Childhood friends and co-founders Richi Gómez (vocals, bass and guitar) and Nicolás “Nek” Colombres (drums) have played together in a number of Santiago, Chile-based punk bands when they formed MAFF back in 2012. Martín Colombres (guitar) and […]
Tag: Sonic Youth
Live Concert Photography: Ecstatic Vision and Creepoid at Mercury Lounge 6/23/14
Live Music Photography: Ecstatic Vision and Creepoid Mercury Lounge June 23, 2014 Since their formation early last year, the Philadelphia, PA-based trio Ecstatic Vision have quickly developed a reputation for a sound that draws from […]
Brooklyn-based trio Dead Stars have captured the blogosphere over the last couple of years with a sound that consists of fuzzy, power chords fed through layers of feedback and anthemic pop melodies and hooks; it’s […]
Live Concert Photography: Vivid Dreams at Rockwood Music Hall 5/17/15
Live Concert Photography: Vivid Dreams at Rockwood Music Hall May 17, 2015 As you can imagine, since starting JOVM five years ago, I receive an overwhelming number of invites to shows in the NYC area […]
Describing their sound as being “like the trashing and squawking of a buzzard with its leg in a mantrap,” the Bristol, UK-based band Falling Stacks have released three critically applauded EPs of music that’s boisterous, noisy, […]
Comprised of siblings (and twins) Kier (vocals, guitar) and Brittany Griffiths (bass, vocals), Evan Van Reekum (guitar) and Ryan Grieve (drums), the Alberta-based quartet of Fist City initially formed in 2009 and developed a reputation […]
WISH is the creative brain child and solo side project of the 23 year-old Kyle Connolly, who may be best known for his work in Toronto-based bands Milk Lines, Breeze and Beliefs. Connolly recruited several of his bandmates and local musicians […]
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 […]
Formed in Budapest, Hungry back in 2004 by then-teenagers Tonyo Szabo (vocals and keyboards), Gergo Dorozsmai (drums), followed by Csaba Szabo (bass) and Migel Gyorgy (guitar), the Moog have developed a reputation in their homeland […]
Based in Jersey City, the duo of Tom Barrett and Lysa Opfer formed Overlake after bonding over a shared love of 80s and 90s indie rock and alt rock while playing in another band. As Opfer recalls, […]
