RootsShow Preview: Hurray For The Riff Raff And Branches Breaking Folk MoldsMarch 13, 2015Sunday is an unique night in folks rock with back-to-back shows at Harlows. We took a look at the paths taken by Hurray For The Riff Raff and Branches.
RootsSammy-Nominated Westwards Make Music Beyond Their YearsMarch 10, 2015 | Melody StoneIndie-folk rockers The Westwards utilize spring break to play shows when they're all home from their various colleges.
RootsFirst Listen: 'Seth Avett & Jessica Lea Mayfield Sing Elliott Smith'March 9, 2015Each of Smith's records contains an abundance of small, perfectly formed gems. There are too many to pick from, but just about any would shine anew under this type of respectful reinterpretation.
EclecticSuggested Shows: Lovely Folk Ladies, Irish-Punk, Indie-Rock Duos And Big Brass FunFebruary 2, 2015 | Melody StoneWe've rounded up some of the finest musical experience options over the next couple weeks for you to put on your calendar.
RootsGeorge Ezra: Listen To This Man, He'll Make You SwoonJanuary 29, 2015Ezra has a voice that can float high and delicate, but it can also wade deep. His debut album, Wanted On Voyage, is named for the words inscribed on Paddington Bear's suitcase. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EclecticStudio 7055: Kevin Seconds, Punk As FolkJanuary 20, 2015 | Nick BrunnerWhere do Hardcore Punk and Folk music meet? Kevin Seconds certainly has an idea. Hear songs from New Year's Rulin's recorded live in our studio.
RootsOne Show Brings Together Soulful Americana And CosplayJanuary 7, 2015 | Melody StoneDC Americana band, South Rail, is coming to town - but the show might be a little more geeky and they're used to.
RootsFor Pieta Brown, Music Is A Father-Daughter DanceDecember 30, 2014As a child, Brown had to connect with her folk singer dad, Greg Brown, from a distance. Now, as adults and peers, their musical lives are intertwined. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EclecticThe Cave Women Are All About Harmonies And CollaborationSeptember 22, 2014 | Melody StoneCave Women weave together improvisational jazz with layered vocals to create what some are calling jazz-pop. They're debuting a new EP at Shine Cafe on Wednesday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
RootsAn Emerging Voice Of Americana (And Oklahoma)September 11, 2014Parker Millsap, a 21-year-old with a thick rubber-band tenor, is rising in the Americana world.