Blog

November 8, 2023

k-zap Lenny Kravitz

Rock music in the 1980s had completely lost the gritty feel of earlier eras until Lenny Kravitz rediscovered the magic formula. Kravitz’s sonic template combined good old-fashioned rock & roll with glam, soul, and psychedelia, making him a massive success. He made a splash straight out of the gate with his album Let Love Rule. […]

July 31, 2023

k-zap The Kills

A minimalist duo with maximum impact, the Kills appeared during the early 2000s garage rock revival, but proved more enduring and inventive than many of their contemporaries. Together, Jamie Hince’s eloquently jagged guitar playing and Alison Mosshart’s ability to snarl and sigh with equal conviction created sparks. This chemistry was key to their music as […]

Thirteen years after the release of their surprise hit album Raising Sand, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss have finally reunited for a follow-LP, Raise the Roof. It comes out on November 19th, and you can check out leadoff single, a cover of the 1998 Lucinda Williams song “Can’t Let Go,” right here. Raise the Roof […]

July 11, 2021

k-zap Amythyst Kiah

Amythyst Kiah’s Rounder Records debut, Wary + Strange, marks the glorious combination of two vastly different worlds: the iconoclastic alt-rock that first sparked her musical passion and the roots/old-time music scene where she’s found breakout success in recent years, including recognition from Rolling Stone as “one of Americana’s great up-and-coming secrets.” With an unforgettable voice that’s […]

September 21, 2019

Redlight King is the stage name for <a href=”https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M._Rivers”>Mark Kasprzyk</a> a Canadian musician whose work has ranged from rap rock to alternative rock.  He is the lead vocalist and lyricist of the rock band Redlight King, best known for the song “Bullet in My Hand,” which was a hit on radio stations in Canada.  He […]

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard are a seven piece psychedelic garage band from Melbourne, Australia formed in 2010. In the space of five years they have released two EPs and seven albums on their own record label, Flightless. King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard’s sense of unfettered sonic exploration makes them easy to mistake […]

April 22, 2019

Kongos (often styled as KONGOS) is a South African-born American alternative rock band consisting of four brothers: Johnny (accordion, keyboards, vocals), Jesse (drums, percussion, vocals), Daniel (guitar, vocals), and Dylan Kongos (bass guitar, lap slide guitar, vocals). They spent their childhoods in the city of London and in South Africa. They compose, record and perform […]

April 22, 2019

Bluesy folk quartet Kaleo hail from the town of Mosfellsbær, just outside of Reykjavik. They infuse soulful vocals with smoky rhythms similar to Hozier or Ray LaMontagne. Formed by childhood friends Jökull Júlíusson (vocals, guitar), Davíð Antonsson (drums), and Daníel Ægir Kristjánsson (bass), they began playing together as teenagers, later adding guitarist Rubin Pollock to […]

April 21, 2019

Initially embraced as “the Southern Strokes” for their resurrection and reinvention of Dixie-styled rock & roll, Kings of Leon steadily morphed into an experimental rock outfit during the 2000s. The Tennessee-bred quartet debuted in 2003 with the Holy Roller Novocaine EP, whose blend of raw, unpolished boogie rock was further explored on their debut full-length, […]

April 19, 2019

You might not expect Las Vegas to give birth to a rock and roll band like The Killers. The group formed in 2001 by Brandon Flowers (lead vocals, keyboards, bass) and Dave Keuning (lead guitar, backing vocals). Mark Stoermer (bass, rhythm guitar, backing vocals) and Ronnie Vannucci, Jr. (drums, percussion) would complete the current lineup […]


[There are no radio stations in the database]