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Rock Rendezvous: Sounds of Classic Rock, Alternative Styles and Beyond

Will Lisil 6 July 2023

Join us on an auditory expedition through the sonic wonders of Classic Rock, Alternative Styles, and more, as we uncover the latest releases from talented independent artists. From timeless classics to cutting-edge innovations, we invite you to “dive into this sonic sanctuary and let the music guide your soul.”

Explore the vibrant music culture and the thriving scene surrounding these genres as we showcase the creativity and ingenuity of these artists. Get into the groove by following them on Spotify, immersing yourself in their unique music styles, and discovering new favourites through our carefully crafted playlists.

As we embark on this musical adventure, we will immerse ourselves in the rich history and influence of Classic Rock, tracing its origins and witnessing its impact on the modern music landscape. From the anthems that transcend generations to the hidden gems waiting to be unearthed, there’s something for everyone to enjoy and explore.

Sages releasing Walk Away
Sages releasing Walk Away

Furthermore, we’ll dive into alternative styles that push boundaries and challenge conventions, embracing the experimental and the unfamiliar. Discover the enigmatic sounds that defy categorization and redefine the possibilities of music. Join us on this journey of sonic discovery and let your ears wander into uncharted realms.

So, why wait? Check it out, follow the artists on Spotify, and like and listen to our curated playlists. Get ready to embrace the magic of Classic Rock, Alternative Styles, and more, as we immerse ourselves in the vibrant soundscape of independent artists and curated musical adventures.

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1) ABOUTMEEMO – Feel Safe Again

ABOUTMEEMO is electrifying the indie rock scene all the way from Galway, Ireland. I urge you not to underestimate their potency in the world of rock music.

Tapping into depths of emotion and talent that remind one of the classic sounds that epitomized the ’90s rock culture, the artist’s latest work, “Feel Safe Again,” is a masterstroke in the alt-rock pop genre.

This single resounds with the audacious cry of liberation, a bold dismissal of deceit and treachery from our surroundings. Chris Martin of Coldplay would be proud of such an anthem of freedom.

ABOUTMEEMO’s talent for songwriting truly shines here, with lyrical brilliance matched by the strength of male vocals that carry heartfelt tunes with seeming ease.

Anyone with a taste for indie melodic pop rock, rock pop, or singer-songwriter pieces must give this artist a listen. “ABOUTMEEMO’s music is super catchy, it sticks to your soul and doesn’t let go,” rightly points out a fan.

One can do nothing but agree. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be enthralled by ABOUTMEEMO’s music. Visit their website, follow them on Spotify, and don’t forget to listen to our playlist.


2) AZA BROWN – Wasting Away

Immerse yourself in the world of Aza Brown, an independent artist hailing from Chesterfield, United Kingdom. With their recent single, “Wasting Away,” they’ve crafted a unique blend of alt-rock pop and psychedelic elements, making for an easy listening experience.

Aza Brown’s sound is reminiscent of famous artists like Tame Impala and Arctic Monkeys, yet they bring their own twist to the genre. One listener describes their music as “a mesmerizing journey through British-based culture, leaving you wanting more.”

As a singer-songwriter, Aza Brown’s male vocals are a breath of fresh air in the UK-based culture. Their quirky, retro guitar rock pop style is infused with a touch of soft rock, creating a classic sound that appeals to fans of indie pop and power pop alike.

Don’t miss out on this exceptional talent. We highly recommend you check out Aza Brown’s single “Wasting Away” and follow the artist on Spotify.

For a taste of AOR and other captivating tracks, be sure to like and listen to our playlist. To stay updated on Aza Brown’s latest releases and news, visit their website and embrace the world of this remarkable artist.


3) SPACE OWL – Mountain Song

He has drawn inspiration from a memorable adventure to create “Mountain Song,” a cinematic masterpiece that transports listeners into a world of wonder.

SPACE OWL is an independent artist hailing from Seattle, United States, who skillfully combines prog rock, stoner-rock, and blues elements to produce a unique sound reminiscent of famous artists like Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin.

The track evokes a euphoric feeling from journeying to the pinnacle of a daunting mountain peak with friends, marvelling at the view of glistening lakes, unusual rocks, evergreen trees, and colossal boulders.

One of our listeners, a die-hard fan of the band, stated that their music was “a breath of fresh air in an otherwise stagnant scene”. This line captures the essence of how this track defies musical expectations, ensuring that you’re enthralled from start to finish.

Don’t miss out on this psychedelic groove-infused masterpiece! We highly recommend visiting their website, following SPACE OWL on Spotify, and exploring our custom playlist containing this standout track.

Inviting a mix of classic rock, rhythm and blues, funk, and female vocals, it’s an experience that transcends musical genres and promises to leave you completely captivated.


4) JOHN VENTO – She Drove Me To The Poor House

In the bustling city of Pittsburgh, PA, a talented artist emerges, captivating audiences with his unique blend of alt-country and classic rock. He goes by the name of John Vento, and his latest single, “She Drove Me To The Poor House,” is a testament to his incredible musical prowess.

The track is a standout piece from Vento’s ambitious album, “Brick By Brick,” which has been three years in the making and features an impressive collaboration of producers, musicians, and vocalists.

Drawing inspiration from iconic artists like Bruce Springsteen and Tom Petty, John Vento’s nostalgic sound is a breath of fresh air in the rock n roll scene.

His powerful male vocals and skilful songwriting abilities shine through in “She Drove Me To The Poor House,” a rock-pop anthem that showcases Vento’s US-based culture and AOR influences. One listen and you’ll be hooked, as one critic put it, “The quality of the music is simply outstanding, leaving you craving more.”

