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BY: JIM VILLANUEVA He’s written some of the most beloved songs for some of the biggest acts in the world, but now supreme songwriter Jack Tempchin has decided to hold on to a new batch of terrific tunes for his own recently released EP, Room to Run, and forthcoming full-length...

BY: JIM VILLANUEVA Musicians often go through a creative rebirth, following up one album with another featuring different sounds and subject matter. In the case of Nashville-based singer-songwriter Hannah Miller, the birth of her baby boy made her change her tune – literally and...

BY: JIM VILLANUEVA A veteran of the Southern California music scene, San Diego-bred and now Los Angeles-based Patrick Dennis recently weathered a tempest of personal and professional calamities and emerged with his first solo album, Fürst in the Dirt, due June 19. Luckily for the...

BY: JIM VILLANUEVA Tim Jones, one of the four main singer-songwriters in the hard working six-piece Truth & Salvage Co., recently revisited a healthy helping of songs he’d scribed prior to the formation of his band, gathered them up, laid them down and put them out on his...

Check out Echosmith’s Exclusive Video Interview Below. Vans’ Warped Tour Coverage From Nashville, TN Sydney Sierota is so cool; it’s ironic as hell, but it’s so true. The Sierota siblings–Sydney, Jamie, Noah, and Graham–are Echosmith, the...

Check out Attila’s Exclusive Video Interview Below. Vans’ Warped Tour Coverage From Nashville, TN Chris “Fronz” Fronzak is a polarizing figure, and that’s fine by him. He is busy having fun and laughing all the way to the bank. Fronz has clashed with...

“Two kids with wet cement living down in their souls, they say what gets carved when you’re young stays there when you’re old” says Mat Kearney on the title track of his 4th full length album JUST KIDS.” “There’s something incredibly vulnerable about middle school for...

By: Jim Villanueva Raised on the scenic shores of the Golden State in the city of Monterey, singer-songwriter Lauren Shera grew up over 300 miles from the Sixties-Seventies California folk scene center of Laurel Canyon in Los Angeles. Yet despite a generation and the geography...

By: Jim Villanueva Armed with numerous instruments from American guitars to an Andean charango purchased in Peru, the five members of Humming House blur musical borders on their third studio offering, Revelries, due on March 24. The Nashville quintet’s 11-song set manages to meld...

MERCY ME: INCENDIARY INDIE ROCK SIBLING DUO CLEMENCY SERVES UP SIZZLING SIX-SONG EP YOU’VE GOT THE FIRE BY: Jim Villanueva Brothers Jason and Paul Watkins of the emerging rock duo Clemency hail from tiny Yukon, OK, which sits a tick over 17 miles from Oklahoma City and a touch...