Archive for Independent Artists



Thesixtyone.com is my new preference for listening to music over Grooveshark. While I do love using Grooveshark and being able to have the ability to check out pretty much any song I ever could imagine and then being able to save those songs on to a playlist, I rarely use Grooveshark to break out from my typical music and find new stuff. This is where thesixtyone comes into play. Being sick of the same old stuff, I discovered thesixtyone and started on my musical adventure. The interface of the site just recently changed, so I still am getting used to it,...

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December 21, 2009 Posted by Michele
Independent Artists, Video

What started out as a way for an old band to get back together, turned into a real reality check for STS. People are "Under Pressure" everywhere and need to be aware and hopefully act locally. This video was created after the band played a memorial gig for a friend who passed away, and it got them thinking. Why not create a video to go along with the theme of this great tune, "Under Pressure", originally performed by Queen and David Bowie? Credit goes to guitarist John Whitcore who suggested submitting the video to Avid Technology's video...

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October 29, 2009 Posted by Greg Cote
Independent Artists, Internet Music

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March 31, 2009 Posted by J Frazzetta
Album Review, Independent Artists

What do you say when a legendary artist asks you to cover his song for a benefit album?  You say yes. . .duh.  Which was the exact response 16 current artists gave to their idols when this album was being created.  To help promote awareness of children who have been displaced by war around the globe War Child and Astralwerks teamed up to create this collection of covers. The reason for me purchasing this album was to hear Beck play Bob Dylan, which is done very well, and to give a listen to other artists I’m not familiar with.  The lineup...

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February 10, 2009 Posted by J Frazzetta
American Idol, General Music News, Independent Artists, Rock

I’m usually not a fan of remastered or reissued albums. Give me the bumps, hiss and feedback. However, after hearing about Pearl Jam’s reissuing of Ten, their 1991 debut, I may have to reconsider:

The standard edition sounds like you...

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