Fans of classic blues gotta LOVE this guy. Cory Chisel is one of the most genuine musicians we’ve heard and certainly talked to. We have to say that after this interview was over we wish we had kept the tape rolling. We carried …
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Exclusive Video: The Spring Standards – “Crushing Pennies”
About a month ago we got a chance to sit down with James, James, and Heather of The Spring Standards. Not only did they give us an awesome interview, they did an exclusive acoustic version of their awesome tune “Crushing Pennies” for us. …
River City Extension – Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Your Anger
River City Extension is an exciting and enjoyable band. They have the upbeat pleasure of Coldplay with the indie charm of many of the hottest folk bands out today. In short, they are a rose amongst many thorns in the current music climate. …
Green River Ordinance – Under Fire
Green River Ordinance is not a new band. They’ve been around for almost 10 years, quietly making music that a lot of people don’t know that they already know. They’ve been featured on countless TV shows and have been touring consistently for a …
Matthew Mayfield – Banquet for Ghosts
We’ve been pretty big fans of Matthew Mayfield for a while so he hardly seems “emerging” to us anymore. But since some of you probably aren’t privy to this musical genius, we thought we should feature his latest album Banquet for Ghosts. Mayfield’s …
Kiersten Holine – Candescent
The opening chords of Kiersten Holine‘s album are calming. The mixture of strings and vocals reveal a strong influence of William Fitzsimmons and, perhaps, a bit of Iron and Wine. Holine’s vocals, which we’ve written about before, are exquisite. They are, in some …
Artist Interview: The Spring Standards
Please enjoy this interview we did with The Spring Standards at the Beachland Tavern in Cleveland, Ohio. We hope you all love the Paper Doll Project and will get involved. Check out our other content on The Spring Standards, including an exclusive live …
Album Review: St. Paul de Vence – St. Paul de Vence
Writing albums is unfortunately somewhat of a lost art in the modern musical era; at least, that’s what I thought until my ears caught a listen of St. Paul de Vence’s debut album. The story of Benjamin Doerr’s French grandfather in World War …
Album Review: Good Old War – Come Back As Rain
Good Old War, honestly, is one of the reasons we started this website. Seriously. They didn’t even pay us to say that. Last year, two gentlemen had a conversation in a car about music that we liked. There were a few bands that …



