Music News
Iowa festival Hinterland is set to celebrate 10 years this summer
Hinterland Music Festival -- a lowkey, folk-centered festival in small town Iowa -- returns for its celebratory 10th year on August 1st through 3rd, 2025. With a stacked lineup of…
Music Reviews
Bumpin Uglies turn cruise control into a mission statement with “I-95”
Bumpin Uglies have always known how to bottle up a feeling -- and their new single “I-95” delivers that feeling…
ZZ Ward returns to her raw blues roots in ‘Liberation’
For lovers of blues rock, ZZ Ward is most likely a name you've heard of. The critically-acclaimed, soul-stirring singer-songwriter hit…
Music Talks
Eclectic Soundtrax Podcast, Ep. 86: ZZ Ward
Skunk Manhattan and guest co-host Tim Driscoll welcome ZZ Ward, a talented recording artist known for her unique blend of blues, pop, and hip hop. Tune in as they discuss…
Eclectic Soundtrax Podcast, Ep. 84: Walker Doubleday (of Doubleday Guitars)
We're on location in scenic hill country just outside of Austin with luthier Walker Doubleday, founder of Doubleday Guitars. In this episode, we talk about his humble beginnings, as well…
Eclectic Soundtrax Podcast, Ep. 83: Robert Dean
Robert Dean is a journalist, raconteur, and self-proclaimed "enlightened dumbass". His work has been featured in places like MIC, Eater, Fatherly, Yahoo, Austin American-Statesman, Consequence of Sound, Ozy, USA Today,…
