April 2, 2013 5:00 am by: Alexandria Mayo
When pop music is good, it’s timeless. Cole Porter sounds just as good now as he did in the 30s. You still wanna dance in the street when you hear Martha and the Vandellas. Good p…...
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Photo by Vanessa Heins
Paul Hayden Desser has a quiet confidence about him. The Canadian singer has been performing under the name of Hayden for close to two decades now, but…... » read more
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Fans and critics alike have been blown away by Alt-J's mixture of R&B, electronic, and indie, as well as lead singer Joe Newman's captivating voice. ...
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The Hudson Branch makes music that's complicated, yet simple, brainy, but not nerdy....
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Over acoustic guitar and some simple percussion, the Light Upstairs describe how waiting for something is sometimes better than the thing itself. ...
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Austin's My Jerusalem has gone from a loose group of friends into a well-oiled band, and it shows on their sophomore album....
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Before Clark was performing in front of thousands of festival-goers and gobbling up much-deserved acclaim from all over the country, he was (and still is) one of our own....
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t's not so surprising that a band like Royal Teeth would rise from a place like the Crescent City....
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West Coasters Moon Duo continue the grand tradition of mind-expanding psychedelic rock....
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Guards recently released "Silver Lining," a brand new single from their forthcoming full-length debut In Guards We Trust (Out February 5 via Black Bell Records)....
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The song is big proof of what a person can do these days if the mind is put to the task....
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Miami/NYC-based DJ and producer Michna knows a thing or two about nights out...
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This writer got to experience that something special a few weeks ago during a muddy--but very, very magical--weekend when Mexico's The Plastics Revolution took the stage at UTOPiAfest....
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It's hard to imagine such a simple instrument like the ukulele getting a make-over, but that's just what
Jake Shimabukuro is doing....
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Metric still excels at the kind of big, moody synth-pop and jittery, post-punk nouveau that put them on the indie rock map in the early aughts....
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Soul and world sounds have come back to the forefront in a lot of popular dance music, but Antibalas play perhaps the purest strain around....
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