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Cave Flowers “Western Spectre”

January 31, 2025 Dean Nardi 0
Cave Flowers offers an earthy, rock-solid appeal on the band’s sophomore release. Cave Flowers got its start in 2020 when Andy McAllister split the Pacific Northwest for the hazy hills of Southern California where he connected […]
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Cave Flowers “Cave Flowers” (Hard Bark Records, 2020)

February 14, 2020 Mark Johnson 0
Opening your first album, first track with the classic one beat drum thump straight into a fast guitar lick may be generic, but it’s a surefire announcement of arrival and intent, and done as well as […]
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Video: Cave Flowers “Midnight Movie”

February 10, 2020 Andrew Frolish 0
Here’s the wildly imaginative animated video for ‘Midnight Movie’, the latest single from tuneful country rockers, Cave Flowers.  The band’s self-titled debut album, which was recorded by Chris Rondinella (Levon Helm’s ‘Midnight Ramble Sessions’) and mixed […]

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Tyra Whitson “Roommates 4 Lyfe” – one day, two weeks, forever

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Tyra Whitson’s wife came up with this song title, which reflects on a difficulty which, it appears, seems to still exist in Alberta. Oh, come on, Canada, we thought you were better than that; don’t let […]
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Video: Kezia Gill “Life You Always Dreamed Of” – watching 35 years in three and a half minutes

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Kezia Gill’s Life You Always Dreamed Of is an uplifting, life-affirming song that celebrates her life in music. She says, “Nothing beats doing what you love for a living. The fact that people keep supporting me […]
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For The Sake Of The Song: Jay Farrar & Benjamin Gibbard “California Zephyr”

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The idea of a journey, setting off on the road, the excitement, the anticipation of discovery, leaving the stress and worries and memories behind is a construct we all can identify with. The romance of the […]

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Greg Loftus comes from the town of Bourne, not far from the bridge that connects Massachusetts to Cape Cod. It is there that he practices woodworking, operates a club in nearby Falmouth and makes rock music […]
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Interview: Ben Vaughn on being true to yourself and the joys of recording an album in your car

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To say Ben Vaughn has had an eclectic musical career would be a gross understatement. He grew up in the Philadelphia area, and his journey into music began when a kind uncle gave him a Duane […]
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Suzie Ungerleider has just released her second solo album, “Among the Evergreens“, after more than twenty years (and eight albums) under the stage moniker Oh Susannah. Like her first solo album, “My Name Is Suzie Ungerleider” […]

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