Since the last decade of the 20th century, Amorphis from Finland have been the standard bearers of Nordic metal. They were formerly thought of as a death metal group, but as soon as they released Tales From The Thousand Lakes in 1994, they started fusing progressive metal, folk and Viking influences into their music. Further, Am Universum, a band heavy on... read full bio
The multi-instrumentalists Simon Lam and Hamish Mitchell, who are based in Melbourne, came together to create Armlock, a compelling musical endeavor that broke down barriers. Their path, characterized by artistic discovery and acknowledgment, took off when their brand-new song, "April," which serves as a tease for their upcoming debut album, Trust, was released. After striking a deal with Spunk Records... read full bio
Born in Australia, MF Tomlinson now resides in London. He creates soundscapes with his partners, the MFs, using elements of jazz, ambient, prog and acid folk music. His style is similar to that of Bill Callahan, Yo La Tengo and Leonard Cohen. We Are Still Wild Horses, his second album, received a tremendous amount of positive press upon its PRAH release (The... read full bio
The highly skilled players behind Hot Buttered Rum, a sophisticated, left-coast string quartet, combine their passion for bluegrass, folk, jazz and soul to create an enthralling blend of Americana. The song's two conflicting writers' voices are framed by a combination of guitar, banjo, mandolin, percussion, keyboards, and string bass, creating a dance party that has its roots in Appalachia and stretches... read full bio
The Zawose Queens' music exudes fire and enthusiasm. The sound of the ancestors' vibrations may be heard in the soaring chizeze fiddle, the buzzing illimba thumb piano, the chattering and thunderous ngoma drums and the deep, high and ethereal vocals. Their synthesis of organic, harmonic and contemporary electronic elements, influenced by dance, embodies a relationship to nature, ceremony and tradition. There are lyrics that... read full bio
The foursome didn't really get together in high school until they were around 17. Only a handful of them were acquainted before to this via common friends. The men began performing cover songs, and when word spread about them, they were hired for all the 18th birthday celebrations. They started writing their own music the year after they graduated from... read full bio
The multi-instrumentalist and Norwegian-Filipina musician HILLARI began her career as a church vocalist. Since then, this Oslo-based artist has become well-known throughout the world. Her passionate song has captured the attention of people in the Philippines and worldwide. Her passion has always been music, with roots in the R&B and soul genres. However, it wasn't until she really committed to... read full bio
With his glasses, he looks like an actor from the 70's or 80's. Dabeull started his profession by becoming passionate about analyzing the discographies of the celebrities in his immediate vicinity while lounging on his sofa with pals. Subsequently, it inspired him to replicate and eventually compose a variety of songs, primarily groovy. He now calls his music "My funk is open... read full bio
Since taking the hard rock world by storm, Lansdowne has made a name for itself the old-fashioned way: on the road. The band has played numerous shows all over the world, including one for the troops that went through Kuwait, Afghanistan and Kyrgyzstan. They have also shared stages with other rock legends like Pop Evil, Theory of a Deadman, Puddle of... read full bio
Black Noise, Billy Allen + The Pollies' debut album, is a beast of a Southern engine. Over the course of its eleven songs, it deftly veers between grunge, funk, gospel, and soul while chugging along a classic rock chassis. Black Noise is a genre-defying haymaker that hits, from the thunderous opening tune—a liberated anthem of self-worth called "All of Me"—to... read full bio
One of Scotland's most popular exports, Jordan "Van Damn" Van Wyness, is emerging from one of its unlikeliest sources. Van Damn, who was up in the sleepy fishing village of Arbroath, has led some of Scotland's most well-known parties over the past ten years. The biggest names in international dance music have graced his "All Good" club brand, providing him... read full bio
Dean Honer and Jarrod Gosling, two musicians and producers from Sheffield, England, make up the British band I Monster. These Are Our Children, their debut album, was released in 1997 after they were created. They launched the single "Daydream In Blue," which went on to become a UK Top 20 smash, after signing with Instant Karma/Sony Records. Since then, the... read full bio
Roxx Revolt & the Velvets was founded in Naples, Florida. The four-piece band has become one of the most sought-after groups in the Florida music scene due to to their glitzily varied brand of power-driven rock 'n' roll. RRTV is renowned for its intense onstage presence, which permeates the crowd and incorporates them into the performance through singing, dancing and enthusiastic... read full bio
As a young child, Robin Taylor Zander cherished traveling the country with his father's band, Cheap Trick. He would spend his nights curled up on the tour bus with lead singer Robin Wayne Zander, his father, and watch every show from the side of the stage as they performed. Daxx Nielsen, the band's new drummer who took Carlos' place, had... read full bio
Gunshine, a Florida panhandle native, brings a new perspective to the rock scene. Gunshine was a musical love child born during the pandemic, the brainchild of Daytona Beach local and New Years Day ax man Austin Ingerman, who found himself abruptly off the road due to the world closing down and ready to realize his goal of forming a new,... read full bio
Danielle Colby, who is most recognized for her role as the shop manager on History's "American Pickers," adores and collects everything old. Danielle is in charge of the Antique Archeaology locations in Nashville and Iowa, where she also finds fresh and interesting finds and, of course, makes sure Mike and Frank stay in place. Originally from Iowa, Danielle now resides in... read full bio
Lead musicians of the American jazz fusion group Everything Yes are drummer Zack Graybeal, also well-known online as ZackGrooves, producer and tenor saxophonist Sean Reeser, and composer, sound engineer, and magician bassist Cole Sipe. This incredible band stays loyal to the original while bringing a new perspective to the genre.... read full bio
Martin Kerr is an English troubadour who currently resides in Edmonton. He is very clear about his musical goals. His poetic and sensitive perspective delves into the subtleties and wonders of everyday life, conveyed through delicate instruments, sparse production and heartfelt lyrics. Following millions of streams and thousands of sold-out performances, he gives listeners an uncensored, direct message from the heart. The... read full bio
There's a feeling about Beach Weather that falls in between the most extremes. They craft hooks that are both ubiquitous and thought-provoking enough to pique the interest of even the most reserved wallflower in a crowded arena. Their carefree guitars and sun-drenched choruses hardly mask an open examination of emotional turmoil, fear and isolation. The band, which consists of Nick Santino... read full bio
Orlando, Florida-based pop punk/alternative rock group Magnolia Park is composed of five members. The group combines pop punk, emo and hip hop components to produce an enthralling sound and eerie look. Legendary alternative rock/pop punk producer Andrew Wade of The Audio Compound, who has collaborated with numerous bands like A Day To Remember, Neck Deep, Wage War, Real Friends and others, is... read full bio
