WITH THEIR NEW ALBUM ENJOY THE COMPANY, THE WHIGS HAVE CREATED A RAUCOUS ODE TO ROCK AND ROLL. FROM THE OPENING TRACK, AN EXHILARATING EIGHT-MINUTE MISSION STATEMENT CALLED “STAYING ALIVE,” THE RECORD OFFERS A POWERFUL SONIC RENDERING OF A BAND OPENING UP TO THE DEPTH OF THEIR PAST AND KICKING OPEN THE DOORS TO THEIR FUTURE.
Read MoreVinny Vegas stands out amongst the myriad of progressive bands emerging from Baltimore’s burgeoning art rock community.
Read MoreDenney and The Jets play an unbridled brand of hip-shakin’ Rock & Roll with heavy Soul and Country influences.
Read MoreAmid the din of modernity comes the sound of a new idea, an idea in the not unattractive shape of a band by the name of Daniel Ellsworth and The Great Lakes.
Read MoreLed by singer-songwriter Scott Terry, Red Wanting Blue is proudly based in Columbus, Ohio, but might as well be America’s local band.
Read MoreWhite Mystery is the ferocious rock’n’roll sibling duo of Miss Alex White and Francis Scott Key White from Chicago.
Read MoreGrowing up together in the same Cleveland, OH suburb, The Floorwalkers played little league baseball together as children. Then in high school, they began playing music together from 2000-04. Part of the band moved to Columbus, OH and released a self titled acoustic EP in ’05.
Read MoreDeath On Two Wheels makes rock ’n’ roll dangerous again, with slurry-blurry lyrics, half-cocked dreamspeak of portents and regret, and a formidable guitar attack that recalls the nasty duels Allen Collins waged with Gary Rossington before Skynyrd’s final plane ride.
Read MoreTrain Company is a classy rock band that blends a lot of influences and funnels them into a passionate (and sweaty) performance, but what really sold them for me was their attention to detail.
Read MoreDesert Noises is Kyle Henderson, Tyler Osmond, Patrick Boyer, and Brennan Allen, four adventurers from Utah Valley, UT. Ask about their recent musical influences, and you’ll extract a litany on the riches of Tom Petty, Fleetwood Mac, and Tame Impala.
Read MoreBrooklyn’s beloved guitar-anthem optimists Fang Island return with an album befitting its title: Major. Like the painstakingly chiseled marble of the album artwork, Major is hefty, solid, monolithic and regal.
Read MoreEvolution is an extensive process, however the Seattle rock act This Providence have managed to condense this feat into a scant two years with their full-length Who Are You Now? While their 2006 self-titled Fueled By Ramen debut introduced the world to the band’s inventive brand of indie rock, with their latest album they’ve proved how versatile they’ve become from spending the past two years on the road and refining their craft—and they can’t wait to finally show the rest of the world the fruits of their hard-earned labor.
Read MoreSince their first festival performances at Starry Nights and Next Big Nashville 2010, The Kingston Springs have been successfully winning crowds over, headlining and sharing bills with J Roddy Walston and the business, Matt Costa, the Features, and Dex Romweber Duo.
Read MoreThese United States surrender themselves to unbridled rock and roll exuberance: ringing guitars, thundering drums, desperate yearning bordering on hope.
Read MoreTake 5 Southern California guys, mix in some surf, stone, and psychedelic, throw them in a haunted mansion in West Hochiminster and with a little luck, you might get a band like The Growlers.
Read MoreThroughout the years Passfire have become a perpetually touring band playing hundreds of shows a year with bands like 311, Pepper, Rebelution, Matisyahu, Michael Franti, The Wailers and many more. On their fourth album release, Start From Scratch, the Savannah, GA based Rock outfit is truly starting from scratch.
Read MoreThe Shams are 5 young rockers bringing energy, passion and captivating harmonies to every live performance. They create a live environment that is addictive, honest and endearing.
Read MoreAmrita is an alternative, experimental rock band from Chicago, Illinois.
Read MoreMike Golden & Friends is a raw, low-budget, but passionate mix of music recorded completely in a Chicago apartment.
Read MoreA cathartic, kaleidoscope of influences, from Depeche Mode to The Band, it’s the sound of Alberta Cross’ two principals, going for broke and stumbling across the sound of their dreams in the process.
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