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: Seneca and the River EP
I just got back from some time in the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon. We were fortunate enough to be able to attend the most lovely wedding. I’d never been there despite growing up only a couple of hours away. I didn’t expect it to …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Artist Interview – Heat / / New music from old souls
There is something undeniably cool about Montreal act Heat. The band would be just as much at home in ‘70’s New York City as they are in any modern club basement. Lead vocalist and Rickenbacker maestro Susil Sharma plays a melancholy but confident …
Album Review: Woody Pines – Self Titled
Album Review: Woody Pines – Self Titled Stop what you’re doing and click play on Woody Pines. He sounds like a countrified Pokey Lafarge. It’s that Justin Townes Earle style with a standup bass and fiddle behind him. It might be tempting to …
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 …
