Although new to the scene, New York indie-pop artist Joe Wood is already generating a buzz with his released material. With four songs out right now that combine the the sounds of synth-pop and R&B, Wood showcases his impressive songwriting abilities and knack for irresistible hooks. Having drawn comparisons to Bleachers, LANY Continue Reading
Matt and Kim – Cruisr – TWINKIDS // Sayerville, NJ 3.23.18
Matt and Kim with CRUISR and TWINKIDS March 23rd, 2018 Starland Ballroom Sayerville, New Jersey Words and Photos by Jess Williams After being forced into a year long hiatus after an on-stage injury in Mexico, indie-pop duo Matt and Kim returned to the stage on Friday night with a fire burning inside. Continue Reading
New York based band The Foxfires talk anti-suicide song, new music and the future of the band.
New York indie rock band The Foxfires have been gaining a steady momentum since 2013, having shared the stage with Michale Graves (former Misfits frontman), Kurt Travis (former Dance Gavin Dance frontman) and Jennifer Hudson. With a sound that’s described as Seagaze, they blend indie pop, folk, surf rock and Continue Reading
Nashville’s Josie Dunne talks growing up around music, debut EP and more
Nashville musician Josie Dunne is a star on the rise. Having begun performing at the age of 13, the now 21 year old is paving her own way through the music industry. With her fusion of Motown, soul and modern pop music, Dunne is creating a sound all her own. Continue Reading
No Warning – Louisville, KY 3.14.18
No Warning Spinelli’s Pizzaria Louisville, Kentucky March 14th, 2018 Words and Photos by Emily May Canadian hardcore punk band No Warning performed recently in Louisville, Ky to a packed venue of eager fans. The venue was a local pizzaria, with tables along the side of the room and a rug Continue Reading
Flogging Molly – John Snodgrass & Friends – Scott H. Biram // Las Vegas, NV 3.15.18
Flogging Molly with Jon Snodgrass & Friends and Scott H. Biram The Cosmopolitan Hotel Las Vegas, NV March 15th, 2018 Words and Photos by Emily May Celtic punk band Flogging Molly performed at The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan Hotel in Las Vegas on March 15th, kicking off St Patrick’s Day Continue Reading
Bumpin Uglies’ Brandon Hardesty talks new album, staying inspired and touring plans
Over the course of a decade, Maryland ska/reggae/punk band Bumpin Uglies have risen from local Annapolis favorites to the national stage. With a heavy touring and recording schedule, the band has amassed quite a passionate fan base through DIY and grassroots efforts. With a list of musical influences that vary Continue Reading
Moose Blood – Lydia – McCafferty // New York, NY 3.15.18
Moose Blood with Lydia and McCafferty Irving Plaza New York, NY March 15th, 2018 Words and Photos by Jess Williams The first time that I had heard of Moose Blood was in 2015 when I was preparing for my very first Warped Tour at the age of 19… I was Continue Reading
Matt and Kim embark on first North American tour in over a year in support of new album “Almost Everyday”
Brooklyn-based indie pop duo Matt and Kim are back with a fierce return! The band are embarking on their first North American headlining tour in over a year, after drummer Kim Schifino tore her ACL during a performance at a festival in Mexico nearly one year ago to date! The Continue Reading
Album Review: Casey “Where I Go When I Am Sleeping”
Words by Nina Tadic Where I Go When I Am Sleeping, Casey’s highly anticipated sophomore record, has been released for less than a day, and in that time has made waves. On the band’s 2016 release, Love Is Not Enough, the band did an good job of establishing their style, both sonically and Continue Reading
Tonight Alive, Silverstein, Picturesque // Chicago, IL 02.24.18
Tonight Alive & Silverstein with Picturesque, Broadside (not pictured) Concord Hall Chicago, IL February 24, 2018 Words & Photos by Nina Tadic In Chicago, a city that is always moving, there is always something going on. On Saturday, February 24, there were quite a few concerts happening, and we were Continue Reading
Architects // Chicago, IL – 02.22.18
Architects with Stick to Your Guns, Counterparts House of Blues Chicago, IL February 22, 2018 Words and Photos by Nina Tadic On a typical Thursday night, it’s not a poor assumption to make that most people are exhausted from work or school, busy with their everyday lives, and ready for Continue Reading