This past October, Kiwi born, New York based, self-described “twisty, indie, folk” band Streets of Laredo released their second record, entitled Wild. In the midst of its release, I was able to catch singer, guitarist, pretty much a bit of [...]
Mr. Carter Henry has firmly implanted himself in the City of Philadelphia and for the past eight months, the frontman has been playing under the name Ragged Lines. Today, Carter dropped two singles on us, “Shape I’m In” and “Pineal [...]
NYC based Oxymorrons left a great impression on me when I recently saw them at the Wonder Bar. Their live show was a thing of beauty. Mixing an aggressive, urban alternative rock with hip hop, they have created a sound [...]
All photos credited to: Michelle Figueroa We need more bands like Transviolet. And if you haven’t heard their hauntingly compelling music yet, after this year, I guarantee you won’t be able to stop talking about them. LA-based, four-piece Transviolet are [...]
Photo Credit: Dries Vandenberg When I met Justin Osborne of SUSTO at Music Hall of Williamsburg he was wearing a bejeweled weed leaf necklace that might be found at South of the Border. It’s the sort of thing you’d find [...]
When the OnPoint Music and Arts Festival was initially announced, I was immediately taken by the quality of the lineup curation and overall organization. Then I found out the festival was the passion project of two Stevens Institute of Technology [...]
Back in high school we used to key in and feel a connection when the time hit 11:11. That was a long time ago and over the past couple of years I have seen some of the younger generation do [...]
If you are in the ska-punk scene and haven’t been listening to everything The Interrupters put out, you’ve been messing up pretty bad. This band has made more progress in the scene in the last two years than most bands [...]
For the San Francisco-based artist Jimmy Dias, life has offered several callings. In duly following, Dias has found enlightenment in studying to be a shamanic healer and through music. It was through the latter pursuit that Dias came to found [...]
Less Than Jake – the band that has had more influence on my sound than any other band I’ve ever listened to – was the second interview of my Fake Famous career! I’ve hung out with the guys of Less [...]
