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...

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 series...

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 promotion...

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 as a...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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 the...

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 producer...

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 and...

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...

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 voice...

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 (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...

AMPed: Show #205 This week’s host: George Smyth from Eclectic Mix Show: Eclectic Mix Song: Cold_World (Rochelle House) Show: Journey Inside My Mind Podcast Song: Dodging Buses (Derek K. Miller) Show: Ourobouros...

From their recent album Signal Morning, this is Athens, GA’s Circulatory System with ‘Round Again’. “After the split of the Olivia Tremor Control, songwriter W. Cullen Hart’s first step was...

Night Noise Team’s first single ‘MENOLICK’ will be released on 30th November. It will be available on download only from iTunes and www.permwhale.com The band consists of Sean Ormsby from Belfast on...

A new album from the Mother Hips?!? We couldn’t think of any better companion than the vocals of Tim Bluhm in complimenting our road trip down the California coastline this weekend. The Mother Hips have flown under...

After three straight years of touring, and playing with bands Fallout Boy, Bayside and Valencia, JACOBS LADDER’s long awaited EP Ours for the Taking is finally here! Delivering live performances since 2001, packed...

Today’s infectiously cheery Daily Dose comes to you from Cincinnati, OH group The Minor Leagues. ‘Good Boys’ is taken from their new album This Story Is Old, I Know, But It Goes On , released earlier this...

Formed in 2007, Molice is a Japanese quartet with a sound that’s difficult to pin down; elements of ’70s punk energy, ’80s new wave sensibility, and ’90s college radio guitar all get mashed in there,...

Their new album I Can’t Go On, I’ll Go On comes out November 17th. The Bloodsugars are composed of frontman and primary songwriter Jason Rabinowitz, keyboardist Matt Katz, bassist Brendan O’Grady, and drummer...

From their album Truce Opium Combining such ludicrous and disparate sonic obsessions as Albert Ayler, Neil Young and Neu!, Athens Georgia’s Dark Meat radiates a sound as layered, multivariable and insane as its...

Message To Garcia is a collection of Visqueen songs that represents a rock and roll epitaph to front woman Rachel Flotard’s father. After garnering countless fans, reviews, and playing shows with everyone from Guided...

This just in  from the Pixies’ camp: Hello. To celebrate 20 years of Doolittle and the start of the Pixies USA Doolittle Tour, the band is giving away four live tracks from a recent show in Paris. We’re hoping...

From the recent Album Lost Art by Richmond, VA band Cloak/Dagger Is it punk? Hardcore? Garage? Make up your own mind about Cloak/Dagger’s latest full-length, Lost...

From Barcelona, Spain we bring you the post-punk sounds of The Last 3 Lines with their single ‘Fish Tank’, taken from their forthcoming EP Crows. “The music of The Last 3 Lines consists of the most...

Episode number 10 of Insomnia Radio New York. Recording Date: Wednesday 04 November 2009 TRT: 39:34 Rating: Work Safe [audio:https://insomniaradio.net/audio/irny10.mp3] Download | Subscribe | Subscribe in iTunes |...

Having recently stumbled across the following artist over at Garageband several weeks ago, I thought it would be nice to finally feature this local band to kickstart your Friday.  Enjoy! HotLites is an...

From his new album Naked – acoustic versions of some of his previous songs. Available to download for free from Jamendo About Christophe Marc It is the solo project of Christophe Marc, the lead singer and guitar...

From the self-titled album released in July by Heavy Feather, from Athens, Georgia Heavy Feather formerly Jackpot City combines crunchy chainsaw guitar rock with lush vocal harmonies and diverse instrumentation creating...