independent thoughts on indie rock, alternative, and indie pop music
Celebrating the rich musical heritage of Memphis, Tennessee, and boasting a well-curated lineup, MEMPHO Music Festival roared into its inaugural weekend. Located in Shelby Farms Park (home to its own herd of American Bison), the festival boasted two stages with staggered performances, food trucks, and art displays. With a lineup including rock, alternative pop, Americana,... Continue Reading →
Y'ALL. In case you haven't heard of critically-acclaimed alternative artist Bishop Briggs--and if you haven't, do you worry one bit, there's no judgment allowed here...plus, it's my job to educate the masses on today's best tunes--she's dropped some fantastic singles over the last year, which have found a collective home on her self-titled debut EP, out now... Continue Reading →
“Don’t love me I’m quicksand, you’ll be gone in the morning,” sings Nashville songstress Whissell in “Quicksand,” the opener of her EP, Old Souls, Young Bodies, set for release on January 27th. Equal parts “oh snap” and “have mercy,” this song is only the beginning—in more ways than one. Whissell’s distinct and soulful tone places her head... Continue Reading →
