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Matt Simon was raised on classic rock and Neil Diamond, though his tastes have expanded greatly since. It is his strongly held belief that the Midwest produces everything good in this world and will gladly discuss that fact over coffee. All the major events in his life have a soundtrack attached to it like an audio scrapbook. He loves to listen to the likes of Jessica Lea Mayfield and Frank Turner; wishes he was as cool as Josh Homme, and still foolishly believes that Led Zeppelin will reunite. He resides near Cleveland, Ohio.

Buffalo Artist M.A.G.S. Is Facing ‘Demons’ And Winning Fans

Buffalo multi-instrumentalist M.A.G.S (aka Elliott Douglas) is creating something special that has pop culture buzzing. His debut 2015 EP Cellophane has tracks featured on TV shows like Shameless, The Flash, and Famous In Love. Now the artist is back with some more catchy …

NY Rockers Late Night Episode Ponder The Internet And The ‘Golden Age’ We Live

Billboard describes the sound of alt rockers Late Night Episode as “rowdy rock” and we cannot think of a better description for the New York rockers. We feel their sound is a mix between Kings of Leon and The Hunna, if you can …

4 Scorching Summer Tracks

Absofacto – “Endless Summer” The music of Absofacto perfectly captures the spirit of Los Angeles. Equal parts manic and laid back, “Endless Summer” details those late summer nights spent doing nothing and everything throughout the darkened twilight. The video is brimming with nostalgia …

3 Of The Best Tracks We Heard This Week

NYT FOXES – “Found” This solo throwback vehicle of songwriter Ben Lovas has the perfect blend of longing and hope. “Found” recalls acts from New Order to Angels and Airwaves and everything in between. The blend of synth and guitar pop is highly …

Soulful Songwriters Andrew Whitman and Elliot Taylor Create Impassioned Tracks You Need to Hear

Andrew Whitman – “Things To Come” / “Patience” The recent album from this painfully sincere singer songwriter has drawn deep comparisons with Jack Johnson with a Brandi Carlile approach to songwriting for good measure. “Things To Come” offers a hopeful look into the …