Choose your tourmates wisely! I am not sure if indie starlets Band of Horses have done this on their decision to due a 3 week series of dates with grunge rock pioneers Pearl Jam. The only similarity I see in these two bands is that they are both from Seattle. Granted opening for Pearl Jam will expose […]
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Indie Music to Enjoy On St. Patrick’s Day
Hopefully you have a few drinks in you by now and are enjoying the St. Patrick’s Day festivities. Here is some great music to put you in the Irish drinking mood. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VWTWd-5heyg&feature=related[/youtube] Black 47 are Celtic rock legends in NYC. They formed in the Bronx back in 1989 and have played about 150 shows each year since. […]
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Indie Flashback – Big Black
Today we are launching a new weekly installment to Indie Band Guru. Welcome to Indie Flashback. Here we will go back in time to find songs that you may never even have heard of, but their influence can be heard in much of the independent music that you listen to today. Kerosene by Big Black Today’s […]
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The Chinese Indie Underground Music Scene
We came across a great video on CNN.com that our readers will like. It follows indie electro punk band, The Handsome Furs from Montreal, Canada, as they tour the newly re-established underground music scene in China. The club scene there is so unestablished that a Handsome Furs show with 100 kids was the biggest show that […]
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2010 Bonnaroo Lineup officially Announced
The organizers have finally revealed the full lineup for the 2010 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, scheduled for June 10-13 in Manchester, Tennessee. Jay-Z, Dave Matthews Band, Kings of Leon, Stevie Wonder, Weezer and Flaming Lips top the bill for this year’s version of the ‘Roo, There are genuine legends (Jimmy Cliff, John Fogerty), established […]
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We have added some new informative articles to our Articles Page. Take a look! If you are a musician, you need to be reading these articles to learn as much as you can about succeeding in this tough music business. New articles will be added every week. If you have ideas for articles […]
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Welcome to the world of Indie Band Guru. We are here to support all the great bands out there that are doing what they love to do. Tons of great music, reviews, tips and ideas will follow to help your music career continue to expand. We have lived the life and learned many lessons. Hopefully we […]
There are many death metal bands that now in the middle of the first decade of the 2000s manufacture brutality and viciousness. Disinterment’s EP entitled “Demoniacal Dispel” unpretentiously delivers pure and unadulterated mayhem and monstrousness with rabid onslaught that smashes you with “Depredated Daemon” then roars furiously and builds tension track after track to “Dispossessed”, […]