Top Hill Recording Podcast
265 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsWhether you write music, record music, play music.......or just LOVE music, this podcast is for you!
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Insatiable Digs - Soulful Fusion of R&B, Funk, Blues, and Rock
April 19, 2024 16:00 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MBFrom the heart of Louisville, Kentucky, the Insatiable Digs brings a soulful fusion of R&B, funk, blues, and rock that transports listeners back to the golden eras of music. Drawing from their collective influences, the group pulses with soulful grooves and heartfelt lyricism, showcasing a signature style that has quickly built a fanbase in the Louisville music scene. Led by the soul-stirring voice of frontman Jeff Ivory, Insatiable Digs is on a mission: to ignite a dance revolution that tr...
Marygolds - Tapping into Emotions with Honesty and Vulnerability
April 12, 2024 16:00 - 54 minutes - 50 MBIntroducing Marygolds, the throwback four-piece indie band from the vibrant music scene of Louisville, Kentucky. Formed with a shared passion for raw, soulful soundscapes, Marygolds burst onto the scene with their debut self-titled EP in August of 2023, setting ears ablaze with a five-track record infused with heart, soul, and unapologetic grit. Drawing inspiration from an eclectic array of genres including indie garage rock, blues, folk, old soul, Americana, classic rock, and the raw energ...
Colton Pointz - A Musical Storyteller Bridging Genres & Emotions
April 05, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 56.1 MBMaking his start in a small town of Southern Florida, Colton began writing music that featured mature and fully developed stories. As a seasoned pianist and performer, he's been a part of shows opening for the Eli Young Band, Chris Jansen, and Ian Munsick, among others. Blending elements of Country, Blues, Alternative, and Pop, his goal is to create a diverse portfolio of songs that address points of view not commonly mentioned in today's writing rooms. His move to Nashville has emphasized h...
Jay Williams - Sonic Tapestry That Defies Convention
March 29, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 61.7 MBJay Williams, a creative force in the music world, calls Louisville, Kentucky, home while currently residing in Indiana. As a singer, songwriter, and producer, Jay's artistry knows no bounds, blending genres with finesse and innovation. With a penchant for pop fusion and hyper pop, Jay brings a fresh perspective to the music scene, captivating audiences with his mesmerizing melodies and infectious energy. Top Hill Recording first met Jay as the keys player for Elements of Sound (Episode 195...
Bedford - Embracing Growth and Evolution
March 22, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBHaving witnessed Bedford's evolution firsthand, from their inception as a tight-knit four-piece to their current incarnation as a trio, it's evident that the bond between best friends Tristian Frazier and Samuel May forms the very heart of their music. For over 15 years, they've woven melodies and lyrics together, creating a tapestry of sound that reflects their enduring friendship and shared musical vision. The latest chapter in their story sees the addition of guitarist Colin Michael, exp...
Earl Bowman - Hard Working Newcomer
March 15, 2024 16:00 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MBEarl Bowman may be new to Louisville’s music scene but he’s working hard to make a name for himself. Earl has had the chance to open shows for Logan Halstead, and Riley Downing, and has appeared on playlists by GemsOnVHS, Americana Highways, and The Alt-Country Show. Earl is also the co-host of the Top Hill Recording Podcast. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tophillrecording/support
Emily Jamerson - Soulful Songbird of Eastern Kentucky
March 08, 2024 17:00 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MBEmily Jamerson, the soulful songbird hailing from the enchanting hills of Prestonsburg, Kentucky, embodies the essence of Appalachian spirit in her music. Emily's journey into the world of melodies is nurtured by the rich musical heritage of her surroundings and the harmonies of her musical family. Her voice, molded by the rugged beauty of eastern Kentucky, echoes the whispers of the mountains and the stories of generations past. A blend of folk singer and mountain siren, Emily's enchanting...
Shane Spader - Soothing Vocals and Infectious Melodies
March 01, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 60.7 MBFrom the heart of Louisville, Kentucky, Shane Spader is a versatile musician with a penchant for serene mornings on the water, crafting artisanal bread, and weaving heartfelt melodies on his trusty acoustic guitar. Blending elements of folk, soft rock, and a touch of vintage country, his music embodies the essence of a true singer-songwriter. With soothing vocals and infectious melodies, Shane's compositions offer an easy-listening experience that invites listeners to tap their feet in harmo...
