While we come across roughly 2,000 acts each month, there are certain styles that grab our attention immediately. After all, we are still music fans. For me, gritty blues rock will always require a deeper listen and make my ears perk up. The …
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Featured Single: Sawyer Fredericks – “Should’ve known better”
Sawyer Fredericks is the kind of folk singer that speaks to my soul. There’s something about his style and substance that shows familiarity with the guitar, the history of folk music, and a way to convey an honest truth in the world today. …
A playlist of singer songwriters to explore this weekend
Michael Baker – “Claire”-Comparisons with James Taylor or Paul Simon might be easy with this track from Michael Baker. We’re happy to feature this articulate acoustic style. The lyrics are charming and thoughtful. “It’s love and we’re the same” is such a wonderful …
Product Review: Sennheiser HD 280 Pro Headphones
For all you gearheads out there… this is not your review. I’ll not be measuring the hertz of output. I’ll probably not measure anything, honestly. This is a review by a user for fellow users. I like these headphones and I aim to …
Book Review: Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young – The Wild, Definitive Saga of Rock’s Greatest Supergroup by David Browne
If you’re a fan of the dynamic rock group Crosby, Still, and Nash, or its sometimes line-up that included fellow icon Neil Young (CSNY), then you’ll be interested in the thorough, detailed book about the famed quartet by music historian David Browne. The …
West Coast Weekend Provide Near Perfect Summer Jam
There is much to like from indie pop rockers West Coast Weekend. Their sound builds perfectly in “Heart Attack” – complete with a killer electro infused guitar solo – while perfecting a layered sound that impresses throughout. Lyrically, this is where the tune …
If you haven’t danced yet today, click play here
La Felix – “Real Thing” feat. Becca Krueger-I dig the danceable groove of this track. I also think the lyrics are really fun for anyone who has ever had that moment on a dancefloor (or otherwise) that someone has a ton of potential …
Indie rock that’s true to the roots of the genre
The Great Fuss – “Route to misery”-This rock track has a ton of spirit to it. Something about it feels very old school, yet it has a really fun modern swagger to it. There’s a mid-career Beatles joviality to the sound that puts …
Jack Shields Builds Expressive and Dreamy Folk
The music of singer songwriter Jack Shields is so close to our heart, that we had no choice but to cover his new single “Ghost”. A perfectly layered track that easily pours out of your speakers and into your heart, it tells of …
Featured Single: Fort Frances – “A Thousand Years from Now”
Fort Frances is one of those bands that I always like their stuff. It’s time that I feature one of these stellar tracks. What I love about this one specifically is that it feels like one of those classic 70s rock bands that …
