More than enough to get you your pop punk fix“There are ways to fix a broken sound with my head in the sky and my ear to the ground” belts Marissa Paternoster on the track “Burning Car” from Screaming Female's sixth album Rose Mountain. Her head remains firmly...
If the Beach Boys were indie but in a good wayThe Veil opens up with the sound of waves and a barbershop quartet harmony. It's that dreamy sound of wholesome 60s boys with bowl cuts running on the beach that makes the album grab your attention, and continues to hold...
(Mostly) Instrumental electronic beats Stage Hands is an album consisting almost only of electronic beats and drumming, but the duo manage to convey a wide range of emotions and styles with their instruments of choice. The album starts off with a relatively simple...
Courtesy of Captured Tracks.With the ping pong tables pushed aside and the aroma of their famous “smoky” mushroom, mozzarella, bacon, and onion pizza permeating throughout the room, Comet Ping Pong welcomed local indie-pop band The Sea Life and alternative...
Courtesy of TripAdvisor. Home of the Grand Ole Opry, Music Row and other legendary institutions, Nashville is known by many as Music City, U.S.A. As a city teeming with fresh talent, it's overflowing with various labels, venues and artists, and while it may be...
Courtesy of The Independent. Instead of actually writing the first 10 pages of my thesis due this week, I decided I would just write about writing about it as a bizarre act of masochism. When you're a literature major, you have a year to write a 25+...
No matter how cruel the world is, you are always by my side. Every "tough" metalhead has a very sweet loving heart Û_ pic.twitter.com/mCRp6gNjus— Tengger Cavalry (@tenggercavalry) February 14, 2015 Mongolia's rich roots of conquest and constant, often...
Courtesy of World In Photo.The Store The most underrated place in the world to get vinyl has got to be Goodwill. Really, any thrift store carrying mostly musty grandpa sweaters and old shoes will oftentimes have one lonely box of records right under the VHS...
Courtesy of David Stewart's Facebook. I've been listening to David Stewart ever since I found his collaborative EP Dark Side of Paradise with Sango, released in 2012. Since then, I've been anxiously waiting to hear more from this young Londoner. If you dig the...
Courtesy of NPR. Does a memory ever come back to you so faintly and broken into such undecipherable pieces that it becomes hard to tell if it was a dream or an actual occurrence? I have this very faint memory (or dream) that I am in a restaurant with...