The pandemic has changed many lives and plans over the course of its grip on the world. Reigning Sound frontman Greg Cartwright is an example. He was planning to record the follow up to the 2014 ...

Reigning Sound, the Memphis rock band led by Greg Cartwright, have announced their first studio LP since 2014’s Shattered. The new record, titled A Little More Time With Reigning Sound, features the ...

The name is no good, first off. "The Reigning Sound" sounds like it should be plastered onto the bass drum of a plodding modern-rock outfit, or one of those party-ska-lounge acts that were all the ...

Though tickets are still available to the previously mentioned Reigning Sound show at The Bell House on Feb 18th, the band has added another for those of you who prefer your garage riffs in the, um, ...

That the record is made up of outtakes, demos, and rarities makes it feel like a glimpse of something elusive and wild. The songs are moody and raw, oozing atmosphere and warbling organ chords. “It ...

With COVID cases on the decline and vaccination rates on the rise, tours and festivals are being announced again. Head here for more coronavirus-related news and check the Tour Dates category for more ...

Greg Cartwright has been a prolific mainstay of the Memphis garage/punk scene for decades. Formed in 2001, Reigning Sound developed a more classic R&B classic garage rock pop sound that they perfected ...

Reigning Sound, the Memphis-born rock group led by Greg Cartwright, are disbanding after 20 years. Cartwright announced the news today (June 8) on social media, noting that they are calling off their ...

Asheville, N.C.'s The Reigning Sound draws from soul, country and garage-punk in its tightly coiled songs, but it infuses enough of itself in the mix so that its music feels like the work of real ...

Greg Cartwright wrote a good chunk of the songbook for the ’90s Memphis revival. With both the Compulsive Gamblers and the Oblivians, the frontman’s take on rock ‘n’ roll, soul, and punk music made ...

Greg Cartwright spent a good part of last year testing the limits of amplifiers and eardrums with his reunited Memphis punk band, the Oblivians. A good time was had by all on the heels of a rampaging ...

Reigning Sound's "My My" is a jangly, jubilant song about the time-honored tradition of going on a date, hitting a rock 'n' roll show, and taking a drive (with time built in for a secluded parking ...