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New Music Biz 101: Facebook (Part 1)

posted: August 3, 2010

This post will be the first in a mini-series about social media for musicians. Social media, as most musicians know, can be a powerful tool to create consistent engagement with your fan base. Everyone knows…
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Rock 'n' Roll Call: Forever the Fallen

posted: August 3, 2010

You might not think that hardcore rock and positivity go hand-and-hand, but OurStage artists Forever the Fallen prove that it can be quite a powerful combination. The New Hampshire-based sextet provide a surprisingly hopeful message…
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Hip Hop Habit: ANatural

posted: August 3, 2010

Embattled is a funny word. With a connotation leading virgin ears to believe that it’s used to describe a subject fighting in at least a two-sided battle, it’s thrown around a lot to describe musicians…
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Metal Monday: Summer Slaughter Tour in Worcester, MA Review

posted: August 2, 2010

Worcester, Massachusetts, July 31st, 4:00 p.m. The weather outside The Palladium was perfect as I stood in line amongst dozens of other metalheads in anticipation of seven straight hours of metal assaulting my ears. Originally,…
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Download of the Week: Philadelphia Slick

posted: August 2, 2010

Premiere Philly underground hip-hop act, Philadelphia Slick, are hitting the prime time with their new EP, Everything’s Game. Their latest offering blends fresh blasts of jazz, funk, hip hop and other genres to create a…
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Scene & Heard: New Orleans, LA

posted: August 1, 2010

Perhaps one of the most widely covered natural disasters in recent history was Hurricane Katrina. The storm’s name resonates with where much of it happened: New Orleans, LA. New Orleans’ roots go much deeper than…
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