Grace Pelle - Creating a World of Whimsy
February 23, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBGrace Pelle's musical journey began in her earliest memories. During her upbringing, the notion of songwriting as work eluded her. Songwriting simply flowed naturally; an inherent aspect of her cognitive makeup. This initial fascination with songwriting paved the path toward production for Grace. Armed with self-taught expertise in Logic, the budding artist embarked on sculpting a unique sonic identity. Grace emerges as a multifaceted talent, embodying the essence of a one-woman show. She no...
LUCYTHEDOG - Groovy Rock from the Heart of Louisville
February 16, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 57.5 MBBred in the kennels of Louisville, Kentucky, LUCYTHEDOG emerges as the brainchild of musical kindred spirits Sam Hall and Tim Spayd. Formed in 2022, their collaboration was a cosmic connection of sonic soulmates. Their sound? Well, they're not quite ready to slap a label on it just yet. But one thing's for sure: it's groovy, it rocks, and it's unmistakably LUCYTHEDOG. With only a handful of shows under their belt, this dynamic duo is already making waves with their infectious energy and unde...
Joe Piano - Folk Trio from Louisville, Kentucky
February 09, 2024 17:00 - 56 minutes - 51.9 MBJoe Piano is a folk trio from Louisville, Kentucky, anchored by the musical prowess of songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Jesse Weber-Owens. Joining Jesse are fellow multi-instrumentalist Jean Christopher-Gorce and Louisville Orchestra violist Jon "Jonny" Mueller. Jesse's musical journey began at the age of nine when he discovered his perfect pitch and keen ear while learning the guitar. Since then, his appetite for musical exploration has known no bounds, leading him to master ...
Bradley McKinney - Saxophone Player and Solo Pianist
February 02, 2024 17:00 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBBradley McKinney, a skilled piano and saxophone artist based in Louisville, Kentucky, draws inspiration from a diverse range of genres such as rock & roll, jazz, hip-hop, blues, country, and classical music. His musical journey commenced at the age of 7 when he started playing the piano, and a few years later, he embarked on saxophone lessons. Throughout his high school years, Bradley showcased his musical prowess in various settings, participating in Marching Band, Pep Band, Jazz Band, Con...
Limestone - Lush Pop with Hints of Folk and Brass Band
January 26, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 64.4 MBDiscover the origins of Limestone, which started in 2016 as an unnamed musical experiment by InSub Beckley and Jeff Westenhofer. With no specific goal other than bringing musicians together to see what magic would unfold, the indie rock project officially took on the name Limestone in November 2017. Join us on this podcast journey as we unravel the band's musical evolution. In the band's early days as a rock quartet, Limestone crafted a sound rooted in alt-rock, drawing inspiration from blu...
Taylor Katherine Trio - Encapsulating Life's High and Lows
January 19, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 56 MBWelcome to the world of Taylor Katherine, a captivating singer/songwriter from Louisville, Kentucky. Taylor's journey began with a strong foundation as a classically trained vocalist, honing her skills at Georgetown College in Kentucky. Originally from Frankfort, Kentucky, Taylor made her move to Louisville in 2018, immersing herself in the vibrant local music scene. Her musical pursuits took an unexpected turn when the pandemic hit, leading to a loss of her service industry job. In the mid...
A World of Music Discovery and Intimate Live Performances
January 12, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 91.2 MBCelebrate with us as we hit a major milestone in the world of music discovery and intimate live performances! Welcome to the 200th episode of the Top Hill Recording Podcast, where every note is a testament to raw talent and genuine artistry. From our humble beginnings in a bedroom that evolved into Top Hill Recording Studio, hosts Brad Weston and Neil Johnstone have been on a journey to spotlight extraordinary musicians. Nestled atop a picturesque hill in the heart of the Jefferson Memorial...
The Jenkins Twins - A Sort of Cosmic Americana
January 05, 2024 17:00 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBTrevor and Trenton Jenkins, collectively known as The Jenkin Twins, hail from Irvine, Kentucky and have dedicated years to crafting a sort of "Cosmic Americana" that nods to contemporary indie while paying homage to golden-age pioneers like Bruce Springsteen, the Everly Brothers, Buddy Holly, and Roy Orbison. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tophillrecording/support
The Monarch - A Lively, Creative, Musical Network
December 29, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 75.2 MBTop Hill sits down with Mark Roberts of The Monarch in Louisville, Kentucky. The Monarch stands as a nonprofit nexus for creativity, a social haven, and a valuable resource center nestled in the heart of Louisville, Kentucky. It serves as a dynamic community hub, embracing artists, musicians, and music enthusiasts alike. The one-of-a-kind co-working venue and intimate listening room form a secure haven where musicians can not only craft, collaborate, and showcase their talents but also fost...
