Category Archive: Music

Briston Maroney: Paradise

For three nights, the Brooklyn Bowl in Nashville, TN is taken over by an impressive lineup of local and touring artists playing in support of Tennessee’s own Briston Maroney to put on one of the most eclectic, fun-filled and spirit rising shows in the city. Paradise, a festival Maroney started back in 2022, is everything the name leads up to be. With creative set design, a diverse lineup and a room filled with community, the show is an experience that every indie/alternative fan would devour. 

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The 806: Chicago Blues

Chicago-reared blues band The 806 is shaking up the Nashville scene in a memorable way. The 5-piece band of siblings has garage-rock influences, and they create stacked sounds through the usage of bluesy instrumentals and the type of vocal harmonies that could only come from siblings. The passionate grit in their voices combined with the jazzy foundation of their songs creates a unique sound that can be heard through their many releases. 

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Myke Towers: Suiting Up

Since 2016, Latin music has made a steady rise within the top 100 charts. Artists like Bad Bunny, Peso Pluma and Maluma are known for being trailblazers in Hispanic-pop music, creating sounds that range from moody and expressive to fast-paced, upbeat dance music. Puerto Rican artist Myke Towers follows in the footsteps of Latin artists that came before him, paving his own path and career within the realm of Hispanic rap. 

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HINDS: The Girls Who Beat All Odds

Defying all odds and creating playful, yet emotional music, these girls persisted when others would have quit.

Hinds, the Spanish indie rock band from Madrid, Spain, was originally formed in 2011 by childhood friends and musicians Carlotta Cosials and Ana Perrote, who later asked their friend, Ade Martin, to join their band as well. The trio soon began preparing to perform small gigs at local bars and one week before their rehearsal, they had a meeting with drummer Amber Grimbergen, who immediately became an official member of the band.

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TEEKS: Connecting Culture and Soul

Dubbed by music critics as the “male Adele,” this ballad  soul singer has the ability to create unique sonic landscapes that captivate listeners’ ears.

Te Karehana Gardiner-Toi, known by his mononym Teeks, a Māori  singer from New Zealand, was drawn to music from an early age. He was a vocalist in his high school band, Ahomairangi, which was a predominantly reggae band that performed a mix of English and te reo Māori songs.

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