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Hazed-out J-pop genius(es) Jesse Ruins began in 2011 as a solo effort, but by 2013, Nobuyuki Sakuma had realized there's much to be gained by adding personnel.

Joshua Radin's humble Shaker Heights, Ohio, beginnings are apparent in the hushed melodies of his campfire folk tunes.

We thought for sure that by now, on the 19th anniversary of Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain's death, every last shred of documentation regarding the iconic rocker's suicide would have been unearthed. Turns out we were wrong.

Ari Welkom's "neo-psychedelic indie rock with a hard rock edge" is a radio-friendly effort with a heavy dose of personality.

Having played together in previous bands, singer-guitarist Ian Jacobs and drummer Michelle Feliciano came to Chainwave with a solid musical understanding. The Brooklyn band has only been around since the fall of 2012, but already, it's got a clear-cut sound -- one that's recognizable, sure, but potent all the same.

AM & Shawn Lee came together over a “mutual love of vintage French and Italian soundtrack music and '80s digital effects."

Albert Elmore is very much his own animal, even among members of the scene in which he participates.

We don't mean to boast, but we're pretty sure we offered our best-ever lineup of free MP3 downloads over the past month. Everything from old-school college rock to scrappy pop-punk to atmospheric electronica filled March's playlist. And almost every single one of them was killer...

The leading songwriter for the Crash Bandits gets personal on this little-known solo project.

Mother Falcon are easily the most unique indie band we've encountered this year.