Produced by the Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach, who first met her at a pop-up vintage clothing stall when he wanted to buy the 1940s hunting jacket she was wearing, Nikki Lane’s anticipated sophomore effort All or […]
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Originally conceived in Toledo, OH and now currently based in Detroit, MI, the duo of Dean Tartaglia and Matt Klein, better known as Silent Lions have been called a sinister two-some of heavy soul by […]
Getcho Groo Von, the debut effort from the Philadelphia, PA-based garage blues quartet, Thee Idea Men won quite a bit of attention upon its release. The band won the Deli Magazine’s Band of the Month […]
Make My Head Sing is the follow up to Jessica Lea Mayfield’s critically applauded 2011 album, Tell Me, which was produced by the Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach, with whom she has frequently collaborated in the past. Slated […]
Released back in September through ATO Records, Essential Tremors put the trio of vocalist/guitarist Billy Gordon, vocalist/bassist Logan Davis and drummer Steve Colmus, better known as J. Roddy Walston and the Business on the national map, thanks […]
A Q&A with Says She’s Ms. Blat’s Lottie Leymarie
Lottie Leymarie (vocals, keyboards) and Bret Puchir (drums, backing vocals) can in some way trace the origin of their band Says She’s Ms. Blat back to when the pair both lived in the Bronx over […]
Vocalist Nicole Wray was once a protege of Missy Elliot, and as a solo artist, Wray had a hit single in 1998, “Make it Hot.” She’s also collaborated with the likes of the Black Keys, […]
Album Review: Don Cavalli’s Temperamental
Photo Credit: Marie Planeille Don Cavalli Temperamental Everloving Records August 13, 2013 Track Listing 1. Temperamental 2. Garden of Love 3. Me and My Baby 4. Santa Rita 5. Gonna Love You 6. […]
The Slims are a Gainesville, FL-based duo that consists of Jackie Slim, a.k.a. James Brawn, a.k.a. Jimba Lushi (a.k.a. Morningbell’s Travis Atria) and Jimmy Slim, a.k.a. Merlin Brando, a.k.a. Jamba Lushi (a.k.a. Collin Whitlock), and with […]
Fronted by siblings, Robert and Rachel Kolar, the quintet of He’s My Brother She’s My SIster have won quite bit of attention for a sound that’s happily genre-defying. In some way, this live footage of […]
French singer/songwriter/guitarist Fabrice Cavalli writes, records and performs under the moniker of Don Cavalli. With the release of his critically applauded 2008 solo effort, Cryland, Cavalli developed a reputation for a sound that employed elements of Zydeco, […]
Kid Karate, the duo of vocalist/guitarist Kevin Breen and drummer Steven Gannon have a loud, bluesy power chord and thundering drumming sound that should sound familiar to you – think of the Black Keys, the […]
The trio of Blue and Gold consists of Chloe Raynes (vocals, guitar); GG Gonzalez (drums); and Alex Kapelman (vocals, guitar), and the band has received a little bit of love through the blogosphere, including here, […]
Occasionally, large festivals can be exhausting mixed bags. With things going on simultaneously, you’re forced to make a difficult balancing act between those acts which you may find personally enjoyable an newsworthy with discovering something […]
Occasionally, large festivals can be exhausting mixed bags. With things going on simultaneously, you’re forced to make a difficult balancing act between those acts which you may find personally enjoyable an newsworthy with discovering something […]