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  • Album of the Week: Moira Smiley’s The Rhizome Project

    If you’re not listening to music under-the-radar and off-the-grid then quite frankly you’re not doing it the right way. The reality is for every mega pop star, there’s thousands upon thousands more who are far from the spotlight and demand… Continue reading

    Album of the Week: Moira Smiley’s The Rhizome Project
  • Dawes Charts 2024-2025 Tour, New Album Due Out in October

    One of the best bands on the planet, Los Angeles’ Dawes, has announced their ninth studio album, Oh Brother, is due out Oct. 11. The band is now stripped down to just a duo – Taylor Goldsmith (guitar/vocals) and Griffin… Continue reading

    Dawes Charts 2024-2025 Tour, New Album Due Out in October
  • Adam Whipple Readies New Album + More

    Knoxville, TN faith-based singer-songwriter Adam Whipple has released a teaser video for his new album Five Hills. The project is inspired by the mountains of Tennessee and a fundraising effort will launch on Kickstarer in mid-September. Based on the album… Continue reading

    Adam Whipple Readies New Album + More
  • Jon McLaughlin Readies January Tour With Eric Hutchinson

    Indiana-based singer-songwriter Jon McLaughlin has announced a co-headlining tour with Nashville-based singer-songwriter Eric Hutchinson in January 2025. Tickets are on sale now. In relating why he chose Hutchinson for a co-tour McLaughlin spins the following yarn: “In the year 2000-something… Continue reading

    Jon McLaughlin Readies January Tour With Eric Hutchinson
  • David Nail Drops New Single, Plots Fall Tour

    Singer-songwriter David Nail has released new single “Why” to all digital streaming platforms effective today. About the song Nail writes the following: “I wrote this song 20 years ago when I first moved to Nashville. Every few years, I would… Continue reading

    David Nail Drops New Single, Plots Fall Tour
  • Bill Deasy At Work On New Album

    Pittsburgh-based singer-songwriter Bill Deasy has announced he’s at work on a new album. In a recent newsletter, Deasy noted that the album which is tentatively titled Work in Progress (how clever!) and is already eight songs deep. Deasy is working… Continue reading

    Bill Deasy At Work On New Album
  • Band of the Week: The Damnwells

    Last Friday marked the arrival of a slew of fantastic new releases and sadly I was remiss to include one: Bad at Beautiful, the latest release from The Damnwells. The band’s sixth album and first since 2015’s self-titled effort, Bad… Continue reading

    Band of the Week: The Damnwells
  • Chase Rice Announces New Album, Due Out Sept. 20

    Asheville, NC raised singer-songwriter Chase Rice has announced his new album Go Down Singin‘ will be available Sept. 20. The album marks his first independent release in more than a decade. Regarding the album Rice said the following: ““All we… Continue reading

    Chase Rice Announces New Album, Due Out Sept. 20
  • Carly Pearce Readies World Tour

    Kentucky native and GRAMMY, CMA and ACM Award winning singer-songwriter Carly Pearce announced her hummingbird world tour today. The concert tour bears the same title as Pearce’s fourth album (and her bets album to date, no less), released earlier this… Continue reading

    Carly Pearce Readies World Tour
  • Artist of the Week: The Fray (yep, they’re back, wahoo!)

    It happened last week with little fanfare and not even a sizeable amount of Spotify streams. But it mattered to this writer and countless others. Denver, CO’s former chart-toppers The Fray emerged from a decade-long hiatus and armed with a… Continue reading

    Artist of the Week: The Fray (yep, they’re back, wahoo!)