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Indie music features a sampling of maverick musicians that favor the DIY approach to music making.
Juli Patchouli's June 2024 Miserablist Mish-Mash Playlist:
Introduction My friend Juli is a music lover, DJ, Poet, Writer, Performer, Snake Owner, and Cat Lover and publishes playlists on Facebook. I suggested she put one on Vocal, which piqued her interest. Then I said I would put it together and credit her.
By Mike Singleton - Mikeydred10 minutes ago in Beat
Playlist: Mackem magic and a mystical remix
The big upcoming event for me is the Summer Streets festival in Sunderland - two days of top local bands in the best free festival in the region. We've got a couple of highlights from that show on July 6/7, plus a hazily beautiful remix of some gentle electro-folk from East Durham.
By Andy Potts4 days ago in Beat
Gracie Abrams 'The Secret of Us' review.
As an Avid Swiftie and a lover of heartbreaking writing, I was super excited to see Gracie's Abrams release another album. Gracie Abrams, if you don’t know who she is, is an emerging singer-songwriter in the music scene with a Grammy nomination and she got the honor of opening on Taylor Swift's Eras tour, she also just released her second studio album, 'The Secret of Us'. All that being said Abrams seems to be lined up to be our next ‘it girl’, but does her ability really line up to all this fame?
By Alyce Willow5 days ago in Beat
Nnamdi L. David: An Artist to Watch
Nnamdi L. David, a rising musical talent, has made waves with his debut EP, A Broken Heart (He Will Not Despise), now available on major music platforms. With titles like Don't, Keep Moving, Surrender, Victory, and Good Things, Nnamdi L. David offers a multifaceted musical experience that is both engaging and thought-provoking.
By mysoundMusic7 days ago in Beat
Playlist: Punk Princesses
The summer festival season is getting into full swing, even if the weather isn’t always willing to play along. This weekend sees a female-fronted fantasia in South Shields, which features previously playlist star Cortney Dixon in addition to a couple of acts with new tracks mentioned this week. And, just down the coast, Sunderland is celebrating the launch of its Music City with a mini-festival of artists from or connected to the city. Read on for some of the highlights.
By Andy Potts14 days ago in Beat
Meet Deadbeat Daycare A Dynamic Band Based In Chicago
Picture this. You’re in high school sitting at the lunch table with your best friend and contemplating what a great idea playing music together would be. So, you start the band and realize that you need a drummer and a name. You find the drummer. You decide on a name that is unlike any other. You start writing music in one member’s garage and realize that you need a bass player to round things out. You find a seasoned bass player who is a fit, and suddenly it all makes sense. That’s the story. I am just the messenger. That’s Deadbeat Daycare’s story and they’re not only sticking to it, but they’re ready to rock your world as they start to ramp up their live shows, hitting as many local venues as they can this summer. Most recently, they performed at the notable Brudder's Bar and Burlington Bar in Chicago. The band is ready to kick it into high gear since they are all now finished with college.
By Shannon Fleischman15 days ago in Beat
Emmanuel Carlos St. Omer's Musical Journey: Triumph & Resilience
Emmanuel Carlos St. Omer is more than just a singer-songwriter - he is a true artist whose journey from humble beginnings to global recognition is a testament to his talent, resilience, and passion for music.
By mysoundMusic18 days ago in Beat
HiR's New Album "If Not Me, Then Who?"
HiR is a talented producer and audio engineer hailing from the vibrant music scene of Kansas City. With a passion for creating captivating sounds and pushing boundaries in the music industry, HiR has recently dropped an exciting new album that is causing a buzz among music enthusiasts worldwide.
By mysoundMusic20 days ago in Beat