Live Nudes is a progressive/electro duo living in London, Ontario. With a fresh sound and a remarkable stage presence to boot – let’s just say that listening to Live Nudes is comparable only to watching live nudes. Originally from Toronto, Ontario these two 19 year old producers got their start playing shows at Tattoo Rock …Read More
To say that 2011 was a career-defining year for Bon Iver and Justin Vernon would be an understatement. With the success of the band’s self-entitled second album, Bon Iver, Bon Iver they earned two Grammy awards, one for Best Alternative Album of the Year and the other for Best New Artist earlier this month. That …Read More
I wouldn’t be surprised if the majority of you are already familiar with The Oh Hello’s and their track Hello My Old Heart. The song is a fine example of what happens when beautiful lyrics, vocals and composition combine to create something that is truly special. After hearing the song for the first time I …Read More
Looking to brighten up your day? I think i’ve got a solution for you. His name is Langhorne Slim, and while many of you will know him, I invite you to take this opportunity to revisit an old friend. Though there is one relatively new Slim track I would like to showcase, first let me …Read More
Do you live in NYC or Brooklyn? If so, tonight is your lucky night (or unlucky night if you don’t). If you’ve been following TBT over the past couple months you will have noticed that we’ve acquired new writers from all over North America and even Europe. One of those writers is our friend Andrew …Read More
It’s been almost three years since M.Ward released his latest solo album, Hold Time. In the time that has elapsed, Ward has kept himself busy with other projects, including She & Him and Monsters of Folk, both of which have been featured on TBT over the past year. On April 10th of this year, myself …Read More
For decades The Chieftains have been the worlds quintessential traditional Irish folk band. In celebration of their 50th anniversary the band will be releasing Voice of Ages on the 21st of February. The album is a collaborative LP featuring Bon Iver, The Civil Wars and Decemberists amongst others. Today I bring you the album’s first …Read More
As you may have noticed we are all about UK born singer-song writer Lucy Rose, featuring here already a couple times without even a debut album (although it’s in the works). If you haven’t caught on yet, this year will be a big one of Lucy and how couldn’t it be with scheduled tours accompanying …Read More
For anyone who has followed TBT at all over the past year a half, you’d know that I am far from a rap aficionado compared to many of my contemporaries. It’s not that I’m not a fan of rap and hip-hop, but instead choose to focus my listening and writing on indie, folk, and alternative-rock …Read More
It feels like I would almost be doing a disservice to rap fans everywhere if we didn’t share the news of Jay-Z’s latest song released today via his blog lifeandtimes.com. As the majority of you will already know, the famous couple (Jay-Z and Beyonce) gave birth to their first child, Blue Ivy Carter this past …Read More