Posts by Apolone
Lisa V Finds Freedom in Soulful Surrender on Where You Go
Some songs arrive fully formed, as if summoned by a deeper truth. For Lisa V, that moment came during a...
Lil Lappy’s Moonrise Overdrive Is a Nostalgic Dreamscape in Motion
Some albums capture a moment—others build an entire world. Moonrise Overdrive, the latest project from Lil Lappy, manages both. Rooted in the...
Auti3ody’s Rise: Grit, Bars, and a Voice That Won’t Be Ignored
For AutiBody, hip-hop wasn’t a choice—it was a lifeline. Long before hitting 100K streams on Apple Music, the Modesto, California-born rapper...
Stag Still Rocks: Seattle’s Hookmasters Aren’t Slowing Down
Some bands chase trends—Stag rewires them, sending riffs roaring back through decades of rock lineage. Since forming in 2010, this...
Somewhere In Between Finds Strength in Stillness on ‘Lay Your Head On Me’
Sometimes the deepest vows aren’t spoken aloud—they’re felt in quiet rituals. For indie-folk duo Somewhere In Between, that vow was...
Dee Willis Tha Illest Is Done Proving Himself—Now He’s Just Taking Over
Eight years ago, a casual dare from a friend nudged Dee Willis Tha Illest toward the mic. What started as...
Analog Dreams, Digital Soul: Soviet’s Synth Revival Hits a New High
In the late ‘90s, amid the flickering film reels and analog buzz of Syracuse University, Soviet was born. What began...
Pasqualino Beltempo Turns Life Into a Swinging Stage Show
For Pasqualino Beltempo, music has never been just a career—it’s been a calling. A longtime musical theater performer, Beltempo spent...
TOXICA Unleashed: DEATHCORP’s Lost Thrash Classic Finally Roars to Life
Some bands fade away quietly. DEATHCORP was never quiet—they just got buried. From 1985 to 1991, the Detroit-based speed/thrash metal outfit...
Ryan Michael Forté: Songs for the Long Road
Ryan Michael Forté didn’t set out to be a performer. His first steps toward music were quiet ones—childhood dance sessions...