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Newcomers alt rock act Hello Mary (drummer/backup vocalist Stella Branstool, bassist Mikaela Oppenheimer, vocalist, guitarist Helena Straight) are a blessing in disguise as they are bringing back good ol’ fashioned rock music. The Brooklyn threesome’s aesthetic is drawing a ton of praise from Sunflower Bean’s Julia Cumming and the Breeders’ Tanya Donelly. Their gritty rock tunes make you want to mosh like it’s 1992 in a basement somewhere in Brooklyn, right at the helm of Grunge itself. I talked with the ladies about their aesthetic, growing up in the social media age, and not being able to play this past…

NYC artist Tigerlily, originally from Seattle, has been singing since she was a child and noticed she first had the pipes when the Wii Rock Band came out “I remember the first song I attempted was Soundgarden’s “Black Hole Sun” and I got 100% and I was like huh, well looks like I’m a singer!” The Asian American grew up on a healthy dose of grunge, alternative, and indie rock music growing up in Seattle area, but her love for pop music never left her. Modern Frequency sat down with the budding pop star to talk her roots, growing up in Seattle,…

Electro/pop artist SLOANE has been running along the Los Angeles circuit for quite some time now. You just didn’t realize it. He is rubbing shoulders with his friends with Phantogram’s Josh Carter, rapper Mykki Blanco, and choreographer and actor Derek Hough. The artist, who wears a mysterious pixelated mask, wants his listeners to delve deep in his music, as her poured out his emotions into his upcoming EP, Too Young To Be Lonely, due out this October. Modern Frequency sat down with SLOANE to talk about his music history, his electro-pop sounding EP, and how it is okay to be…