Australian four-piece rock band The Faim follow up their impressive 2019 debut State Of Mind with their matured sophomore effort, Talk Talk out via BMG on July 8. Taking their moniker from the French word “faim”, meaning hunger, the band’s name doubles as a euphemism for their innate desire to …
Read More »renforshort Releases Debut Album “Dear Amelia”
Today, Toronto artist renforshort releases her highly-anticipated debut full-length album dear amelia via Interscope Records. The twenty year old singer songwriter is a near-lifelong musician, playing guitar, piano, and drums, and started touring before she’d even graduated high school. renforshort, born Lauren Isenberg, crafts an elaborate sonic world in her …
Read More »Album Review: The Sheepdogs “Outta Sight”
Canadian classic rock revivalists, The Sheepdogs, have dropped their seventh studio album, Outta Sight, today via Warner Music Canada. Hailing from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, the band – composed of Ewan Currie, Ryan Gullen, Sam Corbett, Jimmy Bowskill, and Shamus Currie – hone into their deep, utmost need for making music together …
Read More »Album Review: Valleyheart “Heal My Head”
Massachusetts-bred alt rock trio, Valleyheart, have returned with a new full-length LP, Heal My Head, following up 2018’s Everyone I’ve Ever Loved and their 2021 Scenery EP, both in which were hidden gems amongst alternative rock fans. On their new effort, the band is one member shorter than when we …
Read More »Album Review: Florence + the Machine “Dance Fever”
There is a convergent intersection between character and authenticity in the spirit of conceptualized albums. Fabricating a folkloric aesthetic whilst creating music that is so true to its core is something that Florence Welch has always excelled at. On her fifth studio album, Dance Fever, British alt rock band Florence …
Read More »Live Review: Blood Brothers: Mike Zito & Albert Castiglia at The Bull Run in Shirley, MA (4/8/22)
There is a certain kind of show that nourishes the soul and leaves a sweet aftertaste for many days. “Blood Brothers” is the pairing of highly lauded blues guitarist Mike Zito and acclaimed blues rock guitarist Albert Castiglia, who are bonded both through music and friendship. Their dynamic tour showcases …
Read More »Album Review: Mothé – I Don’t Want You to Worry Anymore
In the competitive cluster of New Music Friday tracks that litter our feeds and streaming service playlists, it is often hard to stand out amongst such an array of new music. This past Friday in particular presented an overload of options, and not enough hours in the day to listen …
Read More »Live Review: Briston Maroney at The Sinclair in Cambridge, MA (03.11.22)
On the last leg of his headlining US tour, Nashville-based singer Briston Maroney filled up Boston’s popular Sinclair Music Hall for a sold out show. Any jitters that may have been attached to early shows on the tour did not appear to linger, as Briston confidently played to a crowd …
Read More »Album Review: Sweet Unknown – Ceramic Animal
The release of Pennsylvania-bred rock band Ceramic Animal’s newest album is anything but the same old song and dance. Sweet Unknown, released March 4th, is Ceramic Animal’s fourth album and first major-label release, following up their psychedelic-tinged 2020 project, High End. Their newest LP finds the band venturing into new …
Read More »Live Review + Gallery: Valley at The Sinclair in Cambridge, MA, 2/16/22
On the opening night of their i’ll be with you tour, Canadian four-piece Valley kicked off their first US headlining tour with a sold out show at the Sinclair Music Hall in Cambridge, MA. The first of a string of 18 dates, Valley performed to a sold out audience of …
Read More »Album Review: Valley – “The After Party”
Toronto-based alternative pop band Valley have emerged as an act to watch over the past few years. Heightened by their popularity on social media sites like TikTok and supporting slots on tours with Coin and The Band Camino, Valley has asserted themselves as an indie pop force to be reckoned …
Read More »Live Review: JJ Wilde at Paradise Rock Club in Boston, MA (10.24.2021)
Hailing from Ontario, Canada, JJ Wilde is breaking down barriers and sparking a buzz in North America’s music scene. With an unmistakable rock ‘n’ roll attitude and a roaring voice to match, Wilde’s music and stage presence are just as alluring as you’d expect of an up-and-coming star with the …
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