Canyon City is a he, not a they. It’s the moniker for Nashville-based singer songwriter Paul Johnson. It’s an atmospheric, beautiful indie folk style that you’ll really enjoy. It’s hard not to compare him with artists like Sleeping at Last. He deserves to …
Category: Folk
New Music Friday – Episode 42 – Vote in the poll to decide who wins a full album review!
If you’re looking for some new tunes, look no further. If you’re just here to vote for a band that sent you… thanks for coming, but kapow that “like” button and come back for more. We have over 1400 articles over the past …
Album Review: The Old Kraftsmen – Tilting at Windmills (NewMusicFriday – Ep. 33 Winner)
The Old Kraftsman has an old fashioned style. From the start of the album you’ll feel a sense of joy and delight. It’s a nice, refeshing feeling to listen to what could be characterized as folk or Americana music. The opening song “Proud …
Folk Hidden Gems – March 2017 Playlist – #MusicMondayMarathon
If you’re not following us on Soundcloud, you really should. We’ve been putting together playlists of some of the best music we find there. If you’re at work or home relaxing, our playlists will help you find extremely new music that you can …
Three Exceptional Singer Songwriters to Make Your Day – #MusicMondayMarathon
Hey if you’re about some feel good, timeless music, we’ve got you covered today. There’s some great stuff in these three tracks. If you’re digging this, the best favor you could give us is to share it with your friend who loves music. …
Album Review: The Show Ponies – How It All Goes Down (Winners NewMusicFriday Ep. 32)
Obviously we like folk music around here, so when we heard The Show Ponies for the first time we were thrilled to tap our toes along with the music they make. But goshdarnit these folks have gotten better since we’ve known them. This …
3 for Thursday: Three Must Hear Tracks
Shay Esposito – “Let Me Down” Her upcoming album Sunday dropped recently and it is something special. The Alberta artist mixes electro pop with heartfelt lyrics that are rare in contemporary music. Her music speaks of something deeper within the human experience. As …
#MusicMondayMarathan – A musical grab bag for fans of rock, folk, and roots music!
What fun is it to have a playlist where every song sounds the same? That’s no darn fun at all. So let’s bring it all. Let’s have a few we can dance to, a few we can cry to, and a few that …
#MusicMondayMarathon – Album Review: Jesse Daniel Smith – Pretty Breakup Songs
Every once in a while we just let loose and cover something we want to cover. Publication cycle be damned! Seriously this album from Jesse Daniel Smith is just a wonderful collection of, as the title indicates, pretty breakup songs. It might have …
Artist Interview: Nashville’s Emerging Folk Trio The Arcadian Wild
Nestled in the landscape just south of Nashville, Tennessee is the bucolic campus of Lipscomb University. That school served as the matchmaker for the three talented artists who make up The Arcadian Wild and has served as a bit of a refining fire …
