I was sitting, restringing my guitar and oiling my frets listening to Caroline Spence’s “Spades & Roses” the other evening and entered her website into my browser on the off [ … ]
Category: Music Features
Singled Out: The Little Miss ‘A Week Into New Year’s Resolutions’
The is a growl in the back of The Little Miss’s voice. There is something burning down in her belly, urging to get out and be heard. Burning passion or [ … ]
Show(s) You Should Know: Leland Sundries Northeast Run (Feb 16 – 22)
Leland Sundries. Country. Americana. Rock. Roots. Whatever you want to call the band, its easier to just keep it simple. Catchy tunes, great songwriting and genre mingling danceable goodness and [ … ]
Singled Out: Jeremy Garrett “The Highway”
You may know Jeremy Garrett from The Infamous Stringdusters. As a dynamic fiddle player with a wide range of style and flair in the Stringdusters, the new record and this [ … ]
First Listen: John Moreland “LP5”
For one reason or another, John Moreland is a songwriter who comes in and out of my life. Typically entering back in when I need his songs and inspiration the [ … ]
Fresh Track: Sierra Hull “Escape”
Sierra Hull plays the mandolin, but one should never pigeon hole her into a box that is solely labeled “bluegrass”. The way that she has stretched the boundaries of the [ … ]
Show You Should Know: The Wolff Sisters at Cafe 939 (Feb 14th)
I’ve seen quite a few shows at Berklee’s Cafe 939. Shows ranging from intimate artists like Michael Grubbs of Wakey! Wakey! with just himself and a piano to roots program [ … ]
Fresh Track: Aoife O’ Donovan ‘Night Fishing’
Texture. The first seconds of Aoife O’ Donovan‘s new single ‘Night Fishing’ open up immediate feelings of a layering of intricately spun fibers that cross and dip over each other [ … ]
Show You Should Know: John Paul White @ Billsville House Concerts (March 7th)
Welp, they have done it again. Call it what you will. Landing a white whale. Fostering an atmosphere that pulls larger name acts in because of the attention to detail [ … ]
GMBR 2019 Revisited…in Black & White
With the initial line up announcement from Green Mountain Bluegrass & Roots festival being rolled out earlier this week I felt that urge to revisit the ole Lightroom folder from [ … ]