Holidae House Proves With New Single that Color Red Can Be Great
By JOHN DALY Holidae House has released a new single, “Wild Eyes Turn Red,” and it’s a strong guitar and electronic work that projects a […]
Reviews
ButchQueen and the Bad Habits Drop Fun ‘Bare Grits’ Video
By DOTTIE PARIS ButchQueen and the Bad Habits has a new album in the works, Bare Grits, a fun approach to some pretty serious topics […]
King Ropes Succeeds Simply with 4-Song EP, ‘Green Wolverine’
By DOTTIE PARIS Green Wolverine is the new four-song EP from King Ropes, and this short but sweet release wastes no time getting to good […]
Ryan Hutchens Music Transports Listeners to Another Time
By DOTTIE PARIS Ryan Hutchens captures his dreams. Not only does the young multi-talented musician realize his own dreams, but he lets you hear yours […]
Ferentz and The Felons Music Hits Close to Home
By DOTTIE PARIS Hudson County isn’t a place Zak Ferentz wants to return to. Ferentz of Ferentz and The Felons is a street musician. He’s […]
With ‘Who Can You Trust’ Arden and The Wolves Put a Dark Spin on Pop
By JOHN DALY It’s the perpetual question asked by everyone in life: Who Can You Trust? With the new EP Who Can You Trust, the […]
Kevin Daniel Delivers Fresh Music with ‘Myself Through You’
By JOHN DALY Southern rocker Kevin Daniel is based in Brooklyn, but grew up in North Carolina, and he’s delivering his fresh take on Outlaw […]
Trigram Predicts a Dim Industrialized Future With ’90s Metal Sound
By JOHN DALY Trigram obviously has problems with authority, but don’t we all? The new EP is simply called Trigram, named after the group. But […]
Patrick Grant Paints Eclectic Picture with Album ‘A Sequence of Waves’
By JOHN DALY Patrick Grant’s album, A Sequence of Waves is appropriately titled as the listener is bombarded with all types of soundwaves for a […]
‘Where Were You?’ Is the Latest Feather-Ruffler by Polished Provocateur Les Techno
By DOTTIE PARIS The question is asked by Les Techno that a lot of people can’t answer. So, “Where Were You?” Les Techno has created […]
New Album by Coral the Merknight, ‘It Weaves a Web of Metal’ is Novelty Music by Excellent Musicians
By JOHN DALY Coral the Merknight vs. SEARANTULA is a one-man comedy metal act that once you get past the ridiculousness, you hear the great […]
Kris Heaton Band Releases Hot New Album Appropriate for Our Time Called ‘World Gone Mad’
Heaton Band Hits This One on the Head By JOHN DALY It’s a ‘World Gone Mad’ according to the Kris Heaton Band and the group […]
VIDEO: Vajra Gives Us a Look Into its Exotic Style of Rock with New Single, ‘The Mirror’
Metal Takes a New Turn Featured Photo by MAX R. SEQUEIRA, Review by DOTTIE PARIS Vajra shows some chops with the new song “The Mirror,” […]
It’s Just Craig Makes Arduous Sea-Faring Journey Memorable with New Album, ‘Dark Corners’
Remarkable Musicians Team on Synth Release By JOHN DALY With Dark Corners by It’s Just Craig may be relaying the story of a difficult voyage […]
ATMIG Shows Us How to Cope With the ‘Fight or Flight’ Conundrum with New Release, ‘Trip’
By DOTTIE PARIS Michigan rockabilly group ATMIG shows flight may be better than fight. With their new video, “Trip,” ATMIG, which is short for After […]
North Carolina-Based Rich Lerner and The Groove ‘Push on Thru’ With New Release
Cool and Funky New Album Inspires By DONNA BALANCIA With the new album, Push on Thru, North Carolina-based Rich Lerner and The Groove show they […]
Jay Regan Album, ‘Wash Me’ an Eclectic Collection of Great Life Stories
Album by Alt-Folk Musician Appeals on All Levels By JOHN DALY Jay Regan doesn’t profess to be anything but a musician, and in part it’s […]
Sara Ontaneda Fills the ‘Spaces’ Beautifully with New Album, ‘Entre Espacios y Colores’
By DOTTIE PARIS Sara Ontaneda has released an album entitled Entre Espacios y Colores and it’s clear she could be the next hot crossover artist. […]
January Zero Shows Diverse Range and Wistful Edge With New Album, ‘The Long Radio Silence’
Gareth Phillips and Band Create Americana-Jazz Style By JOHN DALY January Zero has a unique ability to take us back in time, but give us […]
Audio Jane Takes Indie Shoegaze in a Different Direction with Release of Band’s New Album ‘Naive’
By JOHN DALY Audio Jane brings a cool, fuzzy flair to the troubles of life with the new album, Naive. The more I listen to […]
International Bands Dengue Fever and Tinariwen Bring their Beautiful Music Across US
By DONNA BALANCIA Dengue Fever and Tinariwen may from different regions of the globe, but their tour together is building new musical bridges. Dengue Fever, […]
Daly Review: Xombie Releases New Single, ‘Might As Well,’ Hardcore That’s Easy on the Ears
By JOHN DALY When you hear the new single, “Might As Well” by Xombie, you might just want to go jump off a stage. But […]
Bailey Mullins Review: Adam Bonomo Debuts His Album, ‘Phases,’ at Joe’s Pub in the East Village
New York Songwriter Impresses at Joe’s Pub Photos and Review By BAILEY MULLINS Adam Bonomo, a NYC- based songwriter, pianist and producer, celebrated the release […]
Review: Under the Radar, Luxury Mane Has Released The Best Indie Shoegaze Album — Maybe Ever
For Luxury Mane, It’s all About Excellence By DONNA BALANCIA Indie rock band Luxury Mane has released a new album called Lux Runnin Out but […]
Nick Cave Film ‘One More Time With Feeling’ an Emotional Look at Musician’s Difficult Process
Review By CRAIG HAMMONS One More Time with Feeling is a dark emotional black and white film about the making of Nick Cave and the […]
Teen Vice Has A Lot of Angst and It Shows Through Their New Style of Punk-Surf Sound
Driving Beats and Great Vocals Power Teen Vice By BAILEY MULLINS EastCoastRocker.com Teen Vice brought a combination of post-punk and surf rock to their show […]
The Human Darts Score a Bullseye With Surf Punk, Zombie Songs on New EP ‘Explicit Thoughts’
By JOHN DALY Better strap yourself in for a wild ride — The Human Darts have released a new EP called Explicit Thoughts and it’s […]
James Vincent McMorrow Serenades Sold-Out Webster Hall With His Soulful Irish Sounds
New Album for McMorrow is ‘We Move’ Photos and Review By BAILEY MULLINS Irish singer-songwriter James Vincent McMorrow brought his soulful falsetto and strong vocals to a […]
Highly Suspect Introduces New Album, ‘The Boy Who Died Wolf’ To Fans at Rockin’ Irving Plaza Show
REVIEW By BAILEY MULLINS From local Brooklyn bars to the 58th Annual Grammy Awards, Highly Suspect has spent the last seven years rocking out the […]
With Neil Young, The Who, The Stones, ‘Oldchella’ Desert Trip Was Event For the Ages, Not the ‘Aged’
By BOB BUSBY “Welcome to the ‘Catch ’em before they Croak Festival!’” Mick Jagger greeted the sun baked throng of 75 thousand gathered at the Polo […]