Quintessential southern tone. Damn. I love Randy Steele's voice. We last reviewed Steele---the longtime front-man for bluegrass legends, Slim Pickins Bluegrass---last November for his single, Hideaway---a brilliant and poetic ode to mountainous [Click here to open...]
Greg Jacquin – Hudson River
Born in Sleepy Hollow in 1970 to his single, Cuban-immigrant mother, the young future singer/songwriter, Greg Jacquin, began playing his stepdad's guitar just as soon as he was strong enough to pick it up. Growing up listening to icons such as Cat [Click here to open...]
Mark Rogers – Rearranged
Virginia/DC-area singer-songwriter, Mark Rogers, grew up a Beatles fan. Absorbing their substantial influence---as well as the 60's pop genre as a whole---was something that informed his sound in high school as a guitarist, bassist and harmony singer [Click here to open...]
According To Bazooka – Where We Are Now
Based in the small northern California college town of Davis, you might bump into the four-piece Americana-Pop outfit know as, According To Bazooka, if you're ever out on the town in nearby Sacramento. Named after the two instruments originally used [Click here to open...]
Keith Morris & The Crooked Numbers – Psychopaths & Sycophants
Charlottesville, Virginia's own folk/rock Americana singer-songwriter, Keith Morris, was just one of very many who found themselves stunned and in shock in the wake of the chaos and violence that erupted there just last August. And, after enough time [Click here to open...]
C.K. & The Rising Tide – Friends (single)
Back in August we reviewed C.K. Flach's debut, solo album, Empty Mansions, a project we easily described as, "a heartfelt and sincere ode to his species." Less than a year later, we've crossed paths with C.K. once again, only this time he's brought [Click here to open...]
The Good Morning Nags – Mount Holler (single)
The members of the New York City based six-piece country-folk ensemble known as, The Good Morning Nags, have found a bit of fate in one another's company. The group originally formed while attending the University of Evansville. Then, spit up to [Click here to open...]
Michael Ray Pfeifer – Blind Faith
Minneapolis, Minnesota-based singer-songwriter, Michael Ray Pfeifer, has been making his brand of heart-felt Americana, alt-country music for some time now. Recently, he's teamed-up once again with his band---The Nasty Notes---for their third studio [Click here to open...]