Yishay isn’t an ordinary musician and that’s exactly what he wants to be. The 6’5” redhead artist from South Central Los Angeles finds no satisfaction in the commonplace. He composes songs without worrying about definitions and the stylistic confines of music genres. Having such freedom allows for the creation of gritty, stirring music that’s unlike […]
Melbourne, Australia is a city widely hailed for its musical vibrancy. Several acclaimed bands like Men at Work, Jet, and The Temper Trap have emerged from its streets over the years. Following a similar path is experimental/progressive rock outfit Qlaye Face. The Melbourne-based quartet marks their arrival onto the music scene with their new EP […]
Making music can be expensive. This objective fact forces many bands to make do with what they have or can afford. However, it can give bands the opportunity to discover and develop their own, particular synergy. An accurate example of this type of band is collective Steel Cranes. With their style of noisy, tremendous rock […]
2016 has been a busy year for Machine Gun Kelly. He has appeared in several films, including Punk’s Dead, the critically acclaimed Nerve, and The Land. Along with that, he has become a regular on the Showtime series Roadies. Despite his rising acting career, MGK remains focused on his true passion: music. Just to remind everyone, […]
Melodies and heavy metal may seem like an incongruous mix. However, when combined properly, these two elements can create musical gems that are truly sublime. Such is the case with symphonic metal band Crimson Sun. The Finnish female-fronted quintet blends crushing, heavy noise with mellifluent melodies and powerful vocals to create exciting, animated songs. This […]
When Americans think of pop punk, their minds surge with thoughts of Green Day and Blink-182. Up north, though, a different band also lays claim to pop-punk fame, the Steve Adamyk Band. Hailing from Ottawa, Canada, the so-called “kings of punk-power-fuzz” have amassed a hefty following with speedy, catchy, powerful pop songs. Now, the group […]
Aeges is a band that avoids the tenuous definitions of music critics. The L.A.-based quartet has constantly found ways to develop and expand their sound beyond conventional limits. This guiding principle provides the steady foundation for Weightless, their new and current release. In it, the group displays their mastery at performing soaring, guitar-centered alternative rock, […]
In this so-called digital age, things are steadily becoming easier to make. Music is no exception. What once required a full studio band can now be made in someone’s bedroom with software on a laptop. However, in minimalizing the effort of crafting music, we may have accidentally forgotten about the intrinsic quintessence of live instrumentation. […]
