Southern urban folk artist, Lauren Fincham has performed in, and organized several Indiegrrl concerts and benefits; she was also the featured performer for Westwood One at the 2005 Superbowl and Folk Alliance OASIS Artist. She has participated in various regional compilations, studio session work and commercial spots. She was the…

WHAT A FEW HAVE SAID
Artists like Stephen Monroe are few and far between.
Mark Lush, Midwestbands.com Performance at The Midpoint Music Festival - September 2005
All the way from Omaha, Nebraska, Stephen Monroe decides to flip from love songs to boogie-blues over at Harry's.…

Brandon Patton, originally from St. Paul, MN, made his first solo record, Nocturnal, in 1997, during the middle of the night in a forgotten room in the basement of a corporate building in Easthampton, MA. To this day, nobody knows that the noisy ventilation system kept getting turned off in…

Ghost of a Stranger: Returning Indie Rock to its' Organic Roots

With the monumental success of bands like "The Killers" and "Bloc Party", it seems like the majority of indie rock bands suddenly have synth players as they attempt to recreate the sounds of these artists. However, unfortunately it…

Devlin Miles, a New York City based singer-songwriter, who rocks like a Sarah McLachlan, Sheryl Crow, Pat Benatar smoothie for the soul, recently placed 1st out of 536 bands to open for Bon Jovi. She is an accomplished songwriter, who has won accolades for her song "The Camera Fades" regarding…

With every word and every note, it becomes clear that Jim Mullin puts his heart and soul into his music. His latest creation is a 4 song EP  Every Part of You. The lyrics speak to the heart and create a sense of déjà vu through stories that everyone…

Mike Rickard Releases Stirred Not Shaken ATLANTA, GA - Singer-songwriter Mike Rickard announces the release of his first CD, Stirred Not Shaken, a collection of 11 pop/rock songs written by the artist. The songs on Stirred Not Shaken display Mike's sensitivity and humor in dealing with life's big issues: things…

The name Bloodline is a line of four blood related artists, three fraternal triplets and a cousin, Steve, Tony, Mike and Matt Ciani, whose hearts joined together at the age of 9 to play music in the York Region north of Toronto. Their effortless rendition of “Hotel California” shocked audiences…

"Some folks are just right for the job..." or so the saying goes... Opal Candy are apparently "right for the job" of creating exciting and melodic music; a sentiment that their fans will echo with unbridled enthusiasm. Breaking into the Chicago rock scene in 2001, Opal Candy has since played…

Bittybox is the solo studio project of singer songwriter Vicki Silbert. The term bittybox comes from computer hacker slang for an old, slow, underpowered computer. This seemed an apt analogy for a digital audio project begun with no budget and minimal gear. The "Smalltime" CD began on a home computer,…