Friends of The Steamroller, Spork Kills, have just released a video for the track “Night of the Hip N Dead” from their debut EP “Beaches Love Us”. Spork Kills are the fathers of Surf Rap and they must be checked out.

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After the success of their debut single, Spit it out, Warning! Heat Ray! graduate from home recording duo to studio band, releasing three new songs for download on May 4th 2009. If you enjoyed the blunt lyrical content or dense textural layers found on their previous recordings, you’ll find the new material builds upon these [...]

Black Eyes and Neckties | Front
Black Eyes & Neckties recently signed to the William Morris Agency over in the UK and we couldn’t be happier. Their first trip over there will be happening in May and tour will be based around them playing the infamous Dot to Dot Festival . If anyone has [...]

paidContent.org – Indie Radio Station Launches Free Music Site – washingtonpost.com
At a time when some of the big music sites are raising their prices, one new venture is offering to give its music library away for nothing?on the theory that free tunes will actually increase sales by introducing people to music they wouldn’t otherwise have [...]

Hmm, not sure how I feel about this yet. On one hand it sounds like a great way for indie bands to reach more fans without the help of a major record label, or a record label period, but on the other hand what about all the record stores that are already struggling? How will [...]

CN&R > Music > CAMMIES: Indie/Experimental, Hip-hop, Electro > 04.02.09
You have your indie rock, you have your experimental. You have your indie-experimental. How about alternative? The Alternative Nation? What does it mean? It’s all so confusing.Labels in music are silly, yet they’ve always functioned as a way to help record companies sell their product … [...]