From Wood To Wonder: Behind The Scenes Of Tunguska Guitars
Kent Meloy, founder and designer of Tunguska Guitars, began building his first official piece back in 2015. It was a custom, scratch built design, and it would solidify his love of lutherie and start a company of pretty epic designs….
BLYND Vengeance: Band Returns to Reclaim Death Metal Crown
After nine long years, BLYND rises from the grave with Unbeliever (released on June 7). The best Cypritian band I’ve heard, BLYND has been strong on the metal scene since 2003. Unbeliever stays true to their roots with its dark…
Pop-Punk and Post-Hardcore Echoes: Meet ‘Leave The Ghosts Behind’
Swiss band Leave The Ghosts Behind, a postmodern hardcore and pop-punk cocktail, released two singles this year. Remnants is their newest, bringing angsty lyrics of toxicity in a relationship. The sound is akin to Being As An Ocean minus the…
Mylingen’s Tour de Force: Under En Svart Himmel
The dark, cinematically sweet Under En Svart Himmel from Mylingen, is due for release June 21. The debut full-length album showcases the art of progressive extreme metal from Sweden. This follows the last EP released back in January, At Night…
Cursed Chords: Grim Colossus Takes the “Descent”
Descent Into Madness, a new seven-track EP from Grim Colossus will release June 21. The album is unmistakably inspired by influential classic acts like Candlemass and Solitude Aeturnus. Written and produced by Magnus Berglind, Grim Colossus achieves a storytelling adventure…
Madeline Rhodes Delivers an Anthemic ‘Pep Talk’ with New Single
Indie-pop singer/songwriter Madeline Rhodes just released her latest single Pep Talk through Good Mood Records, an indie label in NYC. Born and raised in the chaos of the city, Madeline’s songwriting skills have been evolving since she transitioned to music…
VATTICA’s Alex Millar Talks Neuronite Event and New Single WEALTH
Recently, the music scene has been providing more welcoming spaces for neurodiverse artists and fans. The upcoming Neuronite concert is a prime example – it’s a concert event crafted as a safe, inclusive place for neurodivergent people to connect over…
MLC Sues Spotify, NMPA Calls for Copyright Renegotiations
If you’re an independent music artist, you’re gonna want to know the latest—music copyright law is being called into question. The National Music Publishers Association has called upon the US congress to change copyright licensing. This happened in the wake…
Why Do We Need Music Labels, Anyway?
If you want to learn more about the inner workings of music labels and what they can do for you, you’ve hit the right page. I’m going to go over what the label is designed for, and do a quick…
Making Sure Your Image Kicks
I always hated the word “branding” in regards to building an image in any entertainment based career. It’s uncomfortable. The phonetics don’t match the definition. Words are powerful; the word brand has been associated with conservative commercialism for so long…