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Signing Story: Aaron Carpenter
By 2013, 20-year-old Louisianian Aaron Carpenter had built an Instagram following of more than 200,000 (now nearly four million). That empowered him and several other ... -
Signing Story: Ida Mae
What do you do if you’re in a critically acclaimed rock band that manages to score a deal with a major label, releases three highly ... -
Signing Story: Duo Steel Blossoms
Americana duo Steel Blossoms (Sara Zebley and Hayley Prosser) were playing the National Cornbread Festival in Tennessee when they sought respite from the heat within ... -
Signing Story: Monophonics' Kelly Finnigan
As a member of S.F. Bay Area psychedelic soul band the Monophonics since around the turn of the decade, Kelly Finnigan has made a name ... -
Signing Story: Vile Creature
Self-described as a slow & heavy two piece with anti-oppressive and fantastical leanings, Ontario’s doom metal duo Vile Creature signed with Prosthetic Records. As guitarist-vocalist ... -
Signing Story: Christone 'KingFish' Ingram
Christone “Kingfish” Ingram is a 20-year-old guitarist-vocalist who hails from Clarksdale, MS. Being that he grew up in the Delta, one could say he was ... -
Signing Story: The Bonfyre
We have to be honest––interviewing an artist who not only uses The Bonfyre as a musical moniker but actually goes by the name in conversation ... -
Signing Story: Jesse Palter
A melancholy yet exuberant reflection on a love left behind, “Paper Trail,” the title track to Jesse Palter’s debut EP, is the perfect metaphor for ... -
Signing Story: Covet
It’s the age-old struggle for an underground band trying to stay true to its DIY roots without going broke: How does it handle signing a deal with ... -
Signing Story: The Textones
When Saul Davis, manager of critically acclaimed guitarist Carla Olson, spotted an ad in Billboard for a Jack Tempchin record on a new label, his curiosity was ...
