Two times fourteen. That’s how we decided to do this year’s indie rock Valentine’s playlist series – two playlists of…
Best Indie Rock Songs, Bands, Albums
This Week’s Best New Releases – Showstar, Yeasayer, Hot Chip, Galactic, Vinca Minor, Drew Danburry, FM Belfast and More
The Belgian band Showstar have a new album titled Think Ringo The new releases for 2010 are starting to pile…
Artist of the Week: DIY Singer/Songwriter Brent Nettles
What happens to a young, talented musician when he breaks from a major record label contract after being in a…
Band to Watch: Nashville’s The Vermicious K’nids
Straight outta Nashville, indie rock band The Vermicious K’nids, definitely do not come even close to fitting the stereotype of…
Indie Record Label Spotlight: Standard Recording’s Everthus The Deadbeats, Amo Joy, Everything, Now! and Big Big Car
Today we feature a number of relatively unknown bands from the Standard Recording label, a little known, small indie label…
Way Back Now, Vol. I: Trendmill Trackstar, Flipper and Ring of Truth
Every once and a while we get word of an indie or alternative band that has returned to the studio…
Bands That Rock, Vol. II: Brooklyn’s A Place to Bury Strangers and Stockholm’s The Legends
The first installment of our new playlist series, Bands That Rock! was a huge success, introducing thousands of people worldwide…
Best New Releases of the Week: Midlake, The Album Leaf, King of Prussia, Seth Augustus, The Heligoats and More
Bella Union recording artist Midlake officially release their long-awaited 2010 album today, The Courage of Others. The band kicked off…
Band of the Week: LA’s Folk Popsters Family of the Year
Los Angeles folk pop band Family of the Year appeared on our radar in December, thanks to a friend who…
IRC Month in Review: January 2010 – In Dee Mail, One Man Bands, Band of the Week, New Releases and More
This year we’re starting a new end-of-the-month feature that will summarize all of the posts, playlist mixes, special features and…
Best Indie Rock Songs of 2009, Vol. IV: Superchunk, Sonic Youth, Deleted Scenes, Julie Peel, Peter Doherty, St. Vincent and More
In our on-going look back at our favorite songs from 2009, we are now on Vol. IV, highlighting singles we…
Best New Releases This Week: Beach House, The Magnetic Fields, No Through Road, Woodpigeon, Retribution Gospel Choir, & More
All the hype over Beach House‘s new album, Teen Dream, out today via Sub Pop Records, is more than well…