RØYLS Are Taking Over

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The band RØYLS recently came out with their new EP “I Think Too Much” in August and we’re loving it. This EP is a a total vibe, and we are feeling their distinctive alt-pop sound. In our interview, the band shares what keeps them motivated and their major influences.  How did you come up with your band name? RØYLS: It’s …

Catching Up With A R I Z O N A

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If you’ve been with us at The New Nine for a while, you know that we are all big, big fans of A R I Z O N A (the band, not the state). We sat down with them back in May at Coachella, but honestly, a lot has happened with these guys since then. So, with the release of …

Jake Miller Gives Us One Last Taste Of Summer

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Jake Miller first made his appearance on my playlists with his single, “First Flight Home” five years ago and I was hooked ever since. From his bubbly personality, catchy pop hooks, and not to mention the most endearing eyes he’s enticing to watch.  I met Jake outside the El Rey theater in West Hollywood where we hang out on his …

TAVIA Walks Through Madness

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TAVIA has been on our radar for a while. Her EP ‘A Walk In The Madness’ is about a difficult time in her life, it’s about working through the pain and learning to live with loss. It’s vulnerable and ethereal with stunning vocals that we can’t get enough of. We talked to TAVIA about the EP and the challenges she’s …

Jackie Castro Is On The Rise

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I have the biggest soft spot for pure unadulterated pop music, and Jackie Castro has that on lock. Her song “Romanticize” is about that moment when maybe something isn’t real but it’s all in your imagination but you don’t want to come down. We talked to the up-and-coming artist about her sound and her transition into being a solo artist. …

Gavin Haley Is Playing The Long Game

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Gavin Haley has been on tour with Ashe and Charlie Burg and the crowd has been nothing short of stoked to see him, at the iconic Troubadour in Los Angeles, you could see the audience mouthing the words to his songs and tapping each other when their favorite came on. His songs are heartbreaking and emotional but at the same …

New Music Alert: Ava Lake’s “The Rise”

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Ava Lake is crazy talented and her EP The Rise is all I’ve listened to since last week. Her video “God’s a Ghost” dropped this month too and it  is incredible.  She tells me, “My inspiration for ‘God’s a Ghost’ was the feeling I felt of frustration and loneliness when someone I deeply loved disappointed me. Sometimes people feel like …

Rainsford Is The Dreamy Artist You Need To Know

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Rainsford has the dreamiest voice and her new song “Open Open” is about as ethereal as it gets. We talked to her about the fashion in the video, the inspiration behind the song, and following your gut. How did you get started in music? Rainsford: I started dancing at a young age which was really influential in growing my love …

SHEARE Shares His Latest Single

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SHEARE’s an indie artist based in LA and he recently came out with a new single “Girlfriend”.  He talks about the meaning behind the song and his next steps. What inspired you to write Girlfriend? SHEARE: I wrote GIRLFRIEND after finding a remorse filled letter in my spam folder from an ex girlfriend who had ghosted me. I wrote the …

Jayden Bartels Keeps It Real

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Jayden Bartels just dropped her new EP and it is brimming with authenticity, the young artist is no stranger to the industry but she keeps it real. Her lyrics are heartfelt and her melodies are unforgettable. We talked to the young artist about the new EP and how she stays grounded. Jayden! How does it feel to have your EP …