Appropriately named after their lead vocalist, Dorothy, is Los Angeles, CA-based quartet, which consists of Dorothy (vocals), Mark Jackson (guitar), Greg (bass). and Zac Morris (drums). And in a relatively short time, they’ve received quite a bit of attention […]
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Death Valley Girls are shrouded in mystery. Very little is known about the Los Angeles, CA area-based band; however, what is known is that the members of the band, Bonnie Bloomgarden (lead vocals), Rocky (bass), […]
Hurray for the Riff and Dr. John at Central Park Summerstage 8/2/14
Hurray for the Riff Raff and Dr. John Central Park Summerstage August 2, 2014 When I came across the Summerstage schedule back in early June, there were two shows that I was particularly excited about […]
//media.myspace.com/play/video/tom-petty-the-heartbreakers-forgotten-man-109567438-112249212 Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers – Forgotten Man from Jimmy Kimmel Live on Myspace. Hypnotic Eye is the latest effort from the legendary Tom Petty and although it took 3 years for him and […]
The Sydney, Australia-based trio of Yes I’m Leaving, which is comprised of David Cooke (bass), Anthony Boyer (drums) and Billy Burke (guitar), have recorded and released three records and developed a reputation for a live […]
Heavily influenced by Sonic Youth, The Stooges and My Bloody Valentine, the London, UK and Aylesbury, UK-based garage rock band, Black JuJu will be releasing their debut album. Killed by Youth on September 25. However, the latest […]
Madlib, one of hip-hop’s most inventive and prolific producers has released a series of instrumental beat records under the series name Beat Konducta, and each installment of the series has focused on a particular genre or […]
The Los Angeles-based quartet, The Lonely Wild’s debut EP, Dead End landed at number 19 on this site’s Best of 2011 list and managed to win quite a bit of attention across the blogosphere, which made their full-length debut, The Sun As […]
Named after their frontman, Orville Bateman Neely III, the OBN IIIs have won quite a bit of attention across the blogosphere as Neely has been described as a sort of punk rock Elvis in front of a band that burns […]
Although based in Springfield, MO, singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Casey Jack spent a long winter in Chicago, IL, where he wound up writing the material which would appear on his self-titled debut effort, before returning to […]
Although they’ve had a constantly shifting lineup, the one constant in Reigning Sound since it’s formation in 2001 has been Greg Cartwright, the band’s founder and primary creative force. On Shattered, Cartwright teams up with longtime […]
Named after their frontman, Orville Bateman Neely III, the OBN IIIs have won quite a bit of attention across the blogosphere as Neely has been described as a sort of punk rock Elvis in front of a band that […]
Born and raised in Melbourne, Australia poet Tim Fontaine relocated to New York in 2011 to pursue a career in music; in fact, as soon as he moved to New York, Fontaine fully focused on music, writing […]
As a singer/songwriter and composer PT Walkley has managed to successfully and carefully walk the tightrope between creating music for mass entertainment and consumption such as TV shows, commercials and movies without losing sight of […]
As a New Yorker, it can be quite common to conveniently forget that other cities across the country have vital music scenes. Granted, they may not exactly compare to New York as far as actual […]