Posts Tagged ‘Belmont bands’

BUMSAP promotes underground music scene

Spider-Friends. Dipset Taliban. Diarrhea Planet. These aren’t the names people typically associate with Belmont University. But Belmont’s music scene is of two worlds. The showcase circuit is the public face of the school—the suggested path to collegiate stardom, beginning with classes and ending...

January 27th, 2010 | A&E, Music | Read More

Michael Huff charts own course with ‘Other Hearts’

C, G and D. Artists have built careers off those three simple chords, and here in Nashville, Belmont senior Michael Huff looks to start something of his own with the release of his debut EP, “Other Hearts.” The record comes after a summer recording session in Smyrna, Ga. Huff contacted producer Randy...

January 27th, 2010 | A&E, Music | Read More

Guide to becoming a Belmont musician

It has been about a month since Belmont freshmen have started school; the butterflies and nerves have settled while students have begun to figure out their routines. It doesn’t take long to realize that Belmont’s music program brings in a wealth of talent; it only takes a walk around campus to hear...

September 24th, 2009 | A&E, Music | Read More

Anthony and Westfolk a dynamite pairing

Take a trip to a performance by Oscar Anthony and the Westfolk and you’ll see a Belmont-based band that can boast a live show like no other. Six guys, all performing with such fervor, can saturate a room. With every break in the music, the band members intake their respective breaths simultaneously....

April 29th, 2009 | News | Read More

Ex Nihilo modernizes metal genre

Because music is of such fundamental interest to college students, and a concern of students here even more so than at other schools, Belmont kids tend to find friends among fellow enthusiasts of particular genres of music. This is especially true for the metal fans. They would tell you that metal is...

March 25th, 2009 | A&E | Read More

Lorien soars with new release ‘Esque’

Lorien, a band of Belmont graduates, has released their long-anticipated debut album, “Esque.” 12th and Porter teemed on Saturday night for the band’s official CD release show. Lorien shared their night with three opening bands before taking the stage themselves. Lights criss-crossed and...

March 5th, 2009 | A&E | Read More