LISTEN: Sons Of Sevilla’s “Butterfly” is Intoxicating Pop With Psychedelic Flair
Sons of Sevilla chart their musical geography with Street Light Moon. The album is one for endless summers and retro-futurist reveries, inspired by an entire world’s worth of influences: the family-owned British pub where brothers and band members Henry and Reuben Smith grew up, watching their parents sling drinks as songs by John Prine and […]
LISTEN: Whenwolves Bring Lofty Indie Rock Visions To Life On Hypnotic”Aggro Crag”
Whenwolves was launched by Bobby Lewis during the 2020 lockdown alongside his production work on BODEGA’s second LP, Broken Equipment. After his previous band Mustardmind went quiet following a 2019 tour, Lewis began writing solo, eventually enlisting Eric Slick (Dr. Dog, solo) on drums and Kristin Slipp (mmeadows) on backing vocals for an EP. In […]
VIDEO PREMIERE: Former Whiskey Shivers Member James Bookert Steps Out Solo as San Gabriel with Guitar-Driven Synth-Rocker “Play With Fire”
When James Bookert walked off of the set of the last day of shooting the movie Pitch Perfect 3, he knew that he wanted more of a role as a writer/producer. Having collaborated with musicians Harvey Mason Jr, Anna Kendrick, Ester Dean, and Trinidad James, Bookert wished for a role far beyond what he could […]
LISTEN: Ferro Dormer Crafts Refreshing Pop Anthem With An Urgent Message On “Joany”
Ferro Dormer is a Brooklyn-based artist working at the crossroads of the devotional, the absurd, and the uncomfortably human. With roots in folk songwriting and a fondness for degraded audio that sounds like it has bested the elements and stood the test of time, his upcoming LP, Look at This Ugly MF, explores themes of […]
LISTEN: Guri Yeller Create Lush & Emotional Psych-Rock Bliss On “Sister Misery”
Guri Yeller is a psychedelic rock band formed by multi-instrumentalists Harry Paterson and Matthew Banton in 2022. Hailing from Bolton, Greater Manchester, with a decade-long friendship at its heart, the music reflects the wide variety of genres from which the co-frontmen draw their own influences, as well as the songwriting chemistry between the two. “Sister […]
How to Prepare for The Black Keys’ ‘No Rain, No Flowers’ Concert: A Fan’s Guide
The Black Keys are bringing their No Rain, No Flowers tour to Indianapolis on August 24, 2025, for an electrifying night of rock and blues at Everwise Amphitheater. To make this experience unforgettable, thorough preparation is essential—from securing tickets to staying safe in the crowd. This guide offers practical advice through six key sections, helping […]
How to Prepare for Linkin Park’s From Zero World Tour in Omaha: A Guide for a Safe and Unforgettable Concert
Linkin Park’s From Zero World Tour hits Omaha on August 29, 2025, for a night of explosive energy at CHI Health Center. Fans can expect an emotional and powerful setlist featuring iconic tracks like Numb, In the End, and new songs from From Zero. To help you fully enjoy the event, this guide walks through […]
Tortoise Announce Series Of Special Fall Concerts
Tortoise has announced a series of special concerts to take place across October and November 2025. The announcement follows the March release of digital single “Oganesson,” the band’s first new music in 9 years, and the subsequent Oganesson Remixes, an EP containing reworks of the single by Saul Williams, Makaya McCraven, Heba Kadry, Patrick Carney of The Black Keys, and Broken Social […]
LISTEN: MAMA Ft. Antonella’s “Ghost” Is Haunting Blues-Rock With Cinematic Flair
MAMA ft. Antonella is writer, Antonella Gambotto-Burke, and multiplatinum producer Gavin Monaghan. Described as “phenomenal” and a “riveting stone killer” by critics, their debut album, Apex Predators, has just been released on May 21. Based in England, the British duo, who only started gigging in late April, plan to bring their electric, psychedelic, goth, bluegrass, […]
LISTEN: Mappe Of Continues Triumphant Return With Warping Electro-Rock Fusion On “A Scourge Laid Upon The Earth”
Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and producer Tom Meikle, known by his artist moniker Mappe Of, first emerged on the scene with the highly acclaimed, self-produced A Northern Star, A Perfect Stone in 2017 (Paper Bag Records). Since his debut, Mappe Of has amassed over 15 million streams across DSPs, had his music featured in several […]
