idobi writer Alexa Gallo had the chance to catch up with Jake Mcelfresh aka Front Porch Step at the Long Island stop of the Acoustic Basement Tour in late February. The two discussed the release of his album Aware, persevering as an acoustic act, and the will to explore other music endeavors.
Since its inception in 2012, Today’s Mixtape Festival has been one of our favorite fests to look forward to each year. For this week’s Tuesday Ten, here are the ten bands playing this year who we think you can’t afford to miss.
My Iron Lung have posted a teaser video for their upcoming album, Relief. The video shows the band playing both live and in studio.
Elder Brother, a new indie-rock project formed by Kevin Geyer (The Story So Far) and Dan Rose (Daybreaker), are now streaming their upcoming album, Heavy Head.
There are tons of amazing bands playing this year who you don’t need to be told to check out, but to make sure you also find some of the lesser-known gems on the lineup, here are ten up-and-coming artists we think your SBSW experience wouldn’t be complete without in this week’s Tuesday Ten.
Ballin’ on The Gunz Show tonight with Jacob Round of Pure Noise Records, New Beat Fund and The Vantage. Tune in at 9PM ET.
A Loss For Words will be hitting the road in March in celebration of 5 years since they released The Kids Can’t Lose. The band will be joined on tour by Veara, City Lights, PVRIS, and The Moms. Tickets will go on sale this Friday. The band are also re-releasing The Kids Cam’t Lose on vinyl, which can be pre-ordered through Pure Noise Records. Check out the tour dates below! Tour Dates: Mar 28 South Weymouth, MA Knights of Columbus Mar 29 Long Island, NY Today’s Mixtape Festival Mar 30 West Springfield, VA Empire Mar 31 Lakewood, OH The Foundry… Read more »
2014 is already shaping up to be an insane year for music, and some of our favorite bands are on their way to huge things this year. For our inaugural Tuesday Ten column, check out our list of ten bands you need to have your eyes and ears on in 2014.
Elder Brother, the newly formed indie-rock project from Kevin Geyer (The Story So Far) and Dan Rose (Daybreaker), has announced plans to release their debut record, Heavy Head, via Pure Noise Records on March 11th. The duo recorded the album with Sam Pura in August 2013 and it features additional contributions from Matthew and Charles Vincent (The American Scene). The song “Throw Me To The Wolves” can be streamed below and you can pre-order the album here. Track Listing: 1. Pennsylvania 2. Throw Me To The Wolves 3. Webs 4. Any Sort Of Plan 5. Lightning Bug 6. A Slow,… Read more »
Today’s Mixtape Festival is back for it’s 3rd year and with a killer lineup at that. The Festival will take place on Long Island, as well as hold it’s first year on the West Coast in Oakland, California.
