There is a ferocious, blood-and-iron honesty coursing through Lior Golan’s new EP, "MIDNIGHT TRAINS", that makes standard heavy rock feel strangely tame. Based in Tel Aviv, the guitarist, composer, and producer crafts music as an urgent survival mechanism, steeped in the grand, rumbling lineage of Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin. Golan channels staggering personal trauma battles with addiction, the lingering ghosts of PTSD from...

American rapper, Soulbaita has released his newest song, "Cross Before The Crown," which is about how change may happen during hard times. The song mixes real emotion with powerful lyrics to send a message of never giving up, making sacrifices, and winning through hard work. It is a song that takes listeners on a journey of strength and has a remarkable emotional power since it speaks...