Category: featured artists

  • Froglix Flashback: Jawbox

    The year was 1993 and Jawbox had pulled off what many thought to be the unthinkable.   They left the legendary label of DC hardcore, Dischord Records, for the greener pastures of a major label (Atlantic to be exact) and not too long after we find bassist Kim Collete, front man/guitarist Jay Robbins, guitarist Bill Barbot and…

  • Drago's Morning Drive

    Metallica, Azoora, Dashboard Confessional, Trusty, Fugazi, Soundgarden, Nena, Bob Marley and the Wailers, Cure, Attack Ships on Fire, Rancid and Beastie Boys. It was a veritable rockin’ rollercoaster…dig it. – Drago

  • Sounds Like Something Big is Headed this Way

    Ever since our inception, Froglix has been mightily impressed by the quality of independent music emanating from the land Down Under and the city of Brisbane, in particular, has the very real potential of becoming the next big thing in music.  What?  Brisbane? Drago, surely you jest.  Nay my friends, nay.  Don’t believe me?  Then…

  • Ritalin… Ritalout… ¿qué Tejano?

    artist: Vetoes | genre: alternative, indie-rock | label: SpaceRay Music EP: Ritalin / Ritalout It’s not often we mention a producer on here, but we would not have heard the band Vetoes if it weren’t for Adam Whittaker. And his hand can be found elsewhere on Froglix too (on a few earlier tracks from Grimus…

  • Ledaswan by the NUM83R5

    artist: Ledaswan | genre: alternative, indie-rock | label: unsigned album: NUM83R5…available now on [itunes link=”http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/ledaswan/id268417296?uo=4″ title=”NUM83R5 by Ledaswan”] listen now: Faulkner :: 25 Years :: What a Way Two Drown We first introduced San Antonio indie-rockers Ledaswan to the Froglix Faithful via a recent video post for “Faulkner,” a de-lovely track from their latest self-released…

  • This Just In :: Damn Vandals Set Release Date for New Single

    artist: Damn Vandals | genre: alternative, rock | label: unsigned The UK’s Damn Vandals are soon to be back in the mix with a new single.  “Bayonet” is scheduled to be released next month (April 25th to be exact) but  you can check out a preview via the video above. For those of you new…

  • Southern Fried Monday

    artist: King Cotton | genre: rock, americana | label: unsigned listen now:Up All Night :: Them That Believe :: Where the Hell I’ve Gone There once was a time when southern style rock was all the rage. A time when bands like Lynyrd Skynyrd (the original version), Blackfoot, The Allman Brothers and the like roamed free across…

  • Jump Back :: The Week In Review

    This week we broke out with The Chain Gang of 1974…and I just now got Thurdeen’s reference in the title. How sad is that?  I am sharp! Regardless, “Matter of Time” is a great tune and definitely worth a listen from their MySpace page.  DMitch pimped some of OT-musicboy’s new tuneage…and…uh…I have to agree, that cat…

  • Drago Needs Help and HUB Delivers

    artist: HUB genre: indie-pop, alt-rock label: unsigned listen now:Upside Down :: Forget Them :: Round and Round Ok. I have something that I just have to get off my chest.  My name is Drago and, under normal circumstances, I have a complete and utter disdain for “singer-songwriters.” Whew!  I feel much better now.  I’m not…

  • Preview to a Review

    artist: Ledaswan | genre: alternative, indie-rock| label: unsigned Check out this video from San Antonio’s Ledaswan. This particular track is entitled “Faulkner” and is included as part of their latest studio EP NUM83R5 available on [itunes link=”http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/ledaswan/id268417296?uo=4″ title=”Ledaswan”]. Be on the lookout for an “official” Froglix review in the not too distant future.  In the…