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Holler Choir Unveils Debut Full Length Album 'Songs Before They Write Themselves' Photo Holler Choir Unveils Debut Full Length Album 'Songs Before They Write Themselves'
by Michael Major - January 12, 2024

An addendum to its widely-celebrated 2022 EP, Mountain Air, the fast-rising string band is poised to reach the masses with the unveiling of its first full-length collection, which has seen praise from the likes of Rolling Stone France, No Depression, AmericanaUK, and more. The group will commemorate...

HOLLER CHOIR Shares New Single 'DARLENE' Photo HOLLER CHOIR Shares New Single 'DARLENE'
by Michael Major - December 15, 2023

HOLLER CHOIR releases new single 'DARLENE' from their upcoming debut album. Featuring the lyrical prowess of Clint Roberts and bolstered by the talents of Johnson City's Helena Rose on harmony vocals and dulcet clawhammer banjo, Holler Choir creates original music steeped in the mystical sensibiliti...

Chessa Rich Shares New Single 'Julia' From Forthcoming LP 'Deeper Sleeper' Photo Chessa Rich Shares New Single 'Julia' From Forthcoming LP 'Deeper Sleeper'
by Michael Major - February 10, 2023

Chessa Rich releases “Julia” from the forthcoming album Deeper Sleeper. Featuring Alex Bingham of Hiss Golden Messenger on bass and synths and Joseph Terrell of Mipso on background vocals, “Julia” is a treatise on the creative process, paying homage to the titular Julia Cameron and her 1992 book The...

Judah & the Lion Announce Fall US Headline Tour Ahead of New Album Photo Judah & the Lion Announce Fall US Headline Tour Ahead of New Album
by Michael Major - April 19, 2022

The tour will be the band’s first since the pandemic and will follow their performance at this year’s Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival where they’re confirmed to play on June 18th alongside Tool, Flume, 21 Savage, Tobe Nwigwe, Mt. Joy, 100 Gecs and more. Check out the full list of tour dates now!...

Nashville Singer-Songwriter Ali Sperry Releases Song from Upcoming LP Photo Nashville Singer-Songwriter Ali Sperry Releases Song from Upcoming LP
by Marissa Tomeo - March 05, 2022

Nashville-based singer/songwriter Ali Sperry has released “Climber,” the latest from her forthcoming LP In Front Of Us, due out on March 11th. “In March of 2018, my friend Becca Richardson was sitting across from me in my music room, and as co-writes often go, we got to talking at length about our l...

Ali Sperry Releases New Single 'In My Dreams' Photo Ali Sperry Releases New Single 'In My Dreams'
by Michael Major - February 04, 2022

Nashville-based singer/songwriter Ali Sperry has released “In Your Dreams,” the latest from her forthcoming LP In Front Of Us. Co-written with and featuring friend and fellow artist Carey Ott, “In Your Dreams” features musical contributions from Adam Meisterhans, Kai Welch, Jamie Dick, Owen Biddle, ...

Heather Sarona Releases Debut LP 'Head Above Water' Photo Heather Sarona Releases Debut LP 'Head Above Water'
by Michael Major - January 28, 2022

Produced by Sarona and Jerry Brown, the album features Andrew Marlin (Mandolin Orange, Watchhouse), Libby Rodenbough (Mipso), Sarah McCombie (Chatham Rabbits) and Lizzy Ross (Violet Bell) on harmonies, as well as Hank Smith on banjo, Marcel Ardans on guitar, Alex Bingham on bass, and Jason Cecil on ...

Buffalo Rose & Tom Paxton Announce Collaborative 'Rabbit' EP Photo Buffalo Rose & Tom Paxton Announce Collaborative 'Rabbit' EP
by Michael Major - January 26, 2022

The band joined forces with GRAMMY Lifetime Achievement Award winner and folk legend Tom Paxton to write and record the EP’s four tracks. Today, they release the lead single “Runaway,” a song with all the energy and anxiety of new love, fear and excitement of the unknown, and the electric push and p...

Jamestown Revival Release Acclaimed New Album 'Young Man' Photo Jamestown Revival Release Acclaimed New Album 'Young Man'
by Michael Major - January 14, 2022

Young Man was produced and mixed by Robert Ellis and Josh Block and bolstered by a thriving community of friends and musicians in Texas, emphasizing Jamestown Revival’s skillful songwriting, flawless harmony, and intricate fingerpicking. The group also released the music video for the title track. P...

Mipso Unveils Surrealistic Video for 'Big Star' Photo Mipso Unveils Surrealistic Video for 'Big Star'
by TV News Desk - July 27, 2021

The video, created and directed by Allison Grosso, unfurls as a surrealistic landscape that provides a powerful visual complement to the song's dreamlike, impressionistic lyrics and gently hypnotic melody and rhythms, tied together by Libby Rodenbough's graceful, elegant, sweeping vocals....

Mipso Unveils Surrealistic Video for 'Big Star' Photo Mipso Unveils Surrealistic Video for 'Big Star'
by TV News Desk - July 23, 2021

In the very early days of conceptualizing the recording of their Rounder Records debut, the band did an impromptu session at producer Gary Paczosa's Nashville studio, and in a moment of inspiration, laid down the first demo recording of 'Big Star.'...

Birdtalker Sign With Sawyer & Garner Management and AntiFragile Music Photo Birdtalker Sign With Sawyer & Garner Management and AntiFragile Music
by TV News Desk - June 29, 2021

Founded in 2017 by Jerilyn Sawyer (US) and James Garner (UK), Sawyer & Garner bring to the table a highly sought-after ability to produce results in today’s ever-changing music industry....

