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You Gotta Hear This: New Music From Laurie Lewis, Lonesome River Band, and More
PremieresFeb 16, 2024

This week, BGS readers were graced by two special, Valentine's Day-themed premieres from jamgrass supergroup The High Hawks and singer-songwriter Caroline Cotter. Plus, our old friend, Kentucky-based cellist Ben Sollee, brought us a gorgeous new performance video of a John Prine cover shot surrounded by verdant houseplants. Below, catch up on that new music you…

You Gotta Hear This: New Music From Laurie Lewis, Lonesome River Band, and More
PremieresFeb 14, 2024

Artist: Caroline Cotter Hometown: from Providence, Rhode Island; currently living in Ellsworth, Maine Song: "Do You Love Me?" Album: Gently As I Go Release Date: August 18, 2023 In Their Words:Ā "'Do You Love Me?' is a love song, short and sweet and perhaps a bit tongue-in-cheek, echoing desperate and anxious attempts from a hopeless romanticĀ to…

You Gotta Hear This: New Music From Laurie Lewis, Lonesome River Band, and More
PremieresFeb 14, 2024

Artist: The High Hawks Hometown: Boulder, Colorado and All Points Between, USA Song: ā€œThis Is What Love Feels Likeā€ Album: Mother Natureā€™s Show Release Date: February 16, 2024 Label: LoHi Records In Their Words:Ā "This song sits in a slightly different world than the rest of The High Hawksā€™ new record. Itā€™s a step into the…

You Gotta Hear This: New Music From Laurie Lewis, Lonesome River Band, and More
PremieresFeb 13, 2024

Artist: Ben Sollee Hometown: Louisville, Kentucky Song: "Only Love" Release Date: February 13, 2023 In Their Words:Ā "John Prine had a knack for folding mantras in to his songs. This song has a message that resonates deeply with my journey as a creative, father, and husband [and] that is so needed in this fitful world. 'When…

You Gotta Hear This: New Music From Laurie Lewis, Lonesome River Band, and More
PremieresFeb 9, 2024

New music Friday might just be the best day of the week, right? This week, BGS readers enjoyed an exclusive premiere from Gangstagrass featuring Jerry Douglas and a brand new Rootsy Summer Session with Emily Scott Robinson joined by Violet Bell. In this week's edition of You Gotta Hear This, you can check out the…

You Gotta Hear This: New Music From Laurie Lewis, Lonesome River Band, and More
You Gotta Hear This: New Music From Laurie Lewis, Lonesome River Band, and More