indie
Indie music features a sampling of maverick musicians that favor the DIY approach to music making.
10 Essential 2000s Indie Rock Hits
In my younger years, I spent a lot of time listening to indie and alternative rock stations on Sirius XM. This was during the 2000s indie rock boom, when soft vocals and quirky production ruled the airwaves. Most of these tracks never cracked the top 40, but they were huge in their respective genres--and now, in 2025, these songs have an added layer of nostalgia that makes them ripe for revisiting.
By Kaitlin Shanks4 months ago in Beat
El Pablo 1x Ignites Memphis Music Scene
Memphis, TN – El Pablo 1x is back, and the music world is feeling the energy. Fresh off a feature on Fox and a Midwest tour with Bubba Startz, El Pablo 1x is not just performing—he’s leading a movement. With his roots deep in Memphis, family close, and community at the heart of everything he does, he’s turning every project into a high-voltage experience.
By Independent Indie Artist Radar4 months ago in Beat
“Out of the Hands of the Wicked”: The Holy Gasp Transform Grief into Surreal, Award-Winning Puppet Cinema
Toronto’s The Holy Gasp return with the video premiere for “Out of the Hands of the Wicked,” an award-winning live action puppet musical drawn from their critically acclaimed 2023 orchestral album …And the Lord Hath Taken Away. Rooted in good ol’ fashioned southern gothic, porch-stompin’ devil music, the track blends old time-y folk Americana, gospel fervor, and theatrical storytelling into something at once darkly comic and deeply human.
By Chris Adams4 months ago in Beat
Breaking the Stigma: Chaos Controlled Podcast Launches Season 3
Chaos Controlled Podcast, the raw and unfiltered show that has built a reputation for opening up conversations around mental health, has officially launched its third season. Out today on all major platforms, the conversational interview series has become a trusted space for honesty and healing, offering listeners a rare chance to hear public figures, creatives, and everyday people speak candidly about their struggles and resilience.
By Chris Adams4 months ago in Beat
Breaking Barriers, Building Legacy: Moet Ro$e is A Rising Force
When it comes to artists who embody energy, passion, and vision, Moet Ro$e is proving herself to be a rising force you can’t ignore. From captivating performances to bold new partnerships, she is blazing her own trail in the music scene—and fans everywhere are taking notice.
By Independent Indie Artist Radar4 months ago in Beat
Moet Ro$e Is Redefining Hip Hop and Soul on Her Own Terms
Moet Ro$e is more than an artist—she’s a movement in the making. With roots in gospel choirs and a foundation shaped by both discipline and faith, she has crafted a sound that transcends genre lines. Her music fuses the raw honesty of hip hop with the soul-stirring richness of gospel-inspired vocals, creating a style that is at once authentic, ambitious, and deeply resonant. From her early days directing choirs and DJing campus events to building a growing catalog supported by her label, Moet Ro$e has proven that she doesn’t just perform music—she embodies it. Every verse carries her story, every note echo resilience, and every stage she steps on becomes a space for connection.
By The Blacksheepkid Collective by: El Pablo 1x4 months ago in Beat
Forester Ignite with Young Guns, a Fierce New EP of Punk Urgency and Alternative Grit
LISTEN IN HERE Edmonton’s Forester are stepping back into the spotlight with Young Guns, a raw and restless new EP anchored by the defiant single “You Were Born.” Balancing turbulent punk energy with brooding alternative rock grit, the record captures a band reflecting on scars, mistakes, and fleeting nights with both urgency and tenderness. It’s not just a return, but a confrontation with who they once were and how far they’ve come.
By Chris Adams4 months ago in Beat
