Episode 1118: Music Storm 2022 Part 2
MUSIC STORM PART 2
Hurricane Highway in their short few years together. From a chance meeting in a pub, singer Ed Holland and guitarist Kevin Collins recorded their first single ‘Your Man’ in 2014. It received great critical acclaim and very quickly became a radio hit. The band plays a style of American Country Rock that appeals to a lot of people. Based out of the West Coast of Ireland the have been creating ripples in the industry which have become waves recently. Then came the recording and video of ‘Keep them Kisses Comin’ which catapulted Hurricane Highway to new heights. This reached nearly two million views between YouTube and Facebook and other internet platforms and still growing. Follow and Support at https://www.hurricanehighway.net/
Phreckle$ found her love for music at an early age. She started playing trumpet at 9 years old in her school’s band, and excelled at it so much that by age 12 she performed in Carnegie Hall with the best instrumentalists in her school. By age 13, she started going to punk shows, and ended up playing bass in 4 different punk bands in her teen years. After being introduced to rap by her brother and a close friend, a new lifestyle and young star was born ; punk turned hip hop. Follow and Support at https://www.iamphreckles.com/
In the grand spectrum of how this all plays out, we feel like you can’t go into the weekend without first hearing the new song from Sleep Cycles. The band is on a tear to go from a band releasing an album to one that reveals new songs until the beginning of next year when they’ll drop a new album. On the band’s new single featuring Fred Mascherino, they go on and “Come On and Say It.” The end result is a thing of beauty everyone should listen to below. Follow and Support at https://closedcap.com/2021/09/03/sleep-cycles-deliver-new-emo-track/
Queens New York and Philly team up to create Re’Sounding! The 4 member team, LTR4 (Later Four), Kiki Corona, E-Note and Kid Galactic team up to range against the machine! Kiki describes the groups energy as an awakening to becoming one with our music. RE'SOUNDING - BOONDOCKS hits hard, powerful lyrics, globally self aware and a banging beat. LTR4, “our best music to me is when we write how we feel in the moment”. Keep up with the fam, visit: https://www.weareresounding.com/
Avenues originally formed in 2006; the current lineup came together in 2009. Vin Smith (vocals/guitar) is influenced by old-school punk and surf rock bands. He mentioned 7 Seconds, Descendents, Dead Kennedys, Ramones, Circle Jerks, and Jawbreaker. Smith has been writing and playing in punk bands for over 25 years. Shawn Brooks (guitar) cited Bad Religion, Jimmy Eat World, and Social Distortion as influences. Follow and Support at https://avenuesrock.bandcamp.com/music
WEATHERWORN introduces a new spin on the early 00s emotive punk rock music scene, listen! Pulling influence from bands like Saves the Day, the Get Up Kids, and Taking Back Sunday, Weatherworn introduces a new spin on the early ‘00s music scene: a dual vocal style, with rich, rhythmic dynamics capsulizes a balance in polarity. Follow and Support at https://www.weatherwornva.com/
Cannibal Kids have garnered millions of streams and thousands of fans worldwide and across the net. Rooting South Florida, Damian Gutierrez (Vocals, Rhythm Guitar), Dustin Diaz (Lead Guitar) and Luke Faulkingham (Drums) have proven themselves to be excellent songwriters, competent producers, and show stopping performers. Gathering major support in Miami with their refreshing tropical-pop sound, enthralling vocal melodies, infectious guitar riffs, and dancey grooves they’ve left their impact on the music scene and beyond. Inspired by Japanese City Pop, jazz, indie and alternative-rock such as Kero Kero Bonito, Hiroshi Sato, Astrud Gilberto and Junko Ohashi, Cannibal Kids have been able to find a unique tone that thrives off of high energy and groovy tunes. Follow and Support at https://www.cannibalkids.com.