Jacksonville’s Finest Dreamy Beach Rockers, Faze Wave
There will always be a
place in music for bubbly beach-dream indie rock, and Faze Wave nestles snug in
the bosom of that place.
This young Jacksonville
trio...
Nashville’s Favorite Chap Rockin’ Soul Sisters, Mmhmm Band
Editor's Note: Originally published May 2018
What do you get when you cross Not Raelyn Nelson and Not Hannah Fairlight? You get warm feelings of...
Rochester Reggae Roots Rockers, Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad
Editor's Note: Originally published in April 2018
If you consider yourself a connoisseur of the modern-day roots rock reggae and/or jam band scene, you should...
Harmonica Heavyweight & Nashville Blues Stalwart Tim Gartland
Tim Gartland has been
mastering the harmonica since he was 13 years old. At 14, his eyes and ears
bestowed the bone-rattling presence and performance of...
The Music of Ethreal & Enchanting Songstress Emoiryah
Upon listening to “Long
After” by Emoiryah, I immediately envision a Disney or Pixar love-story movie.
Kings, queens, princes, maidens, mademoiselles- a ballroom scene in a...
A Look Inside Andrew Adkins’ “…To Become Immortal Then Die” Album
Editor's Note: Originally published June 2018
Just when you think you can nail down Andrew Adkins’ style or genre, he flips the script and shows...
Psych Rockers Haewa Bring The Trippy Funk Rock To Rochester
Editor's Note: Originally published February 2018
“Haewa can be better described by what it isn’t. The group jams, but it isn’t a jam band. It...
Florida Punk Rockers Protagonist Continue To Bring The Heat Two Decades...
Sunshine State rockers Protagonist have
been a steady-rolling unit for nearly two decades. Their sound can bring about
reflections of skipping school and smoking cigarettes, listening...
Leo Romero & Long Beach Folk Rockers Travesura Do The Damn...
Editor's Note: Originally published in February 2018
If you haven’t experienced the sonic wonders of garage-folk-rockers Travesura, you’re doing yourself a great disservice. They’ve got...
Honeyoye to the Honky Tonks: Meg Williams Shreds Blues Rock All...
Editor's Note: Originally published March 2018
At first glance, you may not necessarily think “Shredder of the Blues” when you see Meg Williams. Watching her...
Rhode Island’s Charlie Marie Makes Country Music Her Own
Editor's Note: Originally published April 2018
In a time where popular country music is bombarded with sinus-pinching songs about dirt roads, flatbed trucks, tractors, whiskey,...
New Jersey Native Jason Erie Brings Country Soul to Nashville
Editor's Note: Originally published September 2018
It’s often intriguing to try to gauge the inspiration behind someone’s music by diving in head first without any...
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My First AMERICANAFEST: Live Music In Centennial Park, Vinyl Roadshows, Industry...
This past week, I was fortunate enough to attend AMERICANAFEST (AF) for the first time.
A near week-long festival that stretches across the city...
