Bridget Rian Raises the Dead on “Funeral”
Now based in Nashville, TN, Rian grew up on Long Island, NY and began writing songs at the age of 11 after her mother bought her a guitar for her 10th birthday. “My parents always listened to a great wide…
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Christopher Paul Stelling Forgives It All and is Ready for the Road
Remember how we were so incredible done with 2019 and couldn’t wait for 2020 to be our year? Well, few people had bigger whiplash than Christopher Paul Stelling. Having prepped a worldwide tour to promote his incredible album Best of…
5 Rounds With Cascade Cody
You’ve heard of Appalachian mountain music…but how about the Cascades? That’s how Yakima, Washington native Cascade Cody describes his music. On “In Lieu of Love,” you’ll hear a huge Americana influence, but Cody throws in some breezy pop influences to…
5 Rounds With Westberg
Westberg, the LA-based husband-wife duo, keeps their web presence minimal, so it was an honor to get some thoughtful answers to my questions for 5 rounds. Their new song, “Butterflies,” is an off-kilter pop confection about falling in love. Once…
5 Rounds With Whalen and the Willows
From the first haunted notes of “Shot the Devil Down,” Whalen and the Willows make you pay attention. The band’s gentle and triumphant stance against the things in our pasts that haunt us make “Shot the Devil Down” an emotional…