Interview: Ben Kelly - Senses

Alternative R&B crooner Ben Kelly burst onto the scene in January 2023 after years of dreaming about pursuing music but never putting pen to paper. Throughout the month, he dropped a flurry of singles: You & Me, With Me, and Change. In February, he added All You Wanted and Clingy to his catalog, followed by Senses and Back to You in March.

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Interview: Blueburst - Vanish

Blueburst is the musical brainchild of Craig Douglas Miller (The Reach), collaborating legendary guitarist Marty Willson-Piper (the church, Noctorum) to release his first new music in 20 years. With Blueburst, Miller and Willson-Piper have created lush, guitar-based alternative rock, firmly rooted in 80s alternative and post-punk, but with a timeless feel and foot pounding pace.

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Interview: Bromsen - We!

The Berlin-based Indietronic duo Bromsen, founded in 2021 by Richard and Karlo Bromsen, are in love with catchy melodies, framed by synthwave and guitar elements. Bromsen's first two singles, "Merryman" and "The Photograph" have been well received by the independent press and many independent radio stations all over the world (incl. North America, the UK, France, and Brazil).

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Interview: Benmozes - IMMIGRANT

‘IMMIGRANT’ is loaded with heavy rhythmic pulls and growling guitars. The distortion and over- drive are turned up to 11, the brooding vocals sway from low menacing tones to aching cries, whilst the heavy pounding drums grab the instant attention of anyone in earshot. The burst of energy popping out of the speakers when you play Benmozes' debut album ‘IMMIGRANT’ makes it un- deniably clear that this is not just another rock band.

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Interview: Birds are better - Super Highway

The brainchild of Norwegian singer-songwriter Stian Fjelldal, Birds are better brings a unique slant to folk music with a fusion of traditional folk, power-pop, synth-rock and indie-pop. The Other Side Reviews describes the project as a meeting between Charlie Puth and Mumford and Sons while Of Monsters and Men comes to the minds of Nordic Music Central and Music To Blame.

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Interview: BRINGER OF LIGHT - ANTHOLOGY I

Indian River Music Company is proud to present to you “ANTHOLOGY I”, the latest release from BRINGER OF LIGHT. Rather than a collaboration like in previous efforts, “ANTHOLOGY I” has Brad TBOLT as the mastermind behind all the madness. After spending 10-12 years focusing mostly on vocal work, he felt it was time to focus more on guitar riffs, songwriting and the concepts and aspects of production.

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Interview: Bad Indigo - DIY

Tzvika Frosh (the raw men empire; deer frosh) and Nir Leist (kitzu; age is a box) played in different bands in the Tel Aviv indie scene of 2010. They founded DeerJohn, which performed on different stages and at festivals and released a successful single. The pair of musicians are currently releasing a new album under the name Bad Indigo.

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Interview: Bad Ass Beauty - Me

LaQuinta Prince aka Bad Ass Beauty is a bone crushing, powerhouse R&B vocalist who is also a graduate of Berklee College of Music. With musical influences spanning from Led Zeppelin to Chaka Khan, she is well on her way to turning the rock genre on its ear by blending the two styles in order to push Hard Rock/Soul into the mainstream into its own lane.

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Interview: Blair Djuna - Don't Tell Me

Replete with many an engaging melody and boasting both a truly energizing and polished production, Blair Djuna's very well-crafted "Don't Tell Me" is a fantastically rousing funk-infused modern pop track that combines thoroughly catchy hooks with an attention-grabbing and undeniably confident sense of personality.

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Interview: Black Stone Brewers - Too Far Gone

Black Stone Brewers are an alternative rock band from Perth, Western Australia. With Blair, Jonathan and Rob as founding members from an original version of the group, this iteration of the band kicked off in June 2020 with the addition of Simon on bass and Luke later joining on lead guitar. 'Too Far Gone' tells stories of life, a collection of our most vivid moments, the kind that stick in our heads and hearts forever.

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Interview: Betty Moon - Boilermaker

Betty Moon has been busy in the studio working on new music for an upcoming to-be-announced album, and in the meantime has dropped an exciting new cover of “Boilermaker” on streaming platforms. Her take on the popular Royal Blood track layers her sultry voice with slight nuances musically to make the hypnotic, groove laced track her own.

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Interview: Betageist - Together

Betageist is the ghost project of Kevin Heber, an audio software engineer and product of the University of Miami’s Music Engineering program. Aside from electronic music, he has spent a long career in tonmeister tuning and DSP algorithm development for factory vehicle audio systems for manufacturers in the US, Europe and Asia.

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