Stephen Shutters: “Couple More Days” – Full of imagery, symbolism and emotion
Born in the mid-nineties, Stephen Curtis Shutters grew up under the influence of Nintendo, VHS tapes, Star Wars, purple ketchup, and music from artists such as DC Talk, Everyday Sunday,…
Face to face with LA artist Jared Martinez
Jared Martinez is an LA-based songwriter with a truly unique attitude and sound. Although the commonly associated picture in a listener’s mind when it comes to singer-songwriter is a lonely…
Harrison Nida: “Ocean Skin” – inviting, precise and meaningful!
Hailing from Northern California, San-Carlos native Harrison Nida relocated to Manhattan, set about defining his sound. He draws influences from Weezer, Jack Johnson, Blink 182, and Nirvana. Growing up riding…
Topper-Griffin-Hollick: “The Good and The Bad of Love” – has its own special something
Lyricist Frank Topper continues his interesting and fruitful collaboration with singer Melissa Hollick after their successful attempt with the song “Channeling You”. This time, Greenbrae’s modern-day love poet, hands over…
Transference: ‘The Navigators’ – this album is absolutely breathtaking!
The Australian-based band, Transference is a new modern day Psychedelic incarnation that features a core musical unit and features guest vocalists from all around the world. The core band consists…
Jon Magnusson: “Psalm för syndare” – up-tempo with a bouncy beat and deep lyrics
Jon Magnusson is a professional social worker and hobbyist musician. Originally from the punk-rock town of Fagersta, but since 2007 Jon lives in the beautiful capital of Sweden, Stockholm. The…
The Jimi Newton Project: “3.0: Uptown Funk” – has established a high bar with a successful hybrid dance formula here
The Jimi Newton Project consists primarily of Jimi on guitar and a number of fellow indie musicians, friends and talented vocalists. The group is known for combining Edm, Funk and…
Artist Spotlight: Valence demonstrate the utility and versatility of instrumental progressive rock fusion
The modern rock scene may be dominated by bands who produce both music and lyrics, but Valence is a four-piece group out of Westchester, N.Y., who is determined to take…
Marty O’Reilly and the Old Soul Orchestra – “Pray for Rain” – strings and captivating harmonies
Strings aren’t just set aside for Celtic or orchestral groups—they’ve found their way back into acoustic Americana on Marty O’Reilly and the Old Soul Orchestra’s debut studio album, Pray for…
The Norine Braun Chronicles: Journal of a Grassroots Musician – Released
Award-winning bluesy artist with a siren’s voice, Norine Braun has released, The Norine Braun Chronicles: Journal of a Grassroots Musician. The documentary is an entertaining and engaging look at “life…