The Wild Frontiers On Fashion And Working A Crowd

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I’ve known Trent Rush from The Wild Frontiers for years now, we met at a Deep Ellum dive bar in Dallas and he was performing for a small crowd with the gusto of a seasoned stadium rockstar. Now, his band The Wild Frontiers is performing for much larger crowds, but some things remain constant: his captivating energy and his love …

Dedicated To Carly Rae Jepsen

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My first introduction to Carly was the summer of 2012 when “Call Me Maybe” came out. Like the rest of the country, I was caught in the trap of catchy lyrics. When Kiss was released, I realized her songs had more dimension than just a catchy tune about finding someone attractive and wanting to get to know them. With E•MO•TION, …

Leon Else Needs To Be On Your Radar

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Leon Else is a new artist on my radar, but I know he’s going to be on so many people’s soon, too. His debut single, “Signs” just released and it’s the lead coming off his EP Beautiful World set to drop in June. His history really empowered him to be the artist he is today. I am thrilled to have …

SG Lewis On Collabs And Coachella

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SG Lewis was one of the coolest people I met at Coachella last month. It could help that his name is also Sam, but his personality was just gravitating. You could tell that he just loved to have fun and wasn’t afraid to share his music with anyone. Seriously, he joked to Billboard last month about crashing parties with his …

If You’re Lucky, You’ll Add Adam Craig To Your Playlists

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Adam Craig is one of the good guys you want to root for. Artists like Jason Aldean and Dustin Lynch have used many of his songs, but it wasn’t until group Parmalee recorded “Close Your Eyes” that Adam realized he could not only be a songwriter, but a front man and performing his own songs. “I went to shake hands …

IYVES Returns With Stunning New Song “Gold”

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IYVES just dropped her gorgeous new song “Gold” and her pop infused R&B sound has never been better. Her voice is drenched in honey over sparse instrumentals. Her moniker, is a nod to the ivy plant, known to grow in harsh environments, she wants her music to do the same, transcend above the norm. We talked to her about the …

New Music Alert: The Trash Mermaids “Stoked On Life”

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The Trash Mermaids just dropped their new song “Stoked On Life” in honor of Earth Day. All proceeds are going to Mission Blue for ocean conservation, a cause close to their hearts. The band is fronted by Scarlett Blu who has visited all of the world’s oceans. We talked to them about new music and why we should give a damn …

New Video: Cyn’s “Terrible Ideas”

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CYN just dropped a GORGEOUS video for her new song “Terrible Ideas” and it’s giving us some serious Chanel envy. The video was directed by Quinn Wilson, in partnership with CHANEL Beauty. All eyes are on CYN in the intimate video, which features extreme closeups with a focus on natural beauty. Director Quinn Wilson weighed in on the concept behind the video, explaining “There’s a …

Tin Pan South: The Journey of Songwriting

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  If you turned on the radio right now, whether it was a pop station, a country station, or anything in between, chances are you’d be hearing songs that were first born in Nashville. Living here you sometimes forget that no matter where a song ends up, it all started in a writing session right here in town. Tin Pan …

Angelo David Is Wise Beyond His Years

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Writing music for most of his life, 16-year-old Angelo David has received acclaim from the Ft. Lauderdale International Film Festival and Long Beach Indie International Film Festival and with his soon to be released single, “The Inside,” David is paving his way into the music industry. David was always playing with toy keyboards as a kid and he started writing …