idobi photographer Lindsey Blane covered the Kate Nash show at the Imperial in Vancouver, BC.
New tunes are way better than an alarm, it’s time to Rise Rock n’ Shine… Who: Kate Gillespie moved to Nashville five years ago to chase down a career in music. Since then, she’s been putting out indie folk songs that’ll make you swoon. What: Kate takes music back to basics on new single, “New York”. Why: The calm, easy progression of “New York” seems to slow the day down, cast everything in a sunset glow, and make you realize all your problems aren’t as big as you thought they were. FFO: idobi Anthm Find Kate Gillespie on Facebook and… Read more »
No regrets for The Regrettes. The indie-punk rockers announced today on their social channels that they will host their final show on December 21 at The Fonda Theater in Los Angeles, CA. Tickets go on sale next Friday, November 17. In a Facebook post, the band says, “If you’re reading this or you’ve been to a show or bought a record, you’ve given us all some of the best years of our lives. After all these amazing years together, we are parting ways to focus on other projects. There is absolutely nothing but love in our hearts for each other… Read more »
Hey! Get up! Your dog is licking the drool from your pillow. It’s time to Rise Rock n’ Shine… Who: The Aquadolls are a So-Cal trio primed to blast off. Featuring surf-rock vibes alongside pop-punk vocals, these witty women excel at blending genres and garnering attention they rightfully deserve. They have opened for the likes of Pennywise and Kate Nash, while preparing to open for Jimmy Eat World this weekend in Chi-town. What: “Disappearing Girl” is ready to haunt your summer romance. Why: The opening guitar lick is a deep, fuzzy invitation to a feeling somehow both nostalgic and fresh.… Read more »
Middle Of The Map Fest will take place from April 3-5th in Westport, Kansas City, and will feature The Get Up Kids, Of Montreal, Gary Numan and many more.
Amy Winehouse and Paul McCartney set their recent troubles aside to steal the show Wednesday at the Brit Awards, the British music industry’s most prestigious prizes. Rockers Foo Fighters and British bands Take That and Arctic Monkeys were all double winners at Britain’s equivalent of the Grammys. Although she wasn’t up for any awards, troubled retro-soul diva Winehouse received a rapturous reception when she appeared to perform “Valerie” with Mark Ronson. She followed that up with the sultry ballad “Love is a Losing Game” from her breakthrough album “Back to Black.” Winehouse, who appeared composed and confident, urged the crowd… Read more »
Season 4 Finale. 6 countries, 2 guest, teas and crumpets, David goes Dexter on a turkey, and 1 pube mustache. Music from Hello Saferide, Kate Nash, Goldfinger, Jovanotti, Luke Brodie, NOFX.
Following the release of their debut full-length record Nowhere, which arrived on May 9, Chicago’s Friday Pilots Club announced a massive tour spanning North America. The tour begins on September 13 at Vancouver’s Fox Cabaret and concludes in their home city at Metro on October 25. “We’d kind of been working with the title of Nowhere for the record and I’ve been trying to figure out why it felt right to me,” bassist Drew Polivick says of the LP’s name. “Sometimes you end up at this place that’s not exactly what you thought it was gonna be. We all had… Read more »
We have officially rounded the last corner in our stretch to bring you 100 Rising Artists You Need To Listen To In 2024! With only three weeks remaining after this week’s release, we assure you that for the remainder of the year, we will continue to keep you in-the-know of your favorite artists and introduce you to your potential next favorite artist (*wink wink*). Perhaps you’ve already discovered your next favorite artist among the talents we’ve featured in this series… We certainly hope so, given the abundance of remarkable individuals showcased in the last two months! In case you’ve missed… Read more »
It is a special thing when two bands come up in the music industry together. Typically sharing interests, music styles, and simply having a good time together, these ‘buddy bands’ support each other’s endeavors and often cross paths in more ways than one. Whether it be a split release, a tour, or a feature, two bands with a strong friendship will find a way to work together. Wavves and Cloud Nothings are a great example of this. Back in 2015, they released the collaborative album, No Life for Me, and have shared the stage together numerous times. Wavves and Cloud… Read more »
