Hello Officer Debuts With Trouble By: John Mahoney | - Rising from the bustling, gritty streets of Brooklyn, New York is Hello Officer, a fresh face within the alternative rock scene which is just beginning to dawn upon listeners throughout the Northeast. Playing an infectious brand of driving, thumping tunes, this tight knit three piece group is creating a stir with the release of their debut EP, Trouble. Packed with seven inspired songs of 90s influenced rock, the record has ignited the fuse to the band's eventual musical explosion.
History Of Rock Music By: candace | - Today, rock music is one of the most popular music genres especially among teens and young adults. Although many people still like pop music more, rock music has created its name in the music industry. Many rock bands and solo artists continue to become popular because of songs that are often described by non-rock music lovers as loud, noisy and annoying. If you are wondering where, when and how rock music history began, this article will tell you exactly what you want to know.
Aeterno Keeps It Moving By: John Mahoney | - A fiery Pennsylvania powerhouse is emerging from the alternative rock scene, comprised of an elite set of musicians pooling their talents together for a truly explosive, exciting result. Formed in 2011, Aeterno features four seasoned rock artists collaborating to create some of the more incredible music in the indie scene today with their debut EP, Keep it Moving. With live performances and fresh material on the horizon, this four piece behemoth is poised to burst through the radio airwaves from ... Tags:aeterno, rock, keep it moving, catching flies
6 Indie Fashion Styles For Seasons To Come! By: Ralph Kelvin | - With more than 100,000 concertgoers stalking the streets of some of the worlds major cities; NYC, London, Sydney, etc. every summer, music is priority numero uno. But indie fashion is a close second. With the several indie festivals, these main streets have transformed into a catwalk of sorts for the hip young things that invade the big towns.
Many different styles were on display, from casual summer wear to chic ensembles ready for a night out. Seen everywhere this year are stri ... Tags:hipster clothing, indie dress
Use Of Promotion Websites For Online Music Promotion By: kamlarry | - Music promotion or music submission is one of the best ways used to attract music fans towards composed music. On the whole, the first step for music promotion is to choose a proper website for your music band. Promote and submit your music worldwide online with some uncomplicated key and following guidelines. It is mandatory to take in a MP3 player for your songs to get fascinated. It is very important to categorize your album into any category like rock, pop songs and folk, etc.
All The Fun Of The Fair! With Warble Entertainment... By: Jonny Aderson | - Wedding entertainment is one of the most difficult things to get right for your special day. There are so many different bands and entertainers to choose from: cover bands, wedding bands, wedding music in the form of string quartets, harpists, pianist, mariachi bands, party bands, tribute bands and more! This is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to hiring music for a wedding! You could also look at jazz bands, Latin bands, salsa bands, Irish bands, ceilidh bands... the list goes on!
Diamond Lane Releases World Without Heroes By: John Mahoney | - Wreaking havoc from the Bay area to the Hollywood hills is San Jose's Diamond Lane, delivering a deliciously infectious blend of rock and roll with an unbeatable stage presence. Since their Hollywood debut in 2009 to a sold out crowd at The Viper Room, this California foursome has ballooned into one of the next mammoth rock phenomenons. Their third record, World Without Heroes dropped on May 10, and promises to be one of their most impressive and adventurous endeavors to date.
If You Love Music, You Need Touch Band! By: DigitalCoolio | - Identifying the musical urges in every individual, the leading app developer from Korea, UANGEL created a magnificent musical application for todays smart phone generation called Touch Band. The application comes with a staggering amount of sophistication making music creation a breeze for anybody with a sense for it. After all, dont we all have a tune in our head we want the world to listen to?
