The offbeat, punk-fueled single “Television” from San Diego alt. band King Whisker is a weirded-out, scrappy riff that sounds…
Author: Max Hammer
Discovering and sharing the best DIY/alt/indie/underground music you've never heard. I've been writing about music and other topics since the mid-1990s. We are also music industry professionals - PR; promotion; management; branding; etc.
Wisconsin Forklift Driver and Musician Ross Lucas’ Wonderfully Strange “Under The Sun”
IRC is excited to introduce all eyes and ears on this page to Eau Claire, Wisconsin forklift driver, Ross Lucas, who…
Album Review: Pennan Brae’s Classic “The Astronot”
With the backing of an all-star cast of rock musicians and producers, singer, songwriter, and screenwriter Pennan Brae’s 2020 album,…
Creative Genre-Mixing and Vocals Elevates Andres Javier’s Latest Single “Trouble”
The music of the Brooklyn artist Andres Javier – who uses the moniker ‘Huella’ – doesn’t fit into a particular…
Andrew LaVogue’s Desert Rock Instrumental ‘Oh, Sunny Day?’
Portland, Maine post-rock, ambient musician Andrew LaVogue delivers a perfect respite from our chaotic world with his glorious and bold…
2020 Top Halloween Indie Rock Songs of All Time
IRC’s playlist of the top indie rock Halloween songs of all time features indie bands like Radiohead, The White Stripes,…
Top 10 Indie Songs, August 2020
The playlist below features the best songs (that we’ve heard) for August 2020. Please enjoy, like, and share. Top…
Top 10 Indie Songs Playlist, July 2020
The July 2020 Top Ten Indie Songs playlist features an intriguing line-up of exciting indie artists and bands from across…
Album Review: Nikki and The Human Element
When it comes to something like raising money to purchase essentials for the homeless, we are all ears. When awareness…
New 2020 Indie Songs Playlist #9 – EOB, Thao & The Get Down, State to State, Grenon, Alec Danger
As we slowly and carefully emerge, the newest batch of 2020 indie songs we’re listening to include the following artists,…
CT Duo Tate & Silas Pay Homage on New Single, “Rock and Roll”
Influenced by rock legends like Chuck Berry and Johnny Thunders, Connecticut, lo-fi indie/alt. rock duo Tate & Silas wrote and…
Best New Indie Songs Playlist #6 – Joneser, Delyn Grey, Andrew Thoreen, Alex Izenberg, FIR
These difficult times call for more and more great new music from DIY/indie musicians and bands that you’ve probably never…