Gina Royale writes with an upbeat and engaging style. It could be called pop rock. Royale’s vocals are enjoyable and the songs come along comfortably. Her entry beat out some really talented artists in the New Music Friday competition, so enjoy this dynamic …
Monthly Archives: October 2016
For Fans Of: The Glorious Sounds of Chet Faker
There are all sorts of different descriptions for music these days. The subgenres have subgenres. But as we struggle to define music, sometimes the best way to share and explain it is to compare with other great music. The term “indie rock” can …
Highly Suspect – The Boy Who Died Wolf – The Album The World Creates
The current state of the world is troubling. I know, every age has its own version of gloom and doom, but seriously, things are seemingly out of control. There is a certain chaos bubbling over into the streets of politics and race. In …
Big Announcement Today!
Sorry ya’ll… no #NewMusicFriday today. HOWEVER, head over to our Facebook page and wait for an exciting FB Live announcement in the next few hours. https://www.facebook.com/EarToTheGround-Music-202243623164219/
Six Emerging Folk Artists
Folk music is really important; it is the genre that tells our stories in song. Sometimes they are full of imagery and sometimes they are candid. But no matter how the folk song takes shape, at its heart there is an expression of …
Three Indie Rock Jams featuring Foxkeeper’s “Haunted Houses”
Check out these three cool indie rock jams. Each have unique styles, but show the versatility of a genre and its ability to invoke substantive emotions. Foxkeeper – “Haunted Houses” -This track has a cool production balance that allows the vocals to soar …
The top 3 lessons that every DJ must learn to be successful
The top 3 lessons that every DJ must learn to be successful Being a DJ can be hard work. While it appears to be a profession that is all fun and games, there are aspects of the role that require a level of …
Two piano singer songwriters to make you swoon
Something about the old “tickling the ivories” that has always had a way of melting people. From the days of Duke Ellington and George Gershwin to the contemporary pianists of today, there are many different ways to go about evoking emotions with song. …
Album Review: Anna Elizabeth Laube – Tree
Anna Elizabeth Laube | Tree Anna Elizabeth Laube funnels a tapestry of odes, laments, prayers and wishes into her latest album Tree to create a collection of songs that are at once heartwarming and boldly questioning of the boundaries between love and time. …
New Music Friday – Episode 20 – Vote in the Poll to decide who wins a full album review
New Music Friday has been a highly successful series for us, allowing many different bands to get new fans and tons of new listens. Thank you for that! We ask that rather than come here just to vote for the band or artist …
