How is this woman not absolutely everywhere? Her voice is soulful and rich, and she is looks like a healthy, gorgeous Amy Winehouse. I mean really I think the main reason she’s on this list is because she’s meant to be an icon. She’s the next Gwen Stefani, Betty Davis, Blondie, all mixed into one. There is no doubt that some point, possibly in the near future, she will be huge. Love Grenades have a catchy sound, an amazing look, and tons of appeal. If the music industry was still somewhat functioning I would say, look for them on billboards soon, but that’s a little more tricky now-a-days.
Check out more on Love Grenades below and vote for them this Friday in our BeatCrave Fav Poll…
When the frontman of The New Pornographers became a solo artist and emerged in 2004 with his debut album “Slow Wonder,” he probably didn’t expect to get as big in the music industry as he really did.
Allen Carl Newman, also known as A.C. Newman, blends a variety of instruments with his voice to create a soulful representation of various topics. He’s been compared to Ray Davies, Harry Nilsson, and Ben Folds, and has cited Brian Wilson and Burt Bacharach as influences.
Check A.C. Newman out in our BeatCrave Fav series and pick your favorite band this Friday!
How many of you woke up this morning and thought, “I’m just dying to hear the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain play me the song Shaft”? Well don’t worry. We’ve got you covered.
Check out this video below. In case you think it’s just an instrumental, it’s not, just you wait…
Yes, it’s tough times with the economy, so maybe you’re on a budget (cheap champagne and a good movie at home) for New Year’s Eve 2008 - 2009. But some of you might still be looking for s good show to get into.
So if you’ve got the cash to dish out, here are ten shows that are worth the splurge: Continue Reading
It’s that time of year! We are rounding up the best of the best indie songs of 2008. This year’s indie scene brought us some truly enjoyable tracks from some of the greatest talents, with everything from heavy electronic to harmony based and guitar driven songs. All of which found themselves a spot on our list.
Here are our top 10 favorite indie songs of the year with MP3’s, music videos, and free downloads. Enjoy!
Time to mix Christmas up a little bit. Have Weezer, The Raveonettes, or someone new sing you some old Christmas songs. Below is a list of some of your favorite bands covering classic Holiday classic as well as singing some of their own Holidat songs! All the links lead to MP3 and/or downloads of the song, so check them out now and add them to your playlist for Christmas!
