ARTIST INFO: BENJAMIN SHEPHERD “‘Hold the Line,’ [is] a solid collection of eight songs finely aged over the past two years that mark the exponential growth of an artist. Lush arrangements, swanky guitars and hearty vocals flourish in 30 glorious minutes reminiscent of a young John Prine...
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MCKINLEY DIXON AND FRIENDS // “THE IMPORTANCE OF SELF-BELIEF” // 07/15/2017 // @ CLARK SPRINGS ELEMENTARY, RICHMOND, VA
ARTIST INFO: MICKINLEY DIXON “His music harkens back to the jazz-oriented hip-hop of the ’90s, like A Tribe Called Quest and Slum Village, and Dixon employs a full band to accompany his eagle-eyed penchant for observation. Dixon’s style mirrors the hyper-realistic and progressive stylings...
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SPORTS BAR // “SAD ACID” & “ANISA, NAH SHE DON’T LIVE HERE NO MORE” & “CUT THE CORD” // 04/09/2017 // @ THE BIKE LOT, RICHMOND, VA
ARTIST INFO: SPORT BAR “When listening to Sports Bar, it’s obvious the band is comfortable existing in several genres; they are comfortable being punk, they are comfortable being electronic. And as they would say, they are comfortable being ‘melancholic party people.’” – Jack Clark...
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ILLITERATE LIGHT // “HERE LIE THE BONES OF MY FAVORITE CAR” // 06/24/2018 // @ CHESTERFIELD AUTO PARTS, RICHMOND, VA
ARTIST INFO: ILLITERATE LIGHT “Illiterate Light’s Jeff Gorman and Jake Cochran used to run an organic farm to pay the bills while they worked on music. When the crops failed, they sold edible weeds under the name Wild Mix. The name could also be applied to their energetic live...