high-energy live band

Americana Artist/ Artist Interviews/ Indie Rock Artist

Sassparilla: Punk-Americana Band Redefining Roots Music

Richard L'Hommedieu alternative Americana, Americana punk fusion, gritty roots rock, high-energy live band, hill country blues punk, indie punk rock, Kevin Gus Blackwell, old time string band influence, Portland live music, Portland Oregon band, Portland punk band, punk Americana, roots rock band, Sassparilla, Sassparilla band, sweaty live shows, underground roots rock 0 Comments April 11, 2026

Sassparilla, a Portland-based punk-Americana band led by Kevin Blackwell, combines traditional American roots with punk energy. Their music, marked by gritty storytelling and dynamic live performances, explores themes of hard luck and redemption. With a sound that fuses blues and folk, they offer an authentic, high-energy experience best enjoyed live.

Artist Interviews/ Indie Rock Artist

Exploring American Mile: Southern Rock’s Rising Stars

Richard L'Hommedieu Aerosmith influence, American Dream album, American Mile, American road rock, Americana rock, Black Crowes influence, Bruce Witkin producer, Chris Stapleton influence, contemporary Americana music, country grit rock, country rock, hard-driving live shows, high-energy live band, Keith Nelson producer, Los Angeles rock band, Midwest touring band, modern southern rock, rock and roll swagger, roots rock revival, Southern rock band, touring rock band 0 Comments December 8, 2025

American Mile is a dynamic Southern rock band known for their high-energy performances and storytelling. Based in Los Angeles, they tour extensively, delivering a powerful blend of rock and country. Their latest album, American Dream, reflects their struggles in the music industry, earning acclaim for its raw, unyielding sound.