by Ali Kavanagh | Dec 19, 2024 | ARTISTS
Mia Kelly (CAN) “A luscious voice that burns into fiery blues.” – CBC Radio One Through the lush folk and earthy Americana of her sophomore record, “To Be Clear,” singer-songwriter Mia Kelly, from Gatineau, Quebec, Canada, establishes herself as a...
by Ali Kavanagh | Nov 18, 2025 | ARTISTS
Mountain Grass Unit (USA) Mountain Grass Unit, from Birmingham, Alabama, is a young quartet redefining bluegrass with a fresh narrative. Comprised of Drury Anderson (mandolin, vocals), Luke Black (guitar, vocals), Josiah Nelson (fiddle, vocals), and Sam Wilson (bass,...
by Ali Kavanagh | Jan 13, 2026 | ARTISTS
Nick Charles In the decades since The Age recognized Nick as “Australia’s virtuoso of acoustic roots and blues” the legend has grown with every US tour, now totalling thirteen and every new acclaimed album, now more than twenty. Classic blues and fingerstyle underpin...
by Ali Kavanagh | Nov 26, 2024 | ARTISTS
Northern Resonance (SWE) Swedish Grammy Nominated trio Northern Resonance is the Scandinavian string trio that pushes the boundaries of Nordic folk music, and brings it into a new soundscape. With their previously untested combination of instruments; viola d’amore,...
by Ali Kavanagh | Nov 18, 2025 | ARTISTS
The Ocelots (IRE) The Ocelots are twin brothers Ashley & Brandon Watson from Wexford, Ireland. Formerly a school band, The Ocelots learned their craft by playing blues standards and indie-rock songs during lunchtime. They finished school and began backpacking and...