by Albert Spradley On the anniversary of a one of America’s most devastating events in history, a group of people got together to witness one of the most up and coming bands of the decade.  Twenty One Pilots known to their fans as “TOP” prepared to take the stage to the sold out Read More

Jackson Boone Natural Changes Reviewed by: Geno Thackara     “Forget about yesteryear,” Jackson Boone sings during “Lovely Low” about halfway through his second full-length, and by the time you get there you already know it’s pretty much a Read More

Shemekia Copeland Outskirts of Love Reviewed by: Lauren Rosier     Shemekia Copeland is one of the up and coming female stars of the blues genre. Her latest release, Outskirts of Love, proves that she means business. Copeland is a storyteller and on the opening trac Read More

Petite Noir La Vie Est Belle Reviewed by: Max Miller     In an era when moods or vibes dominate the way we construct playlists and listen to music, Petite Noir refuses to be tacked down to anything so simple as “chill” or “summer cookout.” Yannick Ilunga, the South Read More

By Ziggy Merritt There have been only a few occasions in my life where I can honestly say I’ve been completely baffled. One of those few occasions happened this Tuesday at the Jenny Hval and Briana Marela gig at Boot & Saddle where I learned how awkwardness and unabashed Read More

by Brenda Hillegas If you’ve been following our social media posts, you know we had the opportunity to check out a preview of next week’s Mt. Airy’s Street Fare: Sip, Savor, Stroll. We’ll be posting mouth-watering pictures next week to get your bellies Read More