Previously from the Orlando area, singer-songwriter Levi Conner and his band MILLION YEAR ECHO recently relocated to Brooklyn, NY – where they apparently picked up a new drummer. I haven’t seen too much...
The Marchen: Days
posted by Stuart Morrison
From their recently released self-titled EP. The Marchen is an alternative indie rock band based out of South Florida. Guitarists Matt Salcito and Noah Garbarino began writing music for the band in late 2006. They soon...
The OaKs: My Father&...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
In honor of our fathers past and present today, we are providing a track by one of the friends to the network – Orlando band, The OaKs. Here’s a bit of back story on their previous release, Our Fathers and the...
Modernage: Creatures
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Being based out of Miami, FL has not stopped Modernage from accomplishing anything they have wanted to. Modernage has released three records: the Debut EP ‘Receiver,’ single ‘Strangers/This Song,’ and their new EP...
Love, She Wrote: Dec...
posted by Stuart Morrison
In their Bio they write: “If you’re a fan of Boys Like Girls and +44 then this album will definitely fill your hearts …” This might give you an idea of the music on the new album...
Trains Followed Us: ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Trains Followed Us is a promising two year old rock band residing in Jacksonville Beach, Florida that has just released an EP entitled “Sinking, Sleeping” to sit alongside last years deubt EP,...
Black Violin: Brande...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
On May 21st 2005, Black Violin, two classically trained musicians, took home the title ‘2005 Apollo Legends’ which catapulted them to international fame. These two gentlemen, Kev Marcus and Wil B along with their...
Insomnia Radio #156:...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
After Stuart’s 45 minute in-flight entertainment programming, our plane touches down in the Far East… well… far enough east – New Jersey. We begin our journey diving fist first into the action with...
IR: SoCal Spotlight ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Today we focus our show spotlight on a well deserving independent band from the Little Armenia area of Los Angeles, Moss Bluff! Bandmembers Travis Knight and Hugh Price came together in 2004 in Florida, then eventually...
The OaKs: Masood
posted by Marci Brinker
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...
Insomnia Radio #153
posted by Stuart Morrison
Regional Roundup 5 A special Episode of Insomnia Radio – News, and a trip around the Regions Download | Subscribe [audio:https://insomniaradio.net/audio/ir153.mp3] News Jason and Scott: MIA Mikey Dread: RIP Insomnia...
IR New Zealand #6: T...
posted by Jason Evangelho
Welcome to Insomnia Radio: New Zealand Episode 6 and the first show for me in 2008. I bring you a 4 track playlist which includes one from Florida, USA. Click on the following links for full details about the bands played...
IR Florida #19: The ...
posted by irflorida
LISTEN NOW: [audio:https://insomniaradio.net/audio/irflorida19.mp3] Download This Episode | Subscribe To Future Shows This first episode of 2008 is a bit of a departure from the norm. I’m playing a few different...
IR Florida #18: The ...
posted by irflorida
Listen Now: [audio:https://insomniaradio.net/audio/irflorida18.mp3] Download This Episode Michael Powell is back as your host and producer of Insomnia Radio Florida. This episode is a...
IR Orlando #23
posted by Marci Brinker
Hey gang, we’re back for the final episode of 2007. I hope you’ve enjoyed the great music coming out of Florida in the past year, and I hope you’re as excited as I am about more great music in 2008. Happy...
Insomnia Radio #148:...
posted by Jason Evangelho
Today’s episode has a catchy/rock/powerpop vibe, and these songs are simply outstanding. I’d suggest just buying every album. CONTENTS 1) Admiral Twin – Good as Gold 2) Plans & Apologies –...
Insomnia Radio #148:...
posted by Jason Evangelho
Today’s episode has a catchy/rock/powerpop vibe, and these songs are simply outstanding. I’d suggest just buying every album. CONTENTS 1) Admiral Twin – Good as Gold 2) Plans & Apologies –...
IR Orlando #22: Horr...
posted by Marci Brinker
INSOMNIA RADIO: ORLANDO 22 Release date:10/24/2007 It’s that time of year again… time for Insomnia Radio HORRORLANDO 2! This time we have an enormous crop of scary music – from Orlando to as far away as New...
IR Orlando #21
posted by Marci Brinker
The forecast for episode 21 is slightly mellow for the most part with a touchy of twanginess… 1. Food Will Win The War | Amassed Complications Their CD, “Dark Mono 3,” is available for purchase at their...
IR Orlando Point Bla...
posted by Marci Brinker
This Point Blank episode of Insomnia Radio Orlando focuses on Lakeland’s SemiSoul. SemiSoul takes a healthy dose of funk and hip hop, mixes in a dash of reggae and blues, and seasons it with jazz and rock to produce a...
IR: The SoCal Sessio...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Our session this week takes us a quick sleep deprived, coffee fueled virtual road trip to the state of Florida, where two prolific music shows are quickly uncovering and featuring some of the nations best artists. Marci...
IR Orlando #20
posted by Marci Brinker
Hello and welcome to an episode which finds us spanning many genres. This also marks the one-year anniversary of the Insomnia Radio Orlando podcast, and hopefully there will be many more to come! 1. The Dark Romantics |...
IR: The SoCal Sessio...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Mini-Novela Catorce: Episode fourteen receives a Bitter:Sweet slap and enters the world on an electronic wave of bossa nova followed by a live Jazz Bakery performance by sweltering vocalist, Sara Gazarek. Leo from the TLP...
IR: The SoCal Sessio...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
In anticipation of the Warped Tour launching through Southern California this weekend, we figured it was time to compile a straight-forward hour-long collection of tracks, with artists from Michigan, Florida, Philly,...
IR Orlando #19
posted by Marci Brinker
Hello and welcome to yet another episode of Insomnia Radio Orlando. This episode features some olds friends and some new ones, starting with… 1. Four Star Riot | Still My Girl (Clearwater, Fl) This song is from their...
IR Orlando #18: Spot...
posted by Marci Brinker
I originally played Spacebar way back on episode #4 last August, and several times since then. In the meantime, their debut full-length album, ‘Our Fight,’ has been completed and released. They are working on the...
IR Orlando #17
posted by Marci Brinker
It’s been another long delay, but hopefully this one is worth the wait. After weeks of being very busy and lots of computer issues, I’m back on track with an excellent playlist that includes some of my absolute...
IR Orlando #15: The ...
posted by Marci Brinker
I started out with a slightly different playlist for this episode, then realized that more than half of the bands were from Lakeland, Florida (which is about midway between Orlando and Tampa). At the last minute, I decided...
IR Orlando #14
posted by Marci Brinker
Welcome to my first show of 2007. It’s nice to be back! I have a great lineup of mostly Orlando bands for you today. I hope you like the music! 1. Life Of Pi | Young Jim Hawkins Based in Tampa, Life of Pi has been...
IR: San Francisco #2...
posted by irsf
Well, it is, ya know… Starting off with some musical comedy, the show steamrolls into your ears, and hopefully the songs make you want to go back and listen again, buy shit, and go crazy downloadin’. This show...
Insomnia Radio #114:...
posted by Jason Evangelho
March was simply chaotic. 9 episodes of IR, a live production w/ Chance, The Thieves, and Recliner. Working full time. Regional shows launching, a run with advertising, phew! But as always, music took center stage. MARCH...
IR Orlando #12: Anti...
posted by Marci Brinker
The Anti*Pop Music Fest hits Orlando next week. This is the second year for the festival, which includes a week of incredible shows at venues all over town as well as some discussion panels. In light of that, this episode...