Jon Athans Project (Jonathan Pretz) is an American singer/songwriter and musician from Reading, Pennsylvania. A combination of influences from the classic 60s and 70s songwriters he was raised on, like James Taylor, Bruce Springsteen and Paul Simon, and many modern…
Joel Schwelling has quietly but consistently put out carefully-observed Americana with a melancholy tinge — just the way we like it over here. His new single, “Big Wonderful Thing,” is a return to form from Schwelling’s (delightful) garage rock experiments.…
An American-born singer-songwriter who wandered his way along the North American highways to Halifax NS, Matt Steele explores love and life with a whimsical nod to the nostalgia of seventies pop. He draws from his southern Kentucky roots with a…
Hey, folks! Welcome to episode 182 of Adobe & Teardrops! Before we get into some of the best releases of July, an announcement: I’m beginning grad school in about a month and this podcast takes a lot of time. Plus,…
Chris Leggett is a writer and singer, born and raised in Richmond, Virginia. After playing in various bands, his debut solo EP was released in 2017 on Mush Brain Records. The six lyric-driven songs showcase a blend of rock and…
After many successful years in the music business, Robin Winther finally found his call in the country scene. During a long-awaited trip to Nashville in 2019 he fully discovered the heart and warmth of the country music community. Inspired by…
Americana is finding all kinds of commercial “traction” (as they say in the industry) by featuring all kinds of expansive interpretations of American roots music. But, at the end of the day, Americana is barroom rock, and Richmond, VA’s Lowbirds…
Formed in 2011 by Michael Cerveris (Fun Home, Fringe) and Kimberly Kaye, Loose Cattle sprung from the duo’s shared affection for the musical and emotional rough and tumble of Johnny Cash’s duets with June Carter Cash, crossed with X’s John…