Singer-songwriter Slim Sly Slender has the rare distinction of being a career visual artist that has exhibited his work in many group and solo shows. Yet, 10 years ago, his creativity took a radical turn when during a casual warehouse jam session, he had a musical awakening. From there, the Continue Reading
84 Tigers (Feat. Members of Small Brown Bike, The Swellers) release music video for “Great Basin” off upcoming debut LP ‘Time In The Lighthouse’ out October 21 via Spartan Records; Appearing at The Fest 20 in Gainesville, Florida this October
MI’s 84 Tigers — consisting of Mike Reed (guitar/vocals), Ben Reed (bass), and Jono Diener (drums)– debuted their music video for “Great Basin” on No Echo. The song, which first premiered on Brooklynvegan in May, appears on the band’s upcoming debut LP Time In The Lighthouse, out October 21 on Continue Reading
Sweden’s Omni of Halos returns with new single ”Birds Follow My Path” off upcoming self-titled debut full-length album
Swedish five-piece Omni of Halos shares the single ”Birds Follow My Path”. An explosion of skewed alternative rock music, topped with rich pedal steel melodies and bittersweet vocals, the single is the first taste of the group’s debut, self titled full length album, which will be released later this year. Continue Reading
Poolside glitter punks Hayley and The Crushers announce 3rd album Modern Adult Kicks, out September 13th via Kitten Robot Records; Foreboding punky, power pop single “Taboo” out now; Upcoming tour starts September 23rd
One part pop, one part poison, all “poolside glitter punk,” California-to-Motor City transplants Hayley and the Crushers offer up a tsunami of bold, bad girl power. Anointed as “the naked embodiment of power pop punk” by New Wave icon Josie Cotton (who signed the band to her Kitten Robot Records in 2021), Modern Adult Kicks is the Continue Reading
Darren Hayes (Savage Garden) announces ‘Homosexual’, first new solo album in 10 Years
International platinum selling singer/songwriter Darren Hayes of Savage Garden fame has announced his new album Homosexual, out on October 7th, his first new solo album in 10 years, along with the release of dance floor anthem “All You Pretty Things,” dedicated to the victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting. Written, composed, and produced entirely Continue Reading
Frog Mallet – Frog Mallet EP REVIEW – Riiibiit, ribbit, croaaak, riiibiitt!
“Our great frog guard, Krag’wa is sacrificed to the sludge and resurrected into the Slime Creation. Hell reigns on to the swamp as the newly amalgamated beast oozes, bludgeons, and rips through the flesh of his froggy foes…” On April 23rd of 2021, amphibious slammers the world under were given Continue Reading
COURTNEY BARNETT – ALVVAYS – THE BETHS // CHICAGO, IL // 8.16.2022
Here and There Festival Courtney Barnett, Alvvays, and The Beths The Salt Shed Chicago, IL 8/16/2022 The Summer Series at The Salt Shed continues on, this week hosting Courtney Barnett’s Here and There Festival along with Alvvays and The Beths. The traveling festival has been making its way across the Continue Reading
Yutao premieres his new LoFi single “Sensation”
Chinese born and United States based bedroom indie-pop artist Yutao has always been fascinated by Western culture. He never quite felt at ease in China and when he moved to the United States, he wanted to stay true to his Eastern traditions and embrace Western ideas, so he blended the Continue Reading
Alex Chapman releases new single “LFG” featuring Chloe Angelides
Following the viral success of his recent single “HORSEY,” his collaboration with popstar and critically acclaimed songwriter Kim Petras, dance-pop artist and DJ Alex Chapman has released his new single “LFG” featuring Chloe Angelides. The track is a nightclub-ready, summer club anthem for those who work hard, play hard, and Continue Reading
Drowning Pool announce intense and heavy new album ‘Strike A Nerve’, first new album in six years, and release first single “Mind Right”; Fall tour launches September 17 at Central Florida Metal Fest
Texas hard rock stalwarts Drowning Pool are proud to officially announce Strike A Nerve, their first new record since 2016. In addition, the band have released “Mind Right,” the first, intense taste of Strike A Nerve and a perfect re-introduction to the band for the 2020s. Their heaviest record to Continue Reading
ANGEL OLSEN – SHARON VAN ETTEN – JULIEN BAKER // CHICAGO, IL // 08.10.2022
Angel Olsen with Sharon Van Etten and Julien Baker The Salt Shed Chicago, IL 08.10.2022 With the beginning of August came the opening of Chicago’s newest venue, The Salt Shed – A repurposing of the former Morton Salt warehouse right along the Chicago River off Goose Island. Construction continues Continue Reading
Pale Waves release new album ‘Unwanted’ via Dirty Hit, featuring new track & video “Clean”; North American headline tour kicks off September 18
Critically acclaimed indie darlings Pale Waves have released their anticipated new album Unwanted via Dirty Hit. Pale Waves have also unveiled the video for new single “Clean,” a queer, starry-eyed anthem about the honeymoon stage of a relationship where you want to be with someone every second. “It’s bold Continue Reading