The three founding members of the Brooklyn-based indie rock sensation Beast Patrol, Vanessa Bley (lead vocals and guitar), Robert Granata (guitar) and Anthony Marchesi (bass) met while performing at an anti-frakcing concert. Pedal Power back […]
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I was down in Philadelphia, PA for the 7th Annual Roots Picnic with my boy Abdul and had been busy running around to the point that i hadn’t had a whole lot of time to […]
Released last August, by Brooklyn-based indie rock label, Frenchkiss Records, Crimes of Passion is the follow up to the San Diego, CA-based band Crocodiles’ critically praised, Endless Flowers,. And through both effort,s the band has […]
Formed back in 2011, the Los Angeles, CA-based trio the Black Tibetans, which consist of Dinst (vocals and guitar), Tammi Tibetan (bass) and Ryan KH (drums), have developed a reputation for a a sound that […]
Produced by Deerhoof’s Greg Saunier and recorded in downtown Manhattan’s Clocktower Gallery, People Get Ready’s forthcoming new album, Physiques began as collection of incomplete song sketches that developed as fully fleshed songs through improvisation, revision and […]
Swedish quintet Colleagues won over the attention of a number of blogs back in 2012 with a sound that was exuberant and was comprised of layers of synths and melodies with anthemic choruses. “Tears,” is […]
http://player.theplatform.com/p/NnzsPC/widget/select/7_e_E1lRmlff?form=html 2014 marks the both the 15 anniversary of one of The Roots’ seminal and beloved albums Things Fall Apart (best known for the Grammy Award single “You Got Me”) and the release of a new full-length […]
https://scache.vevo.com/m/html/embed.html?video=USUV71400937&playerType=embedded Although they’re now based in Los Angeles, the Stewart brothers – Sam and Django – grew up in the UK and pursued different musical paths as Sam was in Blondelle and Django was with […]
The trio of psych pop act Indianapolis Jones are something of an indie rock All Star band as Tim Smith has played with Jellyfish, Noel Gallagher’s High-Flying Birds, Umajets and The Producers; Nicholas Niespozdani has played with Y-O-U, Limozeen, Yacht Rock Revue, and Please PleaseRock Me; […]
i’ve said this before but I honestly think that Glasgow, Scotland, UK-based trio, the Amazing Snakeheads may well be one the best new bands this year. The band’s forthcoming album Amphetamine Ballads is the soundtrack to the desperate, bruised, […]
The British electronica duo of Plaid just released their tenth full-length effort, Reachy Prints through Warp Records the other day, and the album is heavily inspired by both consciousness and memory – or more specifically what role […]
The three core members of the Los Angeles, CA-based quartet Incan Abraham, Giuillano Pizzulo, Teddy Carafo, and Spencer Mandel have been friends since kindergarten; after all, who else should you start a band with besides […]
Recently Charles Bradley, the Screaming Eagle of Soul was on Jimmy Kimmel Live to perform “You Put A Flame On it,” one of the first batch of singles from Bradley’s incredible Victim of Love. And of […]
Consisting of drummer/vocalist Kylee Kimborough, bassist David MIchaud, and guitarist Kelly Stroup, the Atlanta, GA-based band Dasher has received quite a bit of attention for this blistering, noisy bit of squall, “Go Rambo” which appears on a 7 […]
The Toronto, ON-based Beta Frontiers began under some rather humble circumstances — started in Michael Butler’s living room, as a home studio electronica experiment based on an assemblage of various influences. Some close friends encouraged him and his […]