Touch Band has a total of five instruments for a user to choose from, record with ... Tags:music band app, iphone music band app, Band app for iphone
French Rock Music By: Eddie Dantes | - This rock music form is produced mainly in the region of France and it is it French, primarily. In around 1970 Alan Stivells Breton folk rock had arrived in France along with French punk rock which came from various bands Metal Urbain and Stinky Toys. Along with this progressive rock bands some of which included Shylock, Magma, Pulsar, Ange and so on were also present. But this course of French rock music went through an alteration in the 1980s. the political culture changed along with the ... Tags:french rock music, good french rock music, french rock music b
Indian Rock Music: Between Rock And A Hard Place By: Farzana Zamir | - Enough has been written about the Indian rock scene. Maybe you even registered the first few lines you read from impassioned rants before losing interest. Are Indian rock acts brimming with originality or did they use it all up in their names?
Didnt we see you at that gig last week? The one you checked out because the front man is your roommates college bud. You heard the opening number, bobbed your head and then proceeded to drink till you found the bottom of the barrel dur ... Tags:about rock music, indian rock music, rock music
Kropp Circle Fan Frenzy At Airport By: John Mahoney | - Fan frenzy greeted Kropp Circle upon their arrival at the Alexandria airport on Friday, November 26. Saturday, swarms of fans clamored to meet Kropp Circle in a pre-show appearance outside the Rapides Parish Coliseum, and then went wild during the live concert.
Kropp Circle performed with headlining international actress and singing sensation Emily Osment (Radio Disney, Hannah Montana) in the Ultimate Christmas Party & Concert at the Rapides Parish Coliseum in Alexandria, Louisiana ... Tags:kropp circle, pop, rock, airport, concert, fans, disney, hannah montana
Boise, Idaho's Fetish 37 By: John Mahoney | - Fetish 37 is a dedicated rock band with a violin, a unique contemporary sound that draws inspiration mainly from classic hard rock, metal, and classical music. Band members include Singer/Songwriter/Founder China aka "Velvet Chainsaw;" Lead Guitarist/Songwriter/Founder Christian aka "The Axe Man;" Bassist Manny aka "The Behemoth;" Drummer JR. aka "The Dominator" and violinist Lincoln aka "The Lincolnator."
The Yarrow's Charitable Take On Indie Rock By: John Mahoney | - Riding an intrepid wave of charismatic indie rock throughout the musical stratosphere, The Yarrow is proving themselves to be one of Utah's hottest commodities around. This six piece powerhouse isn't only garnering the attention of press throughout their local community, but drawing statewide support from radio, television, and newspapers. As if this weren't enough, the band is utilizing their socially conscious musical skills to work with charities and make significant differences throughout th ... Tags:the yarrow, indie, rock, utah, provo, salt lake city, Community Action Services and Food Bank
Mickey Finn Departs From Jetboy By: John Mahoney | - Mickey Finn, original vocalist for Jetboy, has officially announced his split from the band as of mid-September when Finn announced he would not be able to take part in a planned European tour. Jetboy has chosen to continue without Finn and the jaunt will take place November 12 through mid December. The tour also coincides with Now and Then, a collection of the group's greatest hits, and the re-release of 1990's Damned Nation.
Spindrift Needs Your Help By: John Mahoney | - Spindrift fans will have the opportunity to help Spindrift record their next full-length album via Kickstarter (a funding platform for creative projects). The "Classic Soundtracks" by Spindrift project page was launched November 2nd and will enable supporters to "pledge" towards the band's goal of $5000 to fund the recording. Donors may receive merch, limited edition CDs of unreleased music or even a live, private performance by the band in return for their generous support. Open to pledges for ... Tags:spindrift, rock, psychadelic, donate, fans, merch, kickstarter
Kropp Circle Recording 3 Songs With Renowned Music Producer Jim Mcgorman By: John Mahoney | - Kropp Circle is in the studio recording three new pop songs with music producer Jim McGorman (Avril Lavigne, Miley Cyrus, Shakira, Michelle Branch). In addition to working as musical director on Cher's Farewell Tour, McGorman has also worked with The Corrs, Goo Goo Dolls, Weezer, INXS, Poison, Aaron Neville, New Radicals, and many other renowned artists, and has most recently toured as guitarist and musical director of Avril Lavigne's band since 2007.
