As a child raised on the music of the ‘60s, I adore finding musicians that embrace the past in both sound and aesthetic. I was thrilled to find Fitz and the Tantrums a few years ago, a Los Angeles-based soul/indie-pop…
New(ish) Music Tuesdays: 4/5/16
Welcome to New(ish) Music Tuesdays, our monthly feature in which members of the TYF staff write about our favorite new songs. This week, we have six song recommendations from two different writers to fill your playlists with. Ryan Gibbs’ picks…
Music News: 2015 Coachella Lineup Announced
Drake, AC/DC and Jack White headline the annual festival scheduled over two weekends, April 10-12 and April 17-19, in Indio, Calif. Other notable acts include Florence + The Machine, David Guetta, Fitz and The Tantrums, Brand New, Steely Dan, Porter…
Upcoming Artist: Caught A Ghost
Caught A Ghost is an indie electro soul band by Jesse Nolan from Los Angeles. According to their own Facebook page the band features band members that knew each other since the kindergarten. They also describe themselves as: “a modern…
Music News: Fitz and the Tantrums Release New Single “Spark”
This evening, Fitz and the Tantrums announced the release of “Spark,” the second single from their sophomore album, More Than Just a Dream. Like “Out of My League,” the first single from the album, “Spark” has the unique sound of…
Music News: Fitz and the Tantrums Release New Single “Out of My League” and Announce Second Album
The Los Angeles based indie/soul pop outfit Fitz and the Tantrums is comprised of six people and a wide variety of instruments—without a guitar in sight. Inspired by major musical movements of the past, the band provides a fresh, different…