Tag Archives: Alt-Country

Vocalist/songwriter Shannon O’Connor developed a pastime in music as a kid developing up in Pittsburgh, but became a skill pupil at Parsons College of Style in NEW YORK. An ardent environmentalist, she still left Parsons to visit the country learning using the Audobon Expedition Institute, and came across folk music …

Taking an early on inspiration of classic country that appears up to Johnny Funds and Hank Williams, Jeff Smith grit of dirt road Americana captured the experience of small town innocents. Using the support of people from Mary Chapin Carpenter’s support band, Acetate Information debuted Smith’s first record in 1996. …

Narum certainly are a Norwegian root base music trio that reached Best Five success in ’09 2009 using their full-length record debut. Founded in 2006 and hailing from Oppland, Norway, the trio is normally made up of Søsknene Benedikte (vocals, electric guitar), Jon Anders (electric guitar), and Lars Christian (piano). …

Singer/songwriter Run after Pierson formed Mechanical Bull following the dissolution of his initial marriage, wanting to route his intimate woes through the structure of country tunes about matrimony, alcoholic beverages, as well as the American desire. Joined by a variety of Woodstock-based music artists — like the siren-voiced Avalon Peacock …

Karen Tobin was a Los Angeles-based nation & western performer who worked through the entire 1980s and ’90s using the combo Crazy Hearts. She guaranteed a solo cope with Atlantic in 1991 and released the trad nation Carolina Smokey Moon in 1991. A short stint with Arista adopted; Tobin also …

Vocalist and songwriter Austin Lucas was created and was raised in Bloomington, Monroe Region, Indiana, the child of bluegrass maker and songwriter Bob Lucas, who’s most widely known for his use Alison Krauss. Younger Lucas could harmonize before he could go through and spent six years like a vocalist using …

A singer/songwriter whose tunes offer an up to date version from the country-folk archetypes that Bob Dylan and John Prine produced famous, Joe Pug was created and raised in Maryland, and began taking part in acoustic guitar when he is at grade college. Pug created his first music group on …

Delivered in Houston, Tx, alt-country vocalist/songwriter Tom Rhodes was raised in the Washington, D.C. region, obtaining his chops by playing in region bars as an adolescent. In 2003 he shifted to NEW YORK, additional developing his songwriting design and launching a self-titled debut in 2004, pursuing it using the even …

THE REDUCED Anthem’s unique make of Americana makes room for gospel, folk, and blues, a blend that began taking shape within their hometown of Providence, RI. Ben Knox Miller and Jeff Prystowsky — both college students at Brown College or university, aswell as late-night DJs in the school’s radio train …

Porter Hall Tennessee may be the duo of Molly Conley (vocals, classical guitar) and Gary Roadarmel (vocals, guitar), who all play classic-style honky tonk on the 2002 debut record, Welcome to Porter Hall Tennessee. Originally within a punk rock-band, the pair started playing jointly acoustically in summer months 2000. Initially, …