PRIDE MONTH: Rachael Jenkins Reveals Imposter Syndrome in “I Don’t Know”
Utah-born singer/songwriter Rachael Jenkins will stop you in your tracks. Her confessional songwriting spills her innermost thoughts straight into your ears. Inspired by modern songwriting heroes Hayley Williams and Phoebe Bridgers, Rachael is a powerful artist who’s set to steal…
HEY! LISTEN: Drayton Farley Gets a Bellyful In “Chewing on Fire”
If you’re wondering where the next generation of Americana singer-songwriters is coming from, look no further than Woodstock, Alabama. Drayton Farley has proven over the last year or so that he’s a lyricist who can hang with the best of…
HEY! LISTEN: The Heels and Aaron Pritchett “Catch and Release” Country Pop Perfection
Files this one under “country radio can be good!” The Heels caught my ear a few months back with “High Heels On,” a swaggering anthem of liberation. With the help of silver-toned Aaron Pritchett, the Canadian trio is back on…
PRIDE MONTH: Cindy Emch Gathers Community For The Future is Queer Country
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…
PRIDE MONTH: Robert Adam Lassos In the Disco Country on “Let’s Do It Again”
What if the club was romantic? You’d get Alberta, Canada’s country crooner Robert Adam’s “Let’s Do It Again.” The song has it all: an irresistible groove, clever lyrics, and Adam’s warm rasp. Throughout the song, Adams maintains his cool as…