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Innovative students bring Music Row to Belmont
Music business majors Caylee North and Alessandra Alegre saw the need for an outlet to make Music Row accessible to Belmont students...
Lillie Burke
Sep 17, 20142 min read


PHOTOS: 2014 Christian Showcase
On Saturday, Christian Showcase kicked off the first in this year’s annual showcase series, to spotlight four bands whose message aligns...
Lillie Burke
Sep 15, 20141 min read


Christian Showcase preview, Like Rain
Introducing Like Rain; Like Rain’s lineup for the 2014 CEMB Christian Showcase is Kauland Buchanan, Sarah Rademaker, Christian St. Clair,...
Lillie Burke
Sep 12, 20141 min read


Live on the Green review, week four
Thursday evening, people gathered at Public Square Park to hear JOHNNYSWIM, Delta Spirit and Cage The Elephant kick off Live on the...
Lillie Burke
Sep 5, 20142 min read


Belmont bands take over 12th & Porter
On Thursday, the doors of 12th & Porter opened at 8:30 p.m. to the musical world of Belmont bands Pressure Kids, Mocha, Koa and Dynamo....
Lillie Burke
Aug 29, 20142 min read


Live On The Green review, week three
The cloudy skies on the drive to Public Square Park was a premonition for the night to come. This week’s lineup of Live on the Green,...
Lillie Burke
Aug 29, 20142 min read


Chicken soup for the rapper’s soul: a look into the life of Mr. B
Blake Mankin is a man of firsts. He was the first baby born in his hospital on the first day of the new year. The rapper from Scottsdale,...
Lillie Burke
Aug 27, 20145 min read


Live on the Green review, week two
The 90 degree weather and sticky humidity wasn’t enough to stop 18,000 screaming fans from attending the second week of Live On The Green...
Lillie Burke
Aug 22, 20142 min read
Staying for the Weekend grows from Belmont to Bonnaroo
Belmont-raised band Staying For the Weekend might make you stick around just a little bit longer. Since being formed roughly two years...
Lillie Burke
Apr 23, 20142 min read


REVIEW: Neon Trees fails to wow with “Pop Psychology”
For Neon Trees, the colors might be fading a bit early. The four-piece, new wave band based out of Provo, Utah has seen some commercial...
Lillie Burke
Apr 22, 20142 min read


REVIEW: New Apache Relay destined to be summer soundtrack
Everyone has his or her go to summer record. You know, the one that you can listen to over and over while driving around, laying outside...
Lillie Burke
Apr 21, 20142 min read


‘Can’t Wake Up’ from the Apache Relay fever
What do 2 Chainz and The Apache Relay have in common? It’s that both artists performed in Nashville on Saturday, April 12. The only...
Lillie Burke
Apr 14, 20142 min read


A few minutes with Mike Harris of The Apache Relay
With the release of their self-titled sophomore album in just a couple weeks, Belmont’s finest, The Apache Relay has already made an...
Lillie Burke
Apr 11, 20143 min read
Connecting beyond the music: Relationships build industry ties
As May quickly approaches, seniors look towards the future. Shedding their student lives, these young adults will enter the workforce or...
Lillie Burke
Mar 20, 20143 min read


REVIEW: Second half of album redeems ‘Love Wars Baby’
The age of the indie phenomenon is upon us now more than ever. With the underground scene slowly making its way onto the iPhones and...
Lillie Burke
Feb 14, 20142 min read
Harlem, USA Tour Brings Sleeper Agent to Exit/In
Combative. That is the word that Sleeper Agent’s rocking lady-singer Alex Kandel used to describe their sound, and nothing could be...
Lillie Burke
Jan 22, 20142 min read
The Wild put on high energy show dashed with southern comfort
It can be difficult in this day and age to make the banjo look cool, however, Atlanta’s The Wild seem to have no problem doing so. With a...
Lillie Burke
Jan 9, 20141 min read


REVIEW: Fitz and the Tantrums ‘get low’ for performance
Middle-aged women, frat guys, plaid-clad hipsters, couples on a date night, even a man and his preteen son: Fitz and the Tantrums brought...
Lillie Burke
Nov 8, 20132 min read
Bright Futures Tour brings Fitz and the Tantrums to Marathon Music Works
Seldom does a band find itself opening for Maroon 5 only a few months after forming, but the members of the soulful indie-pop band Fitz...
Lillie Burke
Nov 7, 20134 min read


REVIEW: Aquaducks show range in self-titled LP
Grab the guy or girl next to you and head to the nearest Aquaducks house show because their soon-to-be-released record will have you...
Lillie Burke
Nov 6, 20132 min read
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