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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: Once More, Autumn “Hiraeth”

September 16, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0
Here’s the video premiere for the new single from Once More, Autumn, the musical project led by singer-songwriter Evan Walton.  It’s the second single from brand new, debut EP ‘Love is a Sea’, which showcases the […]
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Video Premiere: The Curse of KK Hammond Feat. David and the Devil “The Ballad of Lampshade Ed”

September 15, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0
KK Hammond and David and the Devil have collaborated to write a murder ballad, inspired by the story of Ed Gein, whose relationship with his over-bearing, religious mother was the basis for the character of Leatherface […]
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Studio Life: Elaine Palmer

September 14, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0
Why “Just One” should inspire listeners to go their own way Elaine Palmer is known for her powerful, bluesy vocal performances.  When she lets loose, as she does on recent single ‘Just One’, her voice is […]
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Video Premiere: Zach Pietrini + McKenna Bray “Keep on Running”

September 14, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0
This live recording of ‘Keep on Running’ by Zach Pietrini and McKenna Bray showcases excellent musicianship and the effortless interplay of their fine voices.  Pietrini’s indie-rock delivery combines perfectly with Bray’s pure and resonant tones. The […]
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Video: Shawna Caspi “Wait Love”

September 13, 2021 Andrew Frolish 0
Here is the second single from Shawna Caspi’s brand new album ‘Hurricane Coming’, available from Bandcamp here.  ‘Wait Love’ is Caspi’s first co-write with producer Joel Schwartz, who also provides warm guitar, banjo and shimmering Rhodes piano. […]

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Paul Foglino “Monday Street”

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An album of simplicity, sincerity and songs of reflection. For this album, Foglino has produced twelve songs which seem to provide a reflective look back at life, the power of music and the need to protest. […]
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Track Premiere: Turn Turn Turn “Antietam”

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Turn Turn Turn are an Americana trio of singer-songwriters based in Minneapolis, MN, and Eau Claire, WI, featuring Savannah Smith (vocals, guitar), Barb Brynstad (vocals, bass), and Adam Levy (vocals, guitar), and are known particularly for […]
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Video: Brown Horse “Sorrow Reigns”

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The new single from Brown Horse begins with searing guitar and chunky riffs that are immediate and drive the song in typical Brown Horse style. At the heart of Sorrow Reigns are the twin powers of […]

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Interview: Toad the Wet Sprocket – forty years of awkward grace

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At 55, Glen Phillips sounds both reflective and lightly amused when he talks about the band he co-founded as a teenager in Santa Barbara, California. Four decades later, Toad the Wet Sprocket is still touring, still […]
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Interview: Lady Nade on being involved in a Netflix drama, inspiration, identity and mental health in music

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Runner-up in our readers’ poll for Best UK Artist in 2025, Lady Nade has steadily built a reputation as one of the most distinctive and emotionally resonant voices in UK roots music. Blending jazz, Americana, folk, […]
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Interview: Willie Nile keeps the light on for great American rock’n’roll

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I do a lot of my listening to music while out walking in the mornings, with or without a dog. The day after Willie Nile’s The Great American Light arrived in the mailbox, I popped the […]

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