Writers Sessions America Honors David Linton With 2015 ICON Award Music industry executive, David Linton was recognized for his contributions to the industry with a 2015 ICON Award in Atlanta on May 28th. The “who’s who” (aka Linton fans and admirers) of Atlanta gathered for ... Read More...
Dom Kennedy – Dom Kennedy (Review) When it comes to the current state of west coast hip-hop, summertime always for sure means one thing: A new Dom Kennedy project! Today the Leimert Park emcee released his third commercial self-titled album. Thi... Read More...
The Weeknd – The Hills (Music Video) The Weeknd just released this stunning new video for "The Hills." This is a fantastic follow up from his last single "Earned It" off the Fifty Shades of Grey Soundtrack. We hope you're enjoying this string of v... Read More...
New Artist: Joel Kellem With summer approaching, Indie Buzz is looking for the next chill-out emcee to beat the heat with. What a better way to do this with the self-proclaimed "Chill God" Joel Kellem! This Pittsburgh emcee is a lot l... Read More...
New Artist: Awkwafina If the white girl winning top rap artist at the Billboard Music awards aggrevated you the other night, Indie Buzz has some Yellow to make you mellow! Meet New York City's Awkwafina, who's novelty hip-hop style ... Read More...
Flame or Lame: Tyler the Creator – Cherry Bomb Without a doubt Tyler, the Creator is one of the greatest artists of our generation. To drop Cherry Bomb unexpectedly like this is a bold statement to rival that of Kendrick Lamar and other peer artists. The fa... Read More...
Flame or Lame: Action Bronson – Mr. Wonderful Action Bronson's third album Mr. wonderful is one hell of a smash. At times it plays to the hardcore New York rap feel while the beats stay tasteful and melodic. This is especially prevalent on the third track ... Read More...
Flame or Lame: Toro Y Moi – What For It's hard to place a finger on what would make Toro Y Moi's new record What For a lame. Overall it's the fact that when compared to his last album Anything in Return, it comes up short in many aspects. It takes... Read More...
Flame or Lame The following may not be news to those of you who follow Indie Buzz on Instagram, but if you don't make sure to follow @PrettyAwesomeLitMusic on twitter for more of your favorite independent music updates, revi... Read More...
Matt and Kim – New Glow (Review) One band who you can always count on to get you in the right mood is Brooklyn's Matt and Kim. Their fifth studio album New Glow dropped last month and we just had the pleasure of listening to it from start to f... Read More...
