Virginia-based singer/songwriter/producer Ryan Wright creates songs that don’t make sense on paper–an ethereal voice singing angsty lyrics over confectionary synth-driven hooks. Her lyrics–at times profane, often tongue-in-cheek, occasionally devastating–reveal a searing wit and a sensitive heart. Her arresting voice embodies the kind of teenage heartache that is deeply personal and …
Babyface Beno moved to Durham five years ago from a poverty-stricken West Virginia town. His success has been driven by his passion and dedication to his music. He has worked tirelessly to build his career coming from just one album. He has performed at over 200 shows and manages a …
Parris Bridge is a Rock band with Alternative, Punk, and Metal influences based out of Greenville, SC. The band’s lineup includes bassist Andrew Doolittle, lead guitarist Josh Bishop, rhythm guitarist Derek Burns, drummer Christian Tucker, and lead vocalist Dylan Fipps.
The bright-blazing new creative project of Lizzie Killian (previously of The Glowing Stars and Sputterdoll), Teens in Trouble refracts the sounds of punk, garage, and dream-pop through a prism of memory, melding past and present with the kind of sun-dappled clarity that can only come from hindsight. Armed with huge …
camp trash is an indie rock band based in bradenton, fl. bryan, keegan, alex, and levi. debut EP “Downtiming” coming 1/22/21 on Count Your Lucky Stars Records.
Reese McHenry came up swinging in Northern Minnesota and she didn’t sit still for very long. A true troubadour, her powerful voice has driven her from the fresh greens of Eau Claire to the dusty motels of Albuquerque and everywhere in between. Since settling in North Carolina, this prolific songwriter …
Founded by Sarah Lawing and Brian Smith, The Lonesome Dawn, formed in the spring of 2021, references styles such as folk, country, rock, jazz, and southern gothic, and paints a picture of growing up and living in the south through song.
Black Bouquet is a six-piece post-punk outfit hailing from Raleigh, NC. Since their formation in 2017 the band has played extensively across North Carolina and solidified themselves as Triangle heavy hitters. In 2020 Black Bouquet released their EP, “Haunt Me Once More,” featuring top single “Just Kids.”
From Atlanta, Georgia, djay looks to communicate through his music and let his words speak for themselves. With diverse musical influences such as J. Cole and Anderson .Paak, djay creates an authentic sound with purposeful and passionate verse.
Noted as a flexible and versatile player, flutist Carla Copeland-Burns currently performs with the Greensboro, North Carolina, and Salisbury Symphonies as well as the North Carolina Opera, Carolina Ballet, Blue Mountain, and with the performer-composer collective Forecast Music. She has been a guest artist-teacher at universities and conferences nationally and internationally, …
In punk, a genre that prizes burning fast and bright, it’s rare for a band to make it to their third album. Greensboro, North Carolina’s Totally Slow have arrived at theirs with renewed energy, a revamped lineup, and an inspired, collaborative songwriting process, resulting in Casual Drag, their sharpest collection …
Permanent performs dance music with an industrial mouthfeel on vintage hardware. Her debut cassette came out on the NYC label Modern Tapes in 2021
Hiding Places is a folk band from Asheville, NC and Athens, GA. The outfit is composed of Audrey Keelin Walsh, Nicholas Byrne, Henry Cutting and Anthony Cozzrelli, who all share writing and instrumentation responsibilities. Nicholas, Audrey, and Henry met while studying at UNC Chapel Hill. Reflection, inquiry, and enthusiasm sit …
Friendship Commanders are a heavy duo from Nashville TN comprised of vocalist/guitarist Buick Audra, and drummer/bassist Jerry Roe. They released two projects in 2020: an EP, HOLD ON TO YOURSELF (April 3, 2020); and a two-song single, STONECHILD / YOUR REIGN IS OVER (October 12, 2020). For both releases, the band worked …
American producer Ky Vöss originally kicked off her career back at the ripe old age of 8 where her passion for the violin saw her have dreams of becoming an orchestral composer. As the years went on and she began to grow up Vöss seamlessly transitioned into the pop world, …
Rat city punk rock. Influenced by punk rock and grunge, Pinkshift showcases their fast and heavy songwriting in their first release, Mars. With every new release, they aim to bring energy and grit to every listener.
Lung has a sound that is dark and commanding, evoking the driving sludge of early grunge with layered sinister undertones. The band is Kate Wakefield, a classically trained opera singer, and Daisy Caplan, formerly of Foxy Shazam, Babe Rage, and Ayin. Playing shows from Nelsonville Music Festival to famed DIY …
“The major theme in Life Is Not A Lesson is desire,” Russin explains. “ “Are You Sure?” is a song about certainty. My younger self was fascinated with and comfortable in assurances. I felt very sure I had the answers to a lot of questions. What am I doing with …
A solo project belonging to Detroit native Alexandria Maniak. Richmond available now via Triple Crown Records.
Just Seconds Apart is made up of Sela, Ari, & Alex Poulos – 20-year-old triplets who have devoted most of their lives to making music. Featuring Sela on drums, Ari on guitar, and Alex on keyboards and bass with all three siblings lending their vocal talents. Just Seconds Apart delivers …
Since forming in 2014, Phoenix based band Breakup Shoes has been gaining attention in their local music scene and around the nation. The four-man band is composed of frontman/songwriter Nick Zawisa, guitarist John Macleod, bassist Derrick Lafforthun, and drummer Matthew Witsoe.
