The Philosophy & Hunger of Andrew Duhon
Andrew Duhon’s Emerald Blue is roux rich, darkened with earth, and textured by deceptively understated performances that pulse like nearby hearts. Inspired sweetly by…
Interviews
Cody Matlock Talks The Blues, Improv & New Music Ahead of 9/1 Return to Grant’s Lounge
Few musicians can identify as scene veterans by the age of 23, yet here is Cody Matlock, a guitar-slinger since his early teens considered…
Master Of Our Own Unique Nonsense: Parker Twomey
In some cases, an album cover wins you over before you’ve even dropped the needle on the record. Such is the case with Parker…
Chasing Good Songs: Adam McIntyre Readies for The Pinx Album Release at Grant’s on 8/19
If there’s a golden rule or alchemical secret to rock n’ roll, Adam McIntyre’s spent the whole of his existence interpreting and perfecting the…
‘You can’t wait for things to happen; you have to do it yourself’: Marie Ortiz to Perform LIVE @ Grant’s Lounge on 8/18
The legendary blues and jazz vocalist Billie Holiday once said, “When you sing, always tell the truth.” Marie Ortiz sticks to that wisdom with…
‘Like the hands of God touching you’: Kelsey Waldon Talks New Album, Hank Williams Songs & the Legacy of John Prine
In Wallace Stevens’s poem “Sunday Morning”, the speaker comes to the realization that “Death is the mother of beauty,” which is one of the…
‘All we really need to do is show up and plug into the vibe’: Atlanta’s Mudcat to Perform 8/13 at Grant’s Lounge
Songwriter, guitarist, farmer, podcaster– all of these titles are appropriate when describing Atlanta-based bluesman Danny Dudek otherwise known as Mudcat. For the last thirty-plus…
Ben Chapman’s Songwriting Circus
Ben Chapman’s Make The Night Better is a startling debut marked by both warm accessibility and credible depth, an album populated with weight as…
‘It sets you on a bit of a ride’: David Newbould Talks ‘Power Up!’
David Newbould’s career is a testament to resiliency. As with any troubadour worth the distinction, the Toronto-born singer-songwriter is well-traveled, calling both New York…