Tag Archives: Alternative

Chicago, Illinois-based rapper Anthony Vince is fast proving a competent presence in alternative hip hop. Debuting a few months back with the rock-influenced, romance nostalgia of “Like This,” the single managed to earn him over 22 thousand streams on Spotify alone, providing a swift but steady following. Now back for …

Pennsylvania’s Gemtarra follows a simple philosophy, involving creating original music and enjoying the process along the way. Having formed last year as an extension of acclaimed trio Prima Donna, the Philadelphia-based band’s core is maintained by twin sister guitarists Gina and Tina Cieri. In fact, their band name is derived …

Raelyn Kaplan is a San Francisco, California-based singer/songwriter who has gained local performance traction since high school. While working toward her BA degree as a sophomore in college, she is currently designing an interactive poetry book, as well as landing regular gigs on the Pacific Northwest festival circuit under the …

20 years is a long time for a band to be together, it’s a huge accomplishment and a great reason to go on tour and celebrate. Atreyu’s last stop on their 27 date tour was in Ventura, CA at the Majestic Ventura Theater and they went out with a bang. …

Pennsylvania’s The Retinas are an emerging trio from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Over the course of their career, the band has gained traction for their cathartic lyrical approach, as well as for their closely channeling the alternative boom of the 90s and garage rock revival of the 2000s. Following the success of …

Dethklok are back after a 5 year absence and we couldn’t be happier. Last Friday, November 15th, at the Adult Swim Festival in Los Angeles at the Banc Of California Stadium we were graced with the presence of Brendon Small and his band Dethklok. Joining Brendon in the band are …

For close to two decades, Canada’s Theory of a Deadman solidified its stature as modern rock heavyweights, having accumulated both local and international multiplatinum sales on the strength of six albums and 36 singles thus far. Following the release of their 2017 album Wake Up Call, the Delta, British Columbia …

Rob Equiza is a Filipino singer-songwriter from Calbayog City, Samar. Although he has been writing, recording, and producing his own music since 2007, only recently has he made it available on major streaming platforms as of last year. Equiza’s sound was developed through various endeavors, including his home-based alternative folk …

In the mid-to-late 90s, Jasmine Cain became a regular performer in the bar scene of Sturgis, South Dakota. By 2003, her move to Nashville, Tennessee would prove essential in catalyzing her career. She’d form the Jasmine Cain Band, who would craft an identity of equal parts country, blues, and alternative …

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Moonray is an Austin, Texas-based electronic act comprising newlywed husband and wife Jonray and Barbara Higginbotham. The duo finds common ground in their fascination for retro influences – a melding of 70s rock and 80s synthpop – as well as their purpose – a message based on love, light, and …