The Local Wave: Conversations with the Nashville Underground

On the final episode of The Local Wave, we have Luke Granered of Better Off back again to talk about my personal favorite album of the year, Reap What You Sow. We also discuss the history of The Loca…

A conversation with Cole Johnson aka SAINT PRESSURE about his journey to becoming the artist that he is today. It's a fascinating story of a man trying to figure out his way both in life and creative…

A conversation with A.J. Gruenewald aka BOGUES about his new EP "Paint All The Walls The Same". It's one of my favorite releases of the year and Bogues best to date. Be sure to go jam it where ever y…

A conversation with Bryant Lowry, the drummer and primary songwriter for Jet Black Alley Cat. Their brand of pop/rock is as catchy as it comes. Check out their brand new single "Ex-Lover Syndrome" wh…

Gee Slab is BACK! This episode is "bigger than rap" in the words of Slab. Go check out his new songs "Suck" and "Leap of Faith" OUT NOW!

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WHAT'S UP NASHVILLE! This week we got Gabe Manuel from Chamber and formerly Hanging Moon. I've wanted to have Gabe on since day one of the podcast because I was such a huge fan of Hanging Moon. But t…

WHAT'S UP NASHVILLE! I got an incredible conversation with Nate from JUDAH AND THE LION! Such a pleasure to be able to able to have him on the podcast. Go listen to PEP TALKS now whereever you get yo…

WHAT'S UP NASHVILLE! Got a talk with Will Hunter from the band Pacific on this week's episode. Will hails from Tyler, TX and made his way to Nashville via Belmont. He's pursuing his dreams and making…

A conversation with generational voice and friend, Julien Baker. It was an absolute pleasure to finally sit down and talk to her about her journey so far. Please listen to everything she's ever done;…

It's been a journey. Cody was my very first episode of The Local Wave. As Cities Burn has been through hell and back and they are in fact, BACK with their new album, SCREAM THROUGH THE WALLS, out on …

SEASON 3 IS HERE! Starting things off with a bang by having an oral history of COPELAND with original guitarist and Nashville local, Bryan Laurenson. This was an all-time bucket list episode for me. …

A conversation with Pumpkinseed about growing up outside of Nashville, hardcore music, and their latest EP, Big Believin Sky. Check out their album where ever you get your music! Recorded AT MY HOUSE…

THEY ARE BACK! Michael Roe has brought back Daisyhead and I couldn't be happier. Michael has gone through a lot the last few years since we last talked to him. We unpack everything since In Case You …

A second conversation with Tyler Vinatelli of Lonelyouth, formerly Foreverandnever. They just dropped their new song, Mile One, which you can stream everywhere or check out the video on youtube. They…

A conversation with Arun Bali, guitar player in emo/pop-punk legends, Saves The Day. Arun has played on the last three STD records, including their new album, 9, that released TODAY! Go check that ou…

A conversation with Ryan Parrish (Hopesfall) & Lance Black (Celebrity) about their new dark wave project, In Parallel. Both played in the band, Celebrity (Doghouse Records) and Ryan played in Hopesfa…

A conversation with Carson LaCava of Beggar. Carson is a fresh-faced singer-songwriter that has a relatable story. He's just a kid who is trying to make it. I feel like a lot of people could see them…

A conversation with Matt & Aaron of Pale Lungs about their latest EP, Grow Towards The Sun. It was great to have Matt back and Aaron is someone I've wanted to have on the podcast for a while. Aaron a…

A conversation with Deezy and Alex of Sad Baxter. We talk about their time at Berkley College of Music, moving to Nashville, and their latest EP, SO HAPPY, which if you love bands like Nirvana or Wee…

A conversation with Nashville screamo trio, Idle Threat. They call themselves "the last of a dying breed" because of their sound that reminds me of the best of early 2000's screamo, but I'd say their…