According to Mike Milan Dedic “The guitar instrumental rock genre is very small at best, and is very difficult to garner attention to.” Yes that’s perhaps true but man, listen to this guy play. Listen to the three YouTube clips I added below and tell me if this doesn’t sound BIG to you! I remember … Continue reading
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Swedish band Damen will win you over with their own brand of Indie Rock!
When you hear Sweden expect nothing less. That’s what happened with new band called Damen. I only heard two tracks from them: Lights and Freud Division. What can I say? I was blown away. My excitement for indie music is once again rekindled all because of the great vibe I got from their music. Oh … Continue reading
What’s Up with Irish Band The Stunning?
Of course you know The Stunning! Everything Rises was a smash hit in the 90s. Every kid who grew up in that period must have owned Once Around the World. This Dublin-centric band catapulted the Irish rock scene to the world, originally dominated by the likes of Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Dishwalla, Toad the Wet Sprocket … Continue reading
Hungarian Musical Phenomenon Koryan Daniel Csernei Talks About His New EP
Hungarian musical artist Koryan Daniel Csernei dabbles between writing music that is suited for films or computer games. Then there’s that singer-songwriter aspect that makes his works accessible to a wider public. Following his musical career, I can safely say that he falls in the category of the composer/artists who are comfortable writing in the background. … Continue reading
Walking On Cars-The Hottest Irish Indie Pop Rock Band This Year
Members: Patrick Sheehy, Sorcha Durham, Paul Flannery, Evan Hadnett, Dan Devane Genre: Indie Pop Rock Home Town: Dingle http://walkingoncars.com/ Let me tell you how I chanced upon Walking on Cars. I am talking about the hottest indie pop rock band to come out of the Emerald Isle. I was browsing through YouTube for “fresh awesome bands” … Continue reading
An Observer’s Tale:Emberibb Maszk( Human Mask) by Koryan Daniel Csernei
Emberibb Maszk is a new EP by Koryan Daniel Csernei Showcasing Hints of Alliance to Sophisticated Rock with Symphonic Flourishes. Hungarian musical artist Daniel Csernei(more known as Koryan Daniel Csernei) is an observer and story teller of the human condition.He takes two identities -as the one who revives his personal experiences and sculp them through the process of … Continue reading
Captiva is the Breakfast Club of Music
Check out Captiva! Have you seen that John Hudges movie called The Breakfast Club? This sums up the band’s formation. I am not going to write in detail about it but the experience involved: Detention, discovery and friendship. The music reflects that energy. I feel and remember my own coming of age when I … Continue reading
Watch list: Rachael Mc Cormack – Under The Bullet [4K | Music Video]
When was the last time you’ve seen a high quality video in youtube? I give my vote to this one as it is shot in 4K. You know those high definition videos made for retina iMacs that have vibrant colors. Under The Bullet showcases the amazing vocal range of Irish singer/songwriter Rachael McCormack. She’s been giggling … Continue reading
Will Tun and the Wasters Bring Out Their Best Musical Ideas with The Anachronist’s Cookbook.
Will, Josef, Deaglan, Jared, Dan, Ivo, Johnny and MC Amalgam of Will Tun and the Wasters Bring Out Their Best Musical Ideas with The Anachronist’s Cookbook. I am honoured to get a preview of this fantastic new album by Will Tun and the Wasters. It’s called The Anachronist’s Cookbook. And it has all the wonderful flavours of fusion music. … Continue reading
Rock ‘n’ Roll Singer-Songwriter Johnny Gwynn
Johnny Gwynn Guitar/Vocals/Piano It is past two in the morning. My back hurts. I am exploring the website of this young singer-songwriter by the name of Johnny Gwynn. His last name is striking. It sounds Welsh. He is from Nashville(originally from Boston), the home of great American music. So I cranked up the volume of … Continue reading
Popes of Chillitown : An Interview
My approach in doing interviews for bands has not changed. It is still made in the spirit of spontaneity. You know, that moment when you meet your favourite band and you scribble questions in a piece of paper (or ask them impromptu) and let them answer it shortly. I think it also depends on the … Continue reading
Surfin’ and Rockin’ tunes from the new EP of Maff
Currently listening to this band called Maff. They are from Chile. Their EP is composed of nine songs(one is a reprise). I will mention my impression of songs I like in random order. It is hard not to like Walking on Fire with its anthemic guitars and great melody. The song sounds like it could … Continue reading
`Nothing To Fear’ by The Von off their upcoming album Ei8ht.
If you are looking for current bands with classic rock sound then check out The Von from South Florida. They represent what’s good in rock and with the artful arrangements and great compositions, I think they are posed to win passionate fans this 2015. I love the SoundCloud sampler which you can listen to … Continue reading
After the Storm is the beginning of Creativity for J.P. Kallio
Every time singer/songwriter J.P. Kallio mentions that he has a new album out, I am always excited about it. I will explain the reasons why. First, I knew of his talent from his two bands and I know he is prolific. You have would probably agree with me that we are so damn lazy sometimes … Continue reading
JR Richards of Dishwalla goes Pledgemusic for the Upcoming Album.
JR Richards Original Singer/Songwriter of ‘DISHWALLA’ is releasing a New Album through Pledgemusic! Times have changed. There’s no label, there’s no record deal. -JR Richards Yep, I learned this via the post of Glen Phllips on Facebook(as a loyal follower for years) and the video is insanely amazing. I love Dishwalla as they helped shape … Continue reading
Nostalgia Kisses The Future with Shades of Sadness and Sorrow by Stellarscope
Yup, nothing could represent the power of indie music that Philadelphia’s own Stellarscope. They are back with a new album called Shades of Sadness and Sorrow. They are improving on the sound that defines them as a band: a combination of 80’s post punk, dream pop and Gothic atmosphere. There are 10 songs from this … Continue reading
February 2015 Indie Music Updates
Hello folks! It’s a soothing weekend and I am bringing to you updates on cool music around the web. It’s amazing to know that 2015 is anther great year of music. We have electronic,acoustic and other types of music that’s ‘not radio.’ I discovered Alex Pardini more than a year ago when I stumbled upon … Continue reading
EP review : Failure in Many Dimensions by Panophonic
Also featuring Joel Sarakula, Layne Greene etc… As Halloween creeps up it is great to have a companion soundtrack. The sumber beauty of Panophonic’s Failure in Many Dimensions reminds me of old Joy Division and Cure with that guitar and synth sound. There are six songs and the EP has a (in my opinion) a … Continue reading
Americana, Blues, Roots, Folk, Jazz, Latin, and Rock: Nmbr11
Several months ago, Nmbr11 ( a duo founded by artists Bernard Bulhack and Yeshiva), announced that they will record their debut album. It looks like the effort is taking shape nicely with the involvement of amazing musicians. According to their bio: Nmbr11 was born on May 11th 2012 after the two met when they joined a blues project. Their interest in other … Continue reading
Dennis McCalmont embraces the tired heart with Forevermore
I hope it lasts forevermore… So the line from the title track croons to your tired heart like the best medicine ever. The latest offering from Irish singer/songwriter is a surprise because I was thinking he would go the same route as his soul-inspired debut SoulRecall album. After all, he does have a soul and … Continue reading