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    Jammerzine Exclusive: Ian Barrett – The Jurassic Mind of a Genius

    Sometimes we all run into someone who's is so talented outside of the box that you have to sit back and go "wow!".  This is what I did when I talked with jeweler slash...

    Jammerzine Exclusive: Calming River Video Premiere for “Art Of Wire”

    Check out the Jammerzine Exclusive video premiere for Calming River's "Art Of Wire". An eclectic piece of visual media, if ever there was one, full of visually stunning images that precisely match the mood...

    The Test Drive: Speaking In Shadows – Anchor

    The new effort from Nuneaton, U.K. five piece Speaking In Shadows, titled "Anchor",  is proof positive on how much the band has grown since their last album, "The Lies We Lead" in 2014. The...

    First Look: Pure Phase Ensemble 4 – Morning Rise (ft. Mark Gardener)

    This live video from Pure Phase Ensemble features Mark Gardener of RIDE fame is a transcendental journey through the annals of a trip through the mind of a stage-full of geniuses. The video element...

    David Duchovny & Special Guest Artist Bob Pressner Perform

    "Sessions at Willow Grove" is a lifestyle based television series created exclusively for Comcast's Xfinity On Demand platform which features an array of Hollywood's most talented performers. The concert series kicks off on October 7,...

    First Listen: The Christians – Rise

    Inspired by the optimism and energy that Jeremy Corbyn, the newly elected Labour party leader has evoked in people all over the country, The Christians' new single 'Rise' is a celebration of what can...

    First Listen: Sun Arcana – Oblique

    In a business like mine you tend to get somewhat jaded with the music industry let alone music in general. I can't honestly say that about Sun Arcana and his new track, "Oblique". The...

    First Look: Maff – Act 1

    Maff have performed the near impossible and made a video that firmly visually represents the must they are masterfully creating. Quickly becoming the Picassos of audio this band of vagabonds from Santiago, Chile Maff...

    First Listen: Lucan Mills – It’s Just Rap

    A London based artist who is already making waves in the capital’s independent scene, Lucan Mills is a rapper who offers a unique style of hip-hop designed to thrive with a live band. His...

    First Look: ELORA – Cada día es así (TOUR DATES ANNOUNCED!)

    ELORA is the new project of Marco Morgione (Linn Youki, ex-Glissando and music producer), Ernesto de Bastian (ex-Anna & The Bananas and former manager of Electrica Dharma) and Dani del Sol (ex-Mena and “outraged”...

    First Listen: The Rooz – Violins + Animals

    Straight from the depths of the UK indie rock scene come four very young lads from Telford, Shropshire with some surprisingly fresh new music. And what I mean by fresh new music is that this...

    First Look: My Cruel Goro – Crapford

    My Cruel Goro's video for "Crapford" seems like old family outing movies from the seventies until you hear the music. The music is reminiscent of the alternative three pieces of old with a new...

    The Test Drive: Pacific – What Are You Waiting For

    The release of piano-led Alternative Indie/Rock band Pacific's EP 'What Are You Waiting For' follows the huge success of February 2015's single release ‘Time to Forget’. The song reaped Pacific’s first BBC Radio 1...

    First Look: Bud Sugar – Blinkin’ Thinkin’

    In their home city of Hull Bud Sugar are as famous for their guerilla marketing tactics as they are for their music itself. Their latest adventure involved a collaboration with Stagecoach in which they...

    Jammerzine Exclusive: Why It’s Good To Be The King George

    At some point in our lives we turn to something in an effort to find out who we are. Whether it be God or a loved one or anything else to help us on...

    First Listen: Official Burnt Toast – Money As Debt/Hi Time

    Official Burnt Toast are Adrian Lawrence, Patrick Luke and Abrar Hafiz. Based in East London the trio produce spoken word, hip hop and punk, described by Luke Hannam (Gramme / Emperors New Clothes) as...

    First Look: The Pacers – Losing Touch

    The Pacers draw their influences from the sixties Psych/Garage scene, mixing it up with their own unique ideas to create unforgettable and energetic live performances in the same vein as The Stooges and The...

    The Test Drive: Kissing Party – Looking Back It Was Romantic But At The...

    Tired of Ty Segal? Bored with Beck? Wanna slit your wrists at the thought of another Jack White album... From the Mile High City comes Kissing Party, your new favorite band whether you like it...

    The Test Drive: Mohawk Radio – Halfway To Heaven

    Today's Test Drive feature comes from the U.K. via Mohawk Radio with their album "Halfway To Heaven" and is a prime example of how diverse and fresh they are. And they are Mohawk Radio. The first thing...

    The Test Drive: Crooked Weather – Long Garden

    Based in East Yorkshire, England, Crooked Weather play earthy, unruly and original folk songs. The sound is lead by carefully crafted lyrics delivered by the haunting harmonies of Holly and Will. The music on 'Long...

    First Look: Julian Grimm – Hazy

    The first thing I think of after seeing this video for the first time is "Man this song does not let up!" It just gets right to the point. Well, I'm up for the...

    The Test Drive: Deplacement – Carousel

    The new album from Deplacement, "Carousel", is a New Wave journey into the art of the craft called music. The duo from Italy have taken ten tracks with emotional lyrics and have given each...

    First Listen: Amber Leaves – This Ain’t A Love Song

    From its pared-down inception as an inventive bass riff married to a hip-hop beat, ‘This Ain’t A Love Song’ has evolved into a work of heartfelt, palatial soul. Spotlighting Chesney Jefferson’s majestic vocal throughout,...

    The Test Drive: Megan Landry – Stills

    I have to start this review off with an apology. Sometimes the volume of submissions overwhelms us here at Jammerzine and a song, video, or album slips through the cracks. And sometimes, that album...

    First Look: King George – 904

    Filmed across multiple backdrops is the only way to go when you're filming a video for such an iconic song such as "904" by King George. The song has one of the toughest and...