Texas, Hi Review Sharleen Spiteri is the driving force behind the band Texas. Spiteri was born in Glasgow, Scotland, and her father was a Merchant seaman and was away from home for three months at a time. He played guitar, and her mother was a window dresser by trade and sang as well. Music was … Read more
Joe Bourdet, Meadow Rock Review Joe Bourdet is a California native, lover of mountains, and stepping backward to move forward with an affinity for songwriting and capturing music with vintage equipment. Bourdet has a musical style that harkens strongly to the early to mid-70s folk-rock and singer/songwriter era. The sound is also described as the … Read more
DEVORA, Body Bag Review DEVORA is creating an edgy sound that combines rock, pop, country, goth, and plenty of attitudes that will grab your attention in a style she coins “Outlaw Pop.” A natural-born performer, the singer and songwriter has always had a love for music. In high school, she sang in bands and delved … Read more
Azure Wolf, Black Fur Review Azure Wolf is a female-fronted indie rock band from Winchester, VA. The project initially was a solo folk one-woman show by Victoria Backle but quickly grew into a four-piece band with an ear-catching sound. The band is Victoria Backle – singer/songwriter & rhythm guitar; Isaac Foltz – Lead guitar & … Read more
A Bad Think, Lifelike Review A Bad Think is a Michael Marquart brainchild that is a product of him acquiring much time in recording studios throughout his career. In 2012, he bought the world-famous Flyte Tyme studio in Los Angeles from superstar producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. He gutted all of the offices on … Read more
Lord Huron, Mine Forever Review Lord Huron is a Los Angeles-based indie-folk band that first made a name for themselves with their debut album Lonesome Dreams and shortly after Strange Tales, which featured the triple-platinum single “The Night We Met.” In 2018, Lord Huron earned widespread critical acclaim with their first Top 5 debut on the Billboard Top … Read more
Unfound Reliance, Rise Review Unfound Reliance is a Swedish melodic death metal band that describes themselves as “First Aid Kit but with Metal guitars.” Though a strange self-portrayal for a metal band combining introspective, at times melancholic lyrics with a passion for melody that draws inspiration from the Gothenburg sound pioneers, the analogy does fit. … Read more
Michael Barrow & The Tourists, Clover Review Michael Barrow & The Tourists are an indie-rock band from Provo, Utah, that blends folk-rock sounds with vintage soul. Their debut album, Juneau, was released in May 2017 and was mixed and mastered by Chicago native Brian Zieske, who produced the breakthrough records for both The Hush Sound and … Read more
Jax Hollow, High Class Bitch Review Jax Hollow is creating a solid sound of classic rock, blues, and Americana, all focused through her soulful vocals, raw lyrics, and real, authentic guitar chops. After graduating from Berklee College of Music, she took her musical skills down to Nashville. She has toured with some of Music City’s … Read more
Third Lung, Falling Stone Review Third Lung is a modern rock band from Reading England comprised of songwriter and lead vocalist Tom Farrelly, bassist Rob Jacques, guitarist/songwriter/vocalist Camilla (Cams) Jurasek, and drummer Sam Waugh. The band creates crunchy and clean guitars with textures, passionate vocals, and lyrics focusing on psychological, personal, and sociological themes. A … Read more