Rett Madison, Shame is a River Review Rett Madison is a West Virginia-born LA-based singer and songwriter. Madison evokes strength and poise in her lyrics and songwriting. She grew up listening to music on road trips with her mom – influenced by artists like Fleetwood Mac, Prince, Madonna, Cat Stevens, Norah Jones, Sade, and the … Read more
Turn3, On My Way Review Turn3 is a Country infused with Roots Rock band based in Louisville, Kentucky. The band is Chris Donohue – vocals, John Wesselman – bass, Chad Donohue – guitar, Scott Soeder – drums, and Shaun Kennedy – guitar. The members build on their life experiences as musicians, fathers, and husbands to … Read more
KALO, No Shame Review Bat-Or Kalo (KALO) is an Israeli guitarist, singer, and songwriter. Her music is based on sexy guitar, infectious rhythms, and smoky vocals. Bat-Or Kalo fronts her eponymous trio and also travels and tours the U.S. and Israel solo (wearing only her last name and her vintage Gibson electric guitar). Creating music … Read more
Noah Vonne, Wreck Me Review Noah Vonne is a Nashville singer-songwriter that is combining well-structured songwriting with influences of soul, blues, folk, pop, and a myriad of other musical influences. Originally from New Braunfels, TX, Vonne began making a name for herself in the Austin and San Antonio music scenes. After moving to Nashville, TN, … Read more
PHNTMS, Back Burner Review PHNTMS is a Philadelphia based band that is built upon gritty guitars, a driving rhythm section and velvety vocals. PHNTMS is reaching out to and supporting the LGBTQA+ community since half of the band identifies as queer. Drummer Gene Murphy confides, “We openly talk about lesbian relationships in our music, and … Read more
Das Feenreich, The Age of Villains Review Yousei Teikoku (also known as Das Feenreich) is a five-piece gothic rock/heavy metal band that combines metal with anime songs. Her Highness Yui (lead vocals) leads Yousei Teikoku or Das Feenreich (Fairy Empire) with the goal to help more people believe in fairies. After releasing several independent albums, the band … Read more
Ac Sapphire, Desert Car Review Ac Sapphire hails originally from Eastern Pennsylvania, she grew up in a large family of 8 children. It was the breeding ground of fertile creativity. By 17 years old, Sapphire teamed up with two of her siblings and formed Sisters3, which afforded her regional success. Then her younger sister quit … Read more
Furlong, Hate Girls Review Furlong brings us a solid alternative rock sound from Australia. The 4-piece band hit the scene in 2016 and has since been building an enthusiastic fan base. The members hail from around the world, brought together by their love of grunge and alternative rock. The members are Andrea McKenzie – vocals … Read more
Halsey, Manic Review Ashley Frangipane (aka Halsey) is a New York-based pop/indie-rock singer and songwriter. Halsey has a sound that is a playful blend of electro-pop and pop-rock. The New Jersey native debuted with Badlands in 2015, which hit number two on the Billboard 200 chart. 2016, turned ears with her featured appearance on the Chainsmokers’ song … Read more
Mike Rathke, The Dawning Fire Review Mike Rathke is a Kansas based native singer/songwriter. Like most, appreciation for music came from a homelife influence. Rathke’s background is a bit different than the usual. At age twelve, he left home and drifted from house to house, sleeping on any couch that welcomed him. Upon buying his … Read more