30 Artists To Watch At SXSW 2015
With SXSW around the bend, we highlight a few top picks, including Courtney Barnett, Run The Jewels, OG Maco, Creepoid, and Natalie Prass.
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10 Must-Hear Artists At Pitchfork Music Fest 2013
For the first time ever, we’ll be at Chicago’s Union Park for P4K Fest, so here’s our official guide on which artists you can’t afford to miss.
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30 Must-Hear Artists At NXNE 2013
With NXNE in full swing, here’s our definitive guide to this week’s alternative freak outs, rap gigs and intimate doses of electronic music.
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40 Must-Hear Artists At SXSW 2013
Full of stage dives, mic drops and possible cameos from Ryan Gosling, here’s our definitive guide to Austin’s big week.
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BLARE’s 20 MUST-HEAR BANDS AT NXNE 2012
Now in its 18th year, the annual destination for new independent music is set to rip apart its shirt Hulk Hogan style to the beat of vintage…
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BLARE’s 30 MUST-HEAR BANDS AT BONNAROO
The bands, the food, the way everyone looks as if they just warped in from a Grateful Dead gig circa 1966 – these are aspects that have…
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BLARE’s 25 Must-Hear Bands At CMW 2012
As it’s getting the big 3-0 this year, Canadian Music Week is looking to do some damage in the city battling the heat with a fistful of bands…
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BLARE’s 40 Must-Hear Bands At SXSW 2012
Dusting off this year’s eclectic lineup injected with hip hop, garage rock, punk, R&B and electronic sounds, here’s our picks for artists to…
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BLARE’s 40 Must-Hear Bands At The Fest
In all fairness, anyone that still claims “punk rock is dead” deserves a slap to the face. As 2011 and The Fest shows, the genre hasn’t been…
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BLARE’s 35 Must-Hear Bands At CMJ 2011
Dubbed “South By Southwest, but in New York”, the CMJ Music Marathon has provided a stage for emerging musicians since the birth…
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