Rusty Lazer is a DJ from New Orleans, Louisiana that specializes in the street music of his adopted home town.
Though known primarily as the live DJ and creative partner of gender-bending Sissy Bounce Rapper Big Freed...
Prom Date grew up scattered across Louisiana’s swampy wilderness. After meeting through various friend-rock bands and electro-musical meltdowns, the quintet came together in Baton Rouge in 2010 to make some coherent no...
I'VE BEEN A BOUNCE RAPPER, EVER SINCE MAGNOLIA SHORTY WAS MURDERED, LIVING AND FINISHING WHERE SHE LEFT OFF. ALSO WAS A GHOST WRITER FOR MAGNOLIA SHORTY......
The colloquialism “caddywhompus” is defined by such adjectives as “uneven,” “crooked” and “out of whack”—a list which could, in some instances, allude to the mind-bending sounds of the experimental nois...
Nola Fam {formally known as Nola Boyz} all born and raised in New Orleans, L.A (Downtown) Q and Mani the first two original members who started the group in 2007 first met in high school (Fredrick A. Douglass). Both memb...
I'VE BEEN A BOUNCE RAPPER FOR 3 YEARS NOW, AND I PERFORMED AT SXSW LAST YEAR WITH BIG FREEDIA & KATEY RED AT VARIOUS SHOWS. I'VE WON RAP BATTLES AND RECEIVED AWARDS FOR BEST NEW ARTIST AND ARTIST OF THE YEAR. I LOVE TO E...
Mannie Fresh is known to fans and throughout the music industry as an amazing producer, artist, and entertainer but he started out as one of the best DJs in New Orleans and he is now returning to his musical roots. The ...
Cold Fronts are four piece rock and roll band from Philadelphia. Sounds like The Strokes/Television. Just recorded a five song EP in New York City in the old Strokes studio (Is This It? Room On Fire). Been a band less th...
New York four-piece Deadbeat Darling is spending time on both sides of the pond. After selling out some of NYC's most prestigious venues over the course of the last 3 years, the band was signed by UK label Spearhavoc Rec...
BLACK TAXI is one of NYC's most prominent live acts, smashing an anything-goes punk ethos together with pop sensibilities, unparalleled energy, and brilliant songwriting. The result is a raucous stage show, heavy on har...
What happens when four friends working together in the software industry realize that some bands with marginal talent are getting free beers on a Tuesday night? They decide to do it themselves- They form a band, they nam...
The Electric Hearts draw on the soul of Stax and the blues of the delta to create an original sound that breaks the mold of the city they reside and perform in. Their music weaves together new sounds with classic throwba...
Every once in a while, a band comes along that stands apart from the
rest. There’s something immediately familiar but undeniably new,
absolutely their own, and exciting in every way. That band is The
Rassle.
With...
In his Grammy acceptance speech for Best Rock Performance, Dave Grohl rallied musicians around the world with a battle cry for bringing back the human element to music. As if answering that call, Saints of Valory has b...
“It’s an isolated city,” begins Ewan Currie, vocalist and guitarist for Saskatoon, SK-based rock and roll outfit The Sheepdogs about how their home base in the Canadian prairies shaped his band’s sound. “It rea...
Snowden, the music namesake of Jordan Jeffares, began in 2003 in Atlanta GA. Building on the release of an early EP through Stickfigure Recordings, the band came up in the same scene and on the same local label that spaw...
The LaRues is not a throwback band. Instead, it pays homage to the influences of the Queens, Kings and Godfather of Soul, while making soul music that is fresh, original and undeniably hip-shakin'.
In 2010, Austin, TX...
"I'm on a mission from God," Taye Cannon deadpanned before breaking into laughter. "Well, maybe not exactly, but it kinda felt that way at first, and it still does sometimes."
Ok, so the Blues Brothers reference is a ...
The Austin-based collective of musicians known as Hard Proof are the sole purveyors of African funk in the state of Texas. Locally produced and internationally-inspired, they have established a following as Austin's best...
The Stooges Brass Band has been a premier New Orleans Brass Band since 1996. While appealing to the emotions of traditional jazz, the brass band uses their hip-hop influence to create a new sound. Their innovative incorp...
