The Seattle group Novatone has roots in the citys 1990s scene long predating their first album in 2005 Singer Ty Willman was in Green Apple Quick Step while Dave Krusen played drums on Pearl Jams Ten Their debut album Time Cant Wait bears traces of t…

Lexi Valentine vocalsguitar Nadia King drums and French bass compose the girlish punk sounds of Magneta Lane The trio came together in fall 2003 and spent the next year playing shows in and around their native Toronto They craft a brash sassy rock so…

A shoegazer-inspired indie band from New York City Dirty on Purpose sounds like part of the continuum of atmospheric guitar-oriented rockers with alternating male and female vocals that includes Sonic Youth Yo La Tengo and My Bloody Valentine alongsi…

As the son of Stephen Stills Crosby Stills Nash Young Buffalo Springfield and French singersongwriter Veronique Sanson theres no denying that singersongwriter Chris Stills comes from musical roots When Chris was a child his mother taught him how to …

Formed out of the ashes of the Promise Ring and the Dismemberment Plan indie rock outfit Maritime come by the way of Washington DC and Milwaukee Davey von Bohlen vocalsguitar Dan Didier drums and Eric Axelson bass formed in 2003 With an earnest pop s…

The five-piece San Diego emoalternative group My American Heart burst onto the scene with their crunchy debut album The Meaning in Makeup Warcon Entertainment in the fall of 2006 At the time of its release none of the group members was above the age …