Rockville, CA

Have you heard about this new show that’s in the works? Josh Schwartz (the guy who gave us The O.C. and Gossip Girl) along with Alexandra Patsavas (Music supervisor for Grey’s Anatomy, Gossip Girl) are signed on to create a series of web-only episodes of a show called Rockville, CA. Each episode takes place at […]

Chairlift

Here’s something to daydream to…. Check out the song called Cut The Leash by Chairlift. [audio:http://www.indiemusicfilter.com/audio/cuttheleash.mp3] The band originally was formed in Boulder, CO, but now reside in Brooklyn. Between the efforts of Caroline Polachek and Aaron Davis, it really creates a vocal balance heard from such bands/influences as Rilo Kiley, or Earlimart (who the […]


Silversun Pickups

It’s amazing what you can find on a ship…. As mentioned earlier, there’s a house/collective in LA called the ship, a collection of a number of bands/artists who write and record music together. Take a look. Earlimart’s there, and looks like there’s a wolf band. I’m a fan of Silversun Pickups. Take a listen to […]


SXSW Report: Day 2

I only saw 8 bands that day. That seems a little low for SXSW. This one is short and sweet. Big ups to these bands. Calla. Go to that site and ‘It Dawned On Me’ will start playing. Sounds kind of like Dandy Warhals. Inward Eye. 3 young brothers from Winnipeg with amazing live energy. […]