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Rising Appalachia Treat Fans To New Covers EP Folk and Anchor; Listen to New Album
by Josh Sharpe - May 17, 2024 From Bob Dylan to Beyonce, every song on Rising Appalachia’s new covers EP, Folk and Anchor, was carefully selected for the album not just because they were some of bandmate sisters Leah Song and Chloe Smith’s all-time favorite songs, but because they each tell a story in and of themselves. Listen t... 
Holler Choir Unveils Debut Full Length Album 'Songs Before They Write Themselves'
by Michael Major - January 12, 2024 An addendum to its widely-celebrated 2022 EP, Mountain Air, the fast-rising string band is poised to reach the masses with the unveiling of its first full-length collection, which has seen praise from the likes of Rolling Stone France, No Depression, AmericanaUK, and more. The group will commemorate... 
HOLLER CHOIR Shares New Single 'DARLENE'
by Michael Major - December 15, 2023 HOLLER CHOIR releases new single 'DARLENE' from their upcoming debut album. Featuring the lyrical prowess of Clint Roberts and bolstered by the talents of Johnson City's Helena Rose on harmony vocals and dulcet clawhammer banjo, Holler Choir creates original music steeped in the mystical sensibiliti... 
Starling Arrow Release New Single 'Into The Jordan'
by Michael Major - December 06, 2022 Starling Arrow is an all-star cast of spirit-folk songstresses featuring Leah Song and Chloe Smith of Rising Appalachia, Tina Malia, Ayla Nereo, and Marya Stark. Powerhouse songwriters in their own right, and innovative leaders within the industry, the joining of the 5 songwriters and singers have c... 
Starling Arrow Releases 'Into The River' Single
by Michael Major - November 07, 2022 Starling Arrow is an all-star cast of spirit-folk songstresses featuring Leah Song and Chloe Smith of Rising Appalachia, Tina Malia, Ayla Nereo, and Marya Stark. Powerhouse songwriters in their own right, and innovative leaders within the industry, the joining of the 5 songwriters and singers have c... 
Newly Formed Starling Arrow Announce Debut Single “Wild Sweet” Out Now & Album Due Out January 2023
by A.A. Cristi - October 11, 2022 Starling Arrow is an all-star cast of spirit-folk songstresses featuring Leah Song and Chloe Smith of Rising Appalachia, Tina Malia, Ayla Nereo, and Marya Stark. ... 
'Soul Land Music Series: Vol. 2' Honoring Ram Dass Sets Release
by Michael Major - May 31, 2022 Soul Land Records announces a new compilation Soul Land Music Series: Volume 2, a collection of live music inspired by the life of spiritual teacher and cultural icon, Ram Dass. With the announcement, Soul Land Records will soon share the singles, “Sri Ram Jai Ram” from Marti Nikko & DJ Drez and “Hu... 
John Forté Announces New Album Out Oct. 22
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 17, 2021 First known for his work with The Fugees, John Forté wrote and produced songs for their 1996 multi-platinum album The Score.... 
Park City Song Summit Tickets Now On-Sale
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 15, 2021 Musical performance and Lab conversations with: Adia Victoria, Amanda Shires, Andrew Bird & Jimbo Mathus, Cedric Burnside, Celisse, Devon Gilfillian, Fred Armisen, Iron & Wine.... 
Deepak Chopra, Marianne Williamson, Jane Goodall and More to Take Part in THE SHIFT SUMMIT & MUSIC FESTIVAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 08, 2020 The Shift Network has announced The Shift Summit & Music Festival, set to begin on September 18th and lead up to the International Day of Peace, September 21st, 2020. ... 
LiveXLive & Live Nation Urban In Partnership With Color Of Change Announce 'Lift Every Voice: A Juneteenth Special'
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 17, 2020 LiveXLive Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: LIVX) and Live Nation Urban join forces with Color of Change for a 90-minute Special, Lift Every Voice: A Juneteenth Special, this Friday, June 19th at 5 P.M. PT/8 P.M. ET.... 
Rising Appalachia Celebrate Earth Day with 'Stand Like An Oak'
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 22, 2020 Long now stewards of resilience, sisters Leah Song and Chloe Smith, better known as the frontwomen of Rising Appalachia, know when to raise their voices and demand to be heard, but also when to harmonize softly, focusing messages of support to the ears of those who might need it the most.... 
Songstress Sariyah Idan Unveils 'Breaking Shadows'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 23, 2019 Sariyah Idan is an American songwriter, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist whose soul and jazz influenced expressions have come to fruition in her first full-length album, Breaking Shadows . An accomplished artist and arts educator, whose experience began singing ensemble world folk music as a chil... 
