Philadelphia’s Black Horse Motel crafts its genre fluid city folk sound by taking traditional folk instrumentation and lyrics, blending them with Americana roots, rock, blues, and country influences and tying it all together with rich vocal harmonies. The resulting sound is infectiously foot-stomping, heart-breaking, familiar and new. In this interview spotlight, I chat with Black […]
Local Spotlight: Interview with MK Ellison – Nothing But The Rain
Nothing but the Rain, the first single from indie singer-songwriter MK Ellison’s upcoming Good October EP, is three minutes of quiet intensity and Ellison’s special brand of strangeness. With an energetic solo guitar and evocative vocal, Nothing but the Rain touches upon themes of addiction and isolation. The accompanying music video uses footage from The […]
Interview with Left Hand Lions – California Flames
In this interview spotlight, I chat with Left Hand Lions about their new single, motivations, challenges and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Where are you from and what style of music do you create? (In your own words, not necessarily in marketing terms or by popular genre classifications.) We hail from […]
Interview with Angela Soffe – Rocks
Singer-songwriter Angela Soffe’s latest album, ‘Second Wind’, is the result of a darkness-into-light narrative, and marks a brave return to music. The weighty topics here are exquisitely offset by soothing musicality, an amalgam of folk, pop, and bluegrass with touches of new age and classical music. Throughout the album, Angela’s voice exudes a sweet emotional […]
The Krickets Release Powerful Americana Album Recorded In Nashville, Listen To Redbird
Ready for a harmonically driven, exquisitely produced, swamp folk record straight out of of Mobile, Alabama? Katrina Kolb (bass), Melissa Bowman Weigle (banjo), Emily Stuckey Sellers (guitar, mandolin, percussion), and Lauren Spring (guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle) are The Krickets. Redbird is their new album. The best part? They recorded it in five days. The location? […]
Interview with Anne Deming – Dash & Temper
Singer/songwriter Anne Deming is a Midwest native with a seductive and soulful voice. Having written her own music and lyrics, her personal story truly shines in each album. While Deming’s past albums – Beautifully Scarred, Mulligan and the Riverrock Sessions – all showcase her vocals and impressive guitar skills, her new album Dash & Temper […]
Interview with Hugh James – My Brother’s Shoes
Hugh James honed his craft over the years writing for artists like teen queen Tiffany, Latin pop divas Las Triplets and most recently country heartthrob Steve Holy. Hugh has also lent his piano chops to several recordings or live performances for artists such as Doobie Brother-Michael McDonald, Tiffany, BJ Thomas, Aaron Lines and Robert Townsend […]
Geoff Gibbons Releases Autumn Jam, Listen To Fall Girl Now
After repeated features, it should be a well known fact that I support the music and career of Geoff Gibbons. Just in time for the new season, Fall Girl arrives for Autumn as Geoff presents us with a clever, catchy lyric, She’s a fall girl, but she’ll never fall for me.” Beautiful guitars, folk rockin’ […]
Tia McGraff’s New Album Stubborn In My Blood Now Available, Listen to One Tin Soldier
Internationally renowned, award-winning, Canada based Americana singer/songwriter and author Tia McGraff has delivered her latest album Stubborn In My Blood. Today I am putting spotlight on her single and cover of One Tin Soldier. After meeting and marrying her musical and life partner Tommy Parham in Nashville twelve years ago, the duo has enjoyed an […]
James Lee Baker Delivers Delightful, Emotive Country Album, Home Again Now Available
Singer/songwriter James Lee Baker delivers a powerfully emotive blend of sounds from the country/bluegrass/Americana realm of musical styles. His songs come packed with passion, plenty of pop appeal and an atmosphere that will have you longing for the simple life. A classically trained musician who embraces open tunings, James and his guitar have no problem […]
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