The DIY Artists Discovery

  LGBTQ singer-songwriter Homer Marrs releases his new song “This Fantastic Nightmare,” and surrounds himself with surprising artists. Discovered nationwide for his live performance of “ The Facebook Song ” on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” in support of the first National UnFriend Day, the Los Angeles–based indie rock musician is back !     Featured on the covers of the September and March issues of Bear World Magazine , Homer Marrs, an established figure in the LGBTQ community, is releasing his new single, “ This Fantastic Nightmare ”, recorded and engineered by Ray Garrison at Electric Rooster Studios. The track entered on rotation on major radio stations in the UK and the USA , after the successes of “ Happy Pride from the End of the World ” ( #8 on the LGBTQ Music Chart) , “ Sistinas ” ( #1 on the AltQ Radio Top 20 in 2021), and “ Ben ” ( #1 on the AltQ Radio chart, reaching the top ten of the LGBTQ Music chart, Q32 Music Chart , and Bear World Top 10s of 2021). “I rea...

The French Metal band DISCONNECTED releases new single and music video   Melodic metal band DISCONNECTED , influenced by modern metal icons such as Alter Bridge, Gojira, and Deftones, releases the new song "King of the world" , recorded at Studio Caverne (Paris, France) and Jelly Cardarelli's studio in Darvault (France). Having been mixed and mastered by Jelly Cardarelli and Symheris, the song features a music video directed by Laurent Hart.   The single comes out after the success of ‘Unstoppable’ , topping 1.5 millions streams, and ‘Life will always find its way’, both playlisted in 17 countries (Breaking Hard Metal on Apple Music,  TOP OF THE CORE on Spotify …).   “This song definitely explores a theme that everybody can relate too. We've all met once in our lives this motherf**¨¨r, this person that deeply thinks is better than you, this person that has power over you. This song is for all of those who think that they are stuck in that inferior position towards ...

  Nothing But Real releases the music video of new single   “Behind The Door” and announces their album release date © Chromatorium Music Nothing But Real is a french hybrid alternative rock band from Paris, drawing eclectic influences of alternative rock, fusion, stoner, film music, pop and electro.  Mixed and mastered by Y. François, the second single “Behind The Door”, out of their upcoming album, was released last month.  The song is about admiration for another and the toxic relationship that results from it. NOTHING BUT REAL now unveils the music video.       "We all had someone we admired. A charismatic, ambitious, and dangerous personality. While we know he is toxic, he manipulates us, he is evil, we do not care. We want to be his shadow. So we hope to follow in his footsteps behind this door…” – Nothing But Real The first single “Snake Eyes” was released in 2021. Recorded at Studio Cream with Yohann François ( Théo Tams, Greg Nori.....

  The Los Angeles rising rock band SOKOJO unveils their debut EP “More”. Written by SOKOJO, produced by Burak Yerebakan (Yard Of Blondes, Model, Crook…) at the Wakeful Room, and mastered by Maor Appelbaum (Faith No More..) , SOKOJO’s debut EP “MORE” includes “ Keeps Me Going ”, " More ", " Something Real ”, and the 2 exclusives " Never Knew ” and “ Again? ” The EP release comes out with a new music video for the song “More” , written and directed by band member Kris Soekotjo : Cinematography by Chrisopher Breitinger (@chrisbstation) Fusing the power and attitude of hard rock with danceable rhythms and precise hooks of indie music, SOKOJO is the new rising alternative/hard-rock band in Los Angeles, California . Founded in 2018, SOKOJO is composed of Kris Soekotjo (lead vocal/guitar), Kyle Soekotjo (guitar/vocals), Sabastian Neudeck (drums) and Jeff Lane (bass/vocals). D rawing influences from the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s rock scenes, yet honing an original sound that ...

  Disconnected Drawing influences from modern metal icons such as Alter Bridge, Gojira and Deftones, the uprising French melodic metal quintet DISCONNECTED unveils the new single ‘Life will always find its way’ on November 19, 2021.  The song comes out after the success of ‘Unstoppable’ , topping 1.5 millions streams, the first single of the band’s anticipated upcoming album “We are Disconnected”, expected to be out in April 2022.  Already playlisted today in 17 countries (Breaking Hard Metal on Apple Music,  TOP OF THE CORE on Spotify …), “Life will always find its way” is a statement to raise ecological awareness, and the urgency to act.  M ixed and mastered by Jelly Cardarelli and Symheris , “Life will always find its way” comes along with an official music video , directed by Laurent Hart. DISCONNECTED played numerous shows in Europe, opened for Tremonti on his 2018 European tour (24 shows across 17 countries), for Judas Priest in January 2019 (Zenith o...

  Laszlo Jones Beirut-based multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger, and producer Gilles Jan Petersen, better known under his stage name Laszlo Jones, just released his latest EP “Beyond The Door”. Delivering a unique sound reflecting his multiple talents, his many travels and vivid creativity, Jones continues his musical journey with this record mixed by Kane Churko (In this moment, 5 Fingers Death Punch, Ozzy Osbourne, Papa Roach, Skillet, Disturbed) at the Hideout studio in Las Vegas (NV, USA), and recorded at the Besco Recording in Paris (France), with Michael Buyens (Engineer/Producer) . The 5 track EP “Beyond the door” features drummer Ralph Salmins ( ABBA, Madona, Quincy Jones, Lady Gaga ), bassist Michael Buyens (Eric Serra) , pianist Michael Arrom ( Steve Vai ), Argentinian arranger Marcos Barilari , as well as guitarist Alex Skolnik (from metal band Testament, The Alex Skolnick Trio, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Savatage and the heavy metal supergroup Metal Al...