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Nashville Songwriter H. Kenneth Releases Western, Slow Burn Video for “Now & Then”
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Nashville based songwriter Kenny Fleetwood has been hustling his way around writing and band projects since moving to town a decade ago. As a fixture of the local pop scene, Fleetwood wrote tracks for site favorites CAPPA, Nightly, Quinn Lewis, Jeffrey James, Daphne Willis, Lukr, and more. With the release of new song and…
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Ron Gallo Announces New LP, Nov. 17 Basement East Show | Hear “It’s All Gonna Be OK” Now
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Though he cut his teeth a decade ago with eclectic, Philadelphia based group Toy Soldiers, local rocker Ron Gallo has been both cultivating an impressive solo career and cementing his place as a fixture in the Nashville scene since relocating to Music City a few years back. After an exploratory first record, RONNY, not long after his…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] firekid Return Revamped with “BABY YOU DONE ME WRONG”
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Three years ago, firekid, at the time a solo moniker for Muscle Shoals, Alabama native Dillon Hodges, released his eponymous, debut LP, on the heels of viral success surrounding a string of prominent early singles, and in the midst of extensive touring with countless big-name acts. Combining Hodges’ early love for bluegrass with a later attraction…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Only Preview Forthcoming LP with New Single “Jerk”
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Local synth-soaked garage rock/indie pop outfit Only have been a growing fixture in the Nashville scene for several years now, increasingly popping up on DIY bills, and making a splash with last year’s Language EP, following several years of singles and demos. Formed in early 2015, the band were originally a trio, made up of brothers and lifelong…
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Nashville Pop/R&B Artist Meaux Gets Nostalgic with Serene Single “Summertime”
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There isn’t just one kind of “summer song” out there. There are pool jams, tracks for boat parties, and songs meant to blast at the beach. But not all summer music has to be euphoric “turn up” moods. Nashville r&b/pop artist Meaux just dropped “Summertime,” and it’s perfect for early morning reflection when the…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Tuxedo Wildlife Navigates Emotional Complexity with New Single “Depths”
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Earlier this year, we introduced you to Tuxedo Wildlife, the new solo outlet of Whoa Dakota guitarist Collin Gundry, with the premiere of his debut single, “Myself Together.” With his gorgeously layered, ethereal, ambient sound, reminiscent of artists like Iron & Wine, Sufjan Stevens, and Local Natives, we were instantly hooked, and we’re thrilled today to once again bring…
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Listen to ELA Lindsey’s Introspective and Synthy Debut Single “Healing Me Slow”
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Healing doesn’t always happen swiftly. Sometimes it can take years to heal the body, mind or spirit. Nashville pop artist ELA Lindsey makes a case for convalescence with her debut single “Healing Me Slow.” ELA Lindsey’s story of gradual healing rides a sonic wave of vulnerable lyrics, confident delivery and acrobatic synths. The repetition…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Smart Objects Issue a Self-Reflective Warning in Hypnotic New Single “Run Your Own Way”
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Nearly a year ago, we first introduced you to exciting new local project Smart Objects, when we premiered their debut single “The Autumn Man.” Since then, we’ve seen the band grow to become a regular live fixture in the local scene, amass lots of positive press (and a Lightning 100 Artist of the Week spot), and…
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Nilka Learns How to Bounce Back in Gorgeous Pop Single “Strike”
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One of the most powerful ways people can grow is to experience a fall before rebuilding themselves into something stronger. Nashville pop songwriter Nilka beautifully illustrates the process in new single “Strike.” Produced by Mick Utley, “Strike” shows off Nilka’s pristine vocals, a light reggae tempo and a strong resolve to bounce back when…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Volunteer Shows Melodic and Emotional Resolve with “On the Line”
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Since Volunteer’s debut EP release in 2015, the Nashville based indie pop/rock project from Cory Quintard continues to steadily gain steam. We praised the release of sophomore EP The World Is Ours last year for its ambitious and emotional storytelling, and we added 2018 single “Money” to our Nashville Spotify playlist. With new release…