One of the best indie rock bands to come out of Seattle in recent years is Grand Archives. Now, after…
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.
Omaha’s Indie Folk Pop Sextet Thunder Power and New Friend Ships EP
After meeting at a gig in Omaha, Nebraska, local indie folk pop band Thunder Power recorded some new songs that…
Indie Rock Summer Mix IV: Cymbals Eat Guitars, Times New Viking, Sonic Youth, Fruit Bats and More
Staten Island band Cymbals Eat Guitars Summer is still alive and kicking, and that’s a good enough excuse to share…
2009 Indie Rock Releases: Cosmisutra from Mellow Down Easy
Nashville indie rock band Mellow Down Easy are not easy to put into a musical genre, which happens to be…
In Dee Mail: A Life of Science’s Debut Album ‘The Apneist’
Phoenix band A Life of Science deliver a mix of electro-pop and progressive rock on their debut release, The Apneist….
New Indie Rock Songs 2009: Radiohead, Modest Mouse, Blitzen Trapper, Dirty Projectors, Port O’Brien and More
Modest Mouse video for “King Rat”The Radiohead enigma continues. Although it was already posted, we’re reposting the supposedly new, leaked…
New Radiohead Song Leaked on Fan Forum
The web and social networks have lit up in the past few hours on the rumor that a mysterious ‘new’,…
Italy’s One Man Band Alberto Arcangeli Combines Indie Pop with Americana, Folk, Rock and Blues
Italian musician Alberto Arcangeli is a finance manager by profession and a one man band in his free time, writing…
Bands to Watch: Seattle’s The Soft Hills Deliver Lush, Dreamy Folk Pop on New EP
Seattle indie folk pop band The Soft Hills blend dreamy melodies and sublime harmonies wrapped around introspective lyrics and seductive,…
Summer Indie Rock Mix, Vol. III: Songs from Opus Orange, Arctic Monkeys, The Raveonettes, Fanfarlo, Spoon and More
To kick off this special summer playlist mix, IRC is happy to debut two officially unreleased songs by OpusOrange, the…
Lollapalooza 2009 News, Coverage, Lineup, Schedule and Live Webcast
Review of Lollapalooza Day One from Greg Kot of The Chicago TribuneLollapalooze 2009 Day One is over, and even though…
In Dee Mail: LA’s Black Them Boots’ Debut Album ‘Fancy’
It’s always nice when a talented new indie band emerges with a style all of their own. Los Angeles band…