Dearest faithful readers and listeners of EarToTheGround Music, We reviewed Haley Klinkhammer’s debut album earlier this year. She recently released a new original song for the Guitar Center Singer Songwriter Contest and we’re trying to help her. Please give it a listen. If …
Category: Acoustic
Free Music Friday! The Wood Brothers
Since Greg posted his review of The Wood Brothers’ album this week, we thought, for this week’s edition of Free Music Friday, we’d pass along a little free four song sampler of theirs. Check out the awesome lyric driven folk music of The …
The White Buffalo – Set My Body Free
If you’re a fan of Sons of Anarchy, you’re probably familiar with The White Buffalo. In anticipation of our full review next week, here’s a taste of the new album Shadows, Greys, and Evil Ways. This is “Set My Body Free”, which makes a lot …
Vaughn Montgomery sings Woody Guthrie
We’re suckers for classic music around here and it doesn’t get much better than Woody Guthrie. Enjoy this tune from Vaughn Montgomery. While you’re at it, stop on over to his website and check out some of his originals as well.
Finnders and Youngberg: I Don’t Want Love You Won’t Give Until I Cry
Finnders and Youngberg. I Don’t Want Love You Won’t Give Until I Cry. Finnders and Yougberg, 2013. http://finndersandyoungberg.com/ Finnders and Youngberg is a Colorado quintet spinning 21st century character-driven folk tunes. Using string instruments, vocal skill, and stellar story-telling, F&Y make musical magic …
Free Music Friday! Ben Sollee Cover Album
Hey everyone, happy late Free Music Friday! This week, thanks to our friends over at Noisetrade, we’ve got an album of covers from acclaimed singer/songwriter/cellist Ben Sollee. This dude is super talented and this album is free, so go check it out.
Hey Marseilles – Heart Beats
Here’s a great video courtesy of KEXP. Hey Marseilles is a great orchestral, folk rock band that has a unique sound that is a little bit like Death Cab for Cutie. This song, “Heart Beats”, has an awesome percussion line and some very …
Free Music Friday! Green River Ordinance
Green River Ordinance is one of our favorite bands here at ETTG and one of the best indie rock bands out there today. It’s a southern infused, harmony laden style that features clear guitars and tight arrangements. Anyway, its almost perfect. Enjoy this …
Tyler Lyle – Nashville
Tyler Lyle is, for my money, one of the best singer-songwriters out there. His music is poignant and beautiful and “Nashville” is a great example. Personal and universal, lines like “the world spins on without our permission./ We can hold our breath and …
Luke Hawley – “Your Bones Get Old” – Gifted acoustic artist gives intimate recording on YouTube
Luke Hawley is the kind of artist I love to write about. He’s good at what he does, has a genuine approach to music, and writes from his heart. I’m hoping to review his latest album on Bandcamp very soon, but until then …
