INTERVIEW BY MATT WALKER PHOTOS BY HEATHER MCPHERSON, NAT BROWN, AND DAKOTA FLOYD Nat Brown — also known as OKLAHOMA CAR CRASH (OKCC) — is all about DIY, from self-booked tours to more than five self-released EPs. He was even doing-it-all… Continue Reading
INTERVIEW BY JOE FITZPATRICK PHOTOS PROVIDED BY GRIFF’S ROOM BAND AND SAMANTHA FEIN-HELMAN Though no one in the band is named Griff by nickname or by birth, he has been immortalized for his contribution in bringing fiddle player and vocalist… Continue Reading
INTERVIEW BY KNIAL SAUNDERS PHOTOS PROVIDED BY WILL MCCARRY Standing on the precipice of success, Northern Virginia natives SAVE THE ARCADIAN, most known for their emotive melodies, eyebrow raising composition, and lively performances, have returned to the studio to craft… Continue Reading
INTERVIEW BY JOE FITZPATRICK PHOTOS PROVIDED BY THE JUDY CHOPS VIDEO BY DOUG STANFORD American novelist Mark Twain once said, “Too much of anything is bad, but too much good whiskey is barely enough,” and the same could be said… Continue Reading
INTERVIEW BY JOE FITZPATRICK PHOTOS PROVIDED BY THE DIAMOND CENTER Though they are not originally from this area, the members of THE DIAMOND CENTER have found their home in Richmond, Va. and sowed their roots deep with a passion for… Continue Reading
INTERVIEW BY JOE FITZPATRICK PHOTOS BY SAM HOLDEN AND MARK SILVA Recently, Jones and his band performed at the bi-annual Vintage Virginia Wine Festival at Bull Run Park in Centreville, and we had the opportunity to catch their performance. After being… Continue Reading
INTERVIEW BY SHELBY BAKER PHOTO AND VIDEO BY TRAVIS FERRELL ALBUM ART BY JERR MEDIA For those interested in new music with an old twist, look no further than CABIN CREEK. The band, which consists of David Hall (Lead Vocals/Banjo/Guitar), Blayne… Continue Reading
INTERVIEW BY JOE FITZPATRICK PHOTOS BY MATT FRANCIS AND PETE WEISS ALBUM ART BY RASHIE ROSENFARB One genre Virginia Beach is not widely known for is its local indie rock scene; however, FERAL CONSERVATIVES are definitely making a name for it.… Continue Reading
INTERVIEW BY MIKE SCHOEFFEL PHOTOS BY JAKE SAXMAN PHOTOGRAPHY AND FRIENDS OF MAMMOTH INDIGO MAMMOTH INDIGO has been hitting the road hard to support their eponymous debut album. Over the past eight months, the Harrisonburg-based outfit has embarked on two… Continue Reading
INTERVIEW BY JOE FITZPATRICK PHOTOS BY THERESE KEIL PHOTOGRAPHY AND PHILIP EDWARD LAUBNER PHOTOGRAPHY Though she is only 20-years-old, SAVANNAH VALENTINO is way beyond her years in terms of her songwriting prowess and natural ability to capture deep emotional responses… Continue Reading