off of Drake's fourth studio album “Views” and Future's fourth studio album “Evol,” the Summer Sixteen Tour will have these two innovative hip-hop artists come back to Philadelphia again for one amazing summer concert. For more information, call ... #upandcomingr &bartists

Next Up: Skizzy Mars Peforms Vibrant Set at W Minneapolis

The Next Up: New Artists New Music series will showcase a total of four artists that have reached the Top 10 of Billboard's Emerging Artist chart (which monitors the most shared songs on Twitter in the U.S. by up-and-coming artists). The series kicked ... #upandcomingr &bartists
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Bellinger brings good mix of old school, new school and R&B

Vocally, this album shows major improvement from his last project, “Eventually,” as Bellinger uses less auto tune, which allows listeners to really hear his range and forces Bellinger to actually sing, similar to how older R&B artists had to. It also ... #upandcomingr &bartists

Kanye West Feuds With Kid Cudi: 6 Reasons Why Scott Mescudi Actually Is 'The Culture'

But while Cudi, who has a new album coming out this month, does owe West a large debt - the controversial rapper signed Cudi to his GOOD Music label in 2008 and helped launch his career - Cudi does have a good argument. #upandcomingr &bartists

Monday, September 26, 2016

N VIII (N8) - 'Everything Good' @IAmNVIII

Hip Hop’s newest sensation N VIII(pronounced N8) PREMIERES his new video “Everything Good” from his upcoming album "Fashionalby L8te". The Multi-talented superstar and his label Club Illionaire/3sixty5 Entertainment recently inked a deal with Penalty Entertainment’s Associated Label Division with distribution through Sony Red. N VIII who hails from Fort Valley, Georgia became a YouTube sensation with over 3 million views with his breakout hit single, “Hold Up, Show Nuff (Nae Nae)” inspired by the popular dance, the Nae Nae and was featured on BET’s 106 & Park, MTV Jams, iTunes and LiveMixtapes.

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Liverpool Soul Fest is coming – Here are 5 reasons why Liverpool has SOUL

This is number one, straight up, no questions asked. The Soul Inspired ... The likes of Taya and Mic Lowry are really breaking down the industry's walls and, although they might be deemed as Pop, they are in fact massively influenced by Soul, R&B etc ... #upandcomingr &bartists

A tribute to the blues

Also, remember, R&B stands for “rhythm and blues.” This year's ... Second, it's done on a significantly smaller scale than, say, the Allentown Art Festival, which means you get to see new, up-and-coming artists in a more intimate setting with far fewer ... #upandcomingr &bartists

FALL ARTS 2016: Strike up the band

Here are some of the notable artists who will be performing in the D.C. area in the coming months. One of the biggest shows of ... Two R&B heavyweights, Maxwell and Mary J. Blige, will grace the stage of the Verizon Center on Nov. 6. Legendary gospel ... #upandcomingr &bartists
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Mystery Concert Lineup Revealed, Features Three Up-and-Coming Artists

Kelela is an R&B artist from Washington D.C. She released her first studio album “Cut 4 Me” in 2013 and an EP last year entitled “Hallucinogen. #upandcomingr &bartists

Sunday, September 25, 2016

Late rock legend David Bowie most likely to win Mercury Prize

Lesser-known artists whose albums were nominated are The Comet Is Coming, which incorporates jazz and electronica, and trippy R&B singer Jamie Woon. "This is music to make sense of our unsettling times -- heartfelt, angry, thoughtful and thrilling ... #upandcomingr &bartists

Orangeburg duo makes inroads in rap industry, snags two state music awards

“Everybody coming at you now with, “You on BET.' It was hard to get at first. It was overwhelming and when it finally hit me, I'm like, 'Yeah, I'm on TV now. #upandcomingr &bartists

SoulFlo Are the Mercenaries of Miami Live Music

Odio is the guitarist in SoulFlo, a six-piece band that's livening up Miami's music scene, but not in the usual way. #upandcomingr &bartists

Meet Xavier Omär, The Crooner Putting Respect For Women Back At The Forefront Of R&B

Here, Omär speaks with VIBE on his musically-inclined upbringing, the honesty and respect for women he's bringing back to R&B, coming into his own as an artist and more. ... I was with my mom the most growing up so it was always gospel. I don't think ... #upandcomingr &bartists

Saturday, September 24, 2016

Mac Miller Talks 'Divine Feminine,' Performs Full Album With Some Help From Ariana Grande & CeeLo for Concert ...

