PRIDE MONTH: Cindy Emch Gathers Community For The Future is Queer Country

PRIDE MONTH: Cindy Emch Gathers Community For The Future is Queer Country

ByRachel CholstJun 8, 2021

It’s always a blast to hear what Cindy Emch of Secret Emchy Society is up to. The Bay Area-based queer country singer helped create the queer country news site Country Queer; she’s helmed the West Coast Gay Ole Oprey for…

On “Just Made Rent,” Cancian Franklin Owes It All to Howlin’ Wolf

On “Just Made Rent,” Cancian Franklin Owes It All to Howlin’ Wolf

ByRachel CholstJun 7, 2021

Cancion Franklin is a musician/songwriter who lives and preforms in New York City.  Originally from Tucson, Arizona, his musical life began when he first heard the blues as a child.  “I heard Howlin’ Wolf as a kid and it blew my…

Fueled By Classic Rock, Aaron Ross & The Peach Leaves Strive For Innovation on “Catch a Glimpse”

Fueled By Classic Rock, Aaron Ross & The Peach Leaves Strive For Innovation on “Catch a Glimpse”

ByRachel CholstJun 4, 2021

“Catch A Glimpse” is the first single from Aaron Ross & The Peach Leaves, off their upcoming album Swan Songs Vol No 1. The album is a collaboration between Nevada City stalwarts Aaron Ross and Farrow and the Peach Leaves.…

Suzy Le Q Celebrates Victory, Spirituality in Long-Awaited Debut Album

Suzy Le Q Celebrates Victory, Spirituality in Long-Awaited Debut Album

ByRachel CholstJun 2, 2021

It took 10 years for Suzy Le Q to make her debut solo album Baby Blue on her terms. As she discusses in our interview, there were far too many obstacles in the way — obstacles that her male peers…

Tyler Key Can Adapt to Anything on “Lemonade”

Tyler Key Can Adapt to Anything on “Lemonade”

ByRachel CholstJun 2, 2021

Tyler Key spent a month living off lemonade…and somehow he has enough attachment to it to name his new single after the beverage. On this Americana toe-tapper, the Athens, Georgia-based singer-songwriter tries to find the bright side of life. Musicians…