Tyrone Davis vs. Bruce Springsteen | Head 2 Head 🗣️
![Tyrone Davis vs. Bruce Springsteen: Head 2 Head No. 9 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Brunswick Record Corp., Columbia; Antoni Shkraba via Pexels, andresilva5, talha khalil, Valentin Tikhonov via Pixabay; Nick Wang on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/tyrone-davis-bruce-springsteen-head-2-head-9-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 9th edition of Head 🗣️ 2 Head 🗣️ (2023), Tyrone Davis and Bruce Springsteen contend for the best rendition of “Turn Back The Hands Of Time.”
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.
Carpenters, Top Of The World | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Carpenters, “Top Of The World”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 36 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/carpenters-top-of-the-world-throwback-vibez-36-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 36th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Top Of The World” by Carpenters.
Logic, College Park | Album Review 💿
![Logic, College Park [📷: Three Oh One Productions, LLC / BMG Rights Management (US)]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/logic-college-park-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On College Park, his first album as an independent artist, Grammy-nominated rapper Logic delivers the goods from start to finish.
Hall & Oates, Sara Smile | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Daryl Hall & John Oates, “Sara Smile”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 35 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner, John Alan Sperry, PIRO, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/hall-and-oates-sara-smile-throwback-vibez-35-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 35th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Sara Smile” by iconic duo, Hall & Oates.
Getting to Know… Fake News | Interview 🎤
![Getting to Know… Fake News: Interview No. 340 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Fake News, Ben Russoniello Photography; Tumisu via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/getting-to-know-fake-news-interview-340.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 340th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Queensland, Australia melodic punk band, Fake News.
15 Epic Songs Regarding The World | Playlist 🎧
![15 Epic Songs Regarding The World [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Amherst, Arista, BMG Rights Management, EMI Records Ltd, Epic / With Not So Fast LLC, Interscope, Lost Kids, Mercury, RCA, UMG Recordings, Inc.; WikiImages via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/15-epic-songs-regarding-the-world.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
15 Epic Songs Regarding The World features music courtesy of Jordan Davis, Kendrick Lamar, Nas, Rihanna, Tears For Fears, and Whitney Houston.
Getting to Know… Greymarch | Interview 🎤
![Getting to Know…Greymarch: Interview No. 339 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Greymarch; Tumisu via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/getting-to-know-greymarch-interview-339.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 339th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Greymarch, the metalcore solo project from Cody Hess.
Jude York, Mr Porcelain | LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶
![Jude York, “Mr Porcelain”: LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 No. 8 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Yoyo Music; Anna Shvets, Monstera, Polina Tankilevitch, RODNAE Productions, Spencer Cooper, Uriel Mont via Pexels; Jim, Kurious via Pixabay; Hugo Herrera on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/jude-york-mr-porcelain-lgbtq-bopz-8-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 8th edition of LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 (2023), we highlight the song, “Mr. Porcelain” performed by Jude York.
Halsey, Die 4 Me | Track Review 🎵
![Halsey, “Die 4 Me” [📷: UMG Recordings, Inc.]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/halsey-die-4-me-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Halsey sounds fierce on “Die 4 Me,” a reworked, solo version of a 2019 Post Malone track (“Die For Me”) where she served as a featured guest.
Testimony | 3 to 5 BOPS
![Testimony: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 18 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; EKATERINA BOLOVTSOVA via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/testimony-3-to-5-bops-18-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Testimony: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 18 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Common, Doug Williams & Joe Ligon, Mary J. Blige, Robin Thicke, and Whitney Houston.
Slipknot, The Chapeltown Rag | FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘
![Slipknot, “The Chapeltown Rag”: FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘 No. 11 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Roadrunner; Conna Lee, Madelin Berry, anna-m. w., Johan Duran, RODNAE Productions via Pexels; Pete Linforth via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/slipknot-the-chapeltown-rag-fierce-pop-rock-11-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 11th edition of FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘 (2023), we highlight “The Chapeltown Rag” performed by Slipknot.
Janet Jackson, Warmth | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥
![Janet Jackson, “Warmth”: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 18 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Black Doll Inc / Virgin; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Stefan Schweihofer via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/janet-jackson-warmth-midnight-heat-18-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 18th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Warmth” by Janet Jackson.