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Interview: The Wind and The Wave 

The Wind and The Wave manage to infuse vibrant and vivid storytelling into striking melodies on From The Wreckage [iTunes link]. As a result, the duo of Patricia Lynn and Dwight Baker architects a pastiche of emotions and feelings that's utterly unforgettable. You'll be humming along to this

Exclusive Video Premiere: Matthew Ryan, "Boxers" 

Put up your dukes, ARTISTdirectioners. We have teamed up with Matthew Ryan to premiere his video for "Boxers" from the album of the same name, out next week on October 14. So get in the ring and throw haymakers now. The video was directed by Gorman Bechard. "Like a great film the right cast,

Interview: Michael Poulsen of Volbeat 

"You see so many younger bands searching for their sound, and it takes time," says Volbeat singer and guitarist Michael Poulsen. "I think we found our sound on the first record. We just got better at what we were doing along the way. We got better as songwriters, musicians, and performers. The door

Exclusive Video Premiere: WON-G, "I Can't Sleep" 

ARTISTdirect has teamed up with WON-G to premiere his video for "I Can't Sleep," which is out today, October 7. "This track is dedicated to the DJs who bring the club to life night after night," WON-G said. "It also goes out to the rest of us who can't stay at home and go to sleep, we always want to

Exclusive Album Stream: Juniper Rising, "Day of Days" 

Happy Tuesday, ARTISTdirectioners. We have teamed up with Juniper Rising to premiere and stream their new album Day of Days today, October, the day of release. So go ahead and listen and we bet you will love it. Like what you hear? Then support indie music and go buy it. Day of Days Track Listing: