Ain’t No Time To Sit Down: Review of Generation of Vipers’ Dead Circle

Jody Collins Music 2 Comments

What do you think of when you hear the term “post-metal”? My best guess is that 99.9999999999% will retort a truly esoteric “huh? Whuzzat?” According to the bastion of truth that is Wikipedia, post-metal is “…broadly characterized by distorted guitar, heavy atmospherics, gradual evolution of song structure, and a minimal …

Ain’t No Time to Sit Down: Review of Blue Mother Tupelo and Mindy Smith Concert

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A weekly peek into what makes the Knoxville music scene phe­nom­e­nal. We’ll be bring­ing you album + con­cert reviews from the Knoxville area and inter­views with local musi­cians + peo­ple behind the scenes. Blue Mother Tupelo is band that’s been on the edge for a while now. Around here, they’re …

Ain’t No Time To Sit Down: Interview with Chris Armstrong of The Retroholics

Jody Collins Entertainment, Music 8 Comments

A weekly peek into what makes the Knoxville music scene phe­nom­e­nal. We’ll be bring­ing you album + con­cert reviews from the Knoxville area and inter­views with local musi­cians + peo­ple behind the scenes. JC: What made you want to start playing the guitar? CA: My brother. He played the guitar, …

Ain’t No Time To Sit Down: Review of Vertigo’s The Coming and the Going

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A weekly peek into what makes the Knoxville music scene phe­nom­e­nal. We’ll be bring­ing you album + con­cert reviews from the Knoxville area and inter­views with local musi­cians + peo­ple behind the scenes. Vertigo produces a sound that is difficult to define. That’s not a bad thing; it’s actually a …

Ain’t No Time to Sit Down: Review of The American Plague Album, Heart Attack

Jody Collins Entertainment, Music, Popular 18 Comments

A weekly peek into what makes the Knoxville music scene phenomenal. We’ll be bringing you album + concert reviews from the Knoxville area and interviews with local musicians + people behind the scenes. Heart Attack, The American Plague’s latest album, came with a lot of baggage. Would it be a …