Category: Indie/Pop

Heidi Howe releases new album

If you like alt-country music you should take a minute and check out Heidi Howe. Why? Howe has toured nationally, placed first in the WAMZ battle of the bands, played huge concert halls and pitched songs in Nashville. Also she has…

“Christmas and Video Game Cheats”

With a catalogue bragging of over 12 self released (hand packaged) efforts, for Alan Madej of Cleveland,Ohio, opportunity knocks. Released this past week, his new full length album, “Up Up Down Down Left Right Left Right B A Start,” (*note to…

Marika Hackman

I began this review after stumbling onto the “That Iron Taste”  EP a while back, and making a special note to set aside some time. I was waiting for the EP to download when I came across a couple of…

Amelia Scalies – I Should’ve Known

Heading from Philly, Amelia Scalies’ is a 14-years old indie pop singer/songwriter with a touch of rock and contemporary country and melodic, catchy songs such as guitar-powered “I Should’ve Known”. Her debut album also carrying the name “I Should’ve known”…

Lauren O’Connell

I could easily spend the next few days making home visits to everyone I know who knew about Lauren O’Connell and didn’t have the human decency to share her music with me.  I sure as heck got enough recommendations to…

Vivienne Youel – Something about the city

British singer-songwriter Vivienne Youel’s new single “Something about the city” can accompany lovely a gray day like today. According to the artist “Something About the City” is a song firstly about the way memory can affect your experience of certain…

Phildel @ Joe’s Pub

London-based singer-songwriter Phildel staged a highly acclaimed show at Joe’s Pub on a Wednesday night. The singer-songwriter, known for a neo-classical style of singing and arranging, performed songs from her debut album “The disappearance of a girl” adding a haunting…

The Gardiner Sisters

No matter when you check the Top 10 pop songs on the radio, it is almost guaranteed that hundreds if not thousands of Youtubers around the world are clamoring to get the coveted spot for the top cover video.  In…

The Lighthouse and the Whaler

Although they have been around for over 5 years, I was only recently lucky enough to discover The Lighthouse and the Whaler.  Since releasing their first EP in 2008 (A Whisper, A Clamour), this Indie-Pop band from Cleveland, Ohio has…