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Vian Izak writes songs that say you matter in a world that says you don’t. He’s gained 100 million+ streams across platforms and played sold-out shows in North America and Europe. He self-produces and releases original music from his studio in Nashville. 100% independent, he continues to create heartfelt folk-rock songs that resonate with those […]

The Carousel is an indie rock group from Des Moines, Iowa. Blending their love of indie rock and classical music, the group released their debut self-titled EP on October 17th. With rich vocals, driving guitars, a thunderous rhythm section, and lush strings throughout, the band creates a musical soundscape that draws you in immediately.  “Closer” […]

Wilco’s music and arts festival Solid Sound returns to MASS MoCA in North Adams, Massachusetts, from June 26– 28, 2026. Today, the festival announces Wilco and Billy Bragg will perform Mermaid Avenue Live, the first-ever full-length concert of music from the Mermaid Avenue songbook, to open the festival on Friday, June 26. Mermaid Avenue is the acclaimed collaborative project of Wilco and Bragg, in which they composed and recorded original music set […]

Iron Maiden have announced the anticipated North American dates of their critically acclaimed RUN FOR YOUR LIVES WORLD TOUR. In celebration of their 50th Anniversary, the band will be performing at stadiums and major amphitheaters across the United States and Canada, allowing fans the chance to witness the brand new, state-of-the-art production, on the scale it […]

The brother duo of Chip and Tony Kinman has together impacted punk more than most of the bands associated with the late-70s West Coast scene. Together, the Kinman name has been cemented in scenes across California, including the competitive and burgeoning Los Angeles and San Francisco scenes. While the Kinmans are primarily associated with the […]

Island Wastrel is the recording project of Adie Kaye, a British-Canadian musician now based in Helsinki. His songs fuse indie/alt traditions with folk ritual and studio experimentation, balancing warmth, humour, and unease. A trained engineer from London’s RAK Studios, Kaye has worked with artists including Kate Nash, Bernard Butler, and The Last Shadow Puppets. As […]

bigfish makes big, fishy rock in Los Angeles, CA. Lead songwriters Christian Lising and Xavier Siazon started as rival guitarists in their hometown of Manila before becoming close friends and collaborators in college. bigfish is known for its infectious energy, vivid lyricism, and eclectic alternative rock sound. “I Can’t Sing (Without You)” is the second […]

Rounding out our tribute to the late great Ace Frehley in light of his recent passing last week, for today’s Weirdo Wednesday, we’re showcasing this classic interview from The Tom Snyder on Halloween night from1979. Ace’s renowned cackle is in full effect here as he uses this opportunity to unleash much of the pent up […]

Warren Haynes Presents: Christmas Jam has revealed the lineup and ticketing details for this year’s 33rd annual event. The Christmas Jam – one of the most celebrated and longest-running live concerts in the U.S. – returns to ExploreAsheville.com Arena in Haynes’ hometown of Asheville, NC on Saturday, December 13th. The 2025 lineup includes Warren Haynes & Friends, Stone Temple Pilots, MJ Lenderman & The Wind, Daniel Donato’s […]

Sheffield’s Samuel Virgo has continued to captivate audiences with his lyrics, storytelling, and mellow tone at various live shows since moving to London, including Birmingham’s Made Festival, The Alternative Escape Festival 2024, Camden Assembly, Notting Hill Arts Club, Next Door Records, The Finsbury, Off The Cuff, BARE (Norway, Kristiansand), to name a few. With only […]