In the UK, Ed Sheeran is becoming a male version of Adele. His album, + has become one of the biggest selling CDs in the UK last year. […]
NEW MUSIC: The Bamboos – The Wilhelm Scream (James Blake cover)
James Blake’s “Wilhelm Scream,” might just be one of my favorite songs to drop this decade. It’s so touching and low key that many people have not done […]
LIVE: Estelle #AllofMe Listening Event, NYC
All photos by Kellyann Petry. On Wednesday I was invited to a sneak preview of Estelle’s new album All of Me listening event at Open House in New York City. […]
LIVE: Syleena Johnson at Blues Alley
I bet any amount of money that Syleena Johnson is probably your favorite singer’s favorite singer. There are not enough accolades I can come up with to […]
VOTE! Sneakshot in Thrillcall’s SXSW Photo Contest
So we’re going to need your help for something. Our esteemed photographer Vickey, aka Sneakshot has been entered into Thrillcall’s SXSW Photo Contest. The winner gets a SXSW […]
VIDEO: D’Angelo Live in Stockholm
So it’s finally happened. The one and only D’Angelo made his return in Stockholm, Sweden after almost a decade away from the game. The R&B crooner looked up to form in […]
NEW MUSIC: Willis Earl Beal
I love stumbling upon good music. While looking at a YouTube video for another artist, I clicked on a related video for one Willis Earl Beal. There is […]
NEW MUSIC: Blink – Animal
I remember when I talked about the global scope of hip-hop and how people would give me the side eye. When I said that there were rappers in […]
APPRECIATION: Mickey Avalon
I believe that new is boring and that history is inspirational. These opinions are not necessarily the views of the Couch Sessions. “Marcus Dowling appreciates…” celebrates the memories […]
RISING ARTIST: Phony Ppl
Phonyland. by Phony Ppl Phony Ppl are a group of rappers, songwriters, producers, musicians, and most of all, friends, who use infectious and catchy hooks and melodies to […]