J Waves (formerly known as Juan Huevos) began as a freestyler and punchline rapper in the 90’s. As he got older and sadder, he focused more on synthed-out party jams. Now as a grey dog, his music has taken on a more serious tone. Sometimes hard, sometimes sweet, often in […]
Jason P Barnett, Adrienne CN Berry, Mary Jane Regalado, Pearie Sol, and Daniele Yandel aka Gauche find their agency and joy through creating and performing their groove-filled power punk together. They bring us music and movement and struggle and light, and now it is our job to dance!
No artist personifies the DIY culture of both underground hip-hop and Houston as perfectly as Fat Tony, the Third Ward-born musician who stormed through the indie-rap gates more than a decade ago. Through years of writing and performing amid the hip-hop scene of the fourth- largest city in the country,
DC based band, Ecstatic International, embraces radical optimism to transcend time and space under a unified groove. Fueled by clandestine chemistry and analog alchemy, we hold a mirror up to the world, reflecting what stands before us. Laugh at the absurdity of modern life. The oppression of our past is
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Bridget Kearney is an American musician and songwriter. She is a founding member and upright bassist of the band Lake Street Dive and winner of the 2005 John Lennon Songwriting Contest in the Jazz category. Kearney’s solo recording work began with her debut solo album, Won’t Let You Down, released
Margaret Glaspy Echo The Diamond The third full-length from Margaret Glaspy, Echo The Diamond emerged from a deliberate stripping-away of artifice to reveal life for all its harsh truths and ineffable beauty. Like the precious gem of its title, the result is an object of startling luminosity, one capable of
Formed in Providence, Rhode Island, Makeout! deliver high-energy party pop-punk that plays to the back of the room. Formerly known as Trophy Wives, singer/guitarist Sam Boxold, guitarist Tyler Young, bassist Alex Lofton, and drummer Scott Eckel landed a production deal with John Feldmann (blink-182, Good Charlotte) before rebranding themselves as
Canadian singer/songwriter and social media star Braden Barrie channels the yearning acoustic emo of Dashboard Confessional into his solo project, SayWeCanFly. After beginning to share music under the alias in 2009, he issued three full-lengths and over twice as many EPs over the next eight years, including 2016’s Blessed Are
Every Avenue’s energetic combo of emo and pop took root in 2003, when members David Ryan Strauchman (vocals, piano), Joshua Randall (guitar), Jimmie Deeghan (guitar), Cameron “Cam” Grestiner (bass), and Michael Govaere (drums) first came together in Marysville, Michigan. A self-titled record was released that same year on the band’s
SUGAR: THE NU-METAL PARTY WAKE UP (WAKE UP)! IT’S TIME FOR A NU KIND OF 90’S / 00’S DJ NIGHT! SOMETIMES WE JUST GOTTA BREAK STUFF, EVEN WHEN LIFE IS PEACHY! THIS ONE’S FOR ALL THE PIMPS, THE FREAKS AND THE MAGGOTS THAT ARE DREAMIN’ TO CELEBRATE THE GOLDEN AGE
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Rapper and singer Jean Dawson is known for his lyrical and hypnotic genre-mashing blend of hip-hop, trap, and experimental indie rock. He garnered widespread buzz with his 2019 EP Bad Sports and quickly followed in 2020 with his debut full-length, Pixel Bath. His sophomore album, Chaos Now*, arrived in 2022.
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
The Cactus Blossoms is an American indie rock band based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.[1] The band is composed of brothers Jack Torrey (aka Mr. cactus, guitar, bass, vocals) and Page Burkum (aka Mr. Blossom, guitar, vocals) with a touring act including their older brother Tyler Burkum (guitar), their cousin Phillip Hicks
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Carmen Lagala is a New York City based stand-up comedian who made her network television debut in 2018 on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Originally from Vermont, Carmen endears audiences with her small-town charm, delivering jokes that are smart, dark, dirty and playful. She regularly features for comedian Hari
Vomit Forth is a brutal death metal band from Connecticut. It is not known when they formed. They consist of Kane Gelaznik (vocals), R. Brayall (guitars), T. Bidwell (bass) and Nick Herrmann (drums). Their lyrical themes include gore and human sacrifice. They are currently signed to Maggot Stomp Records.
Formed in Tokyo, Japan in the summer of 2017, KRUELTY has emerged as the most notable artist to find that sweet spot where the amalgamation of heavy beatdown hardcore and ‘90s American/Scandinavian death/doom metal becomes the blueprint of brutality and slam KRUELTY unleash. With KRUELTY you will hear the ultimate
“Filthy. Putrid. Vile. Disgusting. Shat from the slime-ridden bowels of hell. You can see where I’m going with this.” That’s how Sleeping Village described SANGUISUGABOGG, the upstart gore merchants whose reverence for old-school death metal is matched only by their unapologetic celebration of splatter. SANGUISUGABOGG paint musical crime scenes with
