Favorite artists new to you in 2012

[Jeff Murray]

Lucero
J Roddy Walston and the Business
4 on the Floor
Alabama Shakes
Trampled By Turtles
Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band
Red Fang
These United States
The Sword

I'm always looking for something new, whether it's something with a fresh sound or a new take on an old sound.

[manonthemoon]

Saw a lot of shows, but didn't really find too many new bands that I really digged that much.

Deer Tick
Black Tusk
J Roddy

[bddeat]

If anyone's around Bowling Green, Ky this Friday night, come see Houndmouth and Lucero play at a cool little club venue my uncle recently opened called the Warehouse at Mt. Victor.

[Angelo]

Floating Action
Trampled By Turtles
The Head and the Heart
Joe Fletcher
Alabama Shakes


Can't wait to hear what 2013 has in store!!!

[e-stone]

2012 was the year that Grizzly Bear finally clicked for me.  and it was actually Daniel Rossen's amazing EP that opened the door.

[Jackets N Pones]

Trampled by Turtles
Lord Huron

[Jaimoe]

The Joy Formidable