Sean Russell's Mystery Of The New By: John Mahoney | - Laying the foundation for his musical career brick by brick, Fort Worth, Texas' Sean Russell is building himself from the ground up to reach towering new heights as time moves on. Blending a soothing, catchy, and inspired form of indie, rock, and pop, Russell is an incredibly determined and motivated songwriter, musician, promoter, and manager, who serves as a veritable jack-of-all-trades capable of handling every aspect of his profession. With international tours and fresh tunes on the horizon, ... Tags:sean russell, mystery of the new, acoustic, rock, indie, pop, to this point, deep blue something
The Disappearing Act's Lp Release By: John Mahoney | - Two boys met in 2nd grade. It was El Paso circa 1975. A lot of polyester was going down on and around them. They eventually became friends. They spent the next 10 years in public school together. Western Hills to Coronado. One of them liked the Police and REM. The other liked Elvis Costello and the Clash. After high school they went their separate ways. 24 years later they were still friends. One was living in El Paso, the other in Dallas. They started writing songs together. They made a record ... Tags:the disappearing act, alternative, rock, texas, el paso, Salim Nourallah, producer
Review Of A Thousand Suns - Linkin Park's New Album By: Sam Burton | -
When you're a band that has garnered as much critical acclaim as Linkin Park has in one specific genre, often times it can be difficult to redefine your sound once that genre has long since dissipated. In this album, you can definitely hear that difficulty, but intertwined with that rough experimentation, there are these slight twinges of brilliance that not only make this album exciting, but markedly one of the bands best in terms of evolution and depth.
Wake Up To The Sunny Sounds Of Sand Section By: John Mahoney | - SAND SECTION takes its name from the area of Manhattan Beach, California where the band's three members grew up. In recent years, "sand section" has become a term used by real estate agents to denote the primo lots that abut the town's vast sandy beaches, but in the case of this ambitious three-piece band, the sand section is the border -- Where the suburban sprawl of greater Los Angeles gets pounded every moment by the deep blue Pacific Ocean-- Where a relaxed sun-soaked lifestyle collides with ... Tags:sand section, manhattan beach, california, indie, rock, surf, acoustic, truth over harmony
Ghz Releases New Album, Morbid Curiosity By: John Mahoney | - The first studio effort from GHz in February 2009 was "There's Trouble Coming" and featured eight contemporary interpretations of hits and B-sides by Cream, Hendrix, and the Doors along with five originals in a similar vein. The band's new 2010 release is "Morbid Curiosity," and continues where the first album left off with ten original tunes that combine the psychedelic adventure, sonic exploration and explosive playing that has become part of the GHz signature. The new cuts are sometimes rocki ... Tags:GHz, classic, rock, psychadelic, cream, clapton, hendrix, morbid curiosity
Danielle Barbe Takes The Next Step By: John Mahoney | - ArtistPr is the next dynamic tool in music promotion, connecting new music to media around the globe. If you would like to receive a copy of this artist's CD please respond to this press release.
The sun is shining, it's a bright new day, and Pittsburgh's Danielle Barbe is rising above the burning horizon with a refreshing blast of exhilarating new music. Effectively blending rock, pop, and alternative, Barbe's debut self titled album is a 12 track journey through a mixture of popu ... Tags:danielle barbe, pop, rock, alternative, ghost town, ghost whisperer, vampires suck, wango tango, pittsburgh
The Best Bar And Nightclub Rock Songs By: Kelly Teng | - Rock, alternative and indie is possibly one of the most difficult genres to dance to. While its easy to mosh along to the guitars and drums, actually dancing continuously can become a problem. These genres mostly are seen in bars, or things like Teenage Kicks.
With that being said, there are some songs that can be great for getting you in the mood to dance. These songs can play in bars and nightclubs and lift you with a burst of energy, and make you want to dance for days.
... Tags:Bars, Nightclubs, rock Music, The Best Rock SOngs
The Coming Of Rock Music By: jaspade | - Rock music, in the field of individual form before a different, has been around in favour of years. Many pin thing the 1950s in the role of the arrival of shock with the surfacing of Elvis Presley. Though not performing rock in the role of we know it, Presley is credited in the role of being a pioneer in the role of rock and roll.
