together pangea + the high curbs

Last weekend, I took the massive trip (30 minute drive from my house) down to Baltimore City to see one of my favorite bands ever. I've been catching Together Pangea's headlining shows in the DMV for close to 10 years now, moving from Metro Gallery in 2017 to Baltimore SoundStage in 2026, and everywhere in-between. On a co-headlining tour with The Red Pears and The High Curbs as the show's opener, all three California based bands put on an unforgettable performance. Take a lo

no closer to heaven - the wonder years in md

A few weeks ago, I drove down to one of my favorite venues in Silver Spring, Maryland to see The Wonder Years perform their legendary album "No Closer to Heaven" in full.

modest mouse play two sold out shows at zeyZey Miami to kick off the departure of their ice cream float cruise This Week

Yesterday evening, I returned to my favorite Miami venue to catch Modest Mouse play their second of 2 sold out shows, before their Ice Cream Float cruise. The cruise will feature 3 performances from the band as well as several other talented artists, such as Portugal. the Man, Kurt Vile and the Violators, Mannequin Pussy, Built to Spill, and many more... The packed crowd was filled with fans in sailor hats preparing for the embarkation the following day. Isaac joked that the

Del Water Gap chases the chimera…all the way to Philadelphia

“Philly is a second home,” Del Water Gap explains to a crowd of a couple thousand, on a cold Saturday night. Following the release of his third album, Chasing The Chimera, and returning for the first time in a handful of years, it seems he’s more than glad to be back. The setlist was packed with new fan favorites, like lead single “How To Live” and “Small Town Joan of Arc,” off his latest album. He pointed out the origin of “Ghost in the Uniform” being that of a Covid-era si

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An interview with Juleser

19 year old singer/songwriter Julser a Little Rock native presents us with his latest single "Talk Pretty". Jules started off creating hip hop beats, and found himself writing his own lyrics, while finding his influence in Hether and Helvetia. With a mix of shyness, and romantic lyrics Jules is paving his own way with his incredible musical talent. We talked about "Talk Pretty" and everything in between. Hey Jules! Thanks so much for taking the time out to answer my questions

A interview with Namby Pamby

The Namby Pamby are a 3 piece band based in Fort Wayne, IN made up of sisters Mckenna and Emily Parks, and drummer Peyton Knerr. They've just released their album Marketplace, and before leading up to their release debut single "Chardonnay". Our writer Daya got to speak to them about how they came about finding their sound, their influences and so much more! What’s the story behind the name Namby Pamby, how did your band come to be? Namby-Pamby is a synonym for coward/cowardl

An interview with Daydream Twins

Our writer Daya got the opportunity to have a chat with Daydream Twins (Jordan Terry and Aidan Babinski) all about their start in music, their debut self titled album Daydream Twins (listen here ), and so much more! Hi! Thank you for taking the time to chat, how’re you guys doing? -We’re doing great! Thank you for asking! Can you tell us a little bit about the band and how DayDream Twins came to be? We (Jordan Terry & Aidan Babinski) started dating back in 2020, and it had

a conversation with Jordan Dean

Meet Jordan Dean, an up-and-coming Nashville based singer/songwriter who should be on everyone’s radar! I recently got the chance to have a conversation with him which was an absolute blast, and I am beyond happy that I get to introduce him to our readers. Fresh off the road from a couple of tour stops with BabyJake, Jordan was kind enough to take the time to chat with me about his brand new single “Quiet on Set” along with so much more! How and when did your journey with mus

A chat with Hotel Fiction

Hotel Fiction present us with their second EP Enjoy Your Stay which is about following your heart and living in the moment. There's so much to say about Hotel Fiction, but I believe their music speaks for itself. We got to talking about their EP, how they go into music and so much more. Hi! Thanks so much for answering my questions, how are you? We’re good! We just finished up a tour with The Beaches and headed right to a mountain vacation with our friend Carla afterwards.

A interview with Drive - In

Brooklyn based duo Drive - In are back with their debut EP This Is Not A Rom -Com, inspired by their love of the DIY indie and punk scenes, they've come together to create something so incredible, but something that perfectly describes them, check out their interview below with our writer Minna . How did the two of you begin your musical journey? Ally: I got into music from a really young age. I used to look through my dad's vinyl and live concert DVD collections, and I hav

A chat with Trophy Wife

Hi McKenzie! Thanks so much for answering my questions, how are you? I’m great! Just packing all of my things getting ready for my tour with paper lady next week! For those who don’t know you, can you introduce yourself? Hi ! I’m McKenzie and I’m an indie rock artist named Trophy Wife! I grew up in Connecticut, started my project and my band (Mario Perez, Christian Pace, and Michael Martelli) in Boston, and am now based in Brooklyn! How did you get into music? I sang a lot of

A chat with Lulu Simon

Sensitive pop artist Lulu Simon presents us with her sophomore EP Muscle Memory, the perfect balance between pop and vulnerability. Simon takes on a ride almost like she's updating us on what happened since the last time we saw her. Lulu and I got to talking about her EP, inspirations, how she got into music, the creative and writing process + so much more! Hi Lulu! Thanks so much for taking the time out to answer my questions, how are you? Hellooooo, of course, thank you f

a chat with Kings Elliot

Our writer Minna got to talk to London based alt-pop singer -songwriter Kings Elliot about her EP Bored Of The Circus (out now). With her very first headlining dates behind her and and festival dates, plus dates with Imagine Dragons, there's nothing she can't do. Check out their interview below! Can you please introduce yourself and your music? My name is Kings Elliot and I write songs filled with melancholia and soothing vibes. I live in London with 4 adopted rabbits an

an interview with Faerie

NYC based singer-songwriter Faerie presents us with her newest single "k-town" a dream track that'll make you feel like you are in a movie, but also floating through time. I had the pleasure of talking to Faerie about her creative and writing process about "k-town", what it was like working with producer Matty Bedrosian, and so much more. "k-town" is out now on all streaming platforms! Hi Christine! Thanks so much for answering my questions, how are you! Hi!! Of course! I’m f

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