Nowadays, music fans have become strange, uncategorizable beasts; to paraphrase Mr. Gump, you never know what you gonna get, especially at a music festival such as The Royal Flush Fest. When considering a prospective audience coming to see a three year old Icelandic indie-folk band, one might expect a small turnout of hardcore fans, maybe […]
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Bronze is a new band, with a new EP and it’s fucking fantastic. A must have for indie pop rock lovers. Formed from remains of post-punk band Detachment Kit, out of Chicago, Charlie H. Davis and Ian Menard assembled Bronze in Brooklyn along with Jeff Birch and Ian MacDermut. Their debut show was at Brooklyn […]
It has been proven over and over again, by more studies than we can list, that music lessons for children help them achieve more success than their peers that do not get musical training. So why isn’t every kid taking music lessons? Why are music programs being eliminated in schools nationwide? The most talked about […]
Yes, yes, we know there is some fantastic music festival coming to NYC at the end of October. But definitely don’t miss out on this one first. The Royal Flush Festival returns with another highly anticipated and eclectic lineup of independent films, live rock performances, and underground art events taking place October 11-18 at […]
“Never judge a band by its Myspace”, goes the adage– and rarely does it ring as true as it does in the case of Neon Dynamite. A quick online lookup promised a run-of-the-mill indie-rock-soul-funk outfit; not particularly sucky, mind you, but nothing to write home about. I realized how sorely wrong I was about two […]
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Introduction to the Indie Music scene
I came across this article (not written by us) and wanted to share it with you. Do you think this is a good introduction to the indie music scene for an outsider that doesn’t know anything? Indie music is a type of alternative rock, which exists in the independent music world. The word is periodically […]
Trying to put the pieces of our weekend at Coachella 2010 back together. Here is a very fun part of it. If you have any small children you will know this performance well. If you don;t just sit back and enjoy! As you can tell, fun was had by all in attendence at this show. […]
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Coachella 2010 lineup with music samples
Hope you are enjoying Coachella if you are out in Indio, California. If not here is the full lineup with some music samples of some of the great bands there this year. Enjoy! Let us know which band you think will be the breakout star of Coachella. We really love and need your input.