The Local Wave: Conversations with the Nashville Underground

A conversation with Alex Miracle, vocalist/bassist/visionary behind Nashville hardcore powerhouse, COVE. Cove JUST released a new EP, The Age Of... on Bandcamp and iTunes yesterday. It's one of the b…

A conversation with Jake Germany of Phangs & Cardboard Kids. Jake also spent some time playing in Texas electronic-pop project, The Secret Handshake, and now plays keys for Relient K. Go check out Ph…

A conversation with Andy Atkins & Blake Martin of Nashville metalcore legends, A Plea For Purging (Facedown Records). We go over their entire history of the band, favorite tours (and tour pranks), an…

A conversation with producer extraordinaire, Aaron Sprinkle. We talk about Alex's favorite albums that he's worked on (including, but not limited to Copeland's "You Are My Sunshine", Starflyer 59's "…

A conversation with Tyler Vinatelli of Nashville alternative rock band, ForeverandNever. ForeverandNever just released their new EP, Promises, a few weeks ago and you can check out where ever you get…

A conversation with Mitchell and Sam from Mountains Like Wax. MLW just released a brand new single called "(a) rest" earlier this year and the hype train has left the station! Be sure to check that o…

A conversation with Blake Hardman, guitar player and songwriter for Counterparts (New Damage/Pure Noise Records) and Nashville hardcore party boys, On Point. Blake formerly has written for and played…

A conversation with one of my best friends, Christiana Benton. She is the singer and main songwriter for The Still, Small Voice. Please go check out her last EP, Manage wherever you listen to music. …

A conversation with Matthew Schumacher and Hayden Wadell of Pale Lungs, formerly of Clay Cages. The guys also let The Local Wave premiere a BRAND NEW SONG called "Sanctuaries" off of their new EP, St…

A conversation with Michael Pfohl of Secret Stuff (Spartan Records) and Low Mass. Michael also runs Fountainhead Booking & More Than Me Touring. Follow The Local Wave on social media @thelocalwave Ch…

A conversation with Matthew Hoopes of Relient K. He was kind enough to indulge in every nerdy question I could ever think of and give us all gems in return. Follow us on social media @thelocalwave RA…

A conversation with Ryan Rado. Ryan has played in several Nashville bands such as Worker & Ill Patriot. He also spent time managing bands such as As Cities Burn, Jonezetta, & Life In Your Way. He is …

A conversation with Hunter Walls & Max Palmer from Kid Holiday. While KH is a young band, their members have been around the block. Hunter, and the rest of the band besides Max, played in Nashville h…

A conversation with Julian Dente of Yøuth. He was kind enough to play us an acoustic version of his new single "Anyway", which you can download exclusively at THELOCALWAVEPOD.COM. Follow us on social…

A conversation with Ryan Alexander and Jonathon Thomas of Civilian (Tooth & Nail Records). Ryan has also produced records for Ascend the Hill (in which Jonathon played drums) and Further Seems Foreve…

A conversation with Kyle Merrimen and Evan Davis of Body Origami (Broken Circles). They also premiere a new song from their new album, Bright & Only Mine, called "Prom Cream". Follow us on Instagram/…

A conversation with Stephen Keech of Haste The Day (Solid State Records). Be a fan of your friends and love one another Check out our sponsor, Platoon (www.Platoon.studio) Follow us on Instagram/Twit…

A conversation with Jordan McGee of Advent (Bridge Nine Records). He has also played in several different bands including The Ember Days (Come&Live!), Civilian (Tooth & Nail), & Bandit (Broken Circle…

A conversation with Michael Roe of Daisyhead (No Sleep Records) Be a fan of your friends and love one another. @thelocalwave on Instagram/Twitter/Facebook

A conversation with Angela Wooten of Bandit (thebandbandit.com). Be a fan of your friends and love one another. @thelocalwave on Instagram/Twitter/Facebook thelocalwavepod.com