Robert Plant Announces ‘Saving Grace’ Album & Tour Dates
Robert Plant has announced the release of Saving Grace: the first album featuring a new band of distinguished players, which he calls “a song book of the lost and found.” Arriving September 26 on Nonesuch Records, the genesis of Saving Grace began during the lockdown in “The Shire,” when Plant’s customary wandering was all but […]
SONG PREMIERE: Origami Ghosts Embrace Their Freak Folk Charm On “Philip the Bison”
If you want to experience something that Sirius XMU wouldn’t dare play in their tedious continuous mix of The National, St. Vincent, and Japanese Breakfast, how about something from LA DIY indie rockers Origami Ghosts? Their new folky jangle-pop album A Fine Time to Talk About Nothing (out Aug. 8) embraces the punk rock spirit with a childlike […]
Weirdo Wednesday: The Police Show Rebellious Side On Andy Summers’ “Mother”
Rounding out our spotlight on The Police this week, for such a highly successful band who produced a plethora of classic/accessible hits, they could also get pretty weird at times. Perhaps the best example of that is “Mother”, a whacked-out little number that particularly stands out given it arrives near the midway point of the […]
The Autumn Defense Return With ‘Here and Nowhere’ Out October 10th via Yep Roc
After more than a decade, The Autumn Defense will return with Here and Nowhere, their long-anticipated sixth studio album slated for an October 10 release on Yep Roc Records. They have shared the first single “The Ones,” a track built on emotional contradictions with a gentle, easygoing feel that belies unsettled lyrics. Of the song, Pat Sasone offers: “‘The Ones’ is a meditation on […]
LISTEN: George Green Brings Raw Emotions To Jangly Indie Rock On “Everywhere I Go”
George Green is a 32-year-old artist based in Cyprus. The songs that he makes are made entirely by himself as a songwriter, musician, singer, and producer. With over a decade of recording under his belt, Green has established a raw sound he can call his own, and that uniqueness is evident on his latest release. […]
LISTEN: London Missile’s “Elijah Would” Is Refreshing and Emotional Pop With A Twist
London Missile is an experimental pop duo formed in early 2011 by Joshua Spicer and Chris Gunter. What originally started as a sound more akin to 80s synth wave has slowly shifted over the duo’s 14-year partnership into lush cacophonies of ethereal voices cascading down a fuzzy wall of droning harmonies and rhythms that have […]
SONG PREMIERE: The Wood Brothers Branch Into Queen Operatic Dynamics On Powerful “Above All Others”
If you’re searching for insights into the state of the human condition in 2025, look no further than Puff of Smoke (due out August 1st via Honey Jar/Thirty Tigers), the highly anticipated ninth album of original music from Grammy-nominated progressive Americana trio The Wood Brothers. Less a literal soundtrack to uncertain times or a roadmap […]
Jeff Tweedy Announces Triple Disc New Album ‘Twilight Overide’ & Fall Solo Tour
Jeff Tweedy has announced his new album, Twilight Override, will be out worldwide September 26th via dBpm Records, and has released lead tracks “One Tiny Flower,” “Out In The Dark,” and “Stray Cats in Spain,” in addition to the radio single, “Enough.” In conjunction, Tweedy has announced an extensive full-band North American and European tour, kicking off […]
Margo Price Shares New Single “Don’t Wake Me Up” With Jesse Welles & Shares Fall Tour Dates
Margo Price has joined forces with Jesse Welles to release new single“Don’t Wake Me Up.” Evoking the essence of Bob Dylan’s “Subterranean Homesick Blues” – and paying direct homage with the Hannah Gray Hall-directed music video – the latest preview of Margo’s forthcoming album, Hard Headed Woman, is a freewheeling country rocker that chugs through […]
Béla Fleck & The Flecktones Announce 2025 ‘Jingle All the Way’ US Tour
The original lineup of the groundbreaking Béla Fleck & The Flecktones—banjoist Béla Fleck, Howard Levy on piano and harmonica, percussionist / drumitarist Roy “Future Man” Wooten and bassist Victor Wooten—will return this winter for Jingle All the Way, a reunion tour spanning their wild and beloved catalog, including reinvented holiday classics from the Grammy-winning album by […]