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Dizzy Scratch, the artist/producer formerly known as Sir Scratch stopped by ItzYourzRadio to discuss a bevy of topics. Dizzy Scratch was one third of the legendary hip-hop trio Main Source. Dizzy and ItzYourzRadio’s Donni-Oh! discuss the early years with Main Source, introducing Nas to the hip-hop world, contributing to legendary soundtracks such as Boyz N […]
Very early on a morning in June 2021, in the hills of northwest Connecticut, a unique ensemble of musicians gathered in the hayloft of a barn to perform a special livestream concert in celebration of the summer solstice. The album of this music, entitled Concert in the Barn, by the seven-time Grammy-winning Paul Winter Consort, […]
It’s hard enough to make a living as a musician when times are normal. During a pandemic, it’s next to impossible. Live streaming took off during COVID lockdowns; but the crowded platforms made it difficult for lesser-known musicians to get noticed and earn money. Local entrepreneur and live music lover Jamie Schiff created GRUUV.co during the […]
In queso didn’t know, Charles and Kaylie Caswell – the pear behind the Portland, Oregon-based outfit Berried Alive – have released their latest jam, “Melon-Choly,” which is streaming now on all digital platforms. Alongside the release of the new track – which is soda-rn good you’ll turnip the volume and yell “holy crépe, this band isn’t forking around” – the husband and wife duo have announced that their […]
Hoodie Allen reveals the first track debuting his alternative pop-rock emergence, “Wouldn’t That Be Nice.” Driven by the emotions of heartbreak, the emo track showcases Hoodie Allen’s musical abilities and smashes down preconceptions from his previous releases. Coinciding with the song is an elaborate, cinematic music video portraying the beginning of the upcoming album’s storyline. […]
Lia Hide has released their progressive Pop/ R&B single ‘Row Row Row’ on Friday 1st of April 2022. The bouncy track was produced by Lia Hide mixed by Ian Shaw at Warmfuzz Productions and mastered by Denis Blackham (Wire, Ed Sheeran, Sting, Japan, Ultravox), and comes as the lead single of ‘The Missing Fourth Guest’ […]
Indie rockers King Ropes have released their fifth studio album, Super Natural, across airwaves today. A collection of desert rock tunes laced with Americana influences, the new record comes via indie label Big and Just Little, with vinyl copies available for purchase here. Super Natural touches on sorrow and hopefulness, as the gripping storytelling of […]
ItzYourzRadio’s “Legends Edition” is back for another run of segments. “Legends Edition” pays homage to some of Hip-Hop and R&B’s under appreciated icons and influencers. There has been several recording artists, fashion moguls, producers, culture influencers and the-like who have received their “flowers”. Past guests have included Michael Bivens (of New Edition), MC Shan, Judge […]
Rising singer-songwriter Jane Honor has released her debut album, Spiraling in Central Park. The eight-track collection focuses on the high and lows of life, combining indie-pop and slow beats to create a universal relatable feeling for listeners. “The album consists of themes of loss, love, and recklessness. It deals with growing up, becoming comfortable with oneself, and […]
New Jersey Americana/Rock band ‘Working Class Hussys’ have released the visuals for their latest single ‘Beliefs’, taken from their recent EP, ‘EP1’. Led by multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Ian Patrick Gentles, the band blend Southern, Heartland, and Alt-Rock influences interchangeably to create unforgettable original songs about the lives of everyday people. ‘Beliefs’ is no different, seamlessly […]
