As a blogger, I receive tons of emails from bands, publicity firms and labels from all over the place. Just the other day, I heard from a band Black Lady Soul, a band whose sound […]
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I’m An Island is the solo project of the Nashville, TN — by way of New Orleans, LA — based multi-instrumentalist, singer/songwriter and food entrepreneur J. Gardner. “Passion Phruit,” is the second track off Gardner’s forthcoming debut EP, Crown Jewel and the […]
As the story goes, guitarists Daniel Rosado and Steven Harkins, the founding members of the San Francisco, CA-based band Melted Toys bonded over a shared joint while cutting their high school Phys Ed class. Naturally, Rosado […]
The Sydney, Australia-based duo of Mary Rose and Chris Chidiac played alongside each other in previous projects before they decided to write together early last year after bonding over a common classical training and a […]
The Raveonettes surprised their fans and journalists by releasing their latest effort Pe’ahi (named after a popular surfing spot in Hawaii) on the same day that it was announced. Produced by Justin Medal-Johnsen, who has worked with M83 […]
Based out of Northeastern Pennsylvania, the trio of the Stargazer Lilies comprised of John Cep (guitarist, bassist, vocalist, drummer, producer), Kim Field (bassist, vocalist) and rotating live drummers EJ DeCoske and Johnny Lancia formed after the demise […]
The New Zealand born and currently Los Angeles, CA-based singer/songwriter Kimbra made international waves with the 2011 release of her debut album, Vows, which landed at number 14 on the Billboard Top 200 Chart and was certified […]
In my line of work, many wind up being cynical and jaded – after all, many of my colleagues claim that they know it all, have seen it all and have heard it all. But […]
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 […]
Originally formed in 2002, the Italian group Late Guest at the Party quickly developed a reputation for a sound that manages to blur genre lines, as it meshes electro pop, rock ‘n’ roll, 90s Brit pop and techno. […]
Irish-born and currently London-based sisters Hannah and Colette Thurlow perform as the electro pop duo 2:54 – and with the 2012 release of their debut effort, the duo won international attention and toured with the […]
I’m very proud of the fact that over the past 12 to 18 months or so that I’ve been receiving an increasing number of emails from bands, publicity firms, band managers, labels and the like […]
Comprised of James Curd, a sought after remixer and producer; Morgan Phalen, who contributed vocals to Justice’s sophomore effort, Audio Visual Disco; and Surahn Sidhu, the touring bassist and guitarist for Empire of the Sun, the […]
Max Colombie, the creative force behind electro pop act, Oscar and the Wolf began his career at a very young age – finishing second in the Belgian Junior Eurovision contest when he was 14. Some […]
Soul music, shares a rather intimate relationship with gospel music; after all, Aretha Franklin, Al Green, Dionne Warwick, Whitney Houston, Gladys Knight, Teddy Riley, Mary J. Blige, and countless others have all got their start […]