One of the most underrated bands in the early-’90s indie rock and roll scene, Antietam may be the South’s response to Yo La Tengo, injecting the studied urban coolness from the Hoboken trio with some fiery Southern rock and roll brio, especially in frontwoman Tara Key’s impressive electric guitar work, …

A deeply soulful R&B vocalist with jazz undertones, Ada Dyer hasn’t however reached the business plateau add up to her artistic acumen. The Chicago-born performer’s psychological and sultry design is simply as guaranteed as that of revered skills like Whitney Houston and Stephanie Mills, but she’s not got the promotional …

Using their brutal, simple riffs and aggressive, fast tempos, Accept were among the top steel bands of the first ’80s, and a significant influence in the development of thrash. Led by the initial vocal stylings of screeching banshee Udo Dirkschneider, the music group forged an immediately recognizable audio and was …

Sunny Clapp, sometimes referred to as Sonny Clapp, was created in Galesburg IL, the birthplace of poet Carl Sandburg. An achieved bandleader, composer, arranger, trombonist, clarinetist, and alto saxophonist, he’s mainly appreciated for having created “Female of My Dreams,” a special waltz that was initially documented by Blue Steele & …

New Yorker Jeff Bruce became thinking about commercial music when he noticed the first Group of Dirt album in 1992; it prompted him to begin with tinkering with keyboards and encoding, and in 1994, he documented “Subsidize” for the Artcore compilation on Teeth and Nail Information. After adding punk guitarist …

Despite their background (punk), geography (Seattle), and label affiliation (Sub Pop), the Walkabouts were not a grunge band; dark, haunting, and elegiac, their function rather sprung forth from your storytelling customs of American origins music as well as the kinetic enjoyment of rock and roll & move. The Walkabouts had …

Edinburgh, Scotland-based fantasy pop outfit shaped in later 1998 simply by brothers Stuart (electric guitar/vocals) and David Nicol (bass). The Nicols teamed up with another group of brothers, Gordon (drums/vocals) and Jonathan Kilgour (electric guitar/vocals), and harmonica participant Stuart Campbell to record the Zephyrs’ debut It’s Alright NOT SAYING Anything. …

A really unique band, Violet Burning up combined similarly rare and diverse qualities to make among ’90s alternative’s most spiritually driven, if not really quixotic, outfits. Led by vocalist/guitarist/songwriter Michael Pritzl, Violet Burning up went through many lineup adjustments through the entire band’s long profession. While never putting your signature …

Although they began as an artsy prog rock-band, Styx would ultimately transform in to the virtual arena rock and roll prototype with the later ’70s and early ’80s, because of a fondness for bombastic rockers and soaring power ballads. The seed products for the music group had been planted in …

Produced in 2004, NEVADA post-hardcore group Get away the Fate prided itself, most of all, on a lively and visceral live display. Following demise of their prior band, vocalist Ronnie Radke and bassist Maximum Green recruited keyboardist Carson Allen, guitarist Omar Espinoza, and drummer Robert Ortiz. Debuting live hardly a …