ROB LEINES
“It’s hard for me to sit still,” admits Rob Leines, the country-rock frontman and blue-collar road warrior who regularly spends more than 200 nights a year onstage, bashing out a mix of Telecaster twang, guitar-driven grit, and southern storytelling. Long before he paid tribute to the touring lifestyle with albums like 2021’s Blood Sweat and […]
DANIEL DONATO’S COSMIC COUNTRY, and EGGY
When people first meet Daniel Donato, they’re not fully braced for this walking tornado of creative energy. “They think there’s something that tips the scale in ways they don’t understand,” says Donato about his over-the-top, slightly manic vibe. “But what actually tips the scale is the amount of thought and analysis I put into my […]
THE GODDAMN GALLOWS
THE GODDAMN GALLOWS: In 2004 The Goddamn Gallows began their rough and tumble voyage and haven’t looked in the review mirror since. Leaving six studio albums in their path, they have been reinventing their music with every record. Spit from the heart of America’s Rust Belt, arising from a night of flophouse violence. Drifting across […]
DANNY ATTACK
Hailing originally from Southern California and now residing in Jacksonville, FL, Danny Attack is an emerging singer songwriter who captures the sensibility of Americana roots and blends it with a D.I.Y. Punk Rock mentality. Danny Attack writes from personal experience and the bittersweet emotions that come along with them. There’s a romantic darkness to his […]
EMILY DAVIS
For the first time in their life, Emily Davis is making music for themself. No longer afraid of hiding behind what’s expected, or bending to the will of perceptions, they are instead turning to the freedom of catharsis. On their latest EP Living in the Past Tense, produced by Scott Hallquist of punk band Ten […]
HAYDEN COFFMAN
Hayden Coffman is country music’s next big thing. In 2021, Hayden racked up more than 100,000 TikTok followers and shot up to #4 on the iTunes charts as an independent artist. Hayden’s “Better Off” video reached 1 Million Plays in just 3 weeks, outperforming 28 of the top 30 Mediabase Country single videos. In 2022, […]
DEHD
Upon arrival during the fraught summer of 2020, Flower of Devotion felt like Dehd’s necessary prescription for us all. That was, of course, a moment of unprecedented anxiety and uncertainty, when just contemplating the future could seem overly optimistic. But Dehd captured and shared the precarious balance between real life and real hope, a feat […]
SUPERSUCKERS
At a time when many alternative rock bands were either filtering hard rock tropes through a filter of irony (such as Urge Overkill, Big Chief, and Redd Kross) or reworking them into grunge (like Soundgarden, Pearl Jam, or Stone Temple Pilots), the Supersuckers stood out as a band who approached their music with tongue firmly […]
THAT 1 GUY
With an extensive and amazing track record of unique and imaginative performances featuring his curious instrument and copious amounts of originality, Mike Silverman, a/k/a That1Guy, has set himself apart as a true one-of-a-kind talent that rivals any other artist currently in the entertainment industry. Averaging 150-200 shows a year all over North America and Canada, […]
MIKE AND THE MOONPIES
For a band that regularly plays 250 shows a year, there’s nothing like coming back home. ‘One To Grow On,’ the eighth studio album from Mike and the Moonpies, is a musical homecoming that returns the group to its roots as a working man’s country band. Layered with Telecaster twang, honky tonk harmonies […]