Category: Alt Country

Q & A: Kyle McKearney Discusses His Single “Wedding Day” & His Upcoming Third Studio Album

On August 16th, Alberta-based & CCMA-award-winning (2023 Alternative Country Album of the Year- A Traveler’s Lament) Americana/alt-country singer/songwriter Kyle McKearney, released his soulful-yet-bittersweet single, “Wedding Day”. The song also sets the stage for his upcoming third studio album. 

Recently, I spoke with McKearney about how he got his start in music, his latest single, his upcoming album and more.

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Q & A: SirLockeHolmes Discusses His Artistry & His Latest Single, “Outlaw”

Hailing from Evans, GA is independent artist SirLockeHolmes.

In a niche all his own, his music tastefully blends country, pop, folk and hip-hop. On July 5th, he released his latest summer banger, “Outlaw”. Within the first two weeks since its release, the track has been spun over 58K times on Spotify alone– adding to the collective 5M+ digital streams within his discography on the platform–which is an impressive feat for an unsigned artist this early in his career.

Recently, I spoke with SirLockeHolmes about his artistry, his latest single and more.

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Q & A: Wes Mack Discusses His Third Studio EP, Hummingbird

Multiple award-nominated country artist and director, actor & writer, Wes Mack is back with his third studio EP, Hummingbird. The 6-track project (in addition to a demo version of “Ain’t Got You” and an alternate version of “Lookin For You”) navigates relatable themes such as small-town living, grief & loss, regret, heartbreak and change. “The EP has already garnered early success for the artist, with the previously released single, “Ain’t Got You” earning him a #1 hit on SiriusXM and landing multiple sync placements in film & TV properties” (PR Team).

Recently, I spoke with Wes Mack about his start in the music industry, his latest EP and more.

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Q & A: Jade Turner on Her Empowering New Single, “Deadweight”

Roots-Country artist Jade Turner is encouraging listeners to tune out all the noise and haters with her new single, “Deadweight”. Written by Crystal Shawanda & Jade herself, the song shares a message of self-love and resilience, as well as letting go of the past in order to move forward. 

Recently, I spoke with Jade about her start in roots-country music, her latest single and more. 

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Q & A: Emily Clair on Her Latest Single, Stealin’ Hearts

2022 CCMAO “Roots Artist of The Year” nominee & country recording artist, Emily Clair is back with a brand-new single, “Stealin’ Hearts”. With sultry vocals and emotionally-profound lyrics, she paints the picture of a merciless, pseudo-outlaw that steals the most valuable possession of all: Hearts.

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