Folk singer-songwriter Naomi Westwater discusses her upcoming album, Cycle & Change, inspired by nature’s cycles. The album reflects on personal growth and change through songs like “Crows,” which encapsulates emotions from her past. Naomi emphasizes the comforting yet unpredictable nature of life’s transitions, offering listeners a poignant exploration of vulnerability and resilience.
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Are You Feeling Stomach Sick or Headsick?: Interview with Headsick
Headsick, a Boston-based post-hardcore emo band formed by Berklee students, recently released their EP “Driving Through The Downward Spiral.” Known for intense sound and emotive lyrics, they blend various music styles.
Unpacking Lore with Yoke Lore – INTERVIEW AND GALLERY
Adrian Galvin, known as Yoke Lore, channels personal experiences into evocative music, notably his poignant track “Beige.” The song explores love’s vulnerability, resonating differently for each listener. From childhood drumming to various bands, Adrian’s musical path led to his solo career. His tattoos symbolize connection, reflecting themes in his artistry.
Next Stop: Milk St. – Northeast Emo Meets Indie Rock
Jonah Wakefield and Gabe Chambers inspired the name Milk St. after encountering a street sign post-concert. Their band, completed by drummer Harry Burns, debuted with “Spaced” in 2022 and released “V3RMONT” in 2023, featuring the popular track “Peyote.” Milk St. blends northeast emo with garage rock and is currently touring.
Rotoscope: The Band, Their Music, and Their Aspirations
Words and photos by Kenzie Trikouros On a radiant, warm July evening, post-punk band Rotoscope rocked George Street Co-op with a stripped-down, atmospheric set that captivated the crowd. Known for their experimental sound and dynamic performances, the band brought electrifying energy to the intimate venue. Their unique blend of noise rock, psychedelic influences, and post-punkContinue reading “Rotoscope: The Band, Their Music, and Their Aspirations”
Neptune’s Core Dives Deep with Almost Famous Zine
Neptune’s Core, a band of two sets of sisters, originated in middle school and became serious about their music after opening for Dehd in 2023. Their strong bond as sisters shapes their collaborative songwriting process. As an all-women band, they prioritize authenticity and professionalism. Neptune’s Core continues to play shows and engage with fans through Instagram.
Almost Monday Chats With Almost Famous
Almost Monday, a SoCal band, dazzled the audience at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh while opening for AJR’s The Maybe Man Tour. In an exclusive interview, they discussed their songwriting process, the impact of their DIY roots, and their new release, “Can’t Slow Down.” The band aims to bring joy and positive energy to their fans, with a focus on live performance and social media engagement.
Honest Music Continues with Devon Again
In today’s day and age of internet success, it can be hard to discern talent and passion from a viral moment. While we’ve seen social media’s ability to make success more accessible for independent artists, it’s also saturated music discovery into an overwhelmed hodgepodge of noise. Breaking through the static is rising popstar Devon Again,Continue reading “Honest Music Continues with Devon Again”
Exploring Basement Tales of The Crypt: For 10 Bucks at the Door
Article and Interview by Kenzie Trikouros Step into the underground music scene of New Brunswick, New Jersey, where the air is heavy with anticipation. Nestled in the heart of the College Ave campus is The Crypt – one of the many basement show venues in the area. The Crypt house is home to six RutgersContinue reading “Exploring Basement Tales of The Crypt: For 10 Bucks at the Door”
Discovering the Indie Community with Nashville Rockers, Overlook
In the heart of Nashville, an abundance of rising bands await their big break. But for Overlook, this moment may be coming sooner than they think. This unique quartet consists of guitarist & lead vocalist Carson Bull, bassist Sam Bellavance, guitarist & vocalist Jim Haines, and drummer Colin Christenson. While originally from Fort Wayne, Indiana,Continue reading “Discovering the Indie Community with Nashville Rockers, Overlook”