The Features News

Nashville band The Features has long been a fixture in the local music scene. The band, which currently consists of Matthew Pelham, Roger Dabbs, Rollum Haas and Mark Bond, has been releasing music since 2003's The Beginning EP, and now the band is set to release their eponymous fourth full-length album this month.

Summerfest officials have announced the 2013 headliner lineup for the U.S. Cellular Connection Stage - including recent stage favorites AWOLNATION and Neon Trees - plus performances from Alex Clare, the Neighbourhood and the Features.

Editor's note: For the 13th installment of our ongoing Best Local Rock Songs Ever series we turn to Sam Smith, an exceptionally gifted locally residing graphic designer who has both done design work for the Scene and graced our publication's pages .