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Insomnia and music go together. Love discovering new music to get lost in - country, singer-songwriters, Americana, folk, rock, punk.... Currently enjoying Courtney Marie Andrews, Elles Bailey, Nils Lofgren, Ferris & Sylvester, Chris Murphy, Jarrod Dickenson, Jerry Joseph, Frank Turner, David Ford, Patterson Hood, Glitterfox, Chuck Prophet, The Lottery Winners, Our Man in the Field...
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Video Premiere: Melissa Ruth “Edith Piaf”

February 14, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
Here is ‘Edith Piaf’, the intimate new single from Melissa Ruth, who was raised in rural British Columbia, listening to and inspired by the likes of Bob Dylan.  The sound is beautifully warm and layered, featuring […]
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Video Premiere: Holly Lovelady “Year of the Cat”

February 13, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
The piano rolls and flows in the latest single from folk-pop singer Holly Lovelady.  ‘Year of the Cat’ is a contemporary re-imagining of Al Stewart’s 1976 song, swapping lines about ‘Casa Blanca’ for references to ‘Peaky […]
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Video: Martyn Joseph “Albert’s Place”

February 10, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
Tremendous.  ‘Albert’s Place’ from Martyn Joseph is an example of three key elements: quality songwriting, absorbing performance and the power of music, both to connect people and to convey great feeling.  His voice is full of […]
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Video: Far From Saints “Let’s Turn This Back Around”

February 9, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
Far From Saints deliver an outstanding debut single in ‘Let’s Turn This Back Around’.  The new band features the talents of Patty Lynn and Dwight Baker from The Wind and the Wave and Kelly Jones of […]
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Video Premiere: Jax Hollow “Wolf in Sheepskin”

February 8, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0
Nashville singer and guitarist Jax Hollow’s latest single is a striking piece of songwriting.  Her bright and twanging electric guitar throughout ‘Wolf in Sheepskin’ is outstanding and right at the heart of this song.  Constant touring […]

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