Buck the Taxidermist - Lexington, Kentucky's Kyle Ayres
December 22, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 59.3 MBLexington, Kentucky-based singer/songwriter Kyle Ayres goes by the name Buck the Taxidermist. The inception of this musical project occurred in 2015 when Kyle, then performing with a string band, felt a compelling need to capture his personal musical expressions. Buck the Taxidermist emerged from fragments of songs that had been simmering in Kyle's mind for years. Whether performing with a band, featuring a rotating lineup of Kentucky friends, or going solo, Kyle's creative direction draws in...
Sydney Sleadd & the Swarm of Bees - Ameri-Kinda??
December 15, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 74.6 MBSydney Sleadd is a singer/songwriter from Louisville, Kentucky. She has been writing and performing on and off since 2011 and was formerly known as "Alabama Brown" before deciding to switch from a stage name to her real name. She released one EP under Alabama Brown in 2012, and another under Sydney Sleadd in 2016. She released 2 new singles and is back in the studio working on a full length album. Sydney is a self-taught musician who first learned piano as a child and then guitar in her ear...
Elements of Sound
December 08, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 65.6 MBHailing from Southern Indiana, Elements of Sound draws inspiration from rock, folk, pop, blues and hip hop. Justin Miller started with acoustic guitar and beat boxing in Louisville, Kentucky before moving to looping and becoming a multi-instrumentalist. This lineup of Elements consist of Justin Miller on guitar and lead vocals, Noel Calilung on bass guitar, Nate King on drums, Jared Burch on keys, Good Time Charlie Dixon on djembe, and Lance Oliphant on guitar. Elements of Sound often joins ...
iLL ViBE TRiBE
December 01, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 61.1 MBTHE COLLECTiVE FROM LOUiSViLLE, KENTUCKY --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tophillrecording/support
iLL ViBE TRiBE - A Hip Hop Collective
December 01, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 61.1 MBiLL ViBE TRiBE is a hip hop collective from Louisville, Kentucky founded by Brandon Abstain (BRAiNiAK) in 2018. The ARTiSTS are EMU7ATiON, BiLLY BROWN, CHRiSTiAN ALEXANDER, DMT, and BRAiNiAK. THE BAND is BEN (Bass), ALEX (Guitar, Turntables) SAM (Keyboards) DMT (Drums). The TRiBE banded together to create good vibes and good music while, more importantly, building a community of free thinkers driven by the same goals. The TRiBE represents freedom and the ability to create in a positive spac...
Boozer - Unapologetic Alcoholic Party Rock
November 17, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 77.1 MBBoozer brews their brand of party from Makus Holler, Kentucky. The group formed in 2003 and has shared the stage with a long list of well-known musicians. Boozer has been labeled as "Alcoholic Rock". Members are: Big Al - Lead Drinker Fender - Bass J Bird - Lead Geetar Momma - Female Vocals Jere' - Female Vocals Sailer - Skins n Rims Billiam - Percussionist The Magnificient WORM-O - Keys --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tophillrecording/support
Grackle - Proudly Guitarless Unique Instrumentation
November 10, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 62.5 MBGrackle is an original, Louisville, Kentucky-based rock band that formed in 2015. They have released two albums, played over 50 shows in the region, and developed a strong following based on their mesmerizing live shows. The band is defined by unique instrumentation, featuring violin/saxophone (Myra Kean) and cello (Travis Carlisle) in addition to keyboards (Steve Katsikas), bass (Mike Lankford), and Drums (Jeff Gard). Their music has been described as "proudly guitarless" as it blends eleme...
TVLO - Genre Spanning Eclectic Sound
November 03, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 70.1 MBTVLO is a Louisville, Kentucky-based original music ensemble featuring Dan Dilamarter and Gregg Rochman, supported by an evolving array of musicians to deliver an eclectic sound spanning acoustic and electric genres. The original catalog of songs are frequently “story forward”, telling tales of people and situations from history and folklore. The songs explore melodies intertwined in a mix of simple and complex chord progressions, and feature tight vocal harmonies across the entire repertoir...
