I don’t know much about the alternative band Ambassadors which makes it very difficult for me to tell you all about them… but I’ll give it my best shot. A few days ago I came across one of their songs on the internet and fell instantly in love, convinced that I had finally found something …Read More
For weeks, I have been planning my first ever trip to New York City. With a hotel booked directly in Times Square and plans to visit countless museums, landmarks, and the famous Central Park, I was beyond disappointed today when my flight for tomorrow morning got cancelled due to the aftermath of the devastating Hurricane …Read More
Jonny Greenwood is perhaps best known for his work with alternative icons Radiohead. The image that springs to mind when the long-haired, skinny indie-kid is mentioned is probably one of guitar shredding and intricate solos, rather than working with an orchestra or a huge Hollywood studio scoring the latest blockbuster. Greenwood’s path is one that …Read More
Today is a good day. For weeks, I have been feeling guilty about not being able to come up with any kind of new and interesting music to write about for This Bonus Track, and feeling completely uninspired, I was just about ready to give up. However, yesterday a good friend of mine solved my …Read More
Beverly Hills by Weezer has always been meaningful in my eyes. To me, the song is about accepting who you are and taking it and running with it. Sure, everyone wants to have certain things (like hang out in the playboy mansion in Beverly Hills with Hugh Hefner), but you can accept that person …Read More
With the summer months coming to an end and signs of fall filling the air, I have recently found myself slowly putting away my favourite summer cds and reaching for the sounds that typically define my fall and winter seasons. While artists such as Matt Pond PA and Gregory Alan Isakov will always be at …Read More
I don’t know much about the indie/folk band Message to Bears. With very little information available on the internet about the background and existence of this band, I have been left scratching my head for days as to what I can possibly tell you all about it… With some research I discovered that Message to Bears is …Read More
Today we bring you the new single by Mumford and Sons, a song that was released following the accouncement that the band’s second full-length album “Babel” will be hitting stores on September 25th 2012. As a huge fan of this indie/folk band, I am just as excited as the millions of others to hear the …Read More
For those of you who have never heard of the indie-rock band The Boxer Rebellion, this one’s for you. Formed in the year 2000 by the british singer Nathan Nicholson following the passing of his mother, The Boxer Rebellion has grown to include british members Adam Harrison and Piers Hewitt, and Australian Todd Howe. Originally signed to …Read More
Based in Melbourne, Australia, 22-year old Hayden Calnin has got some serious talent to share with the world. Grabbing the attention and support of Aussie radio station, triple j, Hayden was recently featured as a new upcoming artist in their triple j Unearthed program. Beginning his musical career with a guitar at the age of …Read More