Megan Geertson

Shout Out Out Out Out are coming home to America

Indie bands with funny names are hardly anything new. With 2009's CMJ Marathon roster featuring everyone from Anamanaguchi to Zigmat, Canadian-rockers Shout Out Out Out Out's band name seems down right ordinary. Luckily their music is anything...

Get frantic with The Lovely Feathers

The Lovely Feathers: Photo by Shannon Hansen When vocalist/guitarist Mark Kupfert began making music in his bedroom in early 2005, he had no idea the project would soon take on a life of its own. After playing a few...

Starfucker change it up

Portland, Oregon's Starfucker, started out as a band of friends looking to play some house parties together and have a good time. Three years later and Starfucker are still just four dudes, but now they're ones on the...

The Gay Blades can't grow a beard

Tri-state area, trash-pop duo The Gay Blades are a rarity in today's music scene. They follow no generic formula, they're unafraid to call their fans out on improper concert etiquette and they tour relentlessly in...

Scarlett Johansson learns to relate with the help of Pete Yorn

Pete Yorn is a critically claimed and highly successful solo artist who has been active in the music industry for almost a decade. However, after dreaming of recording a duet album in 2006, Yorn contacted actress Scarlett Johansson who, while...

Jaguar Love start a brand new fire

Jaguar Love Formed out of the ashes of two beloved bands in the underground music scene, The Blood Brothers and Pretty Girls Make Graves, Jaguar Love patched together a new brand of indie rock that has never quite been done...

There is no doubt about the future of Janelle Monáe

Retro-rock-soul singer Janelle Monáe hit the stage of the Darien Lake Performing Arts Center on Friday June 19 in front of a crowd of thousands. Surprisingly she was merely the opening act for a much...

Is Patrick Wolf indie music's most eligible and controversial bachelor?

Irish-born, English-raised Patrick Wolf is easily one of indie music's more controversial figures. Known for flaunting his sexuality as much as for his musical talent, Wolf is a 25-year-old whirlwind of dynamic personality and overflowing...

The genesis of Cale Parks

Drummers who find their way successfully into the spotlight are notably few and far between. Luckily for Cale Parks he has always been more than just a drummer. While he may be most well-known in the indie world for...

Passion Pit minds their manners

Meet Passion Pit, a young quintet from Cambridge, Massachusetts and one of 2008's indie breakout bands. The group formed in late 2007 and in the past year have put out a critically acclaimed EP, Chunk of Change, and a...

Shout Out Out Out Out are coming home to America

Get frantic with The Lovely Feathers

Starfucker change it up

The Gay Blades can't grow a beard

Scarlett Johansson learns to relate with the help of Pete Yorn

Jaguar Love start a brand new fire

There is no doubt about the future of Janelle Monáe

Is Patrick Wolf indie music's most eligible and controversial bachelor?

The genesis of Cale Parks

Passion Pit minds their manners

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