by Dan Emmons LA-based pop-punk band Cold Forty Three is a group forged from one of the finest states in the country for everything punk. Their skate and surf community fostered a scene that founding members Joshua Cruz, Moises Cruz and Ricky James Acosta were able to learn and Read More

by Matt Kelchner After 35 years of constant writing, recording and touring Joe Keithley, aka Joey Shithead, is bringing his highly influential group, D.O.A., to a close. The band is currently wrapping up the the final leg of the United States tour and afterwards will be hopping Read More

by Emily Meenan Since they met at Berklee College of Music, American Authors have had a close bond. “We knew we all had a special connection sharing music together from the beginning but didn’t form American Authors until we all moved to Brooklyn together. It’s pretty Read More

Grouplove Spreading Rumours Reviewed by: Jane Roser LA-based indie/alternative rock band Grouplove releases it’s sophomore album Spreading Rumours and has a clever marketing ploy to entice fans. The band has funky artsy-fartsy posters hung all around New York City and you Read More

Said the Whale hawaiii Reviewed by: Stephen Krock     I do so love when a band plays with their sound like waves on the beach. And that is exactly what Said the Whale does on their newest album, hawaiii. Although, I can’t really speak for their spelling and grammar Read More

MGMT MGMT Reviewed by: Stephen Krock     MGMT have been indie darlings for several years now. Facebook erupts with excitement from all my hipster friends whenever they’re in town. For good reason, since 2007’s Oracular Spectacular, they have always been Read More