The much-anticipated solo effort from alt-pop singer Phoebe Lou is called Phoebe Go. It's a sincere project with a lot of hope at its center. It's about maturing, retaining youth, losing your feet and recovering them. Although there is lightness, there is weight at the center for a reason. Phoebe Lou was only a little child when the popularity of her high... read full bio
Phem, an alt pop musician and songwriter who made her debut as a featured artist on G-single Eazy's "Just Friends," has been steadily building a devoted following all over the world. She was named an up-and-coming genre-blending musician by Billboard Magazine and she has continued to live up to her reputation as a rule-breaker and tastemaker. Her organic growth has been fueled... read full bio
Irish vocalist Orla Gartland blends bedroom pop sensibilities with singer/songwriter folk and traditional Irish music influences. She debuted on the Irish streaming charts with "Devil on My Shoulder," her first official single and then followed it up with Roots, her second EP. She began writing and she released Woman on the Internet, her first full-length album. Gartland, a native of Dublin, began learning to... read full bio
The Wrecks are an indie rock band with Los Angeles as their home base. This four-piece, who have drawn inspiration from bands like The Pixies, The Strokes, Weezer and Vampire Weekend, isn't afraid to mix choruses that are unquestionably catchy with lyrics and vocals that have underlying substance and a certain peculiarity that give them their fresh, distinct sound. The band unexpectedly... read full bio
A four-piece band called Wild Youth took over the Spotify Viral Charts, where their debut song spent two weeks at the top. They play a melodic type of pop-rock with electronic nuances, drawing inspiration from artists such as Imagine Dragons, The XX, The Script and The 1975. Conor O'Donohoe, a songwriter and keyboardist who had to undergo extensive rehabilitation as a... read full bio
Demi Demitro, a guitarist who grew up in Boulder, channeled her rebelliousness through her instrument, spending up to nine hours a day honing her craft while neglecting her studies. The result is a playing style that is both heavy and agile, theatrical and nuanced, grounded in rock history but completely unique. The band gained a reputation for their wild performances... read full bio
Travis, a Glasgow-based band with Fran Healy on vocals and guitar, Andy Dunlop on lead guitar, Dougie Payne on bass and Neil Primrose on drums, came of age during the height of Britpop but has always maintained a distance from the barely restrained insanity of that movement. Travis' mellow, upbeat tunes served as the ideal remedy for the pandemonium of the... read full bio
Tide Lines' style combines passionate soul, folk philosophy and massive guitars with Robert Robertson, Scotland's most recognizable new voice. The band made their debut with the publication of their debut single, "Far Side Of The World" and has roots that span the Highlands and Islands of Scotland, the West End and the South Side of Glasgow. The band self-released their debut album the... read full bio
Tia Gostelow is one of the few musicians that is ready for global success. On her own label Lovely Records, Tia's debut album Thick Skin was made available in Australia and New Zealand. It won the Queensland Music Awards' "Album of the Year" and was a Triple J feature album. It also includes the popular song "Strangers," whose stream count... read full bio
Sunflower Bean, a Brooklyn-based indie pop group, creates a sound that is both recognizable and original by fusing rock & roll fervor with dream pop beauty. The group swiftly gained attention with their first album, Human Ceremony, drawing similarities to groups like Blake Babies and Blondie, all the while touring and gaining fans with their energetic live performances. On Twentytwo... read full bio
A fusion of ethnomusicology and the psychedelic trance state, gut-bucket delta blues and what the band variably refers to as "back-porch space cowboy blues, swamptronica and electro-twang," Dirtwire occupies a space between the old Mother Earth and contemporary technology. It's a sound that has been influenced by Dirtwire's concerts and trips throughout the world, where East and West converge and North... read full bio
When Avi Kaplan began his solo career, he had already established a global fanbase and won three GRAMMY Awards for his work with the platinum-selling vocal group Pentatonix. Avi was aware that he needed to go back to his artistic roots, to the natural, acoustic-driven rock and heritage music that had served as the background to his youth in a... read full bio
Wye Oak emerged from Baltimore's underground scene to critical acclaim on both sides of the Atlantic by fusing introspective lyricism with colorful polyrhythmic indie rock and pop. The name of the band, which consists of drummer/keyboardist Andy Stack and singer/guitarist Jenn Wasner, comes from a symbolic tree in Maryland that is 460 years old. Wasner and Stack, who formed the band... read full bio
Miles Miller's unwavering groove and feel to his seamless high lonesome harmonies are sure to be familiar to fans of the country, Americana and bluegrass genres. He established himself as the lone drummer for the country/Americana renaissance of the previous ten years by recording and touring the world with musicians like Sturgill Simpson, Tyler Childers and Town Mountain. It was clear Miles was... read full bio
Melissa Carper, known as "HillBillie Holiday" by her friend and partner Chris Scruggs, was anxious to return to the studio following the success of her critically acclaimed release Daddy's Country Gold. Ramblin' Soul, Carper's most recent album, was released via Thirty Tigers. It was co-produced by Andrija Tokic (St. Paul & The Broken Bones, Hurray For The Riff Raff) and Dennis Crouch... read full bio
A weird and fortunate meeting took place twenty years ago on the gently undulating plains of northern Ohio. A shared appreciation for great whiskey and bluegrass brought together Ed Helms, Ian Riggs and Jacob Tilove while they were Oberlin College students. Music started to happen quickly. A distinct musical voice emerged as a result of the melodic yelling of the three... read full bio
John R. Miller, a singer-songwriter-picker, is a true hyphenate artist. His captivating debut solo album, Depreciated, features a band that is on fire, as well as songs that are rich with clever wordplay and melancholy imagery. Tyler Childers, a longtime admirer of roots music, describes him as "a well-traveled wordsmith sketching out the world he's seen, three chords at a... read full bio
Jeremy Ivey, a singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Nashville, originally gained recognition as a member of the country-soul group Buffalo Clover alongside his wife, singer/songwriter Margo Price. On the more sonically varied Invisible Pictures, his development continued. After spending many years supporting and collaborating with other musicians, he finally had his moment in the spotlight when he signed a deal with Anti- to release an... read full bio
Although the term "supergroup" is overused to characterize side musical endeavors, it is appropriate and well-deserving in the case of The High Hawks. Vince Herman (Leftover Salmon), Tim Carbone (Railroad Earth, Blue Sparks From Hell), Chad Staehly (Hard Working Americans), Adam Greuel (Horseshoes & Hand Grenades), Brian Adams (DeadPhish Orchestra) and Will Trask (Great American Taxi) have each racked up nearly... read full bio
Despite having just been a rapper for two years, BigXthaPlug is currently among Texas' most well-known young artists. He began creating raps in solitary confinement to keep his mind in check as he was in and out of jail on multiple occasions for aggravated robbery and other offenses. He released Bacc From The Dead after gaining freedom and decided to... read full bio
