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UK-based singer/songwriter Ben Auld’s debut, Lemongrass, conveys homespun charm, dazzling melodies, and heartwarming lyrics. A self-taught musician, engineer, and producer, Auld layered the tracks out over four years, writing and learning … Read more
Rhythm & Roots, one of our very favorite festivals, is definitely back in business for this Labor Day Weekend. The best mix of great, diverse music, friendly management and manageable … Read more
A gentleman and a musician, since 1963 Charlie Watts was the backbone of the Rolling Stones. Impeccably dressed and unfailingly on tempo, Watts remained a faithful husband and a rocklike … Read more
Formed in Western Massachusetts, Forest was a working band, playing mostly rock clubs and colleges throughout New England from the mid- to late ’70s. Rooted in American blues, the band … Read more
In Words and Music Into the Future: a Songwriting Treatise and Manifesto, songwriter Michael Koppy states what you may have thought but never dared to say, or perhaps what you … Read more
Songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Kalen Chase has metal roots, but as the first song he ever performed live, “O Holy Night” holds a special place in his heart—notwithstanding a few surprises … Read more
The Dedicated Men of Zion—Anthony “Amp” Daniels, Antwan Daniels, Dexter Weaver, and Marcus Sugg—trained in church and at home, and share the bond of upbringing and of kinship: they’re all … Read more
I’ve spoken to thousands of artists in the past 20 years, and like Santa, I have a naughty and nice list. Charlie Daniels will forever remain in the top of … Read more
William Bell, one of the USA’s most important soul-blues musicians, is a true survivor. After over 60 years in the business, he has been awarded the 2020 National Endowment for … Read more
I had a long discussion with an old friend 3,000 miles away, and we concluded that both of us have experienced positive changes in our lives in the past two … Read more
