Though she’s been steadily building up buzz and growing in fame for a couple of years, 2019 was, without a doubt, 17-year-old alt/electropop singer Billie Eilish‘s biggest and most important year yet. Following a breakout debut EP and a string of huge singles since first springing onto the scene in 2016, Eilish dropped her first…
Husband an wife duo *repeat repeat are longtime friends of the site and a longtime local fixture, helping forge and facilitate a space for exciting local acts on the rise with their beloved East Nashville Underground concert series, which also served as a backdrop for some of their earliest shows. Founded by frontman Jared Corder, the band’s nostalgic,…
What started as an annual celebration of all things vinyl, marked largely by niche indie releases and celebrating independent stores, has ballooned to become a cultural phenomenon, now in its twelfth year, known as Record Store Day. Set to take place this Saturday, April 13, the music lovers’ holiday not only brings a massive number of new, collectible,…
Originally formed in Austin, Texas and now Nashville based, indie pop duo The Roosevelts have, this year, undergone a metamorphosis, shifting away from their alt rock beginnings, with guitarist Jason Kloess teaming up with new lead singer Mitchell Kilpatrick to find their current, stylish sound. Recently chosen as the Artist of the Week by Lightning 100, the duo…
We’ve been jamming to, and singing the praises of local rockers Lasso Spells for years now, so when they told us a their brand spanking new record entitled Bohemian Mechanics was set to drop today, we had to get the word out. The brainchild of former Ranch Ghost member Brett Dudash, Spells boast an impressive groove-laden, psychedelic, western-tinged,…
Most often when an artist announces a “double album release,” you think of a bloated LP with twice as many tricks. For eclectic, impressionistic local alternative rocker Tony Raney, however, it’s a much more ambitious undertaking: the simultaneous release of two distinctly different records, Soft & Dirty and Zoonosis, each with their own distinct sonic and thematic…
We’ve been watching Phangs create flawless pop music since his debut single “Cul De Sac” back in 2016. As Phangs, songwriter Jake Germany planned out a trio of emotional pop EP’s: Get In My Arms, Happy Season and the final, newly released collection No One Loves You. The release, stylized N°1 Loves You, wraps…
What started as an annual celebration of all things vinyl, marked largely by niche indie releases and celebrating independent stores which may have retail display stands, has ballooned to become a cultural phenomenon, now in its eleventh year, known as Record Store Day. Set to take place this Saturday, April 21, the music lovers’ holiday…
We gave you the heads up on this one last week, when we premiered the band’s new music video, but now the day has finally come, and Microwave Mountain are poised to celebrate the release of their cassette-only sophomore album, Sick Licks, thanks to the fine people at Cold Lunch Recordings. With help from very special…