Shoegazing was a term for a subgenre of alternative rock that reached its peak in the early 90s and was named after the tendency for shoegazing musicians to stand still during performances and look down at their shoes. The sound of shoegaze was typified by loud guitar effects, mostly manipulated with a complex array of [...]

Pearl Jam to Headline Hard Rock Calling @ Hyde Park
The Seattle rockers, fresh from their tours of North America, Australia and New Zealand promoting their new release Backspacer, are the first confirmed act

of the three day festival which returns to London’s Hyde Park between 25-27 June.
Pearl Jam are to play the annual Hard Rock [...]

The internet has revolutionised the music industry and how music is sold and distributed online. We are all aware of the issues facing illegal music downloads and the heavy impact it has on bands to generate payment for their music. But we are talking about the best ways for you to sell your music and [...]

Are you blindly wading through your music career? Stop now and get one thing straight!

The internet continues to revolutionize the music industry and the creation of music networks has helped musicians to promote their bands, sell their music, find band members, buy and sell musical instruments, chat to fellow musicians in the forums, post photos, their music, videos and so much more.

There are many benefits to joining one of [...]

I would probably say that I was not the only one, who got bored looking at musical notes during a Music class years ago. Perhaps, it is because children just do not get fascinated with pages of lines and notes, colored black and white. Now, that I am no more a kid, I admit that [...]

Get off your bar stool and prepare yourself for these hot new indie rock albums to be released in early 2010. You can bet your poker chips these albums will be some of the most talked about records of the year so hear about them here first!
Hot Chip – One Life Stand
There are lots of [...]

Many musicians are activists who are committed to making a positive impact on the environment, integrating art with a green approach to all aspects of a creative career.  These musicians are increasingly looking for a way to direct their fans to pure, safe, and beneficial products and are becoming trailblazers in the green movement.
Bands voice [...]