by Jessica Kelley | Feb 1, 2016
Photo by Pete Lee Debo Band is a 11-member group led by Ethiopian-American saxophonist Danny Mekonnen and fronted by charismatic vocalist Bruck Tesfaye. Since their inception in 2006, the band has won raves for their groundbreaking take on Ethiopian pop music (think...
by Jessica Kelley | Sep 17, 2015
Photo by Corey Woodruff Photo by Kevin Roberts Syna So Pro is the SOlo PROject of St Louis’s SYrhea CoNAway, a woman of renaissance potential. Renaissance in the sense of new birth, or birth again, at many levels. Musical renaissance: she was in this great band but...
by Jessica Kelley | Sep 3, 2014
Miss Lana Rebel has been called “the badass matriarch of local dustbowl country.” It’s an appreciative nod to a songwriter whose presence can cut through the din of a crowded honky-tonk, and a voice that has been likened to ladies such as Loretta Lynn and June Carter....
by Jessica Kelley | Mar 6, 2014
The Miami Dolphins are based in Minneapolis, MN. They have been playing together for half a decade, despite great confusion. In 2012, they were runner-up for the Waterloo, IA Battle of the Bands, losing to a Korn cover band. Band members find inspiration in:...
by Jessica Kelley | Feb 19, 2013
Tiger and Zebra pose with a rad official meteor sign at the Odessa, TX meteor crash Zigtebra is Zebra (Emily Rose) and Tiger (Joseph). They are half-siblings who met in Chicago at the end of 2010 while performing in the Pure Magical Love dance troop. Immediately drawn...
