While Jessica Cotten was initially influenced by her father, a music professor and a professional gigging musician, it wasn’t until her teens when she was finding her own style and interests that she related more to grunge. “I found myself relating to the bands and singers who emoted a lot,” Continue Reading
ALBUM REVIEW: “New Game+” by Palette Knife – an energetic ode to Midwestern life and the introspection of quarantine
What would you do if you’d spent the last three years in a world getting over a pandemic and lived the surreal experience of weeks trapped in quarantine? You might write an album like New Game +, an album dedicated to days gone past and the pain of nostalgia. It Continue Reading
ALBUM REVIEW: New Found Glory present a heartfelt reminder to seize the day and “Make The Most Of It”
For a band as quintessentially pop-punk as New Found Glory, they’ve found a way to translate that teenage angst and easycore pop-goodness they do so well, into the emotionally vulnerable, and entirely acoustic, EP, Make The Most Of It. The collection, consisting of seven acoustic-based originals and seven of their Continue Reading
The Menzingers – Oso Oso – Rodeo Boys // Louisville, KY // 1.7.23
The Menzingers with Oso Oso and Rodeo Boys Mercury Ballroom Louisville, KY January 7th, 2023 Pennsylvania punk band The Menzingers brought their On The Impossible Past 10 year Anniversary Tour to Louisville, KY on January 7th. Having been originally been scheduled to perform on November 19th, the show had Continue Reading
ALBUM REVIEW: Lies They Tell Your Children, by Anti-Flag – Bogged By Too Many Featured Vocalists, or Strong 13th Entry?
Anti-Flag is a MASSIVE name in the punk sub-genre – coming in with aggressive political hits since 1992, with the release of their debut album, Die For Your Government. Since then, they have gone through some musical changes as they steer away from aggressive hardcore-punk, to a more sonic pop-punk Continue Reading
Kehlani // O2 Academy Birmingham // 10/12/22
Kehlani Blue Water Road Trip Tour Support Act: Destin Conrad & Noods O2 Academy Birmingham, UK 10th December 2022 Photos by: Dan Rose Words by: Olivia Rose Aptly named the Blue Water Road Trip after their gracefully alluring latest album, Kehlani’s Birmingham show was the singer’s penultimate stop on the EU/UK Continue Reading
Wet Leg – Faux Real // Louisville, KY // 12.4.22
Wet Leg with Faux Real Headliners Music Hall Louisville, KY December 4th, 2022 British indie rock band Wet Leg brought their current US tour to Louisville on December 4th to a sold out crowd! The line was long, with fans eagerly awaiting the opening of doors to secure their Continue Reading
Michigan Rattlers – The Wild Feathers // Louisville, KY // 12.2.22
Michigan Rattlers with The Wild Feathers Mercury Ballroom Louisville, KY December 2nd, 2022 Nashville country rock band The Wild Feathers performed a string of shows recently, making a stop in Louisville, KY on December 2nd with Michigan folk rock band Michigan Rattlers. The Wild Feathers have been performing as Continue Reading
Gable Price discusses the musical journey of Gable Price and Friends, the band’s new album, and what’s next for them
Musician, songwriter, and producer Gable Price began his musical journey at the age of 6 when his father starting teaching him electric guitar and planted his roots firmly in worship music for the early years of his life. Gifted a Gibson Les Paul on his 13th birthday, he became his Continue Reading
Corrosion of Conformity – Spirit Adrift – The Native Howl // Louisville, KY // 11.25.22
Corrosion of Conformity with Spirit Adrift and The Native Howl Headliners Music Hall Louisville, KY November 25th, 2022 Corrosion of Conformity brought their recent US tour to Louisville, KY on November 25th to a packed venue. Starting things off this evening was the Michigan-based and self-proclaimed “Thrash-grass” band The Continue Reading
Holly Humberstone – Sleep Tight Tour // Bristol, UK // November 22nd 2022
Holly Humberstone Sleep Tight Tour Support Act: Benjamin Leftwich O2 Academy Bristol, UK 22nd November 2022 Photos and Words by Dan Rose At Bristol’s O2 Academy, Holly Humberstone played her first sold-out headline show in the south-west city for the first date of her ‘Sleep Tight’ tour. The walls were definitely Continue Reading
LA based singer-songwriter Joh discusses her journey into music, branching out as a solo artist, her new album ‘Hiatus’, and what’s next
Growing up in Standish, Maine, LA-based singer-songwriter Joh was raised in an artistic household full of creativity. Her family moved to North Carolina in 2004 and, although she took classical guitar lessons and wrote poetry, she also found herself drawn to basketball. When she did not make her school’s basketball Continue Reading