Band: Andrew Adkins
Genre: Americana/Blues/Folk
Andrew is a songwriter first and performer second, he’s been making music in groups and solo around the Nashville for a few years. Having worked with the group Mellow Down Easy before pursuing the solo side of making music, Andrew has quite a few influences reflected in his music. You can follow him for performances and releases at his site here.
Band: Cryptic Calling
Genre: Alternative/Rock
Hailing from Smyrna and performing mostly around the Nashville area, Cryptic Calling return to talk about the release of their self titled debut and plans for performing and writing more material. With a start in metal bands, they’ve shifted towards more of a mainstream rock sound whose early influences shine through in their music. You can hear some of their tracks and keep up with their shows here.
Band: Liars Chair
Genre: Rock/Hard Rock
Ben Owens has sang for a band or two, and while that passion for singing has always been present, it’s really shown in his work with the members in Liars Chair. Mainly doing covers and tribute style shows, Ben and the other members have begun to wrok towards original material that reflects them and the music they love. Find links to their social pages and more here.
Band: Rusty Rooster
Genre: Southern Rock/Rock
Two Guys who had a band that went from a few members to two and then up to three when Lyndon met his wife and eventual bassist Patty. Billy does the guitar and vocals and after realizing they could use Patty to round out the band, their sound comes together to form a unique one that reflects a love for the southern and classic rock styles with a country flare. They perform mainly around their Jamestown home and keeps people informed online here.
Band: Ted Monday
Genre: Traditional Country
Ted started by singing some tracks and the disc he put those songs on landed in the hands of a producer. That’s opened the door for Ted to perform more tracks and to help shape a sound that reflects his love for country that’s more in the 80’s style of the genre. Ted spends his days working and finding time to perform when he can. Details on his first album can be found here.
Band: 5 Stories
Genre: Hard Rock/Metal
Calling Jackson Tennessee home, 5 Stories are slowly spreading out from where they started and spreading their music and love of it with any who’ll listen. With hard hitting tracks like Contagious, they’ve also helped other get going by starting the West Tennessee Musicians group on Facebook. Find out more about them here.
Band: Hunter Lovan/Chris Love
Genre: Metal/Rock/Alternative
Hunter Lovan was originally a founding member of one of the youngest bands to air on the Local Edition, 8 Faces who have since disbanded. Hunter works with Chris on this collaboration and is currently performing with Vampire Bleach Bomb. Chris Love maintains a production studio that handles some acts across middle Tennessee.
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