Artist Spotlight: Nick Piunti

A weekly feature showcasing local artists.

Name: Nick Piunti 

Sound: Power pop

Radio love: The title track of Piunti's new album, "Temporary High" is featured as the "Coolest Song in the World This Week" this week on Little Steven's Underground Garage station on SiriusXM. 

Next: Piunti and his band the Complicated Men will celebrate the release of the new album with a party and show on Aug. 10 at the Loving Touch, 22634 Woodward in Ferndale. Chris Richards and the Subtractions and the Corktown Popes open the show. Doors open at 8 p.m. and cover is $8. Visit nickpiunti.com to listen. 

Melody Baetens