My idea is pretty simple. Pick a label, and offer up five songs courtesy of five of their heaviest hitters. It’s time to shine a light on the people still willing to venture down the thankless road of helping bands get their songs out and heard. With so much music being recorded at home and(…)
Tamara Lindeman‘s evolution as a song writer is nothing short of staggering. Her first songs were recorded to help her grieve; she learned chords, new instruments and how recording works in almost real-time, needing all to document her most personal thoughts. She was rough around the edges, although truthfully, her songs did their best to(…)
You can go ahead and call me the Sam Sniderman of video posts, because I said I was going to bring you two Video Hits posts this week, and now I’ve done it. A day later than planned, mind you, but still, the deed is done. So, considering this is the second such post(…)
It’s been a bit hectic in the herohill camp lately, and admittedly, the releases are piling up. In an effort to keep the freshness high, we are going to quickly chat about three distinct EPs that sound nothing alike, but have occupied my ears in the last two weeks. Milks & Rectangles –(…)
It’s easy to try to force to your emotions on Steve Lambke‘s work. Whether it was his contributions to his other band or the earlier releases as Baby Eagle, his fractured view of the world was a perfect counterpoint to the energy and grit fans have expected from The Cons; an admittedly dark but necessary(…)
