As was the case with his son Jeff, Tim Buckley had both an incredible songwriting talent and an even more incredible, multi-octave voice. Also like his son, he's become a cult icon in his own right.
At age 39, Samaneh Mahmoudi (Naria) is an up-and-coming artist who, by law, cannot sing solo in her home country of Iran. She speaks of a lifetime of obstacles she's had to endure to pursue a career in music as a solo vocalist.
The title of the project is 'Everybody Here Wants You' and will star Reeve Carney in the lead role.
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Keen Garrity brings rock and pop sensibilities to Americana, coupled with some excellent storytelling on 'Get Big.'
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EllaHarp delivers and excellent Americana song that stands on its own with its excellent melody and vocals, underpinned by a mini 5-string banjo.
She Brought Me Gasoline is able to fashion Americana to their own liking, without giving any indication that they hail from Mount Medvednica and not somewhere in the Appalachians.
Yusuf/Cat Stevens is revisiting his old music in a way unlike ever before, with a new album called 'Tea for the Tillerman²,' in which the singer will grapple his famous 1970 album with 50 years’ hindsight.
Recap of our live listening party with LA-based singer-songwriter Albon, as he premiered his latest EP: 'Other Niceties…' We jammed out, got insight into each song from the project, talked about the process behind his unique sound, and more.
He became the first act to do so thanks to his latest offering, 'American Standard', entering the charts at number 4, making it Taylor's 13th Top 10 effort and Fantasy Records' highest-charting album since 1970.
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'The Hardest Part' is a beautiful synergy of folk, country, and indie pop/rock, a constant and fluid interplay between the genres and the musician's emotions.
This good cause is their attempt to raise public awareness about pollution and waste and to hold the music industry accountable for its non-sustainable practices.
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Classics can use quality takes to stay relevant. With her quaint "Ring of Fire" cover, folk-pop singer Katrina Parker makes sure the evergreen stays that way.
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On her self-titled debut album, Renée Reed combines folk, cajun, and French pop with ease, displaying her immense potential as an artist.
To celebrate its 50th anniversary, Rhino Records are releasing a special box set on May 14, 2021 - containing unreleased demos, outtakes, and alternate takes.
Late folk legend John Prine formed the independent Oh Boy Records 40 years ago, and to celebrate the occasion, the label is releasing a new documentary.
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Ryan Dugré delivers an acoustic guitar album that is neither Fahey-style, modern classical, nor New Age, but all of those in the best sense of what they are supposed to be.
Much like sand, Howe Gelb's music goes everywhere. From punky electro-pop to Americana to flamenco... you name it. Over 4 decades of musical exploration have made him one the most interesting cult icons in music today.
Dan Lipton's folk album, 'Water Rising' is like a collection of campfire and travel stories that you only collect by living them.
The box set, which is slated to release October 23, will include the first seven of John Prine's albums along with a 20-page booklet written by renowned rock critic David Fricke.
The collection, titled 'Songs of Hard Times: Up, Over & Through (1936-1982),' is out now on Bandcamp and features 20 songs specifically curated for these trying times.
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"Hashslingin' Blues" is a jolly folk song to get you through yet another restaurant shift and yet another disappointment along the long way to your dream.
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Emmy award-winning indie duo The Bergamot’s new record 'Mayflies' is a dreamy, melancholic album that conjures up Still Corners with a unique twist.
One-of-a-kind songwriter, artist, and cult icon Daniel Johnston has died at the age of 58. Let's take a look at his extraordinary life story.
Molly Tuttle was the opener for the recent Old Crow Medicine Show concert at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, TN. Here's our collection of shots from a fantastic set.
