Arbouretum: Sharing The Spotlight

Baltimore’s own psych rockers, Arbouretum, are preparing for a lengthy European tour this upcoming spring in support of Aureola, a split-album they’ll share with Hush Arbors set to hit shelves on April 21. You can catch them before they head across the pond however, as they have one more New…

by   |  03/06/2012  |  Comments (0)

Borkowski: Songs You Won’t Like On An Album You Don’t Want

Songs You Won’t Like On An Album You Don’t Want is the full-length debut work of New Jersey native Tim Borkowski. Borkowski is the winner of three consecutive “Special Lifetime Achievement” awards and is the frontrunner for this year’s due to the fact that these awards come from the…

by   |  03/05/2012  |  Comments (0)

The Darcys: Sticking Together

Toronto’s The Darcys come to New York City this March. After the release of their self-titled debut this past October (available for free download on their website), The Darcys began their 2012 Winter North American Tour along with Bombay Bicycle Club. The two groups have planned two New York City…

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Aiden: Some Kind Of Hate

Since their humble beginnings back in 2003, this Seattle punk group has had a following of endless hatred. Some Kind Of Hate’s October release marks Aiden’s second in one year, having released the lackluster Disguises back in March 2011. This disc, however, isn’t a total dud, as most who…

by   |  02/27/2012  |  Comments (0)

Apollo Run: For The Cause

Brookyln trio Apollo Run are gearing up to release their full-length debut, Here Be Dragons, Vol. III, later this year. The band is asking for pledges in order to help with the recording and promotion of the album. In addition, once they reach their goal, 25 percent of their pledge…

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Jessie Baylin: Spark To Flames

Jessie Baylin, Jersey-born, Nashville-based singer/songwriter, and wife of Kings Of Leon drummer Nathan Followill, is currently out and about in support of her latest work, Little Spark, which hit shelves this past January. The disc itself was inspired by classics like Dusty Springfield’s Dusty In Memphis and Neil Young’s Harvest

by   |  02/22/2012  |  Comments (0)

Boom Chick: Booming Celebration

Another Brooklyn-based group, rock/blues duo Boom Chick, recently released a new single, “Shake Can Well,” and their limited edition 7” vinyl is currently up for pre-order. With the release of this single marks the beginning of their fourth major U.S. tour. The kick-off celebration is set for Feb. 25, with…

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Opposition Rising: Aftermathematics

The combination of Boston, angry middle-aged men, and punk rock might make anyone a little apprehensive but that’s what you get with new Boston-based DIY punk group Opposition Rising. Their debut record, Aftermathematics, was released this past summer and is available for free download all over the internet. Opposition…

by   |  02/17/2012  |  Comments (0)

Lux: We Are Not The Same

The Seattle-based group Lux is made up of David Chandler and Leah Rosen. Their debut album, We Are Not The Same, is set to hit stores in early April 2012. The disc itself is heavily influenced by some of the biggest names of the indie and underground music era…

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Bill Burr: Riding High

Bostonian comedian, radio host and actor Bill Burr will be coming to New Jersey this month hoping to continue the amazing success he had in 2011. This past November, he had a sold out show at Carnegie Hall and was awarded the Boston Comedy Festival’s 2011 Comedian Of The Year…

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