Articles by Clay Burton

FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/Tommy-Botz-114239501971509/ So much can be said about Tommy Botz and the single “Teddy Bear,” that it could take up a small storybook. It’s not just a heartfelt country tune, it’s a seriously fantastic song […]

Americana/Rock sensations the Gary Douglas Band return with yet another stunning slice of Americana incarnate in the all-new single “Million Miles Away,” out now everywhere that independent country music is sold and steamed. Douglas doesn’t […]

TWITTER: twitter.com/themerrymakerso?lang=en The Merrymaker’s Orchestrina have everyone in the American indie underground abuzz at the moment with their new album Little King and the Salamander (demos), and it’s not without good cause. This power trio pulls […]

Country swing meets good old fashioned folk balladry in To Be Continued…, the all-new album from critically acclaimed singer/songwriter Francine Honey, and though it’s as smooth and accessible as anything currently dominating North American pop charts, […]

URL: freightrainband.com/track/1233587/outside-ourselves Freightrain’s Outside Ourselves is a full-length album driven by the stylings of frontman Robert Parker and made up of nine different songs, each one of which is arguably as evocative and beautifully realized as the […]

In the eponymous title track of the brand new compilation album Gonna Sing, Gonna Shout, Claire Lynch, Brandon Rickman, Josh Swift and producer Jerry Salley forge a harmony that seems to wash its accompanying rhythm in […]

Last August, far away from the comforts of a posh New York recording studio, Robert Miller’s Project Grand Slam took the stage at the Nisville Jazz Festival and left the crowd absolutely awe-inspired by the […]

The exotic, rattling start of “The Girl With the Rattlesnake Heart,” the new single by Steve Bonham and the Long Road, conjures images of a weary traveler making camp at dusk and sparking up a […]

Abby Zotz releases new Album PRIMARY URL: abbyzmusic.com/ Critics from one end of North America to the other can’t seem to stop talking about Local Honey, the ambitious new album from Canadian singer/songwriter Abby Zotz, and […]

URL: www.hughiemac.com/ Singer Hughie Mac has been quietly building a mammoth reputation as one of the last true blue lounge singers in America over the last few years, and his new record, titled Hughie Mac Sings […]

FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/getinvertigo/?__tn__=*s-R To the critics who would say rock n’ roll hasn’t had a pulse in ten years and further that those who try and resuscitate its life force are wasting valuable talent, In/Vertigo presents […]

URL: delsuelo.net For the last week it’s been extremely difficult for me to get the jazzy sway of The Musician’s Compass: A 12 Step Programme out of my head. A progressive rock companion to Del […]

URL: www.garydouglasband.com/ A thinking listener can’t argue much with the message and imagery in the words for “Nothing Ever Goes as Planned”. The new single from The Gary Douglas Band spares no punches revealing our […]