Elyse Saunders, Free Review Elyse Saunders is striving to bring the timeless sounds of pop-country to the snow-blown airwaves of Canada. The Ontario native fell in love with country music from a young age. Her music blossomed when she teamed up with producer/songwriter Cyril Rawson (Keith Urban, Gretchen Wilson). For close to a year, the … Read more
Sierra Ferrell, Long Time Coming Review Sierra Ferrell is a West Virginia bred, Nashville-based singer/songwriter that is announcing her highly anticipated debut on Rounder Records titled Long Time Coming. The album is Co-produced by 10-time Grammy Award-winner Gary Paczosa (Alison Krauss, Dolly Parton, Sarah Jarosz) and Australian musician Stu Hibberd. Long Time Coming was recorded at Nashville’s Southern … Read more
Greg Rider, Greg Rider Review Greg Rider is a Mississauga-born country singer and songwriter. He spent most of his childhood in the hockey town of Waterdown, Ontario, and from an early age, he knew he was meant to be an entertainer. Rider started his professional music career playing and singing on the street corners of … Read more
Sylvia Aimee, Friends Review Sylvia Aimee is a Country Pop vocalist and songwriter born and raised in The Netherlands. Aimee’s sound finds its roots in female artists like Taylor Swift, Kacey Musgraves, Kelsea Ballerini, and Carly Pearce. However, music has always been Aimee’s salvation, allowing her to make sense of life and give her a … Read more
Lisa Nicole, Gypsy Girl Review Canadian country vocalist and songwriter Lisa Nicole has been building to release her first full-length album, Where Wild Hearts Beat, on August 13, 2021. Nicole’s first EP, It Got Ugly, earned her much recognition and a showcase at the 2013 Canadian Country Music Awards. Industry recognition followed with 2014 BC Country … Read more
Lazy Jane, Queen of Everything Review Lazy Jane is a country music duo based in Nashville, Tennessee, presenting a unique, edgy take on the genre with its soaring male/female melodies, strong guitar playing, and impressive songwriting skills. Formed in 2016 by husband-and-wife Madison and Tristen Smith after fans of their pre-duo solo careers demanded to … Read more
Don Pedigo + The Coyotes, Live From the 5 (Live) Review Don Pedigo is a singer-songwriter based in Nashville and is known for his old-soul rock and roll vibe paired with country overtones to yield an impressive Roots-Rock sound. His songs are filled with thoughtful lyrics that are engaging and leave you wanting to know … Read more
Karen Lee Batten, Drinkin’ Song Review Karen Lee Batten is a Canadian-based Country Music vocalist and songwriter. Her first distinctive musical memory came at the age of four when she memorized her father’s vocals as she watched him in concert. The young British Columbia native of Abbotsford was enamored with music, sang in choirs at … Read more
Pieternel, Ugly Beast Review Pieternel is an Amsterdam-based songstress that creates Americana music mixed with classic country, modern pop, and folk elements. Pieternel released her debut EP All Night Cafe in 2018, followed by her debut full-length album Roosevelt Island. Pieternel created and released Roosevelt Island independently on her own label and presented it in a sold-out Bitterzoet. She recorded the … Read more
Esther Rose, How Many Times Review Esther Rose is a Country singer and songwriter that has a way of capturing life with her lyrics that singles her out in a crowd of other singers and songwriters. Her optimistic attitude is encouraging while never seeming too earnest, and her harsher instants never go too dim. Her … Read more