Bear Hands, a Brooklyn-based indie foursome, have been buzzing around since they toured with handfuls of everyone’s fave hipster bands after the 2007 release of their EP, Golden. Earlier this year, their ever-growing fan base and music industry following enjoyed the teaser single, “What A Drag” while they impatiently awaited the release of the band’s debut [...]
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Mieka Pauley: The Next Big Thing
While attending Harvard University, the Bostonian singer/songwriter Mieka Pauley began her award-winning and fast track journey to becoming the next big thing. The organic and unique tone in Mieka’s voice easily distinguishes her from the monotony of what other musicians are trying to pull off. Although the arrangement of her songs are very much pop-driven, [...]
The Daylights Helped It Get To Her
With help from alt pop/rock group, The Daylights, director/editor Walter May created the most thoughtful and original love letter in existence. Their song, I Hope This Gets To You, is ridiculously catchy. His video is pretty much the most creative one I’ve ever seen. Together, it’s so heartwarming that your body is tingly from head [...]
Aunt Martha: NYC’s Hidden Gem
It’s easy to respect a band whose members have awesome beards and mustaches. But it’s when the front man and lead singer, Tim Noyes, captivates you with his raw voice and genuine lyrics that you realize you’ve stumbled across something very, very special. Aunt Martha is made up of Tim Noyes (vocals, guitar), Brian Kim [...]
Boy and Bear: With Emperor Antarctica and Beyond
When I first heard about Boy and Bear I immediately thought, “Nooo, not another band with the word bear in their name!” I initially didn’t even want to give their music a listen due to that very fact. But to say you shouldn’t judge a band by its name is an understatement – and I [...]
