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Riding a wave of buzz surrounding the recent release of his debut album, Time, local singer-songwriter/producer turned Rihanna cohort and Grammy performer Mikky Ekko stopped by the Late Show with David Letterman last week to perform his latest single, “Riot.” We already predicated that 2015 would be a huge breakout year for the singer, and one national television appearance in…
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Though he’s already a well-known and buzzed about name in pop, local singer-songwriter/producer turned Rihanna cohort and Grammy performer Mikky Ekko, astonishingly, is just now getting around to releasing his debut album. That album, titled Time, drops tomorrow in fact, and, ahead of its release, Mikky has premiered a new single called “U.” If this track…
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Earlier this fall, we brought you the music video for “Smile,” a fun, buzzy new single from local singer-songwriter/producer turned Rihanna cohort and Grammy performer Mikky Ekko. At the time, we knew that Ekko had plans to release his debut, solo full-length sometime next year, but had yet to learn any concrete details. That has…
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Lightning 100 announced the lineup for its 2014 Festivus show, benefitting the Salvation Army’s Forgotten Angels. Mississippi rock band The Weeks hold the headlining spot. The southern garage rockers recently covered Arrested Development’s “Tennessee” for the AV Club to delightful results. Hometown pop star Mikky Ekko will follow up his highly buzzy Red Bull…
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We’ve been saying it over and over again, but October is a crazy month for live music. Between the almost daily show previews, reviews, announcements, and ticket giveaways, we hope you’ve discovered some great new bands to check out, or have had the chance to re-visit some old favorites. As hectic as it’s been…
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Local singer-songwriter/producer turned Rihanna cohort and Grammy performer Mikky Ekko has long been working on his full-length debut, and, although we still don’t have a release date announcement, things seem to be inching ever closer, with the brand new premiere of a music video for the singer’s most recent buzzworthy hit, “Smile.” If you didn’t catch…
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Today is literally the last day of summer, and what a summer it has been. Between Bonnaroo, Forecastle Fest, Muddy Roots, and more, we took in more live music than ever! While festival season fades into one packed fall of tours, we’re ramping up to bring you more previews, reviews, announcements, and giveaways than…
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Best known for co-writing and appearing on pop star Rihanna’s smash hit single, “Stay,” Nashville-based Mikky Ekko has been a part of the Music City scene for several years, serving as a member of local bands as well as a songwriter and producer for other acts. His solo career has been burgeoning for the last few years,…