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Greeley Estates Release Video For “Head Underwater”

Phoenix, AZ’s own Greeley Estates have partnered up with the good people over at Alternative Press to premiere their new music video for the song “Head Underwater.” Click the link mentioned to watch the video from Greeley Estates. “Head Underwater” shows close-up shots of vocalist Ryan Zimmerman screaming underwater and in front of a white […]

Blink-182 Leave Interscope Records

Blink-182 guitarist Tom Delonge has publicly announced that the pop punk group is no longer associated with Interscope Records and will now be moving forward as an independent rock act. In a tweet sent from his personal account a short while ago, Delonge posted: Freedom!! Blink as of today, is now an independent Artist!!!!! http://instagr.am/p/RIqJh9ru6A/ […]

REVIEW: Sparks The Rescue – Sparks The Rescue EP

Artist: Sparks the Rescue Album: Sparks the Rescue EP Genre: Pop-punk Label: (None) Considering Sparks the Rescue’s recent chequered history (member departures, label schisms), this Kickstarter-funded EP could easily have been populated with lots of morose, self-indulgent songs about rejection, bitterness, and loss. This is not so, however. On this seven-track EP, the band’s fourth, […]

MOVIE TEASER: “We Want The Airwaves: The WFNX Story”

Last month news broke that longtime independent radio station WFNX would be sold to Clear Channel pending FCC approval. While the death of a radio station in the new millennium is nothing new, the significance of WFNX is second-to-none for anyone who has spent time in New England over the past quater-century. From breaking and […]

MUSIC VIDEO: Mark Rose – How Strong We Are

Rock artist Mark Rose has released his brand new music video for song “How Strong We Are” and is undoubtedly one of our favorite visuals out there. Mark sets himself in the city and makes this video one to remember with this strong theme. The song comes off of his independent album, Wonderful Trouble, and […]

Cartel part ways with Wind-Up Records

At a recent show, Georgia’s Cartel announced that the band had left Wind-Up Records. They will be releasing their new EP independently on October 4. This will be the first new material released by Cartel since the 2009 album Cycles. This is not the first time Cartel have made a change like this – in […]

Pukkelpop sets up fund to help victims of storm

On August 18, five people were killed when a stage collapsed at the Pukkelpop Festival in Belgium. In order to help the victim of the tragedy, the festival has set up an “independent and autonomous charity.” All donations to the fund will go directly to those affected by the collapse.

Soundset 2011 lineup announced

Soundset, the independent hip-hop festival, recently announced the full lineup for their 2011 showcase. Tickets went on sale Today, April 1 at 11 am. The festival is Sunday, May 29, 2011 at Canterbury Park Festival Field, Shakopee, MN. Check out the list of performers below: Atmosphere, Big Boi, De La Soul, Slaughterhouse (Joell Ortiz, Joe […]