Lafemmebear demonstrated her knack for reviving country classics with her remix/reimagining of Reba’s “I’m a Survivor.” She crafted the song with Mya Byrne on guitar, and the two have made lightning strike twice with their cover of Johnny Cash’s “Still…
Erika Olson’s path to music was not straightforward. A former lawyer who now lives in England, her experiences as a newly stay-at-home mom taught her to slow down and observe every moment life has to offer. Returning to her passion…
Life is a complicated thing — there’s much to revel in, and much to lament. On his new single “Cry,” Afton Wolfe unites these contradictions. In the face of a friend’s unimaginable grief, Wolfe brings a song that offers all…
Kyle Mont Cunningham’s new song “Ibuprofen” has a prescription for a broken heart. The Idaho-based singer-songwriter delivers this tale of betrayal with a sardonic grin. Cunningham’s gritty voice gives the song’s humor an extra push, and his world-weary performance sells…
It doesn’t take long to realize Linda Dunnavant’s new single, “Turn the Lights On,” is something special. Dunnavant’s lilting voice is imbued with vulnerability and purpose. The electronic shimmer that lives somewhere between a banjo and a guitar signals that…
Ernie Vincent has more than earned his title of Dap King. His band The Top Notes have been a fixture in New Orleans since the early 1970s, working their own shows as well as backing many other artists. Vincent himself grew up…
You’re Still Here is nothing less than a tour de force of songwriting. Sarah Rose Janko’s rich storytelling explores the corners of the world that most would rather not. Her voice has an earthy texture that makes all of these…
If you wish Courtney Love had written a country album, Suzie Chism has got you covered. The singer-songwriter is based out of Nashville now, but every song here screams LA. It’s not just the lyrical content, which centers the incongruity…