Presleys new music caused a stir amongst the music industry and outrage amongst a little parents in the role of his risqu dance moves go ... Tags:Rock Music, rock bands
Los Angeles, CA August 3, 2010: New Los Angeles Pop/Rock Recording Artist, T. J. Doyle will perform at Kulak's Woodshed, 5230 1/2 Laurel Canyon Boulevard, North Hollywood, CA on Friday, August 20th at 9 p.m. PDT in The Woodshed's intimate television studio style setting with his band. The performance will be live streamed online via a six camera video feed from The Woodshed at their official website. ... Tags:tj doyle, kulaks woodshed, online, streaming, video, show, rock, pop, los angeles, venue, california
The Advent Of Rock Music By: ChristianWilson | - Rock music, in one form or another, has been around for years. Many pin point the 1950s as the advent of rock with the emergence of Elvis Presley. Though not performing rock as we know it, Presley is credited as being a pioneer as rock and roll.
Presleys new music caused a stir amongst the music industry and outrage amongst some parents as his risqu dance moves left many in shock.
Spindrift Is Coming To Your Town By: John Mahoney | - Mixing the dusty, cinematic soundscapes of old spaghetti-western films with mind-expanding psych Rock, L.A.'s Spindrift makes music that sounds like what one would hear while tripping in the desert on a vision quest.
Since 1992, Spindrift front-man Kirpatrick Thomas self-released several records with an East-coast line-up before joining the Brian Jonestown Massacre (BJM) to play guitar on a national tour and landing in Los Angeles--where the seeds were sewn for a new West-coast vers ... Tags:spindrift, los angeles, rock, blues, psychadelic, tour, live, shakedown festival, austin psych fest
Aron Lyrd's Light Side Of The Sun By: John Mahoney | - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania's favorite one man band is returning again with another smash hit record, sure to please the legions of fans that diligently follow his imaginative, creative music. Entitled Light Side of the Sun, Aron Lyrd is building another vast, deep world of pop rock which blends numerous genres to establish a completely unique sound. Set for release on July 17 through digital outlets such as iTunes, listeners can look forward to another epic universe of music from the talented and ... Tags:aron lyrd, pop, rock, electronic, synth, orange ambition, light side of the sun, new, album
Aron Lyrd Is A One Man Band By: John Mahoney | - Redefining traditional musical formulas and blowing away the typical four piece alternative bands is just another day in the talented, vast world of Aron Lyrd. A complete one man show, Lyrd pulls off a variety of musical styles while singlehandedly writing and recording everything from guitar to percussion to vocals. While the quality would suffer for many using this approach, he manages to build a full, dynamic sound which is demanding the attention of thousands across the world.
A Music Fan Site With A Difference By: Ranju Kumar | - For a true fan in the indie rock music industry, there is no greater accomplishment than finding a group that you know will succeed in the future. This feeling is generated from having enough knowledge of the music industry to identify what a band needs in order to succeed in this highly competitive market.
When an unknown band that you support finds success in a large scale atmosphere you build a sense of unity with the band for having known it at such an early stage. This buildi ... Tags:new indie bands, indie rock music, underground bands, best indie bands
Want To Create Income Through Your Music? Read On... By: Ranju Kumar | - It is extremely difficult for a group or individual to be identified on a large scale in the music industry. Quite often a good musical entity can generate a small fan base but the marketing capabilities are difficult due to regional limitations. These opportunities are growing as bands are moving onto the internet with the generation of large online profiles and the creation of band websites. Although these internet opportunities have increased the abilities for a band to be found online, ther ... Tags:new indie bands, indie rock music, underground bands, best indie bands
A Music Fan Site With A Difference By: Ged Brockie | - There is no greater achievement than finding a group that you know will be successful in the future for a genuine fan in the indie rock music. This feeling is generated from having enough knowledge of the music industry to identify what a band needs in order to succeed in this highly competitive market. When an unknown band that you support finds success in a large scale atmosphere you build a sense of unity with the band for having known it at such an early stage. Conscious of the fans th ... Tags:new indie bands, indie rock music, underground bands, best indie bands
Is Your Music Creating Any Income By: Ged Brockie | - It is extremely difficult for a group or individual to be identified on a large scale in the music industry. Marketing ability is hard with local limitations, but often a good musical entity can create a minor fan base. With the production of huge online profiles and the formation of band websites, these prospects are growing as bands continue moving onto the internet. Although these internet opportunities have increased the abilities for a band to be found online, there is still a lack of ... Tags:new indie bands, indie rock music, underground bands, best indie bands
Looking At Mac Mccaughan's Audio Journal -portastatic By: Karina Daniel | - Side projects can be odd entities; you will never know where a band's career can go. Take a look at Portastatic - an excellent example of how underestimated greatness could surface from the periphery.
