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Jacob Slater has been tipped as the next Sam Fender, has had his band’s debut album mentioned as one of the best of 2022 and is currently on a UK tour supporting Irish wonders Fontaines DC. Not bad for a bloke who was teaching surfing in Newquay until recently. Jacob fronts and is the songwriter […]
Veteran American hard rock supergroup trio the Winery Dogs feature the talents of vocalist/guitarist Richie Kotzen (Poison, Mr. Big), bass player Billy Sheehan (David Lee Roth, Mr. Big, Steve Vai), and drummer Mike Portnoy (co-founder of Dream Theater). Inspired by ’70s classic rock as well as the collected outputs of their prior projects, the group first got together to test the waters in 2012, […]
Under the name Wilder Woods, Needtobreathe frontman Bear Rinehart crafts soulful pop with an introspective folk tone and some R&B flair. The South Carolina-based singer/songwriter debuted his solo project in the front half of 2019 with a three-song EP, followed that August by his eponymous full-length debut. Along with his brother Bo, Bear helped Needtobreathe’s soaring faith-influenced pop/rock sound find widespread success […]
Part of the UK’s vibrant, modernist Rhythm & Blues lineage, PM Warson established himself self-releasing 45s in the vein of the independent studios of the ’50s & ’60s. PM Warson grew up in an English town in the staple suburban musical landscape of heavy rock, the ghost of New Wave, and the fading star of the […]
Although he’s often skirted the edges of blues music, at heart, saxophonist, keyboardist and composer Edgar Winter is a blues musician. Raised in Beaumont, TX, the younger brother of ukulele player and guitarist Johnny Winter, Edgar Winter has always pushed himself in new directions, synthesizing the rock, blues and jazz melodies he hears in his […]
As half of the sister duo that makes up arena rock veterans Heart, vocalist Ann Wilson sang on some of the biggest rock radio hits of the 1970s and ’80s, including “Barracuda,” “Crazy on You,” “What About Love?,” and “Alone.” In addition to her work with Heart, Wilson has collaborated with the likes of Alice […]
Wet Leg are a British indie band from the Isle of Wight, founded by Rhian Teasdale and Hester Chambers. Teasdale and Chambers first met at Isle of Wight College. After ten years of friendship, they became a musical duo in 2019 under the name Wet Leg, and signed with Domino Recording Company. They have released […]
Wuji is a Vancouver based tangled web of holy sound. The band was formed by the profoundly compatible musicians- Andrew Kashak along with his friends. Brian Maudsley, Tyler Dallas and Ryan MacCoul. They began in 2019 after Andrew recorded an EP with songs he wrote between 2014-2016. Andrew started playing the guitar when he was […]
Mixing the grand-scale guitar attack of Sonic Youth and My Bloody Valentine with a melodic sense and lyrical perspective that recall Bob Dylan roaring down Highway 61, Philadelphia’s the War on Drugs slowly grew from indie favorites to a hit with larger, more mainstream audiences. The band’s moody but straightforward guitar rock echoed some of […]
Emily Wolfe is an American rock and roll musician based out of Austin, TX. Wolfe was born in Raleigh, NC, and moved to Texas when she was 8 years old. She started playing guitar at the age of 5 and also started to play drums at an early age. In her college years at St. […]