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Editor’s Choice: Three melodic tracks from Katie Buxton, Linying, and Van William

Music still astonishes me. After all these years as an honest fan followed by several more years of being a disillusioned blogger, it takes something really remarkable to pull me out of my chair and get me to engage. These three remarkable musicians …

Emerging Band: The Growlers cool alternative indie rock

The Growlers have a groovy sound. The lead vocal sounds like Edward Sharpe’s rasp with a much more consistent chill vibe to it. The first track we’re featuring is called “City Club” and it really has a cool feel to it. “I love …

Emerging Artist: New Soul Singer Tim Qualls

Emerging Artist: New Soul Singer Tim Qualls When you hear the opening line of Tim Qualls’ song “I Drink” you can feel more than what your ears can fully comprehend. Of course there’s the electric guitar, the percussion, and the organ, but more …

New Music Friday – Episode 17 – Vote to Decide who wins a full album review!

New Music Friday – Episode 17 – Vote to Decide who wins a full album review! This series has brought us some really talented musicians over the past several weeks. We’re excited to keep bringing more to you here. Please continue casting votes …

Thursday Jams

Lion in The Mane – “Can’t Get Enough” Formerly known as The Atlas, these Brooklyn based boys have a knack for crafting poppy, Walk the Moon type songs which will urge you to dance with reckless abandon. Mixing fun guitars and sing along …

Album Review: Vintage Talk – Self Titled

Album Review: Vintage Talk – Self Titled From the first moment I heard the guitars from Vintage Talk, I felt a personal connection with their music. Probably no one will get this reference, but their acoustic style reminded me of an old guitarist …

Album Review: Wilco – Schmilco

Album Review: Wilco – Schmilco Guest Post by Brad Johnson Wilco’s tenth studio album sees Jeff Tweedy and co in a nostalgic frame of mind. Throughout their career, Wilco has pioneered experimentation within classic rock and country soundscapes, but on Schmilco, the band …

Ten Exciting New Albums for Fans of Folk and Americana Music in 2016

Ten Exciting New Albums for Fans of Folk and Americana Music in 2016 These types of run down or list articles are fun for some and annoying to others. We are getting an impressive volume of submissions lately, so it’s tough to keep …

Palace – So Long Forever – – A Must Hear Album

We get a LOT of emails. Really, I mean a ton. Many of them we do not open. They come with no sentiment or human acknowledgment. The reps for bands are a funny bunch. Unfortunately, music promotion is often a one-way street. Because …

New Music Friday – Episode 16 – Vote to Decide who wins a full album review!

New Music Friday – Episode 16 This series has brought us some really talented musicians over the past several weeks.  We’re excited to keep bringing more to you here.  Please continue casting votes and sharing these lists to help these folks keep making …