When I first heard “Different Bird”, I felt electricity—and I’ve produced a lot of music. There’s something rare in the way it holds defiance and vulnerability at the same time. So here’s an inside take, from a producer’s lens, on why this Southern rock anthem is a standout record for fighters, dreamers, and the black sheep among us.?… Read More

They Tried to Silence HimBy John Green They call it shadowban now.It’s a coward’s move. Not a clean fight. Not a bullet in the open, but something done in the dark. Mute the man, but don’t let him know. Let him shout into a room that doesn’t echo back. Let him bleed for work no one sees. Keep the value. Hide the voice.That’s what they’v… Read More

Some people never learn.They see what you have—what you bled for—and they think it should be theirs. Not because they earned it. Not because they woke before the sun or buried themselves in the work or carried the weight day after day. But because they want it. And in their minds, that’s enough.They weren’t there when your hands shook from … Read More

UNDERGROUND RISING: ROY DAWSON AND THE SOULFIRE OF "LEFT THAT TABLE BURNIN’"By,”Vivian CrosswellSenior Music Writer, Rolling Stone UndergroundThere’s a town out West—backroads and diner coffee, sun-baked and loud—and from that dirt and whiskey a voice has come that cuts like a shot of bourbon. Roy Dawson, the man behind The RoyElvisBand, … Read More

The Storm Came Without AskingThe thing about storms is—they never ask permission.They don’t knock. They arrive. Sudden. Unforgiving.You might catch the sky darkening, but by then, it’s already too late.The wind’s tearing at the door, and it doesn’t care if you're ready.Doesn’t care if you just set your life in order,or if your hands are… Read More