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Amanda Palmer is a talented musician who first came to the public eye as part of the duo the Dresden Dolls. The group is part musical group, part theatrical event the duo wowed audiences and critics alike. This group became known for their quirky costumes and music, and the even quirkier lyrics , and were termed Brechtian punk cabaret.
Amanda began releasing solo albums to much success, while continuing to perform with the Dresden Dolls, and soon gained a cult following. Read the rest of this entry »

From her own indie movement to collaborations with household artists like rapper, Drake, Lykke Li has really gotten into her special style within the past few years. She has the unique talent of blending a number of genres smoothly into one such as pop, indie rock and electronic. Her first EP released in 2007 featured some moderate attention as she went in the direction of a soul, electro and pop mix. She’s taken her regional fame and created a much more broad appeal. She performed a song called “Gifted” with Read the rest of this entry »

Top Indie Music Radio talk shows were created for local Indie music bands to get more support and there awesome music out on the radio. Just because they are not signed to a big record deal there music still deserves to be heard. It gives Indie artists ways to take their music to the next level. Indie rock originated in the United Kingdom and the United States in the 1980″s. You wll be able to listen to interviews with some really great artists. Getting to know them and how they grew up is really interesting. You will get to view Read the rest of this entry »

In the past thirteen years a new trend in music festivals has emerged. The indie rock movement has it’s origins in the post grunge music scene in Seattle, Washington. Today in America on both coasts of the country there are festivals catering to indie music. Starting in the month of February, the Noise Pop Festival is held in San Francisco, California. The Snow Ball Festival is held in Avon, Colorado in the month of March. SXSW Read the rest of this entry »