Sometimes in life you’ll find the most obvious in the least obvious places. Obsidian is one of the most obvious original bands to hit the scene. Obsidian hails from the backwoods of northwest Missouri, the least likely place to find such a stellar band. It’s from these backwoods that allowed…

John Haydon's 5th and most recent release "Phantom Heart" is an achingly beautiful and haunting exploration of the dark, hidden realms of the heart and the happiness found in love. The listener can't help but feel that Haydon has transformed a very personal dark night of the soul into a…

San Francisco, California based solo instrumentalist, Lawrence Blatt is among a diverse group of independent musicians named as finalists in the 7th Annual Independent Music Awards. Guitarist and Composer Lawrence Blatt has been performing his finger-style-guitar compositions for over 30 years. His release: Out Of the Woodwork is the culmination…

Sharifah  “For fans of progressive Gospel Music, which contains Urban, Latin, Blues, Rock, Jazz, and everything in between, influence Sharifah’s newest release, “Uncovered” which lives up to the hype." For this spectacular release Sharifah collaborated with Co-writer Tatiana Pompey (Teezy) along with Producers and Musicians Andrae Kamoche "Skully", Odell RiShon…

The LA-based hard rock band, Outlett, is officially on its way to the mainstream. Especially, with the release of their latest music video for their single “Invincible” produced by Platinum Producer Toby Wright (Metallica, Three Doors Down, Alice In Chains). “Invincible,” was originally made famous by the one and only…

Gene Strandquist has completed his album "Rangeland Rider" which will be available for purchase in independent record stores. It is a seven song EP with a title track called "Rangeland Rider", a fast-paced country tune written exclusively for the Calgary Stampede chuckwagon races, and features the voice of Joe Carbury,…

Kayte Burgess is the product of urban cultural textures that exist in the fabric of Toronto, New York, Atlanta and Los Angeles. With a vision and determination that has seen her crisscross the continent, classically trained vocalist, Kayte Burgess is poised for fame. The 13 tracks that make up her…

In 2004 Alexis released her debut album, “Never Give Up”, an acoustic record full of heart and soul that received national airplay on NPR. Internationally her CD sold on 3 continents, including Asia, North America, and Europe. Alexis was born and raised in Indianapolis, Indiana. After relocating several times, In…

Inocula is an up and coming metal band from Crystal Lake, IL. With a growing worldwide fan base and multiple demos already out the band took some time off to record their debut album, Suntelia Aeon. The record was produced by Cory Smoot (Flattus Maximus of GWAR). Suntelia Aeon calls…

The band name “Pirahna” is expanded from the word “prana” which means “life source or vital energy”. That being said, Pirahna offers a powerful uplifting perspective coupled with hard hitting instrumentation that is equal part stirring and raucous. You won't find any fluff in their artistic and inspirational style of…