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Five Influential LA Rock Bands of the 1980s

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Southern California was the home of a burgeoning underground rock scene in the 1980s. Acts pushing new directions in music were played on influential radio stations such as KROQ and set the scene for the coming alternative music revolution. Here’s a look at five of the bands that blazed a trail for other bands to […]

Wildwood Revival: “an anti-festival for the rest of y’all” + Newport showcase

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Wildwood Revival expands to a two-day festival on August 29-30 featuring American Aquarium, Lindi Ortega, Water Liars, Tall Tall Trees, Christopher Paul Stelling, The Blackfoot Gypsies, Kelsey Waldon, Woody Pines, The Defibulators, Strung Like A Horse, Joe Fletcher and the Wrong Reasons, Ramsay Midwood, and Athens locals Cicada Rhythm and The Darnell Boys.  Wildwood Revival is an intimate, […]

Listen: Crossing On A Bend by Bourbon Street Beat

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Bourbon Street Beat’s new single ‘Crossing On a Bend‘ and b-side ‘She’s His Woman’ showcase their signature sound perfectly. Inspired by 50s and 60s bands such as Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Band, The Rolling Stones and The Beatles, as well as Rock’n’Roll legends like Elvis, Buddy Holly and Johnny Cash, each of these influences are […]

Robin Guthrie and Mark Gardener Release Universal Road

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Universal Road is the new album by Robin Guthrie (Cocteau Twins) and Mark Gardener (Ride). Their former bands’ work ought to give hints as to where a collaboration between the pair might lead, but this remarkable new album has its own chemistry and is an unexpected treasure from these two well established artists. The pairing […]

Watch: The Talks In Session – European Tour This Summer

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The Talks are embarking on an extensive UK tour punctuated by European festival appearances, full details here: http://www.thetalks.co.uk/shows/4551324681 In just a short space of time The Talks have built themselves a compelling live reputation across the UK and Europe for delivering sweaty, high octane, dance floor filling shows, treading the boards with the likes of […]

Better Social Results from Time Investment

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[editor’s note:] this post originally appeared on TSU social network and is used by permission of the copyright holder, Mike Pugh. Whether you are a band, a promoter, marketer, or just a “normal person,” the advice here is excellent for TSU or any other social site. Enjoy and be sure to follow Mike @Cloud Explorer […]

InDo Nashville Announces First Tenants – Entertainment Industry Entrepreneurial Space to Open This Month

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June 15, 2015, Nashville, TN… InDo Nashville, the coworking, creative hub for professionals in the entertainment industry, at 632 Fogg Street, announces today that Wonderful Union, ONErpm and Acklen Avenue will locate their offices in the building’s third floor private suites. The companies join the previously announced Richlyn Marketing in the space which will open […]

PDX Pop Now! 2015 Festival July 24-26 featuring 40+ Portland Bands

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PDX Pop Now!—Portland’s premier local music advocacy non-profit organization, announces the 2015 Festival Lineup featuring 40+ local bands. The PDX Pop Now! Festival returns July 24-26 for the annual free, all ages, and all volunteer three day music celebration. Taking place under the Hawthorne bridge at AudioCinema, the festival will feature two outdoor stages, a […]

Indie Band Writes “The Conan Song” To Try and Get On @ConanOBrien

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Nashville, TN – Lipstick, an independent theatrical rock band from Nashville, TN, has just released their first music video: an homage to Conan O’Brien that pleads with him to invite the band to be his musical guest. [Tweet “Nashville Band Writes #TheConanSong To Try and Get On @ConanOBrien”] “Conan O’Brien has always been a hero of […]