Montreal-based The High Dials make lush, psychedelic pop; dreamy anthems built on bittersweet melodies, bright harmonies and moody guitar sounds. They debuted on Rainbow Quartz Records in 2003 with “A New Devotion”, a 60’s-style concept album with 12-string guitars, retro synths… (Read More)

Why it’s tops: The formula is simple: Take neck-snapping guitar riffs, add howls, fat drums and a menacing organ. Mix, then rock. The Omens read the recipe. This foursome takes elements of some of the best early garage rock (Stooges, Question… (Read More)

Dario Rosa has been playing guitar in bands and enjoying the Rock ‘n Roll lifestyle since he was 14. After migrating to Boulder with his high school buddy William Yale (founder of The United Dope Front and engineer/producer of RokBox Analog… (Read More)