Feature: The mp3 Files

Do you ever look at your music collection and feel uninspired and disenchanted? It seems as if nothing good has been released in years and the days of ground breaking music is over, right? Well, not quite. Tons of great new music is released every week and sometimes all it takes is a bit of interest and awareness for a band to get their big break. The mp3 files is a new feature that will put the spotlight on new bands and give you a chance to listen to one or two of their tracks. You never know, you might just discover the next big thing!

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• Brooklyn's Arc & Stones to Release Arc & Stones EP

  Hailing from Brooklyn, NY, alternative rockers Arc & Stones release their exciting new eponymous EP.

  News by Mandy Southgate — on Feb 10, 2013

• Music Review: The Faint – Danse Macabre [Deluxe Edition]

  Almost three-dimensional in sound, The Faint's Danse Macabre - Deluxe Edition is one reissue you'll want to add to your collection.

  Review by Mandy Southgate — on Aug 24, 2012

• The Adelines Offer Free Download of First Single “Little Games”

  Swansea band The Adelines launch their brand of disaffected indie-pop with a free download of the single "Little Games."

  News by Mandy Southgate — on Jul 15, 2012

• bassDrumsnareDrum Releases Debut Pause Rewind EP, Offers Free Download

  Writer and producer bassDrumsnareDrum teams up with Betty Steeles on his debut Pause Rewind EP.

  News by Mandy Southgate — on Jul 15, 2012

• Ducky Offers Free Download of "Killing Time" and "Like Rain"

  With her slick production and versatility, Ducky is an artist to watch. Grab two of her tracks for free.

  News by Mandy Southgate — on Jan 21, 2012

• The Phenomenal Handclap Band Diversifies with New Single, Offers Free Download

  The Phenomenal Handclap Band shake things up a little with a new sound and a free download.

  News by Mandy Southgate — on Nov 21, 2011

• The Suicide of Western Culture Release Remixes, Drop Free Download

  Spanish duo The Suicide of Western Culture arrive fresh from tearing up the festival scene across Europe to release their Remixes album.

  News by Mandy Southgate — on Nov 10, 2011

• Music Review: The Parlotones – Live Design

  The darlings of the South African indie scene thrill with this live album.

  Review by Mandy Southgate — on Jun 26, 2011

• Lawrence and Leigh's "Glow": A Fantastic Video and A Free MP3 Download

  Brooklyn-based duo release a stunning video and offer new single for free download.

  News by Mandy Southgate — on Jun 24, 2011

• New Jersey Band Stuyvesant Offer Free Download of “Duly Noted”

  Garden State rockers Stuyvesant offer free download of "Duly Noted", second single from Fret Sounds

  News by Mandy Southgate — on Jun 24, 2011

• Music Review: Asa - Beautiful Imperfection

  Nigerian songstress redefines the concept of beauty with her stunning sophomore album, Beautiful Imperfection.

  Review by Mandy Southgate — on Jun 12, 2011

• Singer/Songwriter Stuart Newman: Pushing the Boundaries and Expanding Horizons

  Singer/songwriter Stuart Newman's star is rising as he pushes the boundaries and expands his horizons.

  Interview by Mandy Southgate — on May 24, 2011

• Australia’s Strange Talk Release Strange Talk EP

  Tearing up dance floors and airwaves alike, Australia's Strange Talk release the (self-titled) Strange Talk EP.

  News by Mandy Southgate — on May 09, 2011

• Armand Margjeka Offers Free Download of “Momma”

  Armand Margjeka gives away bittersweet single "Momma" just in time for Mother's Day.

  News by Mandy Southgate — on May 09, 2011

• Almost Free Offer Free Download

  Detroit-based band Almost Free offer free download to mark release of its forthcoming new EP.

  News by Mandy Southgate — on Apr 13, 2011

• Unsigned Band Museum Offer Free Downloads

  Could somebody sign this band! Museum offer free downloads to promote new album Traces Of.

  News by Mandy Southgate — on Apr 10, 2011

• Baby Teardrops Offer Free Download

  Baby Teardrops mark the release of their debut album with a free download of "Banged In The Heart".

  Review by Mandy Southgate — on Mar 29, 2011

• Penguins Kill Polar Bears Offer Free Downloads

  Penguins Kills Polar Bears promote the release of their new EP with two free downloads.

  News by Mandy Southgate — on Mar 24, 2011