Nashville, TN has long been known as the spiritual and physical home and heart of country music; however, over the last four or five years or so, Nashville has become known for a much more […]
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MadHouse Management CMJ Showcase at Arlene’s Grocery 10/25/14 feat. Ugly Kids Club, Penicillin Baby and Tesla Rossa
The week of the CMJ Festival is one of the busiest weeks of the year for just about anyone who works and covers music but it’s also one of the most exhausting and fun weeks […]
Although it started rather humbly almost 35 years ago, the CMJ Festival here in New York has become one of the preeminent and important music festivals of the entire calendar year for independent artists and their labels, […]
Dinner and a Suit at The Rock Shop 9/30/14
Dinner and a Suit Rock Shop September 30, 2014 Originally from New Jersey and now currently based in Nashville, TN, the up-and-coming indie electro pop/indie rock quartet of Dinner And A Suit have spent the past two years on […]
As the story goes, two years ago, Selana Garcia quit her day job, sold her belongings, left Los Angeles and hit the road. Over a period of nine months, Garcia drove across the country and […]
As a music blogger, I’ve talked to several dozen musicians and no matter what genre they play, the common theme is that being a musician is tough, but being a musician in New York seems […]
Originally from New Jersey and now currently based in Nashville, TN, the quartet of Dinner And A Suit have spent the past two years on the road in support of their full-length debut, Since Our Departure […]
From talking to dozens upon dozens of musicians, being a musician is tough but being a musician in New York is especially tough – and unless you possess an uncommon amount of moxie and hustle, […]
Produced by the Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach, who first met her at a pop-up vintage clothing stall when he wanted to buy the 1940s hunting jacket she was wearing, Nikki Lane’s anticipated sophomore effort All or […]
Originally based in Murfeesboro, TN, Those Darlins started out with a sound that could be described as unrestrained, sleazy but seductive and incredibly dark garage rock that managed to have a sense of danger and […]
Album Review: A.J. and the Jiggawatts’ The Drop EP
A.J. and the Jiggawatts The Drop EP G.E.D. Soul Records Track Listing The Drop Don’t Mess With Me Throw a Fit Brown Bottle Fever Pimp Decisions Personnel A.J. Eason – vocals Tim Hawkins – bass […]
With the 2010 release of Soul in a Digital World, DeRobert and the Half-Truths burst out into the national scene. But the release of that impressive album not only put Nashville on the map as […]
Over the past decade or so, soul music has seen an amazing resurgence in popularity as there have been a number of contemporary bands making new original soul music – using the retro soul sound […]
Those Darlins’ lead vocalist and guitarist, Nikki Darlin’s brithday was yesterday and to celebrate, the band released the latest single from their soon-to-be released album, Blur the Lines“Baby Mae.” The single is reportedly a tribute […]
VII which will see an October 1st release through Vagrant Records is the aptly titled seventh full-length effort from renowned Americana act Blitzen Trapper. What has made them beloved by both critics and fans is the fact that vocalist […]