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Jack Barton
Nov 3, 20202 min read
Caamp (Mom + Pop)
How does a trio from Ohio unleash a song on the world that sounds like all the hippest, coolest music to come out of New York City since...
Jack Barton
Oct 27, 20202 min read
Wyn Starks (Curb)
The voice… it’s the voice. That’s the very first thing that draws you into Wyn Starks’ music, opening a door onto a sonic feast of...
Beth Kaufmann
Oct 20, 20202 min read
Magnolia Boulevard (ATO)
For the past three years, Magnolia Boulevard has been packing clubs in their hometown of Lexington, KY and building a loyal audience....
Jack Barton
Oct 13, 20202 min read
Bahamas (Brushfire/Republic)
Since stepping out from the sideman shadows in 2009 with Pink Strat, his first release under the Bahamas moniker, guitarist/singer Afie...
Ellie Sanders
Oct 6, 20202 min read
Ruston Kelly (Rounder/Concord)
It’s impossible to separate an artist’s journey from their work, they’re permanently bound. As a result, when one transits through the...
Ellie Sanders
Sep 29, 20202 min read
ZZ Ward (Hollywood)
Power can be granted or outright claimed. For Zsuzsanna Eva Ward, better known as ZZ Ward, it’s inherent, showcased through powerhouse...
Beth Kaufmann
Sep 22, 20202 min read
Delta Spirit (New West)
After going on hiatus following their acclaimed 2014 studio album Into The Wide, Delta Spirit has released its first new music in six...
Jack Barton
Sep 15, 20202 min read
Matt Berninger (Book/Concord)
As the needle drops on Serpentine Prison, the smooth baritone is immediately recognizable as The National vocalist, Matt Berninger....
Jack Barton
Sep 8, 20201 min read
Alison Mosshart (Domino)
Best known for her fifteen years as half of The Kills, Alison Mosshart’s reputation has been built on her understated yet powerful vocals...
Ellie Sanders
Sep 1, 20202 min read
Waxahatchee (Merge)
Hard lessons may result in heavy baggage, and being candid with the world as to what the bags hold is its own level of bravery. This...
Beth Kaufmann
Aug 25, 20202 min read
Amy Shark (RCA)
A few summers ago, Amy Shark was introduced to the Triple A format in Boulder, playing to an enthusiastic audience of industry...
Jack Barton
Aug 18, 20202 min read
The War And Treaty (Rounder/Concord)
When we first met Michael Trotter Jr. and Tanya Blount-Trotter – better known as The War And Treaty – it was a hot Boulder, CO afternoon...
Ellie Sanders
Aug 11, 20202 min read
Hamilton Leithauser (Glassnote)
If the fascinating social media account Humans of New York was an album, it would be Hamilton Leithauser’s The Loves of Your Life. Of the...
Ellie Sanders
Aug 4, 20201 min read
White Reaper (Elektra)
Before they were JBE Triple A Awards New Artist of the Year nominees, White Reaper was a duo of friends in a Louisville, KY high school,...
Beth Kaufmann
Jul 28, 20202 min read
Diana DeMuth (Independent/Thirty Tigers)
Diana DeMuth grew up on the coast of Massachusetts immersed in a bohemian home, where she moved from place to place with her hippie...
Jack Barton
Jul 21, 20202 min read
The Teskey Brothers (Glassnote)
When Glassnote Records re-released The Teskey Brothers’ first, independently released album, Half Mile Harvest, the first thing that...
Jack Barton
Jul 14, 20202 min read
Khruangbin (Dead Oceans)
While the band hails from Houston, World influences have always been front and center in Khruangbin’s mostly instrumental work, with...
Ellie Sanders
Jul 7, 20203 min read
Thao & The Get Down Stay Down (Domino)
Thao Nguyen was thinking maybe she was ready to move on. Struggling with whether or not 15 years of touring was finally enough, she...
Jack Barton
Jun 30, 20202 min read
Jaime Wyatt (New West)
It was a “gnarly, gnarly process” (her words) that led Jaime Wyatt to her Shooter Jennings-produced New West Records debut, Neon Cross,...
Beth Kaufmann
Jun 23, 20202 min read
Airborne Toxic Event (Rounder)
Airborne Toxic Event founder Mikel Jollett was born in Santa Monica, CA in 1974. His parents lived in the “utopian drug-rehab cult”,...
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