Mid Tenn Listens with Valerie Smith ep.36 C Bret Campbell and Valerie Smith hijacked an office at Charter Channel 6 after a show both participated in. Available Here (Valerie is at 1:18, Bret at 54 min.) Valerie explains the number one secret to the DIY approach for independent musicians. There is no doubt about it, […]
Mid Tenn Listens ep. 42 – Rickety Shack with C Bret Campbell
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mr8YALuI62A Mid Tenn Listens ep 42 – Rickety Shack Middle Tennessee Music’s C Bret Campbell sits down with Logan and Jakob Bailey of Rickety Shack, a Wartrace, TN based band. They draw on influences such as Hank Williams, Sr. and Modest Mouse to create a real, down-home, old-timey-exuberant-youth flavored “altern-icana” style of music. The veterans […]
Mirva “One” Great Pop EP from Down Under
She’s been called “a soft female Tom Waits.” Now, I like to think I’m an imaginative writer, but that’s an awful big stretch, just because it’s one of those juxtapositional impossibilities, kay? All right … on to business. On this one let me get my complaining out of the way up front. Compression – way […]
ONE featured single by MIRVA
ONE featured single by MIRVA “One” is set to represent Save The Children Australia’s “Mums helping Mums” Campaign launched for Mothers Day on the 12th of May. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sweden born Singer and Songwriter Mirva, a.k.a Madelaine Vallin, has garnered a great deal of praise through the years for her sensitive style, fresh sound […]
The Black River Chronicles – Lloyd James Fay
Got a new one from Glasgow based singer-songwriter Lloyd James Fay – an album titled ‘The Black River Chronicles.” An acoustic guitar and vocal based record of 10 very intriguing songs, beautifully played. Fay has excellent finger-style chops and uses them to build lush beds for his lyrics to lay in. It’s not all strictly acoustic, […]
Mid Tenn Listens 41 – Extended MusicTree Mix
This episode of Mid Tenn Listens podcast focuses on bands playing this year’s MusicTree Festival in Manchester, Tennessee happening June 7 – 11. Today’s extended mix gives you approximately 40 minutes of listening time. Here is the playlist with links to band interviews: More Like You by 17 Stories Strangers by Mize and the Drive […]
Waves and Spikes – Lunar Pulse is Radiating by Plastic Willow
Right. So, this cat sends me a record to check out but, says that I’m not going to like it. Plastic Willow is a one-man-show, but a lot more (even a one-mic record)! In the introduction to Lunar Pulse, I was told, “people love it or hate it.” And that he really didn’t care if […]
Mid Tenn Listens 40 – MusicTree Festival 2013 Edition
This episode of Mid Tenn Listens podcast focuses on bands playing this year’s MusicTree Festival in Manchester, Tennessee happening June 7 – 11. The Django Riders were awesome enough to share their song Fever with us. This one is literally fresh off the presses as they had just received it from mastering before e-mailing me […]
Welcome to the Filter Free Rodeo
Parabolabola by Milwaukee, Wisconsin’s three piece Filter Free Rodeo is an energetic noise pop approach to what some might remember as ’90s fuzz rock. What the hell does that sound like!?, you say? This is Nirvana coming back to kick the doors down on a recording session between The Strokes and Cage the Elephant to remind […]
Scares The Daylights – Come On – I ain’t Scared!
Ladies and gentlemen allow me to introduce to you what I would call “Bret’s Band of the Week,” if there were such a thing. Neil Lipuma sent me a copy of Come On, released by Scares the Daylights (white shoe records) on May 7. I could tell from the first few bars that I ain’t scared of […]
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