After spending six months away from the constant buzz of the digital world, John Moreland has made a surprisingly quiet return with his new album, Visitor. The break wasn't just about stepping away from music for a bit; it was a deeper search for some peace in what...
Oliver Anthony, aka Oliver Anthony Music, aka Christopher Anthony Lunsford, has already made an unforgettable mark on the music scene, arguably the world. His new debut album, Hymnal of a Troubled Man's Mind, was quietly released on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024....
Annie Dressner emerges as a veritable Heartworn Hero, having tirelessly honed her craft on the singer-songwriter scene since pre-2011. Fast forward to 2024, and the release of her new album, I Thought It Would Be Easier, unveils her boundless talent. While currently...
Sierra Ferrell, aka Sierra Elizabeth Ferrell, has consistently demonstrated her ability to cultivate a devoted grassroots following within the genre, earning notable recognition with Gems on VHS and her recent inclusion on the latest Hunger Games soundtrack...
Charlie Parr, renowned for his authentic and raw, clangin’ on a resonator guitar, approach to folk music, takes a bold step forward with his latest album. Widely recognized for his individualistic style and dedication to his craft, Parr has built a remarkable career...
Addison Johnson emerges as a rising star in storytelling, hailing from Greensboro, NC. Despite his acclaim within certain circles, Johnson's name was unfamiliar to me until the release of his sophomore album, Dangerous Men. With 11 tracks spanning 45 minutes, this...
Joe Pug makes a triumphant return with his highly anticipated new album, Sketch of a Promised Departure. As is characteristic of Pug's poetry, this album is rich with depth and complexity. Despite multiple listens, there’s still a couple of tracks that that evade my...
Luke Grimes has officially released his first full-length debut album, marking a significant milestone in his musical career. This album's journey has taken a somewhat unconventional path, a trend increasingly observed with streaming releases, with most of the songs...
Shane Smith and the Saints: Norther Shane Smith and the Saints burst onto the scene with the force of a wrecking ball, unleashing their lat est album Norther with a raw, unyielding power. Renowned for his uniquely deep and weathered voice, Shane Smith leads the charge...
Joshua Ray Walker says "Thank You" Joshua Ray Walker's latest release, Thank You for Listening, marks a significant milestone in his musical journey. In light of recent personal challenges, including his battle with colon cancer announced in December, Walker's album...
Amigo the Devil aka Danny Kiranos Amigo the Devil... Where should I begin? Until today, I hadn't formally introduced myself to the music of Amigo the Devil, also known as singer-songwriter Danny Kiranos. While I've casually encountered a song or two in my playlist's...
Corb Lund's El Viejo (For Ian) Corb Lund has once again hit a high note with his latest album, El Viejo. I wholeheartedly recommend this album without reservation. With 11 tracks, this latest release serves as a tribute to Lund's late friend and mentor, the renowned...