It admittedly started as a novelty, or so it seemed. In 2018, Juliana Hatfield – one of the coolest understated musicians to come out of alternative rock (when that term
Daniel Donato clearly has two dominating musical influences: Cosmic Cowboy greats like Gram Parsons, and The Grateful Dead. And the two blend together remarkably well as proven with Reflector, Donato’s
Formed in 1979, the same year as the Stray Cats, The Blasters were one of the only American bands still hoisting the flag for Rockabilly throughout the 1980s when every
Jaime Wyatt’s much-buzzed-about debut, Felony Blues, focused on her battle with addiction and time in prison for drug-related crimes. Her remarkable follow-up, 2020’s Neon Cross, continued that same autobiographical narrative,
It’s been more than two decades since Semisonic last put out a full-length record. The band hinted at a full comeback with 2020’s five-song EP and a brief tour of
If you ever doubted the massive appeal of punk rock in the late 1970s/early 1980s, just remember that it was broad enough to inspire a politically-minded, sneering upstart punk band
While there is a slew of new bands that are currently leaning into the 80s synth-pop revival, Texas-based musician Israel Nash has turned to some of the great heartland and
The fact that Nathan Graham has held his own opening for such musically disparate artists as neo-R&B greats like Low Cut Connie and Lilly Hiatt, one of the best things
Across three albums, Jonathon Linaberry, better known as The Bones of J.R. Jones, has fused together folk, blues, and country for a stripped-down, pretension-free mix that brings to mind folks
On his third effort, Traffic Fiction, Tré Burt has gone further in expanding his folk sound, adding in Americana, rock, and plenty of soul to his songs making for his
