Tafari Anthony Is Living His Own Journey

emilytreadgold #4, Features

Tafari Anthony’s song “Live In A Dream” is bursting with this inescapable energy that fills you with so much joy. He’s known for his deeply emotional songs and soulful voice that echoes through each melody. We talked to Tafari about the new song and what’s been inspiring him lately. How did you get started in music? Tafari: Both of my …

Leah Kate Has A Bad Idea

emilytreadgold #4, Features

Leah Kate is exactly the kind of pop artist we need right now. She balances her IDGAF attitude with this vulnerability that we can all relate to. We talked to her about her new song “Bad Idea” and how she’s staying sane in self-isolation. How did you get started in music? Leah: I started singing at around the age of …

Allie X Will Never Be Regular

emilytreadgold #4, Features

I’ve been infatuated with Allie X for a long time; it’s so easy to get lost in her many different worlds. Allie X is almost allergic to being generic, and she refuses to be put in a box. From her theatrical live-performances to the details and darkness in her lyrics, it’s hard to think of too many artists that can …

Spencer Sutherland Is Here To Help

emilytreadgold #4, Features

Spencer Sutherland’s signature alt-pop sound is unforgettable, it’s somehow soothing and danceable at the same time. We talked to the quickly up-and-coming artist about sliding into DMs, his song “Help,” and the first thing he’s doing when the stay-at-home order is lifted. How did you get started in music? Spencer: From when I was a little kid, I’ve always loved …

The Repercussions Of When A Musician Sends Unsolicited Dick Pics

emilytreadgold #4, Editorial, Features

Note from the editor: Samantha first told me about the unsolicited photos from The Band Camino member Graham Rowell years ago; at the time, I told her it was her story to tell, but I would never cover the band on The New Nine, and we haven’t until now. We have nothing but respect for how The Band CAMINO handled …

Fleurt’s “Nihilist” is a Classic Created from Boredom

emilytreadgold #4, Features

Nihilism  noun a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded, and that existence is senseless and useless Indie Pop artist, Fleurt’s latest single, “Nihilist” is a relatable glimpse into the human psyche; describing the feeling of boredom and the unknowing anticipation of what the future holds. The lyrics outline the realization of what was once yearned for, may not …

Artist To Watch: Fab The Duo

emilytreadgold #4, Features

Fab The Duo slid into my inbox a couple of weeks ago and for lack of better words, the duo is just fab. I can tell Brendan and Greg have insane chemistry that translates through their music and their performance. “No Prince Charming” is catchy and unlike anything in pop music right now. So stoked to see what they’re going …

Real Sh*T With Brianna Cash

emilytreadgold #4, Features

Brianna Cash’s talent to blend hip hop sounds with R&B beats is a sound like none other. Her latest single with Tory Lanez, “Numb” was released earlier and is climbing on the charts. Talking to her was like a breath of fresh air and I can’t wait to see what she does next.  Tell me the inspiration behind, “Numb.” Brianna:  …

Rence Doesn’t Actually hate u btw

emilytreadgold #4, Features

Rence just dropped his music video and single for “hate u btw.” Aside from the title for this track, his voice and the electro-pop feel of this song. His upbeat track is one you’ll want to keep on your radar as he preps for his tour with EDEN.  Tell us the inspiration behind “hate u btw”?  Rence: You know, I …

Gutter Daisies Are Your Emo Dreams Come To Life

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Gutter Daisies are bringing back our emo inner-selves that we’ve so dearly missed. Their new song “Celebrity Suicide” brings to light the way we seem to indulge in celebrity tragedy, at its core it’s about how blasé we can be about mental illness especially the way it’s presented in the media. We talked to them about the new song and …