Mac McCaughan began his lo-fi project back in the 1990's to respond to his soaring indie rock act Superchunk. It has been a full time career for sometime now with nearly twelve full-length albums to brag. Researching about McCaughan will convince anyone of his great musical genius ... Tags:Portastatic, Audio Journal, band's career, indie rock, lo-fi project, distinctive vocals, beach play
Uk Indie Rock Band: Getting Frank With The Franks By: Karina Daniel | - Conveying real sentiments and emotions in a new and revitalizing way, The Franks is one of the great and top UK indie bands. Their towering vocals pooled with sharp and powerful riffs leave a feeling of lightheadedness and uplifted spirit. Indeed, this is what the band is all about - true emotions behind human life!
Uk Indie Rock Band: Getting Frank With The Franks By: Lara Nadezda | - Conveying real sentiments and emotions in a new and revitalizing way, The Franks is one of the great and top UK indie bands. Their towering vocals pooled with sharp and powerful riffs leave a feeling of lightheadedness and uplifted spirit. Indeed, this is what the band is all about true emotions behind human life!
Unlike some bands that play all-too-often, cheery songs, the theme of the band is more on their forward pessimism. Take it from the lyrics of their vocalist Jamie Fran ... Tags:the franks, indie rock band, uk indie bands, power riffs
Indie Music Online By: Daniel Brown | - Music imbeds our daily life, weaving its beauty and emotion through our thoughts, activities and memories. If you're interested in music appreciation, artists and performers, then you are on the right spot we will introduce you to the Wild World Web of music.
How To Buy Vinyl Records By Beat Happening By: Kevin Hawkins | - Beat Happening is an American indie rock band which was formed in Olympia, Washington in 1982. The members who have been with the band along the whole way are Calvin Johnson, Heather Lewis and Bret Lunsford. Beat Happening were early leaders in the American indie rock and lo-fi movements and well-known for their use of primitive recording techniques, disregard for the technical aspects of musicianship and songs with a childish and coy nature.
How To Get Your Promote You Band And Myspace Band. By: Netgeek Mamun | - Our company is the world's leading Independent Artist & Repertoire Company. An opportunity to promote original MP3 music and solicit recording contract offers. Our music resource provides unsigned artists and independent bands with an opportunity to promote original music and solicit recording contract offers.
This History Of No Age By: Kevin Hawkins | - No Age is an indie rock group consisting of guitarist Randy Randall and drummer Dean Allen Spunt. The band is based in Los Angeles and is signed to Sub Pop records. The name is taken from the title of a SST Records instrumental compilation from 1987, which was discovered by Spunt while he worked at Aron, a record store in Los Angeles. They have been listed as the foundation of The Smell, HEALTH, Mika Miko, Silver Daggers, Abe Vigoda, BARR, and David Scott Stone. No Age has strong bonds with the ... Tags:No Age, indie, music, vinyl, records, Nylvi
Drums An Ancient Instrument That Rocks The Modern Music World By: Vin DeWolfe | - I personally prefer the drums because of the loud and solid base they provide for a song. Without them, the song would sound washed out and dull. How many times have you listened to a hardcore rock song and headbanged to the beat of the drums? It's what keeps the music afloat.
