Ed Snodderly – Chimney Smoke
Similar artists: Bob Dylan, Guy Clark, John Prine, John Hiatt, Jerry Douglas
Genre: Folk, Americana
Ed Snodderly, like all great artists, can get rid of his past, and we’re all the better for how heavy it all…
Did it themselves: Von Boyáge and Aaron Shover
June 28, 2023
Aaron Shover – Hatching Ghosts
Similar artists: Daniel Johnston, Syd Barrett, The Magnetic Fields
Genre: Lo-fi Rock, Garage Rock, Alternative Rock
Aaron Shover works hard to shake off the dreaded curse of simple genre categorization and format-first pop…
Great Park Avenue – New Fandango
Similar artists: Babyshambles, Dirty Pretty Things, The Libertines, The Coral, shame
Genre: Indie Rock, Indie Pop
It’s not a great time for poets with earnest intentions and a soul that can easily be damaged. Sure, there are…
Conor Miley – Thousand Yard Stare
Similar artists: Villagers, Sufjan Stevens, Elbow, Radiohead, Fiona Apple
Genre: Indie Rock, Indie Pop, Alternative Rock
People talk about the best concert that they’ve attended as one of the happiest moments of their lives.
Your dreams, our dreams: Gringo Star and Crystal Cities
April 28, 2023
Crystal Cities – The Strangest Dream
Genre: Indie Rock
Unlike what movies have you believe, the most awkward conversation that a new band will isn’t about drugs or about how the lead singer can get his girlfriend to play the tambourine in the background.
Tender touch: The Wans and Sean Hartofilis
March 30, 2023
Sean Hartofilis – Mortar
Genre: Folk
Every year, more and more biographies of famous artists are added to bookstores and online shops. Each is vying for the readers’ attention. And, because of this, each one promises to shed new light on their personal…
Real hurt: Sean King and TimePiece
March 30, 2023
TimePiece – Inside
Similar artists: System of a Down, Incubus, Papa Roach, Nothing More
Genre: Rap Metal, Alternative Rock
Many kids have dreamt of playing electric guitar. And the majority of the ones that eventually did learn ended up playing metal. If…
Old earth screams: Yasmin de Laine and Divining Rod
March 21, 2023
Divining Rod – Another Endless Night
Similar artists: Hiss Golden Messenger, SG Goodman, Lukas Nelson and Promise Of The Real Caamp, Shakey Graves
Genre: Folk rock, Americana
Unless you’re Scott Walker or have managed to release a few Diamond albums along…
Crash Test Dummies – Sacred Alphabet
Genre: Alternative Rock
Preachers, cult leaders, and dictators have always fascinated rock songwriters and the people who make their clothes. These figures are captured in many songs and shows. Often they’re the ones on…