Hawthorne CAs Dios consists of guitaristsvocalists Kevin and Joel Morales bassist John Paul Caballero keyboardist Jimmy Cabeza DeVaca and drummer Jackie Monzon The band hails from the same town that spawned the Beach Boys Emitt Rhodes and Black Flag …

While growing up out West singersongwriter Patrick Park was banging out Metallica riffs as a teenager He wasnt exactly following the indie route and he most certainly didnt identify with folk music however his parents love for arts and language inspi…

The alternative rock outfit the Perishers includes Ola Klft vocalsguitar Martin Gustafson keyboardsbacking vocals Pehr strm bass and Thomas Hedlund drums Hailing from Ume Sweden the Perishers formed in 1997 They played shows in their hometown until s…

When he was 16 singersongwriter Johnathan Rice opened his mouth and let out a weathered rustic sound that caught him by surprise Like most teenagers obsessed with music try to do Rice just wanted to see what his voice sounded like when imitating his …

In the mid-1990s, along with countrymen Gorky's Zygotic Mynci, Super Furry Animals heralded a Welsh rock renaissance. Their sound combined the basic Britpop template of the time with a pronounced '60s influence that ultimately encompassed everything …

One of the most celebrated new bands of 2004, the Arcade Fire came out of Montreal's vibrant music scene with a melancholic, cinematic sound equally redolent of '80s heroes like the Cure and Echo & the Bunnymen and latter-day orchestral-rockers Mercu…