Six Awesome Acts Keeping Folk Alive These little lists are a lot of fun. Not only do they give us an opportunity to highlight great music, but they also lend themselves to some pretty unique themes. For the artists represented here, please consider …
Category: Singer Songwriter
Album Review: Tanner Swift – I’m Losing Friends
Album Review: Tanner Swift – I’m Losing Friends First, let me say that this is one of my absolute favorite new finds this year. Tanner Swift is the real deal. He also changed the name of his “act” recently to Jvdas. That’s how …
Three Singer Songwriter EPs That’ll Knock Yer Socks Off!
Three Singer Songwriter EPs That’ll Knock Yer Socks Off! Okay so that headline might be cheesy and a tad clickbait-ish, but seriously how else can I get people to check out music they’ve never heard? It’s good, though. These three singer songwriters are …
Album Review: David Ramirez – Fables
Album Review: David Ramirez – Fables David Ramirez is rock n’ roll via Texas. He’s a little bit western and a whole lot of grit. His music is soulful, restorative, and will make you listen closely. He sings of hard times, deep love, …
Album Review: Noah Gundersen – Carry the Ghost
Album Review: Noah Gundersen – Carry the Ghost Noah Gundersen is one of this site’s favorites, so it stands to reason that the official ETTG review of Noah’s latest release will be overwhelmingly positive. Carry the Ghost has done the impossible, bringing even …
Crowdfunding Friday: Rachael Kilgour – Singer Songwriter Wants Your Support to Do This Album Right
Rachael Kilgour is absolutely as authentic as you will find in the music world today. Her album, as she admits, is born out of heartache and radical change in her life. The resulting music is something like raw, real country music and some …
Three Singer Songwriters for Hayrides and Fall Festivals
Three Singer Songwriters for Hayrides and Fall Festivals Image credit: Flickr user Rich Bowen – Creative Commons Something about fall makes me want pump……… okay, not that. I’m actually more of the football and apple-everything. But more to the point here, I really …
Artist Interview: Emily Hearn – Authentic Athens Georgia singer songwriter
Artist Interview: Emily Hearn – Authentic Athens Georgia singer songwriter Emily Hearn is an endearing singer songwriter who, if she’s honest, is actually half of a duo in life and in her music. Michael Harrison, Emily’s husband, is her musical partner as well. …
Crowdfunding Friday: Folk artist Brad Almond’s Kickstarter – If a Tree Falls in the Forest
Brad Almond‘s music has a timeless folk feel to it. Although he’s emerging in the midst of the new folk revival, his work sounds like it would have resonated just as well fifty years ago. This audacious Kickstarter has already hit it’s first …
YouTube Gem: Joy Ike – “Time”
Joy Ike is an extremely talented singer songwriter. Her soft, gentle vocals on “Time” are comforting. The visually stunning video helps usher in a nice romantic story. It all works together to create the kind of “high art” music video needed in the …
