Wren Wilder’s new release ‘Worth the Cold’ is a romantic, folk-style song with a genuine sense of hope to it. Wilder is not a new voice in the modern music scene. She has worked in the industry for a number of years prior to releasing ‘Worth the Cold,’ and her experience in the business works […]
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‘Someday (Before U Get Bored)’ by Jack Bruno has a sheer power that lies in the sound. Melding the alternative nature of Nirvana with modern pop-hip-hop, Bruno creates a sound that is distinctly his. Bruno is not completely new on the music scene, having made waves since his teen years. The style of Bruno has […]
Rose Cousins’ ‘The Lullaby (My Oldest Love)’ has just arrived on the music scene and is already distinctly in its own category. ‘The Lullaby’ is all at once deeply personal and relatable. Indeed, ‘The Lullaby’ lives up to its name. It has a raw, heartbreaking strength that brings the listener back to the blurry days […]
‘Desert Heat,’ A New Single ‘Desert Heat’ is a new release from the band Michigan Rattlers. Michigan Rattlers is a genuine rock band, and ‘Desert Heat’ fuses the vintage use of the guitar with pop-style catchy lyrics. Michigan Rattlers evokes imagery of The Eagles and Alabama. The band combines classic rock with their own signature […]
‘Powers Collide’ is a new release from Them Vibes, already making waves in the rock-and-roll scene. Them Vibes has its roots planted deeply in vintage rock with branches stretching toward the psychedelic sound. The clearest inspiration for ‘Powers Collide’ is Curtis Mayfield’s ‘Superfly.’ Superfly is an important piece of musical art that the band melds […]
Punks of every variety annually take over Chicago’s Douglas Park for a weekend of oddities and alternative music. Riot Fest is a festival unlike many of it’s counterparts, giving fans a weekend of non-stop unexpected thrills. Whether you’re taking in the Hellzapoppin’ Circus Sideshow or watching punk legends take the main stage, you’re guaranteed to […]
Joel Jorgensen musical career sounds like it should be a country song. He had a record deal with Sony Records with his rock band Angels Fall, but illness saw him released from his contract. The road after that was rocky as he struggled to find motivation and his writing mojo. However, this is a comeback […]
Since 2015 Fran Minney has been wowing audiences with her mesmerising and emotive vocal presence. Not only that, but her lyrical style has been catching people’s attention, especially with her EP’s Leaving Our Bodies and The Chase. This winning combination is at its best during the songs “Awake” and “Blind”. Minney took a step back […]