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SINGLE REVIEW: Franklin Jonas and the Byzantines - “Break The Levee”
Article Contributed by Rebecca McDevitt Franklin Jonas and the Byzantines' newest single “Break The Levee” feels like gratitude in motion. In announcing the track he shared that it is a song about loving no matter what the outcome, and that intention pours through every second of it. There is warmth in the message and light in the delivery. It feels like someone finally letting the sun hit their skin after years spent in the shade. The song opens with gentle country leaning g

Rebecca McDevitt
Nov 26


Franklin Jonas Is Bringing Back the Magic of Fan Connection - One Pop-Up Set at a Time
Article Contributed by Rebecca McDevitt Franklin Jonas is currently touring with his brothers, playing massive rooms night after night. But before the doors even open, he’s outside the venue with his band hosting intimate pop-up sets that feel like community gatherings. These aren’t secret, random moments either. He posts on Instagram ahead of time so fans know exactly where to find him. It’s intentional. It’s thoughtful. And it’s rare. Franklin Jonas performing outside of Pr

Rebecca McDevitt
Nov 21


Road Soda Marks Another Honest Chapter for Franklin Jonas
Contributed by Rebecca McDevitt Franklin Jonas returns with Road Soda, a track that instantly cements his growing signature sound —...

Rebecca McDevitt
Oct 10


SINGLE REVIEW: Village Liquors - Franklin Jonas & The Byzantines
Franklin Jonas steps into a new chapter with "Village Liquors", an indie-country single that radiates both grit and soul. The song feels like a window into Franklin’s story of growing up, facing himself, and embracing honesty. The banjo adds a perfect country twang, grounding the track in rootsy authenticity while still keeping it fresh and modern.

Rebecca McDevitt
Sep 5


JONAS20: Greetings From Your Hometown Tour
Article by Rebecca McDevitt, Contributions by Annie Gallo Photos by Annie Gallo & Rebecca McDevitt Bristow, Virginia • Virginia Beach,...

SoundCheck Team
Aug 23


Album Review: Joe Jonas Leans Into Love, Loss, and Letting Go on Music for People Who Believe in Love
When Joe Jonas released Fastlife in 2011, it was flashy, fun, and very of its time. Fast forward to 2025, and he’s back with something...

SoundCheck Team
May 23


JonasCon: 20 Years of Jonas Brothers
Saturday, March 23, 2025 – Rutherford, NJ. We arrived at the American Dream Mall by 5:45 am, buzzing with a mix of adrenaline and disbelief.

LJ Portnoy
Mar 29


New Music Friday: Treat Your Playlist To Fresh Bops & Bangers
Craving a playlist update? These must-stream songs from the past two weeks are for binging, shuffling and sharing with the group chat. A...
Ilana Bornstein
Mar 21


JONASCON: Know Before You Go!
The Jonas Brothers are commemorating their 20th anniversary with JonasCon, a special one-day event on March 23, 2025, at the American Dream.

Rebecca McDevitt
Mar 18


Jonas Brothers Were Burnin' Up at the Illinois State Fair
The Illinois State Fair was packed with anticipation on August 15 as fans lined up outside the grandstand gates for hours—some arriving...

Rebecca McDevitt
Aug 17, 2024
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