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Michael J

Presenting The Analog Affair: Electro-Pop Artist of the Week - 0 views

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    This weeks featured artist is The Analog Affair. With 40 tracks and four EP's within a span of 2 years, Evan Baker and Cody Moser have produced some of most creative and most beautiful library of ambient styles of music that ties electronica, dark gothic, eletro-pop, contemporary, trance, and indie rock together. Each vocal song is charged with emotional lyrics with some smooth electro instrumentals. If you like Death Cab for Cutie or Cloud Cult, then you'll absolutely love this 4-track + plus bonus track preview from their newest EP's entitled Electronic Pop and Be Easy. Listen now: http://podOmatic.com/r/upk387o Also, read my exclusive interview with The Analog Affair. Find out everything about the band, only right here on Great Unknowns Music Expose http://greatunknownsmusicexpose.blogspot.com/2010/06/interview-with-analog-affair-music.html
Michael J

Presenting Marina V: You Make Me Feel Beautiful - 0 views

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    If you enjoy a Lilith Fair, Sarah McLachlan, Tori Amos, and Norah Jones type of artist, you will absolutely love this 4-track preview by Marina V. Not only will you hear great music from her newest album entitled, MY STAR, Marina also makes a special guest appearance on this show. Listen: http://www.thegreatunknowns.podomatic.com/entry/2010-06-04T05_59_23-07_00 Read my featured interview with Marina V herself only at: http://www.greatunknownsmusicexpose.blogspot.com/2010/06/making-her-feel-beautiful-interview.html
Michael J

Music's Best Kept Secret: Johanna Chase (In-depth audio interview and music preview) - 0 views

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    Listen to a special episode introducing Johanna Chase! This is different than any of my typical shows, because this is a music plus in-depth audio interview with one of music's best unknown female artists. Listen to a special 30-minute interview and 5-track music preview: http://thegreatunknowns.podomatic.com/entry/2010-08-13T09_37_13-07_00 Read her bio and review of Johanna Chase while you listen to my special in-depth audio interview with Johanna http://greatunknownsmusicexpose.blogspot.com/2010/08/musics-best-kept-secret-johanna-chase.html Johanna Chase will be performing at The Great Unknowns Presents Indie Showcase in Venice, CA on Sept 30. Watch 6 of the best artists perform live on one stage from 7-10pm For details go to: http://events.thegreatunknowns.podomatic.com/ I HOPE TO SEE YOU ALL THERE!
Clark Waggoner

90s Indie Rock Bands and Albums: The Best Band You've Never Heard? Slint. - 0 views

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    This is an article about Slint, a relatively unknown band from Louisville, Kentucky that has survived as a cult favorite even though they only released a pair of albums and a single containing less than twenty songs over twenty years ago. The thought that such a thing could happen and that a band could exist as an icon despite such little output is the impetus behind this article.
Clark Waggoner

20th Century Classical Music: Samuel Barber's Adagio for Strings - 0 views

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    This article examines Adagio for Strings by Samuel Barber. The song, often referred to as Samuel Barber's Agnus Dei, is a modern classical composition that has come to be recognized as one of the saddest songs ever written. Barber's Adagio for Strings is one of the most popular pieces composed in the 20th century. This article also has links to videos of the performance, as well as copies of Adagio for Strings sheet music for purchase.
Clark Waggoner

20th Century Composers: Harry Partch, "The Hobo Composer" - 0 views

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    This article discusses Harry Partch, one of the best comtemporary music compoers of the 20th century. Harry Partch is one of many classical composers to experiment with Just Intonation. He designed over thirty musical instruments during his career and became well known for his hobo lifestyle. This article has links to other resources on Harry Partch, including videos, songs, and books for purchase.
Clark Waggoner

90s Indie Rock: The Flaming Lips' Parking Lot Experiment - 0 views

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    This article discusses The Parking Lot Experiment from 1996. It was an experiment conducted by the Flaming Lips, who also wrote the album Transmissions from the Satellite Heart. They are indie musicians who perform alternative music and independent music. These experiments established the Flaming Lips as one of the most creative indie bands of the 90s. This article has links to Flaming Lips videos and information as well as a first hand account of the experiment.
Clark Waggoner

90s Indie Rock: The Rock Legend Who Almost Was: Brainiac's Tim Taylor. - 0 views

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    This is the fourth article in a series on some of the most notable and memorable 90s Indie Rock bands. Brainiac was one of the most inventive and exciting acts in the mid 1990s, but the band's career was cut short just before they were about to hit the big time. This article remembers and discusses Brainiac for the band they were as much as the band they almost became.
Michael J

Joel Simpson presented by The Great Unknowns Presents, Ep 41 - 0 views

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    Joel Simpson is this weeks spotlight not only for his ability to sing, but for his unique talent. He brings to music a combination of Folk, Rock, and Christian Rock into one without making the listener feel like he is preaching too heavily. Listen to this 5-track set at http://greatunknownspresents.com
Michael J

