What We Loved in 2022

2022 was a year of change for Amplify the Noise. While we rebranded ourselves from Pretty Vacant One, our focus to “dig through the music crates of life and share what we like” remains unchanged. We also dialled in our focus to raise the frequency of music we like without crapping on the dreams of others. If something wasn’t to our taste, we simply didn’t … Continue reading What We Loved in 2022

Track of the Day: “Chrissie Hynde” by Butch Walker

For me, BUTCH WALKER ranks up there in prolific songwriters like RYAN ADAMS and MATTHEW RYAN. He knows how to write a song that touches ones soul in whatever form of a band he’s in and he’s been in a few: BYTE THE BULLET, SOUTHGANG, THE FLOYDS, MARVELOUS 3, 1969 and BUTCH WALKER AND THE BLACK WIDOWS, and as a solo artist. His last release PEACHTREE … Continue reading Track of the Day: “Chrissie Hynde” by Butch Walker