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Rock 'n' Roll Call: Colorfire

posted: October 12, 2010

Combining the synth-laden beats of Owl City with the vocal stylings of MuteMath, Colorfire is poised to become one of the next great electronica acts. The Nashville, Tennessee trio released both an EP and a…
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Needle in the Haystack: Hannah Miller

posted: October 11, 2010

This week’s Needle in the Haystack winner writes music that begs to be licensed. It’s easy to hear the emotion behind each song and this clearly speaks to both the general listeners and music licensors.…
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Walking the Line

posted: October 11, 2010

Years ago, you knew a band was the shit if they played The Peach Pit on 90210. Younger generations had The O.C. as their musical zeitgeist. And the new guys now have the Canadian teen…
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Q&A With Bruno Mars

posted: October 9, 2010

He’s the man providing the bright, soulful hooks of two of this summer’s catchiest songs, Travie McCoy‘s “Billionaire” and B.O.B’s “Nothin’ On You.” Bruno Mars may be 2010’s greatest overnight success story, but he actually…
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Where the Wild Things Are

posted: October 6, 2010

Leaving civilization behind and heading into the wild to get back to a simpler way of life can lead to one of several outcomes: You eat some sort of poisonous plant by accident and it’s…
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Q&A With Tonic

posted: October 5, 2010

The past few years have witnessed a resurgence of bands who defined their sound in the ’90s alt/pop rock aesthetic. Bands like Third Eye Blind and The Gin Blossoms, for instance, are still playing today and gaining…
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