Jinn Grin: The Answer

What’s the point of going solo? A musical polymath versed in jazz studies and Madlib beats, Doug Stuart has spent the last several years etched deep into the grooves of some of the Bay Area’s funkiest ensembles, playing bass for…

Spitting Image: Icon Alive

Reno, Nevada punk stalwarts SPITTING IMAGE released their newest four track EP a year ago this past March, a solid effort anchored by the beautifully urgent track that also shares the name of the EP, Icon Alive. As I’m arriving…

Trails and Ways: My Things

After a line-up change, Oakland-based Trails and Ways return with their new single My Things which we’re pleased to be able to bring you as today’s Dose. It’s the first single from their as-yet unnamed new album, to be released…

Sick/Sea: Mermaid

McAllen Texas band SICK/SEA is an indie/rock/jazz trio fronted by singer Audrey Scott with instrumentation by Johnny Garza and Cameron Scott. Its nice to stumble across a great band close to where a few grandparents were married and a few…