alternative

Alternative duo Yo Kinky is in its nascent stage, with members Tom Unish and Laura Wight meeting in early 2020. The duo immediately felt a musical bond, and started crafting songs together. Laura Wight and Tom Unish of Yo Kinky …

Maggie Miles, an alternative pop artist based in Nashville, recently released her newest EP Swing Your Concerns featuring her latest single “Hillary Duff.” Swing Your Concerns features two new tracks along with three of her singles…

Girlpool played to a devoted audience at New York City’s Bowery Ballroom on April 25, rounding out a tour supported by Australian rising star, Hatchie with show opener, Gemma. Supporting the release of 2019’s What Chaos is Imaginary, the…

I really have nothing bad to say about B. Chaps’ debut album, Clips, which released April 18, 2018. In fact, when I first turned it on, I was surprised at how much I liked it straight out of the gate. I love music more than anything,…

Brooklyn-based Brazilian/American rock band Added Color have released a their second EP Mr. Industry, featuring a unique blend of funk-infused alternative rock. The five-track release pulls on their Brazilian roots with pulsating…

Rhiannon Payne knew she wanted to be a music superstar since the very beginning of her life. "I was 3 years old when someone told me 'Hey kid you can sing,'" said the Syracuse native. "So that was kind of it for me." She's ready to take…

Underwater Panther Coalition, an emerging record label with a mission to take care of our Earth, recently released Matthew O’Neill’s LP Trophic Cascade on May 5. This debut LP features O’Neill’s single “Louisiana” released in March earlier…

On Wednesday, February 22 at Buffalo’s Waiting Room, during its unusual February heatwave, the upper-floor was strangely packed for a mid-week show. Some of the mostly college-aged crowd was mostly fixated on the Syracuse basketball game on…

On Friday, February 24, New Jersey’s own The Bowling Alley Sound will release their self-titled EP on their label 46 West. Their sophomore release brings musical and physical growth, as the original 4-piece has now transformed into a…

One day, I was given the task of reviewing this album, a debut, no less, from a band I had no idea what to expect from. All I got was a set of audio files from the album 8-Track Mind, and a brief description of Left Hand Shake’s members,…