Effy Harvard has always been a writer. She's always been a singer, too, but she's done so in private. Recording 10,000 voice notes on her phone took her on a journey towards sharing her gift with the world, and thankfully, she has. Capturing a timeless, classic country sound all her own, Harvard has unveiled four... Continue Reading →
Kayley Bishop Breathes New Life into ‘Little Dove’ with ‘Little Dove Live from Nashville’
Speaking personally, seeing Kayley Bishop live is an experience. After our first experience last June, we were floored by her voice, songs and stories. So much so that when flying back home, we had her album, Little Dove, on repeat for most of the flight. During our last interview, Bishop clued us in that she... Continue Reading →
Carlisle Wright Proudly Hangs Her Hat on Traditional Country Music
Sometimes it can feel clichรฉ to say that someone was born to be a musician, but in the case of Carlisle Wright, it couldn't be more true. With a musical lineage that dates back four generations, it almost seemed inevitable that Wright would follow in those footsteps. As her father laid the foundation for her... Continue Reading →
Mattie Rose on Following Her Dreams, Growth and Forthcoming Duet, “Neon Has a Way”
As long as she can remember, Mattie Rose knew she was destined to be involved in music, somehow, some way. Almost as early as she could talk, she was wowing people with her voice. She started classical training at just eight years-old, and she started writing songs at fifteen. She followed her musical dreams to... Continue Reading →
Phil Vassarโs Heart Stopped Twice After Heart Attack. Heโs Ready to Tell All with New Single, โWhat It Meansโ
When youโve carved out the kind of three-decade career Phil Vassar has, itโs easy to take some days for granted. But after February 4th, 2023, Vassar is adamant heโll never do it again. The upcoming three-year anniversary of that date will bring about the anniversary of the day Vassarโs life turned upside-down. At his home,... Continue Reading →
Austin Dixon on Early Musical Roots, Juggling Two Passions and Honing in on His Sound
Austin Dixon has come a long way in the last two years. In that time, Dixon went from a TikTok cover-singing sensation to an artist that has released an EP and a handful of singles that have earned hundreds of thousands of combined streams. In just the last year, he began co-producing his music; some... Continue Reading →
Emily Roth on Deep Musical Roots, Growth and Experimentation with Upcoming Music
There's never been a doubt in Emily Roth's mind that she was meant to be a musician. Not even a tornado rummaging through Nashville on the night she moved to Town could keep her from fulfilling her dreams. A few months later, Roth released her first single, "Meet Me in Tennessee," and began building connections... Continue Reading →
Chandler Walters Serves Up Good Timin’, Traditional Country with a Smile
Whether it's a 20-minute phone call or the first 20 seconds of any of his songs, it's clear that Chandler Walters brings energy wherever he goes. From swinginโ numbers like โWorth the Troubleโ to hard-driving country rockers like โJusta One Kiss,โ Walters keeps a goal of making country music that packs a punch, capturing the... Continue Reading →
SJ McDonald Peels Back the Curtain on New EP, ‘Sweet at First’
SJ McDonald knows that country music boils down to three chords and the truth. Admittedly, though, many of the truths she's shared recently pack a barn-burning punch with a healthy dose of 90s country flair. As she closes the book on 2025, McDonald is opening a new one with her new EP, Sweet at First.... Continue Reading →
Jade Stone Prepares to Step to the Forefront With Debut, Self-Titled EP
For many years, Jade Stone was content just outside of the spotlight. Every weekend, she was on stage, but instead of center stage, she was slightly more stage left or right, sawing on fiddle and singing background vocals for 90s country legend Doug Stone, to whom she has been married for over a decade. The... Continue Reading →