AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: ARLO PARKS/MY SOFT MACHINE
Born Anaïs Oluwatoyin Estelle Marinho in London, England, the singer and songwriter is better known by her stage name, Arlo Parks. She began her musical career in 2018 when she uploaded her demo recordings to [...]
AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: SLEEP TOKEN/TAKE ME BACK TO EDEN
Formed in London, England in 2016, Sleep Token is a Heavy Metal band that has often been labelled Alternative Metal, Progressive Metal, Post-Metal, and several other sub-genre and sub-sub-genres. This anonymous musical collective – fronted [...]
AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: BRUCE COCKBURN/O SUN O MOON
Born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Bruce Cockburn – pronounced Coe-burn – remains one of Canada’s most beloved singer/songwriters. Since he first came to prominence with the release of his self-titled debut album in 1970, he [...]
AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: DRAIN/LIVING PROOF
Formed in Santa Cruz, California in 2014, Drain is a Hardcore band featuring vocalist Sammy Ciaramitaro, guitarist Cody Chavez, and drummer Tim Flegal. Along with former bassist Justin Rhode, the group – not to be [...]
AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: TAJ MAHAL/SAVOY
When you mention the name Taj Mahal, you’re likely to get one of two responses. The most common first response would be a reference to the iconic ivory-white marble mausoleum located in India. However, when [...]
AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: ALFA MIST/VARIABLES
Born Alfa Sekitoleko, the London, England-based musician / producer / songwriter / MC is better known by his stage name, Alfa Mist. Initially, he had his sights set on becoming a professional footballer but became [...]
AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: ANN-MARGRET/BORN TO BE WILD
Ann-Margret is an icon. Since her professional career began in 1961, she’s been the recipient of five Golden Globe awards and has been nominated for two Academy Awards, two Grammy Awards, six Emmy Awards, and [...]
AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: ROBBIE FULKS/BLUEGRASS VACATION
Country / Americana / Bluegrass singer-songwriter Robbie Fulks grew up in a series of small towns before his family settled in North Carolina when he was 12 years old. Raised in a family of musicians, [...]
AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: THE NEW PORNOGRAPHERS/CONTINUE AS A GUEST
The New Pornographers is an Indie Pop collective formed in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in 1997. Founded by vocalist/guitarist Carl Newman (A.C. Newman), vocalist Neko Case (Maow, Cub, The Corn Sisters), vocalist/guitarist Dan Bejar (Destroyer, [...]
AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: AUGUST BURNS RED/DEATH BELOW
Metalcore band August Burns Red was formed in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 2003. Originally founded by high school friends JB Brubaker (lead guitar), Brent Rambler (rhythm guitar), Matt Greiner (drums), Jordan Tuscan (bass), and Jon Hershey [...]
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