Explore artists, records, scenes and the ideas that shape sound. The Staimusic blog connects music stories with the listening archive.
For almost 25 years, Mindless Self Indulgence has been making waves in the music industry with their unique sound and colorful stage presence. This American rock band was formed in New York City in 1997, and since then, they have released six studio albums, gained a cult following, and influenced many other artists in their genr…
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For any avid music lover, one cannot help but be curious about the lives of one's favorite artists. It's not just about the music, but also about the personal story of the artist behind it. One such artist whose life jou…
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For any music enthusiast, the name Hozier should immediately ring a bell. This Irish singer, songwriter, and musician has captured the hearts of millions of listeners around the world with his soulful, bluesy sound and i…
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For any music lover, experiencing a wide range of musical styles is essential. A Swedish indie rock band, The Sounds have been around since the late 1990s, and their music has been successful with fans all over the world…
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For anyone who has enjoyed listening to soul music, you would probably have come across the name Colonel Abrams. This musical dynamo was more than just a soul musician. He was a true artist that poured his heart and soul…
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For decades, music has been known as an art form that speaks to every soul across the world. It has been used for entertainment, emotional connection, and social/cultural expression. One such musician who has impacted th…
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For every music lover out there, Jeff Buckley will always remain as one of the most influential and gifted musicians of all time. Though his career was short-lived, his music has left a profound impact on the hearts and…
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For every music lover, there is always that one artist that just hits different with every song. It could be the production, lyrics, or the persona of the musician that captivates us. For me, that artist is none other th…
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For fans of British reggae and lovers of the sound of the Caribbean, the name Aswad is one that immediately springs to mind. From the moment they arrived on the scene, the band became known for their smooth, soulful beat…
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For fans of Italian music, the name Foja is synonymous with raw emotion and soulful performance. Born in Naples, Italy, Foja grew up in a working-class neighborhood that inspired much of his music. He started out as a st…
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For fans of progressive rock, the name Emerson, Lake & Palmer (ELP) is synonymous with innovation and musical virtuosity. This supergroup was formed in the early 1970s, and its members brought a wealth of experience and…
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For lovers of hip-hop fans, GZA needs no introduction as he is one of the most influential and respected rappers to ever grace the genre. GZA is known for his impeccable storytelling abilities and intricate lyricism that…
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For many music enthusiasts, Girlpool isn't just another indie rock band. With two members, Cleo Tucker and Harmony Tividad, this duo has forged a significant path in the music world with their distinctively raw and unapo…
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For many music enthusiasts, the name Horace Andy may not immediately ring a bell, but this iconic Jamaican singer and songwriter has created an impressive discography that has cemented his place in reggae music history.…
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For many music fans, Flyleaf’s music was a staple in the early 2000s alternative scene. The band’s energetic, yet emotional sound and the powerful vocals of singer Lacey Sturm were a breath of fresh air. Flyleaf produced…
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