New Albany, IN based rock band Houndmouth recently released their debut Reprise Records single “This Party”, which will be on their forthcoming album with the label. With a high-energy and upbeat, melodic sound, guitarist/vocalist Matt Myers describes the song as “a party song about not wanting to be at a Continue Reading
An interview with UK punk band, COUNTERFEIT
UK punk band COUNTERFEIT is on a mission to travel and rock stages around the world. Consisting of lead vocalist/guitarist Jamie Campbell Bower, guitarists Sam Bower and Tristan Marmont, bassist Roland Johnson and drummer Jimmy Craig, the band is currently in the midst of their first US tour. Having signed Continue Reading
Tennis System discuss art and design, dream tours and staying true to their vision
Photo by Anthony Tran LA indie rock band Tennis System are creating a buzz with their infectious music and live shows. Although the band is based in LA currently, singer Matty Taylor started the band in Washington, DC in 2009. Needing a fresh start after feeling musically misunderstood by the Continue Reading
Papa Roach – Nothing More – Escape the Fate // Louisville, KY 4.24.18
Papa Roach with Nothing More and Escape The Fate Mercury Ballroom// Louisville, KY April 24th, 2018 Currently on tour to support their latest album Crooked Teeth, Papa Roach made a stop in Louisville, KY, performing to a sold out crowd. As doors opened for the show, the long line of Continue Reading
SXSW // Austin, TX 2018
SXSW in Austin, TX SXSW is undoubtedly one of the biggest conferences in the US, boasting a film festival, music festival, marketing expos, panel discussions and interviews with prominent people in media, trade show, job fair, and all around networking experience. There were hundreds of music acts to see spread out over Continue Reading
Venom Prison – Code Orange – Power Trip – Trivium // London, UK 2.21.18
Trivium Code Orange Power Trip Venom Prison O2 Academy Brixton // London, England April 21st 2018 It was a sunny Saturday evening in South London and the last of a five-date UK tour for heavy metal heros Trivium at the legendary Brixton Academy. Doors were at the earlier time of Continue Reading
Bush – Atlas Genius – Big Jesus // Louisville, KY 4.18.18
Bush with Atlas Genius and Big Jesus The Louisville Palace// Louisville, KY April 18th, 2018 British rock band Bush brought their current tour to Louisville, Ky recently. Having been together on and off for 26 years, the band has amassed a large and passionate fan base over the years. With Continue Reading
Sleeping Lion’s Nate Flaks talks debut EP, curating the perfect Spotify playlist and moving to Los Angeles
Although new to the scene, Indie-electronic band Sleeping Lion, comprised of Nate Flaks and Noah Longworth McGuire, is already forging their own path in the industry and garnering plenty of critical praise along the way. Having started out in a folk band, Nate met Noah and quickly changed musical direction Continue Reading
Folk artist Eli Lev shares how the different directions in his life have prepared him for his debut EP
Washington, DC-based Folk/Americana artist Eli Lev is making his mark with audiences and the industry with his impressive live shows. An avid traveler, Lev’s travels are a source of inspiration for his songwriting and gives him the chance to see new places and meet new people. Our staff writer, Emily Continue Reading
California based electropop artist INTICA discusses her debut album and music video
California indie electronic/pop artist INTICA is already making her mark in the industry. At only 21 years of age, she recently released her well-received debut album entitled Nights Like These, which she recorded at Smash Cat Studio in Pittsburgh. The introspective album explores her struggles with anxiety and depression, raw and Continue Reading
Album Review: Sofi Tukker “Treehouse”
When you think of tropical house music, I can almost promise you that your mind does not instantly go to the grimy and cold streets of New York City. In fact, your mind goes to the exact opposite, right? Well, New York based electronic duo Sofi Tukker have created a Continue Reading
Dashboard Confessional – Beach Slang – Kississippi // Brooklyn, NY 3.29.18
Dashboard Confessional with Beach Slang and Kississippi Brooklyn Steel March 29th, 2018 Brooklyn, NY Words by Riley McSpedon Photos by Jess Williams Some of you might roll your eyes at this and become overwhelmed with a feeling of old age, but I was just about three years old when Florida-based Continue Reading