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No Depression Covers Whitehorse in Vancouver

admin — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:18:30 +0000

“With that line, about 20 minutes into a live show, Luke Doucet makes it clear that Whitehorse is more than the sum of its parts. This is a good thing because its parts are significant and talented: Whitehorse is a duo with Doucet–one of the finest guitarists in Canada by reputation–and Melissa McLellard whose beautiful voice has anchored strong songwriting for years now. The two have been married for a while, and they finally released their debut album as a duo last year.” [READ MORE]

Kyle James Hauser Streaming on AOL Spinner

admin — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:15:56 +0000

Kyle’s latest on Sonablast, Oh Oh, is beginning to get some heat, thanks to our friends at Spinner. [LISTEN IN]

Secret Colours in Red Eye’s 15 Bands to Watch in 2012

admin — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:36:38 +0000

“The psychedelic sextet recently followed up its self-titled 2010 long player with “EP3,” a hypnotic, five-song collection that calls to mind everyone from Brian Jonestown Massacre to Primal Scream.” [CHECK IT OUT]

Whitehorse on NPR’s World Cafe

admin — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:27:50 +0000

“Whitehorse’s self-titled debut does an excellent job of showcasing the talents of both McClelland and Doucet. The album was released in August 2011, and is a fitting tribute to their story; McClelland and Doucet played the same stages and even the same shows until, finally, their lives aligned.” [HEAR MORE]

American Songwriter: In-Depth Cheyenne Review/Feature and Dare Dukes Video Premiere

admin — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:21:44 +0000

American Songwriter comin’ correct on the content this week… first up is a lengthy, smart, and very flattering in-depth overview of what Cheyenne Marie Mize is up to (check it out here), and they premiered the sweet new video from Dare Dukes for “Meet You at the Bus” (watch it here).

Conveniently, you can catch both artists this Saturday at Headliners Music Hall in Louisville!

Cheyenne Marie Mize on LaundroMatinee

admin — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 20:36:22 +0000

Cheyenne and her band perform “It Lingers” and “Wishing Well” for My Old Kentucky Blog’s awesome online live sessions. It looks and sounds amazing, by the way. [CHECK IT OUT]

Slant Mag Raves on Cheyenne’s EP, Now Streaming at AOL Spinner

admin — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:02:13 +0000

Slant writes: “No matter the instruments she’s incorporated into her arrangements, and no matter how much noise those instruments make, Mize’s thoughtful compositions explore negative space and meticulously layer sounds in ways that impress for both their creativity and fearlessness.”

And you can hear the whole thing streaming over on Spinner.

Cheyenne Marie Mize at Shuba’s is a Time Out Chicago Pick

admin — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:57:05 +0000

“Striking out on her own, Mize moves further into more contemporary styles, though a bluesy undercurrent persists, spiked with soulful flights. She clings to those folk roots, but her pipes could easily be repurposed for mainstream pop.” [READ MORE]

Whitehorse is WXPN’s Daily Download

admin — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 21:27:06 +0000

Check out The Key’s My Morning Download for their review [READ MORE]

Sick Friend’s ‘The Draft Dodger’ is Spinner’s Song of the Day

admin — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:50:52 +0000

Read the band’s description and inspiration of the song, and download it from AOL Spinner! [READ MORE]