The Scene
The Gable Verse, the Gable Music Ventures blog, is here to bring you the newest and freshest news from the music scene in Delaware and the surrounding area. Our goal is to highlight the artistic diversity and talent in and around the area while encouraging community and support for the arts.
Capturing Delaware in 7 Day Farmers Market: An Interview With Death By Indie
Wilmington indie-rock band Death by Indie has had a short but busy, and electrifying existence. Now the band is touring through the Northeast with stops in Philadelphia and New York, then ending their run at Arden Gild Hall for the release of their sophomore album, 7 Day Farmers Market. #TheGableVerse snagged a moment from their busy schedule to talk!
Finding Salvation in Rock and Roll : An Interview with Sundiata
It’s on #TheGableVerse! “Finding Salvation in Rock and Roll” ; the interview with Sundiata, a rising rock star and producer raised in Delaware and now based in Philadelphia. “We caught this 22-year-old powerhouse in between projects to discuss sex, fashion, and rock and roll.”
Mixing The Paint: Interview With Grant Dawson
Our #TheGableVerse blog writer @Sug Daniels sits down with Atlanta-based and Milford, Delaware-born Grant Dawson. ICYMI, Grant has become a musical powerhouse, creating music since age 7, with over 7 million streams in the last year and counting, with countless collabs and tons of experience to boot.
The Band Of Your Dreams: Chatting with Brig Aurora
@Sugdaniels of the #TheGableVerse gets to know the winners of this year’s Summer Band Jam, local alt-rockers Brig Aurora, and what they have in the works!
Leveling The Playing Field: A Conversation With Gable Music Ventures CEO and Ladybug Music Festival Founder Gayle Dillman
Amongst music industry trailblazers making strides for women in music is Delaware’s own Gayle Dillman, our CEO and the mind behind The Ladybug Music Festival. Sug Daniels talks equity in lineups, Ladybug festival plans BTS, and seeing bands as small businesses w/ Gayle on #TheGableVerse!
Our Leading Lady: A Conversation with Nitro Nitra
Sug Daniels gets deep with Nitro Nitra, the hottest female powerhouse rockstar frontwoman from Delaware headlining the Milford Ladybug Music Festival on 9/30 - check it out on #TheGableVerse!
Moving Forward: A Conversation with Joe from American Trappist
Indie rock band American Trappist, has been hypnotizing audiences in Delaware, New Jersey, and Philadelphia since its debut. We at #TheGableVerse sat down with lead singer and songwriter Joe Michelini to pick their brains about their latest album and future plans.
Rising To New Heights: Interview with Ty Mathis
This young Newark, Delaware-born and bred multi-instrumentalist is on the rise and shows no signs of slowing down! We chatted with Ty Mathis on his start in music, his latest release, and his musical messages of unity, love, and hope on #TheGableVerse - ✏️by @Sug Daniels!
Connecting Coast To Coast: A Conversation with Run Carabao
Wilmington, Delaware transplant Isaac Jabola-Carouls was born in California but has been making the First State his new musical home with his new project Run Caraboa. We sat down with him to discuss his new music, the big cities he left behind, and how the Delaware music scene is breathing new life into his creations.
Singing Through The Pain; How Mariano Mallia beat the odds to continue his musical dream
Sug Daniels interviews Wilmington-raised musician Mariano Mallia about the struggles and successes of his debilitating vocal injury, recovery, and ultimate comeback to the scene - it’s all on the The Gable Verse!
Music to Move The Soul; Interview with Music Maker and Therapist Skyler Cumbia
We chatted with local singer-songwriter and music therapist Skyler Cumbia about how she uses her passion for creating music to bring families together and aid in healing in grief and loss.
Finding The Secret Song Premiere, Performance & Fundraiser
On the first of the year, a special event is happening at the historic Theatre N in Wilmington. From the creative mind that brought you the album ‘Constellations’ comes the Finding The Secret Song Premiere, Performance & Fundraiser. Expect an evening of …
Getting Motivated with Isaiah Lee
Newark rapper, author, and entrepreneur Isaiah Lee has been using some of his life setbacks to motivate and inspire those around him - Sug Daniels has the scoop for ya!
Locked and Loaded with Gunpowder Milkshake
When members of two of the most distinct and righteous rock bands in the area, Treewalker and The Psychedelic Puppets, get together to form a rock and roll supergroup, the results are bound to be explosive. Enter stage right, new band on the block, Gunpowder Milkshake.
It Takes a Queen: Women On The Scene, Making The Scene
Here in Delaware there are some women taking the reins of the local music scene into their own hands and elevating the bands, bars, and musicians around them.
An Artist In Motion: Give us Accessibility and Visibility for Musicians with Disabilities
Sug Daniels has the inspiring story of Ryan Nelson’s journey as a successful disabled musician, founder and co-founder of two music foundations, and lead of local band “Gooch & The Motion”
Don't Hate The Players, Hate The Game
Don’t hate the players, hate the game - Four of the area’s most active music scene players share how to successfully approach music and build it as a career.