Nothing goes better together than music and Philadelphia. The wide range of genres, the massive amount of talent, and the unsurpassable amount of bands the city holds is home to one particular band whose recently found fame in the pop punk scene and is only going to continue to grow Continue Reading
Reviews
Single Review: Winter 1982 “Worry”
Indie folk duo Winter 1982 are on track to release their latest single “Worry” this coming May. Made up of Phil Barber and Luke Phillips, the pair hails from Birmingham and resembles the stylistic approach of James Bay, Ben Howard, and Hozier. With a deep, gritty, and soulful sound, Continue Reading
Album Review: Ghosts Again ‘The Closest Thing To Closure’
Ghosts Again’s new EP The Closest Thing to Closure is intriguing and catchy, though not necessarily the best in the game. Their sound doesn’t stand out very much, but they are still a remarkably talented group. With vocalist Alex Cortright’s clean vocals, listeners are reminded somewhat of Jeremy McKinnon of Continue Reading
Album Review: The Life Electric ‘The Real You’
Boston-based indie rock band The Life Electric just dropped their newest album March 25th entitled The Real You. The four-piece, comprised of former Action Verbs frontman Joey Chehede on vocals, guitarist Ben Leang, bassist Cory Bean, and drummer Joel Silloway, blends the sounds of early 2000’s rock with the sound Continue Reading
Album Review: Almost Famous Friends ‘I’m Not Who I Want To Be’
It’s no surprise that Almost Famous Friends hail from Austin, Texas. The city, synonymous with new and exciting live music, offers musicians a solid stage to stand on, megaphone in hand, and announce their work to the world. Almost Famous Friends, a pop-punk foursome from the city of music, takes Continue Reading
Album Review: Hit The Lights ‘Just To Get Through To You’
Hit The Lights has dropped Just To Get Through To You, their newest EP of acoustic renditions of some of their most popular songs, along with the release of one new track named “Lighthouse”. This EP is filled with nostalgic melodies that can resonate with both loyal HTL fans and Continue Reading
Album Review: Step Rockets ‘Future Nature’
Step Rockets released their Future Nature EP on April 15. It’s one I’d definitely recommend to any indie pop fans. They’ve been likened to bands like Panama Wedding and The Griswolds, and rightly so, because the EP is fun, upbeat, and super catchy. “West Coast” is a great song to Continue Reading
Album Review: James Carson ‘Sold As Scene’
One of the most under-appreciated people in the music industry are the singer-songwriters. These incredible souls have two of the most unique and longed-for talents. With singer-songwriter greats like Ed Sheeran, James Taylor, and Jack Johnson sits UK-based singer-songwriter James M Carson. Carson is set to release a new EP Continue Reading
Single Review: Lemonhaze ‘Mercury’
It isn’t often that you come across an artist who can renew their sound and revamp their style while staying true to who they are. It’s a precarious area, when an artist begins to discover who they truly want to be musically and how to find balance with the space Continue Reading
Album Review: The Virginmary’s ‘Divides’
You know how there has been that never ending cycle of British artists topping the American charts? It doesn’t seem to be ending anytime soon. British grunge-rock band The Virginmarys are the next to make their mark on us music fanatics in America. The trio are set to release their Continue Reading
Live Review: Saosin @ O2 Academy Islington 30/04/16
Check out the full gallery of photos here. Playing for the first time together in the UK, Saosin with Anthony Green were warmly greeted by a sold out crowd who, collectively, seemed to have been waiting for this show for a very long time. After some technical difficulties that postponed Continue Reading
Album Review: John The Ghost ‘Sincerely John The Ghost’
“I’m through with all the cheap sex and cigarettes laced with the taste of my regret,” croons John O’Callaghan on the introductory track of his new EP, Sincerely, John The Ghost. Frontman of The Maine, O’Callaghan’s new release is his solo debut, and a quite successful one at that. Sincerely, Continue Reading