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Mary Gauthier Proved The Power Of Song
In a word, wow! On the day her newest album ‘Trouble & Love’ was released, Mary Gauthier performed at the Extended Play Sessions of Alternate Root TV.
Mary Gauthier
Mary is a Nashville-based writer (her description) whose songs have helped her work through painful experiences.
Modern Indie-Folk Invaded Our Hearts
Besides Daniel is yet another band to which The Extended Play Sessions, a project of Alternate Root magazine, has introduced me.
Besides Daniel
Last weekend this group of young men from Atlanta graced the stage at the Sessions for a fabulous set of emotional music. Read the rest of this entry
Country Twang Rocked The House
Ten years ago if you had asked me what kind of music I disliked, I would have answered, “country.” Now, I can’t seem to get enough high-quality country music (for me, the genre includes alt-country, country rock, country blues).
Moot Davis & The Good Americans
Moot Davis & the Good Americans gave us a fabulous set at The Extended Play Sessions at Alternate Root TV last weekend. Read the rest of this entry
Roots Rock Ruled At The Extended Play Sessions!
Where do I start to describe the enchantment of this event… The music, the musicians, the other guests, the food and drink – all contributed to make this one of the most incredible evenings of music I have experienced.
Angela Perley & The Howlin’ Moons
Angela Perley & The Howlin’ Moons is a roots rock band from Ohio who performed at the Extended Play Sessions of The Alternate Root TV on Saturday night. Read the rest of this entry
An Excellent Jazz Performance At Alternate Root TV
On Friday night, I had the privilege of seeing the Brad Ellenberg Quintet in an Extended Play Session at Alternate Root TV.
Brad Ellenberg Quintet
This was the first jazz event at the Sessions and I was looking forward to being a part of it.
Brad Ellenberg Quintet (although Grant isn’t visible in this shot)
Terrific Intimate Blues Performance
What a treat it was to see Janiva Magness and Xenia Dunford in such an intimate setting as Extended Play at Alternate Root TV!
Janiva Magness
I will fully describe the venue and the Sessions in another post, but suffice it to say that this venue imitates your living room, both for the artist and the audience.
Xenia Dunford
Hear American Roots Music In A Unique Setting
I have not yet attended one of the Extended Play Sessions shows at the Alternate Root Studio.
I am looking forward to my first session on Wednesday, May 14, with Janiva Magness and Xenia Dunford. Read the rest of this entry
suze reviews the blues 