Tag: Nashville

Led by the Montreal, QC-based Rishi Dihr, Elephant Stone released their self-titeld, sophomore effort through Hidden Pony Records earlier this year. “Heavy Moon,” one of the singles off the latest album and the song, much […]

Claiming the likes of Ornette Coleman and Merle Haggard as his influences, raised in Atlanta, GA and now based in Los Angeles, CA, singer/songwriter Charlie Greene has a rather interesting story – he’s the son […]

The interwebs-based service NoiseTrade helps artists build fanbases by giving away free music in exchange for your zip code, email address and a voluntary donation set by the artist in question. Artists of all stripes […]

Cascine Records, a label that’s quickly become a favorite label of mine, recently released Kids in L.A. the latest effort from the duo of Kisses. The duo is on an East Coast tour which includes […]

Officially formed in 2010, Tedeschi Trucks Band allowed both it’s namesakes and co-founders Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi to spend more time together as they wrote, recorded and toured. The band, which is intimately connected […]

This year’s RiverMusic FestIval down in Asheville, NC also included an opening set from the Nashville, TN-based soul act, AJ and the Jiggawatts. The forty five minute or so set is comprised mostly of the […]

I recently came across this live footage of one of Nashville, TN’s finest soul groups (and one of my own personal favorites), Derobert and the Half-Truths performing at Asheville, NC’s RiverMusic Festival earlier this month.  […]

A Q&A with Morningbell’s Eric Atria and Travis Atria

The Gainesville, FL-based quartet of Morningbell, which consists of brothers Eric and Travis Atria, Eric’s wife Stacie Thrushman-Atria and Chris Hilman has developed a reputation for one of the more prolific, and inventive and perhaps […]

“Goin’ Places” is the first single from Derobert and the Half-Truths’ prospective full-length album, I’m Tryin’. As soon as you’ll hear the song, you’ll hear a simpler, almost atmospheric approach to the song which gives Derobert Adams’ […]

Brooklyn-based band Haerts’ first single “Wings,"which was produced by St. Lucia’s Jean-Philip Grobler  has received a ton of love across the blogosphere, including this site; after all, perhaps thanks to Grobler, the track is a […]

Album Review: Sky Hi Funk Band’s Reality Check EP

Sky Hi Funk Band Reality Check EP G.E.D. Soul Records Release Date: May 7, 2013   Track Listing 1.      Reality Check 2.      Numero Uno 3.      Funk ‘til Dawn 4.      Plan B 5.      Your Body   […]

Macelle Bradanini performs and records under the moniker of Pony Boy. And as Pony Boy, Bradanini has won quite a bit of attention from this site, and others across the blogosphere for her smoky, seductive […]

Growing up in Omaha, NE, Denver Dalley, started writing music in junior high school, frequently playing extremely loud punk rock in a friend’s parents’ garage or basement. After a series of moves from Omaha, to […]