LISTEN: TOLEDO’s Imaginative Celestial Folk Pacifies On “Dog Has Its Day”
Check out an utterly captivating new single “Dog Has Its Day” from Brooklyn-based indie-rock duo Toledo. A project that oozes melodic brilliance and a tight grasp on easy and dialed indie music, TOLEDO is enigmatic in their ability to combine strong lyricism, dynamic melody, warm instrumentation and a sense of psychedelic fusion that draws us […]
Paul Jacobs of Pottery Announces New LP ‘Pink Dogs’, Shares Video for “Half Rich Loner”
Montreal-based musician Paul Jacobs returns with a music video – which he drew, animated and directed himself – for “Half Rich Loner,” a rambling road runner classic in the style of 60s icons Canned Heat and JJ Cale. Following a prolific run of garage rock releases and an album and EP with his band Pottery […]
CHAI Announce New Album ‘WINK’ via Sub Pop, Share Video for “Action”
Today, Japanese quartet CHAI are thrilled to announce their new album, WINK, out May 21st on Sub Pop (PRE-ORDER). Ahead of its release, they present lead single/video “ACTION.” Their third full-length and first for Sub Pop, WINK contains CHAI’s mellowest and most minimal music, and also their most affecting and exciting songwriting by far. WINK […]
Nancy Wilson of Heart Talks ‘She Rocks Awards’, Giving Eddie Van Halen His First Acoustic & Covering Springsteen (INTERVIEW)
On Friday, January 22, the 9th Annual She Rocks Awards will livestream their ceremony, honoring eleven artists who have made a positive, distinguishable mark in music. Nancy Wilson of Heart is among the amazing women being paid tribute to (others include The Go-Go’s Kathy Valentine, Cindy Blackman Santana, Cherie Currie, Amy Lee and Starr Parodi). […]
SONG/VIDEO PREMIERE: Albuquerque’s Prism B!tch Deliver Colorful Raw Guitar Rock Via “One Shot”
Albuquerque quartet Prism B!tch recall an explosive melodic sound that growls with a Nirvana-styled irritated kick and a white noise whirl of guitar and drums. Not since The Breeders melted ears with “Cannonball” has there been such a potent three-quarters female rock band. Prism B!tch will be making a bold statement guaranteed to make many […]
Happy 75th Birthday Dolly Parton (Watch Duets With Porter Wagoner ’73)
SONG PREMIERE: Weeknites Take Playful Approach to Challenging Moments with Infectious Dream Pop Single “That’s Just Me Now”
Many of us approach adulthood kicking and screaming, but responsibilities, and the reality of aging, is beyond our control. Marriage, mounting bills, careers, and having kids slowly usher us through to the other side. However, Seattle-based indie duo Weeknites isn’t going out to the 30- something pasture without a big bang. The band’s debut album, […]
SONG PREMIERE: Spencer Burton Showcases Twangy Tenderness On Picturesque “Hard Times”
Spencer Burton has always been strongly connected to the natural world. An Ontario boy raised across the great expanse of Canada, Spencer carries with him an insatiable wanderlust and deep respect for nature. After years of living mostly in the city between long touring stints, Spencer was feeling drained and uninspired. The constant hum of […]
Essential Comedic Actors Of Last Twenty Years
Best Comedic Actors Of The Millennium Laughter is the best medicine. It’s an important part of human life, and it offers lots of endless benefits. Comedy brings laughter to people, and that’s its most important element. Comedic actors help make movies lively and add some humor to the film industry. For example, a fun film […]
LISTEN: Odd Postures Create Dynamic Alt Musical Movements Via “Gymnasium”
Odd Postures is a Toronto based indie-electronic rock band composed of drummer Calvin Castellino, guitarist Mark Anderson, and singer/keyboardist Matthew O’Halloran. Check out the crafty and nostalgic new single “Gymnasium” from Odd Postures. Built on an inviting and sturdy vocal performance, by O’Halloran, we find powerful harmonies colliding on the back of a restrained and warm […]