Country – Page 24

Interview with Donica Knight – Love Ain’t A Prize

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman December 23, 2015 12:28 pm Tagged With: Country, electro-pop, Pop, singer, songwriter, southern rock

Hailing from Millbrook, Alabama, singer/songwriter and performer Donica Knight has released a new EP Can’t Buy A Southern Girl and a music video for her single “Love Ain’t A Prize”. After hitting #1 on iTunes New Country Songs Charts as well as #1 on Yallwire.com for her video, it’s clear Donica is just getting started. […]

Shane Owens Will Make You Fall In Love With Country Again

by Featured Guest December 9, 2015 1:28 pm Tagged With: Country

Country traditionalist, Shane Owens, has grabbed the attention of viewers around the world with the release of his new video, “Where I’m Comin’ From.” After its broadcast premiere this week on the Heartland Network and online debut on The Boot, fans of traditional Country music have reacted with overwhelming support for the Alabama native. “Where […]

Billy Roberts and the Rough Riders Return With Go By Myself

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman December 1, 2015 12:26 pm Tagged With: Alternative, Australia, Country, Folk, Rock

You might remember NSW, Australia’s alternafolk, countricana, hard rock jammin’ outfit Billy Roberts and the Rough Riders from our previous coverage. This crew is back with their new album Go By Myself. Go By Myself by Billy Roberts And The Rough Riders Opening up with the gut wrenching bass line, haunting piano, and driving guitars […]

Billy Grima Releases His Heart With “Picture Of You And Me”

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman November 30, 2015 10:05 am Tagged With: Canada, Country, Pop, Rock

Billy Grima is an award nominated singer/songwriter based in the Caledon Hills of Ontario, Canada. Born in Australia, Billy found music at a young age and was singing in the church choir by his eighth birthday. Billy has 3 albums under his belt including I’m Just Standing, A Little Piece Of Heaven and the newest […]

Ed Roman Releases New Single “Lay One Down”

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman November 23, 2015 10:35 am Tagged With: Acoustic, Americana, Canada, Country, indie, Pop, Rock, singer, songwriter

Every once in a while I hear something and wonder where I’ve been and what I’ve been missing out on… That happened again today with Ed Roman and his new single “Lay One Down“. Ed’s track record speaks for itself so let me hit the highlights. Hailing from Shelburne, Ontario, Canada, Ed Roman is an […]

The Doobie Brothers to Perform at Stagecoach in 2016

by Featured Guest October 28, 2015 9:46 am Tagged With: California, Country, United States

California’s Country Music Festival Lineup also includes Luke Bryan, Eric Church and Carrie Underwood October 6, 2015, Nashville, TN…The 10th Anniversary of Stagecoach Music Festival is set for Friday, April 29, Saturday, April 30 and Sunday, May 1, 2016 at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, CA. The Doobie Brothers will appear on Sunday, May […]

Tawny Ellis’ Muscle Shoals inspired and recorded EP, Ghosts of the Low Country

by Featured Guest October 22, 2015 1:46 pm Tagged With: Americana, Bluegrass, Country, Folk, Georgia, indie, United States

A native of Savannah, GA and now living in Los Angeles, Tawny Ellis traveled back to the South to record her newest EP, Ghosts of the Low Country. Recorded at the renowned FAME Studios and produced by Rick Hall, The sounds on Ghosts of the Low Country are as soulful as the region and bring […]

Watch: Crossroads by Sara Syms

by Featured Guest October 6, 2015 2:13 pm Tagged With: Americana, Blues, Country, Folk, singer, songwriter

Following her highly acclaimed debut album, nominated for IMEA’s Americana Album of the Year, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Sara Syms‘ sophomore release is an artistic and personal breakthrough for the lifelong overchiever. Even before the album’s release, Way Back Home caught the attention of music critics for its artistic honesty and vulnerability as Syms’ lyrics plumb […]

Steve N Seagulls Just Became A New Favorite Band and The Tale Of How I Found Them

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman September 25, 2015 9:17 am Tagged With: Bluegrass, Country, Metal, Nashville, United States

I might be in Sacramento, CA but guess who was kicking major music ass last night at High Watt in Nashville…or so I heard? Steve ‘n’ Seagulls is a Finnish bluegrass band who specializes in hard rock and metal covers. Oh yes, indeed! Now this isn’t my typical new indie music discovery story. Usually something awesomesauce […]

NTCMA Hall of Fame Inductee Billy W Chernoff Releases New Single

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman September 23, 2015 10:44 am Tagged With: Country, gospel

Recently inducted into the National Traditional Country Music Association Hall of Fame and receiving Album of the Year from the Rural Roots Commisssion, Billy Chernoff delivers a new single, “Can’t Sing Gospel Music In A Bar”. You can hear Billy talk about this song on his new DVD, but you can stream it below. Circle […]