March provided a nice mixture of old favorites and rising newcomers, the former led notably by The Mary Onettes, The Besnard Lakes, Merchandise, and
Solo albums usually require a substantial amount of self-sufficiency. There is rarely a source of constancy apart from the main artist’s output, and external
As hip as it may be to list ambiguous names as primary influences, there are usually two extremely popular bands who are labeled as
The Besnard Lakes are more than just another hyped rookie band from Montreal. Most of the musicians involved have been in the industry for
I had the opportunity to talk with Patrick Krief, the guitarist for The Dears who is also a rising solo artist. The very interesting