Originally formed in 1986 by Gary Watts and Andrew Stirling-Brown, Hereford-based electronic band Nature of Wires toured regularly until 1994, playing a mixture of covers & originals; self-releasing their debut Modus Operandi album in 1993. In November 2014, Gary began composing music again, later forming an unlikely partnership with Maren Northway, otherwise known as CountessM […]
Interview with Deborah Crooks – Beauty Everywhere
California-based songwriter Deborah Crooks‘ music draws on folk, rock, Americana and the Blues. Her diverse, ever-evolving artistic path has included studying writing and poetics at The Naropa Institute, voice in India, co-writing and collaborating with her Bay Area peers and gigging throughout the Western US. In this interview, we chat with Deborah about her newest […]
Mike Comfort Releases Rockin’ Compilation, Pretty Sweet Stuff
Chico, California’s Mike Comfort is by far one of the greatest rock/pop/alternative songwriters you have yet to hear. Hell, I’ve been in Sacramento since 2013 and this is the first time I’ve heard Mike’s music. I LOVE it!!! Reminiscent of the great alt-rock bands of the 90s, Mike’s newest compilation release, Pretty Sweet Stuff, is […]
The Highfields Release Fun New Single and Video, “A Little Color”
California based power duo The Highfields have released a fun and colorful new video for their single “A Little Color“, off their album of the same name. Creating their own unique blend of indie pop, rock, punk and electronic sounds, The Highfields stand out as a refreshing amalgamation of happy, fun and uplifting frequencies anyone […]
Rewind With Chill the Giant
Chill the Giant is San Diego-based Ruben Montoya, a singer/songwriter that elegantly blends elements of pop, rock and synthesizers reminiscent of 1980s’ classics into a refreshing, unique and modern sound. Beautiful harmonies, catchy hooks, and a dash of pop appeal come together seamlessly. Chill the Giant’s music touches on timeless topics with timeless frequencies. The […]
The Doobie Brothers to Perform at Stagecoach in 2016
California’s Country Music Festival Lineup also includes Luke Bryan, Eric Church and Carrie Underwood October 6, 2015, Nashville, TN…The 10th Anniversary of Stagecoach Music Festival is set for Friday, April 29, Saturday, April 30 and Sunday, May 1, 2016 at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, CA. The Doobie Brothers will appear on Sunday, May […]
Restless by Amy Obenski & The Carbone Band
We previously ran a feature on Amy Obenski and The Carbone Band; a California/France collaboration. Here is the new video for their song “Restless”.
Amy Obenski and The Carbone Band
I recently received an e-mail about Amy Obenski and her recent collaboration with French group, The Carbone Band. The story and music are so intriguing, at the very least, I had to introduce you to them. Below you can hear about the band from Ms. Obenski: In 2012 Amy went to Europe for the first […]
Mr. P Chill – Tomorrow (w/Mike Colossal)
The official video for the first single from Mr. P Chill’s new album, “Persistence”, scheduled for release June 3, 2014. This first single is called “Tomorrow“. This song features Mike Colossal on the turntables and production from Finland’s Tozu. The single comes out Tuesday, December 3, 2013 on iTunes, Google Play, Amazon, Spotify and all […]
Chase Enriquez Goes Til The Flame Burns Out
Chase Enriquez is a mixture of epic rock and roll singer, soulful rapper, and pop balladeer. His new album Til The Flame Burns Out represents the natural evolution of a man who has been working on his craft for a long time. Once known as Curse, Chase made his first appearance on Middle Ground’s album […]
