Blog: Buzz Bands

The New Collisions are kind of like our current L.A. weather pattern — a rather gloomy set of lyrics that is burst wide open by sunny  power pop by the time it really kicks in. The Boston-based band was discovered by the Cars' great Greg Hawkes last year and have already shared the stage with the Morning Benders , You Say Party , New Wave heavy-hitters, the B-52s and Bowery heroes Blondie . Indie power-pop may not be your thing, but you can't deny that this is exactly what is needed to [...]

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