Hey everyone! Happy Free Music Friday! I know that we have featured Bear’s Den before but with their full length debut, Islands, due out on Tuesday, we thought this would be the perfect time to feature them again. This 3 song collection includes “Agape,” …
Category: Folk
Will Dailey – Sunken Ship
So, I love this video. And I love this song. I think Will Dailey is a pretty uniquely talented guy and that this video is pretty solid evidence of that. This song is off of his debut album, National Throat. Look for more about …
Artist Interview – Benjamin Doerr of St. Paul de Vence – Seattle folk music
It was a pretty surreal experience for me getting a chance to talk to the lead singer and mastermind of one of the Pacific Northwest’s most talented bands, St. Paul de Vence. I was blown away by Benjamin Doerr’s writing on the SPDV …
Free Music Friday! Foreign Fields
Happy Free Music Friday everyone! Today’s featured download is from a very unique and talented group called Foreign Fields. If you’re a fan of Bon Iver and Sufjan Stevens, I think you’ll find something to like here. It’s a little bit experimental, a …
Video Premiere: Goodnight, Texas – Ballad of a Fair Young Lady
We are thrilled to be able to premiere this video from Goodnight, Texas, one of our favorite bands here at ETTG, from their CD Release show. This song, “Ballad of a Fair Young Lady,” shows off everything special about the group, the harmonies, …
Run River North – Fun and refreshing pop folk music
It’s good to be Run River North. Since forming in 2011, the California folk sextet has built an impressive resume. After filming their own video for the upbeat “Fight to Keep” in the backseats of their modest Honda’s, reps from the car company …
The Last Bison – VA
Every time we write about a band, there’s something that makes them stand out from the crowd, whether its the addition of particular instrument, the reinterpretation of a genre, or a particularly spectacular singer/musician. The Last Bison, a folk band from Chesapeake, VA …
Murrieta–lively, beautiful desert folk music for everyone.
If I listened to music when I am backpacking, this would be it. This album has a nice, natural sound and beautiful, thought provoking lyrics. Murrieta (named for a Chilean outlaw) is a collection of six gifted gentlemen based in Arizona. Each one …
St. Paul de Vence – Farther Than Light – Seattle Americana band brings inspiring, emotional album
Benjamin Doerr is the mastermind and organizer for Seattle band St. Paul de Vence. Their debut self-titled album was a series of songs about Doerr’s grandfather’s experience in World War II. He picks up that songwriting adventure with several related stories in the …
The Lonesome Fellas–should not be so lonesome.
The Lonesome Fellas are a bluegrass-y folk band from South Carolina. They released a demo EP in May and it is really good. The tunes are jaunty enough for a backyard picnic with friends, watermelon, and barbeque, and the lyrics are deep enough …
