As many aspiring hopefuls could tell you, the task of coming off as a genuinely expressive songwriter can be a grueling task. The general
As unfortunate as it sounds, contemporary artists with a strong emphasis on classical instruments continue to be a dying breed. It is difficult to
With perhaps one of the oddest band names you are likely to find, Deer Tick is the songwriting project of John McCauley, a talented
When a band wears that certain “experimental” tag proudly on their sleeves, it would be foolish to expect one consistent critical response. It is
It was just yesterday that I was musing about musicians traveling from country to country, coping with obstacles both musically and socially. While Hoax
With new surroundings and unfamiliar faces, it is initially a tough task to adapt and live in a new country. So, how do these
Usually above this text, there is a picture of an artist or band posing ceremoniously for a photographer with the intent of public distribution.
In terms of national recognition, it should be noted that drummers usually get the short of the stick. Based on personal observations, most people
Cheerleader chants, infectious hip-hop, and irresistible dance-pop? Sounds like something that The Go! Team can handle with ease. As it turns out, their second
No, this blog is not based out of Sweden. I still sit here in boring old New Jersey, dreading the upcoming first day of
