Seems like one of the most anticipated albums of the year is the upcoming release of the Arctic Monkey‘s “Humbug”…
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.
Bands To Watch: Scotland’s Alternative Pop Band We Were Promised Jetpacks
Scotland alternative pop band We Were Promised Jetpacks appeared on the indie music radar last year when the band went…
Double Shots of Indie Rock from Deer Tick and Sunset Rubdown
The flow of popular new indie and alternative rock albums and songs in recent months has made it all the…
Top 10 Indie Rock Songs on IRC: The Clientele, Twilight Sad, The Kissaway Trail and More
The Top 10 Indie Rock Songs is a new feature that highlights the songs people are listening to and downloading…
The Great Unknowns, Vol. III: Indie Rock from The Kissaway Trail, Creaky Boards, Two Hours Traffic and More
Some time has passed since the second installment of The Great Unknowns, a popular playlist series that highlights great songs,…
3rd Annual Treasure Island Music Festival Features The Flaming Lips, The Decemberists, Beirut, MGMTand More
The third annual Treasure Island Music Festival line-up has been officially announced and folks, if you live anywhere near San…
Late To The Gate: 2009 Indie Rock Releases from Patrick Watson, Viva Voce and White Rabbits
The intoxicating indie pop release Wooden Arms, by Canadian band Patrick Watson will likely be a contender for one of…
New Indie Rock Songs: The Clientele, The Twilight Sad, Jay Reatard, Starlight Mints and Wheat
A number of great new indie songs have come out in the past week, including tracks from current and upcoming…
Songs About New York City, Mix II: Dylan, Beirut, The Strokes, Guster, The Kinks, Tom Waits & More
No other city in the world has been the host of – or the inspiration for – so much popular…
Electronic Musician of Many Monikers Remixes Passion Pit, Animal Collective and More
Carlos Pesina is a complex and colorful experimental remix artist and musician from Guadalahara, Mexico. He produces and remixes music…
Blind Man’s Colour Release Summertime Single Ahead of Debut Album
Since last winter when IRC named Florida indie band Blind Man Colour’s a “band to watch” (and our post was…
A Tribute In Memory of Michael Jackson – Sunghu Jung’s Cover of ‘Billie Jean’
There will be tens and hundreds of thousands of tributes worldwide to the memory of Micheal Jackson in the coming…