Hailing from the lush woods of Os, Norway, singer-songwriter Simen Mitlid crafts lush, Nordic indie-folk a la contemporaries like Sufjan Stevens, Fleet Foxes and Patrick Watson. Since the critical acclaimed 2017 debut album Everything Is the Same, Mitlid has been…
When you’ve got Radney Foster behind the wheel — or, in this case, tiller — you know you’re in good hands. Foster is producing Alisa McCance’s debut album, Crossing Rivers, and you can catch the title track right here. Crossing…
I don’t think Scott Kirby had any choice but to become a blues singer. The Wisconsin-based guitar wiz has a potent delivery, and on “Cool Water,” such a sense of grounded-ness that it’s obvious there’s nothing Kirby would rather be…
What does it take to make truly remarkable music? With over 1,000 posts on this blog, it’s something I’m still can’t quantify exactly — no one can. That’s what makes this so rewarding. But I can say that for all…
I recorded this on Monday and it’s already been a hell of a week! I got to see Brandi Carlile SELL OUT Madison Square Garden. I have more thoughts (and videos) here. See below for a little note The Sometimes…
“Miller’s Cave” is The Miners’ first release since their 2012 album Miner’s Rebellion — and in my opinion, it’s long overdue. This is The Miners version of the Jack Clement-penned classic, which was recorded previously by the likes of Gram…
I went to the Brandi Carlile show last night and all I got were some wonderful memories and a few videos! After uploading this beast, though, it seems like I’m rate-limited or something because Twitter won’t let me post any…
Every new beginning is some other beginning’s end. I have Highwomen feelings and I wrote an article in The Boot! Also, a little pop country! The Highwomen — “My Only Child” (The Highwomen) Ma’aM — “Sweet” (Can’t Talk, Being Chased.)…