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This Morning on WHOA100.com 9:15 am EST NYC based independent (indie pop rock) singer songwriter. She is a cross between Tracy Bonham, Aimee Mann and Emma Pollock, but a true genre defier by all means. Anyways. Here’s a link to her 5th album which you can download for free (for a couple of days only) [...]

Tune in Monday 9 am www.whoa100 Francis Bowie, both a writer, singer, songwriter, painter, sculptor, designer and gallery owner. He proclaims himself as the founder of the new music genre called Intelligent Pop Music or IPM which is an attempt to put some quality, dignity and honor into pop music.

By Stephanie Murg I would like to make a very big gorilla—very big—who eats dirty shirts,” François-Xavier Lalanne told a reporter in October 1966, on the eve of his show at Galerie Alexandre Iolas in Paris. A primate-cum-clothes-hamper would have been in good company in François-Xavier’s home. The modest apartment he inhabited at the time, [...]

Tune in 9:15 am EST Founded in 2002, DRUNKSOULS is a totally independent French band composed by members from different origins and cultures. Their music is a patchwork of various influences which aims to make you dance as well as to make you think. Their songs, sometimes playful, sometimes dark, sometimes lively dark at the [...]

9:15 am EST www.whoa100.com The music of RTR ripples positively original pop waves through far darker lyrics than you’d expect from your typical Europop fair: a seething concoction of trippy electro beats and spine-shattering bass lines is equalized by soulful falsetto vocals and folksy guitars, putting the carefully crafted minimal hooks of the Rooftop Runners [...]

Don’t forget to pick up your copy of the beautifully produced spring issue. PDG say’s WHOA is one of the Top 3 magazines in the world for quality and content combined. You can find WHOA in B&N B.A.M. Bookworld, Jos Beth Books, Fye, Coconuts,Wherehouse,Suncoast and Sam Goody plus thousands of Indie retailers worldwide. Click on [...]

Slim Loris is a band from Stockholm, Sweden that mixes sixties pop/rock with a bit of Americana and a pinch of Swedish melancholy to create their sound. Their first full length album called “Down to earth” that was released in the summer of 2011 and has since received great reviews from Billboard Discovery’s among others.

This weeks featured image. Courtesy of our Friends at BSA Photo by Jaime Rojo

The Empire Strikes Back (1980). The first teaser trailer featured the conceptual artwork of Ralph McQuarrie, edited together to John Williams’ Star Wars theme. It’s funny because I distinctly remember hearing Darth Vader’s breathing over the final image with the tagline “Coming to your galaxy this summer,” but as it turns out that was from [...]

Staff unpaid and buildings unheated as Bosnia’s national museums fight for their survival By Zoe Larkins. Bosnia and Herzegovina’s major cultural institutions, including the National Gallery and the National Museum, which are both in the capital Sarajevo, are in danger of closing indefinitely due to a lack of funding and government support. Staff, many of [...]

TUNE IN this morning 9:15 am EST www.whoa100.com Winner of the award for Best Indie Rock Band at the Artists In Music Awards in Los Angeles and nominated for Best International Act at the LA Music Awards, the Monks of Mellonwah are now ready to release their second EP “Neurogenesis”. Set for official release on [...]

Thank you to everyone who made this possible! WHOA is me from Anthony "Train" Caruso on Vimeo.

New York New York April 13 2012- WHOA Media Group LLC announced the launch of the WHOA Label to facilitate distribution and promotion worldwide for emerging artists. The announcement came on the heels of the first signing and new roster additions. WHOA Label will be signing 3 more Artist/Bands before June and releases are set [...]

COACHELLETTA by Sam O’Hare This is a great synopsis of the fest using high speed. Coachelletta from Sam O'Hare on Vimeo.

9:15 am EST www.whoa100.com Veronica Falls are an indie pop band that formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2009. The band consists of Roxanne Clifford and James Hoare, both on vocals and guitar, Marion Herbain on bass guitar and Patrick Doyle on drums and back vocals. The members of the band were formerly in the [...]

Words and Photos by Elaine Chernov I remember the exact moment when I reached the end of the idealized “Eurotrip” version of Europe and was entering into the more sobering part of my travels. I had just taken the S-bahn to a hostel in East Berlin, where I met my host, who showed me to [...]

Zambri is the ethereal duo of Cristi Jo and Jessica, sisters whom have been making music together since they shared a bedroom as kids. Spending endless hours creating stories and building universes with their voices and toys, their debut album, House Of Baasa, out April 10th, 2012, is a powerful expression that embodies the spirit [...]

It’s a truly rare occasion when a debut by a band is met with the kind of feverish fan anticipation that has encircled LUCKY STREET, the full-length debut by Tallahassee, Florida melodic rockers GO RADIO. But then again, none of those other groups have JASON LANCASTER at the helm. The GO RADIO singer/songwriter, who’s been [...]

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‘We Are Legion’ Explains Anonymous “Anonymous kind of was like the strong, buff kid who had low self esteem and then all of a sudden punched somebody in the face and was like, ‘Holy Shit, I’m really strong!’” This was just one great quote from We Are Legion: The Story of the Hacktivists, which premiered [...]