Music
Cory M. Coons Delivers Another Roots Rock Gem “Long Hard Rain”
“Long Hard Rain” by Cory M. Coons is his latest in a series of releases with a roots-rock sound. From Eastern Ontario, Canada, Cory started as a guitarist, bassist, and singer with a dream in high school. After performing with cover bands, he formed his own band and released original music. Now, as a singer-songwriter, Cory has his own releases that have earned him recognition all over the world from notable music award programs and singer-songwriter associations.
His latest release follows the success of his previous album in 2018 titled The Long Road Home, which earned him numerous nominations from the Josie Music Awards and the International Singer Songwriter Association Awards. He continues to be recognized for his talents and successful releases, and “Long Hard Rain” will most likely earn him more success and recognition.
“Long Hard Rain” showcases Cory’s songwriting ability with its emotional, descriptive lyrics. Paired with the soulful combination of organs, bass, guitar, and electrical piano, his practiced voice carries the song’s feeling of heartbreak right to the listener. Cory’s music, including “Long Hard Rain”, is available for streaming on Spotify. His catalog already has more than 170,000 streams and counting.
–Kim May
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Leyla Romanova finds strength in silence on new release “Self-Control”
Leyla Romanova‘s new single, “Self-Control,” is a powerful emotional release that feels more like a manifesto for surviving modern chaos than a song. In a world of opinions, urgency, and emotional exhaustion, Romanova offers a track based on one radical idea: not reacting.
“Self-Control” immediately creates tension and clarity. The drums keep everything together with discipline and purpose. As the textured instrumentals expand like waves of thought through a crowded mind, the bass anchors the listener emotionally.
The contrast between outside noise and inside stillness makes the song compelling. Romanova’s work captures the feeling of being overwhelmed by pressure, opinions, and distractions while silently retaining personal peace. There are no major uprisings. But restraint is power. The song knows energy conservation is a survival strategy.
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J’mall expresses the pain of chasing someone else’s success over your own on “Unattainable”
J’mall’s latest single, “Unattainable,” expresses the pain of chasing someone else’s success over your own. The song explores the emotional void caused by constant comparison rather than motivation.
“Unattainable” is about realizing that no matter how hard one works to meet others’ expectations, the reward will never be satisfying. J’mall explores the stress of “keeping up with the Joneses” and the exhaustion of comparing yourself to standards that weren’t meant for you.
The song’s honesty resonates, the message doesn’t feel preachy or polished. It feels personal, like J’mall is sharing life lessons. The record’s quiet strength is its embrace of individuality and personal responsibility without pretending it’s easy.
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