The Helio Sequence

Posted on February 3, 2011 by Kasey — Leave a reply

Looking for a fresh new indie pop band to love? If you answered yes, you’re in luck because The Helio Sequence is a splash of spring in the middle of Continue Reading →

Band of Horses

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Kasey — Leave a reply

An unpretentious rock band seems more likely to be an oxymoron of sorts than a truism, yet somehow Band of Horses inhabits this description with earnest while managing to get Continue Reading →

The New Pornographers

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Kasey — Leave a reply

Considering that The New Pornographers are often referred to as an indie power-pop super-group, you might expect them to sound like some bombastic stadium rock group in order to do Continue Reading →

Belle and Sebastian

Posted on October 28, 2010 by Kasey — Leave a reply

The upbeat, playful melodies and rhythms of Scottish band Belle and Sebastian are up to the task of converting any cloudy day (naturally occurring or imposed) to that of a Continue Reading →

Best Coast

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Kasey — Leave a reply

Summer may be coming to a close for most of the country, but anyone who has ventured to Southern California knows that summer often lingers well into the autumn months. Continue Reading →

The Bird and the Bee

Posted on August 26, 2010 by Kasey — Leave a reply

If you met Inara George and Greg Kurstin of the Bird and the Bee on the playground, they would easily be the coolest kids on the block. Their music is Continue Reading →

Nick Drake

Posted on August 19, 2010 by Kasey — 1 Comment ↓

With the number of singer-songwriters emerging on the music scene every day, I would be remiss to disregard the influence of artists such as Bob Dylan, Tom Waits, Nick Drake Continue Reading →

Local Natives

Posted on August 12, 2010 by Kasey — 1 Comment ↓

Ah, youth! The spirited and optimistic kind, not the brooding and conflicted variety, is represented in exceptional form by Local Natives in their music as well as how long they Continue Reading →

Florence and the Machine

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Kasey — Leave a reply

Combine fire-red hair, a powerhouse voice and a stage presence rivaling that of Stevie Nicks and you get the dynamic Florence Welch of Florence and the Machine. While Top 40 Continue Reading →

The Black Keys

Posted on July 15, 2010 by Kasey — 3 Comments ↓

One of the advantages to Indie is that it is so general and all-encompassing that there is a lot of diversity within the tag. This is none more evident than Continue Reading →