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The What Have Yous Spice Up Indie-Folk

One of the goals of any musical project is to create something that is fresh and new to ears of fans.  An artist must be experimental and be willing to combine different sounds in an effort to make something that is all their own.  Our new discovery The What Have Yous has pulled out all […]

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Ormewoods Share Budding Romance on “Bedroom Sessions”

There are all sorts of inspirations for songwriting.  One muse that comes up quite often is love.  Whether it be falling in it, breaking up, or somewhere in between, love is part of many of the songs you will hear.  Our recent find The Ormewoods have taken this to the next level by pouring their […]

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Meinherz – Breaking Shyness With Closeness Of A Band

It is a very daunting task to take the stage alone and open up your emotions to an audience of people you do not know. One way to help this stressful situation is to become part of something bigger than just yourself and join a band.  Every musician has some of this fear inside them […]

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Makar – Interview With The NYC Folk Rock Stalwarts

The New York City scene is a very crowded one.  Everyone who comes here is given a chance but to have any staying power you must be something special.  Our friends from Makar have been a staple of the folk rock scene for the last 14 years.  Thieu sound is powered by guitar and piano […]

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Music of the Mind: Taylor Grey “Mind of Mine II”

In Mind of Mine II, a sister album to Mind of Mine by Taylor Grey, Grey shares memories and stories in five songs worth of love, sorrow, truth, and lies. And even though Mind of Mine II sounds like a declaration to the listener, the album speaks more like an acknowledgment to the self: an emotional […]

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Ride into an Outlaw’s Frontier with ‘Mirage Dreams’ by Breanna Barbara

Minnesota born and Florida raised, Breanna Barbara has created a psychedelic Western with Mirage Dreams. Each song plays like a showdown of Wild West stories passed down from generations. Enter the musky, muffled bar room of Barbara’s travels and get a treat into the insight of an outlaw of music. Breanna Barbara Blows Past Tumbleweeds […]

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Sam and the Black Seas play “The Game” just right

Sam and the Black Seas have released a new single called “The Game,” and I must say that there’s something indescribably interesting about it that catches and holds onto your attention. The trio, which started performing in Milano, Italy back in 2012, consists of singer-songwriter Samuele and cello player Mattia, and, more recently, guitarist Andrea. […]

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Venus and the Moon Wed Nature with Feminism in ‘Marry Me’

Feminism is a topic that will never get old in art. Sorry, Patriarchy — it’s still a thing, and people are going to keep talking about it. From Helen Reddy to Lorde or Beyoncé, the equality and empowerment of women is a topic that is relevant to musicians in increasing numbers. One of the latest bands […]