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We interviewed SoCal rock act Night Riots during CMJ week. Here’s what they had to say. Check out the video.

Last week NYC held CMJ Music Festival and it was another successful year in the books. Modern Frequency attended K. Flay on Monday at the Knitting Factory, Elle King and Mary C. & the Stellars on Tuesday at Rockwood Music Hall and the Drom, respectively. Wednesday was Big Picture Media’s CMJ Showcase held at the Living Room in Williamsburg, Thursday was Gerard Way, former lead singer of My Chemical Romance, at Webster Hall, and Friday was BPM’s showcase at the Rivington followed by Danny Brown on ADA’s Boat Cruise. Pictures are up….enjoy. K. FLAY at the Knitting Factory Elle King…

Modern Frequency recently interviewed singer/songwriter Rachel Brown for a quick Q&A on her roots, her new EP Building Castles, and she gave us an impromptu acoustic performance of her newest song, “Me and You”. Check out the video below.

Modern Frequency sat down with Americana-piano based singer Luke Elliot. Here is what he had to say:

Long Island based rock trio, NGHBRS, performed at Bowery Ballroom not too long ago & Modern Frequency caught up with them.

Alt rock singer Tanner had the opportunity to sit down with Modern Frequency and talk music and his background. His new self titled EP is out now. Watch the clip and enjoy.

Musician Ben Fields on his music, influences, and being featured on the Bachelorette.

Calvin Richardson has been in the game for close to 20 years crooning R&B tunes out. Born and raised in North Carolina, Richardson just recently caught the attention of soul singer Eric Benet, who just launched a new record label, called Jordan House Records and wanted Richardson to represent it. While his roots are in Gospel music, Richardson knows how to belt out a good R&B tune from the depths of his soul including his most noted song that charted number 73 on the billboard charts called You’re So Amazing. Richardson put on a solid show at SOBs this past…

He’s known as the voice of Creed and he still has a very loyal fan base and Scott Stapp proved that Wednesday night at Irving Plaza.  The theme of the night seemed to be all about survival and as cliché as that might sound, it rings true to Stapp.  “I think that is the theme of my life right now,” the singer said in an exclusive interview with Modern Frequency. Stapp has battled his fair share of demons including drug and alcohol addiction in the past decade. Now he is coming out a better man. Stapp’s second solo album, Proof…

Upcoming Island Def Jam hip hop singer, August Alsina, held an exclusive invite only listening session for his new album, Testimony, at NYC’s Hudson Hotel last night. Many came through for support including rapper Fabolous, DJ Khaled, Pusha T, among many more. Angela Yee, host of Power 105’s Breakfast Club, was guest host. August Alsina broke down in tears at one point thanking everyone in attendance as he accepted a gold plaque for his single, “I Love This Sh!t”. Testimony is a solid record with respective rhymes and beats. The album comes out April 15th and I highly recommend you…