Indieshark

03/07/2023

(WEEK 27) Kudos to Rob Alexander who just pulled off the rare “Clean Sweep” PICK OF THE WEEK, CATCH OF THE MONTH (July), and Nomination: ALBUM OF THE YEAR (to be announced this December) for his latest LP entitled “Young Man’s Eyes.” Read the review here: https://indieshark.com/awards/pick-of-the-week/rob-alexander-young-mans-eyes-lp/

Rob Alexander's latest musical endeavor, Young Man's Eyes, is a sonic masterpiece that seamlessly bl

27/06/2023

(WEEK 26) Kudos to Singer/Songwriter Chris St. John who just won PICK OF THE WEEK and Nomination: ALBUM OF THE YEAR (to be announced this December) for their latest LP entitled “The Sinner and The Saint.” Read my review here: https://indieshark.com/awards/pick-of-the-week/chris-st-johns-the-sinner-and-the-saint-lp/

Chris St. John’s particular brand of Americana has corralled considerable acclaim, including a Gramm

20/06/2023

(WEEK 25) Kudos to Dale Ann Bradley who just won PICK OF THE WEEK and Nomination: ALBUM OF THE YEAR (to be announced this December) for their latest entitled “Kentucky for Me.” Read my review here: https://indieshark.com/awards/pick-of-the-week/dale-ann-bradley-kentucky-for-me-lp/

There’s more than a little swagger in the opening bars that precede the first few verses Dale Ann Br

06/06/2023

(WEEK 23) Kudos to King Falcon who just won PICK OF THE WEEK for their latest Single entitled “Rady Set Go.” Read my review here: https://indieshark.com/awards/pick-of-the-week/king-falcon-ready-set-go-single-video/

It starts with more cadence than I’m used to in a rock single, but before long, the track starts to

22/05/2023

(WEEK 20) Kudos to Vineet Singh Hukmani who just won PICK OF THE WEEK for his latest Single entitled “Run, Run, Run!” Read my review here: https://indieshark.com/awards/pick-of-the-week/vineet-singh-run-run-run-single/

Vineet Singh Hukmani’s ambitions separate him from the pack. The Indian singer/songwriter isn’t cont

10/05/2023

(WEEK 19) Kudos to Toy City who just won PICK OF THE WEEK and Nomination: ALBUM OF THE YEAR (to be announced this December) for their latest Self-Titled LP. Read my review here: https://indieshark.com/awards/pick-of-the-week/toy-city-releases-self-titled-debut-lp/

Toy City’s self-titled debut features seven originals written by Paul Blake and Steve Shaheen along

04/05/2023

(WEEK 18) Kudos to UK rockers Energy who just won PICK OF THE WEEK and Nomination: ALBUM OF THE YEAR (to be announced this December) for their latest EP entitled “Rock Party.” Read my review here: https://indieshark.com/awards/pick-of-the-week/energy-rock-party-ep/

Energy presents a diversely-appointed collection of hard rock rhythm and mighty melodic power ballad

24/04/2023

(WEEK 17) Kudos to Portland based Bees in a bottle who just won PICK OF THE WEEK and Nomination: ALBUM OF THE YEAR (to be announced this December) for their latest LP entitled “The Sun Left and Took the Moon With It.” Read my review here: https://indieshark.com/awards/pick-of-the-week/bees-in-a-bottle-the-sun-left-and-took-the-moon-with-it-lp/

The third full length release The Sun Left and Took the Moon With It from Portland’s Bees in a Bottl

08/03/2023

(WEEK 10) Kudos to Thomas Truax who just won PICK OF THE WEEK for his latest LP entitled “Dream Catching Songs.” Read my review here: https://indieshark.com/awards/pick-of-the-week/thomas-truax-dream-catching-songs-lp/

As delicate as it is passionate in tone, the vocal track that Thomas Truax lays down in “Birds &

13/02/2023

(WEEK 7) Kudos to Jazz Musician/ Composer Louis Sicliano who just won PICK OF THE WEEK for his latest EP entitled “Ancient Cosmic Truth.” Read my review here: https://indieshark.com/awards/pick-of-the-week/louis-siciliano-ancient-cosmic-truth-ep/

An earnest beat engages a melody at the start of “Ancient Cosmic Truth,” the title track of Louis Si

06/02/2023

(WEEK 6) Kudos to Powerhouse GREYE who just won PICK OF THE WEEK for their latest SINGLE “Bang Bang.” Read my review here: https://indieshark.com/awards/pick-of-the-week/greye-bang-bang-single/

The art of being a rock band in a modern music industry generally means conforming to an idea that t

31/01/2023

(WEEK 5) Kudos to Kimberlye Gold who just won PICK OF THE WEEK for their latest EP “Soliloquy.” Read my review here: https://indieshark.com/awards/pick-of-the-week/kimberlye-gold-soliloquy-ep/

It’s been quite the journey for Kimberlye Gold, starting with the release of her debut album back in

23/01/2023

(WEEK 4) Kudos to Sarah Diamond & the Soul Miners who just won PICK OF THE WEEK for their latest Single entitled “Doin’ What You Doin’” Read my review here: https://indieshark.com/awards/pick-of-the-week/sarah-diamond-the-sou-miners-doin-whatcha-doin-single/

To say that it’s not very often that an indie single enjoys the buzz that Sarah Diamond & The So

16/01/2023

(WEEK 3) Kudos to Lisa Marie Claire who just won PICK OF THE WEEK and Nomination: ALBUM OF THE YEAR (to be announced this December) for his latest Album entitled “Dawn.” Read my review here: https://indieshark.com/awards/pick-of-the-week/lisa-marie-claire-dawn-lp/

Lisa Marie Claire has a poet’s soul. The singer/songwriter takes her cues from the tradition establi

09/01/2023

(WEEK 2) Kudos to Guitar Virtuoso Darren Michael Boyd who just won PICK OF THE WEEK and Nomination: ALBUM OF THE YEAR (to be announced this December) for his latest breathtaking opus entitled “Thoughts and Scares.” Read my review here: https://indieshark.com/awards/pick-of-the-week/darren-michael-boyds-thoughts-scares-lp/

Something is chasing us with immense urgency the second we press the play button on “Proof of Monste

02/01/2023

(WEEK 1) Kudos to Singer/Songwriter Justine Sletten who just won PICK OF THE WEEK for her amazing new Single/Video entitled “Dandelion.” Read my review here: https://indieshark.com/awards/pick-of-the-week/justine-sletten-dandelion-single/

While they’re entirely organic and available to us in a litany of successful singles found across th

02/01/2023

(ALBUM OF THE YEAR) Kudos to Elizabeth Sombart who just won 2022 ALBUM OF THE YEAR for her amazing tribute to Pianist Frederic Chopin “Singing the Nocturnes.” https://indieshark.com/hammerhead/congratulations-to-elizabeth-sombart-winner-of-2022-album-of-the-year/

27/12/2022

(WEEK 52) Kudos to Chris McCooey who just won PICK OF THE WEEK for his latest Album “Missing Pieces.” Read my review here: https://indieshark.com/awards/pick-of-the-week/chris-mccooey-missing-pieces-lp/

Sometimes a solo outing is the only way to get something off of your chest as a creative, and I thin