Wes Sp8 Three Song Thing Available August 10th

August 6, 2010

This coming Tuesday, August 10th, we’re going to be putting out a new release with indie-folk rocker, Wes Sp8. This will be Wes Sp8′s second release, and the follow up to his 2008 EP, Please EP (which was the first release Radical Notion (independent media) ever put out!). This new release will be another EP-this [...]

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“Good Enough” Isn’t Good Enough Anymore

August 4, 2010

Iremember when I first heard Bush, the band of course, not the President, and I remember thinking to myself, “Wow, this is pretty good. It’s not Nirvana but it’s pretty good”. A few months after I heard them, they played a big show in Nashville. Sold out, as I recall. I had friends that went, [...]

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Sonic Youth – “The Sprawl”

July 18, 2010

Sonic Youth has been coming up on conversation amongst my friends a lot lately. One of my favorite bands. Went to a great show last nite, and met some new friends (incidentally, The Wine Loft in Nashville is a really cool hang), and again Sonic Youth came up in conversation. We spent about an hour [...]

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Successful Bands

July 3, 2010

I‘m thinking the bands that bubble up enough to blip on the radar screen, do so because of three main reasons: They create remarkable music One of the band members pulls everyone else’s weight in the “music business” department They hook up with a professional in the business who is connected, puts the icing on [...]

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Playing Live

June 11, 2010

Sometimes it’s not as much about putting on the most incredible live show anyone has ever seen. Sometimes who you’re sharing the bill with is not all that important. Sometimes it does not matter how many people will come out. Sometimes it’s just about getting out and playing live, so that there is kinetic energy [...]

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Years of Conditioning (bad education)

June 9, 2010

I‘ve had a long day. This year has been a really long, tough year. A year of growth and challenges (good ones). And I’m exhausted. So forgive me as I attempt to articulate a relatively disjointed and off-the-cuff thought at 1am… As I was driving across town on the freeway tonite – making my way [...]

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Stop Practicing!

June 7, 2010

If you’re spending all your time developing your skill set, and thinking about all the technicals involved with that, you’re not getting your creations out there. I’ve fallen quarry to this for more than half my life. The first two years I spent at Belmont University, I attended as a music major. My thought process [...]

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Physical Heaven In More Stores (and another review)

May 20, 2010

As the week begins to roll around to a close, I feel a certain sense of completion segueing into a natural state of reflection and then giving way into more planning, due to the release of the new Mother/Father EP, Physical Heaven. On Tuesday we said we would be adding more stores to the availability [...]

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Physical Heaven Reviews

May 19, 2010

As Physical Heaven was released yesterday, a handful of reviews on the new Mother/Father EP came in. Some went live in the weeks prior to the release, and some went live yesterday. Here’s a collection of these reviews… From the Fans In the weeks leading up to the release of Physical Heaven we worked with [...]

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Physical Heaven Now Available

May 18, 2010

We’ve been looking forward to the release date of the new Mother/Father EP, Physical Heaven for months. Well that date has arrived. And yeah, we ended up picking the same release date as the new Band of Horses record, but hey that just means if you’re a Band of Horses fan, you can throw on [...]

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