Zeno Jones - Fresh Take on Old Delta Blues
October 27, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 79 MBWith a guitar howling like it was recorded in a runaway cement mixer while keeping up with the frantic beat of an old suitcase drum and a rusty tambourine, Zeno Jones takes the old delta blues and lights them on fire with Kentucky moonshine. Based out of Louisville, Kentucky, Jones belts out raw vocals with a level of energy which can only be explained as a genuine attempt to give himself religion. Audiences are struck by the ferocity, originality and fresh take on the prewar blues, roots ...
Dusty Bo - Unique Blend of Alternative Country Rock
October 20, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 60.3 MBDusty Bo is a singer-songwriter from Louisville, Kentucky, who has been making waves with his unique blend of alternative country rock. He draws inspiration from classic rock and roll, blues, and country music to create a sound that is both familiar and fresh. Over the past two years, Bo has released a steady stream of music that showcases his versatility within his genre. From the hard-hitting and tough sound of “Vulture” to the more introspective, tender style of “Fox,” Bo demonstrates a ra...
The Pretty Goods - Shelbyville, Kentucky Modern Americana
October 13, 2023 16:00 - 56 minutes - 51.9 MBThe Pretty Goods are a modern Americana band from Shelbyville, Kentucky featuring textured vocal harmonies and tasteful instrumentation. The Pretty Goods is Sara Bond (vocals/fiddle), Melinda Mathis Hardin (vocals), Lewis Mathis (vocals/guitar), Brandon Bond (guitar), and Aaron Hunt (upright bass). --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tophillrecording/support
Alex Kasznel & the Board of Directors - Cincinnati Pop Punk Trio
October 06, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBSince they started making music together in 2023, Cincinnati-based trio Alex Kasznel & the Board of Directors have developed a sound some call “surprisingly un-whiny,” a style they affectionately refer to as "pop punk for grownups." Their debut album Everything’s Important & Nothing Matters is available at alexkasznel.bandcamp.com, as well as all streaming platforms. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tophillrecording/support
QUIET CONFIDENCE - Making Waves in the Alt-Pop Scene
September 29, 2023 16:00 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MBQUIET CONFIDENCE is a Louisville, Kentucky local setting out to make waves in the alt-pop scene. The project was born during the uncertain time of the COVID-19 quarantine of 2020. What was just demos created by Ryan Lane, to stay sane as a frontline worker during the pandemic, sparked a need to keep on moving forward. A drive to create a thought- provoking act above and beyond the mundane. Some would describe his sound as “if Ed Sheeran hung out with The Chainsmokers”. --- Support this pod...
Film Delay - Louisville Based Indie Rock Band
September 22, 2023 16:00 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MBFilm Delay is a Louisville-based, indie-rock band composed of "five humans and two dogs". Those five humans are Michael Sauffer, Matthew Restrepo, Corbin Wright, Levi Hammer, and Ty Griffin. The two dogs are Ty’s miniature schnauzers, Atticus & Tex. Born from a basement, like many bands, they love to play music and watch movies. As far as they’re concerned, they aim to please with some fun-loving vibes. Their new EP, Film Delay’s The Film Delay EP, is available on all your favorite streaming...
Stuart Wicke Band - Find Meaning in Simple Things
September 15, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBStuart Wicke seeks to find meaning in simple things. His songs have been described as “emotionally resonant” and “bittersweet”, striving to articulate everyday triumphs and conflicts, taking cues from Americana wordsmiths like Paul Simon, Taylor Goldsmith, and Patty Griffin. His lyrics are paired with an intimate sound which often combines indie rock, progressive rock, and jazz. His latest album “Still Life” explores relationships, friendships, and time, with attention to how the digital wo...
Peyton Boling - Mortons Gap, Kentucky Singer/Songwriter
September 08, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBPeyton Boling is a singer/songwriter from the small town of Mortons Gap, Kentucky. Hailing from an area known as the "Western Coalfields", he takes his experiences from growing up around drug addiction, poverty, mental illness, Bible Belters, and strip-mined land. Peyton strives to make art out of it all and whether it be positive or negative, he is fine either way. Peyton released his EP "Blau" (pronounced b̥laʊ̯, as if that helps) in August of 2022, and is currently working on a second EP....
