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Review: Nicki Bluhm Buoys Us With Messages of Hope

May 31, 2018May 29, 2018Mark Joseph Engleson1

Deeply felt and deeply moving, To Rise, You Gotta Fall captures and communicates the myriad emotions Bluhm experienced during this turbulent period in her life.

Video Premiere: Logan Magness “Don’t Leave Me Alone” is Themes on Perspective

May 28, 2018July 27, 2018Mark Engleson0

The song plays with the idea of perceptions of oneself through the eyes of another.

REVIEW: Keats’ “Radio Sounds” is Just in Time for Summer

May 25, 2018May 25, 2018Melissa Clarke0

Keats has a new release Radio Sounds and we are really hooked. Produced by Dave Coleman and recorded at Howard’s Apartment Studio in Nashville this album is just as “radio ready” as its title implies, out in time for kicking back at the barbecue this summer. Tony Keats is backed by Brian Pitts on bass, […]

REVIEW: Travelin’ McCourys’ New Release Makes Room For Everyone to Shine

May 24, 2018May 24, 2018Mark Joseph Engleson0

If this was pasta, this wouldn’t be fourteen small seashell noodles; this would be fourteen stuffed shells.

Interview: Ian Moore Talks New Release “Toronto,” “Sling Blade,” and SMASH Musicians’ Healthcare

May 23, 2018May 23, 2018Melissa Clarke1

Great art comes from people who can get out of their own way, open up their heart, and allow something great to happen.

REVIEW: Will Stewart’s “County Seat” is Missing Piece of Americana Puzzle

May 22, 2018May 22, 2018Melissa Clarke1

It feels like Stewart struck an arrow straight through our hearts to the target sound we crave.

Song Premiere: I See Hawks in LA’s “Ballad For The Trees” Sings Praise to Nature

May 22, 2018May 22, 2018Americana Highways0

“Ballad For The Trees” gathers up our emotions to recall our deep-seated need for solitude and contextualization within nature, a need that often goes unmet nowadays.