Explore artists, records, scenes and the ideas that shape sound. The Staimusic blog connects music stories with the listening archive.
Live has been among the most successful and established rock music bands of our time. For over three decades, they've produced hit after hit, captivating dedicated fans from all around the world with their heartfelt lyrics and driving rhythms. Despite having achieved an immense amount of success in the industry, many years later…
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Lit is an alternative rock band that quickly gained a devoted following in the late 90s and early 2000s for their catchy melodies, angsty lyrics, and engaging stage presence. However, as time passed they received some cr…
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Since the release of their first album in 2000, Lifehouse has become a staple in rock music. What makes them stand out amongst other artists is their ability to craft unique and memorable melodic hooks, channeling the ea…
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Since their formation in 1995, Les Savy Fav has been creating an impact not only on the music industry but also on the lives of its fans with their unique blend of post-hardcore punk and indie rock. Although they may be…
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Since her debut in 2011, Lana Del Rey has polarized audiences with her seductive and poetic lyrics. Her music often serves as an ode to the glamour of Hollywood while simultaneously confronting societal expectations for…
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Joining an independent music label is like stepping into a living organism—one where creativity, structure, and people must move in sync. You quickly realize that releasing music is just the surface, behind every drop is…
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L7 is a legendary rock band that has dominated the alternative metal scene since their formation in Los Angeles in 1985. Though at times controversial, L7 has been credited with birthing the grunge movement and have beco…
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Kutless has been making waves in the music industry since their debut album was released almost 20 years ago. They have a passionate fan base that loves their inspiring lyrics, captivating tunes, and electrifying perform…
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K's Choice has been on the music scene for over 20 years, and since then have created a unique sound that is both sought after by millions of fans and critiqued heavily by critics. While K's Choice boast a collection of…
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Kodaline have become an unstoppable force in the music industry, garnering a large audience of listeners and critical acclaim for their emotive songwriting. With lyrics that delve deep into themes surrounding hope and he…
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Since their formation in 1969, English rock band King Crimson has been highly regarded by critics and audiences alike for pushing the boundaries of progressive rock. As one of the most ambitious and innovative projects t…
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If you’re a fan of unique and experimental sounds, then the music of Kate Bush is sure to pique your interest. While her unwavering commitment to unique aesthetic choices has made her a polarizing figure in the world of…
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There is no doubt that Kasabian are one of the most highly-regarded music groups in rock history. With six studio albums and countless awards, they have solidified their place as one of Britain's top bands. While some ma…
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It's fair to say that the Kaiser Chiefs have enjoyed immense success in recent years, from their early beginnings as an up-and-coming post-punk rock band made up of schoolmates playing at Leeds Festival, to becoming one…
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Dance-pop duo Justice have quickly risen to fame since the release of their debut album ‘†’ in 2007, and their music has become an ever-present part of our lives. On one hand, their loud and eccentric production style ha…
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