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HEAR THIS: Weird Dreams

HEAR THIS: Weird Dreams

This young London band makes jangle pop sound fresh and exciting all over again. Continue Reading

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HEAR THIS: Twin Shadow

HEAR THIS: Twin Shadow

Twin Shadow is back with another album. After just one listen, it's apparent that he's greatly improved on a trademark sound that was already amazing. Continue Reading

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HEAR THIS: Pujol

HEAR THIS: Pujol

Pujol, leading edge of the Nashville noise rock scene, readies a new LP, United States of Being, due out on Saddle Creek in June. Continue Reading

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FROM THE NEWS NEST: Beastie Boy Adam Yauch Dies at Age 47

FROM THE NEWS NEST: Beastie Boy Adam Yauch Dies at Age 47

It is a sad day in the world of hip-hop. Adam Yauch, aka MCA of the Beastie Boys, has died at the age of 47. Continue Reading

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HEAR THIS: Grand Resort

HEAR THIS: Grand Resort

Thanks to Bandcamp, we’ve found another great artist to dazzle our ears and wash us away in dream pop goodness. Continue Reading

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SEATTLE SCENE: The Head and The Heart

SEATTLE SCENE: The Head and The Heart

Josiah Johnson of The Head and Heart tells The Owl Mag what they’re working on now and what it’s like to live in Seattle. Continue Reading

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HEAR THIS: Fast Years

HEAR THIS: Fast Years

There aren't enough bands with a youthful, spirited sound, but Fast Years is changing that while throwing their own blend of punk and garage pop into the mix. Continue Reading

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High School Reunion: Tobias Wilner of Blue Foundation (1989-1992)

High School Reunion: Tobias Wilner of Blue Foundation (1989-1992)

Tobias Wilner of Blue Foundation shares his personal high school memories along with a playlist of his '90s jams. Continue Reading

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DITTIES FROM DOWN UNDER: Alpine

DITTIES FROM DOWN UNDER: Alpine

Alpine's latest EP, Zurich, is along the lines of Metric, Massive Attack, or Air... in other words, prepare to be amazed and elevated. Continue Reading

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HEAR THIS: Beat Radio

HEAR THIS: Beat Radio

New York's Beat Radio gives listeners a perfect soundtrack for Summer 2012. Continue Reading

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BROOKLYN BEAT: Basement Batman

BROOKLYN BEAT: Basement Batman

We don’t quite know what to call Basement Batman’s music, but we sure as hell like it. Continue Reading

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SEATTLE SCENE: From Rock To Folk

SEATTLE SCENE: From Rock To Folk

The Pacific Northwest has a long and awesome music history that still continues to churn out incredibly talented musicians. Continue Reading

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OUT ON A LIMB: Coachella – A Newcomer’s Take On Three Insane Days

OUT ON A LIMB: Coachella – A Newcomer’s Take On Three Insane Days

One Owler learns some hard lessons under the sun at Coachella 2012. Continue Reading

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HEAR THIS: Truman & His Trophy

HEAR THIS: Truman & His Trophy

Truman & His Trophy cook up a cheesy serving of skate rock goodness. Continue Reading

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HEAR THIS: The Wave Pictures

HEAR THIS: The Wave Pictures

UK band, The Wave Pictures, have been writing their book since the late '90s. Continue Reading

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