Brent Malin — Two Trees
Brent Malin begins his album with a thunderous phrase uttered by no man ever before or since: I think I’ll stay in Pittsburgh for a while. Ha. Sorry. Maybe I should leave the comedy to the comedians. Malin’s second album,…
Jeremy Squires — When Will You Go…
Recently I’ve been watching/obsessing over Nashville. Now, stop it. I started because a good friend of mine, who doesn’t really like country music, said she enjoyed the show…and the tunes. So I figured I might as well give it a…
Jay Woodward — Letters We Told
There’s something about Jay Woodward’s Letters We Told that just seeps into your skin. You’ll hear that it’s rather unusual fare for this blog, but I couldn’t not be fascinated by Woodward’s experimental acoustic music. Jay may be based out…
DK and the Joy Machine — Love Harder
Before I begin with my usual captivating wit, I want to take a moment to recognize that this is officially Adobe & Teardrops‘ 301st article. Thanks for reading, taking the time to comment, liking on Facebook, giving suggestions, etc. etc.…
Adam Hill — Little Time
When we last left our hero, Adam Hill had just written a tasty little country rock album called Banjo Moon, but he had become so frustrated by the music biz he was thinking of calling it quits. I’ve often thought…
LA Salami — Another Shade of Blue
LA Salami cuts himself as a rather enigmatic figure. He very much embodies the British folk tradition, but is embracing new media in some really intriguing ways. What you’ll see below is not a music video. It’s Salami’s latest EP,…
Melaena Cadiz — Love of Mine
I am hopelessly in love with Melaena Cadiz. She released an amazing album, Rattle the Windows, back in 2011. I’d been wondering what she’s been up to since then. Turns out, she’s releasing a new song every month. I suspect…
Interview: Star Anna
I got a chance to check in with Star Anna. Turns out she’s got smarts as well as chops. It seems to me like you’re heavily influenced by grunge. Can you speak to how your hometown has influenced your musical…