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 […]
Colin Peterik is starting to accumulate a lot of buzz with his music, and after getting curious about the hype, a lot of listeners are finding that he lives up to the charge in his new music video and single “Michiana.” Although there’s something distinctively retro about the concept for “Michiana,” its soft rock balladry-meets-alternative […]
We continue to turn a blind eye as the fabric of life deteriorates around us. Ignoring hard truths and burying ourselves in material things has become the norm. Seldom do we listen to music that confronts our apocalyptic scenarios as a casualty of our inaction. Palms Psalm, a project by Eric Pasi aims to change that narrative. Eric […]
As near apocalypses go, our last couple of crisis years have fortunately cut us some brilliant diamonds. Perhaps by designating the freshman full-length album by Indie band Raymond Happiness as brilliant I could be deemed guilty of overstatement, but one need only pay careful attention to the cuts produced by these three siblings to realize […]
Old school conceptualism in pop music has never really gone out of style – it merely comes about in waves, fading in and out of popularity as new generations find ways to embrace postmodernity in their own right. READY, STEADY, DIE! don’t mind dabbling in such compositional elements when they’re developing an idea, and that […]
2022 is shaping up to be a revival year for indie music. NME have highlighted their top 100 emerging artists of the year, and there’s a strong homebrew, garage-style edge to the list. Put simply, it’s easier than ever to produce music at home, and it no longer has to be restricted to the lo-fi style. While […]
The main purpose of music should be to make the listener feel something. Pop music seems to have lost this motto but there are plenty of music makers that still hold this dear. Our recent discovery Rainmail takes this to heart and just released their new album The Honor In Disappearing to offer something for […]
Music is always growing and expanding. As the world has gotten smaller our ability to connect and collaborate continues to expand. Finding like-minded people to create music with has become easier. This has led to amazing songs finding their way into the world. Our recent discovery of Angel And Co has added another one. The […]
