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Get Ready For Fusion Shows’ 10th Birthday This Weekend

No matter how you end up in Michigan this weekend, you’re going to have to check out Fusion Shows’ 10th Birthday extravaganza on Saturday, Jan. 13. The night will be packed full artists from the midwest crowded into The Crofoot’s several stages. The killer lineup includes headliners Twin Peaks and PUP who, if you don’t […]

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The INDEPENDENT EAR Record Label JOINS NONPROFIT – NOTES TO THE SOUL

New York, NY — Notes to the Soul, nonprofit, acquired Independent Ear, record label, currently valued at $1.1M, via a unanimous donation by all Independent Ear shareholders in December. This acquisition marks a consolidation that combines strengths of a traditional label with a nonprofit to guarantee high quality and high impact services to musicians.   […]

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#WomenCrush Music Relaunches Non-Profit To Empower Women Musicians

#WomenCrush Music works to create opportunities for female songwriters no matter where they are in their career. From those just starting out, working on their second album or already touring the world, the non-profit connects musicians with future collaborators, works to educate them about the industry, and inspire them along the way to make an […]

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Shadow of Whales Announce Mid-West Tour and New Album

Austin, TX (July 20th, 2017) — Indie Pop/Rock band, Shadow of Whales (SOW) is announcing they will release their new EP titled “What We Do” on August 14th, 2017. The six track album will be accompanied shortly thereafter by a midwest tour starting in Austin, TX on August 17th, 2017 and ending in New Orleans, […]

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Vans Warped Tour 2017 – Preview

Vans Warped Tour will be kicking off its twenty-second year on June 16 in Seattle, WA. The national festival will travel to 38 cities, coast-to-coast over two months and close out on August 6 in Pomona, CA. Summer means one thing for music buffs across the US – Vans Warped Tour. This summer will feature […]

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Bleed Again Signs With Sliptrick Records After Mammothfest

In the hard rock and metal genres, getting out there in front of your fans is most important.  The power of the music explodes in the live setting.  Just ask one of our new favorites Bleed Again.  Luckily metal fans are some of the most loyal.  They are still going out to see new bands […]

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Alpha Blondy Feels A Little “Positive Energy”

Positive Energy is not just the title of Alpha Blondy & The Solar System‘s new album: It’s a way of life. Surrounding yourself with negativity will only lead to negative outcomes, and this latest release from the highly regarded West African reggae vocalist will fill your life with well needed positive energy. I must admit, […]

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Lorde- Unafraid To Be Seen By The World Without Her Makeup On

We love listening to music here at Indie Band Guru.  Reality is that to stay on top of our journalistic game we need to do more than listen to the songs.  We need to dive deep into the stories behind them and the artists who write them.  I am not ashamed to say that we […]