Michael Bugeja
CLINTON PAUL'S SUMMER FLING
Further to the release of his third album Samsara, flamboyant pop artist Clinton Paul is back with a new single. Summer Fling is the...
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Michael Bugeja
Aug 10, 20163 min read
SAY HELLO TO HAZYL
It has everything a pop song needs to connect with the listener - an organic melody that's easy on the ear, a warm build-up and a...
Michael Bugeja
Aug 5, 20162 min read
RICHARD EDWARDS' BURNING NEW SINGLE
Burning is the debut solo release from Richard Edwards. Released late last month, the song has what Edwards describes as a progressive...
Michael Bugeja
Jul 27, 20164 min read
NEW SINGLE, VIDEO FROM LAWRENCE GRAY
He is often perceived as a 'festival' singer by most people, but Lawrence Gray's musical journey has seen him explore several different...
Michael Bugeja
Jun 9, 20161 min read
SAMSARA: CLINTON PAUL'S THIRD ALBUM
Last month saw the release of the latest album from Maltese pop artist Clinton Paul. Released on May 19, Samsara is the artist's third...
Michael Bugeja
May 29, 20165 min read
CHESS: POP, SOUL AND PASSION
It almost seems like a long time, but it's really only five years ago that I first interviewed Chess for this very same newspaper, just...
Michael Bugeja
May 18, 20161 min read
DEBUT SINGLE FROM RAQUEL
A familiar face with all those who follows the festival circuit - she has performed in the finals of the past three Malta Eurovision Song...
Michael Bugeja
May 8, 20161 min read
L-GĦANJA TAL-POPLU 2016 FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
The finalists of this year's L-Għanja tal-Poplu – Festival tal-Kanzunetta Maltija have been announced. The judging panel this year was...
Michael Bugeja
May 8, 20161 min read
CHESS RELEASES DEBUT ALBUM
1869 is the name of the debut album from UK-based Maltese artist Chess Galea. The album, which was officially released in the UK on April...
Press Release
May 4, 20161 min read
FESTIVAL DELLA CANZONE CITTA DI MASCALUCIA
The Voice Lab Malta recently announced that 8 of its students have been chosen by an international panel of judges to participate in the...
Michael Bugeja
May 3, 20161 min read
KAYA RETURNS WITH NEW SINGLE
Local singer Kaya (aka Priscilla Psaila) has just released a new single. OceanSky was written by Jonas ‘Salle’ Sahlin with lyrics by Deo...
Michael Bugeja
Apr 17, 20161 min read
ROCKNA INTERVIEW: SHARON PEREIRA
Born in Malta but based in Canada for a good number of years, vocalist Sharon Pereira recently returned to her motherland, bringing with...
Michael Bugeja
Apr 13, 20162 min read
CLAUDIA FANIELLO: YOU SAID
Without a shadow of a doubt, the very mention of Claudia Faniello's name will, to many people, immediately bring to mind her ties to the...
Michael Bugeja
Apr 13, 20162 min read
THE NEW VICTORIANS: BRIDGING THE GREAT DIVIDE
With core members Bettina and Philippa now living thousands of miles apart, it was perhaps to be expected that The New Victorians would...
Michael Bugeja
Apr 12, 20162 min read
XARULU’ RELEASE SECOND SINGLE
Local music duo Xarulu’, essentially Josef Camilleri and Luke Agius, recently released their second single Smells Like a Relic. Already...
Michael Bugeja
Apr 3, 20161 min read
ROCKNA INTERVIEW: STALKO
Four years on (give or take a month or three) from the release of their much-lauded debut album Grandiloquence, Stalko are back with...
Michael Bugeja
Apr 3, 20164 min read
CHRIS AND MOIRA: LOVE IS ALL AROUND
For an album that was released just under two years ago, Chris and Moira's Ninety Nights and a Monday has certainly served its purpose,...
Michael Bugeja
Apr 2, 20162 min read
ROCK THE SOUTH RETURNS WITH 5TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION
Last year's Rock The South flaunted all the fours with its '44 acts over four days' fourth edition. This year's fifth anniversary...
Michael Bugeja
Apr 2, 20163 min read
STALKO'S NEW ALBUM: IN THEIR OWN WORDS
Ten new tracks, intimate, minimal to quite some extent and openly reflecting quite a different approach to that which fuelled...
Michael Bugeja
Mar 31, 20162 min read
NEW VIDEO FROM WAYNE WILLIAM
Last month saw the release of the official music video for The Parade, the latest single from Wayne William. The song is also the title...
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