Angaleena Presley
"I've been divorced, broke, and didn’t know what to do,” Angaleena Presley says without pity one not-quite rainy morning at …
Vol. VIII Issue 1
Cristina Spinei
"Call my music ‘minimalish,’ ” quips Nashville-based composer Cristina Spinei, good-humoredly discouraging a too-simplistic association with the minimalist movement that …
Megan Palmer
When Ohio-born Megan Palmer began writing songs in earnest somewhere around 2004, she was a violinist gigging with Ontario-based Luther …
Ruby Boots
Nashville may be going through growing pains, but it’s a small town at heart, especially within the city’s music community …
The Ringmaster
"When I was 7 years old, my mom took me to Roger McGuinn’s house for his birthday party,” Shilah Morrow …
Rorey Carroll
"The whole concept of just being able to take your guitar wherever and make money and play and sing and …
Queens Of Noise
On a Wednesday night in the cramped basement of an East Nashville home, Queens of Noise are enthusiastically rehearsing for …
Sally Jaye
Sally Jaye is hardly your standard-issue record label executive. “When I was a Belmont student, I had an internship at …
mmhmm
We decided to start a band together because we look alike,” Raelyn Nelson says and laughs, calling from band rehearsal …
Ann Powers’ Booty-Licious Tome
"My daughter really hates it when I read this part,” Ann Powers half-apologizes at Parnassus Books. Well over 60 people …