Houston Soul Heroes The Suffers Lead Us to the Good Times
The Suffers have been earning their way onto our Top Tunes playlist for four years now with their vivacious blend of soul, disco, gospel and R&B. So when we received an interview invite to the eight-piece’s headlining gig at Mohawk last month, we immediately cancelled our dinner plans with Beto. Cover photo credit: Agave Bloom […]
All Aboard the Funky, Soulful Space Trayn
Space Trayn is the funkadelic, jazz-infused musical project from Jerome Vivino. After holding down the lead guitar position in various local bands, Jerome decided to show a different side of himself. He traded in the darker, grittier sound for upbeat, funky songs packed with fun. It’s the first time he’s getting to make his music–happy […]
Artists to Hear: Musicians Embodying the Many Forms of Rock n’ Roll
Need some new music? We always do. Whether it’s discovering local artists to showcase in our upcoming events, browsing through Spotify to add to our on-going playlists, or just wanting to pump up the energy of our work sessions, we’re always on the hunt for emerging musicians. Now we want to share some of our […]
Soul, Mystery and Life Lessons in the Newest Album from Jim Brown
With a name as simple and classic as Jim Brown, you can already hear the soulful Americana rock rooting from his heart. The Journey of an Album Jim Brown is a man born and raised in South Carolina, who found a musical career among the liveliness of New Orleans. After spending some time off the […]
The Addictive Sounds of “Nicotine and Neon” from Heather O’Neill
Heather O’Neill is a singer songwriter born in Ireland, but raised amongst the busy streets of the Chicago suburbs. Having lived in 18 unfamiliar environments before the age of 30, you could say she has seen it all, or at least most of it. How “Nicotine and Neon” Fuses Blues, Grunge and Everything In Between […]
Don’t Fight the Feelin’ to Listen to BJ Wilbanks
Want to go back in time? Give BJ Wilbanks new single, “Don’t Fight The Feelin’,” a listen. Now, doesn’t it feel like you just tossed a quarter in a jukebox while you sipped on a milkshake with some friends? Wilbanks, a Georgia-based artist, keeps his music both genuine and authentic. With his southern twist of […]
The Soulful Sounds of Muzeke’s Debut Mixtape
“My desire to bring a better message into the ears of people is what drives me to strive for a career in music.” Listening to Muzeke is like falling into a dreamy daze, but with an energy that brings you back with a realization that sets you higher than before. Muzeke has been spreading his […]
Alt Rock Artist Michael P Cullen Will Make You Believe
Listening to Michael P Cullen’s new single “Believer” will make anyone feel like they are front row center for his concert. The new EP Live at Lazybones, released a couple of weeks ago, was recorded live in Sydney at the Lazybones Lounge. “Believer” is the second single from the album and has an accompanying video […]
Mama K & the Shades Get into the Groove
It’s that time of year again. SXSW is fast approaching and if you live in Austin, you can feel the energy everywhere you go. One of the bands contributing to the high is Austin’s own Mama K & the Shades. The 11-piece ensemble released their debut album Honey Made last year, and are featured in […]
J-Anthony’s Official Mark on Music
It’s official, in more ways than one. J-Anthony has released his newest single “It’s Official” as his anthem informing the world that he has found “his perfect woman.” J-Anthony is a singer and songwriter from Toledo, Ohio. His music is a fusion of various genres including rock, funk, pop and r&b. He describes it as […]