Category: Country

Acoustic Music, Country, Culture, new release, Singer-Songwriter

Nick Gusman Turns Original Poem into a Masterpiece Song to Ask a Big Question

“Left Behind” was originally written as a poem. Singer-songwriter Nick Gusman turned his poetry into poetic lyrics on a folky ballad that is jam packed with rich emotion. The writer hopes that this song will serve as inspiration and hope for people that listen to it. Although it is about the end of life, the song sends the message that we should be living in … Continue reading Nick Gusman Turns Original Poem into a Masterpiece Song to Ask a Big Question

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Acoustic Music, Country, Folk, new release, Singer-Songwriter

JD Clayton’s New EP is Musically & Lyrically Beautiful from Start to End

In November of 2018, JD Clayton blessed music fans with a 5 song EP titled “Smoke out the Fire.” The EP is well written, musical, and lyrically beautiful. JD Clayton sings with pure authenticity and emotion in his song “Down the Open Road.” The song features country instrumentation including slide guitars, clever piano chords and riffs, and a simple drum that gives enough space for … Continue reading JD Clayton’s New EP is Musically & Lyrically Beautiful from Start to End

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Americana, Blues, Country, Folk, new release, Singer-Songwriter

Danny Schmidt Releases “Last Man Standing” to Tease Upcoming LP & SXSW Performance

Danny Schmidt’s new song “Last Man Standing” is musically compelling and lyrically stunning. This talented songwriter is a great storyteller in his songs, both through music and lyrical content. “Last Man Standing” is a mellow sounding song that has an “anything goes” vibe to it. The song combines elements of folk, blues, country and Americana music to create a sound that brings listeners back to … Continue reading Danny Schmidt Releases “Last Man Standing” to Tease Upcoming LP & SXSW Performance

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Americana, Country, Culture, Indie Rock, new release

Common Ground Tease Upcoming Album with Lyrically Sincere Song “Bridges”

Common Ground brings us back to a roots-vibe with their song “Bridges.” The song features spectacular harmonies and incredible instrumentation, like harmonicas and banjos, that pull on the hearts strings and drift into the listeners soul rather quickly. The 6-piece band plays with true chemistry on “Bridges” as they sing about sorrow, alcoholism, and heartbreak bravely and honestly. The quicker tempo of the track is … Continue reading Common Ground Tease Upcoming Album with Lyrically Sincere Song “Bridges”

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Americana, Country, Culture, new release, Singer-Songwriter

“Superman” by Jimmy Charles is a Chilling Country Ballad about having Cancer

Jimmy Charles’ “Superman” is a chilling song that comes straight from the heart. The country ballad, features soothing guitars and a mellow vocal that grows with the incoming emotion driven by the strong lyrical content. When the drums come in the song builds into something unexpected that can move you to tears. Jimmy Charles sings bravely about his battle with cancer, explaining that he has … Continue reading “Superman” by Jimmy Charles is a Chilling Country Ballad about having Cancer

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Blues, Country, new release, Singer-Songwriter

Izzy Miller Sings the Ballad of a Lonesome Cowboy

Izzy Miller is out with a country anthem about losing love and numbing the feelings with drinking and drugs to avoid the sad emotional spiral of heartbreak. The lyrics of “Another Drink or Two” provide the explanation that no matter what he does to cope with his depressing feelings, he will still be haunted by his ex-lovers memory. The song features pedal steel guitars, a … Continue reading Izzy Miller Sings the Ballad of a Lonesome Cowboy

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Acoustic Music, Country, female singer, Music Videos, new release, Singer-Songwriter

Sinead Burgess’ New Song “Praising God, Raising Hell” Wins Over Listeners Ears & Hearts

Starting off with a mellow acoustic guitar and a bluesy harmonica is Sinead Burgess’s new anthem called “Praising God, Raising Hell.” Her raw and unique voice comes in smoothly, immediately hooking in the listener. Sinead Burgess wins over an audience with her authentic sound and emotional input in her lyrics. She comes across as tender and truthful, an artist worthy of celebration. Sinead started her … Continue reading Sinead Burgess’ New Song “Praising God, Raising Hell” Wins Over Listeners Ears & Hearts

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Acoustic Music, Blues, Country, hard rock, metal, rock n' roll

The Native Howl’s ‘Mercy’ Is Potent Hard Rock-Oriented Bluegrass

The Native Howl’s ‘Mercy’ is some emotionally potent, mostly acoustic bluegrass that exists in a hard rock context. The band says this “song takes their sound to a whole new level while still holding true to the stylings of their 2016 EP Thrash Grass.” This is a very well-rounded track. It hits hard without sacrificing its twang. There’s a deep sense of groove on here which … Continue reading The Native Howl’s ‘Mercy’ Is Potent Hard Rock-Oriented Bluegrass

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Blues, Country, Folk, hard rock, Indie Rock, new release, Rock, rock n' roll

After Incredible Success Playing Guitar for Other Artists, Brad Sample has Embarked on his Solo Career

Brad Sample is a seasoned guitar player who has performed in front of hundreds of thousands of people and has even taken the stage at the famous Grand Ole Opry. He has played guitar for several major label artists. While Brad Sample is a veteran to performing, he has just recently, on November 16th, started a career where he is the main attraction. His first … Continue reading After Incredible Success Playing Guitar for Other Artists, Brad Sample has Embarked on his Solo Career

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Album Release, Album Reviews, Americana, Country, Folk, new release, Singer-Songwriter

Davidxrussell & Loretta Lynn Get Real Country on “Mountain Momma”

Davidxrussell and the famous Country-Queen, Loretta Lynn have teamed up to create the fantastic sound on “Mountain Momma.” The song features sweet story-telling lyrics, twangy and reverb-y guitars, and grand harmonies that blend fiercely over excellent instrumentation. The lyrics get romantic, telling the story of davidxrussell meeting his wife in a record store to the future of him asking her to marry him. Rock the … Continue reading Davidxrussell & Loretta Lynn Get Real Country on “Mountain Momma”

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