12 Alabama Bands You Should Listen To Now

12 Alabama Bands You Should Listen To Now

The latest installment of our 50 States Project looks at a dozen great bands from Alabama.  read more

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10 South Dakota Bands You Should Listen To Now

10 South Dakota Bands You Should Listen To Now

When I lived in Sioux Falls, the city had a lot going for it—beautiful parks, a minor-league baseball team called the Canaries—but a lively music scene was not among them.  read more

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12 Mississippi Bands You Should Listen to Now

12 Mississippi Bands You Should Listen to Now

William Faulkner said, “To understand the world, you must first understand a place like Mississippi.” To understand American music, you also must first understand Mississippi.  read more

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12 Louisiana Bands You Should Listen To

12 Louisiana Bands You Should Listen To

Named after France's King Louis XIV (history lesson, y'all), the boot-shaped state has a rich and storied history when it comes to American music.   read more

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12 California Acts You Should Listen To Now

12 California Acts You Should Listen To Now

In the past few years, a list of rising California artists could have included Girls, Local Natives, Flying Lotus, Tyler, the Creator, Ty Segall, Best Coast, Warpaint, and Foster the People.  read more

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12 New York Bands You Should Listen to Now

12 New York Bands You Should Listen to Now

The New York blues, Greenwich Village’s revival of American folk, The Bronx and its underground implant of hip-hop, proto punk-new wave-no wave and Brooklyn's indie rock all sit on the grid under the watch of lady liberty.  read more

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10 West Virginia Bands You Should Listen To Now

10 West Virginia Bands You Should Listen To Now

Though none of its cities have a population over 52,000 and touring bands often skip over it on East Coast tours, West Virginia has recently developed a surprisingly rich and varied music scene, especially around WVU hub, Morgantown.  read more

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10 Florida Bands You Should Listen To Now

10 Florida Bands You Should Listen To Now

Way down South, where rocking chairs are only outnumbered by mullets and plastic yard flamingos, a whole hotbed of killer hip-hop, psych-rock and folk is boiling up.  read more

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12 New Jersey Bands You Should Listen To Right Now

12 New Jersey Bands You Should Listen To Right Now

Recent albums by bands like the Gaslight Anthem, Titus Andronicus and Screaming Females have kept the kept the Jersey pride alive and these 12 up-and-coming artists are poised to continue that righteous geographic tradition.  read more

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10 Oregon Bands That You Should Listen To Now

10 Oregon Bands That You Should Listen To Now

The number of famous indie bands and artists currently living in Portland can be pretty overwhelming.  read more

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