The Friday Fire Track: B Boys – “Energy”
B Boys offered up a solid blend of Wire meets Parquet Courts on last year’s EP, No Worry No Mind. The band is back with … Read more
The Friday Fire Track: Needles//Pins – “All The Same”
We first featured the Vancouver BC punk band, Needles//Pins back in 2014 in one of our Bandcamp pieces so TFN is excited to see the … Read more
The Friday Fire Track: High Signs – “A Much Larger Ocean”
We get hundreds of submissions, so it always feels like a small win when someone reaches out and TFN likes what they hear from the … Read more
The Friday Fire Track: Walrus – “In Timely Fashion”
Cool band name, cool song and cool label. What more do you need for a Friday Fire Track? That is right – these three ingredients … Read more
The Friday Fire Track: Dream Machine – “All For A Chance”
Take me back Matthew Melton! That is what lo-fi master Melton and his new band with his wife Doris, called Dream Machine, is all about. … Read more
The Friday Fire Track: Chain And The Gang – “The Logic Of Night”
Chain and the Gang have released five records over the past 8 years. Their new release, Best of Crime Rock, was meant to quickly catch … Read more
The Friday Fire Track: Marika Hackman – “My Lover Cindy”
I’m Not Your Man, is the second album from 24-year-old singer/songwriter Marika Hackman and first release with Sub Pop Records. She brings a smart and … Read more
The Friday Fire Track: Boss Hog – “Ground Control”
After a 17 year full length hiatus, Boss Hog are back tomorrow in top strength. That is right – Jon Spencer and Cristina Martinez’s Boss … Read more
The Friday Fire Track: The Madcaps – “She’s So Hot”
With a continuous tour and 150 shows under their belts, The Madcaps have still found time to record and bring their third album, Slow Down, … Read more
Track Premiere: Lung – “Hypochondriac”
We are super excited to premiere the new track, “Hypochondriac,” from the Cincinnati band Lung. Comprised of Kate Wakefield (vocals, electric cello) and Daisy Caplan … Read more
The Friday Fire Track: Hoops – “Rules”
Bloomington, Indiana four-piece Hoops instantly grabbed my ear with their debut single “Rules.” The Friday Fire Track has the modern flare of DIIV and EZTV … Read more
Bandcamp Artists: Discover, Support, Share – Volume 34
Everyone has been emailing and asking – when is the Bandcamp feature returning? Well – how about right now! After consistent enquires we are back … Read more
The Friday Fire Track: The Bingers – “Big Operation”
You know we always try to enlighten your music playlist on Friday and today’s Fire Track is another keeper. The featured group today is Chicago’s … Read more
The Friday Fire Track: CFM – “Rise And Fall”
CFM is the project of Charles Moothart. If you don’t know the band or name, you should know that he is a member of Fuzz, … Read more
The Friday Fire Track: The Cairo Gang – “What Can You Do?”
You are well aware that TFN is consistently following Ty Segall, so we would not be doing our duty if we did not feature the … Read more
The Friday Fire Track: Jay Som – “The Bus Song”
Last year, Jay Som – a.k.a. Bay Area-based singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Melina Duterte – released her early collection of songs entitled Turn Into. Now it is time … Read more
Track Premiere: Smug Brothers – “Hang Up”
Today we have a special track premiere from Dayton, Ohio veteran band Smug Brothers. The group is coming back at the world on March 31st … Read more
The Friday Fire Track: Mr. Elevator – “Sunshine Daydream”
Today’s Friday Fire Track features Mr. Elevator which was formed in Southern California back in 2012. If you don’t know the name the group plays … Read more
The Friday Fire Track: Tim Kasher – “An Answer For Everything”
Tim Kasher, singer/guitarist for bands Cursive and The Good Life, has one of those unmistakable voices. You instantly know it is him by his tone, … Read more
The Friday Fire Track: Gold Connections – “New Religion”
Today’s Friday Fire Track is all about the celebration of new music in 2017. Charlottesville, VA-based band Gold Connections is the perfect kick off to … Read more
The Blazing Top 50 Albums of 2016
#50 M Ross Perkins M Ross Perkins SofaBurn Records [2016] It was a good year for Dayton, Ohio native M. Ross Perkins. He had a … Read more
Honorable Mention Albums of 2016
Let’s face it – not every album we enjoyed can end up in our year end Blazing Top 50. Many times, there are records that … Read more
Prog 2016 – The Year In Review
It’s been a rough couple years for Prog with the losses of Chris Squire of Yes, Keith Emerson and Greg Lake of ELP, Nektar’s Roye … Read more
The Fire Note Writer Edition Top Albums of 2016
The Fire Note wouldn’t be possible without the talented writers that share their educated thoughts and true enjoyment of music with our readers. The time … Read more
The Friday Fire Track: Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears – “PTP”
Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears has reclaimed their original moniker and announced their fourth full-length album Backlash, out February 10, 2017 on INgrooves. TFN … Read more