For Left Hand, Becca Mancari produced the album themselves, creating their most expansive work yet.
Be Your Own Pet’s Jemina Pearl rages on
The desire to kick against the constraints of buttoned-up, grown-up, conventional, cis-het, white, patriarchal society has served as potent fuel for generations of performers. Back in the mid-2000s, Be Your Own Pet‘s frenetically tuneful punk sneered at the trappings of adulthood with snottily on-the-nose wit. During “Super Soaked,” a particularly ferocious track on the band’s […]
Behind These Castle Walls: Six One Trïbe founders take us on a tour of their world
Take a video tour of Six One Trïbe headquarters, East Manor, guided by Gee Slab and Aaron Dethrage.
Peter One brought a global understanding of country music to his Nashville second act
The singer-songwriter started his career in the 1980s in his native Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), and he’s picked it back up here in Tennessee more than three decades late
At long last, DeFord Bailey gets a street in his name
This Saturday at noon, a street in the heart of the Edgehill neighborhood will be dedicated as DeFord Bailey Avenue, and his descendant Carlos DeFord Bailey has a great deal to do with that.
Joy Oladokun sings for everyone — especially herself — on ‘Proof of Life’
Proof of Life vastly expand Joy Oladokun’s cast of collaborators and enables her to pursue a wider array of sonic ideas.
How Mya Byrne paved her long, winding road to country music with grit and sparkle
Mya Byrne loved country music since her childhood in New Jersey. But it took years of searching and traveling to lead to the place where she could make her new album, “Rhinestone Tomboy.”
Gun violence is mobilizing members of Nashville’s music scene, but not equally
Compared to past gun violence, much about the Nashville music community’s response has played out differently in the wake of the Covenant School attack.
The War and Treaty’s songs of ardent commitment find deeper clarity on ‘Lover’s Game’
The War and Treaty came in hot back in 2017, giving house-wrecking performances at the Americana Music Festival and every other stage that would have them.
Country Music Hall of Fame inducts Patty Loveless, Tanya Tucker and Bob McDill
The Country Music Hall of Fame announced its three newest inductees on Monday. They include songwriter Bob McDill, who wrote numerous hits for Don Williams and other popular performers between arriving in Nashville in 1970 and retiring from songwriting in the year 2000.