On "We," Miller dives into more of a sultry, R&B sound with Green. "His creative process is amazing," Miller said of the Gnarls ... With nothing but words of praise about the pop singer, he said working with Grande "is a lot of fun" and she's one of ... #upandcomingr &bartists

Road to the Biscuit Blues Festival coming to Memphis on Oct

6 Grammy-winning soul singer Anthony Hamilton will headline a special package tour this fall, along with fellow R&B artists Lalah Hathaway and Eric Benét. The show will do a four-week run starting in early October in North Carolina. The tour will stop in ... #upandcomingr &bartists

Catch Naeto C, Sound Sultan on the Yudala Zero Gravity train

A notable production achievement is the “I Believe” song Naeto C wrote and co-produced with VC Perez (member of ET-Quake), which features himself, an up and coming R&B/Gospel artist, Sheun and the Legendary Hugh Masekela from South Africa. #upandcomingr &bartists

R&B star Ne-Yo returns to UAE for three-night club tour

After months of domestic bliss, Ne-Yo is ready to return to performing, as the popular American R&B singer-songwriter is returning to the UAE for a three-date club tour. #upandcomingr &bartists

Friday, September 23, 2016

The Untold Story

The diverse array of performers will represent everything from up-and-coming bands to well-established, Billboard-topping artists. Jim McCormick (COL '90), a professional songwriter who has written for Keith Urban, Jason Aldean and Luke Bryan, will ... #upandcominghiphopartists
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Rapper Jay IDK Gets Real About Money On 'Empty Bank'

Lots of rappers talk about money in their songs, but up-and-coming Maryland rapper Jay IDK has taken it to the next level by getting real. #upandcominghiphopartists

BADBADNOTGOOD Releases New Single & Music Video With Hip-Hop Artist Mick Jenkins [Watch]

Mick Jenkins is an up-and-coming hip hop artist, and he recently released a new single and music video for his song “Drowning”, which features instrumental and jazzy hip hop group BADBADNOTGOOD. #upandcominghiphopartists

Bobby Shmurda, rapper accused of moonlighting in violent gang pleads guilty

He and Chad "Rowdy Rebel" Marshall - another aspiring hip-hop artist who also pleaded guilty in the same case - gained notoriety with their performance in the "Shmoney dance" video, which has nearly 15 million Youtube views. #upandcominghiphopartists

Thursday, September 22, 2016

Mystery act builds Analog-A-Go-Go buzz

Even so, the remaining five bands on the line-up have a little something for everyone: rock (headliners Built to Spill, up-and-coming Philadelphia trio Beach Slang), hip-hop (Brooklyn rapper Talib Kweli), jazz (New Orleans' Preservation Hall Jazz Band ... #upandcominghiphopartists

Meet Mark Battles, the rapper who's ready to come home

The most popular homegrown rapper in Indianapolis has never played a show in his city. Mark Battles will erase that biographical note when he headlines a concert this weekend at Live Event Centre, a west side venue formerly known as Club Tropicana. #upandcominghiphopartists

Music Mondays: Hip-Hop

This playlist features the best of the up-and-coming future of Hip-Hop artists alongside the already established legends of today's Hip-Hop world. It is perfect for discovering some new rising talent as well as being reminded of some Hip-Hop bangers ... #upandcominghiphopartists

Forget the days of Sarah G and Charice: meet the new artists shaking up the Philippines

In a local hip-hop scene where rappers commonly hail from the less well-off, whose sombre rhymes tackle impoverishment and who sing in Filipino, Fabie comes from an upper/middle-class upbringing. #upandcominghiphopartists

Wednesday, September 21, 2016

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Red Bull Sound Select's #3DaysInMiami Establishes Its Legacy With A$AP Ferg, Xavier Omar & More

Up-and-coming New Jersey rapper 070Shake is co-signed by YesJulz and immediately woke the audience up with her recent round of Soundcloud fire, “Bass for My Thoughts” and “Honey,” which was followed by Jazz Cartier's boisterous brand of Hip Hop, ... #upandcominghiphopartists

Travis Scott Makes It To No

1 For The First Time Up-and-coming hip-hop star Travis Scott has started his new album at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, marking his first time in the top spot. #upandcominghiphopartists

Donald Glover's 'Atlanta' Offers Valuable Advice For Up-And-Coming Rappers

Atlanta, the highly anticipated comedy-drama schemed up by actor, comedian and rapper Donald Glover premiered on FX on Sept. #upandcominghiphopartists

5 Artists Ready To Be Philadelphia's Next Champion

... Jazzy Jeff, its hip hop veterans like Freeway and The Roots, its complicated heroes like Meek Mill, its first ladies like Eve, and its new age leaders like Lil Uzi Vert. #upandcominghiphopartists

Tuesday, September 20, 2016

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Chip Py 'Funks Up the Grass' on his Locally Grown YouTube Series

Usually musicians show up to tape Py's program knowing they'd be playing songs from their own repertoire, but this wasn't quite the case for this one. #upandcomingmusicians

JetBlue and VH1 encourage New Yorkers to take off the ..

