by Mart Kawaii • • Comments Off on Peter Murphy @ Irving Plaza
It’s hard for me to describe with words my astonishment to see Peter Murphy perform live in NYC, combined with the thrill of the unknown. It was my very first time, even though I’ve been a Bauhaus fan since I…
I don’t go to metalcore/post-hardcore shows very often but I have to say I had hell of a fun on this one! When I arrived around 8 PM, the second band on stage – screamo quintet Our Last Night –…
South Carolina’s “new classic rock” group Plastic Yellow Band is modeled after John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s Plastic Ono Band – it’s composed of a songwriter/musician Gerry Jennings and various musicians who join him to produce his original music. Plastic…
by Mart Kawaii • • Comments Off on Video interview with Danish Band Förtress for Flowers In A Gun!
Seriously, this interview with Danish metalheads Förtress came out great! May be you’ve heard of the band from Vice’s Noisey, who also featured them, but we find about this kickass band through the page of snowboarder Halldór Helgason. Förtress’ music…
by Mart Kawaii • • Comments Off on Urban Grey New Album Teaser
One of the best, by my humble opinion, Bulgarian metal bands Urban Grey just released a teaser to their long-expected new album “Age of Awareness”. See and hear it here: \m/
by Mart Kawaii • • Comments Off on The Insurance Salesmen
Since, “Death, Taxes, and Other Favorites” Cleveland’s, The Insurance Salesmen have been lobbying for their fair share of exposure in the city, gracing bills with A-List bands and plying their wares. The Insurance Salesmen are refreshingly genuine, shocking meek, and…
by Mart Kawaii • • Comments Off on Michael Cullen – Love Transmitter
For the fans of Nick Cave and Leonard Cohen I recommend to check Australian singer/songwriter Michael Cullen, who just re-issued and re-mastered his classic record “Love Transmitter”. The album was released for the first time in 2002 and produced by…
by Mart Kawaii • • Comments Off on The Library Is On Fire’s new song leaked!
The brand new song of Brooklyn-based indie rockers The Library Is On Fire just leaked through Flowers In A Gun! “Labyrinths of February” is a standout track from The Library is On Fire’s new album “Halcyon & Surrounding Areas”, which…
by Mart Kawaii • • Comments Off on Kid Tested @ Fort Useless
It was really great to go and see Kid Tested – the alternative rock band fronted by Flowers In A Gun’s contributor Shawn Mishak – play at Fort Useless. I’ve never heard or been at this venue before and I…
by Mart Kawaii • • Comments Off on The Clover Club
The Band Of The Week contest continues it’s journey around the world and this weeks stops down South, right in the heart of Tennessee – Nashville. The Clover Club are a pretty newly formed rock & roll band with blues…