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Two Must – See Videos For Your Thursday Evening

Birthed out of the demise of indie darlings Love, Robot, Alexa and Dane launched the lofty act known as Heirsound. Their debut EP Merge, is a piece of heartfelt alt-pop that is sure to give you everything you could ever want in your …

Album Review: Rob Reid – Paradise (Winner of New Music Friday – Ep 13)

Rob Reid writes real music that will put you in mind of guys like Tom Petty and Don McLean. He’s not the type to adjust what he sings to the charts or the whims of some type of industry survey. He sings about …

Five Unexpectedly Beautiful Folk Tracks

Sometimes you just can’t see beauty coming from afar. It’s only by moving in closely to these songs will you really hear how incredible they are. From a live version of some outstanding vocal harmonies to a few downtempo chill acoustic tracks, here …

Album Review: Gina Royale – Brain Waves (Winner New Music Friday – Ep 11)

Gina Royale writes with an upbeat and engaging style. It could be called pop rock. Royale’s vocals are enjoyable and the songs come along comfortably. Her entry beat out some really talented artists in the New Music Friday competition, so enjoy this dynamic …

For Fans Of: The Glorious Sounds of Chet Faker

There are all sorts of different descriptions for music these days.  The subgenres have subgenres.  But as we struggle to define music, sometimes the best way to share and explain it is to compare with other great music.  The term “indie rock” can …

Highly Suspect – The Boy Who Died Wolf – The Album The World Creates

The current state of the world is troubling. I know, every age has its own version of gloom and doom, but seriously, things are seemingly out of control. There is a certain chaos bubbling over into the streets of politics and race. In …

Big Announcement Today!

Sorry ya’ll… no #NewMusicFriday today.  HOWEVER, head over to our Facebook page and wait for an exciting FB Live announcement in the next few hours. https://www.facebook.com/EarToTheGround-Music-202243623164219/

Six Emerging Folk Artists

Folk music is really important; it is the genre that tells our stories in song. Sometimes they are full of imagery and sometimes they are candid. But no matter how the folk song takes shape, at its heart there is an expression of …

Three Indie Rock Jams featuring Foxkeeper’s “Haunted Houses”

Check out these three cool indie rock jams. Each have unique styles, but show the versatility of a genre and its ability to invoke substantive emotions. Foxkeeper – “Haunted Houses” -This track has a cool production balance that allows the vocals to soar …

The top 3 lessons that every DJ must learn to be successful

The top 3 lessons that every DJ must learn to be successful Being a DJ can be hard work. While it appears to be a profession that is all fun and games, there are aspects of the role that require a level of …