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 …
Category: Americana
New Music Friday – Episode 72 – Vote in the poll to decide who wins an artist feature!
Hopefully you had a chance to check out our 24 posts in 24 hours this week. It was a ton of fun to put together and 48 artists found themselves featured on our site. How cool is that? So of these 10 artists, …
The 4 Best Tracks We Heard This (Or Any) Week
Aaeidi – “Run” How do you communicate something beyond “wow”? Whatever feeling you get beyond those borders is exactly the mood we get from this artist. The soulful singer is a master at crafting heart-arresting tracks with her powerful vocals that speak …
Americana rock to make Don McLean proud
Maybe some people think it’s splitting hairs, but we think there’s such a thing as Americana rock. It’s an Americana vein that’s a little in the Springsteen vein, but with a bit less of that hard driving element. Don McLean is the poster …
The Next Big Thing: 5 Acts To Get To Know Now
Robbing Johnny – “Highbridge Park” Have you ever imagined what it would be like if Elton John fronted The Avett Brothers while covering Panic at the Disco? Well, chances are if you have, it would sound eerily close to NYC act Robbing Johnny. …
Album Review: Hillside Spirit Revival – Self-titled debut from a rising gospel Americana group
If you are interested in deeply harmonic Americana music, you’ll love Hillside Spirit Revival. Sometimes bands use words like “revival” in an ironic sense, but you can tell from the first verse of the first song that the Hillside Spirit Revival come at …
The Weekend Rundown: Nothing But The Best For Your Fall Weekend
Francesca Blanchard – “Free” This one might be familiar. If you watch the hospital drama “Grey’s Anatomy”, then chances are this tune grabbed your attention immediately. The singer songwriter plays well to the drama of man without seeming vain or contrived. Her vocal …
New Music Friday – Episode 71 – Vote in the poll to decide who wins an artist feature!
We continued to be flattered that so many artists desire a feature on our site that they will send their loving fans this way. What an honor and a privilege. If you are one of those fans, we’d be equally honored if you’d …
New Music Friday – Episode 40 – Vote in the poll to decide who wins an artist feature!
Here we are again with another exciting contest full of some outstanding music. Thank you for reading this each week and for casting your votes. It means a lot to us to have such an excited following of music lovers who look forward …
Album Review: David Ramirez – We’re Not Going Anywhere
Austin, Texas singer-songwriter David Ramirez has come out swinging with this album. If you are looking for a relaxing Americana album, this is not for you. If you’re looking for some engaging folk rock that might just get you fighting mad, too, then …
