Canadian singer-songwriter Ariel Posen talks about playing in a pit band when he was 14 and driving seven hours in a van with a shoddy transmission.
Dana Cooper on Duct Tape Car Repairs and Time Spent Driving a Cab in LA
Nashville-based singer-songwriter Dana Cooper talks about the view from his rehearsal space and becoming the lead singer of his high school band (and what happened after he did).
Monday Morning Video – Whitney Rose and Brennen Leigh
Both Brennen Leigh and Whitney Rose are celebrating newly released albums – Rose’s Rosie was released back in May while Leigh’s Ain’t Through Honky Tonkin’ Yet arrived in June. But let’s take it back two years to 2021 when the two teamed up to cover Concrete Blonde’s classic “Joey”.
Readers’ Pick: The Paper Kites – At the Roadhouse
You picked The Paper Kites – At the Roadhouse as your favorite new release for the week of September 1, 2023.
Ole Kirkeng on Catering Gigs and His Definition of a Successful Tour
Norwegian singer-songwriter Ole Kirkeng talks about his nickname, playing open mics, and the benefit of putting one’s self out there.
Monday Morning Video – Jimmy Buffett
We lost another legend this weekend with the passing of Jimmy Buffett. Buffett’s legacy stretches beyond music that is revered by countless fans. He also helped shape the business of music, creating an empire that made him a cultural icon. It’s hard to pick just one classic from a catalog that is filled with them. […]
Readers’ Pick: Turnpike Troubadours – A Cat in the Rain
You picked Turnpike Troubadours – A Cat in the Rain as your favorite new release for the week of August 25, 2023.
Photos that ROCK! Senora May @ Newport Folk
One of my favorite artists to shoot at Newport Folk this year was Senora May. I had not heard her songs before, but she looked and sounded absolutely beautiful. Please enjoy some of my favorite photos from her set! Photos by Suzanne Davis McMahon
Lauren Calve on MacGyver Car Repairs and Finding a Musical Community
Singer-songwriter Lauren Calve talks about an old Washington D.C. musician rite of passage and being creative about the business side of music.
Monday Morning Video – Marvin Gaye
In addition to being one of soul music’s most dynamic performers, Marvin Gaye was also one of its most prodigious musical artists. In honor of its 50th anniversary, Gaye’s iconic album Let’s Get It On is being reissued in a special deluxe edition. The collection includes a treasure trove of bonus material, from demos and […]