Author Archives: Michael Eades

How I Became the Bomb “Break Hearts”

At long last, the How I Became the Bomb video for “Break Hearts” is officially unleashed on the world. The lead track from the 2015 Adonis EP gets an incredibly ambitious and wonderfully executed video directed by David Shamban.  (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

Shaboi – Curse Walk Despite being released in 2009, Shaboi’s Curse Walk may be the best Halloween record you’ve never heard. Fire up your favorite streaming service and dive in.

Sturgill Simpson – Late Night with Seth Meyers Watch Sturgill Simpson play “Welcome to Earth” from the cavernous Warner Theatre in Washington, DC; broadcast on Late Night with Seth Meyers.

Lister Brothers “Another Game to Play”

As we all know, Nashville is a diverse landscape of music. A rich tapestry you might say! However, I don’t encounter a whole lot of Pop music like what I’m getting from the Lister Brothers. It’s got that Jellyfish vibe of being upbeat and fun but with just the right amount of darkness and tension […]

Jay Leo Phillips “(Do the) 20th Century”

Fact: Apollo Up! is one of my favorite bands. Even still, I can listen to any Apollo Up recording and get the same joy out of it as I did the first time.  Fact: I feel this same excitement with the new solo release from frontman Jay Leo Phillips and his album One Million, One […]

Ultimate Funny 104

While We Own This Town is a music focused blog, that doesn’t mean we can’t branch out from time to time and feature some other worthwhile endeavors coming out of Nashville. The whole point of this site is to shine a light on creativity that is atypical of what people think of when they think […]

Cloudmouth “Little House”

An enjoyable video (and song) from alt-country / folksy newcomers Cloudmouth. Stick with it as it’s a slow burn and then dive into the full EP, Drunk On What I Am. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)