If Not For Me is a four piece metalcore outfit hailing from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Composed of veterans ranging from all over the central PA music scene, INFM delivers their own brand of catchy choruses, driving riffs, and hard-hitting breakdowns with an explosive live performance to match. If Not For Me […]
Blending dark melodic punk with fuzzed-out stoner rock, OVERTON burrows into that space between failing bodies and failing countries.
IDLE HEIRS, the new band featuring vocalist Sean Ingram of COALESCE and producer Josh Barber sign to Relapse Records and prepare to release their debut full-length in 2025. For over a decade Sean Ingram’s focus had been elsewhere; due to the prolonged hiatus of COALESCE, music was no longer at
Death Valley Girls is an American rock band from Los Angeles, formed in 2013. The band plays a mix of garage rock, punk, psych rock, and gothic rock, and has released five studio albums and several EPs and singles.
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Courting is a British electronic rock band based in Liverpool. The band is composed of Sean Murphy-O’Neill, Sean Thomas, Joshua Cope, and Connor McCann.
DC punk scene veterans in a female fronted, melodic punk/power pop group featuring members of Ex Hex, The Shirks, Gray Matter, Iron Cross, and The Problematics (among others). The Owners are Dante and Catherine Ferrando, Laura Harris, and Alec Budd.
NNAMDÏ has never been able to stay in one place. The Chicago multi-instrumentalist and songwriter set a blistering pace in 2020 with his critically acclaimed genre-fusing LP Brat, a punk EP Black Plight, and Krazy Karl, a full-length tribute to Looney Tunes composer Carl Stalling. Add in his role as
When Jesse Ahern walks onstage, he looks like a regular guy-albeit one with a six string strapped across his body and an anchor tattoo under his right eye. As he tears through his set, easily rousing brand new crowds to shout his choruses back in his face, it’s clear Jesse
Unleashing the unapologetic symphony of shredding riffs, No Falkes Given reigns supreme in the metal realm. Prepare for a mind-blowing live experience where beautiful chaos merges with classic metal influences.
Phoneboy [fohn • boi] noun 1 someone consumed with their phone, unable to tear themselves away from a distraction 2 Gen-Z’s newest indie-pop trio spinning off shimmering licks over toe-tapping beats so danceable it’ll make you put your phone down Fresh out of school and poised on the verge of
“Golden Donna’s music is beautiful, blending ethereal soundscapes with boogie basslines—and it sounds just as good live.” Andrew Ryce, Resident Advisor “Shanahan’s music always moves—forcefully, and with grace.” Phillip Sherburne, Bandcamp Hailing from Portland, Oregon by way of Wisconsin, Golden Donna mastermind Joel Shanahan has been walking a wire between
Lizzie Loveless writes music and creates an intimate yet immediately accessible world for the listener
Chelsea Jade is an artist from Auckland, New Zealand. Starting as a local jingle writer in Auckland before moving to Los Angeles and New York, Jade released her acclaimed debut album Personal Best in 2018. In addition to her own work, Jade has contributed choreography, artwork, performance and songwriting to
Tre. Charles is an Alternative/Indie Soul artist who dives into the depths of his soul and invites you into his world with an expressive blend of warm and soulful undertones, profound and powerful lyrics, and emotive crooning; all of which helps you navigate your way through the encompassing experience. Growing
A poet with a staggering and true voice, Korean-American troubadour Nat Myers’ folksy blues and remarkable pickin’ are authentic, timeless, and enduring. The Kenton County, KY native’s delivery harkens to traditional blues giants, but it’s his unique blend of modern roots and Americana that continues to make crowds drop their
Austin Royale is an alternative artist + producer originally from Durham, NC also residing in Brooklyn, NYC. Active in the NC hip-hop and HC & Punk shows, he’s performed in various cities such as Atlanta, NYC and Los Angeles. 2023 embodies the arrival of Austin Royale’s official debut with the
PVA South London band PVA’s stunning debut album BLUSH consolidates the beating pulse of electronic music with the raw energy of a life-affirming gig and reveals more about the trio than they’ve ever previously shared. The eleven blistering tracks from the group, Ella Harris and Josh Baxter (who share lead
Intimacy rears its powerful head in the world of mmeadows. A true collaborative duo, Kristin Slipp and Cole Kamen-Green complement and balance one another in a way that speaks to the depth of their musical connection. On the auditory spectrum, the sounds they create are purposefully close and exposed. From
Portair encodes ponderous thoughts inside of cinematic soundscapes stitched together from analog synthesizers and live instrumentation. Generating millions of streams and earning widespread acclaim from Rolling Stone, American Songwriter, Atwood Magazine, Paste, and Variance, the Australia-born and Los Angeles-based singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist provokes big questions by way of
Salt Cathedral are the genre-defying, New York City based duo comprised of Juliana Ronderos and Nicolas Losada. Celebrated for their ability to fuse elements from the vanguard of electronic music and a scope of global rhythms, the band creates an inimitable sound that is as accessible as it is adventurous.
