For Jessie Ware, singing is the easy part. Uncannily beautiful vocals have been pouring out of this London native since she was kid. It’s the path from “Girl With That Voice” to full-fledged pop star that’s proved trickier. She has been nominated for two Brit awards and her debut album, Devotion reached the Top 5 […]
Guitar Wolf is a Japanese garage rock power trio founded in Nagasaki in 1987. The band is known for songs with piercing vocals and an extremely loud style of noise-influenced punk which emphasizes heavy distortion and feedback. They coined the phrase “jet rock ‘n’ roll”, which they also use to describe their musical style – […]
The Orwells are an American rock band from Elmhurst, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago, consisting of Mario Cuomo (vocals), Dominic Corso (guitar), Matt O’Keefe (guitar), Grant Brinner (bass), and Henry Brinner (drums). Their debut album Remember When was released on August 7, 2012 through Autumn Tone Records. Their first EP entitled Other Voices was […]
There are several concerts and plays happening on this dreary Wednesday! Cheer up your day with one of these awesome shows tonight! Howie Day @ Eddie’s Attic Like Patty Griffin before him, singer/songwriter Howie Day emerged from the country quietude of Bangor, Maine, and entered both Boston’s coffeehouse scene and the world of folk music. […]
Happy Monday everyone! Fall is officially here and that means some awesome fall tours are just beginning! Music Midtown may be over, but the music doesn’t stop there! Check out some great shows happening tonight! Gold Fields with Rush Midnight @ Smith’s Olde Bar All young bands go through growing pains, and Gold Fields is […]
If the details seem scarce, it’s because that’s how Tobacco likes to keep them. Hailing from an unspecified burg in rural Pennsylvania, somewhere north of Pittsburgh, he has successfully made a name for himself even as he’s avoided acknowledging that name’s legal counterpart. As both the frontman of Black Moth Super Rainbow and the sole […]
Ruby Velle & The Soulphonics are steeped in the rich sound and history of Georgia soul, beginning with the early ’50s and ’60s R&B that became so well known. It’s About Time, the full-length debut album from the Atlanta based group, has quickly made waves around the globe since its recent September 2012 release. […]
Philly-bred singer-songwriter, Jesse Ruben, graduated from Berklee College of Music in Boston in 2008 and it feels like he’s been touring ever since. But he wouldn’t have it any other way. Ruben’s expansive and deeply compassionate point of view has resonated strongly with an ever-growing audience thanks to his lifestyle as a road troubadour. […]
Geoff Achison is an independent Australian musician who has forged his own path to a successful career that has won him fans all over the world. He is a capable vocalist too with a gritty, soulful quality to his voice. Inspired by the great Blues and R&B music of yesteryear, Geoff’s live set features an […]
Interview conducted by Sarah Edelstein Hatched in the twilight months of ought nine, the five young men of Whiskey Shivers came from all corners of the US looking to do one thing: knock the dust off roots music. A freewheelin’, trashgrassin’, folk tornado, Whiskey Shivers take traditional instrumentation, soak it in gasoline and send it […]
Tyler Ramsey is perhaps most immediately recognizable as the tall, lean guitarist in Band Of Horses, having played with them since 2007, starting before the release of their breakthrough album, Cease To Begin. A well-established and praised guitar player and singer in the burgeoning music scene of Asheville, NC where he calls home, he first […]
The David Mayfield Parade’s music and showmanship reflects the numerous influences that come from a lifetime of being immersed in American music and channeling its unique forms with sincerity and celebration from the howl of early rock-n-roll, to the low lonesome twang of folk and country with a voice that is all at once heartbreaking […]
Underhill Rose blends aspects of Americana, rhythm and blues, country and bluegrass into an authentic sound that is all their own. These female troubadours’ original songs are wrapped in three-part harmonies and packaged with an eye-catching stage presence. The smoky voice of Eleanor Underhill joined with the soaring vocals of Molly Rose and the country […]
Interview conducted by: Katie Caccavale Drive Invasion is Starlight Six Drive-In’s annual Labor Day weekend festival. It is a full day (10AM-4AM) of bands, classic cult/sci-fi/horror flicks, a car show, t-shirts, and a bunch of vendors. It is one of Atlanta’s biggest and longest running fests. One of the performers is Ghost Riders Car Club […]
By: Lindsey Borders Critically acclaimed husband and wife duo (Linford Detweiler and Karin Bergquist), Over The Rhine, are known for their thoughtful and poignant lyrics as well as their skillful playing. Their latest record, Meet Me at the Edge of the World, is an ambitious double album inspired by the couple’s rural Ohio home, […]
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