The UK has always been home of young and talented rockers. The recent ascension of acts like Royal Blood and Arctic Monkeys have brought a renewal of this rich musical tradition. Influenced by bands like these as well as American acts like Kings …
Free Music Friday: Hey Rosetta!
Happy Free Music Friday friends! This week, with the help of Noisetrade, Hey Rosetta! is giving us a package of songs to get us ready for their upcoming album. What better way to start the weekend than with some wonderful, Canadian folk rock?\
Tyler Lyle Video Interview
Hey all, as you know, we’re big fans of Tyler Lyle here at EarToTheGround. He’s a supremely talented singer songwriter and he’s currently in the process of raising money to create his new album, The Native Genius of Desert Plants. You can check it out …
We are the West – Regards – Engaging experimental folk duo
Regards is a short three song EP that highlights a unique brand of experimental folk music. I thought about pairing it with a few other folk albums, but honestly it stands on its own. We are the West are a wonderfully comfortable group, …
Tyler Burns–suburban gothic
When I first visited this guy’s website I had to do a double take, “That’s my couch.” I thought, staring blankly at the background of the front page. It’s not exact, but it’s pretty close. For those of you who haven’t already gone …
Five ways you can help the music industry (instead of making it worse)
You hear it all the time – heck, you might even be one of the people SAYING it all of the time. “Music just ain’t what it used to be…” Or people will critique music, “have you heard that song on the radio …
Blisses B – Genre crushing freedom
Living in the Midwest has given me a love/hate relationship with bands like Blisses B. There are certain acts, such as this San Francisco rock outfit, that beckons thoughts of beaches, sunshine, and easygoing waves. All things that are in short supply in …
The Roadside Scholars–
Pop music out of Southern California has something about it that I just love. It clears up a case of the winter blues real quick. It’s cold everywhere right now, so you probably have the winter blues too! You should check out The …
Gregory Alan Isakov – “The Universe”
Gregory Alan Isakov is one of the best singer songwriters making music today so we’re bending a bit on the “emerging” qualification, but this is an under-the-radar performance. Enjoy the high quality recording.
Jeremiah Daly–real, live, and introspective.
This man has a sound like a cup of french pressed coffee at six-thirty on a Tuesday morning. I’ve had Jeremiah Daly’s latest EP on repeat since early and what a beautiful source of bliss it has been. “Live at True Tone Studios” …
