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7.2
Unsigned Artist: Meresha
Solo artist Meresha’s sonic vision relies heavily on production and effects, and in its moody, throbbing glory is well-suited to EDM festival situations. This young ... -
7.4
Unsigned Artist: Jennifer Hope
Hope’s voice has a crisp, naturally seductive resonance that dovetails with her moody material, which includes Evanescence’s 2003 hit, “Bring Me to Life.” Rather than ... -
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Unsigned Artist: Top Flite Empire
We like how this Denver duo’s vocal tones exude lots of character, and both are able to muster an engaging flow. “Loop N Joop” is ... -
7.2
Unsigned Artist: Fairy Bones
Female-fronted band Fairy Bones fuses the raw edges of punk rock with an equal dose of electronic punch, resulting in a sound that’s influenced by ... -
7.2
Unsigned Artist: HUNTR
L.A.-based quintet HUNTR are led by rappers Gilbere and Raak, and we like how their vocal tones are dramatically distinct from each other. The way ... -
7.8
Unsigned Artist: Captain Squeegee
Frontman/trumpeter Danny Torgerson, with his chest-to-falsetto vocal histrionics, sets the pace for Capt. S with an energy that is irrepressible and unpredictable—and his band mates ... -
7.2
Unsigned Artist: Shondikes
Mick Modell masterminds this inspired mashup of time-honored time-warp rock stylings, creating a whirlwind of sonic confetti that suggests there’s a party raging next door. ... -
6.2
Unsigned Artist: Lauren Flaherty
There’s no denying the passion and commitment exuded by singer/songwriter Lauren Flaherty. At the same time, it is just as clear that much more development ... -
Courtney Barnett on Writing Style and Being an Indie Artist
Australia’s Courtney Barnett, 28, has carved a unique niche for herself with her deadpan vocal delivery and infectious beats. In 2013, Barnett earned international acclaim ... -
Getting the Gigs: How to Approach Promoters to Book the Shows that Matter
You need gigs, yes, but what is your overall goal? To make money? Spread the word about you and your music? Or just to get ...














