Three Folk Duos for the Early Fall We always like folk music around here, but it does seem to be particularly perfect for the pastoral transformation of the Autumn season. Some songs just seem to need a cup of hot cocoa or a …
Monthly Archives: September 2015
Album Review: Poema– “Pretty Speeches”–strong, loamy girl-pop.
Poema is a sister band which is powerful. I love sister bands. Ella and Shaeleen grew up in New Mexico and have been working, playing, and surviving with each other all over the country since they were small ones. They semi-recently moved to …
Album Review: Leaf Rapids – Lucky Stars – An adventure in three part harmony
Album Review: Leaf Rapids – Lucky Stars Write down this name – Keri Latimer. This is the name of the angelic voice that is at the heart (and soul) of Leaf Rapids, a Canadian pop folk outfit. If you’re a fan of a …
Storyteller Song Search – Write music for an upcoming folk music film
We don’t often do “plugs” for something like this, but it seemed like a fantastic opportunity for our readers. Since many of you are either songwriters yourselves or in the music industry, please pass this opportunity to everyone who might be interested. The …
Album Review: Seryn – Shadow Shows
Album Review: Seryn – Shadow Shows We’ve covered Seryn in the past and love their sound overall. When their latest album arrived in my inbox I got really excited. I listened to it and soaked in the harmonies over and over. Now I’d …
Three Bands to Rock Your Saturday
Band: Black Market Aftermath Album: Come Naked Story: The pure rock engine of film and TV composer Francesco D’Andrea, BMA is a collection of mighty fine rock songs that will make you sway, headbang, and air guitar in public. Working on shows like …
Crowdfunding Friday: Steamboats – New York Four-Part Harmonic Folk – Pledge Campaign
Okay so Crowdfunding Friday doesn’t sound quite as nice as Free Music Friday, but we’re really trying to get the word out on some pretty great projects we’ve found. If you’d like to submit a crowdfunding project for our consideration, feel free to …
Throwback Thursday: : : : Artist Interview – Noah Gundersen
Today we have a great throwback. Noah Gundersen has been a friend of the site for years. We have been lucky enough to cover him from the beginning. His confessional lyrics and magnetic stage presence has continued to win an increasing number of …
Artist Interview: Chase Coy – Evolving folk pop singer songwriter
Artist Interview: Chase Coy – Evolving folk pop singer songwriter Chase Coy’s album “Youth” brought him to our attention here at EarToTheGround, but he’s been “in the game” for a lot of years. In fact, his career trajectory had a pretty awesome spike …
Twelve Songs for the Last Weeks of Summer
I don’t know where you are, but people in Cleveland are getting a little bit antsy about autumn coming. A whole bunch of my friends have been complaining about the warm sun, the gentle breezes, the green leaves still on the trees. They …
