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Nobody’s Girl – Nobody’s Girl

Thursday, July 15, 2021 By Shawn Underwood

Back in 2017 three friends (BettySoo, Grace Pettis & Rebecca Loebe) decided to do a tour together as set of singer-songwriters, you know, just a few weeks, a one-time shot. Long story short, they had so much fun the trio decided to temporarily set aside their personal projects and form a group, Nobody’s Girl. They […]

Filed Under: Americana, Pop, Reviews Tagged With: Nobody's Girl

Quit Breaking My Heart – A Premiere from Chris J. Norwood

Wednesday, July 14, 2021 By Mayer Danzig

Chris J. Norwood has been known to tackle some serious and personal topics in his songs.  He takes a slightly different tack on the latest single from his forthcoming I Am Not Cool.  Well, sort of.  “I Need You (To Quit Breaking My Heart)”, a duet with his wife Carrie, captures the back and forth […]

Filed Under: Pop, Rock, Videos Tagged With: Chris J Norwood

Bhi Bhiman on Rudyard Kipling, Caddyshack, and a Band Named “Hippie Grenade”

Tuesday, July 13, 2021 By Mayer Danzig

Bhi Bhiman

Singer-songwriter Bhi Bhiman talks about breaking in new guitar strings and finding a more reliable income stream.

Filed Under: Acoustic, Interviews, Singer/Songwriter, Why It Matters Tagged With: Bhi Bhiman

Shay Martin Lovette on Networking and Finding Clean Eats on the Road

Tuesday, July 13, 2021 By Mayer Danzig

Shay Martin Lovette (credit: Julianna Liegel)

Boone, North Carolina-based Shay Martin Lovette talks about working at a vaccine clinic and blowing out a tire outside Asheville.

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Interviews, Why It Matters Tagged With: Shay Martin Lovette

Monday Morning Video – Bill Withers

Monday, July 12, 2021 By Mayer Danzig

Let’s start the week with some classic soul, courtesy of the late, great Bill Withers. This 1973 performance for the BBC includes “Ain’t No Sunshine” and “Lean on Me”.

Filed Under: Soul/R&B, Videos Tagged With: bill withers

Readers’ Pick: Vincent Neil Emerson – Vincent Neil Emerson

Friday, July 09, 2021 By Tom Osborne

Vincent Neil Emerson - Vincent Neil Emerson (cover art)

You picked Vincent Neil Emerson – Vincent Neil Emerson as your favorite new release for the week of July 2, 2020. New Releases Did we miss something? If you feel a new release is missing from our current poll, please let us know in the comments. Readers’ Tops Summer & Fall 2021 Vincent Neil Emerson […]

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: Vincent Neil Emerson

Guy Davis – Be Ready When I Call You

Wednesday, July 07, 2021 By Bill Wilcox

Nobody can accuse Guy Davis of being wishy washy. He says and sings what he thinks no matter the consequences. Yes, Be Ready When I Call You may be Guy Davis’ most political album yet. On it, he sings about the Tulsa race massacre of 1921 (“God’s Gonna Make Things Over”), Flint Michigan’s drinking water […]

Filed Under: Blues, Reviews, Roots Tagged With: Guy Davis

The Wandering Hearts on The Band’s Taco Game and The Power of Saying No

Tuesday, July 06, 2021 By Mayer Danzig

The Wandering Hearts (Credit Shane McCauly)

UK trio The Wandering Hearts talk about mud at summer festivals and Doris, the cat at their favorite studio.

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Country, Interviews, Videos, Why It Matters Tagged With: The Wandering Hearts

Rosie Flores on Touring in a VW Bus and Her Rock and Roll Retirement Plan

Tuesday, July 06, 2021 By Mayer Danzig

Rosie Flores

Rosie Flores talks about her first band (whose name was inspired by Greek mythology), her first original composition (written on her toy piano at age 5), and the mission that the Twangville interview inspired.

Filed Under: Americana, Blues, Interviews, Rock, Why It Matters Tagged With: Rosie Flores

Monday Morning Video – Shooter Jennings “4th of July”

Monday, July 05, 2021 By Mayer Danzig

Sure, the holiday weekend is behind us. That doesn’t mean we can’t still enjoy this Shooter Jennings holiday gem.

Filed Under: Americana, Country, Videos Tagged With: Shooter Jennings

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