When it comes to showcasing the absolute best of what modern Southern-bred soul has to offer, one needs to look no further than Memphis-based outfit Southern Avenue. Comprised of award-winning... Continue Reading →
8 QUESTIONS with SOUTHERN AVENUE
PREVIEW: LOWEN at ANALOG on 10/26/19
“I was living in Florida and playing music, and burned myself out very quickly. I was feeling uninspired and without purpose,” says Nashville-based singer-songwriter Lowen, who had gone through a... Continue Reading →
8 QUESTIONS with WILDERADO
Los Angeles-based Tulsa-formed folk-rock foursome Wilderado, comprised of Max Rainer (guitar/vocals), Tyler Wimpee (guitar/vocals), Justin Kila (drums), and Colton Dearing (bass), have released a series of EPs over the last... Continue Reading →
AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with KENSINGTON MOORE
“I started singing before I could even talk which is so funny,” says Kentucky-raised, Nashville-honed, Los Angeles-based alt-pop artist Kensington Moore. “Recently, my parents moved; there was a box full of... Continue Reading →
PREVIEW: JOHN PAUL WHITE at THE GRAND OLE OPRY on 6/1/19
“I'm trying to make you cry,” says John Paul White, unashamed at the effect his music has on the masses. “I'm trying to make me cry. I mean, those are... Continue Reading →
PREVIEW: JAGWAR TWIN at CANNERY BALLROOM on 5/11/19
“I think anytime you get to connect with other people, it’s pretty cool,” says Roy English of recently performing in Portland, his first live show as alt-pop band Jagwar Twin.... Continue Reading →
PREVIEW: EELS at CANNERY BALLROOM on 5/3/19
What medicine can't cure, music can. EELS frontman Mark Oliver Everett, a.k.a. E knows that from extensive personal experience--simply put, he's been through some things. Following the success of... Continue Reading →
8 QUESTIONS with THE WAY DOWN WANDERERS
Peoria, Illinois-based collective The Way Down Wanderers recently released their latest album, illusions, and are tearing up the highways to bring their unique sound to eager audiences across the land.... Continue Reading →
PREVIEW: TOKYO POLICE CLUB at THE HIGH WATT on 3/20/19
“I’ll do it forever, do nothing but fail, a student of error who can only prevail. ’Cause learning is trying and trying is hard, when it feels like falling is... Continue Reading →
PREVIEW: LETTUCE at MARATHON MUSIC WORKS on 1/25/19
Bass players seem to be the unsung heroes of every band, but there's one outfit whose renowned bassist is always front and center, delivering his low-end grooves and inspiring crowds... Continue Reading →
