Tag: indie
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Album Review: “Bleachers”
Written by Ava Moon. Illustration courtesy of AJ Johnson. Bleachers, the indie-rock band fronted by one of the music industry’s most sought-after producers, Jack Antonoff, has had a reinvention of sorts, with their latest self-titled record. Having debuted just over decade ago, their signature sound has been characterized by smooth saxophone solos and Springsteen-esque coastal…
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Say AMEN! to Girlfriend From Hell’s Debut EP
Illustration courtesy of Ava O’Connor. “Dear Heavenly Father, I pray that God sends her shitty men until she chooses me. Amen!” That’s the universal prayer of Girlfriend From Hell, Savannah Georgia’s beloved, bratty, punk trio. Made up of Bassist Nat Durham, guitarist Jaida Maceyko, and drummer Alix Lemiere, the Sav locals are kicking off the…
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Real Talk With The Maxines
A Skin Tight deep dive. Photo courtesy of Maya Eiben. “It’s not the size of the dog, it’s the bite of the dog,” chants AJ Grey, prowling through the crowd at El Rocko lounge, piercing fans with an inescapable gaze. Self-described as “grunge with a kiss of metal,” The Maxines are a Savannah-based band bursting…
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Noah Kahan: From Hidden Gem To Overnight Success
Written by Alex Armbruster It’s almost Stick Season, and I can’t stop crying. It all started at the Iron Blossom Music Festival in my hometown, Richmond, Virginia. Noah Kahan stepped out onto the stage, looking like he’d been plucked straight from the crowd of granola 20-somethings. The first chord to “All My Love” strummed from…
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Interview: FIA ROSE
Fia Rose is the drummer for the San Diego-based Indie Rock band Chalk Talk. Fia is a senior at SCAD balancing school life with band life through the passion she and her childhood friends and bandmates share. Rose was kind enough to talk about the young up-and-coming band’s history, experiences, and plans. Be sure to…
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Mt. Joy Review and Concert Photography
Written by Emilio Garcia Photos by Emilio Garcia and Megan Atwell On April 13, I had the privilege to be asked to photograph the band Mt. Joy. My friend James reached out to me and I gladly accepted. I had heard of the band before, but I had never listened to them. Though, who am…