Recs from Dinosaur Bones
In late 2009, Ontario’s Dinosaur Bones entered the studio with producer Jon Drew (Fucked Up, Tokyo Police Club, the Arkells) to lay down the foundation for their long-anticipated debut LP. Until then, anxious fans can take solace in a 7-inch, being released February 2nd 2010 – consider it a preview of what is to come.
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Recs from Meghan Wolf
Meghan Wolf quietly released Theory of Gravity late last year to rave reviews. We caught up with Wolf and found out some music that keeps her motivated:
Recs from War Tapes
War Tapes includes Neil Popkin (singer/rhythm guitarist, from Boston), his sister Becca Popkin (bassist, also from Boston), Matt Bennett (lead guitar, from Hawaii) and William Mohler (drummer, from SoCal). They’ve been raking in rave reviews since their 2006 live debut, and the early buzz on War Tapes earned airplay on such tastemaker radio stations as [...]
Recs from The Architects
After spending their entire Summer on the Vans Warped Tour in support of their album The Hard Way, The Architects hitting the road with Flogging Molly and Frank Turner on the GREEN 17 TOUR. The Hard Way was produced by KCMO’s AARON CONNER (Cher, 2Pac, Notorious B.I.G.) and released on SKELETON CREW (owned by Frank Iero of My Chemical [...]
Recs from The Boxer Rebellion
London, UK’s The Boxer Rebellion had the honor of having their self-released album, Union, being named iTunes best alternative album of 2009. Pretty good without having the clout of a label behind you. Drummer Piers Hewitt gave us some other great recommendations for some tunes to check out:
1) Engineers – Engineers
A thoroughly under-rated album upon [...]
Recs from The Unwinding Hours
You may remember Aereogramme. Craig B and Iain Cook from the aforementioned band have got a new project going called The Unwinding Hours. We caught up with Craig to get some music recommendations for you:
Wind’s Poem by Mount Eerie – A unique and eclectic mix of songs that happen to be terrifying and beautifully [...]
Recs from Disco Biscuits
Philadelphia’s Disco Biscuits are getting ready to release a full length album following the release of their On Time EP.
Here’s a great rundown of Disco Biscuits’ keyboardists Aron Magner’s favorite acts lately:
Recs from Hot Chelle Rae
Hot Chelle Rae is a new Pop/Rock band with a debut that seems to be getting a lot of attention. It’s called Lovesick Electric. We asked the band for some recommendations. This is what HCR came back with:
Recs from Gorgoroth
After overcoming the internal battle in the band, Gorgoroth’s leader Infernus forged ahead and created one of the best albums of the band’s catalog, Quantos Possunt Ad Satanitatem Trahunt. Long live Gorgoroth! We caught up with Tormentor, the brilliant and dark guitarist of the band to find out some of his favorite albums of all [...]
Recs from The Most Serene Republic
Canadian Indie act, The Most Serene Republic is just getting the momentum going on their latest Arts & Crafts album, …And the Ever Expanding Universe. Over the years the band has grown to seven members. We managed to get recommendations from Sean Woolven (guitars) and Adam Balsam (Drums).
FROM Sean:
Grizzly Bear – Pop music at it’s [...]
