Kid Freud – The End (EP) // Interview with Alex Tomkins
Some bands use all the bells and whistles (literally) to create the fullest possible sound. They’ll fill a stage with horns, percussionists, strings, backup vocals, you name it. And while […]
Some bands use all the bells and whistles (literally) to create the fullest possible sound. They’ll fill a stage with horns, percussionists, strings, backup vocals, you name it. And while […]
Last Friday I had the pleasure of seeing a fantastic group perform at Lollapalooza, a three day music festival in Chicago’s Grant Park. I hadn’t heard of Kyle Thornton and […]
Earlier this summer, my friend Brian texted me about this band called Run River North. He told me they opened for Goo Goo Dolls and they completely blew him away. […]
L.A.-based musicians Jonathon Clay and Zach Chance describe their band Jamestown Revival as “Indie-Rock with a Southern slant.” The Texas-born songwriting duo started as a childhood friendship in the small town of […]
Last summer, a group by the name of Terraplane Sun released a 5 song EP titled “Ya Never Know.” This six piece band from California describes themselves as “blues indie rock folk dance […]
Last year, I reviewed Kids These Days’ mixtape Traphouse Rock which you can find here. The band included a four piece rock band (guitar, bass, piano and drums), a trumpet player, a […]
Shout! – Gov’t Mule (Released September 24, 2013) Around 4 pm yesterday, I was in the library printing off a few pages of homework for a journalism class when the […]
James Alan Normally, I’m not a huge fan of “big name” YouTube artists. Don’t get me wrong – there are so many talented musicians on the internet. But in the end, […]
Hey Marseilles – Lines We Trace Seattle-native, indie-folk group Hey Marseilles released their newest album, Lines We Trace, just a few weeks ago on March 5th. I had never heard […]
Kids These Days – Traphouse Rock Kids These Days is an independent band from Chicago who’s new album Traphouse Rock has been receiving nothing but praise. The album, produced by […]