Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros are no secret. Thanks to commercials and the incredibly influential rise of indie rock as a, if not the, musical powerhouse, bands like Alex Ebert and his group of folk rockers have benefited from a much more widespread …
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YouTube Gem: David Mayfield and Rebekah Jean, “Dim Lights, Thick Smoke, and Loud, Loud Music”
David Mayfield is an artist we’re keeping our ears on around here. He’s a close friend of the Avett Brothers and brother to Jessica Lea Mayfield, oddly enough an artist who’s been compared with Rebekah Jean. This recording by the infamous but awesome …
The Tallest Man on Earth – There’s No Leaving Now
Over the last decade or so, while the music industry has been fundamentally changing, one things has been consistent: the influx of singer-songwriters. It’s difficult in today’s music scene to stand out as a singer-songwriter and do something that’s truly unique. Fortunately for …
Justin Townes Earle – Nothing’s Gonna Change the Way You Feel About Me Now
We’ve raved about Justin Townes Earle on this site before. He’s really an incredible songwriter, especially when he stays true to his own roots. He’s got some of the saddest but beautiful lyrics being written today. The latest offering from Earle, Nothing’s Gonna …
Jesse Thomas – War Dancer
This is a hard album to shake. It just sticks with the listener. Jesse’s voice is a wonderful mix of raspy and cute. We’re sorry if those are insulting terms because we mean them in the most positive sense. The best part about …
Dayna Duncan on the Nashville Music Scene
January 29, 2012 As a first time blogger for Eartotheground.co, I’d like to begin by introducing myself. I’d like to say that I’m a music guru of sorts…but that would be stretching it for many of you readers. But then again, what you don’t know …