Philadelphia-based artist Rosali makes songs that take their time in revealing their full power. What might first appear to be restrained, introspective compositions will stretch slowly outward, snagging your attention with a subtly sideways guitar lead or an exceptionally raw lyric you didn’t catch the first time around. A child
The Steps are back! Well sorta.. The popular Austin-based teen outfit from the mid-late 2000s are officially together again after 10 years apart. The new incarnation (MUTTS) are already gearing up a new album and booking shows! Back in the day (2006-2011) The Steps played main stages at ACL Fest
Baltimore Freakbeat, new album This Sporting Life out 11/3 via KRECS
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Indie Folk or Americana or… whatever it’s called when a group of friends gets together in a room with an acoustic guitar, and whatever other instruments they can find, there are harmonies though… would that be alt-country? would that be so bad Influences include: Ryan Adams, Wilco, Billy Bragg, Merle
‘Fairy Rust,’ the new album from Wombo (Sydney Chadwick, Cameron Lowe, Joel Taylor), contemplates the spaces in-between, a meeting of the physicality of the land with the fluidity of the imagination, to uncanny effect. Across twelve tracks, sharpened guitar work, distorted freakouts and downtempo musings see the trio make a
“Jereena Montemayor is a Filipino-American R&B/Soul artist originally from Southern California, later moving to Houston, Texas. She began her music career making Twitter and YouTube covers in her bedroom with her acoustic guitar. After finding her first ounce of fame as a cover artist, she released her first hit single
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Olivia Barton writes songs that sound like stream-of-consciousness journal entries—because they are. Olivia asks and answers questions in real time, taking you through a “diary of the healing process” (Sound of Boston). The 90s-inspired folk-pop songs live in a raw but playful space Olivia (sort of) jokingly describes as “somewhere
Born and raised in Marble Falls, TX and based in Nashville, TN since 2017, singer-songwriter Joelton Mayfield writes honest, earnest songs about love, loss, vulnerability, and the confusion that comes with exploring a broad spectrum of emotions. Mayfield’s debut EP, I Hope You Make It, has garnered airplay on Nashville’s
Self-proclaimed “Hip-Pop” artist Icey Da Boss (founder of The Energy Ent. Platform) is an energetic rapper with a futuristic sound reminiscent of rap powerhouses like Lil Wayne and Young Thug. After releasing several mixtapes, Icey Da Boss released his first album, “Me vs. You” in 2018. In 2019, he was
Philly quartet Empath’s bristly lo-fi production, synth-heavy instrumentation, and new age undertones all congealed into an ecstatic reading of punk. The band emerged from their city’s thriving D.I.Y. scene, touring constantly and capturing their joyous and blurry sound on early 7″s and their 2019 debut full-length, Active Listening: Night on
Ben Beal is a 24 year old lyricist from the suburbs of New York. He is a versatile hip hop artist who showcases his talent on any style of production ranging from mellow Lo-Fi beats to 808 influenced trap. His immense love of jazz music seeped into his rap aesthetic
Joseph grew up in a big Quaker family in the North Carolina Piedmont. He’s spent the last ten years writing and singing with folk band Mipso. ———— “To call a howl “good for nothing” is a compliment. all of the best howls are. i got a howl stuck in my
Veronica Lewis is one of the most exciting, emerging talents in the Indie Roots world. Bending genres from the Bayou to the north country, Lewis combines the true language of the Blues with the energy of early rock ‘n rollers. A teenage prodigy, piano player, singer & prolific songwriter who
Scivic Rivers is the musical nom de plume of American singer-songwriter Randy Bickford; the new self-titled album is his seventh LP. Bickford’s songs have earned him wide recognition from fellow lifer musicians and critics alike. Pitchfork described his writing as “tracing a single thought or sketching a single image throughout
Born in South Africa, raised in Germany, and migrating to Toronto to start his career, rapper and general pop chameleon WizTheMC brings together a wide array of styles and genres for a sound that’s bright and summery. He relied as much on catchy guitar lines and melodic vocals as rapped
“For the members of Goldpark, the best music comes from true collaboration. The Nashville-based alternative rock trio, which formed in 2019 , finds inspiration from bands like Coldplay, Kings of Leon and Death Cab For Cutie–groups known for thoughtful song writing paired with lush soundscapes. Goldpark’s songs are a point of
Before The Harbor Boys Cody Woolsoncroft was playing acoustically on open mic nights across Maryland spanning from 2012-to 2014 as a hobby. This eventually led to him working with a local label that helped him make connections with fellow musicians Joey Harkum of Pasadena, Brandon Hardesty of Bumpin Uglies, Ray
Piedmont is a Durham, NC-based band who take inspiration from the ragged impressionism of Neil Young, the classic songcraft of Tom Petty, the experimental pop sensibilities of Wilco, and the epic guitars of My Morning Jacket. Piedmont includes longtime NC rock and rollers Jim Brantley (Bull City, Ashley Stove), Scott
Sham is the recording project & songs of Shane Justice McCord, often in collaboration with Mikey Powers and other dear friends. Sham’s third album Field of Vision Expanded was released in March 2022, recorded with a 16 track reel to reel in Asheville, NC throughout 2021, the music explores texture
Die Spitz is a mayhem-inciting force founded in January 2022. The quartet (Ava Schrobilgen, Chloe Andrews, Ellie Livingston, and Kate Halter) is known for their unruly stage presence, bombarding their crowds with a wall of sound. Die Spitz continues to penetrate the music scene with unparalleled momentum, sharing stages with
SLOW TEETH formed and started writing songs in Saxapahaw, North Carolina in summer 2021, initially as an opportunity for Robert Chamberlain (drums, synthesizers), Justin Ellis (bass, vocals, keyboards), and Jeremy Haire (guitar, vocals) to start playing music with others following the pandemic lockdown while previous respective projects were on indefinite
Singer songwriter Matt MacKelcan has emerged from the southeast with a genuine combination of American soul and folk rock. Matt’s trademarks are a big voice, authentic songwriting, personable nature and an extra dose of funny. He has toured all over America and performed at major festivals/events throughout the country. Matt
Indie rock sensation Liza Anne discovered songwriting as a young girl at summer camp, during a guitar lesson workshop. Inspired, from that moment forward she added melodies for her poetry and prose. As a teenager, she followed the thread of her love for music from quiet Saint Simons Island, GA,
Sexbruise? is a satirical pop band from Charleston, SC that combines elements of improvisation, electronic music, poppy hooks, and audience participation to create an unforgettable live experience. Combining elements of funk, rock, funky rock, and rock-funk, they write funky melodies and soulful melodies.
