The Old Comfort of Something New: Joe K. Walsh’s “Trust and Love”
What is the gauge for brilliance in musicianship? What sets an artist on a trajectory to elevate their work in
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Author: Brian Carroll
Capturing Captivation : John Mailander’s Forecast “Let the World In”
Meditative, transcendent, transportive. It’s hard to listen to John Mailander’s arrangements and not use language that may come across as
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A New Jewel in the Crown: Greg Loftus Returns With “No Kings in the Wild”
They say that good things come to those who wait. The forthcoming release from Southern Massachusetts songwriter, Greg Loftus, is
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Show You Should Know: Christopher Paul Stelling and Mary-Elaine Jenkins Sunday, April 21st @ Billsville House
There aren’t many better ways to see songwriters pouring their hearts out than in the comfortable intimacy of a house
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Back Porch Festival is BACK (March 15-17, 2024)
I am a big fan of a lot of awesome crammed into a short amount of time. Signature Sounds just
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Fresh Tracks: Ethan Setiawan “Boundless”
A number of years back I fell hard and deep into the world of acoustic instrumental music. It has always
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Power in Intimacy: SYML w/Trent Dabbs at Higher Ground (5/18 Show Review)
As a music fan I like to think I have come a long way. There was a time where I
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From Silent Seeds Grow Mighty Trees : Mighty Poplar, Bluegrass Super group, announced
About five and a half months ago I tucked into a tiny house backstage at Green Mountain Bluegrass & Roots
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A Beautiful Salute: The Songs of Billy Conway
I didn’t have the honor of knowing Billy Conway personally, but the impact that his musical journey has had on
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A Look Back : The Locals Covering Locals Compilations
As we head into a decade of Red Line Roots being around (in some capacity), I wanted to re-visit…and quite
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