Browsing All Posts By Maria Gironas
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SHOW REVIEW: Young Rising Sons @ Club Bahia in Los Angeles, CA
So to set this up I am a 21 year old woman who has been writing for music sites for as long as I can remember. With that, ...
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Interview: Jordan Benker of Look Out Love
Jordan Benker has been touring the country with his undeniable indie rock style for years and his newest solo project, Look Out Love, is some of his best work ...
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MEB Exclusive Song Premiere: Midnight Soundtrack
Marcio Novelli‘s electro-pop side project Midnight Soundtrack is set to release their new album Foreplay September 25th. In promotion for the release, you can check out the MEB exclusive ...
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Selfish Things Release Single “Spooky Action at a Distance”
The Scoop: If you like bands like My Chemical Romance and The Used, you will love Selfish Things. They just released their new single “Spooky Action at a ...
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Interview: Two Cheers
Mind Equals Blown Editor, Maria Gironas, got a chance to shoot some questions to the mastermind behind LA-turned-Detroit indie rock band Two Cheers, Bryan Akcasu. They talked about ...
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Boss Ladies: Jenna LoMonaco – Senior Director of Digital Marketing @ Island Records
Welcome one and all to the second edition of our newest series on MindEqualsBlown entitled Boss Ladies, hosted by yours truly, Maria Gironas. In the past here at ...
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Bandsintown RSViP Feature Allows For Fans To Be Entered To Win The Fan Experience Of A Lifetime
The Scoop: There is no question about how useful the Bandsintown app is in discovering some of your favorite shows around town, but the new Bandsintown RSViP selects ...
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Boss Ladies: Leah Taylor – Director of Communications @ Bandsintown
Welcome one and all to the first edition of our newest series on MindEqualsBlown entitled Boss Ladies, hosted by yours truly, Maria Gironas. In the past here at ...
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SXSW: Fader Fort
Contributed by Ted Chase One of the best, in fact probably the best, of the unofficial showcases at South-by-Southwest has long been the FADER Fort, which sets up ...
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Behind The Curtains Media Take SXSW
The Scoop: Behind The Curtains Media, Rocker Stalker and 1.21 Gigawatts are proud to present our #SonicTonic showcase! The event will take place Thursday, March 19th 2015 at ...
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Jake Tavill Releases New Video For “Pleading”
The Scoop: New Jersey native Jake Tavill has recently premiered his music video for “Pleading.” The Spin: Off his new album Indigo Child, which dropped March 3rd, Tavill ...
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Young Guns Release “Rising Up”
The Scoop: UK rockers Young Guns have just released their new track “Rising Up” via Soundcloud. The Spin: Check out the stream below! Be sure to stay tuned ...
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Highly Suspects release rocking jam “Lydia”
The Scoop: Consequence of Sound recently featured Highly Suspects‘ new track “Lydia,” which you can listen to in the Soundcloud link below. The Spin: The site calls the ...
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Interview: Sam Poggioli of Sampology
Editor Maria Gironas’ CMJ 2014 was one to remember as she had the chance to sit down and talk with Australian visual DJ Sam Poggioli, better known as ...
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Interview: Eric Lilavois
Mind Equals Blown editor Maria Gironas recently met up with producer Eric Lilavois and talked to him about life as a producer and a dad, artists he’s worked ...
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The Venetia Fair and SwitchBitch Records team up to release a limited edition 2nd pressing of Every Sick, Disgusting Thought We’ve Got In Our Brain on 12″ vinyl
The Scoop: Boston’s favorite theatrical-rock band The Venetia Fair announced a second pressing of their album, Every Sick, Disgusting Thought We’ve Got In Our Brain on 12″ vinyl, offered ...
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PushFire To Open For Emery In Rochester, NY
The Scoop: Post-Rockers PushFire have announced a show in Rochester, NY opening for Norma Jean and Emery. The Spin: Show information and Facebook event is listed below: Norma ...
