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Mayer’s Picks – The Best of 2026 (So Far), the Songs

Thursday, July 09, 2026 By Mayer Danzig

Don’t Let Go, Fantastic Cat (from the Missing Piece Records release Cat Out of Hell) A scream-along-at-the-top-of-your-lungs anthem about holding on to your dreams. Nothing you can buy can save what you soldSo hold on tight to the light in your soulDon’t look down, baby don’t let… Don’t let go Suffer, Boy Golden (from the […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Best of Year, Country, Folk, Pop, Reviews, Rock, Singer/Songwriter, Streams, Videos Tagged With: Adeem the Artist, Ben Chapman, Boy Golden, Charlie Marie, Courtney Marie Andrews, Donovan Woods, Fantastic Cat, Ill Angel, Jeremy James Meyer, John Hollier, Joshua Ray Walker, Keegan McInroe, Langhorne Slim, Lucinda Williams, Maxim Ludwig, Patrick James, Sammy Kay, Sophie Gault, The Greenberry Woods, The Montvales

Mayer’s Picks – the Best of 2026 (So Far), the Albums

Wednesday, July 08, 2026 By Mayer Danzig

Cat Out of Hell by Fantastic Cat Fantastic Cat’s third album is another classic, nothing but pure pop perfection. Four songwriters with distinct styles blend here in a way that shouldn’t work as well as it does — sharp and spirited in both lyric and melody. And credit where it’s due: any album title that […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Best of Year, Blues, Country, Folk, Pop, Reviews, Rock, Singer/Songwriter, Soul/R&B Tagged With: Boy Golden, Charlie Marie, Donovan Woods, Fantastic Cat, John Hollier, Joshua Ray Walker, Kashus Culpepper, Langhorne Slim, Lucinda Williams, Mel and the Tall Boys, Patrick James, Pavey Ark, Sophie Gault, The Greenberry Woods, The Montvales

John Hollier on Band Dinners and Sorrow, The Band’s Spiritual Guide

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 By Mayer Danzig

John Hollier and the Reverie

Nashville’s John Hollier explains why he changes guitar strings after every show and why he disgrees with a mentor’s advice.

Filed Under: Interviews, Rock, Why It Matters Tagged With: John Hollier

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