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....
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Review: Annie Dressner – ‘I Thought It Would Be Easier’
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...
Review: Sierra Ferrell and her New Album “Trail of Flowers”
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...
Fairground Attraction Reunites after 35 Years for Anniversary Tour
After a long hiatus spanning 35 years, Fairground Attraction are setting the stage alight once more. Best known for their 1988 chart-topper Perfect and the critically acclaimed album The First of a Million Kisses, they have marked their return not just with nostalgia...
Review: Charlie Parr and his New Album ‘Little Sun’
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...
Annie Dressner’s New Album: ‘I Thought It Would Be Easier’
Annie Dressner is set to grace the ears of roots music enthusiasts once again with her latest album, I Thought It Would Be Easier, scheduled to release on April 5th via Dharma Records. With an established presence since her initial solo record in 2011, Dressner...
Rainbow Kitten Surprise: The Return with ‘Love Hate Music Box’
After years of near silence and fervent speculation on Reddit, Rainbow Kitten Surprise (RKS) has shattered the quiet with a stunning proclamation: Love Hate Music Box is winding up for release on May 10, 2024. Fans, once divided between hope and doubt, now unite in...
Josiah and the Bonnevilles Release New EP ‘by the creek’
Josiah and the Bonnevilles released their latest EP, by the creek, a soul-stirring collection that revisits two of the artist's most beloved tracks. This intimate acoustic set, featuring Ghost (by the creek) and Blood Moon (by the creek), offers a fresh, raw take on...
Vincent Mason: The ‘Heartbreak Kid’ of Country Music
Who is Vincent Mason? In the vast polluted waters of country music, certain stars shine brighter, captivating audiences with their unique blend of talent, authenticity, and passion for storytelling. One such luminary illuminating the country music scene is Vincent...
Review: Addison Johnson’s New Album ‘Dangerous Men’
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...
Review: Joe Pug’s New Album ‘Sketch of a Promised Departure’
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...
Review: Luke Grimes’ New Full-Length Album: “Luke Grimes”
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...