Paper Moon are from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. For their third full-length record, Only During Thunderstorms, the band was looking for an edgier, more energetic sound that better suited their personalities. This goal was...
Stars Go Dim: Get ov...
posted by Stuart Morrison
From their album Love gone mad Since their inception in late 2007, Tulsa-based pop-rocker-foursome Stars Go Dim has captured the attention of a devoted fan base as well as music critics; they took the crown in a...
Frightened Rabbit: O...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
For a long while here at Insomnia Radio we’ve been missing a forum for properly presenting the live tracks that we come across, and those few acoustic tracks that fall by the wayside and don’t get the...
The Aimless Never Mi...
posted by Stuart Morrison
From the “Tran EP” The Aimless Never Miss – from San Francisco – showcase their distinctive sound and approach on their self-titled debut released September 14 from Devil in the Woods. What began...
Anny Celsi: Thanksgi...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
We were recently sent a haunting track from local Los Angeles (Highland Park) based singer-songwriter ANNY CELSI via our friends at IODA, and we haven’t had a chance to get it up until today – the day after...
Maserati: Monoliths
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Today we feel privileged to showcase the band MASERATI, a psychedelic post-rock group from Athens, Georgia. Unfortunately they are going through some tough times; apparently a terrible tragedy struck on November 8th when...
The Gun & Doll ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
From their second album, American Radio Two 23 Nov 2009: The Gun & Doll Show celebrates the online release of their newest album, American Radio Two. It is the much anticipated sequel to the band’s last effort,...
The Blue Seeds: Lost...
posted by Sarah Morrison
From their self-titled debut album, this is The Blue Seeds with ‘Lost Highway’. “Released in Canada on March 4th of 2008, and now available in the US via iTunes and cdbaby, The Blue Seeds’ debut...
I Was Totally Destro...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
The last time we heard from Chapel Hill’s I WAS TOTALLY DESTROYING IT, they had finished an EP and were working on their debut full length. Well, that time has finally arrived – and we have managed to grab...
Plunkett: New Day
posted by Stuart Morrison
From their 2008 album Folk Songs Today we bring you a song by Insomnia Radio: UK favourites Plunkett, the independent alternative folk rock duo formed in 2004 by singer-guitarist Ian Plunkett and ex A&R and...
Person L: The Positi...
posted by Stuart Morrison
The title track of the sophomore album from Philadelphia-based Person L The sophomore album from Philadelphia-based Person L, headed by former The Starting Line front man Kenny Vasoli. Person L blends an interesting...
John K. Samson, Nikk...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Today on the Dose we bring you a unlikely collaboration of Canadian artists of three differing genres, and a beautiful song they quickly put together in one day. Every Wednesday for 16 weeks, 3 musicians showed up at MCM...
Rachel Pearl: Baby B...
posted by Sarah Morrison
Today’s Daily Dose is a honey-dipped soulful number from bright young Nashville jazz-ling Rachel Pearl. From her forthcoming album Love Extravagantly, this is ‘Baby Blue’. “Rachel Pearl’s...
Callel: Best Foot on...
posted by Stuart Morrison
From their album Body Discovery on Aardvark Records Some infectious Scottish Indie Pop from Edinburgh’s Callel. Why do we keep returning to Scotland for the Daily Dose? Just listen to find out. Callel...
Japandroids: Young H...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Japandroids (JPNDRDS) is a two piece band from Vancouver, BC. This ‘band’ started in 2006 as a creative outlet for the post-teenage angst of Brian King and David Prowse. Originally intending to be a trio, the...