Matthew Fowler's Stunning Label-Debut 'The Grief We Gave Our Mother' Due Out Septembe Photo Matthew Fowler's Stunning Label-Debut 'The Grief We Gave Our Mother' Due Out September 10th
by TV News Desk - June 16, 2021

Written over the course of the past several years, The Grief We Gave Our Mother is indeed a profoundly personal work of self-discovery and introspection, but more than that, it’s an ode to growing up and chasing dreams....

Mipso 2021 U.S. Tour Dates Unveiled Photo Mipso 2021 U.S. Tour Dates Unveiled
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 20, 2021

Since making their acclaimed debut with 2013’s Dark Holler Pop, North Carolina-bred four piece Mipso have captivated audiences with their finely layered vocal harmonies, graceful fluency in the timeless musical traditions of their home state, and a near-telepathic musical  connection that makes thei...

Moon River Music Festival Announces 2021 Full Lineup Photo Moon River Music Festival Announces 2021 Full Lineup
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 13, 2021

Performers include Wilco, Lord Huron, Drew Holcomb & the Neighbors, Old Crow Medicine Show, Lake Street Dive, Dr. Dog, Indigo Girls, Hippo Campus, Dawes, COIN, Shovels & Rope, YOLA, Mipso, Amythyst Kiah, Molly Tuttle, Madison Cunningham, Rebirth Brass Band, Seratones, Overcoats, The National Parks, ...

The Brother Brothers Share New Single 'Circles' Photo The Brother Brothers Share New Single 'Circles'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 30, 2021

“I wrote this song about the year I spent living in Chicago. It’s about the mundanities necessary for survival, and not those rich with inherent meaning. Sometimes, you have to take a job as a bellboy to keep a roof over your head through the winter.”...

The Brother Brothers Announce New Album 'Calla Lily' Today Photo The Brother Brothers Announce New Album 'Calla Lily' Today
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 19, 2021

Brooklyn’s The Brother Brothers, whose debut album gained enthusiased nods from tastemakers including NPR, Billboard and Rolling Stone Country, are announcing their sophomore album CALLA LILLY today....

Chatham County Line Release Lyric Video for Title Track Photo Chatham County Line Release Lyric Video for Title Track
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 25, 2020

Today, Raleigh, NC's Chatham County Line share the lyric video for the title track of their forthcoming ninth studio album, Strange Fascination, and announce they have moved up the release date to April 24 (originally May 15). A staple of the North Carolina music scene for two decades, the band Intr...

Chatham County Line to Release STRANGE FASCINATION on May 15 Photo Chatham County Line to Release STRANGE FASCINATION on May 15
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 04, 2020

A staple of the North Carolina music scene for two decades, Raleigh, NC's Chatham County Line introduces a new sound and line up with the release of their ninth studio album, Strange Fascination, out May 15 on Yep Roc Records....

Trent Wagler, Darrell Scott, and David Holt as Judges for 28th Annual Chris Austin So Photo Trent Wagler, Darrell Scott, and David Holt as Judges for 28th Annual Chris Austin Songwriting Contest
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 08, 2020

MerleFest, presented by Window World®, is pleased to announce Trent Wagler (of The Steel Wheels), Darrell Scott, and David Holt as judges for the 28th Annual Chris Austin Songwriting Contest (CASC). ...

Mipso Release Music Video for 'People Change' Photo Mipso Release Music Video for 'People Change'
by Abigail Charpentier - September 19, 2019

Mipso, North Carolina's acclaimed indie-Americana quartet, today release the video for their hit single “People Change.” The beautifully animated video illustrates the complicated emotions explored in the song's lyrics – the intimate loss of losing someone, not necessarily from death or from a roman...

MerleFest's Chris Austin Songwriting Contest Will Begin Accepting Entries for 2020 Fe Photo MerleFest's Chris Austin Songwriting Contest Will Begin Accepting Entries for 2020 Festival on October 1
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 16, 2019

MerleFest, presented by Window World, will begin accepting entries for the Chris Austin Songwriting Contest (CASC) on October 1. CASC is one of the most acclaimed songwriting contests in roots and Americana music and has a reputation for launching careers as well as drawing attention to important ne...

The Brother Brothers feat. Sarah Jarosz Premiere COLORADO Video, Plus Announce Fall T Photo The Brother Brothers feat. Sarah Jarosz Premiere COLORADO Video, Plus Announce Fall Tour Dates
by Tori Hartshorn - July 09, 2019

Earlier this spring, The Brother Brothers partnered up with old friends — folk darling Sarah Jarosz ​and bassist Jeff Picker — ​at a house in Nashville to create a stunning rendition of 'Colorado,' taken from The Brother Brothers' debut album Some People I Know out now on Compass Records.​ Intimate ...

Mipso Announce North American Summer Tour Photo Mipso Announce North American Summer Tour
by Tori Hartshorn - May 29, 2019

Mipso, North Carolina's acclaimed indie-Americana quartet, continue a year of extensive touring with their newly announced North American Summer 2019 Tour. Kicking off on Saturday, June 1st  at the Kerrville Folk Festival in Kerrville, TX, Mipso continues on to play over 22 dates throughout the summ...

Zac Brown Band, Alison Krauss, ZZ Top and More to Perform at Bourbon & Beyond Photo Zac Brown Band, Alison Krauss, ZZ Top and More to Perform at Bourbon & Beyond
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 12, 2019

The World's Largest Bourbon Festival, Bourbon & Beyond, will make its anticipated return to Louisville, KY Friday, September 20, Saturday, September 21, and Sunday, September 22, expanding to three days full of incredible music, unique culinary events, and unmatched experiences from the region's bes...











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