November 1, 2010
Formed in 2007, Molice is a Japanese quartet with a sound that’s 70s, 80s and 90s influenced and completely their own. Among their influences Molice quotes; The Velvet Underground, The Doors, The Pixies, and The Police (from whom their name is partially formed). I talked with Molice‘s front woman and co-guitarist Rinko, lead guitarist Yuzuru [...]
June 1, 2010
CEILÍ MOSS is an acoustic folk-rock band from Belgium founded in 1996. “The name came from Ceilí, Irish Gaelic for a party with traditional music, and Moss, the nickname of Alain Mossiat, boss of “L’éblouissant,” the pub in Namur where they learned to deal with stage fright.” Perhaps it is Genevieve Williams from Widdershins who [...]
March 1, 2010
Catchy song hooks and an energy filled stage presence make Ice Black Birds a band to watch in 2010. Taking influence from 60s and 70s rock ‘n’ roll – Ice Black Birds infuse their music with a modern blues sound. Formed from the ashes of Old London, Sheffield and Scottish bands Ice Black Birds are [...]
February 1, 2010
Guitarist Bill Lonero and crew have gear endorsements out the wazoo, promotional help from Apple Computer, two-million MySpace plays, and they claim to have invented “instrumental guitarcore,” so you should really hate them. But you can’t, because they’re just so damn good……- Guitar Player Magazine/October 2007. LoNero are Bill Lonero (Lead, Harmony, Rhythm Guitar), Brandon [...]
February 1, 2010
Ice Black Birds (IBB) are a bluesy four piece from Brighton via London. Ice Black Birds’ quality lies in being able to create a song with catchy riffs that sound great on first hearing them and yet somehow mange to improve on subsequent listens. Ice Black Birds are Sam Denniston, (Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar), George [...]
