Helen Jones

Fancy Hagood “American Spirit”

November 5, 2024 Helen Jones 0

Sage lessons woven into smooth melodies make for an easy listen that still carries a meaningful weight. There aren’t many artists who can say they cut their teeth making pop music – even spending time opening […]

For the Sake of the Song: Brandi Carlile “The Mother”

October 21, 2024 Helen Jones 0

When you say you’re an Americana fan, after trying to explain to people that it’s kind-of-like-country-music but not, you then face the immediate judgement from people that the genre and its fans is made up of […]

Greg Loftus “No Kings in the Wild”

October 18, 2024 Helen Jones 0

A fresh spin on some classic influences makes for a cohesive and memorable listen. “Pushing forty on thirty-five / Out of smokes and the tank is dry / This town has changed but so have I […]

Classic Clips: Kathleen Edwards – Live at Massey Hall, 4th May 2018

October 11, 2024 Helen Jones 3

First off, I’ll have to admit I’m cheating here since this is less of a clip and more of a five song set, but I was so inspired by seeing Kathleen Edwards herself just a couple […]

Jesse Terry “Arcadia”

October 3, 2024 Helen Jones 0

A showcase for great songwriting that shows sometimes the best thing you can do to gain perspective is take a step back. It may seem a little at odds with the idea of making an album, […]