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The 20 Best New Musical Artists of 2014

The 20 Best New Musical Artists of 2014

Travel back ten years ago to 2014 and discover the best new musical artists that lit up the year, and hear their latest music to see how they’ve evolved.

Bottlerock Napa Valley 2023 Delivers Another Intoxicating Experience

Bottlerock Napa Valley 2023 Delivers Another Intoxicating Experience

Bottlerock Napa Valley has arguably seized the crown as the premiere large-scale rock festival in California, with its allegiance to the Bay Area’s rock heritage.

Lucius Rock San Francisco with Heavenly Harmonies

Lucius Rock San Francisco with Heavenly Harmonies

It’s like Lucius’ voices are the honey on the biscuit of the audience’s collective soul and the effect is truly uplifting. Their songs shimmered at the Fillmore.

Lucius: Good Grief

Lucius: Good Grief

Good Grief contains rewarding singles, but falters as a complete work.
Lucius – “Madness” (Singles Going Steady)

Lucius – “Madness” (Singles Going Steady)

Lucius offers a pleasant enough vibe, but what’s here wears thin because nothing really happens.
Lucius – “Turn It Around” (audio)

Lucius – “Turn It Around” (audio)

The sharp harmonies of Lucius' "Turn It Around" are but one example of why this young band is one of 2014's true pop talents.
Newport Folk Festival 2014: Day 1 & 2 Photos

Newport Folk Festival 2014: Day 1 & 2 Photos

While it is now under the umbrella of a non-profit foundation, the Newport Folk Festival still remains one of the top Summer festivals for an artist to play.
Elizabeth and the Catapult: Like It Never Happened

Elizabeth and the Catapult: Like It Never Happened

As good as this album is, it’s ultimately less a cohesive entity of its own and more like a mishmash between great pop songwriting and the flighty, inspired production of Molad and Lalish.