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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: Jesse Lynn Madera “Sweet Pretender”

October 24, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0
Houston-raised singer-songwriter Jesse Lynn Madera has released ‘Sweet Pretender’, another engaging single and video.  This song, co-written with her friend Rob McCulloch, is designed to get you moving.  Atmospheric guitar from Brian Whelan (Dwight Yoakum) simmers […]
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Video Premiere: Smoker Dad “Part II”

October 23, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0
Check out the new single from Seattle rock band Smoker Dad.  ‘Part II’ is a surging burst of musical energy, dynamic and vibrant and full of life.  With swirling electric guitar and a powerful beat, this […]
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Video: Michelle Malone “Simple Life”

October 22, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0
‘Simple Life’, the new single from Michelle Malone, is a beautifully-crafted song that showcases her stunning voice.  There’s a gorgeous purity to Malone’s vocal performance; her range is impressive and those fluttering higher notes pull the […]
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Video Premiere: Marian Runk “Broken and Free”

October 21, 2024 Andrew Frolish 1
The latest single from Dallas-born, Chicago-based singer-songwriter Marian Runk is an absorbing and timeless reflection on grief.  Over Runk’s delicate guitar and Jess Baldissero’s gorgeous fiddle, Runk delivers a memorable tune and her words are captivating throughout.  […]
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Live Review: Ella Spencer, Basement at the Green Note, London – 3rd October 2024

October 18, 2024 Andrew Frolish 0
It’s a real privilege to be around when a talented artist is just beginning their musical journey, watching them grow and develop both as a writer and performer.  I’ve seen Ella Spencer, a gifted multi-instrumentalist, on […]

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Danny George Wilson “Arcadia”

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Danny George Wilson delivers a reflective and beautifully crafted set of songs exploring loss, memory, and the difficult business of moving on. Danny George Wilson follows up the Danny & The Champions of the World album, […]
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Thomas Dollbaum enlists MJ Lendeman and friends for his latest album

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Tampa-born, New Orleans-based singer/songwriter Thomas Dollbaum has announced his new album Birds of Paradise, “a goodbye letter to lost loved ones and former selves,” which will come out on May 22 via Dear Life Records, and […]
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Classic Clips: Brown Horse “Wipers”, Newport 2024

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One of the success stories of the last couple of years have been Brown Horse. Since their first album Reservoir landed at the start of 2024 there has been a steady rise in their star, to […]

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Interview: Bob Lind on “It Oughta Be Easy”

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Video Interview: Dave Alvin on The Third Mind’s “Spellbinder”

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While Dave Alvin is regarded as one of the greats of American roots music, his taste in music and his own music from the Blasters onwards has included hints of his musical eclecticism. Evidently, he always […]
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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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