For fans of: Ryan Adams, The War On Drugs, Daughter Melbourne’s The Paper Kites – comprised of Sam Bentley, Christina Lacy, Dave Powys, Sam Rasmussen and Josh Bentley – captured my heart earlier this year with their stunning single, “Electric Indigo,” off of their sophomore record, twelvefour – a collection of thought-provoking tracks written between… More »
For fans of: Taking Back Sunday, The Maine, Death Cab For Cutie Connecticut pop-punk band, A Will Away – comprised of Matt Carlson, Collin Waldron, John McSweeney and Sean Dibble – need to be on your radar this summer! They’ve been getting some major attention from MTV, Alternative Press & more and are getting ready… More »
Obsessions: They may be ugly and rip our souls wide open but chances are, they never sounded this good. If you’re a Garbage fan, you’ve probably turned to them in times of need – from pain to judgement to feeling unworthy – as they’ve proven time after time that they understand us and are willing… More »
Summer vacation has arrived and while a lot of you may be celebrating with a little summer romance, we have the perfect playlist for it all! From Demi Lovato‘s summer anthem of “Cool For The Summer” to the dance-party track of the year with DNCE‘s “Cake By The Ocean,” there’s no shortage of fun jams… More »
For fans of: Coasts, The Japanese House, Vampire Weekend London four-piece, ISLAND, recently released a killer new single, “Spotless Mind” – a track that dives into the never-ending web of consequences due to every action we take (or don’t take) in life. If that doesn’t have you hooked, you might want to dive into their… More »
Believe it or not, I like when I’m proven wrong about certain things – one of those being bands I unwittingly write off as just another pop/rock band as I honestly have no knowledge (or typical interest) of the Warped Tour scene – save for PVRIS, Paramore and even Hey Monday back in the day…. More »
For fans of: Against The Current, PVRIS, Set It Off Alt-rock trio, VISTA – comprised of Hope Vista, Wolf Reiter and Brian Canfield – are on the brink of the ride of their lives (pun intended) and they want you to come along with them! The band just released their debut EP, VERSUS, which ultimately… More »
For fans of: DWNTWN, Metric, MS MR Baltimore alt-rock quartet, The Last Year – comprised of Niki Bar, Scott Ensign, Scott Griffith and BJ Kerwin – mix retro influences with modern soundscapes to form one magical body of work. The band just released their debut album, Static Automatic, last week and first single, “Rush,” lives… More »
The TVC is an indie-rock project from LA-based artist, Spencer Riley. New buzz single, “Move Up,” featuring Connor Foley was recently featured on The CW’s The Vampire Diaries and has captured the attention from some of the hottest music blogs, undoubtedly making the track a sleeper hit. You can snag the Move Up EP now… More »
My first impression upon listening to The 1975 was that they meant business. It was early 2013 and their song, “Sex,” was just starting to garner a ton of buzz here in the US. That song, distinct from most of their work, was really rough around the edges and ultimately catapulted them into indie madness… More »
Singer/songwriter, Anya Marina, made a big splash in 2009 with hits like “All The Same To Me” and her contribution to The Twilight Saga: New Moon soundtrack, “Satellite Heart.” A few albums and EPs later, the singer is back with a new full-length, Paper Plane, out this Friday, January 29 and a super-catchy new single,… More »
NY Lights – For fans of: Wilco, The Smiths, Arcade Fire
NY Lights are a 60’s-influenced fivepiece hailing from none other than New
Buzznet is back up and running, yippie! I was got to attend Self Help Fest on behalf of Buzznet and you guys know I got some good juciy stuff to share! Self Help’s line-up
LA’s Olin & The Moon are a breath of fresh air. Reminiscent of some classic west coast Americana, the five-piece formed in 2006 and have
We all need a dose of some good ol’ rock n’ roll every now and then. Brooklyn via-Cape Cod progressive rock trio, Highly Suspect, can
Brooklyn’s The Teen Age are a blast of fuzzy, hook-filled garage rock and lo-fi punk that’ll have you craving more after your first listen. Their
Cable Car will be teasing you in all the right ways in their new video, “Tonight”. It’s a bit risque, but shows a clever juxtaposition when it comes to what man wants in romance. This
As we get ready to say goodnight to this Monday, a little bit of rock n’ roll won’t kill ya. London’s KilliT seem to be
Chicago’s Andy Rosenstein has been making music under the Clip Art moniker since 2008 but spent most of that time playing in other people’s bands
Niagara, Ontario quartet, Heavy Hearts, comprised of Justin Glatt, Jamie Gorman, Riley Jensen and Davis Maxwell, made