WYDU Rock

Render Me Useless

Official Bio- Render Me Useless (RMU) emerged onto the New Jersey music sense in early 2007 with the release of their first project, Love For Lust and by winning a competition for a chance to perform on the 2007 Vans Warped Tour. In 2008, Render Me Useless won Battle of The Bands at the Cross [...]

The Band Eclypse – Ten Past EP

So as most has probably noticed, this site has been semi dormant for the past several months. Partly because Ive been working on bloggerhouse.net and mostly because I haven’t been able to find any worth while new music to post on here. Well fortunatly there is a light at the end of the tunnel. The Band Eclypse is a breath of fresh [...]

The Hundred in the Hands: This Desert EP

This band makes guilty pleasure music. The term “guilty pleasure” has a negative connotation for sure, but ain’t nothing negative here, folks. Listen, I’m not talking guilty pleasure like the Avril Lavigne songs I have hidden deep in the recesses of my iTunes or the fact that even my own wife doesn’t know that I’m [...]

Lady Daisey Interview – In My Pocket

Lady Daisey is no newcomer to the music industry. Even with the vast amount of involvement in the industry, Daisey has now released her debut solo album, In My Pocket, on May 24, 2010. The first single, “Magical”, from the debut solo album was released on May 7, 2010. In listening to Daisey’s works, she [...]

Brother Tree – Talking Root

Brother Tree Brother Tree is four-member collective based around musicians and songwriters, Donnie James (Rhythm & 12 string guitar, Lead Vocals) and Amy Snider (Drums, Lead Vocals). Along with fellow members Jarrod George (Lead Guitar, Vocals) and Jason Rogers(Bass),Jay Chadwick (guitar), the group has developed an eclectic sound that draws on musical influences from both [...]

Pie Boys Flat

Pie Boys Flat 3 dudes met in Virginia circa 1998. 5 years later they found themselves together again in NYC; paying rent with the cash they made wailing harmonies on the subway platforms with a djembe and an acoustic guitar. 5 years later they find themselves pushing full speed ahead, through the uncertainty of a [...]

if i had a hi-fi

Alt-Roc k band Nada Surf will be releasing a new album as well as continuing their world-wide tour, celebrating its release. if i had a hi-fi is in stores June 8th via the band’s label Mardev Records, but fans may purchase the album in CD and Vinyl format exclusively at their upcoming us tour dates. [...]

LCD Soundsystem: “This is Happening”

Alright, folks. This right here is where it’s at. The genre bending, angst driven James Murphy is back with his third and supposedly final installment of music made under the moniker of LCD Soundsystem, and I’m going to have to go ahead and insist that you cop it. If you, like me, were kinda nonplussed [...]

Fang Island announces dates supporting the Flaming Lips

Indie-rock legends The Flaming Lips have announced July and August tout dates, with the support of up and coming hard rockers Fang Island. Prior to that tour, Fang Island will embark on their solo headlining tour. The tour begins May 15th in Phoenix, leading to a NYC homecoming on May 29th. Tour dates are as follows. Fang Island [...]

The Radio Dept: “Clinging to a Scheme”

It drives me crazy when I read a review and the writer does little else than to compare the band to other musicians out there. That being said, let’s just say Joan Baez walks into a bar and strikes up a conversation with Burt Bacharach. One thing leads to another, and they end up creating [...]