From Chicago, IL., Sarah VonderHaar has been a busy girl! She has been a contestant on America’s Top Model, photographed her first Forbes magazine spread, acted in a film and now just finished her debut album! Released...

Since emerging as IR: New Zealand’s very first debut submission via IR #100 on August 24th, 2006, The Rabble have attracted 260,000 curious MySpace viewers, released two further CD’s, and collected many rave...

File this under irregular my friends. Today’s session is basically one continuous experimental half-hour long electronica track, crafted by someone not from the region, and with material apparently taken from the Los...

From “Strange Phenomena” – Five tracks captured live in Tokyo plus five studio cuts. Rockin’ Blues meets industrial strength guitar playing. Long time session player Chris Juergensen brings you a...

Olaus is a guitarist and songwriter who hails from the Chicagoland area and has been writing and performing since before the turn of the millenia. His current full-length album, Abort, features a wide array of songwriting...

From A Whisper To A Scream: Alt Rock for Urban Intellectuals With the successful 2007 debut EP, “Shadows Fill Your Eyes” under their belts, Washington DC’s Plastic Sky is back with the first of 4 new songs...

Theres no fear of the sophomore slump for Orlando-based band The OaKs. Instead, they sound more cohesive and vital than ever. “Masood” is the first single from their brand new album “Songs For...

If you missed my LIVE show here is a taste of what I had on! It was a little nerve wracking but, I am excited to do it every Monday! Come join me sometime and also check out the other shows that are on BOUNCE Radio….Net...

This Danish duo [based in New York] have re-emerged with an album that perfectly distills the band’s 60s noir-pop songcraft and fuzz-guitar clamor into a melodic, sensuous voyage through the layers of desire....

From Youngstown, Ohio, Relic is for sure your ultimate DIY band! They finance, promote and book everything themselves! With strong melodic riffs and heartfelt lyrics, they bring Hard Rock, Alternative and Metal to a...

Here is my first promo for my LIVE show on bounceradio.net! BOUNCE/IR Chicago Promo #1...

Todays inspiring new artist rumbles in off Van Nuys Blvd., whipping off potshots of soul-tinged rock, delivering the theme track for your life from atop their funky chariot, and driving a straight line through the arena...

This episode brings a couple non-Detroit bands, but they fit in very well with the other Detroit bands! Ether Aura and Bell Hollow (from New York City) start off the show, and they’re also playing together live on May...

Last time we met The Black Angels, they were staring into the desert sun somewhere outside of Austin, Texas. Now, two years later, night has fallen and the spirits have come out. It’s time for The Black Angels to provide...

Todays new session is on the heels of a lot of changes across the network. What are they, you ask? Well, I’ve provided a link below if interested, but it boils down to being involved with adding a bit of extra music...

Premiere Week Starts Monday night!! Posted by Jammin John on April 19th, 2008 All this week we have bunch of new shows making their start here on Bounce Radio. It all kicks off Monday night with our very first new show...

Jen Porter, born and raised in Chicago, has been compared to the soulfulness of Janice Joplin, intensity of Fiona Apple, attitude of Alanis Morrisette and the pop sensibilities of Vanessa Carlton. Powerhouse vocals and...

Roosting in North Carolina, the trio of Bowerbirds recently signed to their favorite US record label Dead Oceans, home to bands such as Dirty Projectors, White Hinterland, Evangelicals, Citay, Phosphorescent, and Bishop...

Music Remyx 4 April 18th, 2008 Hosted by Kara from Insomnia Radio: Chicago, here are the podcasts that were featured on the show Paulie Podcaster from Digivegas Zack “The Mothman” Daggy from Mothpod Mike Willis from...

Saturday, April 19th marks the arrival of RECORD STORE DAY here in the US and Canada! The already heavily anticipated RECORD STORE DAY celebration will include the participation of hundreds of independently owned music...

“lowstar are a 4-piece band based in London who make an atmospheric energetic big noise” They are: ian (vocals, guitars), keith (guitars, vocals), rob (bass, vocals), & ian (drums). If you like the band, be...

Paper Arrows was born in a Chicago attic studio in the Winter of 2007. What started as a group of quiet songs by Joe Goodkin (Burn Rome Burn), soon absorbed the production and instrumental talents of Jay Marino (Buddy...

The Dreaming’s frontman Christopher Hall formed The Dreaming in 2002 following the breakup of his previous band, Stabbing Westward, which had some success in the mid- to late-‘90s and recorded one of my essential...

The band formerly known as Shortfall have changed their name to Mapel Fire. Joanne, Paul, Matt and Mike make up Mapel Fire; a four piece rock/pop band hailing from Leeds in the...

After a two month turbulent voyage, we believe we’ve located a safespot to service the battle-scarred Insomnia Submariner, and have surfaced to bring you some chanteys from the musicians we’ve collected along our...

From Chicago, a Powerpop band named The Krinkles are getting back together! They have a couple Reunion shows coming up! One is at Phyllis’ Musical Inn on Friday, April 18 at 9pm and the other is Saturday April 19 at...

This is the first offering after the original drummer for “The Samples” traveled to Jamaica with acoustic guitar and drum machine to record experimental dancehall/hiphop/party music with Jamaica’s premiere...

Voodoo Loons – Downhill Voodoo Loons, found in 2005, consists of founder, singer, songwriter and guitarist Dennis O’Hagan, Bill McCarthy on Drums and Chris Hooks on bass. The debut album, Euphobia released in December...

Sick of Sarah began in Minneapolis, MN in April 2005 as an all-female band with catchy hooks, unique lyrics, and thoughtful, well-crafted music. The band displays talent, passion, and an ever-present sense of humor that...

“Excellent Poppy Emo From Germany. From the New Album. Just good stuff” [IODA] I can’t find any reliable information about this band, not that I can believe anyway. Make up your own minds –...

After spending the last couple of years hustling it out in rehearsal studios and rock clubs throughout the Midwest, Indignant has arrived as a 5 piece band dead set on the revival of music that’s both informed &...

Alright. Here’s the deal. None of the bands in the Southern California region made it to the World Grand Finale in the BodogBattle. All of these bands however do still have the chance to advance through Wildcard...