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The Artist Spotlight: A Foreign Affair
The Artist Spotlight welcomed back the guys in A Foreign Affair and their new single, "Eclipse." The song features guest vocals from Andy Cizek who fronts several bands, including Monuments. Be sure to give the guys a follow below!
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The Artist Spotlight: Black Satellite
The Artist Spotlight highlighted Black Satellite today with their new single, "Downfall." Here is what lead singer Larissa Vale had to share about the track: "'Downfall' casts a light on the complexities of dealing with a really toxic person in your life and all the needless destruction and collateral da...
May 29, 2025
The Artist Spotlight: Violet Breed
The Artist Spotlight revisited Violet Breed today with the release of their third single, "Endless Days." The band was formed by Tesla bassist and founder, Brian Wheat. Here is what the band had to share about the track: "reflects the universal desire to break free from the monotony and pressures of ever...
May 28, 2025
The Artist Spotlight: Jeris Johnson
The Artist Spotlight kicked off a short week with the new single, "Power" from Jeris Johnson. The song was co-written with multiple people including new Linkin Park drummer Colin Brittain. Be sure to check out the music video and more below!
May 27, 2025
The Artist Spotlight: Hywater
We rounded out this week of Artist Spotlights with Hywater and their new single, "Hindsight." The guys were originally on The Artist Spotlight last year with their single, "Up In The Air." Be sure to give the guys a follow below!
May 23, 2025
