Blood makes noise

Big Stink is a crunchy three-piece hailing from the depths of a sticky basement in Montclair, NJ. "We'd like to think of our music as if Modest Mouse and Ty Segall had a deformed, radiated baby", the band has said…

Our inbox is over flowing again so we are letting you good people know exactly what is new and available out there in the music world. This week we have some good old punk rock as well as instrumental synth…

In a pro-career spanning 40 years and 5 countries, Cincinnati-born jazz guitarist Greg Chako has released ten albums and played countless shows around the world. His bi-weekly column, "Notes From The Desk Of A Jazz Guitarist” shares his expert tips…

If you've been to Bushwick, Brooklyn you'd know the name Trash Casual is the perfect name for a record label that inhabits the neighborhood around Maria Hernandez Park. Label owner AJ Tobey had decided to throw a back yard show…

New Jersey’s Yawn Mower releases “Elevation,” announces new album 

Ahead of the drop of their debut LP at the end of September, New Jersey two-piece Yawn Mower has released “Elevation” – an inarguably upbeat single boasting nods to the best…

Songwriter Renee Maskin, photo by John Decker

Anyone who has been around Asbury Park New Jersey has heard of singer / songwriter Renee Maskin or at the very least they know her as "the girl in the hat". Renee Maskin…

Over the course of one weekend in Pasadena, California, the inaugural This Ain’t No Picnic Festival pulled out all stops – offering a stacked, genre-agnostic lineup, an incredible dance hall, a selection of great concessions and shockingly clean bathrooms.

Attendees…

Our inbox is over flowing again so we are letting you good people know exactly what is new and available out there in the music world. This week once again we have stuff that could be on a Disney soundtrack…

The band introduced themselves to us like this: "The band merges a dancey demeanor with an insatiable desire for more out of life, making for an incredibly energetic and heart opening live experience. When they aren’t shotgunning La Croix, Whitehall…

They say you can always go home again, but sometimes you just don’t want to. The small towns many of us grew up in have been taken over and snuffed out by cheap, so-called luxury – endless strip malls, closed…

Our inbox is over flowing again so we are letting you good people know exactly what is new and available out there in the music world. This week is a pretty wide mix from Synthwave to Post Punk. Found lots…

Already Dead is a Massachusetts punk trio that has just released a new single titled "Stability". Lead singer Dan Cummings had this to say about it: "'Stability' is a wanderlust song about chasing a dream or a life while still…