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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
Twenty One Pilots “Breach” Tour
During the months of September and October 2025, I made my way to areas of the country I've never even thought of in order to catch a few stops of Twenty One Pilots' Breach tour. If you know me, you know I've spent the past 10 years traveling up, down, and around to see this band perform because one show of any Twenty One Pilots tour is just not enough. The visual production never ceases to amaze - animations dancing throughout amphitheater screens and lighting cues timed
the wombats at the culture room
seeing the wombats perform in fort lauderdale last night (at their first south florida show) was incredibly nostalgic to me. they kicked off their tour in the sunshine state earlier this week in st. augustine, commenting on how even the chilly weather was an improvement to the dreary grey winter og england. granted, it was still over 60 degrees F (us floridian residents tend to complain about any temperatures under 70F). this show brought me back to my college days, when goi
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Green by Avonlea
Avonlea presents us with “Green,” a track that is here to perfectly capture the heartbreak and jealousy that we encounter in our lives. The 22 year old independent artist composed the song within the walls of her bedroom in just 30 minutes. The song has a delicate and vulnerable background surrounding it, including record label conflicts and the devastating death of her beloved manager, Damian Hodge, just months before its release. Despite these hardships, Avonlea bravely mar
BEST DAD EP BY BEST DAD
David Caploe, frontman of the indie rock band HATE DRUGS, presents us with a fresh new solo project BEST DAD. BEST DAD was created throughout David’s time in isolation and quarantine that we all experienced in 2020 during the peak of the pandemic. David has decided so share his work with the world with the release of his debut EP, BEST DAD. The EP consists of six songs, all of which offer something so unique and interesting. BEST DAD experiments with a wide range of eccentric
VOYEUR by Trophy Wife
Trophy Wife - We have McKenzie on vocals, Mario on guitar, Christian on bass, and Michael on drums in their newest EP, Voyeur . Voyeur is an exceptional indie rock album that encapsulates feminine rage and plethoras of emotion through the waves of slow and heavy guitar. McKenzie’s vocals are strong and carry throughout each song allowing the listener to completely get lost in the lyrics. Trophy Wife give us a total of 6 songs including "Linoleum". Each track has it’s own un
maybe love by Maz
At the end of September Maz released her debut single "How Does It Feel" which was premiered by Zane Lowe on his World First show on Apple Music. Haling from Logan, Utah Maz has returned with her follow up single "Maybe Love" taking on her own version of alt - pop/rock which proves Maz is a force to be reckoned with. With inspiration stemming from her upbringing skating and snowboarding in her small mountain town. "Maybe Love" is a feel good song, but also would be such a fu
This Is Not A Rom Com by Drive - In
Drive-In has just gifted the world with their debut EP This is Not a Rom-Com , and what a gift it is! Consisting of Alessandra (Ally) Rincon and Mitch Meyer, Drive-In is a Brooklyn-based duo that has lots to say. Their new EP commences with “The One Before,” which is a track that starts the project off with a bang. The first thing you hear are the dreamlike instrumentals which are soon followed by Rincon’s completely smooth and effortless vocals. She’s accompanied by Meyer’s
Muscle Memory by Lulu Simon
Lulu Simon’s sophomore EP, Muscle Memory, is the perfect balance of bubblegum pop and storytelling. Muscle Memory tells vignettes from Simon's life pertaining to heartbreak, yearning, fun nights out and loneliness. It encapsulated a great spectrum of emotions and instances so there’s something for everyone. Divided in perfect half the first three songs of the EP “All In”, “Something” and “Driftwood” showcase Simon’s ability to blend in with the other “main pop girlies” like C
Shinju by Mei Semones
Mei Semones has gifted us with a dreamy new double-single “Shinju.” Mei’s silky smooth voice gives the song a certain gentleness that makes you feel right at home when listening. The track quickly builds as instrumentals and vocals become stronger and more powerful through her brilliant use of smooth transitions. As “Shinju” progresses and builds, more instrumental layers are being added and placed in such a strategic manner. Mei has also released a new music video for her so
Maggie Lindemann talks new album SUCKERPUNCH and more in press conference
Texas born and now Los Angeles based singer/songwriter Maggie Lindemann presents us with her debut album SUCKERPUNCH. While attending this press conference we get the perfect insight into Lindemann's creative and writing process, but also what she would've told herself when she first started out. During the press conference I got to ask Maggie , what was it like being able to work with Kellin Quinn, and Siiickbrain? Maggie replied that " It was amazing, Sleeping with Sirens
Malibu by The Driver Era
‘Malibu’ is the newest release gifted to us, the eager and music-thirsty listeners, from the brother duo The Driver Era. The band comprised of Ross and Rocky Lynch bring us ‘Malibu’, the groovy escapist track inspired by spontaneous trips and daydreaming of experiences. The single is perfect to soundtrack a summer-beach getaway, bursting with rhythmic beats and a bassline that you can’t not tap your foot to. The boys have seemingly grown out of their floppy-haired, coordinati
top 10 acts you should see @ Primavera Sound - Los Angeles
If you'll be at Primavera like us, here's 10 acts we think you should go to see! There are so many incredible artists on this line up, but here's just a few bands/artists we recommend you take a look at while you are there! Mitski - We've always been huge fans of Mitski, and her incredible artistry. Our photographer and owner Eva had the opportunity of covering one of her shows this year, and we haven't stopped listening to her since. Coming from her EU tour with Harry Style
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