CHORUS FM
EG Vines – “The Swim” (Song Premiere)
With a sound that sways somewhere between the blissful pop rock of the Gin Blossoms, to the lofty arena pop of Arctic Monkeys, EG Vines may just be one of the best kept secrets in rock. Continue Reading
NPR Music
NPR Live Sessions
EG Vines performs "Me and You", "Drunkard's Dream", "The Salesman" and "Them" for WMOT's Finally Friday From Home. Watch Now
Rolling Stone
10 Best Country and Americana Songs to Hear Now
EG Vines, “Drunkard’s Dream” - Nostalgia rules the roost on “Drunkard’s Dream,” which kicks off as a stripped-down ballad and builds into a Coldplay-sized blast of expansive arena pop.. Continue Reading
Billboard
EG Vines Goes Door-to-Door With a Mystery Cure in Eerie 'The Salesman' Video
Eric "EG" Vines is happy to adopt the sleazy look of "The Salesman" in the video for the mournful song, premiering exclusively on Billboard today (Oct. 11) and featured on his upcoming debut solo album Family Business. But the look doesn't come easy, he tells Billboard. Continue Reading
Canvas Rebel
Meet EG Vines
We caught up with the brilliant and insightful EG Vines a few weeks ago and have shared our conversation below. EG, appreciate you joining us today. Do you wish you had waited to pursue your creative career or do you wish you had started sooner? Continue Reading
ScreenRant
EG Vines Interview: Beacons
We speak to musician EG Vines on his new short film Beacons, which combines three songs from his latest album to for a running story in the film. Continue Reading
PopMatters
EG Vines Looks ‘Through the Mirror’ and Sees the Other
Nashville rocker EG Vines has strong opinions about a host of contemporary topics. All Vines demands are world peace, true love, and meaningful work. Continue Reading
Under the Radar Magazine
Premiere: EG Vines Debuts New Single “Waiting On The Aliens”
Nashville singer/songwriter EG Vines has had a whirlwind few years, first quitting his corporate job to pursue music full-time… Continue Reading
East Nashvillian
East Side Buzz
EG Vines releases his sophomore effort, Through The Mirror, today — and it’s well worth a listen. Continue Reading
Adobe and Teardrops
Interview: EG Vines on Looking ‘Through the Mirror’
After quitting his corporate rat race job to pursue music full time and releasing his much talked about debut, Family Business, in 2019, EG Vines finally had a moment to reach for those creative corners of his mind... Continue Reading
Americana UK
King of the Rat Race Premiere
On this latest release by E.G. Vines no punches are held back, there’s a swaggering assurance in lines like “I’m the King of the Rat Race, and I am just a Rat you say / I’m the King of the Rat Race but I’m still the king of you” Continue Reading
For Folk’s Sake
Am I Dreaming Premiere
When last he appeared on For Folk’s Sake, EG Vines was pitching the character of ‘The Salesman‘. Now, the frills are shaven and the message is clear as... Continue Reading
B Sides & Badlands
Freshly Squeezed, Vol. 157
EG Vines rosins up his bow and aims directly at 45. “Am I Dreaming?” sloshes through the eardrums like that hot toddy you know we’re all sipping on these days. Continue Reading
WMOT 89.5 Roots Radio
EG Vines Drops Two New Singles Ahead of 2021 Full Length
On EG Vines’ 2018 debut solo ep, Conversation and his 2019 full length, Family Business there were definitely messages about the state of our world, politics, racial injustice… Continue Reading
Pop Matters
EG Vines' 'Family Business' Seeks to Find the Humanity in Others
EG Vines is a cunning roots rock craftsman. Angled towards rock, Vines finds the raw potential for incorporation in many of the genre's subcategories. Throughout Family Business, his first full-length album as a solo artist, Vines uses elements of rock in many forms to craft his overarching sound. Continue Reading
Americana UK
EG Vines, Family Business
When his band called it a day in 2015, EG Vines decided to strike out on his own. Last year’s EP ‘Conversation’ put listeners on notice that there was more to come. Vines’ debut LP ‘Family Business’ is out now and it has a lot of good things going for it. The songwriting is intelligent but easy. The arrangements bring Petty, DBT, and the Black Crowes to mind. Continue Reading
Wide Open Country
Song Premiere: E.G. Vines' Sweetly Nostalgic 'Drunkard's Dream'
Nashville-based Americana singer-songwriter E.G. Vines looks back on his new song "Drunkard's Dream," the latest release from his forthcoming Jordan Lehning-produced album Family Business (out on October 11). The lush, pedal steel-laden track finds Vines reminiscing on simpler times. Continue Reading
NPR Music
Slingshot: 10 Nashville Artists To Add To Your Playlists
"The Victim" is the second single from EG Vines' forthcoming full length album, Family Business, out Oct. 11. EG Vines played the Local Brew Live last month and gave us a taste of several songs from the new album produced by Jordan Lehning, a much sought after multi-instrumentalist and string arranger in Nashville. Continue Reading
Glide Magazine
EG Vines Creates Knockout Guitar Rock with “The Victim” from Full Length Debut LP Family Business
Glide is thrilled to premiere “The Victim” (below) an inspirational anthem that mixes passionate guitar rock and a punctuating chorus. Vines mixes shades of early Tom Petty, U2 and modern touches of War on Drugs to create a knockout social commentary. Continue Reading
For Folk’s Sake
EG Vines Premiere, “The Salesman”
Following up on the heart-to-heart Conversation that he had with his listeners throughout his last EP, EG Vines becomes ‘The Salesman’ with his latest single. The character of Vines’ Salesman is delectably unscrupulous and cunning, making for a scintillating story… Continue Reading
American Songwriter
EG Vines Tackles Trying Times on New Song “Tell Me Something, Brother”
On Friday, EG Vines, known as part of the rock band the Bandoliers, will release his debut solo EP, Conversation. Ahead of the EP's release, Vines has released new album track "Tell Me Something, Brother." Built on an arrangement of funky guitar, lively bass, and soulful background vocals, the track takes stock of what it means to live in today's divided social and political climate. Continue Reading
Pop Matters
EG Vines Defines the "Conscience Burden" with Scorching Single (premiere)
With his forthcoming EP, EG Vines aims to have a candid Conversation with his listeners. A lack of empathy, the artist asserts, stands at the root of all that is wrong with the world whether it be in the past, present, or future. Continue Reading
Vents Magazine
PREMIERE: EG Vines Releases "Conversation"
EG Vines is an artist that isn't afraid to push boundaries. He's a songwriter, but a songwriter with a statement. And his current message, heard on his new EP Conversation, is one that is more timely than ever. Previously of Nashville rock band The Bandoliers, Vines' debut album explores hard-hitting themes like empathy, compassion, and the ... Continue Reading