They say that good things come to those who wait. The forthcoming release from Southern Massachusetts songwriter, Greg Loftus, is a sure fire indicator that that sentiment still rings true. [ … ]
Category: Music Features
Video Premiere: “The Other Side,” by Ghost Creator
A video that begins and ends with a close up of a gravestone with the singer’s name on it might not sound like it would feature an upbeat, bouncy song–but [ … ]
Show Review: Allison Russell (Coastal Credit Union Music Park, Raleigh, NC – 4/20/2024)
Community. Hope. Connection. When you see Allison Russell perform, you are called to your better angels. You are called to see the better angels in others. You are called to [ … ]
Dawn Landes: The Songs Hold Truth (podcast)
A chance encounter in a used book store has brought us a stunning new record from Dawn Landes. Years ago, she came upon The Liberated Woman’s Songbook, a 77-song collection [ … ]
Muddy Ruckus: It’s a Ride (Podcast)
Ryan Flaherty and Erika Stahl are the powerhouse duo out of Maine, Muddy Ruckus. Last year, they released Vacationland, which demonstrates just how expansively two people can make music. We [ … ]
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 show, and the folks at Billsville House Concerts in Southern [ … ]
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 announced even MORE around the return of Back Porch Festival [ … ]
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 been there and played a more peripheral role in my [ … ]
Show Review: Hiss Golden Messenger (9/17/23 Haw River Ballroom)
Towards the end of their phenomenal set at Haw River Ballroom last Saturday, Hiss Golden Messenger frontman MC Taylor said, “You know, this is the first time many of these [ … ]
Chayim Newman: From the Ground Up (podcast)
Anyone who has talked to a musician, tour manager, guitar tech, front of house engineer, or the many other people who pile into a van or bus and hit [ … ]