Hailing from Richmond, VA and formed by brothers Andrew and Johnny, The Trongone Band released their debut LP, “Keys To The House” on June 30th on Harmonized Records. Drawing from Funk, Blues, Americana and Southern Rock, the quartet is rounded out by keyboardist Ben “Wolfe” White and award-winning bassist Todd Herrington. Primed for the festival circuit, […]
The Anatomy of Frank Interview – La Llorona
The Virginia based folk-rock trio The Anatomy of Frank explore nostalgia, relationships and mortality with the release of their latest album South America, out on 1st September 2017 via Polar Islands. Having formed in Charlottesville, Virginia in 2010 as a five-piece, in 2015 the band found themselves in a state of disarray with the departure […]
January Zero Delivers Wistful Indie Pop Rock on The Long Radio Silence
Singer/songwriter Gareth Phillips releases his music as the collective January Zero and their smooth, soothing, but still jamming blend of instrumentation and sonic ambience deliver an engaging and refreshing indie pop rock record titled The Long Radio Silence. Written and recorded at The Cellar, Phillips home studio, the tracks were eventually handed over to Jim […]
Interview with Metallic Keem – Maroon Angel
A product of Richmond, Virginia, Metallic Keem comes personifying all of the things our world has come to love about music. A hip hop artist with an arsenal of metaphors and experiences to create works of sheer musical genius that he himself has described as his realm of peace and therapy. Having been influenced by […]
Interview with Nay Nay – Undefined
Nay Nay & Bryan Mahon are a rapper-singer duo from Virginia Beach, VA. The two have developed a unique style that bridges the gap between genres. Their chemistry as musicians can be seen in their compelling live performances. Together they have opened for acts such as Trey Songs, Diplo, Timbaland, Travis Scott, Jidenna, Mase, Lil […]
Interview with The Congress – Home Again
Ultimately, The Congress is a band that shows reverence for their roots through both cohesion and creativity. “It’s hard to pigeonhole us one way or the other,” says guitarist/vocalist Scott Lane. “We do what comes naturally, with a lot of focus on song and arrangement, and very little on genre. We’re not great at putting […]
NEW COUNTRY MUSIC SENSATION JEREMY HARRELL TO RELEASE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED DEBUT SINGLE MAY 1, 2015
Singer, songwriter, guitarist Jeremy Harrell is making noise in his hometown of Chesapeake, VA and across the world for that matter. He shared his song “Remember When” on social media and created a buzz that has not stopped. Picked up by multiple FM stations and over 25 internet radio stations, Jeremy is ready to officially release […]
K Shay Dropping New Album Singularity May 4th
K Shay is determined to succeed and his new album Singularity is the soundtrack for that passion and motivation. With that said, this is one of the most motivational albums I have heard in a while. It’s great for exercising, long drives, or simply giving you an extra boost when you’re feeling sluggish. A rapper […]
Interview with Wayne M. Schafer – Hogging Up BBQ & Music Festival
This summer – June 28 – 30 – in Winchester, Virginia Big Fat Daddy’s will be hosting the first ever Hogging Up BBQ & Music Festival. We were fortunate enough to get an interview with the owner and organize, Wayne M. Schafer. Before we get into the music festival, what led you down the path […]
Faction’s Hip Hop Is Back
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4GocKEPctg A lot of times people make and release music (especially in the rap world) because “its cool”, they see it as a means to “get money”, or their interest in it drives them to try it only to realize its not what they thought. Today I want to introduce you to the exact opposite. […]
