Ellie Benn began performing as a teenage busker and played Nashville’s Bluebird Cafe at sixteen. That early introduction to American songwriting has stayed with the German singer-songwriter, whose music draws on folk, country and…
Santa Barbara is home these days for Naomi Jane, a songwriter, singer and multi-instrumentalist whose upbringing took her from Manhattan to Southern California. Her background includes classical vocal training and musical theatre, while her…
Hannah Trim gives small-town gossip a romantic upside on “Talk Of This Town.” The British country singer-songwriter puts a reunion at the centre of the song, letting a familiar face across the bar turn…
Roxanne has a busy musical life, singing with the reggae band Nile Groove as well as a pop, soul and R&B group under her own name. Her…
Roxanne has a busy musical life, singing with the reggae band Nile Groove as well as a pop, soul and…
Diana Hou records as Blushfire, and A Storm the Size of Four Earths is quite a title to put on…
Santa Barbara is home these days for Naomi Jane, a songwriter, singer and multi-instrumentalist whose upbringing took her from Manhattan to Southern California.…
Hannah Trim gives small-town gossip a romantic upside on “Talk Of This Town.” The British country singer-songwriter puts a reunion at the centre…
Chuck Royer comes from Shreveport, Louisiana, where local gigs and Sunday worship leading have shaped his approach to music. His songwriting brings Southern…
Brian Halloran has given his seventh album a title with a grudge in it. Marauder (That Was Once Joy) raises an awkward question…
British songwriter Sorrel Nation spends much of her year travelling in a camper called Dory with her partner, cellist Theo Holder, and their rescue dog, Lana. Between tours, she lives in a converted horse truck…
Brian Halloran has given his seventh album a title with a grudge in it. Marauder…
Tommy Z makes sitting still seem a slightly ridiculous response to Tommy Z Is Live…
Stephen Braude asks for “steaming sensuality, and a rose between your teeth” in his description…
When a pitch email starts with the words ” indie‑folk ” I usually get ready…
Roxanne has a busy musical life, singing with the reggae band Nile Groove as well as a pop,…
By the time Addiction was finished, Sasha Shlain, Chemutai Sage and SocraTess had completed two songs together, while…
Ellie Benn began performing as a teenage busker and played Nashville’s Bluebird Cafe at sixteen. That early introduction…
Roxanne has a busy musical life, singing with the reggae band Nile Groove as well as a pop, soul and R&B group under her own…
By the time Addiction was finished, Sasha Shlain, Chemutai Sage and SocraTess had completed two songs together, while their first photograph as a trio remained…
Ellie Benn began performing as a teenage busker and played Nashville’s Bluebird Cafe at sixteen. That early introduction to American songwriting has stayed with the…
Santa Barbara is home these days for Naomi Jane, a songwriter, singer and multi-instrumentalist whose upbringing took her from Manhattan to Southern California. Her background…
Roxanne has a busy musical life, singing with the reggae…
By the time Addiction was finished, Sasha Shlain, Chemutai Sage…
Ellie Benn began performing as a teenage busker and played…
Santa Barbara is home these days for Naomi Jane, a…
“I see you have some challenging questions coming up,” Ute Lemper says in her first reply. She sounds pleased. Across the exchange, she pushes back, corrects me, widens the frame and occasionally throws an elbow.…
After seeing Stevie Ray Vaughan perform at Darien Lake, a teenage…
Choosing one room at Zombie Fest 9 means missing five others,…
Calling a pop record Sphinx invites trouble before anyone hears a…
When Val began in classical music, the composer had already made…
Ellie Benn began performing as a teenage busker and played Nashville’s Bluebird Cafe at sixteen. That early introduction to American songwriting has stayed with the German singer-songwriter, whose music draws on folk, country and…
Santa Barbara is home these days for Naomi Jane, a songwriter, singer and multi-instrumentalist whose upbringing took her from Manhattan to Southern California. Her background includes classical vocal training and musical theatre, while her…
Hannah Trim gives small-town gossip a romantic upside on “Talk Of This Town.” The British country singer-songwriter puts a reunion at the centre of the song, letting a familiar face across the bar turn…
Diana Hou records as Blushfire, and A Storm the Size of Four Earths is quite a title to put on a song about wanting somebody. Her third…
Some bands keep a character in their back pocket for years. Sleeps Under Beams brought theirs back this autumn. First,…
Dog Named Sally is the new duo of Chris and Lia, and Summer Ends is where it begins, with further…
It is a difficult idea to put into a love song, and the duet gives it shape. The tenderness in their voices carries the…
L’VON is a Baltimore based electronic pop artist who grew up outside Atlanta. Their work draws on their experience of being Black, queer and gender…
Amanda Fagan sings about a love that arrived too proud to survive itself. Her new dramatic single, ‘Forever Yearn,’ takes its heart from Emily Brontë’s…
It is a difficult idea to put into a love song, and the duet gives it shape. The tenderness in their voices carries the wish to stay close; the distance between them leaves room…
The Irish rock band The Coronas, well-established in the music scene with sustained success and quality of their works, delights their fans once again with…
Some songs can touch the deepest feelings, and “Don’t Call” by Daya is a vivid example of this. Each chord, each word of this composition…
Sometimes, in quiet moments, a song like “Fortune Teller” by Mike Montrey Band wafts through the air, carrying a blend of nostalgia and warmth. This…
British songwriter Sorrel Nation spends much of her year travelling in a camper called Dory with her partner, cellist Theo Holder, and…
Brian Halloran has given his seventh album a title with a grudge in it. Marauder (That Was Once Joy) raises an awkward…
Tommy Z makes sitting still seem a slightly ridiculous response to Tommy Z Is Live in Colombia. The Buffalo blues guitarist has…
Stephen Braude asks for “steaming sensuality, and a rose between your teeth” in his description of “Big Dipper.” The pianist and composer…
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