Staff Picks Archive
Unless you’ve been living under a rock (or just don’t listen to indie and alternative music) you’ve heard the music from Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats. Their new album has seen some great mainstream radio play particularly with the hit single S.O.B. …
Australian favorite Matt Corby had a busy October, releasing a new single and doing the usual tour/ garden parties. The newest addition to his set list “Monday” is a soulful and exciting step forward for the young singer/songwriter. Here’s the video, I have no …
Here’s a new version of an old song that will give you some chills on this unseasonably warm Monday afternoon. If Walmart commercials are to be believed, it is nearly holiday season and The Tallest Man On Earth’s new album would make a …
Every once in awhile, I take time and occasionally look behind at the past and really appreciate the moments that I had as a child and the amount of quality films that the 90’s had graced me with. Flash forward to now, and …
Rhiannon Giddens has been associated with some pretty phenomenal projects. She was of course the lead vocalist of the Carolina Chocolate Drops and had her place as co-songwriter and singer/banjo/fiddle player in The New Basement Tapes which put out some of my favorite songs …
This proves the dictum that you can put a great band anywhere and they’ll still sound like they do on an album, even a concrete hallway. At least I think that’s a dictum… Anyway this song is off the Avetts’ most recent album Magpie …
In HBO’s hit series “Game of Thrones”, deceased Lord Eddard Stark hailing from House Stark of Winterfell once said “Winter is Coming.” As the air gets cooler with each passing day, we can’t help but just admit that Lord Eddard Stark will always …
Before I wrote this article, I perused through the HBC Vibes’ archives specifically within the music and entertainment department, and I was shocked to find anything from Zac Brown Band wasn’t to be found anywhere. Don’t get me wrong, I’m a fan of …
Last Friday was one of the best album release days of all time. This week I’ve been lucky enough to get to listen to Josh Ritter, The Oh Hellos, and now alt-country singer/songwriter Jeffrey Foucault’s new record Salt As Wolves. It’s funny that alt-country …
Man oh man I can’t help but fanboy out on this video. First of all, “You Can Call me Al” is one of my favorite songs of all time. Second, Eddie Berman is rapidly rising to be one my favorite artists of all …
