Our cameras go behind the scenes, in the photo pits, around the world with amazing musicians. Here’s a glimpse – or snapshot – into that reality.
jr slayer, you found me
February 2019 is off to a wild start, especially with today's release of You Found Me, the full-length from Cody Votolato's latest project JR Slayer. “JR Slayer in its current form is a sacred home for me," admits Votolato. "It is a safe space to start new...
madisen ward & the mama bear, me like bees @ the truman
On Saturday, January 26th, Madisen Ward & The Mama Bear took their hometown by storm with an incredible performance at The Truman in Kansas City, Missouri. Their opening act - Me Like Bees - was sure to entertain to the max, and to thank MW&MB for their...
protovulcan, the split
On Friday, acid rock trio Protovulcan - comprised of Deric Criss, Will MacLean, and Nick Ammerman - released a new 8-track EP titled The Split. From the very first chaotic chords of "Pine for You", the listener is drenched in this gorgeous, layered rock n' roll sound...
sunflower bean, king of the dudes
New York City's favorite rock band Sunflower Bean - comprised ofJacob Faber (drums), Julia Cumming (vox/bass), and Nick Kivlen (vocals/guitar) - just released their latest EP - King Of The Dudes - and we've got some thoughts. (Yes, we understand the level of our...
kongos, 1929, pt. 1
KONGOS ' groovy appeal is almost enigmatic. Their fun melodies and the band's chemistry might stem from the fact that the four-piece is comprised of brothers Johnny, Jesse, Dylan, and Danny Kongos. Now based in Arizona, the band released their latest full-length - a...
pickathon 2019 releases playlist with lineup announcement, tickets on sale now
Pickathon returns to the woods outside Portland, Oregon from August 2-4, 2019, with an initial lineup to be released January 21. Pickathon has built a reputation over the last twenty years as the best festival experience, combing groundbreaking programming focused on...
polyenso, year of the dog
St. Petersburg-based trio Polyenso - comprised of Brennan Taulbee, Denny Agosto, and Alexander Schultz - recently released their new EP Year of the Dog, and we've got some thoughts. Beginning with a swirling, ethereal energy in "Neon Mirror", the cacophony of sound...
alice wallace, into the blue
Today, California songstress Alice Wallace released her highly-anticipated 11-track full-length, a beaut titled Into The Blue. Her fourth album, it is truly an exquisite collection of songs that evoke emotions over personal anecdotes, social issues, and the beauty of...
raic, multiplicity
Experimental improv musical group Richmond Avant Improv Collective (RAIC) - comprised of Samuel Goff, Abdul Hakim-Bilal, Erik Schroeder, Zoe Olivia-Kinney, and Laura Marina - released their new album Multiplicity on Friday, and we've got your first listen below....
angelo de augustine, tomb
If you're looking for some new tunes to keep you occupied on this beautiful, flurry-filled midwest day (we don't care about your awesome weather everywhere else), then Angelo De Augustine has a new album titled Tomb you should really get your ears on. The title track...