Friday, May 23, 2008

Jon McKiel "123"

Jon McKiel performs a stripped down version of "123" from his recent release Nature of Things (Wednesday Records). Jon is currently touring across Canada and was recently featured on iTunes' "Indie Rock Spotlight." For tour dates, more music and info you can visit Jon on MySpace. Meanwhile, check out the video here and pass it on!

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Adam Levy "I Can Promise You That"

Adam Levy just finished up a string of tour dates with Chris Difford of Squeeze fame, which comes on the heels of his Europen jaunt. "I Can Promise You That" is the second installment from Adam's visit to Sun. We'll have more videos from Adam in the coming weeks so keep checking in for more. And, you can catch all of Adam's "Sun Studio Session" taping when it airs in its entirety on the internationally syndicated radio show "Beale Street Caravan", which runs on over 400+ stations around the world the week of June 16th. Meanwhile, check out this cool tune below and share it with your friends!

Monday, May 19, 2008

Sarah Borges & the Broken Singles "Lord Only Knows"

Sarah Borges and the Broken Singles perform "Lord Only Knows" as part of their appearance here on the Sun Studio Sessions.

Friday, May 16, 2008

David Ford "State of the Union"

David Ford puts on another stellar performance with his loop machine on "State of the Union." Currently doing some shows with Augustana, David is set to also spend some time on the road with the venerable Amiee Mann next month. Do catch him if you can, meanwhile check him out here:



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Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Backyard Tire Fire "Jimmy and Bob and Jack"

Backyard Tire Fire demonstrate their storytelling skills with the fictional tale of three friends who decide to rob a bank and have their plan fall apart in "Jimmy and Bob and Jack."

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Vienna Teng "City Hall"

Currently on tour in Germany, Vienna Teng recently stopped into Memphis to appear on our Sun Studio Sessions series. Here she performs "City Hall" from her Dreaming Through The Noise record, with Jenni Alpert on backing vocals. You'll also recognize Alex Wong on percussion who accompanied Amber Rubarth during her first visit to Sun Studio. Click below and enjoy "City Hall."

Monday, May 5, 2008

FiveTimes August "Giving It All To You"

Five Times August talks about his influences on guitar and performs "Giving It All To You." Be sure to look for Five Times August out on the road in a city near you and is set to do a string of dates with platinum artists Augustana. You can view the tour dates by clicking here.



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Friday, May 2, 2008

Grace Potter and the Nocturnals: "Night Rolls On"

Grace Potter and the Nocturnals recently announced some big tour dates for the summer including a few shows with the Dave Matthews Band and a trek with the Black Crowes. The band has basically been on the road since they were here at Sun in late January and will continue on through August. Definitely catch their amazing live show if you can. Meanwhile enjoy a very cool performance from right here at 706 Union Avenue in Memphis:

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Amber Rubarth "23"

Amber Rubarth shares some of her vulnerable side with a story of love and relationships in the song "23" from her new record New Green Lines (Sounden) that is set to hit stores this week on May 1, 2008.

Monday, April 28, 2008

Jon McKiel "Never Forget"

Jon McKiel is a Canadian singer songwriter who recently visited us here at Sun. Jon's new record The Nature of Things is receiving good reviews. One writer notes that McKiels music reminds him of "The Stills and Andrew Bird with his intriguing lyrics and suck-you-in melodies." Here he peforms "Never Forget":