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Interview: Marie Miller
MEB Editor Maria Gironas got a chance to ask some questions to singer-songwriter Marie Miller. Check out the interview below! Describe yourself in 10 words! Marie Miller:A believer ...
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Inside The Industry: Jacklyn Krol (Founder of Stage Right Secrets/Publicist)
MEB Editor Maria Gironas got a chance to interview a music-maven with quite the resume within this industry, Jacklyn Krol. Not only is she a founder of the ...
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Motor Oat Records to Release ‘Stasis’ by Josh Benash on August 12th
The Scoop: Josh Benash the lead singer and brainchild of the circus punk prog band Kiss Kiss on Eyeball Records (Thursday, My Chemical Romance, Murder By Death) has teamed ...
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Interview: Ryan Corn
MEB Editor Maria Gironas got a chance to send some questions to singer-songwriter Ryan Corn about his recent label signing and music endeavors. Tell me about what went ...
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Interview: Lucy Scholl
MEB Editor Maria Gironas had the sincere pleasure to interview country carling, Lucy Scholl, during her tour stop in LA. There is no question about Lucy’s talent and ...
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Katie Garibaldi: Follow Your Heart
It is always intriguing to find country musicians in areas that are not known for their country music scene, especially in the case of Katie Garibaldi. Katie is ...
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Inside The Industry: Chantilly Wryck/Andrew West (Organizers – Noise Collective)
In our latest edition of Inside The Industry, Editor Maria Gironas had the opportunity to speak with Chantilly Wryck (singer/songwriter) and Andrew West (music publishing, Razor & Tie ...
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Post-Hardcore Band PushFire Release “Grey” On Infectious Magazine
The Scoop: Hailing from Clifton Springs, New York, and packed with influences including Of Mice & Men, The Receiving End of Sirens, and Thrice, comes post-hardcore outfit PushFire. ...
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Interview: Information Society
MEB Editor Maria Gironas got a chance to send some question to Paul Robb of pop electronic band Information Society, who blew up with their worldwide smash “What’s ...
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Interview: The Tontons
MEB Editor Maria Gironas got a chance to talk to up and coming indie-rockers The Tontons about their music and influences. Be sure to follow these guys on ...
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Animal Years presents “Forget What They’re Telling You,” starring True Blood’s Bailey Noble
The Scoop: Animal Years has released their newest video for track, “Forget What They’re Telling You,” starring True Blood’s Bailey Noble. The Spin: More about the band: Bringing ...
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Interview: David Rosales
MEB Editor Maria Gironas got a chance to chat with California singer-songwriter, David Rosales, about his upcoming music, influences, and the California coast. Maria Gironas: How did you ...
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The Word Alive Premieres Music Video for “Lighthouse”
The Scoop: Check out the powerful video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aE3ZF9oZg9A The Spin: “Lighthouse” is a track off of The Word Alive‘s latest album REAL (available now in stores and ...
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Tesla Debuts Rockin’ “So Divine…” Video
The Scoop: Rock band Tesla has released a video for their track “So Divine…” off their seventh full studio LP Simplicity released June 10th, 2014. Formed in 1981, ...
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Amongst The Forgotten Signs With Famined Records; Releases New Music Video
The Scoop: Famined Records is proud to announce the signing of pop hardcore group, Amongst The Forgotten. Based out of Jacksonville, FL, the four-piece group is known for their ...
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Fine Fine Titans Announce Sry, Not Sry Tour
The Scoop: The post-hardcore band hailing from Grand Rapids, MI, Fine Fine Titans, is happy to announce that they will be hitting the road in early August with Brighter ...
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GURRUMAL Breaks Through To The U.S.: Australia’s Most Important Voice Releases Debut Album On July 22, 2014
The Scoop: GURRUMUL, a blind Aboriginal man whose powerfully emotive voice fuels the lush and gorgeously orchestrated album GURRUMUL, off Skinnyfish Records, will be real sing his album in ...
