“Oscar Balza, “songwriting and performing are two different animals that co-exist in the same jungle” Oscar Balza was a self-proclaimed drummer at the age of eight; spending all day long...

With all of the exciting news in the music world in 2014 from artists we all know and love like Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran, 1D, and Maroon 5, last year also made room for several prominent newcomers in the...

Singer /songwriter Jocelyn Arndt and her brother, guitarist and co-writer Chris Arndt create songs that evoke breathtaking emotion. Through ideal combination of melody and lyric, Jocelyn’s music connects...

  Toad's Place   Feb. 4: The Woah Tour Feat Round2Crew, Dylan Holland and Alyssa Shouse   Feb. 5: Marky Ramone Book Signing "My Life as a Ramone"   Feb. 5:...

Matt Gold’s Truth on Tape It’s about time we were introduced to an artist with the lyrical ability and uncanny melodic resemblance of Elton John. The similarity between Matt Gold, Indiana born...

Top 40 radio can often be a barren wasteland of uninspired music. While the melodies are infinitely catchy, much of that music is far too repetitive and meaningless for many people to give the time...

Turn Life Lunar is a pop-electro band based out of Connecticut. They describe their sound as "intense" and "evolving." Their achievements include a nine-song album "Worth The Wait" and national recognition...

Toads Place Jan. 29: Lotus with Moon Hooch Jan. 30: Opus’ B-Day Blizzard Bash feat Jasta, Dead by Wednesday and more Feb. 4: The Woah Tour feat Round2Crew, Dylan Holland and Alyssa Shouse Feb....

Paper Lights: Caverns Review Paper Lights is an Alternative Pop band, resounding from Atlanta, Georgia. The bands album, Caverns, was released in November 2013, and encapsulates their personality and...

Christmas time is finally here, and with that many go instantly to what I call the “retail classics.” You know what I’m talking about—those same five songs you always hear in your favorite retail...

What makes a song a classic? Why is it that when “Don’t Stop Believing” comes on the radio or when yet another band plays it at a concert, we all just instantly drop everything and proclaim the lyrics...

Josh Farro was the backbone of Paramore until his departure in 2010. Over the course of three records and countless amazing arrangements, he stole the hearts of many people, and even managed to earn three...

Toads Place Dec. 11: A Kushmas Vacation with Curren$y, Smoke DZA, Young Roddy and Tribe Worldwide Dec. 12: Gwar with Corrosion of Conformity and American Sharks Dec. 13: Marion Meadows Annual...