HEAR US OUT.
vanderbilt’s NEW music mag
est. 2023
THE LATEST
-
With an almost thirty-year-long music career, Marcus Hummon is a star-studded veteran of the Nashville country scene. But from the way he discusses music – the intricacies…
-
Sufjan Stevens has always been an achingly raw writer, bringing universal themes to life through metaphor in a way that reads like a story. With Javelin, his…
-
The world of R.A.P. Ferreira is the most fascinating rabbit hole I’ve ever fallen into. It was like finding the final piece of a puzzle: one read-through…
-
Ranging from dysfunctional relationships to systemic struggles, it’s safe to say the narrators in these songs tell stories of adversity. But how do they do it? Well,…
-
Brennan Wedl has been working in Nashville for years as a recording singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Simultaneously they’ve been taking on several solo and full-band regional tours,…
-
This playlist captures the wistful beauty of fall, with its rich, luscious atmosphere and evocative tunes that resonate with the changing seasons. Allow the music to transport…
-
From the second it was announced she would be releasing her own music, Disney-actress-turned-pop star Olivia Rodrigo has become wildly successful. Her first single, drivers license, went…
-
Before answering that, you have to know what a concept album is. Essentially, it is an album with tracks that hold greater meaning together than individually, usually…
-
As a bona-fide classical music nerd, I spend a majority of my time around music in some sort of way. But outside of the opening chords of…
-
After a two-year gap from her last studio album “Plant Her”, Doja Cat’s comeback was a much anticipated release. The hype mainly came from the artist herself,…
-
For some time, country music has struggled to balance pageantry and authenticity. Between the rhinestone-clad pop country icons of yesteryear and their jaded outlaw country contemporaries, the…
-
Ever in need of some stone-cold Southern comfort food? Or maybe you fancy a decadent dessert in a Parisian paradise? Regardless of your gastronomical inclinations, sit back,…
-
In the present day rap scene, violence has become a mainstay. However, the community has ended up losing more than what they can gain.. literally. Nipsey Hussle.…
-
Set. A friend introduced me to their debut as their much older brother’s taste in music: “Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not.” What could…
-
Both multi-textured and understated, “The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We” is Mitski at her most mature. Against a monochrome stiff, the album cover sports its…
CHECK OUT THE “WHO” BEHIND OUR ARTICLES, INTERVIEWS, & REVIEWS.
what sets the amp apart?
writers.
this magazine is possible because of its staff’s unique, irreplaceable (and a bit weird) voices.