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Micah Dalton shows remarkable faith and guts in the second part of our conversation. It's a combo that I love.

An End Has a Start is the follow-up album to Editors' platinum-selling debut The Back Room. We catch up with bassist Russell Leetch to talk about the band's newer sound.

When reading album descriptions or quick reviews, its easy to confuse these two indie genres - and many do. However, they have some considerable differences.

W.O.A International Offers Complete Package for Independent Artists, Pioneers Indie Music Support in Asia

Hailed quite rightly as equal to the American SXSW Festival held in Texas, this year's NXNE Festival in Toronto promises some big names as well as some indie music gems.

With CD's following the route of DVD's and offering "new, improved" versions just a couple of months after release, we look at the backlash from fans as they say NO MORE.

Indie Music is the way forward: creative, original, experimentation-al, it is making great waves, especially with the youth who are more easily exposed to it.

Sometimes, absolute misery is exquisite. More than just your average country music group, The Everybodyfields use life's experiences to strike a chord with audiences.

Guildford-based indie band {satellite-state} offer a sweeping soundtrack that points to a future awash with festival headline slots with songs unashamedly epic in tone.

Since its debut in July 2009, Suddenly has made a strong entrance into the indie music scene. Alycia Nichole's debut album will be available in the first quarter of 2010.

Indie artist Bree Noble of the warm soprano tones and poignant musical stories will easily find an audience for her third and newest release, "Healing Waters."

Neo-folk heart-breaker, Conor Oberst, and his band, Bright Eyes, play to a sold-out crowd in Canada’s capital city. Folk101 lets you know if they lived up to the hype.

Indie bands such as Arctic Monkeys have shown the UK to be a leader in the indie music scene. Now, however, Canada is at the forefront - we look at the bands involved.

Finding your unique voice, honing your songwriting skills, knowing your audience, and using the internet to create interest will help your music get heard

Derek Webb began his FREE DEREK WEBB campaign, giving away his "Mockingbird" album free 30 days ago, and already over 50,000 people have downloaded the album.

Creativity is such a high thing to strive for. And it is a task Haligonian singer-songwriter Darrel Cameron isn't afraid to work towards.

Canadian indie band Hewit are currently touring and writing new tracks for their debut album release later this year. Their stunning first EP is reviewed in full here.

In indie news this week, Pete Doherty could be penniless, Burn Lounge comes to Canada, Leeds indie band International Trust's new EP, The McDades tour and Joe McAlinden.

Gone are the Sam Goody's, the Musicland's, the Circuit Cities and the Blockbuster Music stores. Tower Records never was.

After listening to Micah Dalton's "Advancement," I knew I wanted to talk to him, find out more about what drives and moves this creative, expressive artist.

The underbelly of the underground Indie scene is always teeming with new artists on the verge of a breakthrough. They are the future of Indie music and deserve a chance.

Please note this is not exhaustive, and release dates are subject to change. If your band has a new album released this month, please feel free to email me for inclusion.

Oneida—Brooklyn's psychedelic, indie darlings—put on an inspired, larger-than-life performance that wows Montreal's musical connoisseurs. Folk101 gets you inside.

I happen to like strong women. So shortly into my first listen to Paige's "The Best Thing," I was having fun. Her clear alto tone and the intelligent lyrics did me in.

This article explores another side to Pete Doherty, not just the character exposed to us through the media.

Thousands of indie music fans converged on Chicago's Union Park to kick off the annual Pitchfork festival that was held from July 18 to July 20.

Mixing the best of Snow Patrol and Idlewild, Republic of Letters release their EP Spirit or a Ghost and show that they can do sweeping indie rock equal to their peers.

The San Diego Indie Music Festival is an all-out celebration of creativity, artisanship, and the act of breaking the corporate mold.

Sandra McCracken is known for her perceptive and piercing musical portrayals, and "Gravity Love" was no exception. Learn more about her songwriting in our interview.

There are indie artists who live outside the parameters of label life but secretly long for mainstream acceptance. Sandra McCracken is so very much not of that ilk.

Blog aggregators and social network sites are putting control of music in the hands of indie bands and devoted fans, as new programs provide access to mp3s and exposure.

Taking a look back at the year's best releases, this list is meant to encourage anyone to check out any of the bands that might have been overlooked.

In recent years, independent music has been steadily gaining in popularity, and Canada, with its superior indie scene, has been reaping the benefits.

The former frontman of the critically-acclaimed Unbelievable Truth has been away for a while, but now he's ready to return with his stunning solo material.

The artful and compelling instrumental compositions of Theatrimus will move you, and may even bring a measure of healing to your soul as you listen to his "Slow Motion."

Television ads have always utilized jingles to hock their wares but recently Madison Avenue has been looking to the indie music scene for help in promoting their product.

The following bands/artists have kindly agreed to be interviewed for Suite101.com and will be featured shortly.

Discover the proper way to approach and answer the question who do you sound like.

The following is a list of 20 albums for those seeking to broaden their musical horizons. These are albums to help transition the listener from pop to indie music.

WWII music survives, UK DL charts and musings from the writer.

In the final part of our interview series with Art Alexakis of Everclear, we find out how 9/11 and the current American regime inspired the return to form of Everclear.

Art Alexakis from much-loved band Everclear spoke to Suite101 in a special interview series. Here, in part one, we talk about impending fatherhood and his special fans.

When Everclear front man Art Alexakis sat down with Suite101, it was a chance to clear up a few muddled stories. In this second part of our series, he does just that.

When Art Alexakis wanted to make a solo album with a poppier sound, it ended up being an Everclear release after all. In the fourth part of our interview he tells us why.

In the third part pf our interview series with Art Alexakis of rock band Everclear, we discuss the band's part in alternative radio and their crazy Australian tour.

One of the stand-out acts at NXNE 2007, Toronto indie band Birds of Wales plays a stunning live set and show why it's just a matter of time before the world joins in.

With new album Who You Are in stores now, Cary Brothers played a beautiful acoustic set prior to his return in July with a full band. Toronto was suitably impressed.

The Scottish indie band soars with their triumphant second album, featuring 'The Modern Leper', 'Heads Roll Off' , 'The Twist', 'I Feel Better' and 'Keep Yourself Warm'.

The UK rockers don't disappoint with their fifth studio album How We Operate. Songs include 'Chasing Ghosts with Alcohol, 'Charlie Patton Songs', and 'All Too Much'.

With a far more family friendly setting than its bigger counterparts like Glastonbury et al, the 2007 Guilfest in the UK promises a diverse mix of the best in indie.