Matthew Ebel – The Lives of Dexter Peterson
Looking back over the past decade, piano pop artist Matthew Ebel can say with certainty that he has lived many lives. He initially started in the Contemporary Christian scene, releasing two CDs and moving to Nashville. Shortly after that he [...]
The Mars Volta “Noctourniquet”
The Mars Volta was formed in 2001 by Omar Rodriguez-Lopez and Cedric Bixler-Zavala out of the ashes of their previous band At The Drive-In. Since then, The Mars Volta has gone onto critical and limited commercial success, though the band-members might not be [...]
Mumford & Sons “Sigh No More”
Mumford & Sons was a band that I had always heard about from friends and they’ve told me you have to listen to them, but for whatever reason I had never gotten the chance to sit down and listen to [...]
Dave Days: We’re Just Kids EP
Since 2005 normal people have been able to become superstars on the internet via the video sharing site YouTube. It’s an amazing thing really. But one such person is actor/comedian/musician Dave Days. Days started out on YouTube about five or [...]
The Jealous Sound – A Gentle Reminder
It has been nine years since The Jealous Sound has released a full length record. In that nine years the band had toured relentlessly in support of their debut, released a follow-up EP, and seemingly disappeared from the scene. Rumors [...]
Coldplay “Mylo Xyloto”
Coldplay is one of those band where you either love them or you hate them. Personally I’ve expressed both ends of the spectrum throughout their career. They have what I call the “Coldplay Syndrome” where if you listen to them [...]
Marian Call – Something Fierce
Marian Call. If you haven’t at least heard the name in passing then you haven’t been following geek culture, but don’t worry I’m here to help you out. “Something Fierce.” If you are a fan of music, you’ll want this [...]
I Fight Dragons: “KABOOM!”
The Chicago based chiptune rock band, I Fight Dragons, is back and better than ever with the release of their first full length album KABOOM! Having released several EP’s such as Cool Is Just A Number and Welcome to the [...]
Angels and Airwaves: Love II
Since their creation in 2005, Angels and Airwaves has been on the rise on the alternative rock circuit. The band was created by Blink-182 guitarist Tom Delonge and has been defined as “an art project” instead of a band because [...]
Blink-182: “Neighborhoods”
I know I wasn’t the only who was jumping for joy back in February 2009, when Mark Hoppus, Tom Delonge, and Travis Barker walked out onto the stage at the 51st Grammy Awards and announced, “Blink is back!” Blink-182, the [...]
