With a humble beginning playing for customer in a local Starbucks, Dallas-based The Afters stormed into the music scene with a Gospel Music Award for New Artist of the Year following the release of their debut album I Wish We All Could Win. Carrying that success into their sophomore offering Never Going Back to OK, the Afters landed another GMA for Rock/Contemporary Album of the Year. (0) comments
Standing on his own, he is an interesting piece with his colorful clothing and long dreadlocks. But, when you meet Glen Pierre, Richland journalism student, there is so much more to him. You cannot help but latch on to his love of music, culture and community. (0) comments
Following a two year slump from their major label sophomore album Such Fun, North Carolina indie-pop band Annuals are set to return to the market with Sweet Sister, a five song EP to be released March 30. Starting off as a side project of founding member Adam Barker, Annuals have slowly been gaining the attention of mainstream audiences. (0) comments
The House of Blues Foundation room was once again the backdrop for a night of high intensity and in-your-face rock music. In support of their latest offering War is the Answer, American heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch stopped in Dallas Jan. 29 with special guests Shadows Fall, God Forbid and 2 Cents. (0) comments
Dubbed the most anticipated album of 2010 by Jesusfreakhideout.com, American rock-band Fireflight returns to the music scene with For Those Who Wait, a collection of their best work to date. What was lost in experience on the 2006 release of The Healing of Harms, and over-processed in 2008's Unbreakable, has been found in the 2010 release of For Those Who Wait. (0) comments