The best music videos, in our opinion, are the ones that add a new dimension to a song; videos that expand upon the story of a song or present it in a unique way. With the release of their new music video, "If I Could Pick A Way To Go," which serves as the album... Continue Reading →
Gloria Anderson Pays Homage to Her Musical Roots with “Wildwood Baby”
Much like her geographic upbringing, Gloria Anderson’s sonic upbringing was a bit haphazard. Growing up a military brat, not only did Anderson’s home base shift frequently, the music she was exposed to and fell in love with was equally diverse. With her second single release of the year, Anderson captures that melting pot of sounds,... Continue Reading →
Stepping Into the Circle: Michael Peterson, Buddy Jewell and Jeannie Seely
If you ask nearly any country music dream chaser, most all of them would list playing the Grand Ole Opry, and maybe one day, becoming a member, at or near the top of their goals list. A select few have had the honor to step into the legendary Circle, and an even more select few... Continue Reading →
Hidden Gems: Joe Nichols
If an artist is lucky, they'll release three or four singles to country radio in an album release cycle. With albums typically holding ten or more tracks, the majority of the songs that comprise them never get their chance to make an impression at radio, which is certainly not for a lack of quality. Since... Continue Reading →
Remi Mae Offers a Melting Pot of Influences on Debut EP
It's hard to believe Remi Mae played her first show less than four years ago. It's also hard to believe that on her debut EP, released earlier this year, Mae has such a clear vision for the artist she wants to be and the influences she wants to honor, as she taps into various sounds... Continue Reading →
Claire McCarty Fulfills a Dream with Debut Single, “Wayward Heart”
For an artist, the range of emotions that come with releasing music is quite vast, but for an artist releasing music for the first time, those emotions may increase tenfold or more as they introduce themselves for the first time to a wider audience. As March began, so did a new chapter for singer/songwriter Claire... Continue Reading →
Kendall Shaffer Promises Growth Ahead of New Batch of Releases
If Kendall Shaffer planted a firm base with his 2020 album Rowdy to Righteous, he looks set to build on it in spades. The Louisiana native closed 2022 with a 30-week number one single, "Waterin' Hole," under his belt, and opened his 2023 with a tear-in-your-beer single, "After the Fall," that's stone cold country gold.... Continue Reading →
David Adam Byrnes Continues Hectic 2023 with New Single, “She Don’t”
David Adam Byrnes has been busy over the last few years, and that's just how he likes it. Countless shows, a steady string of single releases that culminated in his newest album effort, Keep Up with a Cowgirl, and staying active in writing rooms have kept the Texas native's pedal to the metal, and with... Continue Reading →
Sam Hahn Finds Comfort in Vulnerability with New Single, “On the Record”
As the Covid pandemic dragged along, it was easy to sit back and remain stagnant. Instead of taking that approach, though, Sam Hahn decided to pick his guitar back up and kickstart a path that has lead him to release two singles that have combined for thousands of streams and laid a solid foundation for... Continue Reading →
Amanda Fields Releases Early Album of the Year Contender with ‘What, When and Without’
If first impressions are everything, Amanda Fields just made one that we won't soon forget. In fact, only five seconds passed on track one of her debut album, What, When and Without, before we were hooked. The lush, atmospheric production of the drum and steel intro to "What a Fool," immediately followed by Fields' delicate... Continue Reading →