Into Space, With Brazil’s Musician Charly Coombes

When first meeting Charly Coombes, he may appear to be an average English rock musician who's inspired by The Beatles and listens to vinyl, but don't be too quick to assume... With over 10 years of experience in the music industry, the alternative-rock singer/songwriter and filmmaker, who's best known for his previous band Charly Coombes…

Man At War: New Folk-Rock Music

The folk-rock project of Man At War by Ryan Patrick Rebo released a new track of the year titled "Fabric of Time" featuring Gregory and the Hawk. The eclectic mid-fi track was written and recorded in Portland, Oregon. The alternative "bedroom" and "dad-pop" piece showcases Patrick's work at its finest. Listen to more of Man…

Toronto’s Snowblink Releases Folk-Pop Music

The Toronto, Canada and Los Angeles-based folk-pop duo with lush soundscapes, Snowblink, a.k.a Daniela Gesundheit and Dan Goldman, dropped two astoundingly fine records on Fire and Arts & Crafts, and will be releasing their third album, "Whyd You Have to Have a Body," in late 2016 with Outside Music. The compelling duo set a dark…

Ten Fé Hits the Right Notes in ‘Elodie’

London's indie pop and alt-rock duo, Ten Fé, are hitting a few of the right notes (and not to mention, a few of the major indie festivals this year), in their new track, "Elodie." With their swaying and weightless sound waves, '80s-inspired beats, and minimalist effects, the duo (Ben and Leo) are setting fire in…

Blue Helix: The Pounding Indie Rock Band

The four-piece indie rock band based out of Washington State, Blue Helix, is an unique and honest mix of hard rock, acoustic melodies, and lyrical quality. The avant-garde band produces a hooking set of guitars, violins, piano and modern electric guitar sounds. Their pounding drums and heart-pumping chords are balanced and truthful, leaving any rock junkie…

Des Barkus: The World Traveler and Experiential Artist

The United Kingdom-based and Texas-influenced musician and poet at Finyl Vinyl Records spoke with Coastal Beats Media on his worldwide travels, cultural surroundings, and experiential memoirs. From spending time in Texas and being heavily influenced by his grandfather to dedicating his music to the First World War, Barkus is an illustrious traveler and creator.  "My grandfather…

Faun and a Pan Flute: The Nine Instrumentalists

The nine-piece experimental band, Faun and a Pan Flute, are pursuing a deranged mix of avant-garde, jazz, and classical sounds in their new 2016 music. The band is a melding of sentimental soundscapes and melodic beauty, making their music strong and utterly compelling. They're a powerful underground experimental rock circuit in Atlanta, Georgia. The dynamic…

Carys Calling: Spotlight On Emerging Pop Artist

At the age of nine-years-old, Carys John, or known by her stage name Carys Calling, began her astounding career in music singing and songwriting. What led to playful lyrics and countless poems came the idea to save people through words and produce honest stories.  For Carys, the imagery in music captured her like nothing else.…

New Indie Band, Brother., Releases Folk Single

The emerging indie folk-rock trio with catchy soundscapes and heartwarming melodies, Brother., released their first single, "Curves," based out of Salt Lake City, Utah. The band also released a beautiful acoustic version of the song in their music video, which showcases the band's strong dynamics and creative backgrounds. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xE0REzxrJU4 "I was a Mormon missionary living…

Parallel Music: Dan Carey Bailey’s Complex Composition

"Recording myself is usually a strictly explorative process ... so there is little expectation involved. And that's where Parallel Music breaks the pattern. I very intentionally set out to write, record and eventually perform this piece of music. It is my first venture into the world of orchestral or contemporary classical music," said Atlanta, Georgia's…