Los Angeles based band The Vignatis are an independent, hybrid American/French duo who have created a very unique and colorful sound/genre called “Gypsybilly”. Imagine Alternative Americana on steroids! The Vignatis have combined their American/French backgrounds blending Gypsy Jazz (a la Django Reinhardt), Rockabilly, Country and Jazz for an original, distinct, highly enjoyable listening experience. In […]
Hoarfrost and Crocus Shoots, Time to Enjoy Jessye DeSilva’s New Album
Boston based singer/songwriter Jessye DeSilva has delivered a delightful listening experience with the new album Hoarfrost and Crocus Shoots. Jessye creates from a rather unique perspective but one that is beginning to blossom more and more each day. Identifying as a non-binary queer person who grew up surrounded by church-going conservatives, Jessye is no stranger […]
Interview with Ari – Radikoj
Iceland based composer, instrumentalist and songwriter Ari creates charming, enchanting, vivid sonic tapestries which incorporate traditional Nordic sounds with more modern pop aesthetics. One thing is for sure, his new album Radikoj sounds like nothing else I have heard before; including other projects which incorporated traditional Nordic instrumentation. Ari has created something truly distinct and […]
Horsehead Unleash Music Video for Their Infectious Single, The Misprint
Virginia based alt-country, Americana-infused rockers Horsehead have arrived with the visual accompaniment to their infectious, memorable, upbeat single The Misprint. Packed with mood-boosting melodies, sweet guitar tones, rolling rhythms and a highly contagious, uplifting sonic atmosphere, The Misprint is guaranteed to stay stuck in your head long after the song ends. Capturing the band’s fun […]
Interview with 500 Miles To Memphis – Blessed Be The Damned
If you are familiar with Cincinnati band 500 Miles to Memphis, you know that they are a band that rocks but also has country roots in their sound, incorporating instruments that are traditionally associated with country music; lap steel, fiddle, banjo and mandolin. For Blessed Be The Damned, 500 MTM brought in musician and producer, […]
Amie Penwell Releases Music Video for Mercy 18, New Album ‘Windows’ Now Available
Singer and songwriter Amie Penwell recently released her latest album, Windows. Today, I want to share her music video for Mercy 18′. Amie’s music walks a fine line between piano-driven pop, soul and country while maintaining an alternative aesthetic which allows her the freedom to mold, shape, bend and blend the various styles which influence […]
Interview with Black Horse Motel – and then you were gone
Philadelphia’s Black Horse Motel crafts its genre fluid city folk sound by taking traditional folk instrumentation and lyrics, blending them with Americana roots, rock, blues, and country influences and tying it all together with rich vocal harmonies. The resulting sound is infectiously foot-stomping, heart-breaking, familiar and new. In this interview spotlight, I chat with Black […]
Local Spotlight: Interview with MK Ellison – Nothing But The Rain
Nothing but the Rain, the first single from indie singer-songwriter MK Ellison’s upcoming Good October EP, is three minutes of quiet intensity and Ellison’s special brand of strangeness. With an energetic solo guitar and evocative vocal, Nothing but the Rain touches upon themes of addiction and isolation. The accompanying music video uses footage from The […]
Interview with The Meanderings – Hops
The Meanderings is a duo featuring the folk guitar sound of Daniel Cravens and the jazz pop style of Connor Morrison. Long time friends, the two decided over a beer to collaborate on some songs each of them had written over the years. With only a guitar, a keyboard, and a microphone, their music has […]
Derek Lee Goodreid Infuses Classic Vibes Into Refreshing Blend of Rockabilly Jams on FEEL IT!
If you missed our coverage of rocker Derek Lee Goodreid’s last album, be sure to check that out (opens in new tab). I’m always pumped when an artist we’ve covered before comes back with a new project. Feel It! is definitely an album worth getting excited about. If you prefer your rock and roll gritty […]
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