CrimsonFaced presented by The Great Unknowns Presents, Ep 43 - 0 views

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    The first episode of 2010 goes to a well deserved Industrial rock artist. Self-produced, singer, songwriter, and composer Mike Trapp of CrimsonFaced earned this weeks spotlight for his kick-ass industrial and experimental type of music. He brings back a little of Nine in Nails with a twist of insane expression. Enjoy this 4-track preview.
Michael J

Strong voice and Graceful Presence: Introducing Lindsay Aline - 0 views

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    Check out this weeks artist spotlight with music from a gifted contemporary pop artist, Lindsay Aline from San Francisco, CA. She is so talented, her voice will absolutely amaze you. Radio show, Episode 54: http://bit.ly/LAline Featured Interview http://bit.ly/bsiQEG This full length album is a track filled showcase of Aline's tremendous vocal talent and her ability as a seasoned pianist. The flagship of the Illusion CD is by far, "Reach". The modern style melodies absolutely compliments Aline's powerful and emotionally charged voice which is no less than phenominal. The story of the song is an abstract tale about the struggle that comes with finding the love of her life and maintaining that spark that drew them together.
Michael J

Introducing rocks best new and unheard talents: Forewalls - 0 views

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    Listen to runner up band from Mt. SAC's 1st Annual Battle of the Bands. They surpassed 14 other bands to finish in the 2nd spot. This says a lot about how good a band that has only been together for five months. Personally, I was disappointed they didn't win the BOTB event. Talent scouts were more interested in FOREWALLS than any other performer. Listen to an exclusive 4-track preview with a special guest appearence with the band, right here: http://thegreatunknowns.podOmatic.com/entry/2010-04-23T08_17_14-07_00 Read my exclusive interview with the band: http://greatunknownsmusicexpose.blogspot.com/2010/04/introducing-rocks-best-new-and-unheard.html Thanks for checking out this weeks episode. Follow The Great Unknowns Presents at http://twitter.com/great_unknowns
Michael J

Presenting the smooth sounds of Alt Rock artist, Jamie Kent - 0 views

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    Listen to some great alt rock/pop folk music. If you enjoy Jack Johnson, Jason Mraz, or Gavin DeGraw, you ll love this 4-track preview with special guest, Jamie Kent. Listen at: http://thegreatunknowns.podOmatic.com Read this weeks featured interview with Jamie Kent http://greatunknownsmusicexpose.com
Michael J

NotForgotten presented by The Great Unknowns Presents, Ep 32 - 0 views

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    This weeks spotlight is a band from Halgate, Ohio. They re not just your typical alternative rock band. They have a message and that message is hope. Tune in today and listen to my newest episode with the band. Also, read my featured interview with NotForgotten. To listen to this episode, go to: http://greatunknownspresents.com
Michael J

Where Have I been? The Great Unknowns Podcast - 0 views

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    Since April, I have produced and published my own podcast. In this podcast, I interview band members and select tracks from their library and put together what is called an "Artist Spotlight". I use this...
Michael J

Madd Doc Mixtape, The Great Unknowns Hip Hop Edition - 0 views

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    Episode XVIII. This weeks artist spotlight is a local talent from Chino Hills and Inglewood, CA native, Madd Doc aka The D.O.C. On Call mixtape was released July 2009. This is the true essense of hip-hop. Just when you think Hip-Hop died back in the 90s after Biggie and Topac with no chance of resurrection. 92 Fam brings back hip-hop.
Michael J

The Great Unknowns presents DJ Dru West - 0 views

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    This weeks artist spotlight goes to DJ Dru West. This Progressive Tribal House Tech DJ is a former native of Milwaukee, WI. He's performed in the underground scene in Chicago, and in clubs in San Diego, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas. He really made a name for himself for the club scene in San Francisco, performing in Bay Area clubs
Michael J

Rogue Sixx, A Conversation with Jason Rivers by Great Unknowns Music Exposé - 0 views

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    After last years ground breaking success of the innovative electro-tech sounds of his last creation, Shadow Fax, Chemical Resort LP, Jason Rivers returned to the studio to work on this years new release with his breakout Rogue Sixx EP, called, Solid State. This one-man band has it all with electrifying sounds that will have you begging for more.
Michael J

Lyrically Twisted presented by The Great Unknowns Presents, Ep XXVII - 0 views

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    The artist spotlight this week is a hip hop artist from Pomona, CA. Tyronne Stokes aka Lyrically Twisted is known for his creative inspirational lyrics, smooth rhythms, and poetic style. The release of The Introduction Mixtape is todays newest addition to the world of Hip Hop and his first record. Enjoy this 4-track preview with bonus track.
Michael J

DJ Dru West Presented by The Great Unknowns Podcast, Ep XXI - 0 views

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    In this episode, you will hear music from his latest release called, "Journey Thru the Concrete Jungle". This mix was created as a musical journey that was inspired by his move from the San Francisco club scene to his dream scene of New York City.
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