Best of the underground, week of Sept 29, 2020: Gookie apple (the game), John’s weird spirituality, and we really do solve the Halloween problem. Also, great great music. (All podcasts and reviews are on www.hlycrp.com, and you can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, and Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.) This week we played: […]
Best of the underground, week of Sept 22, 2020: Famous daughter/guest Cathy Kennedy gets some hard news about her inheritance and becomes a hip hop star. Also, great great music. (All podcasts and reviews are on www.hlycrp.com, and you can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, and Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.) This week […]
Best of the underground, week of Sept 15, 2020: Drummers, nunchucks, aliens, male politicians, and John’s secret revenge fantasies. Also, great great music. (All podcasts and reviews are on www.hlycrp.com, and you can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, and Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.) This week we played: Left the Party by Steven […]
I couldn’t be a bigger fan. This feels like a song that has been around forever, in these mountains, along these rivers, and through this land. This is today and a decade ago and fifty years ago and muttered at hearths, around campfires, someone’s back room. in the back of a dive bar and up […]
Sure they have a fun name and fun live shows and their band photos are splattered in nacho sauce – but I’m gonna make a pitch here that Top Nachos are some of the best songwriters in the underground music scene. “Frens” is on “Best of BTR Vol 1” by King Pizza Records. The start […]
Best of the underground, week of Sept 8, 2020: Jobs we have known and disliked. First shot at a song about Middlemarch. Also, great great music. (All podcasts and reviews are on www.hlycrp.com, and you can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, and Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.) This week we played: Cheers to […]
Best of the underground, week of Sept 1, 2020: Victory laps. The Kennedys talk themselves into making a documentary and then talk themselves out of it. Also, great great music. (All podcasts and reviews are on www.hlycrp.com, and you can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, and Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.) This week […]
Best of the underground, week of August 25, 2020: John’s story about wearing electric gold knickers, some mildly useful advice for musicians and also…great music. (All podcasts and reviews are on www.hlycrp.com, and you can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, and Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.) This week we played: Sorry for an […]
Eli Raymer is the artist behind Good Trauma – I don’t think Eli Raymer understands how happy his music makes me. I really like pop music and people who understand hooks and melody and classic song writing. Eli plays drums for just about every badass band in the Asheville underground music scene – and when […]