Darlin’ Brando (née Brandon Goldstein) has seen it all, lived just about everywhere, and played just about every instrument. His songs are full of life — the good and the bad. And “Last Call is no exception. From Virginia to…
You can’t judge a book by a cover, but when a band with a name like Surrender Hill comes along, you’re gonna trust that they have a good sense of wordplay and can write a damn song. (The band’s name…
These are scary times and in scary times it’s always good to hear from an old friend. Kory Quinn’s special brand of bare-boned blues is the perfect soundtrack for trying times. Quinn likes to turn to old-time sounds to lay…
Paige Cora’s January album, Instant in Time, is a delightful romp through pop, jazz, and indie rock. (I featured it back in episode 98 in the podcast.) To match the album’s whimsical nature, Cora released a beautiful stop-motion-animated video to…
Jeff Glatz’s debut solo LP, Disappear, has a little something for everyone. If, like me, you yearn for a ’90s jangle-rock college radio filter over your Americana music, then Disappear was tailor-made for you. Glatz’s road-worn voice roots these atmospheric…