Welcome to another weekend! Start it off right with music from the artists we’ve featured this week at BestNewBands.com. “Steel My Heart” – The Angry Orts Liz Livengood got a chance to sit down with The Angry Orts before their show at The Woods in Portland last Saturday. Read the rest of Liz’s post here.
Sometimes you know a big thing when it stares you in the face. Then there are times when you’re standing Street-side with a band and nothing can prepare you for how big they’re about to become. Welcome to my life several months ago at 2010’s Sunset Strip Music Fest when I was hanging out (yeah-
&a Hailing from Denton, Texas Seryn (Chelsea Bohrer, Aaron Stoner, Nathan Allen, Chris Semmelbeck, Trenton Wheeler) just released their latest addition to the music world This Is Where We Are and the ten tracks are so totally worth the itunes investment. The quintet’s arrangements are an effortless audio treat and the band floating somewhere in
Hello, BestNewBands.com readers! Ready for the weekend? Yeah, we are too. To aid you in your musical pre-funking, here’s a look (and listen) back on what we featured this week. “Livin’ The Dream (I’m On A Float)” – Super Mash Bros. Kristina Villarini caught the mash-up artists at Irving Plaza in New York this weekend,
Sometimes you’re looking for a live show in the city of angels and the normal Sunset Strip venues just aren’t going to cut it. GPS yourselves right over to Silverlake tomorrow evening and make sure you get to the Satellite (formerly Spaceland) early (Early- as in before or on time. Not fashionably late. Not change
We all know that Sunset Strip rocks- but last night it was rocked literally when the House of Blues exploded with four insanely great rock bands- Underoath, Animals As Leaders, Thursday, and A Skylit Drive, all equal components in an audiomasochistic symphony of sound. The bands were all great and the reverberation of noise left
You know how sometimes you go out for a night on the town, you’re dressed to kill- and then like a bolt of lightening it hits you- lust at first listen. Welcome to my last Saturday night. I’m at the Troubadour (check correspondent Claire’s coverage here) waiting for Hellogoodbye to storm the stage and I’m
Happy Friday! It felt like it would never get here, huh? Before you start your weekend, listen to the latest compilation of music from the artists we’ve featured last week on BestNewBands.com. “Hook, Line & Sinner” – Texas in July Lauren Novik started the weekend off by interviewing metal-based Texas in July. Here’s some of
Yeah- I’m not going to lie to you. I was all about the Shimmy Shimmy Quarter Turn, I did the whole Call and Return thing, I’ve been getting down with Hellogoodbye for a while, so to step into the creative world that spawned so many amazing songs and supplemental music vids was, in a word,
Sometimes self-produced CDs and shameless self-promotion are two factors that, when used correctly, get you from 0-60 in the music world. Then there are bands that choose the road less travelled, without the aid of GPS mind you, and end up at the top of the world with ease and grace. This elusive tactic tends