Dirt floors, gritty characters, endless days and longer nights. All of these images come to mind within moments of pressing play on Gary Sunshine’s release The Nerve of Some People. Gary Sunshine is well versed and well traveled. He has played in bands on major labels, has songs on movie soundtracks and now he is […]
Album Reviews
This section includes a running list of the music reviews we publish. We also publish a lot of interviews, curate playlists, and podcast. Want to submit your music?
Local Spotlight – Lines In The Sky
Lines in the Sky or LITS, as they shall be referred to henceforth, is a young alternative-progressive rock band based out of the Mid Tenn area. It is fronted by Jesse Brock alongside brother Bowman on drums and Zack Wakefield on bass. Currently they are touring the southeast with some additional northern dates to support […]
Who’s that? Fink!
We’ve been talking with William Bashor for a bit, and we are pleased to welcome him as a guest writer at MidTnMusic! We hope you will welcome him also. William has turned us onto a great band! I’m posting this one for him, but if you guys make him feel good enough, I’m sure he’ll be […]
Local Spotlight – Chris Carpenter
Chris Carpenter is looking to be the next big thing with his third album the Next Right Thing. The Kentucky native and Nashville transplant is mixing country with a soulful pop sound to deliver his take on love and life. Next Right Thing starts out with the up tempo ‘What Love Is’ and lets the […]
Suite 709 “Night & Day” Soul Party
Scheduled for release 09 July 2012 “Night & Day,” the latest (or up-coming) release from Suite 709 hit my in-box last week, and it rocks! I could just end this review right there, but this isn’t Twitter… One of the things that I dig about what I do is the fact that I get to […]
United States of Being by Pujol
I am ashamed to say I am late to the proverbial party when it comes to the Nashville rock sensation that is Pujol. So what to do when you’re late to the party? Immerse yourself in it as quickly as possible. I have read many articles and listened to as many songs as my phone […]
Local Spotlight – Ace of Coins
Ace of Coins is a 3 piece rock band out of Nashville currently playing shows in support of their release The Fool. They have been dubbed as “math rock” or “space rock” and have a very tight sound. No matter how you classify them these guys know how to rock. The Fool is five songs […]
A Labyrinth in music by Sergey Rybytskyy
On to other Worlds Once in a long while, I can be found at a loss for words. I’ve been stuck there for a bit, and when you here this selection, you may begin to understand why. I’ve been listening to Ukranian composer Sergey Rybytskyy’s “In Labyrinths of the Soul” and getting lost in it. It […]
Local Spotlight – Mize & The Drive
MusicTree alumni and rock superstars-to-be, Mize and the Drive dropped off a copy of Irene shortly after their set on opening night of the festival. Based out of Murfreesboro, Tennessee – Mize and the Drive are a rock group heavily influced by bands such as Dave Matthews Band, Wilco and the Greatful Dead. Though influenced […]
Full Breathing Costume by Mythical Motors (album review)
Mythical Motors is a powerpop quintet from Chattanooga Tennessee. They are self described as sometimes rock, sometimes punk, always pop, always drunk. Recently I had the privelege of seeing them at the MusicTree Fest and their live show does not disappoint. Afterwards Mid TN Music got ahold of their release Full Breathing Costume. The feel […]
