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country, folk, singer songwriter

Caleb Darger Has A Lot To Tell Us (and We’re Keen to Listen)

Warm. Inviting. Cozy. Those are just a couple of the feelings we get right off the top of Caleb Darger’s latest release. A clean picked acoustic guitar floats underneath his earnest vocals as he opens up about someone he might have hurt and he reflects on the experience while the wistful instrumentation that accompanies it provides a comforting safe space for us to give Darger … Continue reading Caleb Darger Has A Lot To Tell Us (and We’re Keen to Listen)

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News, The Bookshelf

Matt Pryor is releasing a Memoir

I love learning about my favourite bands and hearing stories about their lives and career, but I’m really someone that’s only really into it if it’s written by the artist themself. Enter Matt Pyror of The Get Up Kids and The New Amsterdams and his recently announced Red Letter Days. No, it’s not a rehashed boring recreation of the album of very similar name for … Continue reading Matt Pryor is releasing a Memoir

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Music

New Music Release: For My Ghost – American Goner

American Goner recently put out their first full-length record. AG says he wrote most of the album in just about a weeks span a month after a difficult breakup. Speaking about the album on Twitter on release day, he said, “After staying for 2 years longer than i should have, putting my career on hold, ditching people i loved and cares about and dealing with … Continue reading New Music Release: For My Ghost – American Goner

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Music Reviews

We’re Blowin’ Dust as we race towards Randy Ross’s latest.

We embark down a long dirt road to find ourselves on a cattle ranch somewhere just outside of Nashville, Tennessee. Lured in by steel guitars and charming fiddles weaving their plectrums and bows across their strings, we are utterly possessed to begin our two-step the moment our boots hit the gravel. Somewhere in the distance it’s as though there is a barn full of strangers … Continue reading We’re Blowin’ Dust as we race towards Randy Ross’s latest.

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