Taylor Katherine - Honey on a Gravel Road
September 01, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBTaylor Katherine is a singer/songwriter from Louisville, Kentucky. She is a classically trained vocalist, who studied at Georgetown College in Georgetown, Kentucky. She was also selected to be a participant in the 2008 Kentucky Governor's School for the Arts in vocal music. A Frankfort, Kentucky native, Taylor moved to Louisville in 2018. Shortly after, she became enriched by the local music community, and started to sing at open mics. A few months into that, the world shut down due to the pa...
Kathryn Brooks - Folk Singer/Songwriter
August 25, 2023 16:00 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MBKathryn Brooks is a singer-songwriter originally from Louisville, Kentucky and after being "raised all over the place", returned home to Louisville to embark on her music career. Growing her music straight from her Kentucky roots, the artist got her first guitar in 5th grade when retired bluegrass musicians living outside of Bakersfield in the high desert of California began teaching bluegrass classics at her school. Kathryn started songwriting, releasing music, and playing out seriously in...
Joey Phantom - Hip Hop Artist and Songwriter
August 18, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBJoey Phantom is a hip hop artist and songwriter from Louisville, Kentucky. Through intricate lyricism and a unique sound, Joey captivates a wide variety of listeners. With major influences from Lil Wayne, Outkast, Mac Miller, Nipsey Hussle, Wu-Tang Clan, J. Cole, and Smino, Joey is always finding ways to create music "outside the box" and connect to his listeners. Whether it's 808-heavy lyrical rap, a smooth melodic summer jam, or a psychedelic tune with a message, Joey consistently showcas...
Caden Glover - Union, West Virginia Singer/Songwriter
August 11, 2023 16:00 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBCaden Glover is a singer/songwriter from the small town of Union, West Virginia. Caden credits his father for introducing him to a variety of music growing up. Caden fell in love with bluegrass music at an early age. He started learning banjo at 13 years old and later picked up guitar. His influences include Doc Watson, Ralph Stanley, The Marshall Tucker Band, Lynyrd Skynyrd and James Taylor. Caden garnered quite a following while competing in American Idol Season 21. He continues to build ...
Blind Feline - Kentucky Drifter
August 04, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBIn the words of Lifetime Beat Poet Laureate, Ron Whitehead: "Blind Feline's new Kentucky Drifter album is a rare masterpiece of original music. I drove the winding backroads of Kentucky today with Blind Feline's new CD on repeat. The best damn outlaw country, kickass rock n' roll, down and out, running from the law, lonely and blue, dangerous love, romantic groove, barroom, music hall, nightclub, stadium, wild hard living drinking drugging loving shape shifting music I have heard in ages. ...
LiveAction - A Louisville Kentucky Musician Collective
July 28, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 58.4 MBLiveAction is a Louisville collective of musicians. The group brings together a plethora of backgrounds: Jazz, Gospel, R&B, Rock and more. LiveAction aims to tell stories and create experiences that will describe but transcend the moment of their creation. "No two shows can ever be the same, the same way that no two days can ever replicate themselves. We want to invite you all to join the absolutely bonkers ride that is LiveAction." Follow @liveaction502 on all platforms: twitter, Instagra...
Sara Jean Kelley - Musician, Explorer, Rescuer, and Naturalist
July 21, 2023 16:00 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MBA river beneath a river with an edgy sense of humor, Sara Jean Kelley is an explorer, a rescuer, naturalist, and an active member of her creative community. Born and raised by the venerable bluegrass songwriter, Irene Kelley, Sara loves wild plants and animals and music and people and has the scars and stories to prove it. Sara’s songs are conceptual, yet relatable. Her voice is timeless, yet singularly her own. And her delivery can shift, like the weather, from dark and sultry, to light-as...
Mechalle Myers - Former Administrative Assistant to the CEO at the Country Music Association
July 14, 2023 16:00 - 53 minutes - 48.5 MBIn 2004 Myers moved to Nashville to pursue a dream and quickly landed a job on Music Row with Great American Country, a cable lifestyle and music network. It was there her partnership with Sarah Trahern, now the CEO of the Country Music Association, began. Together they worked tirelessly and passionately to grow and shape the world of Country Music. In 2014 Trahern accepted the position as CEO of the Country Music Association (CMA). Myers immediately joined her at the CMA to continue their ...
Jeff McMahon - Profession Musician/Keyboardist and Podcaster
July 07, 2023 16:00 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MBWith the launch of the new podcast, “McMahon on Keys,” Jeff McMahon brings his casual experience as a music professional and award-nominated keyboardist to the table for live performances and lively discussions with both established artists and those beginning to wind their way through the music industry. McMahon combines a career of concert touring (Tim McGraw, Chris Cagle), numerous hits as a studio keyboardist, (“Live Like You Were Dying,” “Real Good Man”), an Academy of Country Music ...
