New York-based quintet Caveman has been making the rounds. Formed in 2010, the group’s debut, CoCo Beware, was released on Fat Possum Records in September and they spent the latter part of 2011 touring behind it. The band mixes elements of indie rock with catchy melodies to create a sound that’s enjoyable to listen and
With the release of their debut album in 2010, Los Angeles indie pop outfit Fitz and The Tantrums made some big moves. “Moneygrabber,” the outfit’s first single caught on with radio and their energetic live shows has won them many new fans They’ve made appearances on late night programs like Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Conan and
They came, they played, they kicked its ass. Outside Lands 2012 was a rousing success by any standards and the differentiation of artists in tow was astounding. Everything from hip-hop to metal to EDM to folk and everything in between, Outside Lands had something for everyone. And so they came from all around the globe
When Michael Kiwanuka took the Hellman Hollow stage for his first ever appearance in San Francisco, I anticipated the dulcet sounds to lull the crowd into a state of mellow admiration for the emerging British artist. Instead, what the crowd left with was an understanding between them and Kiwanuka that this was the start of
Saturday started off with a soulful mix of blues, r & b and old fashioned rock n’ roll. Sean Hayes, whose new album comes out September 11, entered the stage in a white suit that was a cross between “Imagine” John Lennon and “Hungry Like the Wolf” Duran Duran. He even had a white brimmed
Sean Hayes – Saturday Michael Kiwanuka – Saturday Of Monsters And Men – Friday
The fog rolled in through Golden Gate Park like a cliché in some horror movie. The masses huddled together as the air grew from crisp to damp to downright freezing, but they were undaunted. This crowd wanted to see some beautiful music and Of Monsters and Men provided that. The Sutro stage was teeming as
Having just played a main stage set at Lollapalooza and with another showcase upcoming at this week’s Outside Lands and Pickathon festivals, Dr. Dog has a come a long way since their humble lo-fi beginnings in Philadelphia. Having released their latest album, Be The Void, back in February, the band’s profile has gradually grown since
Outside Lands in San Francisco is one of the best festivals in the U.S., rivaling Lollapalooza and Coachella. Three days in Golden Gate Park with some of the best bands, comedians and food around in the city. It is an epic adventure and we are here to preview it for you. Now being that we’re BestNewBands.com,
Another Planet Entertainment, Superfly Presents and Starr Hill Presents are excited to announce the lineup for the Outside Lands Night Shows. For fans who haven’t had their fill of music after an incredible day in Golden Gate Park, the festival has taken over four San Francisco venues – The Independent, California Academy of Sciences, Rickshaw