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 …
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Rock Music: Lola Cove, The Beautiful Fear, and Bartholin
One of the greatest qualities of rock music is that it has so many manifestations. Artists from as wide a range as the Beatles to Slayer can all trace their heritage through the hallowed halls of rock music. Here today we have three …
Seeing Double: Two Tunes from Arms Akimbo
Arms Akimbo are a talented indie rock band that grabbed my attention from first listen. They have the ability to sound melodic and sweet, yet also get things really pumping. Our indie rock editor looked at me and said, “they sound like Relient …
Four Rock Bands to Help You Roll Through August
Four Rock Bands to Help You Roll Through August Okay so it might not be the best headline I’ve ever written, but these are some pretty amazing bands. I promise the music is better than the line. These four bands show just how …
Artist Interview and Spotlight: Matthew Logan Vasquez of Delta Spirit (Gone Solo)
Artist Interview and Spotlight: Matthew Logan Vasquez of Delta Spirit (Gone Solo) If you’re a reader of EarToTheGround, then Delta Spirit is not a new name to you. In fact, their frontman Matthew Logan Vasquez is probably on the shortlist of names you …
Seeing Double: Two tunes from Boomlights
Seeing Double: Two tunes from Boomlights My description of the band Boomlights is “blues rock.” Fans of that genre conjure the souls of Stevie Ray Vaughn and maybe even Led Zeppelin. They are used to soulful vocals and ripping guitars that make you …
Album Review: Drawing Blanks – Take It Or Leave It EP – Real, gut-busting rock n’ roll
Album Review: Drawing Blanks – Take It Or Leave It EP – Real, gut-busting rock n’ roll “I won’t try to analyze what you want…” is one of the main lines in the opening track of this album, which seems to embody the …
Album Review: Hans Wenzel – Greyhound 77
Album Review: Hans Wenzel – Greyhound 77 Country music has a lot of interesting wrinkles that define it. Sometimes it’s just a twang or intonation, other times it’s a full song structure that makes it country. When it comes to Hans Wenzel’s country …
Album Review: Lonesome Heroes – Can’t Stand Still
Album Review: Lonesome Heroes – Can’t Stand Still If you listen to bands like Creedence Clearwater Revival and think “they just don’t make music like this anymore,” I’d mostly agree with you… but then I’d hand you this brilliant LP from the Lonesome …
Album Review: The Woolly Bushmen – Sky Bosses – A joyful retro adventure
Album Review: The Woolly Bushmen – Sky Bosses – A joyful retro adventure From the beginning of the Woolly Bushmen’s album Sky Bosses you will get a sense of nostalgia, even if it reflects a time you’re too young to remember. You will …
