Over the last few years, the music industry has evolved in a way which allows the common man with extraordinary talents, to rise above the sea of similarity, and stand on his own as the voice of a generation. A generation… (Read More)
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Secret Lives Of The Freemasons
Attempting to gain information about a secret society can be dangerous. Naming your band after a secret society can be even more dangerous. Infatuated with the idea of conspiracy theory, six guys from North Carolina, studied, searched and, wished for the… (Read More)
“My words will be here when I’m gone…”—“Sympathetic” No one wishes to die without making a statement and having an impact—especially if they are an artist. For most, this desire is filled with pretense, but occasionally someone comes along whose intensions… (Read More)
Selective Few originated in Denver Colorado, back in 2003. Their intent was to produce an extremely original project that would complement a variety of influences. This band cannot be easily categorized. They delve into numerous genres such as Rock, Funk, Alternative… (Read More)
She Wants Revenge Adapted from a March 16 2005 article for Sheffield Rock Times by Johann Wellesley Daughters Gossip is whispered, cigarettes are smoked, arms are crossed and uncrossed, and now after so much waiting, we remember why as a solitary… (Read More)
When Revolver Magazine reported Showbread’s debut Solid State Records’ release, “No Sir, Nihilism Is Not Practical” as the best screamo album of the new year in 2004, the stage was set for Georgias spastic flurry of sound and show, and the… (Read More)
Signal To Noise is a quartet of likely young gents from Boulder and Denver County, Colorado. They play Rock and Roll music, and have it in mind to really knock the socks off anybody whod care to listen to their albums… (Read More)
Silence the Satellites has orbited the music scene since 2004 with their stellar tunes that keep the audience craving more. With a blend of heart-pounding alternative rock and soulful lyrics that speak to the masses, Silence the Satellites encourages everyone, as… (Read More)
Smoke or Fire come from the bountiful punk scene of Richmond, Virginia, and they do the city proud. Originally and from Boston, the guys moved south of the Mason-Dixon cuz shit was cheaper and the bands were better. Move ahead many… (Read More)
Matt Oliver – Vocals/Guitar/Piano Bill Baird – Bass Michael Baird – Moog Synthesizer Sam Sanford – Cave Guitar Gabe Pearlman – Keys Jordan R. Johns – Drum (Read More)
First things first. A question: what’s the perfect environment to make an album in? Here are a couple of choices. No 1: You’re a new British band, you’ve been on the covers of the music press dozens of times in the… (Read More)
Denver Dalley hails from the bountiful DIY scene of Omaha, NE. You may not know his name, but you most certainly know his band, Desaparecidos, whose 2002 debut on Saddle Creek, Read Music/Speak Spanish was lauded by the kids and critics… (Read More)
Shawn Christensen – lyrics, vocals, guitar Amanda Tannen – bass, vocals Arthur Kremer – percussion, keyboards Michael Jurin – guitar, vocals On an unseasonably chilly spring evening in May, stellastarr* took the stage at New York’s Luna Lounge for a secret… (Read More)
Raised by lions on a cattle ranch in North Dakota…Ok, not quite so dramatic, but these biographies need to have artistic thrust. Stephen Kellogg was born November 28, 1976 in Westchester, PA. The musical urge started with a mixture of… (Read More)
Combining an inclination for melodic ’60s pop with an art-rock aesthetic borrowed from Krautrock bands like Faust and Neu!, Stereolab were one of the most influential alternative bands of the ’90s. Led by Tim Gane and Laetitia Sadier, Stereolab legitimized forms… (Read More)
“The Loon” will be released on July 25th, via XL Recordings The Brothers Tapes are: Josh Grier (lead vocals/guitar), Jeremy Hanson (drums), Matt Kretzmann (keyboard/tambourine/backing-vocals), and Erik Appelwick (bass/backing-vocals) Minneapolis has long been a town with a weird, wonderful and varied… (Read More)
With Tegan and Sara you can never really be sure what is going to come out of their mouths. Their first word as babies was a four letter one according to family legend, and since then the only thing that’s changed… (Read More)
“Jonathan Tiersten is one of the 5 best songwriters to come out of the Denver and Boulder area in the last 15 years and that includes Big Head Todd.” – Sharon Rawles, booking agent for the Blue Mule & Cricket on… (Read More)
How many times have you heard the words “next big thing”? Well, theAudition is it. theAudition isn’t your average, mediocre rock band, they are a downright addictive dance-rock-pop-punk band from Chicago, IL, who is ready to give the Chicago scene a… (Read More)
Like a phoenix rising from the ashes of Grade, Zyon and New Day Rising, The Black Maria present their new album, “Lead Us To Reason”. While each member of the band has a long history of success in music — The… (Read More)
Once upon a time four young brats, all from good families, realised that life in a suburban community didn’t bring much thrill to their restless existence. Mowing the lawn and assassinating empty cans with a pellet gun just didn’t do for… (Read More)
The Bravery Dance rock that sounds great the morning after By JENNY ELISCU WHO Four handsome, hip New York rockers with a vaguely retro sound: The Bravery became the object of a crazed bidding war this summer faster than you could… (Read More)
The Bravery have rescheduled their Bluebird appearance for July 26th! If you have tickets to tonight’s show they WILL NOT be honored for the new date! If you have tickets and want to go see Ash/Alaska! tonight then go for it… (Read More)
“Coy, cute, cutie-pie, hoochie-pie, coochie-woo, woochie-candy-poo.” These are, more or less, all terms that New Zealand band the Brunettes have been denying and simultaneously inviting their entire career. Formed in Auckland, 1998 by musical couple Jonathan Bree and Heather Mansfield, they… (Read More)
The Clientele are a three piece who formed in Hampshire in 1997, initially through a love of the production found on records by Joy Division, The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band, Cardinal, Galaxie 500 or Felt. Later the influence of… (Read More)
Jim Shaw Guitars, bass, programming, drums The Cranes creative musical genius is none other than the mild mannered Jim Shaw. The brother of singer Alison, Jim composes the Cranes songs in addition to playing drums, guitar, and occasionally singing (although he… (Read More)
From the bohemian-living-room group photo on the cover, it’s obvious that these young San Franciscans are one of the numerous new bands that look back to the ’60s and ’70s for inspiration. However, before you write them off as just another… (Read More)
