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London McKuffey Talks Farewell, My Love

Summer Highlights With Song River Focusing in on the newest member of the band Farewell, My Love was very such a pleasure. The band, Farewell, My Love, has been steadily rising and gaining momentum quickly amongst the rock fans and music industry insiders. For anyone to come into the band at this time with perfect unison and the honor of having Chris Biersack do the connecting makes London undoubtedly quite … Continue reading London McKuffey Talks Farewell, My Love

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The Peach Kings Headline Night Sweat Tour

Interview with The Peach Kings’ Paige Wood and   Steven Dies With Song River cowgirlzenphoto@gmail.com If there ever was the perfect blend of moxie, chemistry and radiancy The Peach Kings certainly have sanctified it. The crowned rock noir duo, Paige Wood and Steve Dies have an undeniably fresh turn in the season of ripe picked rock n roll. Having caught the attention of actress Drew Barrymore … Continue reading The Peach Kings Headline Night Sweat Tour

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Dibs on the Drummer: Roxy Mae’s Heidi Helser on The Band and The Beat

Nearly a week ago, I found myself in the right place at the right time. I attended a show at the RadioActive Bar and Concert Venue in Vienna, WV. It was here that I had the pleasure to meet Heidi Helser, who I soon learned was the drummer for Columbus, Ohio, based band Roxy Mae. Heidi tamed the skins with band mates Matt Starr Bores … Continue reading Dibs on the Drummer: Roxy Mae’s Heidi Helser on The Band and The Beat

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Burning Circle Heats up San Antonio!

When asked to name cities in which rock bands are emerging, San Antonio doesn’t come to mind. Furthermore, progressive rock doesn’t quite fit in the land of rodeos and ten-gallon hats! Burning Circle, fronted by Scott Kronenthal, has been experimenting with guitar riffs and drum kits since 2005. Alan Baird, who provides backing vocals and lends some serious guitar talent, wants you to know that … Continue reading Burning Circle Heats up San Antonio!

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Dive In With High Dive Heart’s Mission to Inspire All

It seems most appropriately, yet unfortunately, timed that in lieu of the tragedy in Orlando, Florida, I find myself sitting here listening to a song with a message about acceptance and spreading kindness rather than hate. “Misfit” as performed by Jason Reeves and Nelly Joy of pop-duo, High Dive Heart, promotes individuality and raises awareness about the potential repercussions of bullying. The recent cowardly and … Continue reading Dive In With High Dive Heart’s Mission to Inspire All

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Divided Minds Talks DIY and New EP

I’ve never been into punk rock or anything revolving around this genre. In fact, I have all but sprayed repellent to keep it away. However, my opinion was swayed the first time I heard “Welcome to the Black Parade” by My Chemical Romance because they made incredible use of lyricism, chord progressions, key changes and time signatures. Since then, I put the repellent away and … Continue reading Divided Minds Talks DIY and New EP

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Go West with The Hardways

Imagine traveling through the old west, an arduous journey filled with outlaws, bandits and tumbleweeds. These are the images that come to mind when listening to The Hardways, a saloon rock band based out of Phoenix, Arizona. Fronted by Gingher Leyendecker, the band has been playing to rowdy crowds since 2004. Q: Speaking of rowdy crowds, tell me how saloon rock is defined? Obviously, I … Continue reading Go West with The Hardways

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Xander Demos: Bringing Metal to the Masses

Today, I present a question to all of the readers out there: What is metal? How do you define the genre? Is it screaming lyrics one can’t understand? Is it a clash of guitars and drums tangled into a heap of musical messiness of which you can’t possibly bear listening? Until I took the time to really listen to the genre, I wasn’t quite sure … Continue reading Xander Demos: Bringing Metal to the Masses

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RavenEye to Support The Darkness This Spring

  Springtime isn’t just for allergies, cleaning and weekend jaunts! As we brush off the stench of winter, we prepare for another season of concerts and a British invasion! Aaron Spiers, bassist for British rock band RavenEye, chatted with me about the band and their current endeavors. RavenEye will be the supporting band for British rock band, The Darkness this spring on the Back to … Continue reading RavenEye to Support The Darkness This Spring

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Josh Goodlett talks about his new single and more!

Last week I had the privilege of sitting down with up and coming country music artist Josh Goodlett to talk about his newly released single, his influences, and how this journey all came about. Josh, a native of Taylorsville, KY, knows all about working hard to get to where he wants to be. He was brought up working on the family farm before and after … Continue reading Josh Goodlett talks about his new single and more!

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