In the fast-changing music world where authenticity and representation matter more than ever, The Aces are proof that honesty, friendship, and celebrating individuality can truly make a difference. Made up of lead singer Cristal Ramirez, her sister and drummer Alisa Ramirez, bassist McKenna Petty, and guitarist Katie Henderson, The Aces have made a big impact in the indie-pop scene while championing diversity and empowerment.

In the world of indie pop, authenticity and raw emotion are like gold dust, and few artists capture these elements as effortlessly as Ruby Vectra. Hailing from Essex, Ruby's journey into music was sparked by a simple challenge from a family member, igniting a passion that would soon become her driving force.

In the fast-paced world of music, rising stars often find themselves catapulted into the spotlight, their journeys marked by milestones that shape their growing careers. One such luminary is Henry Moodie, a singer-songwriter whose meteoric rise has captivated audiences worldwide. With a knack for crafting emotive, lyric-focused pop music, Henry's talent has garnered him a dedicated following and propelled him onto stages around the globe.

In a recent interview, Twin Tribes, an emerging force in the darkwave scene, walked down memory lane to share their journey of creating the band to the recent release of their third album titled "Pendulum." Band members Luis Navarro and Joel Niño, Jr., are excited to resume touring in North America, Latin America, Europe, and Mexico. Named in homage to the band’s passion for sci-fi and eighties films, including "Labyrinth" and "The Dark Crystal," Twin Tribes wanted to market the band as a cult.

Today, we're sitting down with the dynamic and introspective Bella Rios, a multi-talented musician who's making waves with her powerful vocals and candid songwriting. From heartbreak anthems to anthemic pop punk tracks, Bella's music resonates with authenticity and emotion, reflecting her own journey through life's ups and downs.

Get ready to dive into the fascinating world of Jacob Collier, where genres collide, rhythms intertwine, and sonic wonders unfold. In a recent chat, Jacob spilled the beans about his latest and last Djesse volume, sharing insights about the tracks, the vibes, and what's next in his eclectic journey through sound.

Debuting with a bang on October 21st, 2019, with her hit single “BOMB,” AleXa has been making waves in the music industry with her electrifying performances and dynamic stage presence. At just 27 years old, she has already carved out a niche for herself as one of the most exciting rising stars in the pop music scene.

Introducing OSTON, an emerging force in the indie-pop scene, currently based in Los Angeles. Her captivating soundscapes and introspective lyricism resonate deeply with audiences worldwide, transcending geographical boundaries to offer a universal narrative that speaks to the human experience.

Embark on a journey through the enchanting world of Em Beihold. Recently, we had the incredible opportunity to delve into her creative process, and trust us, it's a ride you won't want to miss. Oh, and did we mention that we were lucky enough to catch her live on her "Maybe Life Is Good" Tour in both Portland and Denver? Strap in because this is one musical voyage you'll want to savor every moment of!

In the kaleidoscopic world of K-pop, one group shines with distinctiveness that captivates: OnlyOneOf. Comprising the talents of KB, Rie, Yoojung, Junji, Mill, and Nine, this sextet has carved its path with creativity, autonomy, and an unyielding bond with their fans, known as lyOn.

In an unexpected twist, Bradley Simpson, the lead vocalist of the renowned British band The Vamps, has stepped into the solo spotlight, revealing a series of live performances and the release of his debut single, "Cry at the Moon." This solo venture follows the path of James McVey, who is preparing for his debut headline tour after the launch of his EP "Manabi," and Connor Ball, who has been rocking out with pop-punk band Lunars (formerly The Lunar Year) since 2021. All three have assured fans that The Vamps are not disbanding despite their individual projects.

In the ever-evolving tapestry of the music scene, where trends come and go, some bands manage to carve out a timeless niche. The Adio Sequence, a quartet with a history that stretches back to the awkward days of middle school, is one such anomaly. Comprising Travis, Josh, and Dan, who formed the core in those formative years, the trio later welcomed bassist Stephen, whom Travis met in classic metal-band fashion: they worked at Guitar Center together.

Named by Idobi Radio as one of their “Rising Artists to Listen to in 2024”, senses is an L.A. rock band with a unique pop-rock edge by utilizing dark synths, driving guitars, pounding drums and unique storytelling. The band originated when singer Madison Taylor met drummer Nick Sampson on Craigslist, priding themselves on their anthemic, relatable songwriting.

In an exclusive interview with Next Wave, we delve into the captivating world of singer-songwriter Bonner Black and her new album 'Hopeless RomANTICS'. With her signature blend of raw emotion and imaginative storytelling, Bonner takes us on a journey through the highs and lows of love, exploring themes of romance, idealism, and self-discovery.

Singer-Songwriter Beren Olivia, known for her songs “Read My Mind,” “History,” and “So Emotional,” talks with us today about her latest release “Almost” and her upcoming projects for this year.

In this exclusive interview, we caught up with Via Crowe, the creative force behind the recently released album 'Unfinished.' Straight from the heart, Via shares the evolution of her music, from the early days of open mics to the creation of her deeply personal album. Join us as we get a behind-the-scenes look at Via's creative process, memorable moments in the studio, and how music became her anchor through challenging times. We'll also explore the intersection of social media and music promotion, discover Via's musical inspirations, and gain insights into the local music scene that shaped her artistry.

In the ever-evolving realm of music, artists often venture into uncharted territories, pushing boundaries and crafting sonic landscapes that resonate with the soul. BAYEM, the creative force behind the upcoming single "Regrets," takes us on a melodic journey that crosses genres. As we embark on this musical exploration, let's delve into the soulful vibes, intricate rhythms, and the artistic evolution encapsulated in the latest offering from this visionary artist. Join us as we dissect the nuances of "Regrets'' and unravel the narrative woven into BAYEM's musical tapestry.