Teni Rane photo by Tom Netherland Raised in the music scene of Chattanooga, Teni Rane crafts songs that are contemplative and self-examining. Her recent release Goldenrod is a case in point. Topics like mortality, self-doubt, the necessity of resolution and closure, longing to step off the daily escalator, and more prickly human experiences are thoughtfully […]
Music Reviews: Dickey Betts, Amanda Anne Platt, Teni Rane, and an Anthology of Early Rock and Rockabilly Dickey Betts, Live from the Lone Star Roadhouse New York City 1988. This recording preserves a January 1988 concert by rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist Dickey Betts, who died this past April. The set culls material from the […]
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Teni Rane – Goldenrod There are comparisons between artists that don’t always complement. It makes an accusation that an artist is copping a style & established sound of another (Terry Stafford singing like Elvis). But then there are times when a logical comparison is the ultimate compliment. The artist transcends the mere duplication & displays […]
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