I think that I can speak for Greg as well on two things: first, it’s been too long since we’ve posted anything from The Milk Carton Kids and, second, that we (definitely I) have a little man crush on Joey and Kenneth. The …
FREE Download: Kelley McRae – Brighter Than The Blues
Hey everyone, a little while ago we featured a review of Kelley McRae’s newest album, “Brighter Than The Blues”. Cliffnotes version: it’s deep, it’s thoughtful, it’s beautiful. Kelley is graciously in the process of recording an interview for us, but we have GREAT …
Brandi Carlile – Bear Creek
Since Brandi Carlile put out her latest album on Columbia Records, she’s really not an Indie artist. But Carlile’s music and overall style really suit the music that we feature on this site. In some ways she represents success for a lot of …
Seattle’s Summer Camp
On a beautiful, sunny Saturday afternoon in late August, Seattle’s Alternative Radio Station, 107.7 The End, produced Summer Camp; an all-day single-staged festival featuring 12 up-and-coming alternative acts from around the globe. Headlined by fun., Summer Camp was inexpensive and featured some amazing …
New Logo T-shirts!
Friends! Readers! Music Lovers! We are excited to announce we now have our very own snazzy white LOGO T-SHIRTS. To order one, go to our spreadshirt site. T-shirt FAQ 1) Why are they on a separate site? Since we specialize in writing …
Single Review: Sara Bareilles – Sweet As Whole
Sara Bareilles is really famous. She was in a commercial to introduce iTunes to the world, so there’s that. Her music fits with our style and she has a remarkable voice. She recently released a 5 song EP, which in itself isn’t that …
Rayland Baxter – feathers and fishHooks
Rayland Baxter’s music is timeless and fulfilling. He’s got the storytelling chops of last year’s brilliant Dawes album and a stripped-down sound that feels very familiar yet strangely unique. The new album, full of love songs and heartbreak, is a songwriter’s anthem start …
YouTube Gem: Hudson Taylor – Keep Me In Mind
Today, thanks to a good friend of mine (shout out to Dan O’Keefe), we’ve got a really cool video from the couch. Hudson Taylor and some pals play his song “Keep Me In Mind” and add in some very cool harmonies. Enjoy the …
YouTube Gem: Brandi Carlisle “Keep Your Heart Young”
This is my first public apology. I owe it to Brandi Carlisle and Columbia Records. As it turns out they sent us Brandi’s newest album to review a while back and I haven’t reviewed it yet. As a result, we’re featuring this cute …
Scars on 45 – Scars on 45
A few days agao, I featured a YouTube gem by a band called Scars on 45, a quintet from Leeds, England. We’re all well aware of what it means to be a rock band from England, and while they aren’t the Beatles or …
