Tag: country

Singles Spotlight

Singles Spotlight: David James Allen – “So Much Pain”

Alex M Theel - October 7, 2026

Hello reader, How are you today? Welcome back, or welcome if this is your first visit to SWT. Please look around the site and stay awhile....

Singles Spotlight

Singles Spotlight: Freightliner – “Canadian Cowboys”

Alex M Theel - October 5, 2026

Hello reader, How are you today? Welcome back, or welcome if this is your first visit to SWT. Please look around the site and stay awhile....

Interviews

John R. Miller Navigates The Great Unknowing

Joshua M. Miller - July 17, 2026

"As far as Americana goes, it feels like it's just kind of a catch-all shorthand for song-based music these days." That's how Nashville-based singer-songwriter John...

Artist Essays

Artist Essay: Embracing The Mystery of Songwriting By Travis Book of The Infamous Stringdusters

Joshua M. Miller - May 12, 2026

Editor's Note: In February, Grammy Award-winning progressive bluegrass band The Infamous Stringdusters released its tenth studio album, 20/20, via Americana Vibes. The band chose the album's title...

Singles Spotlight

Singles Spotlight: Listening Party – “KK River Blues”

Joshua M. Miller - April 9, 2026

Hello reader, How are you today? I’m excited to discuss another band that continues to create great music that I know will appeal to music fans,...

Artist Essays

The Long Way Back: On Craft, Clarity, and Coming Back to Me By Erin Duvall (Artist Essay +Song Premiere)

Joshua M. Miller - March 13, 2026

Editor's Note: Erin Duvall is a stellar singer-songwriter from Texas who seamlessly weaves between country, pop, and soul with a voice that commands immediate...

Premieres

Song Premiere: Sky Smeed – “Hanging On”

Joshua M. Miller - March 10, 2026

When Lawrence, Kansas folk and country singer-songwriter Sky Smeed wrote “Hanging On”, he was hoping for a little inspiration from the stars. “I wrote this...

Singles Spotlight