Eating Sandwiches Naked With Hey Guy
June 14, 2010 by Editor
Filed under Interviews, The Local Scene, US - Northeast
T3M: Tell me a little bit about hey guy. Boris Pelekh: After my old band that I toured with for many years, called Daze, fell apart, I started going through all the compositions that I’ve developed over the years, and put together a solo record. It was kinda like the Foo Fighters’ first record, I [...]
Artist to Watch: Sick Electric
May 24, 2010 by Editor
Filed under Artist to Watch, The Local Scene, US - Northeast
When Sick Electric‘s latest album, Death by Electrocution, arrived I was first drawn to the great black and white album art, but it was the music that completely held my attention. Recorded at Strangeways Recording in Providence, Rhode Island, their music is infused with elements of punk and alternative rock. Sick Electric has a great [...]
Shannon Corey Headlines Memorial Day Weekend Show
April 20, 2010 by Editor
Filed under News, The Local Scene, US - Northeast
(Narragansett, RI) – Yamaha artist SHANNON COREY will be heading home with new music to headline a Memorial Day Weekend show at The Wheel House on Saturday May 29th, 2010 (11:30pm). Joining her on the bill will be NYC based artist CHRIS MERRITT (10:30pm), and the Boston based ROSS LIVERMORE BAND (9:30pm). Doors at 9:00pm. [...]
Artist to Watch: Aneurysm June
March 24, 2010 by Editor
Filed under Artist to Watch, The Local Scene, US - Northeast
Aneurysm June, three Europeans united in America to make rock music. With Benj’s 80′s style bass feel, solid drumming by Mat Manhammer, combined with Cesar’s fluid guitars and interesting vocal delivery, the sound of Aneurysm June is conceived. I was immediately blown away by this trio’s ability to craft catchy alternative rock pieces. By not [...]
Artist to Watch: Bardo
March 2, 2010 by Editor
Filed under Artist to Watch, The Local Scene, US - West
Out of Los Angeles comes a band named Bardo whose music reminds me of The Pretenders, but with a modern edge. It’s rock music at it’s finest that is built on great musicianship and songwriting, not gimmicks. Vocalist Leslie King has a great stylistic rage. She’s able to flawlessly execute on any sound Bardo creates, [...]
Artist to Watch: The Sky Life
February 5, 2010 by Editor
Filed under Artist to Watch, Canada, The Local Scene
It’s rare to come across a young unsigned band with the talent and ability to put together strong pop-rock songs such as The Sky Life does. With a sound reminiscent of OneRepublic, their music excels in three crucial areas; writing, musicianship, and production. It may not be too long before The Sky Life skyrockets to [...]
Artist to Watch: Adam Lasher Band
January 20, 2010 by Editor
Filed under Artist to Watch, The Local Scene, US - West
With dominating guitar, catchy riffs, and soulful vocals, The Adam Lasher Band has mixed together a recipe for success. The music instantly grabs your attention grabbing, and the solid song-writing holds it. The band has put together some of the strongest rock songs I’ve heard from an independent artist in quite some time. Be sure [...]
Artist to Watch: Natalie Riccio
December 15, 2009 by Editor
Filed under Artist to Watch, The Local Scene, US - Northeast
When I first listened to Carbon Cocktail, I was completely floored by the voice coming out of the speakers. Natalie Riccio’s music is an interesting mix of soul, folk, and indie rock. Not easy to pull off, but she excels at delivering a compelling performance in any style she tries. Natalie graciously took some time [...]
