Tag: New York City

Queen Bee: Jaded for the Better By Abby Jeanne (Artist Essay)

Editor's Note: On Friday, May 8, New York City-based indie garage soul band Abby Jeanne & The Shadowband will release a new 7-inch vinyl...

Artist Essay: Chomping Down on the Grind of Life By John Camron of Broken Tooth

Editor's Note: This week, Madison, Wisconsin/Los Angeles-based rockers Broken Tooth will release their self-titled fourth release on vinyl and digitally. The rock group is...

SWT Interviews: Podge Lane (Video)

Welcome back to SWT Interviews, our video-based interview series! For the latest entry in the series, I interviewed singer-songwriter Podge Lane, who was born in...

Artist Essay: Pairing Up: How I Fell Into Expanding My Sound Via a Duets Album By Kyle Morgan

Editor's Note: On August 15, the New York City duo of Kyle Morgan and Tamar Korn - released their album Darkening Green via Brooklyn,...

Strength Through Song: CLOVER Isn’t Going to Let the World Get Her Down

Sometimes the weight of the world is so great that one feels like the Greek Titan Atlas trying to hold up the weight of...

Song Premiere: Claire Hawkins – “Oh Daisy”

When it comes to songwriting, New York City-based singer-songwriter Claire Hawkins is always looking for new frontiers to challenge herself. A frequent change of...

Artist Essay: Rescuing Half-Baked Songwriting Ideas By Alan Walker

It's been more than 40 years since I first started writing songs. Even before that, as a little kid I would come up with...

Ready For Another Spin: The dB’s Revisit Their DIY Past (Interview)

When the dB’s released their first two albums in the early ‘80s – 1981’s Stands for DeciBels and 1982’s RePercussion - on UK-based label...

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

Editor's Note: In February, Grammy Award-winning progressive bluegrass band The...

Singles Spotlight: Marty Blick – “Blue Jeans On”

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SWT Honored For 2025 Work By Milwaukee Press Club

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Artist Essay: Scabs And Nausea By Constantin Blondy of General Chaos

Editor's Note: On May 8th, Montreal’s teenage punk trio...

Bummer Camp – Fake My Death (2026) Album Review

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