Con Etiquette “Et Tu, Brute?” The Company We Keep I love this band. Coming from southern Connecticut, Con Etiquette is the great cross of 90’s alternative with that contemporary post-rock. They write these tremendously tight, lyric-focused song on a variety … Continue Reading
The Pleading “Lunar” My favorite alternative hard rock band has a new single out, and, as usual, it’s a killer. The Pleading from Nashville prove you can be ’emo’ and hard hitting as hell at the same time. Consisting of … Continue Reading
Free Galaxy “Everlasting” Coming out of Kenilworth, UK, Free Galaxy proves that those Brits understand Power Punk better than anybody else. This is a great single, filled with great riffs and wonderful vocals. (I am a sucker for harmonies). Sounding … Continue Reading
Bloody Your Hands “Bad Weather” Monsters Never Die Pulling me close with your tender hands. Pushing me back with your eyelid razors. Holding me down with your funny kind of love. When your song has a chorus like this, you … Continue Reading
Rainy Day Crush “Heartbreak (And How To Get Over It)” I’m Still Alive Rainy Day Crush are back in a strong way. This is the way Power Pop should sound; resounding chords crashing down, vocals to die for, a melody … Continue Reading
Deaf Poets “Celestine” Lost In Magic City What a great song; actually frightful. “Celestine”, to me, is the incarnation of Artemis, or Anya from Buffy (without the human), that vengeance demon who chases those men who have used women for … Continue Reading
Spirit City “We’re All Insane” We’re All Insane I might hate the summer heat, but I love the way summer heats up the music scene. Another great example is Spirit City. What a great band. Sounding like the power pop … Continue Reading
Story’s End “Turning Point” Turning Point I am a sucker for a hard kick ass rock band that makes my world rock. Unbolievable. They remind me of Eve 6, which is a great sound. Comprised of Michael Folds (vocals/guitar), Dan … Continue Reading
Crossley Hunter “Devil Smiling” Crossley Hunter Wow, talk of a band that is full of surprises. Crossley Hunter is one of the most pleasant surprises I have had for a long, and this old girl doesn’t surprise easy. Take for … Continue Reading