by Ryan G | Jun 19, 2024 | Interviews
Featured image credit: Alexander Bemis On a Saturday afternoon in May, I had the opportunity to virtually sit down with Damon Tate, one of the frontmen and also a guitarist for Of Virtue. The metalcore act had just wrapped a tour with Imminence and they are getting...
by Ryan G | Jun 9, 2024 | Album Reviews
For about a decade, I’ve known Evan Carr to be an unassuming yet not-to-be-underestimated poet in central Ohio. Over the years, he’s quietly been a part of a number of projects around the indie scene – among them 1001, The Original Soundtrack, and...
by Ryan G | May 17, 2024 | Premieres, Single Reviews
Over the years, Insomniac Folklore have become a staple band in my personal Tuned Up listening universe. They are outside my normal realm of listening, but there’s something wholesome, compelling, and a little unsettling about this project based in the middle of...
by Ryan G | Apr 27, 2024 | Album Reviews
I’m not sure what compelled me to review the new St. Vincent album on this fine Saturday afternoon, but I’m gonna follow my instinct, here. My journey with St. Vincent began over ten years ago with the release of her self-titled record. “Digital...
by Ryan G | Apr 22, 2024 | Album Reviews
Musical families can be a tricky thing to cover. On one hand, there’s the excitement of learning that someone’s child, sibling or cousin is forming a project. On the other hand, there can be a perception of nepotism or privilege that comes by association....