Retronaut Favorites: The Hives

I discovered The Hives while playing Guitar Hero: Warriors Of Rock! I loved their album Lex Hives when it came out and I remember seeing them on the cover of Magnet Magazine, which was the first time a band I loved was on the cover of a magazine.

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Interview: Culture Shock

1: How did you decide on the name, “Culture Shock"?Travis: We were brainstorming names and it just came to me randomly, like a shock you could say. It has a flow and I think it fits for what we're trying to do. Culture Shock is the state of panic a foreigner might face in a different country. I can't remember but I had some kind of interest in it for a while.Ben: Yeah I think one day were jamming and Travis just said "How about we name ourselves Culture Shock! We didn't hesitate and changed our profile info immediately

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Under The Radar: Slammin' Gladys

I discovered Slammin' Gladys while going through promo posters with my dad. They were one of many bands I discovered while unrolling posters! Some of the others were Fight, Nudeswirl, Bang Tango, and Love/Hate!

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Introducing: Danny Nguyen

Danny Nguyen is a music photographer and videographer based in the Greater Boston area. He began his visual artistry with an interest in sports documentary, but grew to expand his storytelling skills through music videos, promotional content, and concert photography. Danny has shot well-known names like Trippie Redd, Smokepurpp, PNB Rock, Fetty Wap, and more. However, always wanting to support his community, he has produced numerous music videos for local artists as well and continues to strive to be an amazing film director one day. His music taste ranges from punk rock to modern hip hop to indie pop to more.

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Premiere: LULU Tonight

The debut single from LULU Tonight is so unique! It's a tune that makes the listener want to keep listening because it's so different than anything you'll hear on this New Music Friday. All we ask you to do is listen, so give this fantastic tune a listen!

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You Should Be Listening To...Cody Jasper

Ministry Of Madness is an excellent album. It showcases different musical styles and it features tunes that discuss topics like depression and toxic relationships. We got to hear the album early, and we love it...and it's out today, so you get to hear it!!We spoke with Cody about the inspiration for his tunes, "Who You Are" and "Benz", how he discovers new music, how he feels that the internet has impacted the music industry much more.

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Under The Radar: Baton Rouge

I discovered Baton Rouge after I heard "Walks Like A Woman" a playlist made by my friend Steph! While looking through CDs, I found the CD of "Shake Your Soul" in my dad's collection and I burned it. I liked it, but when I heard their second album, "Lights Out On The Playground", I was blown away. I listened to it start to finish, never skipping any of the songs.

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Retronaut Selects: Umphrey's McGee - Zonkey (2016)

I remember discovering Umphrey's McGee at Gallery Of Sound, when I heard "Zonkey" playing in the store. I was blown away at what I heard. The song that got my attention was "Life During Exodus" and I had to know what I was listening to. The answer is Umphrey's McGee.

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Retronaut Favorites: Corey Hart

I remember discovering Corey Hart after my dad mentioned "Sunglasses At Night" during a conversation we were having. He asked me if I had ever listened to it before, which I hadn't. I remember listening to it, and liking it.

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