We Seek Higher Ground by Nick DeStefano https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPdwXwmscsE  Nick DeStefano is a singer and songwriter from New Jersey who is apart of a band called The Spiders. Nick also does solo work, and has performed all over North America. He has done appearances in music videos with Faces In The …

By Michelle Morrissette Cucchiaro Saturday February 7th, 2015 marked the First Annual event of the Telepalooza Music Series.  Telepalooza is an annual music series sponsored by The Telegraph to benefit Bridges, a nonprofit organization that provides free and confidential services to victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, teen …

With Leg One a complete sell out, Sleeping with Sirens and Pierce the Veil are well into Leg Two of their five-month co-headline trek, “The World Tour,” presented by Rockstar Energy Drink. If you’re a fan of great songs and musicianship, clean and stunning production, and a high-energy, electrifying live …

Return For Refund sound like trouble. Not trouble in a bad sense, but they just seem like a group of dangerous dudes. From the content on their debut EP Return For Refund to the heavy riffs and pulsating percussion, Return For Refund have an undeniable attitude problem. The Canadian trio …

Max Random – Analog Man URL: http://www.420punk.com/  I find this to be an album of contrasts. At times Max Random is capable of incredibly clever lyrics that convey serious issues. At other points he pulls of some insightful humor. Still, there are plenty of points that stoop to adolescent humor …

Jourdan Myers – Ruin Me with Love  URL: http://jourdanmyers.com/  I think I would have liked this better as an EP than the full set we have here. There are some great pieces, but some that seem to miss, too. A little trimming would have made for a stronger disc. Still, …

Norwegian indie pop band The Switch just released this catchy single in the last week of January. The group of six from Oslo (on my list of cities to visit) have their first release since their debut album “Big If” in 2014. The synthy sounds hide the darker meaning behind …

The duo of Lara Malasig and Stephen McKenzie cannot help but create beautiful music together. Better known as CommonUnion59, they both seem so in tune with the other that it makes you wonder if they were put on this planet to do exactly what they are doing. The result of …

San Francisco’s own Attik Door has been knocking around venues in the bay area since 2011 and now they are ready to release their newest album Never In Agreement. The album, out February 7th, is full of hard riffs and melodic moments that make this album one that the band …

32 Below – Every Little Thing About You http://32below.net/ If you had to sum this disc up with one word, “generic” would probably be that word. Almost every thing here is at least somewhat generic. The thing is, these guys might not break a lot of ground, but they do …

Mutts – Fuel Yer Delusion Vol. 4 http://muttsmusic.com/fuel/ Now picture this: a Pentecostal worship leader decided to start a new loud band influenced by the likes of Band of Horses and Pixies with an Arctic Monkey hint. This will describe the band and their sound, except their lyrics isn’t exactly …