Guest review by Rachel Bearinger You love music. You wouldn’t be reading this blog if you didn’t. Everyone listens to music for their own reasons, but for me, I often listen to feel connected. There’s just something about the emotional pull of a …
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New Music Friday – Episode 74 – Vote in the poll to decide who wins and artist feature!
If you are still reading these NMF posts, I salute you. Over a year now, with these artists marking 740 different tracks covered. Whew! We’re tired. (Insert “I’m tired boss” gif). But you know what it’s so much fun to have our friends …
Album Review: August Hotel – Charms EP – Bringing 80s Gold Back to Life
Do you remember the 80s? Of course you do. Well, except for the significant portion of our readership who are too young to remember the 80s. But don’t worry, even if you don’t remember it the decade’s music style is everywhere right now. …
Rising Alt Rock Act – Boston’s Small Talk
A while back we featured Boston’s Small Talk on a NMF and we wanted to circle back around and feature these captivating musicians. The comparison that pops into my mind is the harmonic folk of someone like Good Old War with a little …
Three Must-Know Women in Folk Music Today – Dori Freeman, Anna Tivel, and Sera Cahoone
If you’re a fan of folk music, you’re familiar with legends like Bonnie Raitt or Joni Mitchell, but you may not know the names of the women carrying on that torch today. There are some incredible artists making music in this genre in …
Artist Feature: William Hinson – Pop singer songwriter (Winner NMF Ep. 64)
William Hinson’s music is really smooth and fun. It’s actually kind of hard to find a good comparison for his style, even though you swear you’ve heard it before. Sometimes it’s has a bit of Michael Jackson, other times a bit of a …
New Music Friday – Episode 73 – Vote in the poll to decide who wins an artist feature!
Sometimes it baffles my mind that we get enough music to put ten bands in this feature every week. That’s 520 bands a year just for this feature. You wouldn’t believe how many thousands we have to reject, too. There are a lot …
Three new indie artists to tickle your eardrums
Tickle your eardrums? Who says that? We do! Anyways, check out these three indie artists that would lump together as rock or even pop rock, but they are just plain good. If you like one (or all!?) of these artists, do them a …
Album Review: The Other Favorites – Fools
If you’ve been reading ETTG for any length of time, you’ve heard about Josh Turner and Carson McKee, aka The Other Favorites. Turner’s viral YouTube station works to bring some really incredible music to our ears on a regular basis, so we love …
M.A.G.S. – “Drugs” – A glowing pop tune with hit potential
We’ve covered M.A.G.S. a few times here on EarToTheGround. The band has a really fascinating sound. Today we wanted to feature the new single “Drugs,” a track that sounds like it has spent some serious time marinating in the harmonies of the Beach …
