Band: Alexander Jay Photo by Kenny Hoopla Genre: Rap/Hip-Hop Hometown: Oshkosh, WI Favorite Track (Stephen): Spawn of a New Me You can check out his Soundcloud and his YouTube. Don’t forget to follow him on Facebook and Twitter as well.
Wisconsin doesn’t seem to be a likely place to foster hip-hop artists, it would seem that to find any sort of talent you’d need to go down to Chicago at the very least. Milwaukee has churned out some good artists like Klassik or WebsterX, but outside that Wisconsin would seem to be a veritable rap … More Artist of the Week: Bentley920 Interview
Officially listed as an unconventional melodic driven punk band, Wausau based Teenagers has dropped their Veggie House demos EP and boy is it something. Unconventional is definitely the most definitive word in to describe their sound as it’s not quite punk, it’s not quite metalcore, think of them like a more hardcore Neck Deep. The … More Review: Teenagers – The Veggie House Demos
Band: Bentley920 Genre: Rap/Hip-Hop Hometown: Green Bay, WI Releases: Un-Signed and Un-Heard (U.S x U.H), 920s Most Wanted Favorite Track (Stephen): Respect It You can check out his Soundcloud here.
You may remember this band from their split EP with our former Artist of the Week, Audacity, well now they are getting their own review for their recent video. Myself in my Head debuted on BlankTV on YouTube a few weeks ago. The video takes on the standard format for a lot of band videos these … More After Hour Animals -Myself in My Head: Video Review
Two veterans of Oshkosh’s hip-hop scene, Alexander Jay and CDS, recently dropped their most recent video for their single Spawn of a New Me. It’s a ridiculously solid song as CDS’ vocals are something magic and Jay’s rapping is quintessential Alexander Jay. Spawn of a New Me features a good mix of the singing and rapping between … More Spawn of a New Me – Alexander Jay & CDS: Video Review
Taking a quick break from news about other people, we just wanted to let you know we recently started up a sponsorship with Offbeat Press. They are a locally owned print and design shop based out of Oshkosh, WI. We are really excited to be working with them as they create some killer designs and … More Sponsorship Announcement
Dylan Finely is part of the Full Effekk crew from Oshkosh that seems to pump out some of the better local artists of the area. It’s hard not to find at least one of their members at a hip-hop show in the area, they are literally everywhere. UW-Oshkosh’s annual Bye Gosh Fest, a music concert … More Dylan Finley: Review
What first drew me to Audacity was the way their music sounded so intense yet melodic at the same time. They are a metal band from Milwaukee, but they don’t sound like typical metal. It’s hard to pinpoint exactly where they would fit on the spectrum, but it’s easy to see why people are into … More Interview: Audacity
Gimme My Bike is a Wisconsin Cow-punk band, as member Jeff Kranz put it, out of Oshkosh and cow-punk they are. Kickstand is their first studio album and it has a very unique sound to it that is, honestly, refreshing to hear. It’s not quite full punk, but it’s a seeming mix of different genres like … More Review: Gimme My Bike – Kickstand
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