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[ALT ROCK] Modestep –“Time”
As I was going through my daily ritual of perusing the Soundcloud I came upon this absolutely fantastic preview of Modestep‘s new single “Time” off their upcoming debut album Evolution Theory. Now I...
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[ACOUSTIC/ROCK] The Sights and Sounds Premieres: Damon Dotson –“Tumblin’” +...
I’m very excited to be writing this featured post today as it has been not only a long time in the making, but it features one of our very good friends, Damon Dotson, making his official music video...
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[VIDEO PREMIERE] Big Paraid –“Walk In Place”
The kind of buzz around local well-kept secret Big Paraid is usually reserved for world-famous supergroups or star-studded vanity projects. The music itself certainly calls for it, as the trio’s debut...
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[ARTIST PREVIEW] Hangout Music Festival 2013: The Weeks
The Sights and Sounds has been invited to cover the 2013 Hangout Music and Arts Festival in Gulf Shores, Alabama and as part of our coverage of the event, and in an effort to continually bring you the...
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[INDIE/ROCK] Gold Fields –“You’re Still Gone”
Dubbed “Artist To Watch” in 2013 by MTV & Billboard, Australia’s Gold Fields have hit our radar once again with their upbeat indie pop-rock single “You’re Still Gone.” A tune that at first listen...
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[INDIE/POP] WALLA –“Nature”
While you might not recognize the name just yet, chances are you’ll probably hear of WALLA soon if their new single “Nature” is any sign of the group’s staying power (it spent a couple days atop the...
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[INDIE/ROCK] Portugal. The Man –‘Evil Friends’ Album Review
By: Lauren Walker Evil Friends is Seductively evil. Who is Portugal. The Man? And, what kind of music do they make? Two questions I hear frequently (more than I would like to admit), when I talk about...
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[EXCLUSIVE] Interview With Moon Taxi at Hangout Music Festival
“Moon Taxi is one of those rare bands that unites musical ingenuity with thoughtful lyrics and still somehow manages to wildly entertain and thrill a crowd.” Nashville based Moon Taxi is no amateur...
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[CONCERT COVERAGE] Green Music Street Festival with The Western
All photos by: Kristine Sherred Chicago presented a beautiful hot and sunny day for the annual Green Music Street Festival held in the heart of the Windy City’s Wicker Park district the other week....
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[INDIE/ROCK] TV On The Radio –“Million Miles”
Last month TV On The Radio dropped a brand new track titled “Mercy” which had the blogosphere alight with rumors of a new LP despite official word to the contrary. Now the group has given us their...
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[INDIE/ROCK] Cults –“High Road”
NY pop duo Cults are set to release their upcoming studio LP, Static, On October 15th via Columbia Records. They’ve already given us a taste of what’s in store with the first single off the album, “I...
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[INDIE/ROCK] Arctic Monkeys –“You’re So Dark”
Back in September, English indie-rock troupe Arctic Monkeys released their fifth studio album, AM, to rave reviews. Considered by many blogs (NME for one) as one of the top albums of 2013, the album...
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[INDIE/ROCK] The Peach Kings –“Be Around”
Look up LA based duo The Peach Kings in a dictionary and chances are you’ll find them next to the words gritty, sultry and eerily sexy. Nevermind that those words all begin with different letters and...
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[INDIE/ROCK] Portugal. The Man –“Endangered Song”
As someone who works in the creative advertising field on a daily basis, I truly appreciate groups that can take a fresh, unique approach to marketing their music, especially when it’s attached to a...
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[ALT/ROCK] Wolf Alice –“Your Love’s Whore”
Don’t you want to take time and get to know me We could build a perfect world Think of all the time you spend getting to know people, others, strangers, all in the effort so that they’re no longer...
View ArticleMGMT Drops Video for New Single “When You Die”& It’s A Trip
Anyone who’s been paying attention over the past few months knows MGMT is up to something. They made the festival circuit over the summer and recently debuted a video for their 80’s Dance-Punk single...
View ArticleNeed To Open Up More? Stage Republic Is Here To Help
Are you afraid to open up to others? If so, chances are you’re missing out on a whole new world with amazing new people. Don’t believe me? Just ask Stage Republic, the Netherlands-based musician who...
View ArticleAaron Taos Has Us Feeling All Twisted & Tongue-Tied In New Single
When I see you I get all shook up. I don’t know what it is, but I’m drunk and high on this love-feeling. Then I start stuttering and talking fast when you’re around. Of course, I’ll go over it all in...
View ArticleLittle Quirks Meet Their Edgier Folk Rock Selves In New Video
Aren’t we all searching for our true selves in one way or another? Through searching and self-discovery, all female troupe, Little Quirks, unwinds both sides of their inner beauty. We could all use a...
View ArticleThe King’s Parade Addresses Gender Imbalance In Soulful Single “Woman”
“You play ball like a girl!” -The Sandlot And all the little ways we’ve undercut our counterparts continue to add. Witnessing gender imbalance on a daily basis, London quartet The King’s Parade is...
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