Native Highway are a 4 piece Alternative rock band from south London. Having been a full band for only a year, they are now ready to start releasing material. Their debut single ‘Doorway’ has already been played on Kerrang’s ‘Fresh Blood’ Radio show for number of weeks. With a number of great tracks in the bank, they are set for a good year. The full line up consists of: Pun Yingviriya – Vocals/Guitar Arthur Becker – Guitar Bruno Pinto – Bass Kevin Smith – Drums A friendship blossomed from what started as guitar teaching work colleagues. In between lessons Pun and Arthur started exchanging ideas, this then developed into a 3 piece band with Arthur’s cousin Bruno on the bass. What started as a side project for a few years, later became a serious outlet for music. They were then on the hunt for the drummer to fit the band, and that’s where Kevin come in. “They have their own brand of Grunge Rock, sung through gritted teeth. It’s immersive, it’s expressive, it’s emotional music. If you love this every bit as much as I do, you’re well on your way to discovering a new favourite.” Alex Baker – Kerrang […]
NIgerian Born, South African based RnB swooner John Osa Releases Unbowed
Nigerian Born John Osa is a prolific lyricist, who has been writing and producing music since 1992. His style is hard to put in a box but straddles the lines between soft rock and rhythm and blues. His music displays strong international appeal and is not typical of any geographical style or cultural flavor. After much anticipation, John Osa has released his debut album – ‘Unbowed’ – which features the smooth and powerful first single ‘Love Is Good. “This is the second song I wrote for my wife; the love of my life. It is a song that reflects the joy of true love based on a call, a shared cause and a covenant. It expresses the joy we have found in each other after past hurts. There is only one way to truly love, and that is to take a deep breath and dive in. After all, perfect love casts out all fear”. – John Osa John wrote the first ever theme song for the Nigerian National Soccer team, the Super Eagles, to commemorate their participation in the world cup in 1994. He has also written other songs to mark poignant moments in the political landscape of his nation. […]
NEWS Taylor Swift’s LWYMMD heading for a second week at Number 1
Looks like the main thing we’ll be making Taylor Swift do this week is absolutely nothing, except stay at the top of the Official Singles Chart. As promotion for the American singer’s sixth album Reputation ramps us, her revenge anthem Look What You Made Me Do is still out in front at this halfway stage, with former Number 1 New Rules from Dua Lipa trailing by over 3,000 combined sales. Although stranger things have happened… Get the full in depth music-news.com story over here
Hackney born star Bibbz releases new single ‘Let Me’
Bibbz was born in one of the roughest boroughs in East London called Hackney. Raised by a single mother he would turn to music as a way of expressing his thoughts and emotions. Inspired by the likes of Tupac, Bob Marley, Biggie, Jay Z , Nas , R Kelly, Bibbz has created his own lane in the UK with his ability to rap and sing while painting vivid pictures through his rhymes. Bibbz has just finished executively producing his up coming project with producers from the UK and overseas that will be dropping this year. The new single ‘Let Me’ was produced at Sugar Cane Studios. Online: https://www.instagram.com/bibbz_23_29/