Delta Rae was one of my biggest and most pleasant surprises last year. It’s been a long time coming, but we’ve finally got some new music from them in the form of their new Chasing Twisters EP. While it features “Dance in the Graveyard” from …
Tag Archives: Indie Rock
Hey Marseilles – Lines We Trace
One of the things I look for when I listen to music is something that catches my ear, something unique and different, something that makes a band stand out. Sometimes it’s a name (The Deadly Gentlemen, The Barefoot Movement) and other times it’s …
Joey Verskotzi – Lemon Heart
Joey Verskotzi is the epitome of the “rising star” in pop rock music. He’s a singer. He’s a songwriter. And he’s the man. Some of his earlier work reminded me a little of a young John Mayer, but on his latest Lemon Heart, …
Free Music Friday! Green River Ordinance
Green River Ordinance is one of our favorite bands here at ETTG and one of the best indie rock bands out there today. It’s a southern infused, harmony laden style that features clear guitars and tight arrangements. Anyway, its almost perfect. Enjoy this …
Cathedral Pearls – Off My Chain – Refreshing harmonious Indie Rock
Indie Rock is such an unpredictable mistress, but when she is sweet, she is oh so sweet. One such group that is providing me with some of that delicious sweetness at present is Cathedral Pearls. From fantastic compositions to brilliant execution, this is …
Artist Interview – Matthew Mayfield – Birmingham rocker describes rugged life on the road
Matthew Mayfield flavored his incredible one-man acoustic set at Youngstown State University with several jokes about his touring van. Behind those jokes about the trials of the road lies an authentic, difficult child of rock and roll desiring to spread the gift of …
Ticket Giveaway! Matthew Mayfield, Fall Tour 2013
Those of you who have been reading our site for the past few years know that we’re big time fans of Matthew Mayfield. Imagine our excitement when we found out he’s coming to our neck of the woods. SO YOU WANT SOME FREE …
Johnnyswim – Heartbeats
Here’s a little preview of Johnnyswim’s new EP entitled Heart Beats. I dare you to listen to this and not think of Adele and also to not get really excited. I’ll have more on the album next week. It’s phenomenal.
And The Giraffe – Sorry
And The Giraffe is one of our favorites here at EarToTheGround and this is the official music video for their song “Sorry”. It’s an emotional song to begin with and the addition of the video makes it even more so. Enjoy.
Bronze Radio Return – Up, On & Over
Often times, when writing a review, I have a hard time categorizing a band or describing a band because they don’t sound like anything else we’ve heard. While that’s certainly true for Bronze Radio Return, the sextet out of Hartford, Connecticut, I found …



