English blues/rock musician Jamie N Commons was born in Bristol, England but moved with his family at 6 years of age to Chicago. His father had a love for American culture, a love and fascination he passed on to Commons through road trips they took throughout the South. It was Continue Reading
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Lissie – Amy Stroup // Louisville, KY 11.17.18
Lissie with Amy Stroup Headliners Music Hall Louisville, KY November 17th, 2018 Photos and words by Emily May Illinois singer-songwriter Lissie, who is touring in support of her latest album Castles, made a stop in Louisville, KY recently to a packed house! As she and her band took the stage, Continue Reading
Coheed and Cambria – Maps & Atlases – Thank You Scientist // Louisville, KY 11.13.18
Coheed and Cambria with Maps & Atlases and Thank You Scientist Mercury Ballroom Louisville, KY November 13th, 2018 Photos and words by Emily May Coheed and Cambria brought The Unheavenly Tour to Louisville, KY recently, performing to a sold out crowd of fans! Having just released their latest album, Act Continue Reading
Emarosa release new video for “Givin’ Up” from upcoming album Peach Club
Lexington, KY band Emarosa is trading their post-hardcore sound for saxophone solos and contagious pop hooks that bear a 1980’s influence. The band recently released the single “Givin’ Up”, the first from their upcoming album Peach Club that is due to be released on February 8th, 2019 on Hopeless Records. The Continue Reading
Jared & The Mill release their new single “Kelsee’s Shelves” and partner with Can’d Aid
Yesterday marked the release of Jared & The Mill’s latest single “Kelsee’s Shelves” which will be included on their forthcoming album, This Story Is No Longer Available, set for release on February 15, 2019. The Album will feature the band’s four previously-released singles, including “Soul In Mind” which was called “authentic” and “open-minded” by Billboard, Continue Reading
Palmyra Delran releases new album featuring a collaboration with Debbie Harry
Album artwork: Fred Lammers Guitar rock diva, songwriter and rock and roll musician Palmyra Delran recently released her latest album, Come Spy With Me, via Steven Van Zandt’s Wicked Cool Records in partnership with The Orchard. With a genuine appreciation for rock and roll, Delran has led a long and impressive career Continue Reading
Album Review: Memphis May Fire “Broken”
Memphis May Fire is getting ready to release their 6th studio album Broken, On November 16, 2018. Ten years of making powerful music, their sound has only recently started to change. I will admit this is not my favorite album from the Dallas Natives. There are a couple of catchy tunes on Continue Reading
Colony House – The New Respects // Louisville, KY 11.3.18
Colony House with The New Respects Mercury Ballroom Louisville, KY November 3rd, 2018 Photos and words by Emily May Franklin, TN indie rock band Colony House recently wrapped up a 28-date tour of the South, Midwest and East Coast, making a stop in Louisville, KY near the end of the Continue Reading
Slothrust discuss their new album, their upcoming European tour and what’s next
LA alternative rock band Slothrust is receiving critical praise for their latest album, The Pact. The band, consisting of Leah Wellbaum (vocals/guitar), Kyle Bann (bass) and Will Gorin (drums), formed in Boston, MA in 2010. The trio met while attending Sarah Lawrence College and formed Slothrust, seeking a heavier sound then Continue Reading
Young The Giant – Lights // Louisville, KY 10.31.18
Young The Giant with Lights The Louisville Palace Louisville, KY October 31st, 2018 Photos and words by Emily May California indie pop band Young The Giant spent Halloween in Louisville, KY this year and asked fans to come dressed in their favorite Netflix themed costume. The band, who just released Continue Reading
Jukebox the Ghost – Zach Longoria Project // Louisville, KY 10.30.18
Jukebox the Ghost with Zach Longoria Project Mercury Ballroom Louisville, KY October 30th, 2018 Photos and words by Emily May Louisville, KY is home to Equestrian, the first and only premiere horse racing lifestyle event that is designed to celebrate the sport of racing with its fans. It is an Continue Reading
Ghost // Louisville, KY 10.29.18
Ghost The Louisville Palace Louisville, KY October 29th, 2018 Photos and words by Emily May Swedish metal/rock band Ghost, who is currently in the midst of their A Pale Tour Named Death, made a stop in Louisville, KY 2 days before Halloween. Having recently released their latest album Prequelle, the Continue Reading