Getting to Know… The Lowcocks | Interview
![Getting To Know... The Lowcocks: Interview 463 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; The Lowcocks]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/getting-to-know-the-lowcocks-463-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 463rd Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Detroit punk band, The Lowcocks.
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
the musical hype
The Musical Hype (he/him) has earned Bachelor's and Master's degrees in music (music education and music theory/composition, respectively). A multi-instrumentalist, he plays piano, trombone, and organ among numerous other instruments. He's a certified music educator, composer, and freelance music blogger. Music and writing are two of the most important parts of his life.
Benson Boone, Momma Song | Song Review 🎵
![Benson Boone, American Heart [📷: Night Street / Warner]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/benson-boone-american-heart.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-nominated pop singer/songwriter Benson Boone turns up the sincerity on the beautiful, sentimental ballad, “Momma Song.”
Reneé Rapp, Leave Me Alone | Song Review 🎵
![Reneé Rapp, BITE ME [📷: Interscope]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/renee-rapp-bite-me.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Pop singer/songwriter Reneé Rapp brings plenty of attitude and energy to her brief but potent single, “Leave Me Alone.”
The Chi-Lites, Are You My Woman? (Tell Me So) | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![The Chi-Lites, I Like Your Lovin' (Do You Like Mine?) [📷: Brunswick Record Corp.]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/the-chi-lites-i-like-your-lovin-do-you-like-mine.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
In the 85th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Are You My Woman? (Tell Me So)” by The Chi-Lites.
Alex Isley, Hands | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥
![Alex Isley, Hands: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 42 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Free Lunch / Warner; Francesco Ungaro, Hasan Muneer, Natan, Tazz Vaughn from Pexels; AcatXlo, Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/alex-isley-hands-midnight-heat-42-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 42nd edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2025), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Hands” by Alex Isley.
Evan Greer & Ryan Cassata, Protect Trans Kids (WTFIWWY) | Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈
![Evan Greer & Ryan Cassata, Protect Trans Kids (WTFIWWY): Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈 No. 43 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Get Better; Elias Souza, Mario Spencer, Mizuno K, from Pexels; All_CC0_Public_domain, CatsWithGlasses, David, ernestflowerss, Kelly, M. Harris, Marek Studzinski, OpenClipart-Vectors, from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/evan-greer-ryan-cassata-protect-trans-kids-wtfiwwy-beaming-with-pride-43-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 43rd edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈 (2025), we highlight the song, “Protect Trans Kids (WTFIWWY)” performed by Evan Greer & Ryan Cassata.
Getting to Know… ChiodoSupply | Interview
![Getting To Know... ChiodoSupply: Interview 462 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; ChiodoSupply]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/getting-to-know-chiodosupply-462-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 462nd Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from ChiodoSupply.
Timmy Thomas, Why Can’t We Live Together | Wacky Wednesday
![Timmy Thomas, Why Can’t We Live Together: Wacky Wednesday No. 22 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Rhino; Rich The Barber Font from Font Space; Wendel Natan from Pexels; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/timmy-thomas-why-cant-we-live-together-wacky-wednesday-22-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 22nd edition of Wacky Wednesday (2025), we break down the unique song, “Why Can’t We Live Together,” performed by Timmy Thomas.
| Lauryn Hill, Can’t Take My Eyes Off of You | COVERS
![Lauryn Hill, Can’t Take My Eyes Off of You: Covers No. 15 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; Ruffhouse; Alan Cordero, Wolf Art from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/lauryn-hill-cant-take-my-eyes-off-of-you-covers-15-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 15th edition of COVERS (2025), Lauryn Hill delivers a compelling rendition of “Can’t Take My Eyes Off of You,” originally performed by Frankie Valli.
13 More Songs Where the Focus is TWO | Playlist 🎧
![13 More Songs Where the Focus is TWO (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Jonathan Goncalves from Pexels; AcatXIo, Агзам Гайсин from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/13-more-songs-where-the-focus-is-two.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
13 More Songs Where the Focus is TWO features songs by bbno$, Lil Tecca, Linkin Park, Sebastián Yatra, Tate McRae, and Tyla.
Getting to Know… Moira Stafrace| Interview
![Getting To Know... Moira Stafrace: Interview 461 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Moira Stafrace]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/getting-to-know-moira-stafrace-461-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 461st Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Maltese singer/songwriter Moira Stafrace.
Amy Winehouse, Rehab | 1 Hit WONDERful
![Amy Winehouse, Rehab: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 20 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Universal Island Records Ltd.; Antoni Shkraba, KoolShooters, Pavel Danilyuk, Photo By: Kaboompics.com, RDNE Stock project from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/amy-winehouse-rehab-1-Hit-Wonderful-20-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 20th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2025), we highlight “Rehab” performed by short-lived, Grammy-winning retro-soul singer/songwriter Amy Winehouse.