“UKE-HUNT is ME FIRST AND THE GIMME GIMMES vocalist Spike Slawson’s latest cover band extravaganza.” Continue reading On Our Radar: Dot’s Sunday Hoedown (Americana/Folk Showcase) in the East Bay on Sunday!
Angela Harris has a new song that is a gift to country music fans everywhere. The song “Still” starts with a slide guitar that hangs in the ear as Angela Harris’s soft and alt-country voice hits the microphone. The song is about loving someone that has been down several rough roads in their life but still seeing them for who they are even with their … Continue reading Angela Harris Blesses Country Fans with “Still” to Tease Upcoming Album
“‘Bottle In My Hand’ is a shuffle about drinking, doing your own thing, not letting anybody slow you down.” – Gethen Jenkins Gethen Jenkins, has a deep bluesy voice, that fits comfortably on top of western slide guitars that seem to belong in a gritty saloon somewhere in the South. “Bottle In My Hand” is a country song that gets a bit rowdy and has … Continue reading Gethen Jenkins Transports Us to the Rowdiest Saloon in “Bottle In My Hand”
Grandview Station brings us those beloved retro rock n’ roll vibes. Channeling the Southern style classic rock genre Grandview Station delivers a soulful song “Where I’m Not Wanted” on their new record. The delightful song ebbs and flows in it’s energy and creates an exciting journey for every listener. The track is made complete with soulful vocals and a lead guitar that hits listeners directly … Continue reading If You Like Southern Rock, You’ll Love Grandview Station
After a relationship ends, we often can’t stop ourselves from thinking about what could’ve been and the plans made for the future. “Virginia is for Lovers” is a new song from Cameron Jericho. It’s is about the pain of cancelled plans because of a breakup. He also highlights the train system in America, specifically, “the end of the romanticized age of the American railroad.” Inspired … Continue reading Hop a Train with “Virginia is for Lovers” by Cameron Jericho
The Summer Cult’s ‘Rabbit Hole’ is caustic, jumpy rock music with an unhinged, experimental take. These guys really like to jump between fuzzy, almost industrial dirges and straightforward classic rock-style bits. The contrast between these groovy, almost poppy sections and the janky unsettling portions make for a really dynamic listening experience. It’s always nice to hear a track with a sense of diversity. Although at … Continue reading The Summer Cult’s ‘Rabbit Hole’ Is Caustic Rock with an Experimental Take
We often overlook first responders and forget to appreciate the sacrifices they make to keep us safe. Morgan Englund’s new country song and music video “Homeward Bound (A Firefighter’s Song)” tells us what being a first responder looks like. The traditional country sound and imagery of a pickup truck and a bonfire underlie this powerful ballad, clashing with the horrifying image of a heroin overdose … Continue reading Morgan Englund’s “Homeward Bound (A Firefighter’s Song)” Makes You Appreciate the Small Things
Hailing from the U.K. is the indie rock act called Carousel. They have recently released quite the banger titled “Don’t Let It Die.” The verses of the song have a chill vibe with Americana-style vocals and melodic yet bluesy guitars. The chorus of the song explodes into something unexpected and much bigger than the verse. The song showcases some great duel vocals and lovable harmonies. … Continue reading Carousel Releases Catchy Single to Tease Upcoming EP
Becky Warren is a socially conscious Americana singer-songwriter who sheds lights on some true American things in her new song “We’re All We Got.” The song, which is a collaboration with Amy Ray, draws inspiration from real stories and real people that are experiencing homelessness in Nashville due to their cities being gentrified. Becky Warren has always made music that inspires change. This song was … Continue reading Becky Warren Draws Inspiration from Nashville’s Street Paper & Homeless Population
It’s time to get your country on! Keeper of the Plains, of Forth Worth, Texas, is out with a true country hit titled “Keep On Rollin’” that is even featured high up on Nashville Music Row Breakout Chart. The lead vocals sung by Michael Gutierrez has just the right amount of twang and a contagious hook melody that glistens with inspirational lyrics of positivity. The song … Continue reading Keeper of the Plains Shares a Positive Message in “Keep on Rollin’”
