Tag Archives: Alternative/Indie Rock

Led by Graham Lambkin, avant-rock minimalists the Darkness Ring built a strange, lo-fi sound constructed on folk, experimental noise (from both guitar and electronics), tape loops, and spoken-word poetry. Produced in Cheriton, Kent, Britain, the Darkness Ring initially contains guitarist Lambkin and percussionist Daren Harris, with periodic supporting personnel. Developing …

Not to end up being confused using the children’s artists from the same name, the Bumblebeez hail from Braidwood, a little city in Australia’s New Southern Wales place, and art a cut’n’paste collision of noisy hip-hop and rock and roll. Producer/vocalist/multi-instrumentalist Chris Colonna may be the architect from the Bumblebeez’ …

1 of 2 splinter outfits through the ashes of underrated UK music group the Chameleons, the Reegs were formed by guitarists Dave Fielding and Reg Smithies once they divide in 1987. These were became a member of by vocalist Gary Lavery and a drum machine because of their 1991 debut …

Following the 1993 breakup from the Singing Spoons, Mike Coleman (bass) and Chris Gissendanner (guitar/vocals) met up with drummer Kelly Shane to create Ultraboy. Bringing on the cross of Husker Du affected sound pop and periodic improve jams with their indigenous of Tallahassee, FL, AAJ Information released the rings debut …

Located in Rome but hailing from Matera, Le Mani shaped in 2005 in the ashes from the crossover group Zero Man’s Land as well as the more melody-oriented Ar.Ca.Dia.. The line-up included vocalist Luigi Scanargella, guitarist Antonio “Toto” Marcucci, keyboardist Angelo Perna, Francesco “Ciccio” Stoia on bass and Marco Pisanelli …

Sweden’s Celophane Bloom initial formed in 1991 across the skills of Andy Hansson (drums), Pe Svensson (bass), and Jim Bragde (acoustic guitar). The eclectic pop group’s sound mementos folk-rock and substitute country, however they aren’t beholden to either and frequently mix both with other contemporary pop styles. An enthusiastic love …

The Dallas, TX-based band Clumsy is often accused of rocking out like Minneapolis sets of yesteryear, like the Replacements and Soul Asylum. It will come as no real surprise after that that Marc Soloman is at Tommy Stinson’s L.A.-structured group Ideal before shifting to Dallas to create Clumsy with Rob …

Upon their formation in 1997, Rally Boy, who are individually referred to as Dan Blaker (vocals/guitar), Bob Ham (drums), Justin Scott (vocals/bass), and Ryan Matheson (vocals/guitar), formulated several complex, power pop numbers that additionally presented sonic guitar noises and vocal melodies. After playing several displays throughout their Portland, OR, hometown, …

Fencing David was a melodic, sometimes introspective alternative rock-band that was active around northeastern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire in the 1990s and early 2000. Comprising vocalist Rob Arsenault, guitarist Charlie Chronopoulos, bassist Ian Schaeffer, and drummer Avo Jeknavorian, Fencing David got done their talk about of New Britain golf …

One of a variety of garage area rings that performed and recorded beneath the name the Mods, this specific group — best remembered for the compilation staple “We OFFER YOU an Inches (SO YOU Have a Mile)” — shaped in Toledo, Ohio in 1962. Vocalist/guitarist Terry Smith and his sibling, …