CHRIS STAMEY GROUP features in-demand session drummer Rob Ladd (the Connells) and adroit bassist Robert Sledge (Ben Folds Five), with Matt McMichaels (Mayflies USA) and Stamey blending their voices and electric guitars. Stamey has participated in indie music of all stripes since the 1970s, as a musician, a producer, and
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Touring full-time in the states and internationally since 2007. September 2022, the band’s latest full length studio album ‘Back in Business Again’ was released, along with two accompanying music videos for ‘Back in Business Again’ and ‘Cat Scrap’. It was recorded in St Louis, MO at Native Sound Studios and
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Been Stellar is what you get when you leave the youth alone in a metropolis; they grow up. They make noise. Their songs are formed and lived somewhere on Broadway, on Hester, on 34th, in Union Square, on the bridge, in the gutter, and under your shoe. The trivial street
BRYAN ELIJAH SMITH IS AN AWARD WINNING AMERICAN SINGER-SONGWRITER & MULTI-INSTRUMENTALIST PRODUCER BASED OUT OF THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY IN VIRGINIA. SMITH’S INNATE SONGWRITING ABILITY AND HAUNTING VOICE LEAVE YOU WITH A SENSE OF TIMELESS NOSTALGIA. WITH OVER 1,500 SONGS PENNED & 12 INDEPENDENT RELEASES SINCE 2009, SMITH IS CREATING A
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June McDoom is an emerging singer-songwriter based in New York City. Her unique approach to folk music incorporates influences of early soul, reggae, and vintage analog experimentation into a new world all its own.
Wildermiss is an indie rock band from Denver, Colorado. Emma Cole sings and plays synth, Joshua Hester plays guitar, and Caleb Thoemke plays drums. They have sold out all of their hometown headlining shows since 2017 and steadily gained momentum nationwide with multiple support tours and festival spots. The band
Based out of New York City, rising dark indie punk pop artist D’Arcy has ranging influences from techno, Patti Smith, Nietzsche and FKA Twigs. Her work will transport you. Last summer (2021), D’Arcy toured across the US for her first time, hitting over 40 markets. College (NCAA) radio loved her
Nickname Jos is the artist project of 21 year-old Nashville producer, Josef Kuhn. Though a fairly new project, first debuting in 2019, Jos has already covered a large amount of ground with his diverse sound. Drawing creative inspiration from artists such as Bon Iver, Dijon, Frank Ocean, Indigo De Souza,
Straight out of Los Angeles, powerviolence band Zulu are here to share their life experiences and make a comfortable environment for everyone they come in contact with. The latest signing to Flatspot Records, the label will be releasing for the first time on vinyl the band’s debut EP Our Day
Secret Monkey Weekend – All the Time in the World Full disclosure: I play keyboards on All the Time in the World, and I have known the principals in this story since I moved back to North Carolina in 2006. If that disqualifies me, so be it. Read this anyway.
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Husbands plays landlocked beach pop that sidequests Krautrock, garage rock, and tropicalia. OKC-based songwriters Danny Davis and Wil Norton got their start directing a Godzilla musical at their college and then began sharing snippets of lofi grunge pop ideas that came together in their first album, “Golden Year.” This album
Parker Bata, better known as PmBata, is taking the world by storm with his dynamic flow, stunning fluidity and rhythmic sound. At only 21 years old, PmBata is making waves with his new age Hip Hop that melds old school with new school, defying musical genres and expectations – all
Habitat skateboards OG and general steezey bastard Danny Garcia has been playing music in one form or other for a long time. With the help of another skateboarder turned singer-songwriter Matt Costa, Danny started Reverend Baron in 2013. Revered Baron’s sound is a mixture of American folk and blues, with
