PLAYING NASHVILLE: Louis York Carry the Tradition of “American Griots” on Debut LP
A “griot” is defined as an oral storyteller in West Africa, the roots of the tradition tracing back centuries. Nashville-based duo Louis York not only bring this tradition into the modern era with their debut album, American Griots, but prove they’ve long been griots themselves. [...]
PLAYING THE BAY: Sleepover Balances Musical Influences on New Self-Titled EP
The self-titled debut EP from Bay Area band Sleepover starts with the kind of intro you would expect to hear on a Best of the '50s compilation album. Take me with you, begs lead singer Pakayla Biehn on the cheekily-named “Lullabye,” the instrumentals slowly racking up [...]
PLAYING CINCY: Zell’s World Is The Class Clown In “That’s What It Is” Video
Zell's World released a fun video for his new single, "That's What It Is." The turn-up track marks the first offering from Zell's forthcoming sophomore effort, Welcome 2 Zell's World. The Chicago-bred and Cincinnati-based rapper last dropped his 5-track Want No Love EP in 2016. [...]
PLAYING ATLANTA: Sam Burchfield Reminisces on His Folk Roots with “Colorado”
Photo Credit: Jordana Dale Photography Autumn is officially underway here in Atlanta, bringing in cooler weather, colorful leaves, and the perfect Appalachian folk-inspired songs to hum while drinking coffee on a crisp morning, thanks to singer-songwriter Sam Burchfield and his latest single, "Colorado." The [...]
PLAYING SEATTLE: PAMPA Bridges Cultures on La Contumacia
To Moon Baillie, an immigrant from Buenos Aires and the lead singer and songwriter of Seattle-band PAMPA, to be an expat is to "look at yourself, where you come from, understand it, digest it, and express it" in order to add to your new home. [...]

PREMIERE: Juliette Goglia Gets Honest About Growing Older on “Time”

Juliette Goglia photo by Geffen Shichor. Juliette Goglia is steeped in vulnerability on her new single, “Time.” The actress, known for her childhood roles on That’s So Raven and Hannah Montana to modern [...]

PREMIERE: Sondra Sun-Odeon “Roses in the Snow”

Photo credit: Anna Aguirre Time and distance often having a cooling effect on the memory, but in Sondra Sun-Odeon's case, they gave her the tools she needed to sharpen the knife. It's been [...]

PREMIERE: Juliette Goglia Gets Honest About Growing Older on “Time”
Juliette Goglia photo by Geffen Shichor. Juliette Goglia is steeped in vulnerability on her new single, “Time.” The actress, known for her childhood roles on That’s So Raven and Hannah Montana to modern day appearances on shows including Mike and Molly and The [...]
INTERVIEW: How Team Dresch is Living the Dream
Team Dresch pulls a fan on stage to sing "Hate The Christian Right" at Union Transfer. All photos by Amanda Silberling. Before Team Dresch performs their 1995 anthem “Hate the Christian Right” at Philadelphia’s Union Transfer last week, singer and guitarist Jody Bleyle [...]
LIVE REVIEW: Austin City Limits Live Morning Broadcast
It’s a hot day in October. The summer hasn’t ended yet in Austin, Texas. Nevertheless the Austin City Limits Festival began last weekend and continues this afternoon through Sunday in Zilker Park - and thousands of people will stand in the sun to experience it. [...]
PREMIERE: Sondra Sun-Odeon “Roses in the Snow”
Photo credit: Anna Aguirre Time and distance often having a cooling effect on the memory, but in Sondra Sun-Odeon's case, they gave her the tools she needed to sharpen the knife. It's been seven years since her debut album Ætherea, and with her newest [...]
LIVE REVIEW: The Glenn Branca Ensemble @ St. Vitus
Glenn Branca didn’t want people to dance to his music. “I want them to sit there and be blown away,” he once said in an interview. No one was seated at Brooklyn’s St. Vitus Bar on Sunday, where the Glenn Branca Ensemble played in tribute [...]

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HIGH NOTES: Can Music Calm Your Nerves Before Surgery?

Suzannah Weiss2019-08-06T11:16:17-04:00August 5th, 2019|0 Comments

I was a week away from getting LASIK to correct my near-sightedness when I caught wind of a recent study on the use of calming music before medical procedures. The University of Pennsylvania researchers found [...]

PET POLITICS: Chatting with Pittie Parent and Longtime Vegan Sadie Dupuis of Speedy Ortiz

Natalie Kirch2019-07-09T09:47:06-04:00July 8th, 2019|0 Comments

Sadie Dupuis is a shredder with a cause. An artist through-and-through, Sadie is a prolific songwriter, poet, and visual artist. She’s the imagination and voice behind the innovative and ever-evolving rock group Speedy Ortiz, who [...]

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PLAYING THE BAY: Sleepover Balances Musical Influences on New Self-Titled EP

Sophia Vaccaro2019-10-14T17:22:32-04:00October 16th, 2019|0 Comments

The self-titled debut EP from Bay Area band Sleepover starts with the kind of intro you would expect to hear on a Best of the '50s compilation [...]

PLAYING CINCY: Zell’s World Is The Class Clown In “That’s What It Is” Video

Victoria Moorwood2019-10-15T12:41:36-04:00October 15th, 2019|0 Comments

Zell's World released a fun video for his new single, "That's What It Is." The turn-up track marks the first offering from Zell's forthcoming sophomore effort, [...]

PLAYING ATLANTA: Sam Burchfield Reminisces on His Folk Roots with “Colorado”

Luci Turner2019-10-14T16:05:25-04:00October 14th, 2019|0 Comments

Photo Credit: Jordana Dale Photography Autumn is officially underway here in Atlanta, bringing in cooler weather, colorful leaves, and the perfect Appalachian folk-inspired songs [...]