Posts Tagged ‘Rock’
ThunderTaker Boldy Rocks Out With ‘Alternate Universe’ EP Release | 12-8-17 | Yellow Cab – Dayton, OH
Posted: November 25, 2017 by Kimberly Weiss in Awesome Upcoming Shows, Band Reviews/Promotions, Local Music News, Music Connection NewsTags: Alternative, Alternative Universe, EP release, featured, female-fronted, hard rock, Jasper The Colossal, pop, RIND, Rock, rock and roll, Spanish Tony Sanchez, Thundertaker, Yellow Cab Tavern
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A ‘Rustbelt Renaissance’ Is What You Need! | The Typical Johnsons – Minster, Ohio
Posted: May 26, 2017 by Kimberly Weiss in Awesome Upcoming Shows, Band Reviews/Promotions, Band/Artist/Project News, Local Music News, Music Connection NewsTags: album release, Americana, Andy Brogan, cd release, Coldwater Ohio, David Gregory, Drawing Blood, Folk, Jeff Brogan, Jeremy Siegrest, Lynne Siegrest, McSobers Saloon, Minster Ohio, new release, Rock, Rustbelt Renaissance, songwriter, The Sailor and the Siren, Trojan City Music
Combining passionate songwriting and storytelling with soulful guitar licks and sensible grooves, ‘Rustbelt Renaissance’ is the newest album slated for release by Minster, Ohio natives, The Typical Johnsons, and this one should definitely be on your summer playlist of cool, new music!
As ‘Rustbelt Renaissance’ unfolds in your mind and really starts to sink in, you’ll be intrigued and inspired by the journey it takes you on! Ranging from rowdy, roadtrip-worthy, heavy hitters like “Genesis”, “Bear”, and “Have Heart” to melodic, softer tunes like “Saint Jennifer” and the acoustic track “Another Night Without You & Me”, there’s a cool mix of Folk, Americana and Rock vibes on this album, layered with loads of attitude, harmony, relatable experiences, and emotional depth. (more…)
Micah Carli: The Ears, Eyes, Mind, & Experience That Truly Make Popside Recording an Art | STUDIO SPOTLIGHT (Part 2 of 4)
Posted: October 20, 2016 by Kimberly Weiss in Local Music News, Venue/ Local Service NewsTags: A Day in the Life, Alternative, Django Reinhardt, Frank Sinatra, gospel & blues, Hawthorne Heights, jazz, Micah Carli, Night Owl, Nina Simone, Nirvana, OH, organic recording, Popside Recording, Recording, Recording Studio, Rock, Smashing Pumpkins, studio spotlight, Sweet Cherry, The Beatles, Troy
Let’s face it! The person behind the sound board can make or break your album, not to mention your bank, so getting to know the engineer and/or producer you’re going to work with, in advance, is crucial to coming away with a great recording!
Before my band went to Popside Recording earlier this year, I had already checked out Micah Carli’s recordings, talked to friends, and learned that he’d been around the world and had earned a lot of experience touring with the band Hawthorne Heights.
As I began to learn more about his experiences in music though, it became clear to me that it wasn’t just his experience with the band that makes him one of the hottest engineers to record with right now.
It’s the whole package. (more…)
The Dayton Underground Series Continues Success With Roots Edition | WO Wrights – Beavercreek, OH
Posted: April 24, 2016 by Kimberly Weiss in History, Local Music News, Music Connection News, Show Reviews & PicturesTags: Beavercreek OH, Country, free music, Jamie Suttle, Jamie Suttle band, Jericho Thyme, Music Connection Dayton, Rock, Roots, Roots Edition, Roots Showcase, The Dayton Underground Series, TRUK, WO Wrights
The second show in our Dayton Underground Series took place at WO Wrights in Beavercreek on Friday, April 15th!
If you missed this one, it was our Roots showcase featuring local acts TRUK, Jamie Suttle, and Jericho Thyme, and it was another packed house and fantastic evening!
Check out our video recap and pics and go grab your FREE 6-track download from the artists!
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The Gangsta Rabbi Is At It Again With His 27th Studio Album | Jewish Punk Rock – NY
Posted: April 22, 2016 by Kimberly Weiss in Band Reviews/Promotions, Music Connection News, Non-Local BandsTags: album release, concept album, cover, distortion, Jewish, leukemia, new release, New York, non-local, punk, Rock, rock opera, Steve Lieberman, The Gangsta Rabbi, The Who, Tommy
The Gangsta Rabbi has been at it again and is now releasing an amazing, 27th studio album, an all new remix of The Who’s first rock opera, ‘Tommy’. This twenty-track beast of an album was a monster to cover, but The Gangsta Rabbi does it with all of his trademark distortion, horns, and twisted angst!
“Lie” and “Finland” Deliver A FEAST of Soulful, Alt Rock With 2 Heavy-Hitters! | Blue Moon Harem – Boston, MA
Posted: March 18, 2016 by Kimberly Weiss in Band Reviews/Promotions, Music Connection News, Non-Local BandsTags: acoustic, Blue Moon Harem, Blues, Boston, Days of the New, Demetri Joannou, electric, Finland, Jon Bix, Jose Hernandez, Lie, new release, non-local, Requiem, Rock, Star 1 Group, Steve Hart, To No End