Hey gang! I jumped on the mic to host the Association of Music Podcasting‘s weekly new music roundup, and wanted to throw it down the IR pipe for ya. (Especially since I’ve been slacking on the Insomnia Radio...

Experimental dream-pop group SCHOOL OF SEVEN BELLS announces the July 13th release of their new album Disconnect from Desire, on Vagrant/Ghostly International and Full Time Hobby in Europe. The album, produced by band...

Craig Morrison is a singer/songwriter based in Sydney, Australia. Heavily influenced by his famous father Lucky Starr as a child, Craig has spent much of his life either on the stage or performing on TV or in film. Singing...

Since Austin, Texas band The Sour Notes first formed in 2007, they’ve gone through several line-up changes before settling on their current 6-person line-up that consists of some of the town’s most talented...

Welcome to Insomnia Radio: Portugal, or should I say, bem-vindos ao Insomnia Radio: Portugal! From now on, every two weeks, five of the finest independent Portuguese unsigned or independent music, with me, Rodrigo de...

From The Whitsundays’ second album, just released on Friendly Fire Recordings. The Whitsundays are the weird and wonderful musical brainchild of Edmonton, Alberta’s Paul Arnusch. Saul is an emotional...

Pop Cycle was recorded during the two most miserable winter months of the year in Stockholm with legendary Swedish producer Jari Haapalainen (Ed Harcourt, Camera Obscura, The Concretes). The ultimate result is a musically...

The Young Veins’ debut album, Take a Vacation!, is out on June 8th via One Haven Music. On release day, the band will be in Los Angeles to perform at famed independent record store, Origami Vinyl, for a special street date...

Portland’s Kyle Morton sings the first line of Typhoon’s Hunger & Thirst, “I’ve started a new beginning… suspiciously like the old one, only this time, I’m ready”, with the...

Some Instrumental Rock on the Daily Dose today, from Brazilian guitar virtuoso Edu Ardanuy Electric Nightmare the first solo release from Brazilian rock guitar virtuoso Edu Ardanuy who also handles guitar chores for the...

Based in Melbourne, Connie Lansburg was Erk’s choice for the “non rock/pop” song for episode 1 of Insomnia Radio: Australia. She is a singer/songwriter who sings jazz and jazz/pop songs performing either...

Hailing from Melbourne in Australia, Tenpenny Joke have taken a long break from performing. They are now back on the scene in 2010 and will be performing and writing new material. They are also promoting their 2004 album...

Named after the abandoned dance hall in which it was recorded, The Bowery is a breath-taking debut album for Australian musical collective, Firekites. Formed in 2005 by Tim McPhee and Rod Smith, the band has blossomed...

We recently debuted the track “Blood” by Australian band THE MIDDLE EAST over at the Association of Music Podcasting before it appeared here – and now finally have a chance to introduce it at Insomnia Radio on the...

Brooklyn’s Here We Go Magic have announced the UK release date for their brand new album ‘Pigeons’, alongside details of their UK live dates and festival appearances from May onwards. ‘Pigeons’ is set for release...

Horizon were the second group to appear on IR: Australia. After a chance meeting in 2005, Horizon was born. With influences such as Deep Purple, Led Zeppelin, Queen, Bad Company, Alice Cooper, AC/DC, The Beatles, The Moody...

Music for Animals is one of those bands people cant help but love. The group is dedicated to the music and dedicated to the fans, and with a combination like that, the band is nearly unstoppable. The San Francisco Bay...