The video, conceived by Ross and director Paul Capra, follows Ross around a seedy, dimly lit hotel room where he spends the night with a lover while trying to exorcise his demons. “There’s a certain darkness to [Preacher Man],” Ross explained in a recent interview with Idolator. “There’s a sort of sensual factor in the lyrics as well. I felt it was necessary to reflect that … Continue reading The Driver Era releases video for ‘Preacher Man’
The six time CMA Entertainer of the Year is the most successful solo country artist of all time; and yes we are talking about none other than Garth Brooks. Garth is the first artist in history to receive 7 Diamond awards for the now seven albums certified by the RIAA at over 10 million album sales each and remains the #1-selling solo artist in U.S. … Continue reading Artist of the Week: Garth Brooks
Ryan of Music Matters was privileged to be able to chat with Brian McKenzie last week. Brian McKenzie is a singer songwriter and a highly talented one at that. Brian is a former member of Kilgore (metal rock band) and ventured out into….wait no you need to just find out from Brian himself below! Ryan: Let’s start off by talking about your background in music. Brian: … Continue reading Brian McKenzie sits down and talks music, vocals, and what side of the road we should drive on
2 Shadows are excited to kick off their “Feed The Obscene Tour” that starts on April 27th, in their hometown of Vancouver, BC and wraps up in Vernon, BC on May 27th. A month of touring with 22 dates that will rock your faces off. Canada’s hot new metal band is influenced by that of Slipknot, Five Finger Death Punch, Motionless In White, Asking Alexandria, … Continue reading 2 SHADOWS “Feed The Obscene” Tour set to take Canada by storm
The dirty sounds of electro-rock sometimes can be the most sexually teasing of the music sounds. Razorwire Halo has mastered the blend, the structure, and force of what they have created with their upcoming release on 3.27.18 called, ‘Retaliate.’ From the first track, all the way through it engulfs you and you become apart of the digital edginess that fixates your nerve endings into unstoppable pleasure. … Continue reading EP Review: Razorwire Halo ‘Retaliate’
Brian McKenzie is a New England based, versatile singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and musician. He started his music career in the early 90s as the founding member, music writer, and guitarist of the heavy-rock band: Warner/Giant Records recording artists Kilgore whose accomplishments include Ozzfest ’98, and multiple shows/tours all over the world. He has since toured nationally as a singer-songwriter and played shows with Toad the … Continue reading Brian McKenzie Releases Official Music Video for “Higher Than This” review
February 18th, 2018, a cold Sunday night in Louisville Kentucky. Sounds like a typical winter day to your average person but it was far from that. Luke Bryan brought his “What Makes You Country” tour to the KFC Yum Center and this time he brought along side his buddies Kip Moore, and The Cadillac Three. This tour has had the anticipation of thousands of fans not just … Continue reading Luke Bryan’s “What Makes You Country” EXCLUSIVE photo gallery & concert review!
Jacob Bryant is seeing success from his most recent single “Pour Whiskey On My Grave” that I don’t think he even expected. Since its release February 2nd his music video has attracted over three million views is such a short time span. Three million of anything takes an artist awhile to reach and Bryant has racked up that in two weeks. The smash hit looks … Continue reading Jacob Bryant “Pour Whiskey On My Grave” music video & single review
Messer are set to release their self-titled debut album on April 20th, 2018. The band has just announced new tour dates in support of the release in March and April with Red, Lacey Sturm, and Righteous Vendetta Messer is made up of: Dereak Messer, Lead Vocals. Donnie Deville, Guitar/Vocals. Javier Contreras, Guitar/Vocals. Kenn Youngar, Drums/Vocals. Maddox Messer, Bass/ Vocals Track Listing: 1). Throw It Away … Continue reading Messer to release debut album on 4/20/18
Tim Woodbridge (producer and keys) of Sleepwar found a few moments to chat with Ryan of Music Matters Magazine about music and band goals. We want to express our thanks to Tim and to the band for taking the time to speak with us and if you haven’t heard of Sleepwar or want to know follow the link https://sleepwarmusic.com/signup/ for more information on all the exciting stuff … Continue reading Tim Woodbridge of Sleepwar talks music & evolving as band mates
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