Discover Artists That Joined The 11th IMAs: Will Scott

www.willscottmusic.com Tweet HOMEBASE: From Indiana originally, now living in Brooklyn, NY and Philadelphia, PA DESCRIBE YOUR GENRE: Americana, Blues, and Rock CATEGORY ENTERED: Song and album categories in Blues and Americana, also Folk/Singer-Songwriter, Love Song, and Eclectic song categories SONGS SUBMITTED: A number of songs from my new album, Keystone Crossing ALBUM SUBMITTED (If applicable): [...]

Q&A With The Knockouts

What’s the meaning of your band name? Formed by Johan Frandsen in 1996, the band title THE KNOCKOUTS can mean lots of different things – THE KNOCKOUTS have respectively gained a reputation for being an amazing live act – perhaps that says it all.

Q&A With The Droge and Summers Blend

Why did you choose to submit this work to The 10th IMA’s? We loved the idea of the artist judges and wanted to support and be part of the Independent awards.

Q&A With Stone Crusher

What’s the meaning of your band name? It actually has a double meaning. For one, a stone crusher is a powerful transmission for GM models. It is also the name of an intimidating, colossal creature made of stone but benevolent in nature. Were there any other contenders? Yes- Cerebus and also Marauder

Q&A With Jean Shy & Friends

Describe your nominated work: The Album consists of three different Blues Styles recorded with three different Bands I worked with in Europe. The Styles range from Jazz/Blues to Rhythm & Blues to Blues/Rock.

The Trews Canadian Tour Starts Tonight With Kid Rock

CANADIAN TOUR WITH KID ROCK STARTS TODAY SUMMER SHOWS IN NEW YORK THE TREWS released Hope & Ruin last month and now their fourth full-length studio album is available on VINYL courtesy of Bumstead Records. The quartet begin the “Born Free Tour” with KID ROCK today in the Great White North, where they’ll show the [...]

Q&A With Hemoptysis

What’s the meaning of your band name? It means “coughing up blood.” We were calling ourselves “Misanthrope” but there was a signed band in Europe that had it and put out several albums under that name.

Q&A With Grand Vanity

What’s the meaning of your band name? It has been said that this world is all vanity and vexation of spirit. Our musical endeavors are a search for the grander side of a dim landscape, hence “Grand Vanity.” One other contender was “The Special Relationship,” on account of us being a married couple – one [...]

Q&A With Gina’s Picture Show

Describe your nominated work: I wrote “Don’t Be Mad” back in the summer of 2007 while still attending Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA. I wrote it about a particular battle I was having between my heart and my head in relationship to a close friend at the time.

IMA Winners – Fictionist is one of the Final Four in Rolling Stone’s Choose the Cover Contest

Indie rock band Fictionist has come a long way from playing music in their basement and trying to pay attention in their jazz classes at BYU. The quintet from Provo has made it through the second round of Rolling Stone Magazine’s “Do You Wanna be a Rock & Roll Star” contest. Fictionist is now just [...]

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