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Country and Hip-Hop: Undeniable Proof that Opposites Attract
If you have ever taken a step into the daunting, yet alluring, segment of Nashville called ...
WRVU’s Valentines Day Playlist
We asked the WRVU blog staff to share their essential Valentine's Day songs - here are their ...
Dry Cleaning Proves Their Concept in “Stumpwork”
The British punk rockers’ follow up to New Long Leg brings a new twist to a highly addictive ...
“People in Motion” by Dayglow
On October 7th, Dayglow released its 3rd studio album, People in Motion. It is an album to get up ...
Steve Lacy in Nashville: More than a TikTok Sound
On Friday, October 21st, Marathon Music Works was graced with a sexy and enchanting performance by ...
A Slice of Indie Rock: “Crunchy Beach Rock”
I’ve always loved how often artists these days influence and build off of one another’s work. One of ...
Am I Heartbroken or Did Lizzy McAlpine’s Lyrics Place a Sorrowful Spell on Me?
WRVU gets exclusive opportunity to cover press for Lizzy McAlpine's show at Basement East on ...
People Never Change but Djo is Trying – How “DECIDE” Captures Joe Keery’s Growth as an Artist
Nearly a three years to the day after his first LP, Djo (Joe Keery) released his sophomore album on ...
Maya Hawke’s Album, MOSS, is Charming But Safe
Maya Hawke brings us the melancholic sound of late summer on her newest album, MOSS. Though its ...
Bangers and Bruised Bones: “Ain’t No Way” I Left The Denzel Curry Concert in One Piece
WRVU gets an exclusive opportunity to cover press for Denzel Curry's show at Marathon Music Works on ...
Sungazer’s Electrojazz Captivates Exit-In
WRVU gets an exclusive opportunity to cover press for Sungazer's show at Exit/In on September 8, ...
Bonnaroo Returns to Form (Mostly)
Up until I picked up my wristband Friday, I didn't really expect Bonnaroo to actually happen. My ...
Samia Talks Portland Brew, TikTok, and Her New Record
For Samia Finnerty, Portland Brew is a sacred place. She’s canonized it, notably, namedropping ...
Why “Midwestern Indie” Deserves a Subcategorization of its Own
I have always been obsessed with the role that geography plays in music, or more specifically, how ...
Emerging Artists In Music City to Remember in 2022
Nicknamed Music City ✰, Nashville is the home and origin of many artists, including a number of whom ...
On Michigan, Artmaking and Dancer: Chatting with Shortly
2021 was a prolific year in music for women and gender non-conforming people. From Doja Cat's ...
HalfNoise’s “Motif” and the Art of Celebration
Zac Farro's HalfNoise is always going to have huge shoes to fill. The project, started during ...
Wolf Alice’s ‘Blue Weekend’ Blew Us Away with their Newest Masterpiece
By Damian Ho Bands grow up and their sounds change. It’s unfortunate but it happens. When ...
Cooling Off in the ‘Shade’ of Grouper’s New LP and Pondering the Significance of Progression
Shade, the newest album from Liz Harris—known popularly (or, I guess, “popularly” for fans of ...
Will Toledo’s Magnum Opus – a 10 Year Retrospective on ‘Twin Fantasy (Mirror to Mirror)’
Twin Fantasy (Mirror to Mirror), Will Toledo’s 2011 independent project under the name Car Seat ...