Most people would be satisfied with a full scholarship to play quarterback at a Division 1 University, but for Jef Joslin, this road seemed more like a detour than an open highway. Growing up in the Appalachian mountains of Johnson City, TN, football looked like the most natural choice for those who knew Joslin. But […]
Interview with Toni Baldwin – Contra: Reloaded
In this interview, we have a virtual pow wow with Murfreesboro, Tennessee native Toni Baldwin to discuss influences, her upcoming project, and more. Q&A, links, and a stream of her EP Contra: RELOADED below. Be on the lookout for forthcoming project (aka click the links and follow her to stay up to date). https://soundcloud.com/tonibaldwin/sets/contra-reloaded How […]
Indie Music Spotlight – Top Tennessee Picks
Now to put a spotlight on a region full of talented musicians and songwriters… the great land of Tennessee! You know the drill. Share, follow, and subscribe to your favorites. Links and info below. [Tweet “Rockin’ to our Top #Tennessee #Music Picks ft @jon_thicklin @mattwhundley @thebygods @ben_delacour”] Natural Forces – It Takes All Kinds It […]
Listen: Speed of Sound by Will Leggett and the Barrelhouse Boys
Murfreesboro-based Will Leggett and the Barrelhouse Boys release the “Speed of Sound“, now streaming on Souncloud. Will Leggett is better known to MTSU students as Dr. Leggett and happens to rank in my top 3 professors from my years spent in Peck and Todd Halls. I first heard his music when he handed out CDs […]
Watch: Ribbons by Nick Evans Mowery
Nick Evans Mowery is a singer/songwriter and performer that has released (7) self- produced studio albums of original music. NEM is the owner and president of Independent label- Tangent Boy Productions. CD release, Nick Evans Mowery ‘Just Past the Vanishing Point’ will be released in 2016. Nick Evans Mowery music has received placement in numerous […]
THE REDNECK SOULJERS ANNOUNCE THE RELEASE OF NEW ALBUM “FIREWATER”
The Redneck Souljers release their highly anticipated album today, Firewater with notable features from Outlaw and Bubba Sparxxx. Paving the way as the next generation to fuse country and rap, The Redneck Souljers display their true lyrical abilities with this project. Dark and foreboding lyricism, accompanied by hard hitting 808s, harmonica and slide guitar, Firewater, […]
A review of Manchester’s Newest Indie band: Uncle Sam Shot My Pony
Hello everyone, This is my first band review on MidTNmusic and before I begin I want to express my excitement for being added on to the writing staff here at MidTN and I look forward to my time here. With that out of the way, let us get to the good stuff. Uncle Sam Shot […]
Rowesville Records releases Anson Hohne’s debut album On the Change
On the Change by Anson Hohne Rowesville Records is proud to release On the Change, the debut album of songwriter and drummer Anson Hohne. On the Change is a collection of songs written over the past 3 years – journal entries fragmenting a move from the city to the country and the changes that result […]
New Music: Lil Bre – Rehab 2
Rehab 2, the sequel to Rehab Lil Bre’s first solo mixtape, features collaborations with established Nashville artists City Paper and Barz, in addition to the new wave of up and coming rappers Lil Trip, Kid Krunk, 615exclusive, Sweet Posion, Chris Kinney,Dave Lucci, Boo from TDS, Rique, and Young Polo. Just calling the mixtape diverse, is […]
A Brand New Nashville Sound
Artist Name – Nate DizZy Real Name – David Nathaniel Jollay Hometown – Knoxville, TN Currently Located in Nashville, TN Latest Album Released – 08/01/2014 (Dream Catcher) – Now available on iTunes As you began to listen to DizZy’s music, it will not take long to realize that it doesn’t sound like Nashville.. Think about […]
