Tell Ripley is the daylight rock project of Bristol, TN native Andrew Shumaker. Produced by Mike Mains (Mike Mains & The Branches) alongside collaborators Austin Wright and Ben Whiles, Tell Ripley’s debut EP is set to release in 2026. Tell Ripley is most influenced by the Weakerthans, Deep Sea Diver, and Dr. Dog.

Why, Why?

Emerging from the misty shores of Asheville, NC, Why, Why? is a surf rock band that haunts the airwaves with their eerie melodies and chilling harmonies, creating a sound that’s both nostalgic and otherworldly. With every chord and beat, they assure that the spirit of surf rock will never die, but instead, will continue to haunt the dreams of those who dare to listen.

Rare Fiction- Indie/Alternative Dad Rock. 4th best band in Bristol, Tennessee. Not great, but pretty good. Sounds like a lot of very nice things. Like a creek, Rare Fiction is streaming everywhere.