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Young Statues Exclusive Interview
Carmen Cirignano took a chance and self produced both an EP and a full length record before his full band came to fruition with that project being Young Statues! Despite the album being so new, just now being six months in, he currently finds himself...
A Great Big Pile of Leaves Exclusive Interview
It seems like every day I’m at shows, one or more of the bands are NYC based and sometimes everyone just blends into each other and don’t really stand out but one band definitely does. That band is A Great Big Pile of Leaves. The intelligence that is...
Problem Welcomes You To Mollywood on Mixtape
Now let's go, let's go... German-born, Compton-raised emcee reveals his new single "T.O." going deep on that b*tch! DJ Mustard is on the production wheels creating an intense song with a laidback intense vibe to it. It is taken from his new mixtape '...
Ghost Thrower Exclusive Interview
I’m a big local music scene supporter here in Boston and a certain band that’s relatively new is catching everyone’s ears and that band is Ghost Thrower. Considered a super group including two past members of Therefore I Am for one, despite playing l...
Frank Turner Exclusive Interview
I like to travel the spectrum of musical genres to shake up the grind of attending shows up to seven nights a week and one that is always of particular interest is singer/songwriters. They are always a joy to interview and I pretty much spoke to the ...
Foxy Shazam Exclusive Interview
I’ve seen hundreds of bands live but one that never fails to impress and one that I’ve seen several times are the Ohio rockers of Foxy Shazam. I’d seen a few moments of them at Free Energy and at the time, my virgin ears were just utterly confused bu...
Cassadee Pope Exclusive Interview
Through interviewing bands for the past almost three years now, there are several incredibly talented acts that I’ve had the pleasure of interviewing multiple times and one of those bands was Hey Monday, the Florida based pop rock band that found t...
Polar Bear Club Exclusive Interview
As I always say, I believe a reason why I continue to steadily interview the bands touring their butts off is because of their heart and determination. Currently there is a perfect touring example of this in the Glamour Kills incarnation that is happ...
Every Avenue Exclusive Interview
So you’re on this tour now headlining. How has that been going considering you’ve been opening for people in the past on their tours as of late? Yeah, like in the states, we did some really small stuff. It’s kind of weird because we’re used ...
Mona Exclusive Interview
On a consistent basis, I interview the bands who are attempting the jump over the pond (or even the border with Canadian bands) where we talk about both their struggles and their triumphs over seas. Most recently these bands included acts from Kaiser...
Caspian Exclusive Interview
Through out the past three years, I’ve steadily interviewed both the bands that are splashed across your television screens on MTV to the best in the local music scene but one band that has stood out for me is the post rock instrumental project known...
DJ Muggs Drops The Bass For Your Face
After nine years DJ Muggs is set on releasing his second studio album 'Bass For Your Face'. Of course he has released many more albums (such as Soul Assassins, other collaborations and Cypress Hill) but this one is his own effort. The first single...
Q Parker Shows You How on The MANual
Seven years after the latest 112's album "Pleasure & Pain" Q Parker has finally announced his debut album 'The MANual'. It is scheduled to be released this Spring or Summer. In the meantime another member Slim did release his solo album who is curren...
Spose is Awesome on The Audacity
Has it already been two years that Spose's 'I'm Awesome' became a success? Since then he released a mixtape 'We Smoked It All Volume 2' last year with Cam Groves and is ready to return this year. His new album 'The Audacity!' and a mixtape have been ...
Down With Webster Exclusive Interview
Bands every day are talking about being “oversaturated” in the US touring wise! The Summer Set, a five time interview, is taking almost a year away from touring in their own country in 2012 because of it after consistently doing back to back tours b...
Good Old War Exclusive Interview
Despite being at shows five or six nights a week, I tend not to burn out from it because I never cover similar genres two nights in a row. I’ll go to a metal show to then interview Good Old War the next night when they were playing not their own song...
Cold Specks Predicts A Graceful Expulsion on Debut
Three months before the release of her debut album 'I Predict A Graceful Expulsion' Cold Specks has released her official video for 'Holland'. The song premiered two months ago on YouTube. Songwriter and vocalist Al Spx describes the sound as 'Doom S...
The Dandy Warhols Return With 8th Album This Machine
Almost two years ago The Dandy Warhols released their greatest hits album 'The Capitol Years 1995–2007'. Now they return, after having being in the studio for the last year with producer Jeremy Sherrer, with their eight studio album 'This Machine'. ...
Switchfoot To Release Limited Remix EP Vice Re-Verses
On April 21st, which happens to be Record Store Day, Switchfoot will unveil their limited edition remix album 'Vice Re-Verses'. Nobody else then Paper Route, Owl City's Adam Young, Photek and Darren King were chosen to remix songs from the album 'Vic...
Labrinth Causes An Earthquake With Busta Rhymes
UK's rising star Labrinth is ready to take the leap over the Atlantic for his first US single 'Earthquake' featuring nobody else then Busta Rhymes. You can title it as a remix because last year the original single featured Tinie Tempah. That one topp...
Attaloss New Hope For Tomorrow On Debut Album
Even in these tough times, we must have hope for a better tomorrow which will be on April 10th. On this day the rock band Attaloss will release their self-titled album via Rock Ridge. The album should showcase their diversity. At one side high energy...
Tajai Collabs With Sleeprockers On Machine Language
Clear Label Records' owner/founder Tajai Massey starts the new year with a collection of new songs and previously released material entitled "Machine Language". The album is available to stream and buy on Bandcamp (listen below) and is a pre-cursor t...
Our Lady Peace Become Heavyweights On 8th Album Curve
Almost reaching a two decade career the band Our Lady Peace have proven to be 'Heavyweight'-s. Till this day their fifth album 'Gravity' has proven to be their most successful one although it did not topped the chart in their home-country Canada. ...
Eric Benet Found His Real Love On The One
After just two years Eric Benét is back with his new single "Real Love" that clearly did not just came to mind. He reaches the peaks of his voice in his new single for his real love. This Spring he will release his sixth album 'The One' which should ...
Walk The Moon Unveil EP Anna Sun
Next week Walk The Moon will unveil an exclusive new EP 'Anna Sun' on February 7th. After the release of their debut album 'i want! i want!' in 2010 the band got signed by RCA Records. Their new EP, a pre-cursor for their forthcoming second album, co...