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We’re Much Better People Now by Michael Waters

Michael Waters has had a busy 2026. The Gravesend songwriter has already placed four releases this year, including "A Baby Of My Own," performed...

Multiple Bands Raise Serious Concerns About Unfulfilled Commitments by Darkside Records and Its Founder...

Rock Era Magazine — the music publication operated by Naqada Music Management — is publishing this statement in full solidarity with the growing number...

THE ANATOMY OF A RESTLESS MIND

Somewhere between a dream sequence and an anxious inner monologue sits “Rest” by As We Sleep. Its world is hazy but never entirely peaceful:...

Album: This Monologue Conversation by I Plead Irony

Ten years is a long time for an album to sit unfinished, but that's the story behind This Monologue Conversation, the third record from...

LOVE IS A CHOICE..

In “Forsa Tani,” Halah Banna takes that idea somewhere less romantic and far more honest, exploring the contradictions that come with loving someone who...

CREATING BEYOND THE REACH OF EXPECTATION

We live in a time when strangers can witness our work, our ideas, and our most vulnerable creative attempts from thousands of miles away....

PICK UP THE HAMMER AND GET TO WORK!

What exactly are we supposed to do with the hammer? In “Swing That Hammer,” Aaron Thompson has a pretty simple answer: pick it up...

BEYOND THE PERFECT TAKE!

The little imperfections are often where a song starts to feel alive. A breath left in. A rough edge in the vocal. The sound...

THE BITTERSWEET SIDE OF LOVE..

Would you rather lose someone completely, or keep them in your life knowing you’ll always want a little more? That’s the question sitting at...

THE RESTLESSNESS OF LOSS..

Grief is rarely quiet. It can be obsessive, irrational, angry, repetitive. It can keep returning to the same memory long after you have convinced...