Kristen Foreman has shed some light on the black-and-white theme of her Instagram account over the past few months. The Louisiana-born traditionalist released a new single, “Blackout” on October 26. The song is available now for stream/download on iTunes, Apple Music, and Spotify. Foreman says the new single, which features a haunting melody behind an... Continue Reading →
Introducing Anna Vaus; The California Kid
If first impressions are everything, Anna Vaus made sure hers wouldn't soon be forgotten. Vaus made her introduction into country music with her single, "Day Job," on August 24, followed by her debut EP, "The California Kid," on September 28. With strong songwriting at the forefront and an even stronger vocal deliveries, Vaus is quickly... Continue Reading →
Jamie Richards Proves That Great Lyrics Are Still Effective
Lyrics may be the most important part of a good country song. The words coming through an artist's song is a very big contributing factor to whether that song will catch on or not. Jamie Richards has perfected his songwriting formula, writing songs that mean something to him and delivering them with a smooth country... Continue Reading →
Megan Katarina Embraces Sharing Her Truths to Heal Herself and Others
When you see a song title like "He's Seen Me Naked," you almost do a double-take. Then, inevitably, you have to hear it. The emotions and laid back instrumentality that come through the speakers are almost chilling, in an amazing way. But when that second chorus hits, the emotion and power that comes through with... Continue Reading →
Wynn Williams is Ready to “Step It Up” With Forthcoming Album
In 2017, Wynn Williams introduced himself to the country music community with his debut EP, "Words Fly;" and what a strong introduction it was. The young Texan offered songs of love, heartbreak, and lessons learned; everything you'd expect to find on a great country release. Now, with more experience under his belt, Williams is preparing... Continue Reading →
John Thibodeaux Returns from Deployment With “Moments Like This”
When he released his "Simple Life" album, John Thibodeaux was charting singles in Texas and gaining a strong following in Texas and beyond. Just as he was gaining this traction, Thibodeaux was deployed to Afghanistan in 2015. Though this temporarily put his music career on hold, it allowed him the opportunity to record his debut... Continue Reading →
Hailey Verhaalen Gets Real About “The Real Stuff” and More
Sometimes when you hear an amazing voice, you need to hear more of that voice immediately. After seeing cover videos on Instagram of an artist named Hailey Verhaalen, I immediately searched for her original music. What I would discover were three excellent EPs from the exciting young artist. With a smooth voice and an even... Continue Reading →
Clay Cormier and the Highway Boys Showcase Many Different Sounds to Create Their Own Unique Style
Clay Cormier and the Highway Boys truly have something for everyone to enjoy with their music. Bringing a myriad of different sounds on their release, the band proves they are not a one trick pony, all while showcasing their tight musicianship in the process. As they prepare to release a new single, I had the... Continue Reading →
Nate Rogers Plans on Bringing Back the “True Sound of Country Music”
An exciting career is about to take off over at Red Barn Music. Nate Rogers, a 21 year-old artist with a traditional flare from Louisiana, will soon be releasing his first batch of original songs in the coming months. Read below to get an idea of the sound Rogers will bring with his new music,... Continue Reading →
The Casey Peveto Band Proudly Flies the Flag For Classic, Red Dirt, Texas Country Music
In recent years, there has been a void for up-and-coming traditional artists with a true red dirt sound. That void may soon be filled by the Casey Peveto Band. With the release of their debut single, "Maybe," the band has made a great first impression with traditional country fans. Now, as they prepare to release... Continue Reading →