Posted by Dave on October 18, 2012 · 2 Comments
When I say one-man-band what do you think of? I personally picture a large man equipped with a tuba, a guitar, and a few pedals connected to the cymbal hung over his head and the bass [...]
Category: Avant-garde, Indie Artists, Music, Music Discovery, New Music · Tags: avant-garde, bass drum, brilliant voice, colors, cymbal, effects, Grimes, Guitar, Here's How, images, Live at Studio 43, Lykke Li, magic, music, one-man-band, one-woman-band, poetry, reba hasko, Seeds From the Twisted Pear, shapes, synths, tuba
Posted by Dave on August 22, 2012 · Leave a Comment
This whole week we’ve devoted to promoting an event, “Made in Iran”, that showcases the street art from two of the genre’s rising stars, Icy and Sot. “What does this have to do with music?” you [...]
Category: hypetree, Indie Artists, Music, Music Discovery, Music Industry, New Music, New York City, News, World · Tags: arts, event, freedom, humanity, hypetree, Icy, Icy and Sot, Interview, Iran, Made in Iran, music, musical democracy, optimism, seeds, skate park, skateboard, Sot, top 40, unique, USA, Yellow Dogs
Posted by Dave on June 20, 2012 · Leave a Comment
It’s hard to say what I really like about Red Measure. They remind me of Queens of the Stone Age a bit and a bit of early Filter, or even Nirvana with their droning, almost monk-like [...]
Category: Hard rock, Indie Artists, Music, Music Discovery, New Music · Tags: doom metal, EP, Filter, garage rock, grunge, hard rock, heavy, lumbering, measure, metal, music, Nirvana, pleasure, Punk, Queens of the Stone Age, Red Measure, Rock, Seven Inch, suburbia
Posted by Dave on June 15, 2012 · Leave a Comment
I’m going to be honest, when I hear most bands today that claim they play folk music, I have a hard time believing them. Most of the time modern folk bands just sound like acoustic singer/songwriters [...]
Category: Indie Artists, Music, Music Discovery, New Music · Tags: acoustic, country, Daydreamer, folk, home, lovers, music, new, new folk music, opinion, Rock, Second Lovers, single, Take You Home, warm
Posted by Dave on June 13, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Imagine, if you can, that your A/C stopped working, it’s hot and humid out, and your only chance of cooling off is sitting on your porch (or stoop or patio or what-have-you). Later, at night, things [...]
Category: Indie Artists, Music, Music Discovery, New Music · Tags: All is Bright, Carolina, charming, hot, humid, indie, indie rock, music, ND KG, Ned Durrett, Ned Durrett and the Kindly Gents, new, new music, pop, relax, Rock, soulful, south, South Carolina, southern, southern rock, The Carolina EP, Up Up My Friend
Posted by Dave on June 12, 2012 · 1 Comment
A Band of Ghosts is dark, deep, and soulful. Andrea Thorne has a hell of a voice, and her lurking, almost ominous sounding band really sets up a dark, emotional mood that really gets to you. [...]
Category: Indie Artists, Music, Music Discovery, New Music · Tags: a band of ghosts, Andrea Thorne, band, Dream, emotional, ghosts, jazz, music, new music. funk, ominous, rainy, rainy day, reggae
Posted by Dave on June 10, 2012 · Leave a Comment
So in case I haven’t made it abundantly clear, I like to relax and just hang out. Apparently I also can’t do that unless I have a good soundtrack to chill to. This leaves me constantly [...]
Category: Indie Artists, Music, Music Discovery, New Music · Tags: bed, chill, cuddle, Hello Evening, indie, make-out, Mountain, music, new indie music, new music, relax, romantic, Weeping Willows
Posted by Dave on June 9, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Today is a good day. Everything is going your way and you feel great. What should you listen to on such a wonderful day? Might I suggest The Susan Constant? I think I might. This band [...]
Category: Indie Artists, Music, Music Discovery, New Music · Tags: Barenaked Ladies, Boston, came/went, Constant, good, indie, Massachusetts, music, new, new indie music, Rayonnement, smile, soundtrack, Susan, The Susan Constant
Posted by Dave on June 8, 2012 · 1 Comment
The Black Cadillacs are the perfect mixture of new southern rock and folk music. Simple, yet bluesy and passionate, The Black Cadillacs will take you to new places and open spaces. You hear their music and [...]
Category: Indie Artists, Music, Music Discovery, New Music, rock and roll, southern rock · Tags: All Them Witches, blues, Cadillac, Classic Fool, drive, folk, folk rock, music, Rock, Run, souther rock, southern, Tennessee, The Black Cadillacs, Will Horton, witches
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