roots rock

From Ballads to Bankruptcy: John Vento’s Latest Hit, ‘She Drove me to the Poor House’, Strikes Musical Gold!

June 20, 2023 // 0 Comments

The award-winning singer-songwriter and roots rock veteran from Pittsburgh has released a new single and lyric video from his album, “Brick By Brick.” PITTSBURGH, [...]

Single Review: John Vento “Brick by Brick” (Out April 14th)

March 27, 2023 // 0 Comments

John Vento is well known in the country music circle, and for good reason. The singer-songwriter is one of the best storytellers in the genre, and he delivers powerful music [...]

Canadian Roots Rocker Cory M. Coons Releases New Single and Video Ahead of Retrospective Compilation Album

February 3, 2023 // 0 Comments

On February 3rd, 2023, the Ottawa-based singer-songwriter releases the single and lyric video, “Trail of the Chosen one” from his career retrospective compilation, out on [...]

Renowned Genetic Scientist Releases Second Album “Signs & Wonders”

September 12, 2022 // 0 Comments

Sun King Rising’s John Blangero will release a new collection of “Southern Soul” tracks on October 1st, 2022. Texas-based Blangero is a world-renowned genetic [...]

Ludlow Creek Releases Third Single From Forthcoming Album

August 19, 2022 // 0 Comments

The Dayton, OH-based band has released their new single “Finding Our Way Back” on August 19th, 2022. With their highly anticipated album “Which Way Is Forward” [...]

Cory M. Coons Delivers More Lyrical Genius On “Long Hard Rain” (Review)

July 27, 2022 // 0 Comments

Melodic rock singer songwriter Cory M. Coons is back, with his latest single “Long Hard Rain.” Melodic rock is a fairly rare genre to come by these days, so we’re [...]

Nied’s Hotel Band Are Powerful And Poignant On Stunning “The Day The Lady Cried”

October 6, 2021 // 0 Comments

The Nied’s Hotel Band offer a powerful, poignant piece full of Patriotism with the tender tones of “The Day the Lady Cried”. Building up quite elegantly, they make sure [...]

Pittsburgh Veteran Musician Releases New Single From Year-Long Album Reveal

April 1, 2021 // 0 Comments

The track is the sixth release from veteran musician John Vento’s year-long “Brick By Brick” album reveal. It doesn’t happen very often, but sometimes good songs just [...]

John Vento Collaborates With Van Halen Tourmate On New Single Featuring Lyrics By Noted Writer

March 2, 2021 // 0 Comments

John Vento, along with David and Joey Granati, Kenny Blake, Bob Zigarelli, and Cherylann Hawk have recorded “Last Sunset” with lyrics by Matt Wohlfarth. For the past [...]

Single Review: John Vento Delivers Some Of His Best Work To Date

January 6, 2021 // 0 Comments

John Vento is one of the most exciting storytellers in the Pittsburgh scene. The frontman for Nied’s Hotel Band is no stranger to high octane rock records, and his solo [...]

John Vento Releases Third Track From Upcoming Album

January 5, 2021 // 0 Comments

The track is the third single from his musical odyssey, “Brick By Brick.” The album is being released one single at a time. “Vento does an excellent job of delivering [...]

Canadian Roots Rocker Teams With Son Of Oak Ridge Boy And Jars Of Clay Member For New Single Release

June 29, 2020 // 0 Comments

Cory M. Coons has released “Good Times Gone” from new EP, “33.3” featuring guitarist Marc D. Muir, Chris Golden, son of William Golden (Oak Ridge Boys) and Scott [...]

Top 20 iTunes Artist Releases New Single From Award-Winning Album

November 10, 2019 // 0 Comments

Canadian melodic roots-rocker Cory M. Coons has released “Love Will Fire The Flame.” It is the fifth single from his album, “The Long Road Home.” “You don’t [...]