Hot Half Dozen 11/29/22
Light week, only 160 submissions, but some real gems, including the 95-year old Latin Grammy Award for Best New Artist. [...]
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Emerging Rock Americana Artists Mister Green To Unveil Debut Album Stay Tuned
On the heels of the success of their breakout hit single “Annabelle,” which featured a guest appearance by iconic Guitarist Tom Morrello, Rock Amerciana [...]
Latin Grammys 2022 follow-up: some surprises, some not
Follow up on lst weeks column on Latin Grammys. some surprises, not not. [...]
HOT HALF DOZEN 11.22.22
Happy National Music Day. Here are my picks for the week. [...]
Critically-Acclaimed Alt-Americana Artist Lisa Bouchelle Releases New Song & Video In Honor Of National Diabetes Month
In honor of National Diabetes Month this November, chart-topping, Alt-Americana Singer-Songwriter Lisa Bouchelle has announced that she has unveiled a [...]
Trialogo previews its new album at a concert with the Chocolate Smoke Gang
A magic night with two great bands under the lush mountains and twinkling lights [...]
Hot Half Dozen 10.25.22
260 songs, albums. video submitted this week. It was tough picking the top 6, even after I put Taylor Swift's new album in the BONUS category [...]
HOT HALF DOZEN 10.18.22
150 submissions this week one of which is up for a Grammy nom ( Free Time by Whiney Tai-voting Saturday - fingers crossed. Check out my top six [...]
“Fantasies” by Alaina Castillo is very, very real
The Houston-born/LA-based Latina Alaina Castillo has a knack for combining R&B, pop, and mystery, and her new EP, Fantasies is another step in her [...]
HOT HALF DOZEN 10.11.22
137 submissions this week Entre Tumbas y Flores, álbum by Kristina Trejo. Put your earphones on and sit back and listen to the stunning piano from “Entre [...]
HOT HALF DOZEN 10.4.22
From mariachi to Björk, it has been quite week at MSF. almost 300 songs, here are my top 6 [...]
Brickwall Jackson Seem to be “Stickin’ To It” When it Comes to their Americana Sound
There are not a lot of bands that come out of Richmond, Virginia but one does seem to take the lead in what Americana music sounds like. Brickwall Jackson is [...]
Hot Half Dozen 9.27.22
184 submissions this week. Here are my op 6, plus a Halloweenbonus [...]
HOT HALF DOZEN 9.20.22
Led by a 22-song collection of Mexican lullabies, this week's collection ranges from the Mexican phenom Kenia OS to Happie's angelic love songs, with a bite [...]
Hot Half Dozen 9.13.22
Light Week - only 93 submissions, but there good ones. Here are my picks. [...]
“Where the Light Gets In” by Kristy Chmura: indescribably, intensely beautiful
One of the most beautiful, hypnotic albums I have heard all year. [...]
HOT HALF DOZEN 9.5.22
Big week. 32 submissions! Here arre my top six in English and Spanish [...]
HOT HALF DOZEN 8.29.22
almost 200 submissions this week. Here ae my top 6, starting off with tghe Queen of Dark Metal an the metal go Rob Halford [...]
HOT HALF DOZEN 8.16.22
210 submissions this week in English and Spanish. Here are my eclectic 6 piks [...]
IndiePulse Reviews: ‘Somewhere in Paradise’ by Karen Lawrence
Somewhere in Paradise’ by Karen Lawrence Produced by Fred Hostetler & Karen Lawrence Released on Hostel Records Somewhere in Paradise by Karen Lawrence is a beautiful [...]