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Dean Maywood – ‘Jane’

January 20, 2019

Irish singer songwriter Dean Maywood is set to release his new single, ‘Jane’, on January 25. The track is the lead single from his forthcoming EP, due out in May.

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SJ’s ‘Dance To Sleep’ Is A Soothing Lullaby

January 4, 2019

‘Dance To Sleep’, from alt folk artist, SJ, comes from his new EP, ‘Nikki’, released in December. The EP is the singer’s first original release since 2013.

Jedward’s John Treats Fans To New Acoustic Cover Of The Police Classic ‘Every Breath You Take’

November 12, 2018

John Grimes, half of Irish twin musical duo Jedward, treated fans last night to a beautiful acoustic cover of ‘Every Breath You Take’, was written by Sting, and first released by his band, The Police, back in 1983. It was taken from their ‘Synchronicity’ album of the same year.

Swedish Pop/Folk Singer Songwriter Annielle Releases 4-track EP Recorded With Taylor Swift Producer

October 24, 2018

Annielle grew up in a small town in Southern Sweden, and started making her own variety of Americana-vibed pop-folk at an early age, with inspiration from the likes of Björk, Sting, and Norah Jones. She had her breakthrough in 2010, with the single, ‘Summer Love’, receiving heavy rotation in Sweden. She followed this by winning the Svensktoppen Nästa radio chart competition in 2011, as well as tours of Sweden, Norway, and the USA.

Roses And Cigarettes’ Self-Titled Debut EP ‘Acoustic Sessions’

October 23, 2018

With a name inspired by the Ray LaMontangne song of the same title, Roses And Cigarettes comprises Jenny Pagliaro and Angela Petrilli, and formed in Los Angeles, back in 2013. The duo have just released their ‘Acoustic Sessions’ EP, which, as the name suggests, is made up of six acoustic tracks.

Plaintive, Acoustic Blues From Jim Brown With New Single ‘Richard’ From Album ‘The Devil On The Other Shoulder’

October 16, 2018

Born and raised in Greenville, South Carolina,Big Jim Brown is an award-winning guitarist and singer/songwriter who’s lived in New Orleans for a decade, where with his band The SpeedKings he’s played venues such as House of Blues, and Tipitina’s. They’ve also toured the Southeast and Western parts of the US extensively, opening for the likes of Government Mule, as well as playing major festivals such as Midtown Music Festival in Atlanta, and the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival.

Pete Gardiner Releases New Song And Video ‘The Middle’

October 12, 2018

Pete Gardiner releases his new single ‘The Middle’ today and having been treated to a pre-release listen I can tell you it’s very, very good.

Pete Gardiner – ‘The Middle’

October 11, 2018

Pete Gardiner is set to release his latest track, ‘The Middle’, tomorrow, October 12.

Terry Emm To Release Stunning New EP ‘Ornate’ On September 21

September 19, 2018

Ornate’, the new EP from UK singer-songwriter Terry Emm is as the title suggests, a collection of fragile elegant tracks that have a timeless feel and are crafted as if they are unique objects for mantlepiece display. Fashioned from the love of creation and to catalogue memories and thoughts, they are distinctive and embellished with astute understated beauty at every turn.

Snir Yamin – ‘Taking’

August 6, 2018

Originally from Israel but now based in New York, Snir Yamin is a singer/songwriter whose personal and eclectic approach to his music bridge the gap between folk, pop, and rock. ‘Taking’ comes from his ‘Concrete City’ EP, released in 2016, and is an acoustic guitar led-track with laid back yet emotive vocals.

Edina Balint – ‘Race To The Top’

June 22, 2018

Singer songwriter Edina Balint is from British Columbia, Canada, and began playing piano at the age of nine, and guitar at thirteen. Her guitar-led track ‘Race To The Top’ is a heartfelt and deeply personal insight into her quest to make a success of her music.