independent thoughts on indie rock, alternative, and indie pop music
First impressions are important. This is especially true in the disjointed music landscape in the United States at present. At the age of 9, I was introduced to the Blues Brothers, an initial early formative foray into popular music for me. Hearing Jake, Elwood, and the boys tearing it up on Briefcase Full of Blues is a... Continue Reading →
They're back, y'all!! Bluesy Brooklyn-based band People Vs. Larsen is preparing to release their second album, Loving Losing, on January 12th; the trio, comprised of Tom Larsen (vocals/guitar), David Tedeschi (drums), and Dylan Shamat (bass), premiered their previous video, "Stay All Night", their Junior Kimbrough tribute and show-starting tune with East of 8th recently, and they... Continue Reading →
Bluesy Brooklyn-based band People Vs. Larsen is preparing to release their second album in January; the trio, comprised of Tom Larsen (vocals/guitar), David Tedeschi (drums), and Dylan Shamat (bass), is making a name for themselves in their hometown of New York City and getting radio airplay in Los Angeles; three of their songs are also featured on the... Continue Reading →
