It was bound to happen.  Down at the factory, they’re pumpin’ out product for the hungry market; feed the beast, drown the beast.   It figures that at some point guitar riffs/ melodies/ multi-tracks would get confused, the tides would get tied up, brain waves would crash against each other in tsunamic proportions. Thus, it was recently realized that WDL artists Derek & The Demons and Giant Travel Avant Garde released riff-similar tunes on their latest releases.  The tunes ‘Lolita’ and ‘Soft […]

WOW! Call it Spring fever (call it more of a light burning sensation), but this week has been a big one in the WDL world. Lots of doings and lots of dones dirt cheap. To keep it all straight in my mind, we will be bloggin’ our first (and perhaps last) Week in REVIEW! First off: The strangeness that is McAsh (My Cats a Super Hero) emerged from an 11 year slumber to release THE RETURN TO BADASH Mike ‘Call […]

BLUSHING is the next project to come forth from the talented loins of What Doth Life. Regulars Ryan Hebert (guitar and backup vox), Brendan Dangelo (b-b-b-bass), and Tim Knapp (drums) team up with Alex Bourne (guitar, lead vox and New Hampshire-ite – don’t judge) to form this four piece smooth, emo, breaking-it-down, pop-punk, dancey, and just gosh darn fun band. In January of this year, this newly formed band recorded its first three tracks (read “HITS”), which can be found […]

Theyyyy’rrrrre baaaaaaaacccckkk!!!!!! Back in the ages of 1999, there lived a band the likes of which the Upper Valley had never seen. My Cat’s A Super Hero (McAsh) took VT/NH by storm, rocking literally TENS of stages through their initial life during the golden age of punk/ska. The legacy of McAsh has stayed strong, having reunion after reunion through the past 13 years and through the chants and praises of fans wherever they go. After going through something like 18 […]

Charlotte McIntyre, an upcoming female solo artist, has just joined our family.  After much downtime in the music world, Charlotte has picked up her dusty guitar and set out to share her music, her writing, her love for life.  Please check out her out on facebook, WDL, and at her blog where you can find music, writings, and deep thoughts. Charlotte was the co-host of the podcast a few weeks ago, so be sure to check that out and hear […]

Giant Travel Avant Garde will be playing two live shows this month with new drummer and Brattleboro beat master, Bruce Black. The two shows will feature a number of new songs off of the yet unrecorded Summer 2012 release Atrophies.  These two shows will be their last for some time, so please venture out and support these fellas. On February 18th, Giant Travel will be playing The Radio Bean in Burlington, VT.   More Info On February 25th, Giant Travel will […]