The fourth studio album by Surfer Blood, Snowdonia, was released in February 2017 via Joyful Noise Recordings. It’s their first…
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B-Sides Top 10 Songs: Week Ending 2/19/2017 – the xx “On Hold” On Top
The xx have made it one month on top of our chart with “On Hold”, locking out Marian Hill, who…
VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Mating Ritual Talks Debut Album, Inspirations
On the heels of a critically-acclaimed EP and much attention online, Mating Ritual recently released their debut album How You…
B-Sides Top 10: Week Ending 2/11/2017 – The xx Remain On Top, LP Debuts
The xx are on top again this week, as the band is also adding more shows in various cities where…
VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Satchmode Talks Debut Album, Formation
LA-based dream pop band Satchmode released their highly-anticipated debut album Love Hz on February 7, 2017, which features lead single…
FREE TICKET GIVEAWAY: Santa Cruz Music Festival Feb. 18 & 19 Feat. Louis The Child, Troyboi + More
In October of 2015, over two thousand patrons, creators, and musicians took to the streets of downtown Santa Cruz, CA…
B-Sides Top 10: Week Ending 2/4/2017 – The xx Top Chart
The xx maintain the momentum after releasing their critically acclaimed album, I See You, while Marian Hill leap to the…
On Radar: Miss Ohio – White Hot
Miss Ohio finds itself in esteemed company. Some have compared them to the alt-country of Wilco without the artiness. They…
LISTEN: New Music ON-REPEAT – Jorja Smith, POWERS, Ginger Snaps
Tunes tunes tunes! Our Tunes for Tuesday on our Instagram story this week puts the spotlight on great new music…
LISTEN: New Music ON-REPEAT – Marian Hill, Cemetery Sun, Major Lazer & Showtek
Tunes tunes tunes! Our Tunes for Tuesday on our Instagram story this week puts the spotlight on great new music…
TOP 3 Songs ON-REPEAT: The xx, Declan McKenna, The Japanese House
Tunes tunes tunes! Our Tunes for Tuesday on our Instagram story this week puts the spotlight on great new music…
VIDEO: Top 20 Songs of 2016
Lots of quality new music was released in 2016 from new albums by Frank Ocean, Radiohead, The 1975 and Green…
VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Big Wild at SnowGlobe Festival 2016
Big Wild has unveiled an official video for his new single, “Invincible (feat. iDA HAWK),” which is out now via…
LISTEN: Nine Inch Nails Release ‘ Not The Actual Events’
As circulated in recent weeks, Nine Inch Nails have released an EP of new songs. In a post on their…
VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Night Moves Perform Live, Talk Prince, Skateboarding, ‘Pennied Days’
Formed in 2009 in the Twin Cities, Night Moves is composed at its core of John Pelant and Micky Alfano.…
VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Amber Bain of The Japanese House Talks Touring, Songwriting
The Japanese House is the moniker of 20 year old Amber Bain, who over the past 10-months has been one…
B-Sides Top 10: Week Ending 12/10/2016 – K.Flay Takes The Top Spot, Saint Motel Debuts
Don’t even think you know what’s going on in the top 10 this week! Kings of Leon have held down…
VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Wild Wild Horses Perform ‘Secrets’, Talk Formation
Named after the Rolling Stones song, Wild Wild Horses is comprised of a group of musicians whose experience working as…
VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Frenship Talk Formation, Selling Spandex
Columbia Records artist, Frenship, was recently named Spotify’s #2 Breakout Artist of 2016, thanks to the overwhelming success of the…
INTERVIEW: The Strokes Guitarist Nick Valensi at Home With CRX
Nick Valensi is the charismatic, high-energy lead guitar player in The Strokes. Valensi recently formed CRX, a creative outlet where…
LISTEN: Top 3 Tracks ON-REPEAT – Sylvan Esso, Mother Mother, Broken Back
Tunes tunes tunes! Our Tunes for Tuesday on our Instagram story this week puts the spotlight on great new music…
VIDEO: INTERVIEW – The Kickback Talk Formation, Perform “Fanger”
Chicago-based band The Kickback formed when founder Billy Yost had moved from his home state of South Dakota in pursuit…
VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Lemaitre Talk ‘Afterglow’, Collaborations
Lemaitre has been on a roll since their Coachella debut this year, having racked up millions of Spotify streams, garnered…
B-Sides Top 10: Week Ending 11/19/2016 – Kings of Leon Vaults To Top Spot
Kings of Leon released their latest album, Walls, less than a month ago and the first single “Waste A Moment”…
VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Matoma Talks Hakuna Matoma Evolution
Norwegian producer/DJ Matoma released his debut album Hakuna Matoma in late 2015, but new tracks continued to be added to…
VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Bishop Briggs Talks Success, Growing Up In Japan, Hong Kong
2016 has been a banner year for Bishop Briggs, breaking through with the success of her first two lead singles,…
B-Sides Top 10 Songs: Week Ending 11/12/2016 – COIN Maintains Top Spot
COIN retains the top spot this week with “Talk Too Much”, their lead single from their forthcoming album, yet to…
VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Chase Lawrence of COIN Talks Turning 25, “Talks Too Much”
Nashville-based band, COIN, broke through last year with B-Sides favorite, “Run”. The infectious track introduced the band to a growing…
LISTEN: Top 3 Tracks ON-REPEAT- Will Sparks, The Avalanches, Mr. Little Jeans
Tunes tunes tunes! Our Tunes for Tuesday on our Instagram story this week puts the spotlight on new music that’s…
VIDEO: INTERVIEW – Astrid S Talks ‘Pop Idol’, Keane, Songwriting
Norwegian singer/songwriter Astrid S has been gaining notable attention in 2016 with the track “2AM” as well as her collaboration…
INTERVIEW: Josh Lemay of Citizen Zero Talks Detroit, Recording ‘State of Mind’
It’s hard to find a good path for unapologetic, straight up, rock n’ roll. Citizen Zero just happen to be a beacon of…
B-Sides Top 10 Songs: Week Ending 11/5/2016 – COIN Tops Chart
COIN take over the top spot this week with “Talk Too Much” as Two Door Cinema Club slides down a…
LISTEN: Top 3 Songs ON-REPEAT – Charli XCX, The Shins, CRX
Tunes tunes tunes! Our Tunes for Tuesday on our Instagram story this week puts the spotlight on new music that’s…
WATCH: Rock n’ Beats Halloween-esque Party Videos
Halloween means scary movies, parties, costumes and everything pumpkin. We’ve got a handful of videos to add to your playlist…
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