Posted December 18, 2013in Sound Circuit
Max Wellman was a wunderkind. His first EP, “Comes Love,” dropped in his 18th year of life. The following year saw the release of a live album, and his sold-out show at Hoyt Sherman Place. Then, frankly, the brakes got pumped. Wellman still worked his butt off, performing every chance
Read More →Todd Partridge has something to sell you. It’s more than just merch or an album (King of the Tramps actually has two: “Good People” and last year’s “Wicked Mountain”); it’s an ethos. From the band name, to its lyrics, to the between-song banter, Partridge and his mates want to sell
Read More →Patrick Tape Fleming isn’t afraid to admit that he was once in a dark place. “This is weird to say,” he admitted, glancing around the cafe briefly before committing himself to the story. “I went to a therapist, because I was pretty bummed out. I hated my job, and I
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Posted November 20, 2013in Sound Circuit
MaryBeth Doran is familiar with the bright lights/big city approach. After graduating from George Washington University, Doran packed up her things and moved to New York City, where she eventually helped form the band Milly Beau. The soul pop five-piece signed to Greenhouse Records, where they released two albums. But
Read More →Truth time: Few people in the state work as hard, day in and day out, at all things music as Nate Logsdon. Between his solo and various side projects, running Maximum Ames Records, getting people excited about the Maximum Ames Music Festival and booking shows at DG’s Taphouse, Logsdon is
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Posted November 06, 2013in Sound Circuit
Every band goes through a time of existential crisis. For Holy White Hounds, that time probably came two summers ago, right around the 2012 80/35 Play-In finals. Talking to front man Brenton Dean outside Gas Lamp that afternoon, I got the feeling I was talking to a guy who was
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