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Nobody Moves ‘Till Boots Says Go – Boots Riley of Street Sweeper Social Club and The Coup

Nobody Moves ‘Till Boots Says Go – Boots Riley of Street Sweeper Social Club and The Coup      It was a landmark night at the legendary Blockley in Philadelphia, PA. Boots Riley, one of the greatest music artists of a generation, was in the house with his band, The Coup. Boots, best known for his political and socially relevant lyrics, has been a trailblazer in...

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SHORT SONGS AND LONG STORIES – A CONVERSATION WITH SHANE TOLD OF SILVERSTEIN

        Silverstein just wrapped up a huge US Tour run with contemporaries and friends August Burns Red. The band is touring in support of their 2 most recent records, Rescue, a full-length LP that came out in 2011, and their newest record, Short Songs, came out back in February (both on Hopeless Records). Short Songs is a cool concept album. Containing a...

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The Story of A Wayward Victorian Girl: Into The World of Emilie Autumn

The Story of A Wayward Victorian Girl: Into The World of Emilie Autumn There are few artists in the world that have achieved the vast variety that Emilie Autumn. As a poet, singer, songwriter, violinist, and writer, she has not only changed music but revolutionized pop culture. When you go to an Emilie Autumn show, you’re not just going to a concert;...

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Thoughts From A Thief: The Inside Story From Brian Smith of Cavo

Thoughts From A Thief: The Inside Story From Brian Smith of Cavo      In the last few years, Cavo have been a musical force to be reckoned with. In 2009, the band released their sophomore effort and major label debut, Bright Nights Dark Days. With their fresh brand of alternative rock,Cavo catapulted to stardom. The album hit #47 on the Billboard...

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Under Cover with Alejandro Manzano of Boyce Avenue

Under Cover with Alejandro Manzano of Boyce Avenue      Technology is a wonderful thing. This day in age, what would we do without it? Just ask Boyce Avenue. The internet (YouTube, specifically) has turned Boyce Avenue from 3 brothers jamming at their house in Florida into one of the most popular bands in the world. If numbers speak volumes, Boyce Avenue’s story is The...