Harkening back to two of our favorite bands, Sub Pop’s Love Battery and Creation’s Swervedriver, Australia’s Grand Atlantic make pure unabashed rock. Hooks, fuzz and the ability to shift between rawk and subtlety in a way that... Read more »
Sometimes the hunt for new bands is difficult, taking us to unusual places. Other times, bands jump in our faces and slap us with their brilliance. While watching the Super Bowl last week, we loved the snippet... Read more »
More deliciousness from the TDOA offices. These are the best songs that crossed our path in the past week. Bon Appetit! Who are they: Boat Where are they from: Seattle Who do they sound like: guitars, a bass, two... Read more »
Here’s some insight into the wonderful world that we live. While perusing the internet, we came across some great music by a band called Boatlina. While we would have been content to find that this band was a... Read more »
After completing a tour with the Cocteau Twins, seminal band Galaxie 500 spilt into two entities. One of those entities became Damon & Naomi and since their formation in 1991 they have continued to make brilliant music that... Read more »
More deliciousness from the TDOA offices. These are the best songs that crossed our path in the past week. Bon Appetit! We’ve tried a slightly different format this week. In other words, we’ve tried to make it easier for... Read more »
Here’s a quick roundup of all the bands that have been added to the lineup in the past week. Stay tuned for our extensive SXSW coverage. As with last year, our staff will listen to at least one song from every... Read more »
We’re moving our offices to Sweden. Over the past few months, we’ve highlighted a number of great bands from a country that had already produced The Hives and countless other gems. The beauty of this latest “Swedish... Read more »
When Sweden’s Ida Maria burst onto the scene in 2008 with her amazing album, “Fortress Round My Heart”, we sensed global domination in her future. Instead, the next year and a-half turned into a tumultuous roller coaster... Read more »