As the cold fall air sweeps in and colored leaves begin to fall, musical sensibilities tend to shift with the temperature. A little more mellow and darker, the sun drenched upbeat rock of summer goes back into the closet in favor of more …
Category: Pop
Album Review: Merry Ellen Kirk – We Are the Dreamers
Merry Ellen Kirk – We Are the Dreamers (releases 10/23/15) by Jennifer Brooke On Friday, October 23rd, pop singer-songwriter Merry Ellen Kirk released her new album We Are the Dreamers, which was produced by Summer Sky Studios in Nashville, TN. This cohesive set …
Fresh Music Thursday: : : : Brothertiger: : : : Brooklyn’s electronic dream
There was a certain unmistakable feeling felt during watching the Ryan Gosling movie Drive. Something was inherently cool about watching him coast effortlessly through the streets of California. While I don’t remember the particular moments or subplots, that feeling is forever laminated to …
The Lighthouse and the Whaler – Sweeping folk rock to make you feel alive
The Lighthouse and the Whaler will quickly rise to the top of your current favorite bands. Destined for heavy streaming (damn you Spotify!), the four guys that make the Cleveland group have created some serious buzz around their exceptional LP Mont Royal, which …
Fresh Take Thursday: : : LA’s Cataline feels alive
It’s the classic rock and roll story. Man pursues a degree in conceptual sculpture, man drops out of grad school to pursue music, man then works as a hip hop producer, has a near-death experience then relocates to LA to create a project …
My Brothers And I – Soul’s Next Big Thing
The soulful sounds of Portland’s My Brothers and I will make you feel life deeply. Their subtle sway of optimism will grab your convictions and challenge your beliefs. Of course, don’t just take my word for it but the word of Amazon who …
Artist Interview: Sugar and the Hi Lows – Chasing the Momentum with a Sweet Retro Sound
Artist Interview: Sugar and the Hi Lows Photo Credit: Shervin Lainez Trent and Amy! Trent and Amy! SO MUCH FUN! That was pretty much my internal monologue as I accepted the call from Amy Stroup and Trent Dabbs, the two incredible singer songwriters …
Album Review: Brett Vogel – Never Giving Up
Album Review: Brett Vogel – Never Giving Up Brett Vogel exudes pop music. It’s the kind of music you can put on and just relax. Maybe I’m influenced by his recent music video, but it seems to me like it’s music meant for …
Three Youtube Gems to Waste Away Your Weekend in Style
If you are like us at Ear to the Ground, you can easily spend hours on Youtube jumping through great performances from bands and cats alike. Today we offer you the fruit of our latest binge session. Here are three exceptional acts who …
Shanee Pink – Twin Flame – Folk-Pop Gold
Shanee Pink is somewhat of an old soul with a finger firmly planted on the pulse of modern music. She embodies the music business buzzword of the day – “tastemaker”. The LA-based artist is tremendously creative in her approach while never selling out …
