In the era of instant notifications, streaming music services, and shorter attention spans, it becomes even more difficult for indie musicians to stand out; let alone hold the attention of listeners for the length of a radio single…which isn’t that long anymore. When Blade of Grass popped into my inbox, I was immediately reminded of the […]
Indie Music Spotlight featuring Cathode Ray, Energy Slime, Two Sheds, Raz Simone and more
Back at it for another great of awesome independent music. Thanks to everyone for streaming, sharing and supporting the new MTL 5@5 Podcast! We really appreciate it. Be sure to support your favorites by sharing, streaming and purchasing music and merchandise. Playlists below. [Tweet “Check out this week’s #IndieMusic Spotlight! #nowplaying”] Video Playlist Audio Playlist […]
War Poets Are Searching For The American Dream
War Poets have done it again on their new EP Searching For The American Dream. As a band consistently pumping out tunes with substance, you know we’ve featured War Poets before. Searching For The American Dream is the third in the War Poets American Issues Trilogy. Shedding light on themes such as life in prison, […]
Benskuba Is Ready For Celebration
Benskuba is Kevin Cholerton and Kevin Cholerton is Benskuba. Originally a ska musician, Benskuba has emerged with a more sophisticated pop-rock sound. You could say new wave meets new age but whatever you call it; it’s been stuck in my head for the past 2 weeks. Often, I find myself humming or singing along to […]
Indie Music Spotlight featuring Slow Readers Club, Sam Lachow, Kosoti and more
You know what time it is. We’ve got another playlist for your indie music listening pleasure. Make sure to support your favorites by sharing, streaming and purchasing music and merchandise. You can find links to each song, video or album below the embedded media. [Tweet “Get your #indiemusic fix with this week’s spotlight #playlist”] Audio Playlist […]
Interview with Embleton – Americana Roots Rock from Ohio
Embleton, an americana roots rock group from Canton, Ohio, recently released their new album It Did Me Well. After getting to preview the record, I decided to interview the band so we could talk about the release as well as music in Canton, Ohio. Having performed at Buzzbin in Canton in 2013, it was cool […]
Interview with Messages – Austin, Texas Indie Rock
Formerly known as Mighty Mountain, we recently came across the opportunity to interview indie/rock outfit Messages. Of course, we seized the moment. In this interview we discuss the transformation from Mighty Mountain to Messages as well as the Austin music scene and their decision to release this debut album in 3 parts. Support Messages by […]
Interview with Nashville’s Theatrical Scamp Rockers Fable Cry
From the moment Fable Cry first came to my attention, I became an immediate fan. These guys are doing something fresh, unique, and they stand out among the abyss of musicians and bands in the Nashville area trying to pursue music as a career. I was even more excited when I saw Scott Fernandez and […]
Embleton breathes new life into indie rock with the release of It Did Me Well
Embleton breathes new life into indie rock with the release of their debut album, It Did Me Well. The roots rock quintet utilize atmospheric instrumentation, a strong sense of pop, and addicting melodies without straying from the emotional platform good songs are built from. The first single and title track, “It Did Me Well” hits […]
Interview with Benskuba – new album and transitioning to a one man band
Benskuba has been making music and navigating the business for a quite a while now. He was the kid in school (age 10) that showed up to show and tell with his band…and I don’t mean the kind made out of rubber. I had the opportunity to grab this brief interview so we discuss Benskuba’s […]
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