Roel Wensink Roel started ForTheLoveOfBands to provide bands and artists with a platform to get their music heard and provide tips gathered along the way. Being a musician himself, he knows how hard it is and how much time it takes to promote your newly recorded gems. fortheloveofbands.com Ready to get cozy? To set the mood, we just published this Cozy Cabin Vibes: Indie Folk Collection – January 2024! Crawl up under your blankets, get comfy, and let the soothing sounds of acoustic indie folk whisk you away. Perfect for those quiet moments when all you need is a musical hug to warm your s ..read more

Roel Wensink Roel started ForTheLoveOfBands to provide bands and artists with a platform to get their music heard and provide tips gathered along the way. Being a musician himself, he knows how hard it is and how much time it takes to promote your newly recorded gems. fortheloveofbands.com Oh my, has creating the Best of Indie Folk December 2023 playlist been a heartwarming experience. Gathering a wonderful bouquet of acoustic melodies for all of you to enjoy. Each track in this 50-minute compilation is a piece of our musical mosaic, chosen for its unique voice and emotional resonance. No ..read more

Simon Gale Simon was born in London but now lives in beautiful Cornwall. Whilst waiting for his first novel to be discovered by the rest of the world, he spends his time reading anything and everything, and listening to and writing about the music he is passionate about.             On the 10th of November, New Jersey singer-songwriter Sean Tobin released his brand new album Hands Like Mine, the very-much-anticipated follow-up to the critically acclaimed 2022 release, Ghost of the Arcade.        &nbs ..read more

Roel Wensink Roel started ForTheLoveOfBands to provide bands and artists with a platform to get their music heard and provide tips gathered along the way. Being a musician himself, he knows how hard it is and how much time it takes to promote your newly recorded gems. fortheloveofbands.com As the leaves turn golden and the air grows crisp, there's no better way to embrace the essence of autumn than with the soothing sounds of indie folk music. Our latest YouTube video, “Relaxing Indie Folk Compilation Fall 2023 – Soothing Acoustic,” is a meticulously curated playlist that promises to tra ..read more

Roel Wensink Roel started ForTheLoveOfBands to provide bands and artists with a platform to get their music heard and provide tips gathered along the way. Being a musician himself, he knows how hard it is and how much time it takes to promote your newly recorded gems. fortheloveofbands.com Indie Folk Playlist Autumn 2023 – The best new Indie, Indie Folk, Acoustic and Singer-Songwriter in our new Chill, Cozy, Coffeehouse Compilation of October 2023. Discover the cosiest indie songs by upcoming, new and emerging indie folk artists. Relaxation guaranteed! Feat. Indie, Indie Folk, Americana ..read more

Simon Gale Simon was born in London but now lives in beautiful Cornwall. Whilst waiting for his first novel to be discovered by the rest of the world, he spends his time reading anything and everything, and listening to and writing about the music he is passionate about. There is something intricately beautiful within Hail The Carpenter. Something simplistic and resonating within the layers, wholesome and familiar, and, so, pleasantly soothing yet breath-taking. “I wrote this track as an ode to my late grandfather, Jack Tobin Sr.” Sean says proudly. “He was a carpenter and a business agen ..read more

Lynette Bamford( Reviewer ) Australian based writer and blogger. Can usually be found out and about at local gigs or scribbling at my desk. I love finding and promoting emerging bands. littlebirdtweets.com It's not often you find a song and feel the truth of it. Imagine then, listening to an entire album that resonates with a series of well spun tales. This is Eliza Spear’s debut album, ‘Right Now, It’s Like This'. It’s hard to believe that it’s a debut, such is its depth and maturity. Eliza says ‘I see this record as a love letter to my inner child. I wonder who you’ll see.’ Let's find ..read more

Lynette Bamford( Reviewer ) Australian based writer and blogger. Can usually be found out and about at local gigs or scribbling at my desk. I love finding and promoting emerging bands. littlebirdtweets.com Hot on the heels of a new lineup announcement, Australian band Stars have launched their new single ‘One More Try', into the cosmos. They premiered the song at a special launch last Friday 21st April, historic Thornbury Theatre in Thornbury, Melbourne hosting the event. The Song ‘One More Try' comes from the pen of Pealing & Charles, originally started for the band's last album ‘One ..read more

Lynette Bamford( Reviewer ) Australian based writer and blogger. Can usually be found out and about at local gigs or scribbling at my desk. I love finding and promoting emerging bands. littlebirdtweets.com Photo by Sean Clohesy Photography Building a song #101 ‘Hiding in Plain Sight’ is the first single from talented duo Mick Pealing and Nick Charles (or PealingCharles as they are styled) and it’s worth the wait. They have been gracing the circuit in Melbourne (Australia) for a few years now, amassing a dedicated following. The industrious pair spent the extended COVID lockdown period com ..read more

Anastasia Rizing( Reviewer ) Anastasia Rizing is a creative performing artist and educator and has worked in various aspects of the performing arts and entertainment industry since she was a child. A Berklee College of Music grad, Anastasia has worked and continues to work as an actress, singer, dancer, songwriter, music producer, theater producer, director, playwright, choreographer, theater and music educator. Anastasia is thrilled to be able to join For The Love of Bands as a music reviewer. Her most recent project was a self produced full length album, “Cocooning.” You can find her music ..read more