The drums have been around for ages, longer than any human alive today can remember. Although we use drums today mainly for musical purposes, drums served as a source of communication for ancient tribes. Afr ... Tags:drums, drum style, rock, band, drumming, drummer, drumstick, drumhead, shell, music, therapy, beat
Korn Planting Nu Metal Underground Roots And Growing A Rock & Roll Empire By: Vin DeWolfe | - When their band L.A.P.D. dissolved, band members Reginald Arvizu, James Shaffer, and David Silveria decided to keep going. They recruited guitarist Brian Welch and a singer named Corey to help them start a new band called Creep. Later, in 1993, the band saw vocalist Jonathan Davis performing with his band, Sexart. The musicians met and Creep attempted to get Davis to join them. Davis wasn't initially interested though. Rumor has it that he consulted a psychic before he was convinced the move was ... Tags:Korn, Nu Metal, rock, music, jonathan, davis, heavy, metal, band, guitars, drums, concert, tour, album
Modern Rock Star Fashions Hot Wardrobe Trends For Teenage Music Fans By: Vin DeWolfe | - A great example of extreme genre dressing is exhibited by fans of goth music. Just a mention of one of the genre conjurs up images of a weird looking group of teens at the mall. You know the type, they're all dressed in black with multiple piercings and spiked hair. When it comes to looking the part, these kids don't skimp on any part of their wardrobe. It's an all or nothing kind of look that isn't the most acceptable, to say the least.
Aerosmith The Super Rockstars Epic Addictions & Unequaled Success By: Vin DeWolfe | - Music critics in the 70s widely described Aerosmith as a vulgar, cheap imitation of the Rolling Stones. Steven Tyler was often nastily referred to as a "Mick Jagger Look-alike". Even with all that criticism and negativity being hurled their way, Aerosmith kept pushing ahead. Despite the critics ill-informed opinions, Aerosmith turned out to be one of the most popular acts of the decade.
Concert Promoter Learn A Rock Music Career Spotlight On Concert Promotions By: Vin DeWolfe | - Concert promoters can easily be thought of as major event planners. Every detail of the concert has to go off without a hitch and that responsibility lies solely with the promoter. Concert promotion is a demanding career that requires serious attention to detail. In order to be an effective and successful concert promoter, a high level of organization is necessary. Losing track of important contact names, dates, telephone numbers or venue information could prove disastrous.
The Integral: The Next Big Rock Band By: Shane Skinner | - If you're a fan of bands like Soundgarden, A Perfect Circle, Incubus, Tool, or even Rush...keep reading. I came across a great band last month when I was at the Green Room here in Plattsburgh, NY. They're called The Integral and they're from Montreal, Canada. I had never heard of them before and didn't know they were going to be playing there that night so I was very pleasantly surprised. I'm pretty finicky with what I like and most bands just don't do it for me, especially live, but these g ... Tags:Music, Band, Rock, Hard Rock, Alternative, Progressive, Montreal, Canadian, CD, mp3, Merchandise
'running A Band As A Small Business' By Duane Denison Part I By: Dustin Caro | -
Hello, my name's Duane Denison, and for most of the last 20 years or so I've made my living as a guitarist and composer in rock bands. I was a founding member of a band called "The Jesus Lizard", am currently a member of a band called "Tomahawk" and have performed and recorded with many others over the years (Bobby Bare Jr, Hank Williams III, The Silver Jews, Andrew Bird, Will Oldham, The Revolting Cocks, Pigface, Firewater, etc.). In spite of this, I still have ... Tags:music, rock, band, guitar, drums, punk, record, label
Independent artists have long struggled to gain recognition and attract an audience. Without the backing of a major label it can be very difficult for independent artists to obtain radio play time, that is, until now. Podcasting a revolutionary new medium, has opened new distribution channels for independent artists. Podcasting is the process of distributing audio files using the RSS format and h ... Tags:podcasting, podcast, podcaster, education, educate, musician, indie, independent, label, music label, music, indie, band, rock band, play music
