Blake Stolarik

Katy Nathan | by Blake Stolarik for Zany Waves In today’s day and age, social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram are reshaping the way artists and listeners discover and connect with one another. With endless content being poured into our phones, the music world has become somewhat convoluted. But sometimes the algorithm can get it right. Katy Nathan is a 22 year old singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist from Connecticut, but currently based in Nashville, Tennessee. Drawing...

Jhariah | by Blake Stolarik for Zany Waves “Thank you for making sure everyone here feels safe and comfortable to be themselves, engaged, and present tonight.” Jhariah shared this sentiment onstage between songs last Monday, but it truly was more than just words. From the moment I walked into the venue, I was met with warm smiles, friendly conversation, and even a hug as I was welcomed back into the green room space. Every touring member of the team took the time to make sure that fans felt...

Beartooth | by Blake Stolarik for Zany Waves What is the perfect way to spend Friday the 13th, you may ask? Around 20,000 people would tell you they were screaming along to their favorite President , Beartooth , and Bad Omens songs alongside fellow fans. Bad Omens’ Do You Feel Love Tour has been sweeping major cities across the United States since February and has nearly sold out every venue. Direct support for Bad Omens on the Do You Feel Love Tour came from Beartooth, who delivered a...