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Inside The Industry (Special Edition): Jason Blades of To Write Love On Her Arms
Warped Tour is probably one of the highlights of any music lover’s year, with all your favorite bands and getting to hear some new bands you come to ...
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New Jersey Pre-Teen, GRACE NEVIN, Talks About Her Special Olympics Benefit Concert & Performs Original Song “I Found An Angel” Live On Good Morning America Tomorrow!
The Scoop: New Jersey-based 12-year-old, Grace Nevin (Grace Happens), has been working with vocal coach/artist mentor Deborah “Zuke” Smith for several years. This Maple Road Elementary School 6th grader ...
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Mike Gossard of Acidic @ Vans Warped Tour
MEB Editor Maria Gironas and staffer Heather Allen got a chance to talk to newbie to the Vans Warped Tour, Mike Gossard, leader singer/songwriter of Acidic, about joining ...
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Interview: Fourth & Coast
MEB Editor Maria Gironas got a chance to ask the boys of Fourth & Coast a couple questions about the inspiration behind their music, California living, and their ...
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PVRIS Releases “St.Patrick” Music Video
The Scoop: Massachusetts natives PVRIS have debuted their new track “St. Patrick,” along with a music video for the song. The Spin: PVRIS will be performing on Vans Warped ...
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Ionia: Captain Humility EP
Let me start by saying that I had never heard of this band before getting their three-track EP in my inbox. I honestly expected I would probably be ...
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Sunset Strip Music Festival 2014 Line Up & Honoree Announced
The Scoop: Nederlander Concerts and Sunset Strip Music Festival (SSMF) organizers announced today the 2014 line-up scheduled for Saturday, September 20 and Sunday, September 21 on the famed ...
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SHAYNA LEIGH Premieres New Single “Drive” Exclusively on American Songwriter
The Scoop: New York City’s rising talent, Shayna Leigh, is currently hard at work in the studio finishing her second EP, to be released later this summer. Today the ...
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Anton Kellner & The Lone Stars ‘You Were The Fire’ Album Due Out July 29, 2014
The Scoop: Folk trio, Anton Kellner & The Lone Stars, will be releasing their new full-length album, You Were The Fire, on July 29, 2014. Kellner, just out of ...
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King Woman (Kristina Esfandiari of Miserable/Whirr) Digital EP/Limited Edition Cassette Single Out Now via The Native Sound; Streaming In Its Entirety on ‘Nothing But Hope and Passion’
The Scoop: Kristina Esfandiari is King Woman. Following her debut EP as Miserable, Kristina returns to her original solo-moniker for the Dove / Fond Affections cassingle/ digital single – ...
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Hit The Ground Running Releases New EP “A Long Summer In Ohio”
The Scoop: Four piece, pop rock band Hit The Ground Running has released a new EP this past month, titled A Long Summer In Ohio. Based out of the ...
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Author Signs with Savage Youth Records
The Scoop: Savage Youth Records are excited to announce the signing of indie rock band Author. The four piece group just wrapped up recording their debut full length with ...
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Wolfs’ Release New Single “Old Graves”
The Scoop: Canadian hardcore group Wolfs have released a new single, titled “Old Graves.” This single comes from the band’s debut EP Glory which is due out later this ...
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Author Releases First Studio Update
The Scoop: Minnesota indie rock band Author are currently recording their debut full length with Matt Goldman at Glow In The Dark studios in Atlanta, GA. The Spin:It’s ...
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NYC’s Jackpot, Tiger releases self-titled sophomore album
The Scoop: Brooklyn-based indie pop band Jackpot, Tiger have released their self-titled sophomore full-length album on May 13th, via Bandcamp. Unlike their debut Chemistry Night (2012), which was ...
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Interview: The Strange Familiar
MEB staff writer Maria Gironas recently caught up with poptastic piano rockers The Strange Familiar. She was able to chat with lead vocalist/pianist Kira Leyden, guitarist Jeff Andrea, ...
