Laveda
Like the cities’ subway trains, New York rock band Laveda, a well-oiled machine, continues to progress forward, with an intense momentum. Together, Laveda shapes a symphony of sounds that skew from scraping metal and breaking glass, to the gentle kinetic sounds of water running softly through subterranean pipes and train engines humming as they move […]
BettySoo
It’s the voice that gets you first. “BettySoo may well have the most gorgeous voice in Texas …if not in all contemporary folk – its purity and strength can be downright devastating.” – ACOUSTIC GUITAR BettySoo’s vocal prowess is a thing of wonder. A world-class instrument of deft phrasing and purity, a voice that knows when […]
Lew Apollo
Lew Apollo is a rejuvenating force in modern soul music—an artist whose deeply personal songwriting and genre-bending sound reflect introspection, resilience, and unrelenting passion. Born and raised in the quiet woods of rural Northern Minnesota, Lew grew up steeped in the music of legends. His parents played Bob Dylan and The Beatles on acoustic guitars […]
Leafblower
Since 2016, Leafblower’s patented brand of psych-tinged post-rock has whiplashed crowds of bobbing heads and pumping fists. The band released a demo, a live set, a single—but all the while, their first full-length has been simmering to a boil, now ready to sear. Burn Cruise is a sound that only a steady diet of metal […]
Ozomatli
Celebrating 30 Years The Soundtrack of L.A. If the city of Los Angeles had a soundtrack, it would be Ozomatli. Since their formation in 1995, the six-piece, multi-genre band has been a cultural force, blending Latin, hip-hop, funk, reggae, and global influences into an unmistakable sound that embodies the energy and diversity of LA. […]
Spacehog
Spacehog were formed by natives of Leeds, England in the spring of 1994 in New York City. Guitarist Antony Langdon met drummer Jonny Cragg at a café in the East Village, where Cragg worked killing rats in the basement. The pair agreed to make music and Langdon persuaded his younger brother Royston to move to […]
The Ritualists
Rising from the NYC underground scene of the Lower East Side, The Ritualists first attained international critical acclaim for their debut album, Painted People, released just prior to the pandemic on Out of Line Music. The record, and particularly, its lead single “Ice Flower,” was hailed as a seamless blend of dark beauty & anthemic […]
Clem Snide
The intersection of hope and resignation can be a disarming place, but also incredibly beautiful. It’s where Oh Smokey, the tenth Clem Snide album, spends a lot of its time. Eef Barzelay, the songwriter behind the name since time immemorial, describes Oh Smokey as “slow, sad songs about God and death,” knowing full well that […]
Los Lonely Boys
Family has always been at the center of things for Los Lonely Boys. Henry, Jojo, and Ringo Garza have been playing and touring together since they were teenagers. Three years ago, they decided to take a break to focus on their own growing families. But Summer 2022 saw them back at it again, returning to […]
Luke Marzec
Luke Marzec’s life has always been about music. He picked up the violin aged 7, the sax at 10 and the piano soon after. At just 11, his natural talent earned him a place at the prestigious Royal College of Music (RCM) Junior Department. In fact, most of Luke’s childhood was spent either in the […]