Category: Blues

Blues, Folk, new release, Singer-Songwriter

Patricio Johnson’s New Song Is Bluesy & Folky and Contains a Well Played Harmonica

Patricio Johnson is the talented singer-songwriter who has been writing songs for decades. Born in Madrid, Spain, he is now based in Nashville after spending 30 years in San Francisco, and has definitely mastered a cross between folk music and blues music with his songwriting style. His new song “You Gotta Be Quick Around Here” features story telling lyrics that are delivered in a rambling … Continue reading Patricio Johnson’s New Song Is Bluesy & Folky and Contains a Well Played Harmonica

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Blues, Folk, new release, Singer-Songwriter

Listen to Joe Kaplow’s Deep Folk Ballad about Life on the Road

Joe Kaplow’s new song “I Said I Was Going and I Went” is a stunning acoustic ballad that mixes folk with blues. The vocal melody is sung over a deep acoustic guitar riff that is played slowly and soulfully. The tender melody travels to the listeners ears slowly, giving them just enough time to form opinions of where they might want to hear the melody … Continue reading Listen to Joe Kaplow’s Deep Folk Ballad about Life on the Road

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Acoustic Music, Americana, Blues, Country, new release

Pretty Archie Release LP Containing Quick-Picked Americana Song

“Being honest and authentic is something we’ve always made a conscious effort to be, both lyrically and musically. Everything we write and sing about is real life for us, but the same things happen to everybody in every walk of life, in every town.” – Pretty Archie Pretty Archie is out with a quick-paced Americana song called “Stay The Same.” The song features a southern … Continue reading Pretty Archie Release LP Containing Quick-Picked Americana Song

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Acoustic Music, Americana, Blues, Country, Folk, new release

Brad Armstrong Shows True Story Telling Talents on “Brother Ford”

Brad Armstrong has released the single “Brother Ford” to tease his upcoming Americana album that is due out on April 19th, 2019. The bluesy single starts off strongly with an incredibly well played acoustic guitar that riffs and bends. The sound floats between folk and blues, giving a more roots vibe when additional instrumentation kicks in, such as classical sounding strings that can really rip. … Continue reading Brad Armstrong Shows True Story Telling Talents on “Brother Ford”

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Americana, Blues, Folk, new release, Rock

Just Whiskey Releases Fresh Rendition of Classic Americana Song “O Death”

“O Death is a traditional song ripped directly from the pages of the American Songbook. It has been sung and performed countless times – because of it’s timelessness and it’s roots in American music, we choose to make our own modern rendition. It’s lyrics personify death and are chilling, haunting and honest; something we were looking to capture. Typically it’s sung either a cappella or … Continue reading Just Whiskey Releases Fresh Rendition of Classic Americana Song “O Death”

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Blues, Indie Rock, new release, Rock, rock n' roll

Bluesy Guitars & Soulful Vocals, Meet BenCjones

Introducing quite the little bluesy ear worm! BenCjones is out with a bluesy rock song titled “Be Together.” Infused with a huge amount of soul in both the vocal and lead electric guitar, “Be Together“ is a blues smash hit that is catchy from the first note sung. The song pulls on the listener with melodic duet vocals and emotional minor chords. This song has … Continue reading Bluesy Guitars & Soulful Vocals, Meet BenCjones

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Acoustic Music, Americana, Blues, Folk, Indie Rock, new release

The King Heat Ensemble is Out with a Great Bluesy-Folky Debut EP

A brilliantly played guitar and a bluesy-folk vocal is the first thing that is noticeable about the king heat ensemble. This Americana band, based in the U.K. is out with their debut EP classically titled “Songs.” One of our favorite tracks from their new EP is titled “Give or Take.” The singers voice comes across the track as raspy and really meshes well together with … Continue reading The King Heat Ensemble is Out with a Great Bluesy-Folky Debut EP

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Acoustic Music, Americana, Blues, Country, new release

Josh Del Releases Americana Song about the Woman he Loves who won’t Settle Down

“This song is about a woman I love but she is a free spirit who can’t settle down.” Josh Del has released an EP titled “Old Crow” in late 2018. Having been born and raised in the heat of desert, Josh Del has always used songwriting and singing as a tool to pass the time and escape the reality of the atmosphere he lives in. … Continue reading Josh Del Releases Americana Song about the Woman he Loves who won’t Settle Down

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Blues, Country, Folk, new release

Grain Thief’s “Stateline Hills” is a Truly Unforgettable Song

The song “Stateline Hills” is described by the songwriters as “a classic gambling song.”  Grain Thief released “Stateline Hills” last year on a record titled “Stardust Lodge.” The song is a lonesome sounding country banger about gambling, alcoholism, and partying too heavily. The song is hard hitting. It’s about losing too much money, and losing your soul to complete darkness. The sound of the singers … Continue reading Grain Thief’s “Stateline Hills” is a Truly Unforgettable Song

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Blues, Folk, Indie Rock, new release, Rock, rock n' roll, Singer-Songwriter

Michael Askin’s New Song “Aimless as the Wind” is the Perfect Soundtrack for Adventuring

Sounding like the simple but folk and classic rock songs of the 1970’s is Michael Askin‘s new song. “Aimless as the Wind” has feel good instrumentation and lyrical content that feels perfectly fitting for driving across America on the road trip of your dreams. The song seems to roll right along and sets a great traveling mood as the miles are adding up. The singer-songwriter … Continue reading Michael Askin’s New Song “Aimless as the Wind” is the Perfect Soundtrack for Adventuring

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