Lexi Anand - Emerging Nashville Based Pop Artist
June 30, 2023 16:00 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MBDrawing inspiration from artists like Lennon Stella, Gracie Abrams, Kacey Musgraves and Taylor Swift, Lexi brings a refreshing and contemporary edge to the pop music scene. Her music seamlessly blends infectious hooks, pulsating beats, and thought-provoking lyrics, that lingers in the minds of her fans long after the music ends. Her distinctive voice possesses a rare combination of vulnerability and versatility with lyrics that often delve into introspective themes of personal growth, lov...
Lylak - Leaving the Stage a Bit More Beautiful
June 23, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MBWith a name that hints at color and nature, Lylak makes a point to play with heart and leave the stage a bit more beautiful than they found it. The indie rock quartet, based in Lexington, Kentucky, started in 2015 as a solo project of Gideon Maki (vocals/guitar), gradually gaining members and honing their sound. The unique musical backgrounds of the members mix up an eclectic blend of influences, which is a boon for the listener. Interweaving vocals, from Maki and Elizabeth Varnado (vocals/v...
Nick Teale - Heartfelt, Authentic, Eclectic
June 16, 2023 16:00 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MBBorn to a British expat in Kentucky, Nick Teale combines heartfelt Americana authenticity with the eclectic musicianship of British art rockers like Peter Gabriel. He has shared the stage with Louisville's Mama Said String Band and Austin's Scott Collins, and songs from his album "Still in Limbo" have played on airwaves across Kentucky and the U.S. His new single "Angel Wings", releasing to all major outlets on August 2, 2023, draws from vintage blues, folk, country, and classic rock tradit...
Luke Trimble - Capturing the Life of Appalachia
June 09, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBThe son of educators, grandson of laborers, Luke Trimble is a story teller capturing the life of Appalachia. A mix of bluegrass, folk, and country, Trimble’s music is made of memory - his own memory of growing up in Paintsville, Kentucky; the memory of rich cultural Appalachian history; and an instinctive Eastern Kentucky memory, passed down through family lore or, maybe, in the water that rolls in between the hills. Today, Luke resides in Lexington, Kentucky where he continues to create mel...
Alicia New - Free Spirited Singer/Songwriter
June 02, 2023 16:00 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MBAlicia New, a singer/songwriter from Frankfort, Kentucky, writes songs ranging from the soulful strains of sad love songs to light hearted playful tunes and lots of colorful tales evoking visions of magical places. An avid music lover who plays multiple instruments and percussion she loves traveling and playing music festivals! Her free spirit comes through in her captivating music. She has played with several bands and many years in a duo with Josh Alcorn, but is now performing as a solo a...
Drew Crawley - Hope, Recovery, and Redemption
May 26, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBDrew Crawley is a songwriter/singer based in Louisville, Kentucky. His roots run back to the red soil of Oklahoma, where growing up he fell in love with the sounds of country and Americana music - the likes of John Prine and many others. Drew plays a blend of what some call Dirt-Emo (sad music on acoustic guitars) and Country Disco. Drew describes himself as a wild boy at heart who loves to party on stage, but the thing he's most passionate about in the world is writing good songs and play...
Earl Bowman - Following a Dream
May 19, 2023 16:00 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MBEarl Bowman is a 30 year old singer/songwriter from Louisville, Kentucky. He got his start at open mics around town and just began gigging in 2022. Earl's goal over that year was to do as much as he could to be taken seriously by the other great artists in the Louisville music scene. Earl recently released the final song off of his debut EP, and he is currently working in the studio on new music. Earl aims to be honest in his songwriting and open about his mental health. Music is something ...
Runaway Souls - Rock Band with Vintage Vibes
May 12, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBRunaway Souls is a rock and roll band from Louisville, Kentucky comprised of long time local musicians who share a passion for vintage vibes, though the music clearly speaks of today's times. Most of the members played together in different groups over the years before gelling in the lineup of: David Thomas-vocals Darren Barker-guitar Brian Segal-guitar Donnie Bott-bass Ashley Vega-vocals Toni Carroll-vocals Woody Woodmansee-keys Jim Becker-drums Before the pandemic, they performed as a c...