Manchester Orchestra with Foxing and Slothrust Mercury Ballroom Louisville, KY November 16th, 2021 Manchester Orchestra brought their current tour to Louisville, KY on Tuesday night to a sold out crowd of eager fans. Starting things out this evening was Boston rock band Slothrust. Having just released their new album Continue Reading
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Move Like Creatures discuss forming the band, mental health, their new single, their upcoming debut EP, and what’s next for them
Although the world seemed to stop when the pandemic hit in 2020, singer Nancy Bombard took to Craigslist during the early days of the pandemic to enlist like-minded artists for a band after the dissolution of her previous band. Her ad was answered, resulting Bombard, drummer Melissa Koziel, bassist Brian Continue Reading
Sebastian Bach – Kaleido – Edgar Red // Louisville, KY // 11.12.21
Sebastian Bach with Kaleido and Edgar Red Mercury Ballroom Louisville, KY November 12th, 2021 Nostalgia is a powerful emotion and I was feeling especially nostalgic this past Friday night when Sebastian Bach brought his current tour to Louisville, KY. The former frontman of iconic heavy metal band Skid Row, Continue Reading
The RT’s discuss maturing as a band, their new album, playing live again, and what’s next for the band
After almost a decade of performing as The Rad Trads, the Brooklyn-based band, having matured over the years, both personally and sonically, decided to change their name to The RT’s with their recently released self-titled album. Written during the pandemic, when everything was shutdown, it’s an album they say feels Continue Reading
Pepper Lewis discusses how music helped her cope with high school and the loss of her mom, her singles “Planetarium” and “Same Stuff”, her forthcoming debut EP, and what’s next for her
As a self-professed “old soul”, LA-based artist Pepper Lewis used music growing up to cope with high school, where she was an outcast, and with the passing of her mom. Raised in Queens and Long Island, Pepper knew she wanted to be a musician at a young age and counts Continue Reading
Boxout discusses his journey into music, his creative process, technology in music, his new single and what’s next
Chicago producer, singer, songwriter, ukelelist and multi-instrumentalist Jordan Kahn, who goes by the artist name Boxout, creates music that blends elements of various genres, including electronic, hip hop, punk, and indie music, creating his own original style while paying homage to his musical influences. He started writing and producing original Continue Reading
Sylvan Esso – Lido Pimienta // Louisville, KY // 11.2.21
Sylvan Esso with Lido Pimienta Old Forester’s Paristown Hall Louisville, KY November 2nd, 2021 Sylvan Esso brought their Shaking Out The Numb Tour to Louisville, KY recently to a nearly sold out crowd! Opening the show was Colombian-born and Toronto-based singer Lido Pimienta. Blending traditional Indigenous and Afro-Colombian musical Continue Reading
Kali Masi discuss their evolution as as band, their new album, their limited edition, signature hot sauce, and what’s next for them
Chicago punk band Kali Masi has been heavily touring and self-promoting for the past 6 years. Having met in high school, singer/guitarist Sam Porter and drummer John Garrison started playing music together, later forming The Howl, which they later changed to Kali Masi. The band has released a few singles and Continue Reading
KILLBOY discusses her journey into music, learning to produce and engineer her own music, attending a Pitbull writing camp and what’s next for her
Born and raised in a small border town between Texas and Arkansas, LA-based Mexican-American musician, singer-songwriter, record producer, engineer, music video director, and visual artist KILLBOY knew from a young age that she wanted to pursue music. Her music is a blend of different styles and genres including, but not Continue Reading
X Ambassadors – Scarypoolparty – Taylor Janzen // Louisville, KY // 10.23.21
X Ambassadors with Taylor Janzen and Scarypoolparty Mercury Ballroom Louisville, KY October 23rd, 2021 This past weekend, New York rock band X Ambassadors brought The Beautiful Liar tour to Louisville, KY, playing to a packed venue of fans! Starting things out this evening was Canadian artist Taylor Janzen. Playing Continue Reading
Frank Turner (with Matt Nasir) – Nathan Gray & The Iron Roses // Louisville, KY // 10.15.21
Frank Turner (with Matt Nasir) with Nathan Gray & The Iron Roses Mercury Ballroom Louisville, KY October 15th, 2019 “It feels so good to have live music back”. This was the sentiment that was most prevalent on this Friday evening as English musician Frank Turner brought his current acoustic Continue Reading
Nashville pop/soul artist Wyn Starks discusses his journey into music, living as his most authentic self, his new album ‘Black Is Golden’, and what’s next for him
Born and raised in Minneapolis, Wyn Starks had a deep love of music as a child and knew from a young age that he wanted to be a singer. Influenced by artists such as Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye, and Prince, he developed a love for the sounds of Continue Reading