Upcoming Concert and Festival Announcements

BLACKTOP MOJO Deliver Valentine’s Day Offering with Minimal, Harrowing Cover of THE TEMPTATION’S “My Girl”!

March 2022 Tour Dates Announced! Texas Rock Band BLACKTOP MOJO has delivered the ultimate Valentine’s card lament with their newest release, an unexpected and yet deeply poignant cover of The TEMPTATIONS’S 1965 hit single, “My Girl.” Celebrating love while acknowledging the potential for loss, front-man MATT JAMES delivers an intensely emotional vocal performance, with the band providing an incredibly modern, bluesy backdrop on the iconic classic. The single will be available … Continue reading BLACKTOP MOJO Deliver Valentine’s Day Offering with Minimal, Harrowing Cover of THE TEMPTATION’S “My Girl”!

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Videos

BLACKTOP MOJO Release Official Lyric Video for “Strike Me”!

Texas Rock band BLACKTOP MOJO has released the official music video for their newest single, “Strike Me.” “‘Strike Me’ was recorded in our sessions for our self-titled album (released in 2021) at Sound Emporium in Nashville, TN and we had the privilege to add the background singing of the world famous McCrary Sisters on the track, who were an honor to work with. It was … Continue reading BLACKTOP MOJO Release Official Lyric Video for “Strike Me”!

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Articles

FORTUNE CHILD Releases New Single, “Far”!

Jacksonville, FL based Rock band FORTUNE CHILD has released their debut single, “Far.” Featuring heavy, classic rock guitar riffs, funk basslines, and soaring vocals, “Far” is the first single off of the band’s upcoming, Kevin Elson (JOURNEY, MR. BIG) produced, debut LP, Close to the Sun, due out in early March . “It’s a fusion of what we’ve heard in the past and what we hear in our heads. An homage … Continue reading FORTUNE CHILD Releases New Single, “Far”!

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Exclusive Photo Galleries, Interviews

Blacktop Mojo with Hostile Within, 710OIL, and Magg Dylan at Elevation 27 in Virginia Beach, Virginia October 10, 2021

By Glenn Woodell I got the chance to sit down with lead singer, Matt James before the show and talk about recent events. MMM: How would you describe your genre? Are you really southern rock and do you think it’s changed with the gain and loss of new members? I ask that because I’ve heard you described as southern rock and post grunge and I … Continue reading Blacktop Mojo with Hostile Within, 710OIL, and Magg Dylan at Elevation 27 in Virginia Beach, Virginia October 10, 2021

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Articles, Latest News and Information, Music Reviews

BLACKTOP MOJO “Static” EP Review

A band that cannot be defined, cannot be labeled because their style is unlike others Blacktop Mojo is back with their new EP “STATIC” released Friday! Blacktop Mojo – southern metal, rock, heavy grunge: basically they are everything from insane guitar riffs and lyrically perfected. Signal’s Gone Official Lyric Video HERE Blacktop Mojo has solidified their presence in the rock world with their previous three studio … Continue reading BLACKTOP MOJO “Static” EP Review

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BLACKTOP MOJO Release Official Music Video for “It Won’t Last”

BLACKTOP MOJO has released the official music video for their single, “It Won’t Last,” off of their recently released LP, Under the Sun The video was shot in Fort Worth, Texas at the Bodega bar by longtime friend and videographer Dustin Dow and our new friend, Larry Hinson, whom we met on the ‘Defy The Sun Tour’ with Otherwise. “‘It Won’t Last’ is about the fleeting feelings … Continue reading BLACKTOP MOJO Release Official Music Video for “It Won’t Last”

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Interviews, Latest News and Information

Lonely Dakota Talks Music and Style – What Sets Them Apart

Paul Jackson and VonDee – two members of the UK based Southern Rock band Lonely Dakota join us today. Lonely Dakota are off the heels of releasing their single “End of Days” music video just last month. Bob Rider: Let’s start with the album artwork. Where did the idea come from? PJ: We really try and set the scene as to how we want to … Continue reading Lonely Dakota Talks Music and Style – What Sets Them Apart

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BLACKTOP MOJO Release Official Music Video for “Can’t Sleep”

Blacktop Mojo has announced the release of their third album, Under The Sun, on September 13th. The album follows “Burn the Ships” which featured the singles “Where the Wind Blows” and their cover of Aerosmith’s “Dream On”. “Under the Sun” is available now for pre-order at all download platforms. Anyone preordering Under the Sun will receive the first single “Can’t Sleep” as an instant gratis … Continue reading BLACKTOP MOJO Release Official Music Video for “Can’t Sleep”

ColetteJosefJune 21, 2019July 2, 2019Leave a comment

Articles, Latest News and Information

SMALL TOWN TITANS Team Up with Matt James (BLACKTOP MOJO) for Stunning Cover of TEMPLE OF THE DOG Classic Hit Single, “Hunger Strike”

Heavy rock band SMALL TOWN TITANS have paired front-man Phill Freeman with BLACKTOP MOJO’s Matt James on an extraordinary cover of the TEMPLE OF THE DOG classic hit, “Hunger Strike.” “The stars aligned with this one. The fact that we were all able to pay tribute to our musical heroes, and record it live off the floor in one of the best studios in the … Continue reading SMALL TOWN TITANS Team Up with Matt James (BLACKTOP MOJO) for Stunning Cover of TEMPLE OF THE DOG Classic Hit Single, “Hunger Strike”

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Articles, Latest News and Information, Upcoming Concert and Festival Announcements

BLACKTOP MOJO Announce ‘2019 Can’t Sleep Tour’ Dates

After spending the first 3 months of 2019 in the studio, Texas Based Rock Band BLACKTOP MOJO has announced a summer headlining tour in support of the debut single and video, “Can’t Sleep,” off of their highly anticipated, upcoming 3rd album, Under the Sun. The video is scheduled to premiere on June 21, at which time the track will be available for download and streaming, … Continue reading BLACKTOP MOJO Announce ‘2019 Can’t Sleep Tour’ Dates

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