Bully

Playing upbeat but noisy indie rock and roll with pop hooks and greater than a moderate grunge impact, Bully is certainly a music group from Nashville, Tennessee founded by vocalist, songwriter, and guitarist Alicia Bognanno. Originally from Rosemount, Minnesota, Bognanno didn’t present a great curiosity about music when she was youthful, and wasn’t a particularly distinguished pupil, but while in senior high school, she found that her college offered elective classes through an choice education middle located at a close by zoo, and among the classes is at audio executive. Bognanno authorized on for the audio programs, and found out she experienced a knack for dealing with documenting equipment, and was quickly operating up loops and beats for close friends who loved hip-hop. The knowledge kick-started Bognanno’s desire to create and sing her personal tunes, and after completing senior high school, while learning documenting at Middle Tennessee Condition University, she started working on materials and sometimes sat along with regional musicians doing documenting projects. After getting her level from MTSU, Bognanno got an internship at Electrical Sound, the Chicago documenting complicated founded by outspoken documenting engineer and musician Steve Albini. While Bognanno explained the knowledge as “probably the most soothing, welcoming comfy environment for me personally to maintain” and known as Albini “probably the smartest person I understand,” she was also brief on profit an unfamiliar town where she experienced few close friends. The conditions prompted Bognanno to focus on her songwriting, documenting tough demos in her house in her uncommon free time. When her internship was over, Bognanno resolved in Nashville, and became a member of a power pop music group called Ruler Arthur while executive at Fight Tapes Documenting and managing live audio at music location The Rock Fox. When Bognanno fulfilled up with drummer Stewart Copeland (not really the former Law enforcement percussionist), she determined it was period to create a music group of her personal to utilize her backlog of personal tunes, and with the help of guitarist Clayton Parker and bassist Reece Lazarus, they created Bully. Bully began playing out in middle-2013, and in Apr 2014, they released their 1st solitary, “Milkman” b/w “Faceblind.” By Oct 2014, the music group had authorized with Star Period International, an imprint of Columbia, which released a five-song EP just entitled Bully. After continuous touring in america and European countries (including festival performances at Bonnaroo and Austin Town Restricts, and a string of schedules opening for Greatest Coastline), Bully’s debut record, Feels Like, premiered on June 23, 2015. The record was documented at Electrical Sound, with Bognanno assisting to engineer the periods.