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Poptarts: Koalia

posted: August 14, 2010

The OK Go craze swept the nation after the release of their famous treadmill video. But a viral YouTube video can only take you so far. You need to have the look, the attitude and,…
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Folkin' Around: Antje Duvekot

posted: August 14, 2010

If you liked our folk artist pick Meg Hutchinson a few weeks ago, you’ll be excited to hear that our choice this week is Antje Duvekot. These two artists have unique careers and sounds, and…
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Needle in the Haystack Follow Up: Brightside Drive

posted: August 13, 2010

To wrap up this week’s Needle in the Haystack, we’re bringing you an awesome interview with the band Brightside Drive. These up-and-coming stars have a lot going for them, so it will be exciting to see…
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Q&A With Stephen Kellogg & The Sixers

posted: August 10, 2010

With their new release The Bear, Stephen Kellogg & The Sixers have taken a raw approach to their music. The album features the country/folk songwriting of Stephen Kellogg with the tight instrumentation and raw vocal…
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Viewer Discretion Advised: Andrew Belle

posted: August 8, 2010

OurStage artist Andrew Belle is slowly but surely becoming the next big thing. First, OurStage and MTV selected the singer-songwriter as the local VMA Best Breakout Artist in Chicago. Then Belle’s music went on to…
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Folkin' Around: Meg Hutchinson

posted: August 8, 2010

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again; Great folk music is about the song, not the image. We can’t imagine a more obvious example than Meg Hutchinson. Her voice has been called soft,…
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