A couple of brothers with different last names—Aidan Edward Escalante (vocals/guitars) and Andrew Salazar (bass/backing vocals)—are the brainchildren behind new San Antonio outfit, Donella Drive, whose single, “Mindless Embryonic,” we’re premiering today. Over the course of seven minutes they take quite a musical journey (a… Read More »Track Premiere: Donella Drive – “Mindless Embryonic”
After five years, it was easy to think Head North was done. The last song the New York indie rockers […] The post Interview: Brent Martone of Head North appeared first on The Alternative.
RIIZE’s new album has a very strong visual element, with music videos or shortened “track videos” for each song. Because of this (and because the album is so strong), I’ll be working through the entire track list over the next few days. Make sure to… Read More »RIIZE ODYSSEY: In-Depth Album Review – Odyssey
It’s been a few since we’ve heard from Holy Scum, the Manchester, UK and New York City-based outfit featuring Dälek producer Mike Mare on vocals but that’s about to change with new album All We Have Is Never. The follow up to 2022’s Strange Desires, All We Have Is… Read More »Track Premiere: Holy Scum – ‘Witches’
Despite many forces working against him, Kim Jaejoong has become one of K-pop’s longest-running success stories. In addition to his music career, he hosts a fun online show and continues to be a successful actor. Through it all, his music hasn’t changed much. At heart,… Read More »Song Review: Kim Jaejoong – Rock Star