Comprised of sibling duo Jason and Paul Watkins, the Nashville, TN-based duo of Clemency grew up in a musical family from Oklahoma; in fact, the Watkins brothers spent their free time singing in choirs, took […]
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Some time ago, the folks at the Nashville, TN-based soul label, G.E.D Soul Records released a compilation of Christmas originals featuring several of their most known and beloved acts including DeRobert and the Half-Truths, The […]
Alicia Bognanno has made a name for herself as an engineer, producer and soundperson across Nashville’s clubs and studios; however, her latest project has the Bognanno using her technical skills as the guitarist, vocalist, producer […]
Fronted by brothers Jim and Mike Blaha with their buddy Dave Roper on drums, the Minneapolis, MN-based trio of The Blind Shake have been a vital part of the Midwest’s underground punk scene for quite […]
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 […]
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 […]