Americana is such a fun genre because it can take on so many different sounds. WE often associate Americana with the more recent bluegrass and country “branch” of it, but sometimes it can include blues and shades of jazz as well. Here are …
Category: Americana
New Music Friday – Episode 33 – Vote in the poll to decide who wins a full review!
Sometimes the winters here in Ohio can be pretty cold, so we need good music and a fireplace (literally) to keep us warm. Well, this collection of music is full of so much light and energy that we think it will keep you …
New Music Friday – Episode 32 – Vote in the poll to decide who wins a full album review!
This episode of NMF brings several brand new artists to the ETTG site. It covers a range of genres and styles, so maybe they aren’t all for you, but we’re pleased to say that there’s something here for everyone. Whether you love a …
Lake Street Dive – Side Pony Comments and RIYL Suggestion
Check it out we’re getting snazzy with our new(ish) YouTube videos. If you like pop jazz, you already know these cool cats. Hear a little more about them:
New Music Friday – Episode 31 – Vote in the poll to decide who wins a full album review!
The fun thing about curating these lists is seeing how they play out. Sometimes the tracks I think are the best end up getting a handful of votes, while others bring in dozens. I hope that you’ll share this post with your music …
The Avett Brothers – True Sadness Comments and RIYL Suggestions
New Music Friday – Episode 30 – Vote in the poll to decide who wins a full album review!
When we started this series, we weren’t sure if anyone would even notice. After years of ticket giveaways and trying to get people to “enter” into all sorts of drawings, we never found a way to drive traffic to the site and to …
Album Review: Danny Starr – Darling (NewMusicFriday Ep 20 winner)
Danny Starr – Darling Danny Starr’s new release, Darling, dives straight in with voice, guitar, drums and bass hitting your ears in an instant, wasting no time at all and demanding your immediate attention. This insistence is appropriate as the title track is …
New Music Friday – Episode 28 – Vote in the poll to decide who wins a full album review!
As 2016 winds to a close, we’re moving through our list of accepted tracks quickly. These candidates bring a considerable amount of variety, but are all worthy of consideration. If you’re a fan of folk, Americana, rock, or roots music you’ll find much …
Greg’s 2016 Album of the Year: 10-1
Picking the best album of the year is a daunting task. Every year hundreds of thousands of people strum, hum, clink, and blurt. They heave and sigh over past loves, new experiences, and the beauty of the world around them. They wrestle with …



