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Caroline Rose: Singer Songwriter from Vermont With Southern Tendencies
September 2, 2013 - Singer-songwriter Caroline Rose grew up in Vermont with her performing parents. So it is not too far a stretch to imagine she would become a performer herself.
September 2, 2013 - Singer-songwriter Caroline Rose grew up in Vermont with her performing parents. So it is not too far a stretch to imagine she would become a performer herself.
Toronto Bluegrass Quartet New Country Rehab Emphasize The Songwriting
August 12, 2013 - Out of the Toronto music community comes New Country Rehab who just released their second album Ghost Of Your Charms.
August 12, 2013 - Out of the Toronto music community comes New Country Rehab who just released their second album Ghost Of Your Charms.
Proud Hippies: Seattle’s Rose Windows Release Debut Album Sun Dogs
August 5, 2-013 - Songwriter Chris Cheveyo formed Rose Windows in 2010 and the seven piece band has just released their debut Sun Dogs on their hometown label Sub Pop.
August 5, 2-013 - Songwriter Chris Cheveyo formed Rose Windows in 2010 and the seven piece band has just released their debut Sun Dogs on their hometown label Sub Pop.
Are You Surprised That Coke Weed Is an Alt-Psychedelic Band?
July 29, 2013 - This week’s World Cafe: Next band Coke Weed are from picturesque Bar Harbor well up the Maine Coast.
July 29, 2013 - This week’s World Cafe: Next band Coke Weed are from picturesque Bar Harbor well up the Maine Coast.
Aisha Burns: From Violin Femme to Singer Songwriter Debut
July 22, 2013 - If you Google Aisha Burns you might just end up on a website devoted to female string players called Violin Femmes. That is because she is best known as the violin player in the chamber folk band Balmorhea.
July 22, 2013 - If you Google Aisha Burns you might just end up on a website devoted to female string players called Violin Femmes. That is because she is best known as the violin player in the chamber folk band Balmorhea.
Veteran Canadian Songwriter Danny Michel In Winning Collaboration With Garifuna Collective
July 15, 2013 - Danny Michel is an under-the-radar Canadian songwriter with an already lengthy career. So why are we talking about him? Last year he travelled to Belize to record with The Garifuna Collective.
July 15, 2013 - Danny Michel is an under-the-radar Canadian songwriter with an already lengthy career. So why are we talking about him? Last year he travelled to Belize to record with The Garifuna Collective.
The Haunted Sound Of Daughn Gibson
July 8, 2013 - A left-of-center approach like Lee Hazelwood, a deep baritone like Johnny Cash, electronic loops and some spooky-ass production (bagpipes!) all contribute to the sound of Pennsylvanian Daughn Gibson’s second album Me Moan. He spent time drumming with Pearls and Brass and released his first album All Hell in 2012.
July 8, 2013 - A left-of-center approach like Lee Hazelwood, a deep baritone like Johnny Cash, electronic loops and some spooky-ass production (bagpipes!) all contribute to the sound of Pennsylvanian Daughn Gibson’s second album Me Moan. He spent time drumming with Pearls and Brass and released his first album All Hell in 2012.
Miami’s Retro Electronica Hip-Hop Funk Tropical Elastic Bond Release "REAL"
July 1, 2013 - Elastic Bond are a new group from Miami who resist all stereotypes for a Latin band. Yes, there is a breezy tropical element to their sound.
July 1, 2013 - Elastic Bond are a new group from Miami who resist all stereotypes for a Latin band. Yes, there is a breezy tropical element to their sound.
Portland’s Houndstooth Displays Southern Tendencies on Debut Ride Out The Dark
Houndstooth are a five-piece indie rock band residing in Portland, Oregon.
Houndstooth are a five-piece indie rock band residing in Portland, Oregon.
Last Good Tooth Bring More Appalachian Flavored Rock Out of Rhode Island
Remember Providence, Rhode Island’s The Low Anthem? Our World Cafe: Next artist this week Last Good Tooth share origins in that city and a penchant for experimenting with fiddles and Appalachian music.
Remember Providence, Rhode Island’s The Low Anthem? Our World Cafe: Next artist this week Last Good Tooth share origins in that city and a penchant for experimenting with fiddles and Appalachian music.
