PHOTOS: The Sewing Club, SHELBYY, Tiger Sex, and Sly Boy at The Cobra
Friday night’s NashLive! show was our final one at Cobra in 2021, and we closed the year there with a bang!
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LISTEN: Arula is ‘Alive Now’
Though difficult to endure in the moment, hopeless and lonely feelings are often the catalysts that lead us to our most powerful breakthroughs. This type of ascension-from-the-ashes is explored on “Alive Now,” the latest single from San Francisco-based avant-pop artist Arula.
Hear the SingleUMC20: New Faces, Exciting Places, and a Dash of Holiday Cheer
Want new faces on this week’s edition of UMC20? We have plenty of first-timers who made the cut on our weekly playlist!
Want exciting places? About 30% of this week’s UMC20 is dedicated to artists on this week’s upcoming, UMC-affiliated shows, including Red Bull SoundClash at Marathon Music Works, and this Friday’s high-energy rock bill at Cobra, presented by NashLive!
And, because it’s the season, we’ve started to pepper some holiday cheer into the mix this week!
There’s something here that you’re sure to love. Perhaps even multiple somethings. Why don’t you go ahead and find out for yourself?
Listen to UMC20Songs You Should Hear: Choose Self-Love, and Don’t ‘Feel Bad’ About It
The day after Thanksgiving is a waking food coma, ain’t it?
I know I feel that way right now. Fortunately, there’s always music to help us ease back into action, as we’ll be doing this weekend. Might as well get started by giving you some Songs You Should Hear!
Also, Jenna returns to our now-weekly tradition. In fact, we’ll start off with her latest pick below!
Songs You Should Hear: Nov. 26, 2021
Hear What You ShouldPHOTOS: PopRocks! Showcase ft. Jon Pattie, Discofox, and Ahli
The second NashLive! show of last week was a collaborative affair, curated alongside Nashville songsmith Jon Pattie as part of his monthly #PopRocks! showcase.
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November is a five-Tuesday month this year, which means we get to enjoy a bonus edition of UMC20. And, with a holiday week upon us, I thought I’d take it upon myself to mix it up and do things a little differently.
Listen to UMC20UMC20: All the Feels (Nov. 16ish, 2021)
We were a day late with this one! That is indeed what happens when you have two shows and a whole lot of other fun stuff happening this week. Better late than never, right?
Nonetheless, we’re confident that this week’s UMC20 is worth the wait. We’re also confident that it will get you feeling something. There are a lot of heavier, more introspective songs here, befitting a time of year when it gets dark at 2 p.m. or something. ‘Tis the season, we suppose?
Of course, there’s plenty of fun, too. It’s all ready for you below!
Listen to UMC20!LISTEN: On ‘Vixen,’ Estella Dawn Finds Her Swagger
If you’ve listened to this week’s UMC20, you may have had the chance to enjoy “Vixen,” the new single from New Zealand-born pop artist Estella Dawn.
If you haven’t, you should really get on that… because this one is a premier example of everything pop music can and should be.
Read moreSongs You Should Hear: From Sydney with Love; Are You Part of the ‘Hive Mind’?
Sydney, as in Australia? Yup!
You’ll hear music from across the world below in a moment. You’ll also hear from a couple of talents grown closer to home. You might just fall in love, and you may even resolve to do so without the aid of the swipey apps after you get done listening to these…
Songs You Should Hear: Nov. 5, 2021
Hear What You ShouldPHOTOS: The Dark Masquerade at Mercy Lounge
Friday night’s Dark Masquerade was a night unlike any other we’ve had.
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