Song Premiere: Brown Bird - "Thunder and Lightning"

Song Premiere: Brown Bird - "Thunder and Lightning"

David Lamb and Morganeve Swain bring a sultry beat with a double bass, woodblock and guitar licks that represent pure American folk.  read more

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Song Premiere: Lanie Lane - "Ain't Hungry"

Song Premiere: Lanie Lane - "Ain't Hungry"

Lanie Lane has released a 7" vinyl produced by Jack White as part of the Third Man Records Blue Series of 45's.  read more

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Song Premiere: Young Man - "Tired Eyes"

Song Premiere: Young Man - "Tired Eyes"

Multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter and producer Young Man, aka Colin Caulfield, is releasing a trilogy of LPs over the next 18 months. Off of the first of these releases Ideas of Distances, "Tired Eyes" offers a look at what's in store with this three-album collection.  read more

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Song Premiere: The Janks - "Dead Man"

Song Premiere: The Janks - "Dead Man"

LA-based classic rock infused indie trio The Janks mix a bit of old, a bit of new and a whole lot of heart and musicianship in their upcoming debut album _Hands of Time_, due out this September 27th. Featuring brothers Zack and Dylan Zmed alongside Garth Herberg, the band combines dynamic melodies and theatrical vocal lines to create a rich, soulful sound.  read more

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Song Premiere: Family of the Year - "St. Croix"

Song Premiere: Family of the Year - "St. Croix"

You may have heard Family of the Year before now and not realized it. Their catchy song "Chugjug" has been featured recently in an Advil commercial. Now, as they prepare for the release of their new EP, you can listen to another one of their catchy tunes.  read more

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Song Premiere: The Barr Brothers - "Beggar in the Morning"

Song Premiere: The Barr Brothers - "Beggar in the Morning"

"Beggar in the Morning," the opening track to the self-titled album, is lead by Barr's cutting vocals and smooth guitar picking. The tune starts out with an ambiance of noise and leads into a classic folk sound which is a perfect opener to an album that fuses folk, blues and rock.  read more

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Song Premiere: Shelby Lynne - "Revelation Road"

Song Premiere: Shelby Lynne - "Revelation Road"

Despite releasing two full-length albums just last year, Grammy award-winning songwriter Shelby Lynne has plans to release her next record Revelation Road this fall. Download the title track here.  read more

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Song Premiere: Correatown - "Isomer"

Song Premiere: Correatown - "Isomer"

Lately, Correatown's main focus has become recording their second full-length album Pleiades. The Los Angeles, Calif. indie rockers will release it this fall on Correa’s label, Another Room Recordings. “The album itself is pretty layered and textured,” says Correa. “When we recorded I didn’t want to be hindered by what we could play live. I wanted to create the music we wanted to make.”  read more

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Chamberlin "Cabinizes" Indie-Pop Covers For New EP

Chamberlin "Cabinizes" Indie-Pop Covers For New EP

In defining the term "CA-bin-IZE," Chamberlin refers to the act of taking a song with unique, modern elements and strips it down at their cabin, showing the strength of the song at its core."  read more

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Song Premiere: Lisa Hannigan - "A Sail"

Song Premiere: Lisa Hannigan - "A Sail"

Irish singer Lisa Hannigan got her start as a backup singer in Damien Rice’s band, her fabulously breathy vocals brightening up most of Rice’s recent work. In 2009, she ventured out on her own and recorded her first record Sea Sew to much critical acclaim. The whirlwind tour that followed inspired Hannigan’s upcoming album Passenger—which will be released on Sept. 20. “Many of [the songs] were written while I was away from home or on the road, and the feeling of transience and nostalgia that this constant traveling evoked seemed to seep into every song, ” Hannigan says in a...  read more

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