Category Archives: Local Artists

  1. The Shootouts Stampede To The Opry Kicking Off Release

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    January 22, 2023 by Jay Minkin

    The Shootouts Celebrate Stampede and a Trip to The Opry What was once a side project from the Ryan Humbert …
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  2. Burn Bright is Full of Passion

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    June 6, 2022 by Jay Minkin

    The melding of Haight-Ashbury psychedelia and Americana Roots folk, Chloe & The Steel Strings released a wonderful album of original material titled Burn Bright at the beginning of 2022.

  3. NelsonvilleFest 2019 Was More Than About Music

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    June 13, 2019 by Jay Minkin

    Attending the Nelsonville Music Festival has been in the works for a couple of years. My child Seed Minkin, who …
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  4. Winter Warmer Quarterly Edition

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    March 10, 2019 by Jay Minkin

    New album releases from Ray Flanagan, Gretchen Pleuss, The Shootouts

  5. The Best Albums of 2017

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    December 2, 2017 by Jay Minkin

    The nominees for this year’s Album of The Year have been selected and it’s a mix of new gunslingers, old …
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  6. Take Time Is Crafted Americana

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    October 20, 2017 by Jay Minkin

    Sometimes you need to just start over.  It’s a decision process that ranks right up there with one of the …
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  7. Look Who’s Back – New Music From Rachel Brown

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    August 22, 2017 by Jay Minkin

    Of all the local folks I have covered, one artist continues to garner recognition from an international audience.  “I notice …
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  8. The Gage Brothers Make Fast Strides With New Album

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    April 18, 2017 by Jay Minkin

    The artistic energy flowing from local songwriters, all in their mid-twenties is just incredible.  Making fast strides are The Gage …
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  9. John Patrick & The Outside Voices Debut With Hound Dogs

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    January 13, 2017 by Jay Minkin

      They say let’s start the New Year off with a bang, and there is no doubt about the talent …
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  10. The 2016 Year In Review

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    December 13, 2016 by Jay Minkin

    Many of the usual suspects will notice a different annual  “Best of” column to close out 2016.  Over the last …
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