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Music Review: Settin' Myself on Fire by Christina Taylor

Music Review: Settin’ Myself on Fire by Christina Taylor

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New Features here at Indie Music Bus: Playlist Music Sharing from BandCamp and Spotify

New Features here at Indie Music Bus: Playlist Music Sharing from BandCamp and Spotify

Image Credit: Anton Barbeau/Big Stir Records Walter has been busy this past week building some new features into the bus sharing engine. From our headline you may be asking yourself, “BandCamp has public playlists?”, and no, they don’t.  But we managed to come up with a way to make playlists ourselves and then pull the meta data from BandCamp in a lightweight way for each track to share on…

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Happy Father's Day 2021

Happy Father’s Day 2021

Hello everyone! I know it’s been awhile, but figured I’d wish everyone a happy Father’s Day and let you know that we are working frantically to get back into working things here at Indie Music Bus. COVID-19 has made normal everyday life really different for us. We have had to make many changes and are now working from home. This has changed the dynamic for us and left us with very little free…

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According to Chirpty our Current Circles

According to Chirpty our Current Circles | Do you recognize anyone? Staring @IndieMusicSpac1 @Jim_Pipkin @CelantraMusic @KGUPFM @KGnsanekg @TIB_Band @RebeccaDayMusic | @JhariahClare @LauraYourForte @FrankieLamb @YardOfBlondes @TheNatlParks @Mike1inFive

Chirpty

During our daily work we’ve been seeing these neat circles appearing on Twitter. After looking a little closer, we found the word chirpty.comon the images. Next we visit the website to see what it was all about. The field at the top wants you to enter your Twitter Username. To the right is an image of what we saw. Thes message in yellow states there was a 15 minute wait time. Reading the…

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JHARIAH🌹 Animator, Musician, Architect of Amazing

JHARIAH🌹 Animator, Musician, Architect of Amazing @JhariahClare In this interview with JHARIAH🌹, we will dig a little into his career and talk about his latest EP "To Mend the Sun."

In this interview with JHARIAH🌹 @JhariahClare, we will dig a little into his career and talk about his latest EP To Mend the Sun. I was going to write more here but the interview is informative and entertaining enough! I will say I believe Jhariah Clare will have a long and fruitful career in music and the arts.

Did the music or animation come first and when did it click for you to combine them…

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Rocky Kramer’s Latest Album “Firestorm” Now Available Worldwide

Rocky Kramer’s Latest Album “Firestorm” Now Available Worldwide

Rocky Kramer’s 14 Track concept album “Firestorm” is now available worldwide in all formats, Digital, CD & HQ Vinyl.

Hailing from the Scandinavian Peninsula country of Norway, Rocky Kramer is truly a modern day Viking, poised to take no prisoners as he conquers the hearts, minds and souls of rockers around the world! Armed with a guitar, this graduate of Metal 101 constitutes a triple threat as…

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Exclusive Indie Music Bus? Maybe

Exclusive Indie Music Bus

The Indie Music Bus Team is considering making our platform more exclusive! By offering an invitation to a selective few exceptional artists there-by closing the door on public submissions.  On Twitter there are polls asking questions to help us decide. Arguably, these changes will make the platform more valuable to the selected independent artists while attracting…

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Finding Music Later in Life, and a positive spin on our quarantine

The Professors of Sweet Sweet Music (POSSM)  @ThePossm

My name is Earl Henrichon and I play in a Hartford, CT-based band called The Professors of Sweet, Sweet Music (POSSM). Yes, you heard right, that is the actual name of our band. We thought it would be hilarious if people actually had to say that out loud in the off-chance we were able to play shows in public. A few years later and we’ve won…

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I'll Bring You Home - Luna Keller

I’ll Bring You Home – Luna Keller

I’ll Bring You Home @LunaKellerM

Luna Keller: Aren’t we living in really weird times? Most of the world has spent the past few months in quarantine “social distancing“. What a word! Someone came up with a more fitting option, saying we should practice “distant socializing“ instead. So I have been calling my friends and loved ones more regularly, met new people in the marvelous world of the…

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Insecure; that is where I start - Sinikka Monte

Sinikka Monte

“I realised at the age of twelve that I could sing and that is when I also discovered I loved performing. On stage I felt confident; off it, I felt insecure.”

Sinikka Monte was born in Kirkcaldy Scotland to South African/Italian and Finnish parents and at the age of four she moved to Austria. Her debut single “It Ain’t You”  was released in November 2019 and her second single “Play…

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Creativity's Mind - Daniel Fallon

Daniel Fallon – @fallonmusic18

Having an idea in your mind of what you want to sound like can become so obsessive it can lead to painstaking and extraordinary measures. The mental recordings that we writers constantly broadcast to ourselves are the most addictive and life altering playlists of them all. Even attempting to write about it, emphasizes just how odd and unfathomable the whole creative…

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Introducing Melotika - @melotikamusic

Introducing Melotika

Introducing Melotika

Shining with authenticity and musical prowess, Mel Yelle, better known as her stage name Melotika, is an Alternative Electro Pop artist based in Toronto, Canada. Born and raised in Montreal, Singer/Songwriter Melotika fuses rich and smoky vocals over sultry electro beats. Her projects blend alternative sounds with what she calls “smart pop” crafting infectious, dance-able…

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Indie Music Bus is the Place to Introduce Your Act

An Offering to Introduce Your Act

During these especially hard times, we would like to offer up some space here on Indie Music Bus. Starting now, we will be looking to Twitter to spread the word about this opportunity. In hopes of finding those great stories and music to share with the world, this offer. As you may have noticed, there are no ads on this site. So know that, we are not doing this…

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"Solitaire" is in the cards for The Other Realm

My building had its first social distancing party this weekend, six feet apart in the large back yard. Guess who was the first person to get tired and go inside? Yes, I relate intensely to The Other Realm’s new single “Solitaire,” especially its stop-motion video.

Enter the Other Realm

The Other Realm is the alternative pop/rock project of brothers Kenny and Billie Ward. Quarantine finds them…

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Superheroes fight domestic abuse in Murderous Chanteuse "Made of Candy" video

Photo credit: Mandi Martini

“The superhero always had… something they had to overcome,” says burlesque artist Vivienne LaFlamme. She’s one of the superheroes in the Murderous Chanteuse video, “Made of Candy.” The new video recruits Connecticut women artists to fight domestic abuse.

Overcoming is a theme of both the video and the artist’s life. Murderous Chanteuse is the alternative-pop persona of…

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Finding Love "In the Reading" with Kierstin Sieser

Sailors carry a shark’s tooth as a talisman against drowning. In a time when it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, singer-songwriter Kierstin Sieser’s solo album, Shark Tooth Moon, is a seven-song talisman for a journey through deep waters and dark forests. “They are love songs, really,” she explains–though not always in a traditional sense.

“I think songs are like spells or a subconscious humming—they…

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Finding meaning with Austin James' "On Life & Love"

“There are days… days spent wondering what makes life worth living.”

Connecticut soul/folk/R&B fusion artist Austin James’ new song, “On Life & Love,” begins with guitar and soulful vocals resolving out of discord to ask this question. The song’s journey to release is a story of honesty and love finding a way. In times of trouble, it has special resonance.

Its release includes being featured in…

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