Jan 23, 2026 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
Vega’s debut set off a ripple effect in New York’s music scene, carving a unique place in the underground canon from the 80s on. Mark Ronson, Jim Jarmusch, LCD Soundsystem, Trent Reznor, Bruce Springsteen, The Flaming Lips, Billy Idol and countless others have cited...
Jan 23, 2026 | Dave Allison, Features, Interviews, News & Notes
sorry forever is an indie band from Champaign-Urbana, Il. Their latest E.P. “Learning To Be” features four beautiful songs that radiate with cosmic energy and atmosphere. I caught up with vocalist/songwriter Ocean Thoreau, guitarist/songwriter Sean...
Jan 22, 2026 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
Van Chamberlain crafts dreamy, ornate indie rock that floats between nostalgia and discovery. They return with “Running Through the World,” the third single off their new LP As Far As the Eye Can See, and are poised to build on their momentum with a...
Jan 22, 2026 | Dave Allison, Features, Interviews, News & Notes
Can of Clouds is an electronic/acoustic duo from the PNW comprised of Justine Jeanotte and Chad Channing. Justine comes from a classically trained background on violin and Chad has played in many rock bands most notably as the drummer on Nirvana’s...
Jan 22, 2026 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
The Pusciverse – As the countdown to the Feb. 6 release of Puscifer’s fifth studio album, Normal Isn’t, continues, the band is inviting fans to celebrate at select independent record stores with early screenings of their new concert film, “Normal Isn’t: Puscifer Live...
Jan 22, 2026 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
Setting, the dynamo trio of Jaime Fennelly, Nathan Bowles and Joe Westerlund, have announced their self-titled, debut Thrill Jockey album Setting, out April 24th. The trio have also shared the album’s opening track “Heard a Bubble,” which fittingly...