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Stephen Jacques ‘Sends Them Love’ today

No stranger to the pages of Indie Band Guru, we welcome back Stephen Jacques. Mr Jacques is a singer/songwriter/bandleader who’s lead an extraordinary life. Life’s journey is perhaps one’s best teacher. Various situations, characters, tangents and choices we encounter ultimately mold the people we become.  Being an engineer, actor, tv host and overall life enthusiast has […]

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Phil Hurley Rises From the Ashes With ‘The Firebird Sessions’

There is an amazing power of music to find a way to reach the world exactly when it should, even if that means being delayed by random circumstances. This musical fate has ruled for centuries and has delivered another new set of music in the form of Phil Hurley’s new record The Firebird Sessions. The […]

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The Best English Indie Rock Songs Of The Noughties (2000’s)

There were few genres that were as popular as Indie music during the noughties. Kids that grew up during that era were treated to a plethora of huge artists making their big breakthroughs, with some of the bands still making waves across the globe to this day.  The success of the genre led to a […]

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Tyler Edwards Releases ‘A Falling Sky’

At the same time grand and humble, the music of Tyler Edwards draws from indie, folk, country, and rock, all to create gorgeous melodies and textures. Edwards anticipates the release of his second solo album, A Falling Sky, set to release on September 30th. His upcoming album adds masterful production to Tyler Edwards’s seasoned songwriting […]

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Hank Quillen is “Treading Water”

Hank Quillen is making some waves with his newest release “Treading Water”. This indie rock track is as reflective as the water it invokes. Born from a vague concept and some lyrical ideas, Quillen has fleshed out a narrative with this aquatic allegory. A melancholy tale about memories, this song is one we won’t soon […]

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Del Vertigo Shares ‘On The Day That You Come To’

On The Day That You Come To is the new EP from Del Vertigo. The sounds on this project are adventurous and experimental. This EP is a sort of spiritual exploration for the band, deeply bound to both humanity and nature. The majority of the project being recorded around Portland Oregon, but split around various […]

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Brunette Releases “Fight Night”

Looking for a chill, laid-back track that you can vibe to? Look no further than rising indie-rock band Brunette’s newest single “Fight Night.” Brunette is a fairly new 5 piece band hailing out of the Twin Cities music scene. The band consists of members Jon Lindquist, Megan Mahoney, Joey Hays, Sam Holt, and Alex Graves. […]

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Royal & The Serpent LIVE @ Mercury Lounge

-with grandson and Oxymorrons First let me say it has been way too long since we have been able to go to a great concert, especially in a small intimate venue. Tours are finally returning and restrictions are easing after a full 2 years of pandemic fueled shutdowns. Let’s just say we are VERY excited […]