This year’s Ohana Fest was a raging success. With a lineup boasting names of such a wide variety, every music taste was represented. Ohana lived up to its title by bringing a diverse group of music lovers together to create one big welcoming family. Day One brought in many country lovers with Eric Church, […]
“Are all ‘green rooms’ actually green?” Infinity frontman Ryan Howie asks rhetorically as he emerges from the band room at Connie’s Ric Rac. Decked with a brown plaid sofa right out of an episode of Sanford and Son and with walls covered with stickers and hand-drawn logos from previous bands, Connie’s green room is a […]
As the lights in the cramped hotel function room dim, the stage illuminates. The crowd breaks out into a unanimous roar. Middle Kids, Sydney’s rising indie rock and pop group, emerge. First strum of the guitar and the room falls silent. All eyes are fixated on Hannah Joy, lead singer and guitarist. And as she […]
Maddy Jane is a young singer/songwriter raised in Tasmania, Australia who is changing the indie scene. Starting out on an old beat up Yamaha guitar, music has been a part of her life from a very young age. Talent would not even begin to describe the capabilities this fresh artist possesses. Her performance at The […]
I’m not sure that I’ve ever been to a show where the supporting artist and headliner paired as well together as Xenia Rubinos and Tune-Yards did. Musically, politically, energetically, the two acts were made for each other. I managed to score a ticket to the tour’s recent (and sold-out) stop at Brooklyn Steel, one […]
The world of social media has gotten us much closer to our favorite artists. We are now welcome into their everyday lives and are able to live vicariously alongside them. One artist who has truly mastered this relatability through social media is Jackie Venson. Although it felt like I already knew Jackie, this past […]
There is certain music out there that will never go out of style. Bringing back that classic rock sound will always grab your ear and make you stop and pay attention for a minute. Our friends from Moe Green’s Eye have done just that and have begun to catch a lot of interested ears. The […]
There are few things as exciting as experiencing music in a live setting. The energy creeps right from the stage into the crowd when a band is willing to connect and put on a musical spectacle. Our recent find Remember Jones is very aware of this and always finds a way to put on an […]
