Inside Lawrence Gowan's World

Originally published by Dean Baldwin

A Reminder of When Rock Was Played, Not Programmed

In a world of polished production, digital shortcuts, and algorithm-driven hype, S.U.N.—the collaboration between Sass Jordan and Brian Tichy—cuts through with something far more powerful: authenticity. Their self-titled debut, now remastered and available on vinyl for the first time, captures the raw energy of musicians locked in a room, chasing feel over perfection. It’s not about reinventing rock—it’s about reminding you what it sounded like before it was cleaned up. Loud, loose, and unapologetically real, S.U.N. is a return to the heart of rock and roll.

Originally published by Morgan Myles

The Soul Still Matters: Morgan Myles on Heartbreak, Honesty, and Fighting for Real Music

Originally published by Sweetwater

When Builders Meet Believers: Why Press Play and Sweetwater Sound May Be the Partnership the Music Industry Didn’t Know It Needed

Press Play outlines why a partnership with Sweetwater Sound could reshape artist-to-fan connection while strengthening music infrastructure built in Northeast Indiana.

Originally published by Dean Baldwin

The Art of the Build: Inside ‘Lonely Eyes’

"Lonely Eyes" isn’t chasing the hook—it’s earning it. With layered textures, dynamic shifts, and a slow-building payoff, Derek Sharp and The Champagne Jam deliver a track that unfolds like a composition and lands with real impact.