Everything that is great about ol’timey country from the 50’s is present in the new Bug Martin track “Three Thousand Miles”. If you weren’t aware this was a modern recording you could slip it into any classic country music fans…
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The Clydes and Staying On Task During Quarantine
When everyone in New Jersey was ordered to stay at home to find the coronavirus in March, the members of The Clydes were suddenly stuck in different places. But that didn't stop them from making a music video. They shot…
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Interview with NJ’s Goth Punks Even Eden By Neil Sabatino
When I first heard Even Eden it was a mix of all the cool goth stuff I had grown up with from Bauhaus and Joy Division to The Cure and Siouxsie and The Banshees. The bands rhythm section has been…
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A Tuesday Playlist By Neil Sabatino
Tuesdays suck usually, during a pandemic when every day just blends together you can just call this a “whatever day you want” playlist. Today seemed as good a day as any to talk about some music new and old. Mostly…
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(Damn) This Desert Air "Nebulosity" EP review/feature
It's been interesting (for lack of a better word) watching the soundscape of rock music change over the course of the past 15 years. The shelf-life of full-length albums is a lot shorter and Spotify is the prevalent platform for…
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Slow, brooding, dark indie electronic by Grey Goes Black
A dose of Mark Lanegan meets some digital beats. Contemplative. I like the ache in the man’s voice. He’s singing about some bad heartbreak shit. The bad kind. Bad. Just say it. Say how fucking terrible you feel. The man…
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BloodMakesNoise: Mint 400 Records Spotlight By Neil Sabatino
So full disclosure I run a record label and I’ve come to an agreement with Blood Makes Noise to let me promote releases every week. This week we released two singles, one from California’s VanDeRocker and the other from North…
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John Steele Interview and VOD "Saint Blaise" review by Tim Fazekas
By Tim Fazekas - Sounder Studios, BMN Contributor
I recently cracked open the new Voice Of Doom full-length release Saint Blaise before sitting down with guitarist and founder, John Steele. Actually the record hasn't left my deck in two…
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The Delicate Sound of Loud Alt 90’s Rock Alive and Well With Delicate Flowers By Neil Sabatino
Delicate Flowers is just one of the many projects that Sniffling Indie Kids label owners Frank DeFranco and Eric Goldberg participate in, but it may be the best one where they join forces to create an amalgamation of homage to…
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LOVEBYRD “Wanna Die Before You Do”
Well it’s official, I found one of my new favorite bands. LOVEBYRD from Germany call themselves a “Garage Duo” but I feel like they are far superior to that description. Their new single sounds like Brian Jonestown Massacre with Hope…
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