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Akshara Create Beautiful Soundscapes Founded In Traditional Indian Classical Music, In Time Now Available

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Akshara is a music ensemble organized by composer Bala Skandan that is founded in traditional Indian classical music but also brings together world music traditions alongside elements of jazz improvisation and folk music. Akshara‘s composition Mohana Blues was the winner of Best World Traditional Song at the 13th Annual Independent Music Awards. Once you click […]

Derek Lee Goodreid Packs A Blues-Infused Rockabilly Punch on New Album God, The Devil and I

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Australia native, Norway based singer/songwriter Derek Lee Goodreid delivers a raw, organic, blues-infused, rockabilly wall of sound on his new album God, The Devil and I. Combining elements of rockabilly, blues, folk and country music styles into a potent sonic package, Derek’s years of experience as a song crafter and musician culminate into a fine […]

Folktronika Schmolkfonika… This is THE Coolest Album I Have Heard in 2018, Metaspion Seamlessly Melds Electronic, Rock and Scandinavian Folk

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When your brain first tries to conceive of the sounds that would emanate from a project labeled as a mix of electronic dance and Scandinavian folk, you might draw a blank. However, Morten Richter aka Metaspion will leave you thinking he’s been making this music his entire career. Folktronika Schmolkfonika, available soon (June 8th, 2018), […]

Annie Fitzgerald Arrives With Smooth, Folk-Pop-Rockin’ Vibes On New Album, You & Me & The Sun

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Singer, songwriter and noted artist to watch by the Songwriters Hall of Fame, Annie Fitzgerald has arrived with her latest folk rockin’ album, You & Me & The Sun. With songs ranging on the folk spectrum from the more folk pop-ish Be Like A Tree to the blues-infused, folk rock tune Black & Blue, Annie […]

Interview with Bay Station – Other Desert Cities

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For their third studio recording Other Desert Cities, Bay Station sought inspiration amid the stark, natural beauty of the Mojave Desert. While their first two releases, Your Own Reaction (2014 as KCDC) and Go Out and Make Some (2016) reflected the coastal landscape of their home in Alameda, California, the 10 songs on Other Desert […]

Who Knows the Elusive, Enchanting Sounds of Iuliano? New Single & Video Now Available

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Native to Italy but also familiar with Southeast Asia, alt-electronica-pop artist and composer Iuliano began his studies on piano but chose to explore the sonic aesthetics of electric and nylon string guitars for his newest EP Hidden Roots. The lead single and official music video for Who Knows is now available. About his choice, Iuliano […]

Justin Shapiro Rocks, Jams and Nurtures the Soul On New Album, Campfire Party Now Available

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Over the previous decade-plus, Justin Shapiro has been an active participant of the DMV music scene. Starting his path in cover bands playing tunes from Bob Dylan, Paul Simon and Neil Young, Justin was also stashing away original material for his own songwriting catalog. Back in 2009, Shapiro was a member of Green River Junction […]

Catch That Train, David T Dunn Delivers Jammin’ Americana Blues

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David T Dunn delivers a smooth blend of Americana and blues influences on his jammin’ new single (and also the title of his EP) Catch That Train. The lead single and title track, Catch That Train, is currently impacting radio throughout the US and Canada. With over 100 songs under his belt, David is no […]

Interview with Allison Mahal – Little Blue

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In this interview spotlight, I chat with singer/songwriter Allison Mahal about her latest project, motivations, challenges and more. She is originally from Chicago area but moved to Nashville years ago. She has worked with Paige Johnson and Josh Warren who have both been featured on these pages. Full Q&A along with links and music below. […]