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7.8
New Music Critique: Matthew Wolcott
Artist Matthew Wolcott has enlisted a first-team production group for his original material, giving it a rich, expert vibe. While his melodies are not super-memorable, ... -
8.2
New Music Critique: Megan Davies
Urgent, impassioned and whip-smart, singer-songwriter Megan Davies quickly impresses us as a relatable artist with a powerful point of view and a willingness to ask profound, ... -
Live Review: John M. at The Coffee Gallery Backstage in Altadena, CA
Material: John M. is a modern Stephen Stills- meets-Gordon Lightfoot-meets-Sweetwater singer-songwriter doing mostly original tunes (with the exception of one or two covers and a buccaneer/bandit ... -
Beloved Singer-Songwriter Jimmy LaFave Passes Away
Just days after a farewell concert honoring the life and times of Austin’s own singer-songwriter Jimmy LaFave, the artist died of the cancer he was ... -
DIY Spotlight: Emily Keener
Sometimes you have to use a nationally televised appearance to shine a spotlight on your DIY prowess, and that's exactly what Emily Keener did. The ... -
Signing Story: Julien Baker
Julien Baker is a Memphis-based singer-songwriter who has a haunting and very personal take on solo guitar and vocal performance. She sings in a lush ... -
Music Album Review: Entrance - "Book of Changes" (6/10)
Entrance has to be seen to be believed––but hearing them gets you about halfway there. Guy Blakeslee and company eschew most conventions, turning the experience into a hocus-pocus ... -
Maren Morris to Receive Breakthrough Artist Award from Music Biz
The Music Business Association (Music Biz) will present a Breakthrough Artist Award to rising Country star Maren Morris at the Music Biz 2017 convention’s Awards ... -
Live Reviews: Kris Bradley at Hotel Cafe in Los Angeles, CA
Material: When an artist begins a verse with, “It all started on a Monday morning,” it’s not hard to want to hear more. This was ... -
Singer-Songwriter Ryan Hurd Joins RCA Nashville
Michigan native Ryan Hurd has joined Sony Music Nashville as the newest addition to RCA Nashville’s roster alongside Miranda Lambert, Chris Young, Jake Owen, Old Dominion ...