Rain Garden released the first single, “If You Called“, from their forthcoming album which is due out in July. You can catch Rain Garden at Schubas on July […]
Alt Rock / Chicago
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Pool Hall “Down The Street”
Pool Hall recently released their debut single, “Down The Street“, from their forthcoming debut EP, “Regulars”, which is due out on June 7th. This is the work of […]
Alt Rock / Indie Pop / NYC / Singer Songwriters
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Klovis Gaynor & The Urinal Cakes find the divine in the profane on provocative new single
Words by Jason Lee. Portraits by Jenny Alice Watts. Content warning: explicit language, strong sexuality, reclaimed slurs, spiritual yearning, unbound love, unrestrained lust. Let’s just say that if […]
Alt Rock / Grunge / Indie Rock / NYC / Punk / Singer Songwriters
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Talkin’ them “When I Get Paid” blues, the fiery new LP from Nuclear Family Fantasy
Words by Jason Lee. Photo by Paul Gillard. We don’t get to say this enough but now we get to say it at least, it’s a goddamn shame […]
Alt Rock / Classic indie / Grunge / NYC / power trios
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Digamy digs deep and releases first-ever single after a hiatus of over a decade, reclaiming muddy roots in the process
Words by Jason Lee; Photo by Dozen Fingers Photography From the Blues Brothers (1980) to the surprisingly well-executed reboot of The Muppets (2011) and beyond, the trope of […]
Chicago / Grunge
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Triple Fast Action “Broadcaster” (Reissue)
Local label Forge Again Records announced last month that they would be releasing a Deluxe Double 12” reissue of Triple Fast Action’s “Broadcaster” on June 28th. The original […]
Alt Rock / Chicago
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Footballhead “Your Ghost”
Footballhead have released a new single called “Your Ghost“. This comes just two months from the release of their debut album, Overthinking Everything, back in March. This is […]
Alt Rock / Dreampop / NYC / Singer Songwriters
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Sara Sue Vallee brings on the heartache but the yearning ethereal beauty too of a “Baby Girl” in a long-distance relationship with NYC (release day)
“Déjà vues eclipsed by the moonBest of years spent chasing youMiss getting lost and scared to the bonesNow it’s quiet outside, doesn’t feel like home” Words by Jason […]
Alt Rock / Chicago
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Single Premier: Brett Ratner “Caribbean Street Fest”
We are proud to be able to premiere the first single, “Caribbean Street Fest”, from the forthcoming debut EP, “CityScapes”, by Brett Ratner. The single will be officially […]
Alt Rock / Chicago
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Choose Your Character “End Credits”
Choose Your Character recently released a new single called “End Credits”. The group has released a handful of singles since releasing their debut EP back in 2020, but […]
Alt Rock / Grunge / NYC
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WifeKnife unveil mother of all EPs recorded live at a beloved local venue “Live At Our Wicked Lady”
Words by Jason Lee. Photos by Tyler Bertram. “It’s a bloody mess / you’re born in / can’t turn back now / you’ve been sworn in” — Wifeknife […]
Alt Rock / Indie Rock / NYC / riot grrrl / Uncategorized
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Raucous rock trio Opera’s debut EP, Fatal Paradise, & A conversation with the band
Words by Willa Rudolph / Photo by Joseph Caster New York-based raucous rock trio Opera released their debut EP, Fatal Paradise, on April 25th, and the stars have […]