Author Emanuele Calianno

July 22, 2014

Run River North, a California indie folk group that has been rapidly making a name for the themselves, will be playing in NYC at Bowery Ballroom on July 26. The Korean-American sextet has gained large acclaim f... Read More...

The Dead Daisies: Face I Love

July 22, 2014

This “mini supergroup” featuring sidemen and touring members from groups like Guns N’ Roses, Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy and The Stones recently hit the studio for the first time since their eponymous debut in 2... Read More...

Kazyak: See The Forest, See The Trees

July 22, 2014

If Modest Mouse and Bon Iver had a baby, they would name it Kazyak, and it would be one of those gorgeous celebrity babies seen on magazines. See The Forest, See The Trees, the debut EP for this obscure Min... Read More...

The Verve Pipe: Overboard

July 22, 2014

It was a cringing embarrassment when Matchbox 20 released their last record North in 2012, proving that most pop rock bands from the 1990s shouldn’t be making music anymore. A similar tragedy occurs with Ov... Read More...

The Midnight Moan: Comes In Phases

July 16, 2014

In a time when so many complain about a decline in creativity, there are still some who try to warm up old soup and claim it’s still delicious instead of spoiled. The Midnight Moan play traditional rock ... Read More...

The English Beat: Back In Riddim

July 15, 2014

Fans of two tone/ska icons The Beat will rejoice in knowing their new U.S.-based incarnation, The English Beat, are touring once again and working on new material. After disbanding in the ‘80s as one of the mos... Read More...

Zepparella: Not To Be Dismissed

July 15, 2014

Far from being seen as just another cover band, Zepparella's all-female outfit has gained recognition as one of the best Led Zeppelin tributes around, with an enviable following of several thousands following t... Read More...

Nightmares On Wax: All That’s Funky

July 9, 2014

Nightmares On Wax mastermind George Evelyn got his start in Leeds, England, in the 1980s, following in the style of New York hip-hop, and has since crafted a sound combining everything that the past five or six... Read More...

Peter Frampton: Breaking All The Rules

July 1, 2014