- The Drum New Yorkers tend to travel at one speed: rapid-fire. They commute with their heads down, their headphones plugged in and laser focus on getting to their ... #upandcomingmusicians

KT Tunstall Dad's Death Led to Divorce, Move to California, Find ...

KT Tunstall's new album KIN was inspired by her move to California and finding new love, which followed her dad's death and divorce. #upandcomingmusicians

Jack White To Play Premiere Of A Prairie Home Companion 2.0

In addition to musical guests, each new live shows will feature a mix of well-known and up-and-coming musicians, sketch comedy bits, spoken word, and an original “Song Of The Week” composed by Thile. #upandcomingmusicians

Monday, September 19, 2016

#Music #Video Yung Ro - Sittin In The Whip

The midwest maverick Yung Ro has released new visuals to his track "Sittin In The Whip". The CEO of BPENT has been making major business moves in the St. Louis area. he owns Black Pearl Tattoo Gallery and BPENT Recording Studio. Be on the lookout for his next single with his youngest brother Jiro. Follow him via IG @yung_ro

Here's what Indian musicians had to say about Coldplay coming to town

Musicians in India say that using music to create social awareness is a great idea. “I have never heard a band take up such an innovative initiative to promote social awareness. We have often heard about guest passes for backstage etc, but never heard ... #upandcomingmusicians

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Louis artists set to release song in support of Black Lives Matter The verses are about recognizing and acknowledging what's going on and coming together. ... “Thirty musicians responded. #upandcomingmusicians

Dundas Street Festival branching out

But this year, organizers hope the upcoming two-day event will become much, much more. Scheduled September 16 and 17, the festival features a unique lineup of up-and-coming musicians and visual artists, many of whom call London home. Three Dundas ... #upandcomingmusicians

Current gospel music lack powerful messages — Diana Hopeson

Asked what it is she has been up to since it seems she has been missing in action for some time now, the Winner hitmaker said she has been busy in her own way trying to help up and coming musicians who want to go into mainstream music. According to her ... #upandcomingmusicians

Sunday, September 18, 2016

How New York City Became the Epicenter of Jazz

At age 11, Alexander received a glowing write-up in The New York Times, a record contract and headline billing at the Newport Jazz Festival. #upandcomingmusicians

Live music lives

And if you dial over at 8 p.m. Wednesday nights, you are likely to hear up-and-coming musicians who hope that through hard work and a little luck, they too will achieve that “next big” status. #upandcomingmusicians

School of Rock to Open in Ridgefield

“We're ecstatic to start working with the up-and-coming musicians of Ridgefield while helping them develop their talents to reach their full potential, both musically and personally,” said School of Rock CEO, Dzana Homan. #upandcomingmusicians

Progressive UT Guitarist Shines in Tampa

Rende isn't getting gigs like these by accident; he's one of the most talented young guitarists in the greater Tampa area, and he's looking to make a name for himself as an up-and-coming musician with serious breakout potential. “I've always looked at ... #upandcomingmusicians

Saturday, September 17, 2016

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North East artists back Musicians Against Homelessness campaign in aid of Crisis

Although our primary concern is to combat the scourge of homelessness it is vital that the MAH gigs also give up-and-coming combos a chance to play to larger audiences. “It's great to see so many young bands with a social conscience who want to get ... #upandcomingmusicians

What Every Start-Up Can Learn From Country Music's Most ..

- Forbes Video Every once in while in every industry someone comes along who you know is about to go viral. 'Personal calculus' is the main reason why venture ... #upandcomingmusicians

PFI's Party in the Parking Lot draws thousands in south Springfield

The three came to last year's Party in the Parking Lot and said they like the way the concert series presents up-and-coming musicians who are on the edge of public popularity. After PFI Western brought in 21-year-old singer Tucker Beathard last year ... #upandcomingmusicians

Savannah Jazz Festival brings talented performers to town for week of free concerts

“Most of the guys who have performed at the festival show up,” Adams says. “The musicians are literally waiting in line to play. #upandcomingmusicians

Friday, September 16, 2016

Is the future of rap in jeopardy?

There are still many up and coming rappers out there that would fit the mold of what most people would consider to be a “real” rapper, and just because there are new artists that are coming up with new sounds and styles that greatly diversify the genre ... #upandcominghiphopartists