There are many reasons an artist first gets into music. One that comes up more often than most though is to escape the reality of their life. Even if just for a moment, the time spent fiddling with an instrument and creating something new will always take you to another place. As you mature it […]
If a song is written well there does not need to be over production or a multitude of instruments to fill out the sound. A strong song can stand on its own in the acoustic setting with good vocals. Our recent find Someones Friend is proving this very easily. The 3 piece band based in […]
By Daria Stachowiak of Indie Band Guru When beginning to make a name for themselves, many bands make the cardinal mistake of attempting to hide behind too many intricacies in their art, taking unneccessary steps to attempt to live up to the image they believe they have to give off instead of letting their music […]
Almost every musical artist has created a hit that involves a love lost, and the world just seems to flock. Adele may just be the master of sad love songs, although many other popular artists have crooned a sad song for the ones that they can’t seem to forget about. I’ll admit, I have gotten […]
By Emma Cohen of Indie Band Guru Alex Riggen released his latest solo album, Albino Root, to the world late last month. No stranger to the music industry, this is Alex Riggen’s fifth solo album. Considering his work in other bands, notably Far From Words and Murnau, Riggen’s album output is well into the double digits. Alex […]
By Emma Cohen of Indie Band Guru Coming from none other then Orlando, Florida, very close to my own hometown, Sleeping With Sirens is a five member band that constantly manages to find a bridge between pop and rock that is hard to perfect. The group has produced four full albums not including individual song […]
