Category: rock

  • Hey, who stole my attention?

    artist: Attention Thieves genre: Brit Alt-Rock listen now Broken Promise From My Reach buy now   For me, when I think of quintessential Brit Alt-Rock over the last few years bands like Kaiser Chiefs, The Enemy, and Hard-Fi come immediately to my mind as some of my favourites. I have a new band to add…

  • Crocodile Rocks

    artist: Damn Vandals | genre: alternative, rock | label: unsigned Froglix originally reviewed/introduced Britain’s Damn Vandals back in May and were stoked when guitarist Frank Pick recently sent us this music video for “Crocodile Song” as their vids are always interesting and unique…just like their music.  This is no cookie-cutter indie/alt-rock band my friends.  Take…

  • Iron City Astronauts

    artist: Almost Astronauts | genre: alternative, rock | label: unsigned listen now Dry Erase New Mexico Frustrated Tucked away in the bubbling metropolis that is Pittsburgh, PA lies a hidden haven of indie music.  As unlikely as it might seem, ’tis the truth my friends.  I have seen it with me own eyes.  Granted it…

  • Grimus Follow Up

    artist: Grimus | genre: alternative, indie rock | label: Eden Music Started    In A Glimpse When I introduced Romania’s Grimus on here a few weeks ago I mentioned their upcoming single “Started”. Well, here it is. I’m excited to finally add it to the global broadcast and share it with you. Tell us what you think.…

  • Dead Man at the Arcade

    artist: The Canon Logic  |  genre: alt-rock  |  label: unsigned Just a bit of a teaser vid from The Canon Logic’s newest release FM Arcade.  Look for a full album review from Thurdeen coming soon.  Until then…enjoy the sights and sound of “Dead Man.” – Drago

  • Let the face melting begin…

    artist: Toykult album: Narcisstika genre: electronica | alternative | rock label: unsigned listen now: Eyes of Vin Diesel :: Super Cleaner It’s unclear when Montreal’s Tom Hamlyn lost his mind.  One could hazard a guess that it happened while he was back in his native England studying art in Birmingham but no one really knows…

  • A Cool Groove from LA

    artist: Glacier Hiking genre: electronica | alternative | rock label: unsigned Contrary to the label above, neither this song nor this video are “new”.  It’s actually about 1 year old, near as I can tell.  However, it is new to me and I must say I have taken quite a fancy to this band from…

  • From the Shores of San Diego

    artist: Small City Calling genre: alternative | indie-rock album: Oceanus (EP) label: unsigned listen now… Castaways :: We Are the Messengers :: My Friend the Ocean (Coming Home) Just a few short months ago, San Diego’s Small City Calling released their 2nd studio recording and follow up to 2009’s The Living Room Demo. Their latest…

  • Introducing Romania's Grimus

    artist: Grimus genre: alternative | indie rock label: Eden Music listen now: In A GlimpseStarted (will be released in Aug) When you hear the name Transylvania, often the notion of a dark, yet somehow alluring, place comes to mind. From the stories we’ve all seen and heard, this place in the heart of Romania probably…