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Folkin' Around: Matthew Mayfield

posted: July 17, 2010

Music conveys emotion. This isn’t a mystery to anyone who has put on their favorite song after a bad day. The power of a song or a melody to provoke feeling is something that Matthew…
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Folkin' Around: Chris Ayer

posted: July 10, 2010

Only in the folk/acoustic genre can you find songwriting in its purest form, and Chris Ayer crafts some of the best chord progressions you’re likely to hear from a folk musician. With carefully composed finger-picking…
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Q&A with Murder By Death

posted: July 6, 2010

Traditional country-blues rock is a bit rare in the mainstream Americana world. However, Murder By Death takes this style, blends it with powerful cello lines, deep tenor vocals and indie rock undertones to create their…
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Scene & Heard: Nashville, TN

posted: June 6, 2010

Country music, songwriting, the Grand Ole Opry. I am, of course, listing the quintessential components of the musical environment of Nashville, TN. You’ve probably heard about the great names to come out the scene or…
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Spurs of the Moment

posted: March 7, 2010

“Spurs of the Moment is your up-to-date source for all happenings in the country music community. Make sure to check in bi-weekly to see just what’s going on  with your favorite country singers and stars!…
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Mood Marauders

posted: March 3, 2010

The music of Tired Old Bones conjures up a particular mood ” one that might befall you on a whiskey muddled evening on your back porch, wind whipping through the trees and dogs baying at the…
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