We featured Russell Howard last year because he’s awesome. He contacted us again with some new versions of his songs, allowing us to experience his awesomeness all over again. Here we give you “Home Sweet Home,” a subtle and familiar relaxing acoustic track …
Artist Interview: Russell Howard – Pop singer songwriter
Russell Howard has a great pop singer songwriter style. I’ll let him tell you a bit more about his work in this awesome video. Thanks for watching and please share this post with friends.
Coffee Zombies- Percolatin’: Jazzing Up Contra Dance
Coffee Zombie. Percolatin’. Coffee Zombies, 2013. Coffee Zombies: http://coffee-zombies.com/ The Coffee Zombies are a foot-stompin’ contra folk band out of Louisville, Kentucky and Indianapolis, Indiana. While contra might bring images of back-woods country to mind, Coffee Zombies also draw on Gypsy and Celtic influences, …
Graydon James and the Young Novelists – Canadian pop country show off harmonies
I found Graydon James and the Young Novelists how I find a lot of artists on the bountiful supply of new music that is bandcamp. Initially blown away by the songwriting and harmonies, I couldn’t wait to get a copy of In the …
Free Music Friday! 5 (!) David Ramirez Albums
Yes, you read that right. It’s free music Friday again. AND there are 5, yes, seriously, 5 free David Ramirez albums available for you. For free. You don’t have to pay. Not at all. It’s an incredible deal from an incredible songwriter. So, …
Mike Mangione and The Union – Dream of Home Once Again
Stick with this. Let it build. Be patient and you’ll be rewarded. Holy man will you be rewarded. These guys are amazing and their new record is too. More on that soon, but for now, here’s an awesome, a cappella version of a …
Science! – “Seattle Song”
“No one here has umbrella… no one here seems to get wet.” From start to finish, the clever songwriting and great guitar playing on this track keep me smiling ear to ear. Having never been to Seattle, it’s pretty remarkable how well I …
Johnnyswim Interview
We recently had the pleasure of listening to Johnnyswim and their new EP, Heartbeats. Now, we have the pleasure of asking them some questions in the middle of their very, very busy schedule. Read below to find out just what it’s like to be a …
Charlie and the Foxtrots – Energetic new folk debut album
Calling a band or artist “raw” is typically a subtle way to describe an unpolished sound. It’s a way to say they need more practice or that they’re not really “there” yet. But when I say that Charlie and the Foxtrots are raw, …
Brother Sun- Some Part of the Truth: New Folk Classic
Bother Sun. Some Part of the Truth. Brother Sun Music, 2013. Brother Sun: http://www.brothersunmusic.com/ Super groups are a familiar phenomenon in pop music, but I would venture to call Brother Sun a rare super-group in the folk genre. The three mainstays of the group- …
