Debut album from Ryan Thompson & The Delicate Hounds out this week. New track at Americana Highways now.

PREMIERE

The debut album by Ryan Thompson & The Delicate Hounds is out this Friday. “One listen to Waiting On A Ghost and you’ll be transported to a lazy country summer afternoon," says Americana Highways this morning about "Dreamin' & Wishin'", one of the more heavily country music influenced cuts on the record.

L.A.-based jazz vocalist to release debut album "Interior Person" Sept. 13th

NEWS

Samantha Sidley is a jazz vocalist from L.A. and she likes girls. “I Like Girls” is the first song, first single, and the first words you’ll hear on Sidley’s debut album Interior Person, out Sept. 13th from Release Me Records. The album features songs written for Sam by some of her favorite women: Inara George, Alex Lilly, and Sam's wife, Barbara Gruska. Check out an impromptu performance of "I Like Girls" below (foot to fax machine at 2:33!) The official "I Like Girls" single drops June 21st.

Oliver Kennan's "Oh Boy" out today, New video for "The Tinkerer" premieres

PREMIERE

Record release day for Oliver Kennan. Oh Boy is available everywhere now from Hornblow Recordings. The music video for new single "The Tinkerer" is streaming over at Imperfect Fifth today, too: "A complicated relationship, lots of curls, and some quick choreography make for a stellar visual experience." Scroll down for tour dates launching this Tuesday at Haymarket Lounge at City Winery Boston.

Source: http://imperfectfifth.com/oliver-kennan-th...

Jared Putnam of The March Divide chats about writing "I Got Lost" with Pure Grain Audio

INTERVIEW

Jared Putman of The March Divide has a new run of tour dates starting today that will take him through the end of July. Click over to Pure Grain Audio for itinerary, as well as a guest blog entry from Putnam about writing and recording his new single "I Got Lost". You can watch the lyric video there or below.

Source: https://puregrainaudio.com/reviews/guest-b...

Gregory Ackerman is finalist in International Songwriting Comepetion; New single and EP coming soon

NEWS

Congrats to Gregory Ackerman: "Ten Little Indians/And Then There Were None," from his 2018 V2 Records / Munich Records album And Friends, was a top 10 finalist in the International Songwriting Competition out of nearly 20,000 submissions. Stay tuned for a brand-new single and news about Ackerman's next EP coming soon.

Source: https://americansongwriter.com/2018/03/gre...