Mental illness is not a choice and refusing to acknowledge that it's a problem is oftentimes more exhausting than living with it. Today's headlines are rife with stories of celebrity suicides, and for every one of those tragedies, there are countless others from all walks of life who deal with mental health issues in silence.... Continue Reading →
Video Premiere: “Silence, A Stranger” by The Arcadian Wild
In Nashville, you can't eat at one of our renowned restaurants, drink crafted caffeine at one of our beautiful coffee shops, or really, even cross the street without encountering someone who makes music. This is what makes sense in the Music City, where community connects around creativity. The Arcadian Wild has one of those classic... Continue Reading →
Video Premiere: “Driver” by Michael Braunfeld
In 2000, award-winning singer-songwriter Michael Braunfeld hung up his guitar and stopped making music to focus on his family; after his years-long hiatus, Braunfeld began to rebuild his career from scratch and released two EPs followed by a live album, Full Circle, in 2015. On March 22nd, Braunfeld unveiled Driver, an expansive 13-song set that he... Continue Reading →
Premiere: “Juanita” by Good Will Remedy
"'I don't believe in magic,' the young boy said. The old man smiled. 'You will when you see her.'" - ATTICUS... Continue Reading →
Premiere: “Man Like Me” by Greg Felden
Life's path is rarely straightforward, and sometimes, getting lost and discovering new ways to travel can be a beautiful experience. Los Angeles-based artist Greg Felden sings about this in his new single, "Man Like Me," a track from his forthcoming debut LP Made of Strings, set for release on June 14th. "When we’re young, we have... Continue Reading →
Premiere: “Where You Came From” by Stepsons
“There’s a great big world to find out beyond that setting sun, but you always remember where you came from,” sings Andrew Capra, the creative mastermind behind Nashville-based jangly, heartland rock outfit Stepsons, in the band’s new single “Where You Came From.” “’Where You Came From’ is a song written about a road trip through... Continue Reading →
Video Premiere: “Quarter On The Ground (Song For Uncle Joe)” by Matt Andersen ft. The McCrary Sisters
Matt Andersen, award-winning purveyor of soul-shaking blues, will release Halfway Home by Morning on March 22, 2019, via True North Records. The New Brunswick native may hail from Canada, but his sound is steeped in the sweaty roots-tinged grit of the American South. His commanding performance style is mind-blowing, and while nothing beats seeing and hearing... Continue Reading →
Premiere: “Tattoo” by Rebecca Loebe
“I’m writing a lot of empowerment jams these days, and I think it’s because it’s what I need. I’ve written albums full of what I needed to say, but this album is full of songs I need to hear,” says Rebecca Loebe of her new album Give Up Your Ghosts, set for release on February 8th... Continue Reading →
Video Premiere: “All The Hornets Burn” by Michael Thomas Howard
“These songs just needed to come out, and there was no other way to go about it," says folkster Michael Thomas Howard of his forthcoming release All The Hornets Burn, out November 16th via Soundchest Records. With deep roots in the Alaskan punk and post-hardcore scene of the early 00's, Thomas, whose DIY approach and... Continue Reading →
Premiere: “Make It Better” by High South
As the leaves turn and the air cools, Nashville-based trio High South distills the last vestiges of summer into 70s-tinged sunshine with their new single "Make It Better." Comprised of singer-songwriters Kevin Campos, Jamey Garner, and Phoenix Mendoza, HIgh South draws worthy comparisons to bands like The Doobie Brothers and The Eagles, which is more... Continue Reading →