Rising Appalachia Will Play The Bowery Ballroom Nov. 29!
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 05, 2019 America's adored World-Folk music group, Rising Appalachia, have already had a career-defining year and it's the start of September. Sisters Leah Song and Chloe Smith have led the band to new heights in 2019; releasing their much-anticipated LP Leylines which was met with high praise from fans and c... 
AmericanaFest Day Stage Performances Sept. 12-14 Will Be Broadcast Live
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 21, 2019 NPR Music, in partnership with the nationally-syndicated World Cafe daily music program produced by WXPN/Philadelphia, WMOT Roots Radio, and the Tennessee Performing Arts Center (TPAC), will co-produce the AmericanaFest Day Stage as part of the 20th annual Americana Music Festival & Conference (Amer... 
Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors Bares His Grief in New Song YOU NEVER LEAVE MY HEART
by Tori Hartshorn - July 12, 2019 'Grief is a lonesome but loyal friend. I lost a brother when I was seventeen. His name was Jay. He was three years younger than me and was born paralyzed from the chest down. He was an incredible person, full of joy and laughter in the face of a life of physical trials that most humans will never en... 
Watch Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors' Zombie Apocalypse Music Video for END OF THE WORLD
by Tori Hartshorn - July 08, 2019 “End of the World” – an electrified clarion call for unity, community, and revelry in the upside-down world of today – is the latest single from Holcomb's forthcoming albumDragons, due out August 16, 2019 via Thirty Tigers. The track was co-written with fellow Nashville songwriter Sean McConnell (B... 
The Boot Premieres Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors' Live Video For DRAGONS
by Tori Hartshorn - June 17, 2019 Drew Holcomb and The Neighbors are set to release Dragons on August 16th, 2019 via Thirty Tigers. Dragons is Holcomb's most collaborative effort yet and features Ellie Holcomb, Lori McKenna, Natalie Hemby, and The Lone Bellow. ... 
Rising Appalachia Announce Two-Month North America Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 07, 2019 Rising Appalachia, America's new favorite World-Folk musicians, have already had a career-defining year, and it's not yet July. Sisters Leah Song and Chloe Smith have already led the band to new heights in 2019; releasing their much-anticipated LP Leylines to praise from fans and critics alike.... 
Rising Appalachia Releases LEYLINES, Produced By Joe Henry
by Tori Hartshorn - May 03, 2019 Sisters Leah Song and Chloe Smith, known musically as Rising Appalachia, are proud to release their new album, Leylines. Click here to purchase/stream.... 
Rising Appalachia Drops New Single via Paste, Announces New Tour Dates
by Tori Hartshorn - March 20, 2019 Sisters Leah and Chloe Smith, known musically as Rising Appalachia, are proud to debut a live performance video of the second single 'Cuckoo' from their new full-length album Leylines, releasing May 3rd, 2019. Paste Magazine calls the track 'upbeat and sturdy...rustic Appalachian music revamped for ... 
Rising Appalachia to Release 'Leylines'
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 14, 2019 Sisters Leah and Chloe Smith, known musically as Rising Appalachia, are proud to announce their new full-length album Leylines, releasing May 3rd, 2019, and the album's first single “Harmonize” releasing today. Leylines, the band's seventh studio album, was produced byJoe Henry—the album title allud... 
Folk Alliance International Announces 2019 Official Showcase Artists
by Tori Hartshorn - October 02, 2018 Folk Alliance International (FAI) is proud to announce the 2019 Official Showcase artists* representing 23 countries (*confirmed to date and subject to change) for the 31st annual conference taking place February 13-17, 2019, at Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth in Montréal, Québec, Canada.... 
Dead Winter Carpenters Release New Single ROLLER COASTER
by Tori Hartshorn - May 04, 2018 Hailing from North Lake Tahoe, California, Dead Winter Carpenters have built a reputation for pouring their heart and soul into each song, with their progressive nature shining through loud and clear as they blend acoustic and electric sounds. They are excited they they to release a new single May 4... 
Lost Bayou Ramblers Announced As Part of Pickathon 2018 Line Up
by Tori Hartshorn - January 29, 2018 Pickathon is pleased to announce the lineup for 2018, the music festival's 20th year. Among those appearing will traditional Cajun music's most determinedexperimenters, Lost Bayou Ramblers who won a Grammy Award for 'Best Regional Roots Rock Album' for their latest release, Kalenda. Celebrated as th... |
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