Ten years ago today, I asked a question: what do these bands have in common? And for the past ten years, I’ve been searching for the answer. This is primarily an Americana blog, but that doesn’t stop me from featuring…

Nick Rich brings a new charm and easygoing funk to classic country with a harmonious singer/songwriter touch that gets enhanced every time he picks up the guitar. Starting his music journey at the young age of 3, dancing in his…

Isaac Murdoch (Fish Clan, Serpent River First Nation) grew up in the traditional setting of hunting, fishing and trapping. During his many years living off the land, Isaac has learned many of the stories and legends that accompany many of…

From swamp to shining swamp, Bruisey Peets (Ben Usie) has steadily evolved with his unique brand of queer swamp pop. Equal parts earnest songwriting and performance art, Bruisey Peets shows are charmingly confrontational and subversively playful. Originally from Lafayette LA,…

If, like me, you’ve been feeling a confusing mix of anger, depression, and “blah,” it’s time to check out. When Adia Victoria’s essential A Southern Gothic came out a few months ago, I was drawn to the album’s B-side: an…