Tag: indie music

Blues, Country, Folk, new release

Grain Thief’s “Stateline Hills” is a Truly Unforgettable Song

The song “Stateline Hills” is described by the songwriters as “a classic gambling song.”  Grain Thief released “Stateline Hills” last year on a record titled “Stardust Lodge.” The song is a lonesome sounding country banger about gambling, alcoholism, and partying too heavily. The song is hard hitting. It’s about losing too much money, and losing your soul to complete darkness. The sound of the singers … Continue reading Grain Thief’s “Stateline Hills” is a Truly Unforgettable Song

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Culture, Hip Hop, Music Videos, new release, Rap

Tor1n, Matt Swagnew and B.Anderson Release “Black” for Black History Month [Music Video]

As you should know, February is Black History Month. We wanted to shine some light on this incredible hip hop song by Tor1n featuring Matt Swagnew and B.Anderson. It was brought to Rock the Pigeon’s attention to spread awareness during Black History Month. The conscious hip hop song is titled “BLACK” and speaks about important issues that are still heavily and negatively affecting the black … Continue reading Tor1n, Matt Swagnew and B.Anderson Release “Black” for Black History Month [Music Video]

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female singer, Indie Rock, new release, Singer-Songwriter

Iro Kleitou Releases Hauntingly Beautiful Debut Single

Iro Kleitou is a 28 year-old artist, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who is also a Cyprus native. She has recently released her first original song titled “What Do We Live For.” The record is driven by an incredibly played piano and a breathtaking vocal performance. The track is drenched in pure emotion, feeling both beautiful and haunting at the same time. The production of the song … Continue reading Iro Kleitou Releases Hauntingly Beautiful Debut Single

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Culture, female singer, new release, Pop, Singer-Songwriter

Ariane Sings About the “Trust Fund Kids”

Ariane is a French pop singer and songwriter. She has just released her debut song that feels both laid back and fun at the same time, called “Trust Fund Kids.” This song showcases her lyrical abilities and beautiful vocal tone. “Trust Fund Kids” makes it clear that Ariane has a knack for writing catchy hook melodies to bring her pop songs to the next level. … Continue reading Ariane Sings About the “Trust Fund Kids”

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Indie Rock, new release, Rock, rock n' roll

Eric And The Nothing Possess a Retro 1960’s Rock Sound

Eric And The Nothing possess a sound that will transport you right back into the 1960’s. Their lead track “Watch You Go” from their debut self-titled album has the vibe of early rock n’ roll with the clean production techniques of the modern day. The indie-rock n’ roll band out of Providence, Rhode Island, have honed in on a sound that will make listeners feel … Continue reading Eric And The Nothing Possess a Retro 1960’s Rock Sound

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Culture, Indie Rock, Music Videos, new release, Rock, Singer-Songwriter

Introducing NPR’s “Artist To Watch’ at SXSW: Prateek Kuhad [Music Video]

Indian-born Prateek Kuhad is rising in popularity with the release of his new EP, “cold/mess.” Now, the title song has a captivating and devastating new music video, featuring an explanation of the album cover artwork that shows a couple literally drowning while lost in an embrace. Similar to that artwork, they’re dragging each other down, and the video shows that exact image of the relationship … Continue reading Introducing NPR’s “Artist To Watch’ at SXSW: Prateek Kuhad [Music Video]

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Culture, Interviews, new release, Open Mic, Rap

One of North America’s Most Unique Places: Slab City, Through the Eyes of Rapper Slab Gram (Exclusive Interview)

“People are pretty much free to do what ever they want here as long as they don’t break the 1 golden rule. Don’t be an idiot.” – Slab Gram Slab Gram is a charismatic rapper from Slab City! I met Slab Gram when I was living in San Francisco in 2012 or 2013. He had come up to visit and made his way to an … Continue reading One of North America’s Most Unique Places: Slab City, Through the Eyes of Rapper Slab Gram (Exclusive Interview)

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Acoustic Music, female singer, Folk, new release, Singer-Songwriter

MARBL’s Beautiful Debut Single Dives Into the Feeling of Running Into Your First Love

MARBL has released a beautiful song that was driven by pure inspiration about the loss of love. The classic folk sound of her voice and softly-picked guitar playing makes for a melancholy vibe that feels completely human. On “I Think I Saw You On The Street” MARBL dives deeply into the raw emotion of seeing her first love walking around in the city. Perhaps they … Continue reading MARBL’s Beautiful Debut Single Dives Into the Feeling of Running Into Your First Love

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Acoustic Music, Indie Rock, new release, Singer-Songwriter, Tour Dates

“Hem” by The Western Den is a Solid Teaser for their 2019 Album

The Western Den are currently touring and building a dedicated fan base across the United States, in preparation for their debut album release, “A Light Left On.” The highly anticipated record is due out early next year and as a good tease the band has released another great single called “Hem.” Starting in a stripped down fashion, the song easily serenades the listener, and quickly … Continue reading “Hem” by The Western Den is a Solid Teaser for their 2019 Album

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Country, LGBTQ+, new release, Pop, Singer-Songwriter

Micah Woods Sings Beautifully About the Quest for Love in “Chasing Boys”

Micah Woods has shifted genres a little bit since his last release and what he has done feels and sounds so right. Woods cleverly combines a throwback pop sound with elements of country-Americana music on his newest single “Chasing Boys.” The song, that normalizes his LGBT-identity, starts off with country style guitars. When Micah’s smooth voice hits, the song feels more pop than country for … Continue reading Micah Woods Sings Beautifully About the Quest for Love in “Chasing Boys”

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