Home » Archive

Articles in the Music Category

Music »

[25 Sep 2009 | No Comment | ]
Garrett Gue

by Liam Morris
One of my favorite things to do it to find musicians on youtube, myspace and purevolume who have yet to really make it big, but are amazing musicians.  Today I came across Garrett Gue, who is originally from Bozeman, MT but now lives in Seattle, WA.  Below is some information that I pulled off of his Myspace page.
Garrett Gue, hailing from Bozeman, MT, has been passionately exploring music ever since his uncle gave him a beat-up guitar when he was eight years old. Since then, he has found …

Music »

[22 Sep 2009 | No Comment | ]
Shout it Out Loud: Mieskuoro Huutajat!

by Ian Bauer
Say HUUTAJAT ten times fast. Five times fast? Actually, just see if you can say it once.
For the last 22 years Mieskuoro Huutajat, has been a relatively well kept secret.  They’ve performed all over the world from Belgium to Estonia to Canada. From rock clubs, chamber music concerts, supermarkets and swamps. But, you’ve most likely never heard of them.  Finnish for “Mens Choir The Shouters” Mieskuoro Huutajat is a choir made up of 30 men with black suits and rubber ties.  Their style of performance is undefinable.  They …

Music »

[23 Aug 2009 | One Comment | ]
Owl City

Ladies and Gentleman, welcome to Owl City.
Adam Young, the sole resident of the electronic/pop project, in my mind doubles as a Tom Delonge/Stephen Christian (Anberlin) stunt double. But he’s so much more. His latest release Ocean Eyes, found me while I was browsing through free songs on iTunes.
The first single, “Fireflies” caught my attention due to it’s upbeat melodic synth lines, balanced by auto tuned vocals expressing thoughts on life, insomnia and glow in the dark insects. You’re too late to snatch it for free on iTunes or …