“Call It Metal” By Emily J Ramey Written for The Belmont Vision Because music is such a fundamental element of college interest, and a concern of our students even more so than those at other schools, Belmont kids tend to find friends among fellow enthusiasts of particular genres of music. This is especially true for [...]
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The Delta Saints Article
Posted in Favorites, Feature Articles, Local Nashville, tagged belmont, Belmont Vision, blues rock, delta saints, emily j ramey, local nashville band, nashville, nashville music, r&b, soul music, the delta saints on 16 February 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“A Driving Delta Force” By Emily J Ramey Written for The Belmont Vision Ben Ringel, Greg Hommert, Matt Bray, Dave Supica, and Ben Azzi are starting a revolution, but certainly not of the stereotypical rock ‘n roll variety, no; rock is too trite for these boys. Theirs is an uprising of the blues. The Delta [...]
New Belmont Bands Article
Posted in Feature Articles, Local Nashville, tagged 20 second knockout, belmont, Belmont Vision, emily j ramey, jumpman, kadre, local nashville band, nashville, nashville music, the frontmen on 20 November 2008 | 1 Comment »
“New Kids on the Block” By Emily J Ramey Written for The Belmont Vision Every new student comes to college with expectations of greatness and infamy of some sort, especially here at Belmont, where making a name for yourself is about as important as maintaining a respectable GPA – some would say more so. Most [...]
MC Battle & Cite Unseen Article
Posted in Favorites, Feature Articles, Local Nashville, tagged 12th south records, belmont, Belmont Vision, cite unseen, emily j ramey, hip-hop, mc battle, mc battle & cite unseen, moon taxi, r&b, rap, scott campbell, spencer thomson, the unseen battle on 28 October 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Sounds from the Underground” By Emily J Ramey Written for The Belmont Vision It all began in a little place called 4th floor Maddox, circa 2002, with a couple of white boys from just north of here. Like most Belmont kids, they bonded over music, but their taste was atypical. They discovered in each other [...]
Belmont’s “Ragtime” Press Release
Posted in Feature Articles, Publicity Pieces, tagged belmont, Belmont Vision, coalhouse walker jr., e.l. doctorow, emily j ramey, fisk, lynn ahrens, musical theatre, ragtime, stephen flaherty on 25 October 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“The People Called It Ragtime” By Emily J Ramey Written for The Belmont Vision “It was the music of something beginning, an era exploding, a century spinning in riches and rags and in rhythm and rhyme: the people called it ragtime.” And so they will again on November 21st, 22nd, and 23rd. Ragtime is on [...]
Big Yellow Dog Showcase Review
Posted in Feature Articles, Local Nashville, tagged belmont, Belmont Vision, big yellow dog, emily j ramey, josh kear, josh turner, karyn rochelle, mindy smith, nashville, pat mclaughlin, publishing company, sarah siskind, shawn camp, show review, singer-songwriter, trisha yearwood, zane williams on 17 September 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“10 Years of Lights on the Big Yellow Stage” By Emily J Ramey Written for The Belmont Vision Blue lights barely illuminate a shadowy and empty stage as Belmont students chatter openly and settle themselves in their seats in the Massey Auditorium. The lights dim, the noise muffles, and a soft-spoken blonde with a southern [...]