Don’t miss out on this rising star. Check out John Vento’s music, visit his website, and follow the artist on Spotify. Be sure to like and listen to our playlist featuring his single “She Drove Me To The Poor House” and other amazing tracks. Trust us, you won’t regret it.


5) ALAPAHA SHINE – Alapaha Shine

Alapaha Shine‘s debut EP embraces the classic sound deeply rooted in the united states’ rock culture. Hailing from Lake City, this independent artist encapsulates the charm of 90’s rock with a twist of blues. “they have an undeniable raw talent.

A force to be reckoned with,” according to fans who closely follow their artistic growth trajectory. Their latest offering, aptly titled ‘Alapaha Shine,’ showcases their genuine passion for creating alternative rock.

Channels the spirit of legends akin to classic rock connoisseurs such as Led Zeppelin and Guns n’ Roses with their unique take on a familiar genre.

Their sound is distinct and compelling, reminiscent of post-rock nuances with the powerful presence of male vocals. Throughout the EP, intricate texturing and evolving dynamics envelop listeners, keeping them engaged and emotionally connected.

An exciting emerging rock n’ roll prodigy, Alapaha Shine is definitely an artist to watch. Their refreshingly authentic hard rock style combined with the influence of US-based culture has struck a chord with fans worldwide.

Keen on experiencing their captivating sound firsthand? visit their website, give them a follow on Spotify, and remember to like and listen to our playlist for the ultimate alapaha shine experience.


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6) IN SEARCH OF – Alice And The Wonderland

Get ready to be whisked away into an imaginative realm, as the debut album ‘Alice and the Wonderland’ from Los Angeles-based group, IN SEARCH OF, will take you on an enchanting adventure alongside Alice in Wonderland.

As a uniquely fresh wave of rock pop with the first bite, the album smoothly transitions into a deliciously quirky blend of art rock and hard rock.

Their sound, featuring both male and female vocals, is a contemporary reinterpretation of classic rock and a nod to the melodic metal genre.

The likeness to the masters of glam rock, such as David Bowie, is undeniable yet they seem to have a firm grip on their eccentric musical identity.

With a voice worthy of rock royalty, IN SEARCH OF made a statement: “The album represents us, it has the glam of Los Angeles, the quirkiness of art rock, and the energy of metal.”

No doubt, with a hint of Europe-based culture, their music is not bound to US-based culture alone. Follow IN SEARCH OF on Spotify, make their website your go-to for updates, and don’t forget to contribute to our playlist.


7) LOVE GHOST – Payback

Carving a unique niche in Alternative Rock, Love Ghost has returned, this time partnering with none other than Skold, from Shotgun Messiah, KMFDM, Marilyn Manson and Motionless in White.

Hailing from the rock n roll capital, Los Angeles, they’ve released their new single, “Payback”. It’s Super Edgy and exactly what you’d expect from a Hard Rock, US-based culture powerhouse collaboration.

Shaped by industrial metal elements, the pair presents an audible torrent, where Skold’s production finesse perfectly accompanies Love Ghost’s male vocals.

Setting the bar for this genre, it’s a potent blend of grunge, shouting, “This is the new standard!” Love Ghost proves that one-of-a-kind talent and innovation knows no bounds. Echoing the pioneering spirit of famed artists like Shotgun Messiah, Love Ghost’s “Payback” stands out.

So, don’t let this musical gem slip by. Follow Love Ghost on Spotify, visit their website and make sure to add “Payback” to your playlist. Their soundscape is an exciting mix of the past and the future, well worth discovering.


8) ARROWS OF THE SUN – Sick In The Heart

Finding a fresh independent artist who truly captures the essence of classic rock can be a challenge, but listeners should look no further than Arrows of the Sun.

Hailing from Oxford, United Kingdom, their single “Sick in the Heart” has captivated the ears of those who seek a fusion of lo-fi guitar music and male vocals. One notable listener has even declared, “It’s a breath of fresh air in today’s rock landscape!”

Arrows of the Sun encapsulates the UK-based culture that has given birth to iconic artists like David Bowie and Radiohead.

Their alternative rock sound blends seamlessly into an atmospheric mood with a rhythmic underpinning and a lyrical theme reflecting on past poor relationship choices. This AOR gem is soaked in the distinct classic sound that many crave, with rock roots that run deep through their music.

Don’t miss the opportunity to fall in love with Arrows of the Sun’s “Sick in the Heart”. Visit their FaceBook, follow the artist on Spotify, and give our playlist a like and listen. Trust us, you won’t regret it!


9) SAGES – Walk Away

This gem from the United States, Sacramento-based band, SAGES, is a wave of new-age Hard Rock. Their recent single, “Walk Away” is notable; curated by prolific producer Beau Burchell, the man behind the distinct sound of Saosin and Senses Fail.

This track promises to leave a firm footprint on this summer’s Metal scene. Admittedly, this song screams, “It’s not music, It’s an anthem,” and stands as an apt testament to the prowess of the group.

Escorting listeners on a journey through the intense world of Anthemic Metalcore, SAGES effortlessly balances relatable lyricism with blistering instrumentation.

A driving force of this band’s definition, the riveting male vocals of the frontman take centre stage. Savour their music, engulfed in layers of super edgy and hard-hitting Nu Metal elements drawing lines to bands like Erra.

There’s no better way to delve into the thrilling and immersive US-based culture of Alternative Rock than through SAGES. Enjoy their addictive banger, “Walk Away”, and indulge more of their music on Spotify and Facebook. and give our playlist a like and listen. Trust us, you won’t regret it!


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