The Radio Dept. is an alternative pop band from Sweden. The band began collaborating over two decades ago. When they sent their first legitimate recordings to Sonic magazine, they were greeted with positive feedback and featured on the free CD sample the magazine provided to subscribers. Their debut album, Lesser Matters, scored a 10/10 in NME, launching The Radio Dept.... read full bio
The Rare Occasions are an indie rock band from New England that is headquartered in Los Angeles. They are well-known for their catchy vocal harmonies and explosive garage rock choruses. Since their early adolescence, Brian McLaughlin and Luke Imbusch have collaborated on music. While in Boston for college, they met bassist Jeremy Cohen and created The Rare Occasions. Since then, the... read full bio
The two illustrious Rascals founders are back together. Felix Cavaliere and Gene Cornish credit their partnership to their listeners' enduring affection of their tunes. The Rascals are regarded as the greatest "blue-eyed soul" group to emerge from the 1960s, and their music serves as the soundtrack for a generation. They are members of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame,... read full bio
The Raveonettes are a band hailing from Denmark that plays indie rock. Sune Rose Wagner and Sharin Foo are the only people currently playing in this band as a duo. They play music that is influenced by The Everly Brothers, which is a combination of post-punk, pop, and garage elements. The two-piece band creates its gloomy music with the help... read full bio
The Red Pears are an alternative and indie band that consists of members Henry Vargas on guitar and vocals, Juan Aguilar on bass, and Jose Corona on drums. The Red Pears started after Vargas and Corona started talking after knowing each other for a while and having similar tastes in music, backgrounds, and visions. This led to the duo performing... read full bio
"The Rembrandts are the masterminds behind the fiercely popular theme song, “I’ll Be There For You”, for the iconic sitcom Friends. No fan of the show can withhold the legendary “clapping” during the title sequence, brought back to the public’s attention thanks to Netflix, who added the show to their catalog in early 2015. But the Rembrandts are no one... read full bio
The Replacements are an American rock band from Minneapolis, Minnesota, who have been known to be one of the originators of alternative rock. The Replacements have been composed of members Peter Westerberg, Tommy Stinson, Chris Mars, Bob Stinson, Slim Dunlap, and Steve Foley. The band was formed by brothers Bob and Tommy and after meeting Mars, they began performing locally... read full bio
The Residents are an avant-garde art rock band from the United States with a history spanning more than five decades. With the release of their debut album Meet the Residents in 1974, they first came to the public's attention. Since then, they have published more than 60 albums, a large number of music videos and short films, three CD-ROM projects,... read full bio
The Retrograde isn't the first band to draw influence from the classics, but they certainly are the first to do it with the kind of reverence and uniqueness that they are quickly come to be associated with. While many of their peers who have an affinity for beat-up tube amps and vintage romanticism end up becoming imitators rather than inspirations,... read full bio
The Reytons, a South Yorkshire band, play indie rock with a sound that is deeply emphasized and grounded, not too unlike from the early work of their forebears, Arctic Monkeys. The group, which has members from both Sheffield and Doncaster, came together by accident at open-mic events and recording facilities. Jonny Yerrell, who sings and writes the lyrics and Lee Holland, who... read full bio
Formed by a group of college friends, The Rezillos broke onto the scene at the rise of British punk rock. They classify themselves as ""new nave beat"" because they didn't follow the nihilistic agendas of other punk bands at the time, instead choosing to write songs about B movies and Science Fiction, much the US bands The Cramps and the... read full bio
On the eve of their lively first album "Don't Be A Stranger," The Rills have undoubtedly shed a few skins to get here. With "Don't Be A Stranger," produced by Dave McCracken, these three young friends channel the latent energy that made them viral hits and grassroots scene darlings into something more thoughtful, comprehensive, and sincere. When Warner-Webb and frontman Mitch... read full bio
Bryce Avary, a multidimensional artist from Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, created the engaging musical project The Rocket Summer. Avary gives life to this solo project as the single creator behind its conception and is a brilliant multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, and talented record producer. Avary's creative process is proof of his limitless musical talent; he not only writes and produces every song that appears... read full bio
The Roly Mo are an indie rock band from the fringes of Glasgow that perform their music loudly and quickly. Excellent at narrating stories, whether they are bravely imaginary or painfully true. While the world stood still, the band issued their debut EP, "TRM," on the Glasgow-based label 7 West Music. Jack Saunders dubbed them his "Next Wave" and Dan... read full bio
The Roosevelts is an alt-rock, Americana band formed in Austin, Texas. The band kicked off its career with widespread touring, and after a jam-packed touring schedule, they made the trek to Nashville, Tennessee to release their debut album, The Greatest Thing You’ll Ever Learn. They went back on schedule with touring, and they were joined by acts such as... read full bio
Korean pop rock group The Rose consists of Kim Woosung (vocals, guitar), Park Dojoon (vocals, keyboard), Lee Hajoon (drums) and Lee Jaehyeong (bass). Windfall is the name of the trio that Dojoon, Jaehyeong and Hajoon created. The three band members began their careers as buskers in Korea while collaborating on songs in their early years. After some time, they added Woosung to their... read full bio
The Royal Foundry, which is led by Jared Salte and Beth Schumacher, is a musical express. With their pop-driven "All We Have" and "Dreamers" being used by Disney, MTV and the NHL to their indie-rock songs like "Listen to the Beat" and "okay" tearing up the radio charts. They share the stage alongside artists like Twenty One Pilots, July Talk, The... read full bio
Four-piece indie band The Royston Club from Wrexham, North Wales, consists of Tom Faithfull on lead vocals and rhythm guitar, Ben Matthias on lead guitar and the band's primary songwriter, Dave Tute on bass and Sam Jones on drums. Tom, Ben and Dave started performing together after becoming friends in high school because they all loved playing indie music. Sam joined them... read full bio
The Runarounds are an alt-rock band consisting of five members: Axel Ellis (guitar/vocals), Jesse Golliher (bass/vocals), Jeremy Yun (lead guitar), William Lipton (guitar/vocals), and Zende Murdock (drums). They are well-known for transforming any stage into an intense, full-throttle rock performance.The band began with a weekly engagement at a beach bar in Wilmington and developed on the road, performing at festivals,... read full bio
The Rural Alberta Advantage is an indie rock band from Canada. They have been acclaimed by publications like Spin Magazine, Pitchfork, The New York Times, and Rolling Stone. Their songs have been nominated for Juno Awards, the Polaris Award, and have won the CBC Music Prize for Best Independent Artist. Their sound has been described as acrobatic and critics have... read full bio
