Hip-hop artist and rapper Jay-Z, along with Beyonce, attended Jelly NYC’s free Grizzly Bear show at the Williamsburg Waterfront in…
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.
Outside Lands Festival Ends on Chilly Note, Some Controversy; But Overall, A Good Fest
YouTube video of Pearl Jam performing “Black” at Outside Lands Festival, SaturdayThe second annual Outside Lands Festival in San Francisco’s…
First-Ever YouTube Streaming Live from Outside Lands Fest in San Francisco
Dave Matthews Band will perform Saturday night at Outside LandsFor the first time ever, YouTube is streaming a live music…
The Second Annual Outside Lands Festival in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park Starts Friday
Tomorrow is the kick-off for this weekend’s second annual Outside Lands Music Festival in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. Last…
Top Indie Songs of the Week: Grand Archives, Free Energy, Cymbals Eat Guitars, Radiohead and More
Topping the list of the most played songs on IRC in the past week is the new song from Grand…
Indie Rock Summer Mix, Vol.V: Free Energy, The Wallpapers, These United States, MayDay! & More
Philly’s Free Energy is a relatively new band on the indie rock radar that have been catching some good buzz…
Bands to Watch: Brooklyn’s Indie Rock Band Low Water
Brooklyn band Low Water is an unsigned, indie rock band whose music conveys a sincerity and depth that is increasingly…
SubPop Releases New Singles from Grand Archives ‘Keep In Mind Frankenstein’ LP
One of the best indie rock bands to come out of Seattle in recent years is Grand Archives. Now, after…
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….