Patsy is a much different and evolved artist from the Les Racquet guitarist he was several years ago—something he seems to be embracing
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J.W. Teller packs songs and stories into homegrown album
Teller—who moved to Missoula from Asheville, N.C., after growing up in Jackson, Mississippi—is currently touring behind his beautiful new record
The Rightly So @Foxy Loxy Café
They often move from Americana ballads to more groove-centric pop songs
Nicholas Roberts @Sentient Bean
Fans of Imogen Heap and even Death Cab For Cutie will appreciate his ear for melancholic melodies
Vilai Harrington & the Hamptones @El Rocko Lounge
Fans of Ryan Adams, Gillian Welch, and even the folkier side of Jeff Tweedy will appreciate the imagery in his lyrics and the simple power of his performances
Citizen Cope @ Barrelhouse South
Cope is a captivating performer who blends rock, blues, R&B, soul, and folk to create something often politically charged and poignant
Renshaw Davies’ genre-bending beauty
Renshaw Davies effortlessly combines a beautiful vocal blend with an acoustic foundation and synth textures
Blood On The Harp, Dead Oak, Andrew Sovine @The Jinx
Atlanta’s Blood On The Harp is a fascinating blend of folk and country that’s presented with an almost goth-like sheen
American Hologram’s new vision
AMERICAN HOLOGRAM has called their style “Americana goth pop.” We’re not talking about a corn-fed Bauhaus, or Depeche Mode draped in stars and stripes, though. It’s more along the lines […]
Charlie and the Foxtrots @The Sentient Bean
Fans of Fleet Foxes, Sufjan Stevens, and melodies circling in Smoky Mountain mist shouldn’t miss this one.
The New Familiars make their Jazz’d debut
RECENTLY, the music critics at Charlotte’s Creative Loafing newspaper named The New Familiars the Best Local Band of 2008. “(Their) take on Americana and folk gets infused with a good […]
Jeff & Vida “blow” back through town
IN LATE-BREAKING NEWS, alt.country and Americana duo Jeff & Vida have chosen to end their current tour in one of their favorite cities: Savannah. “Savannah’s always been good to us,” […]
