1) Upon first listen you seem to have an Amos Lee flavor. a.) Is he an influence? Amos Lee is definitely an influence of mine, and I’m glad you heard it in my music. He’s not only one of the best songwriters I’ve …
Yearly Archives: 2013
Alice Howe- The Clearing: Young Artist, Traditional Sound Bring Great Music Out of the Woods
Alice Howe. The Clearing Alice Howe/Bandcamp, 2013. http://www.alicehowe.com/ Alice Howe’s work begins when she was just 12, and her first self-titled studio album came out in 2009. Her influences include folk masters such as Jackson Brown, Joan Baez, and Joni Mitchell, and these …
Post Script – Post Script EP – Stunning folk duo brings debut harmonies
Paul Cournoyer and Steph Blais are the two halves of the adorable indie folk duo Post Script. What makes their music so good is the incredible, indescribable vocal blending juxtaposed with the crystal clear vocals of Steph’s voice. Seriously this is a “did …
Bear’s Den – Isaac
Here’s an awesome acoustic track from a British trio that we’re excited about. Look for more on Bear’s Den and their EP “Agape” coming soon.
Lowly, The Tree Ghost – Tall Tales EP – Pop folk album review
Lowly, the Tree Ghost have an intriguing sound that is part folk, part blended harmonies that you’ve probably never heard before. Their latest EP Tall Tales brings a mixture of folk stylings that shows both toe tappers and some a little more solemn …
Marcus Foster and Bobby Long – Crooked Sky
Here’s an awesome acoustic track from two excellent singer-songwriters. There were 3 views when I posted this, so enjoy the fresh hot new music folks.
VanLadyLove – “Neverland” – Artsy pop YouTube Gem
What do you get when you mix powerful pop vocals, electronic background percussion, and a mandolin…? VanLadyLove. This video is also a thing of beauty. Make it full screen and just take it in… from the gorgeous scenes to the overall story line, …
Artist Interview- Addie Pray – Female Indie singer songwriter
Researching any new album is fun, but sometimes new artists can present the fun of finding out the background of the artist or group. Without the body of previous interviews, press releases, artist bios, and the like, sometimes the only way to find …
Timber! Outdoor Music Festival Rocks the Northwest
By Jake Nelko Photo Credit: Beth Crook Last weekend was the first Timber! Outdoor Music Festival in Carnation, WA. Approximately 2800 folks came out to Tolt-MacDonald Park and Campground east of Seattle to enjoy a variety of bands with ties to the Northwest …
Free Music Friday! – Over the Rhine
Cincinnati, Ohio’s critically-acclaimed folk music group Over the Rhine released the first five songs off of their new double album for FREE on Noisetrade. Go give them a listen and share, share, share! http://noisetrade.com/overtherhine/five-good-reasons-to-meet-me
