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Fists of Love: Go Sky High

From their recently released self-titled EP Conceived by songwriters Donna Jay Rubin and Chris Schadler upon Rubin’s return from the West coast, Fists of Love began as a three-piece joined by drummer Mathew Arnold (Mallory) in 2008. Cedric Rose soon…

Lily Sparks: Stars

In a music scene where shock-poppers, like Lady Gaga, and girl rockers, like Miley Cyrus and Taylor Swift, attract so much (too much?) public attention, it’s refreshing to once again hear an honest-to-goodness hard rocking girl band. ~Dan MacIntosh Forged…

The Menzingers: I Was Born

From the album Chamberlain Waits out now on Red Scare After releasing an especially lauded EP and touring much of 2009, Philadelphia’s Menzingers have been dubbed a “Band You Need To Know” in 2010 by Alternative Press and they have…

My Education: Oars

From their album Sunrise, released 27 April on Strange Attractors For the past ten years, Austin, TX instrumentalists My Education have splashed their cinematic sound all over the great silver screen that is the Central Texas sky, painting their stories…

Painted Hills: Kaleidoscope Eyes

From their debut album, released 20 April on Bird Song Recordings Bird Song Recordings presents the self-titled debut album from Painted Hills, led by former Beachwood Sparks guitarist, singer & songwriter Josh Schwartz who was also a member of The…