BGS March Artist of the Month Michael Cleveland and his band Flamekeeper made a special appearance with Blackberry Smoke's Charlie Starr inside East Nashville's 3Sirens recording studio for a Sitch Session recording of the Starr-penned "One Horse Town," which is also featured on Cleveland's new album Lovin' Of The Game. Cleveland first heard "One Horse…

Artist: Cinder Well Hometown: Santa Barbara, California Song: "Returning" Album: Cadence Release Date: April 21, 2023 Label: Free Dirt Records In Their Words: "'Returning' is about going back to something you used to love -- a place, or a relationship, or something you used to do that was part of your identity -- and finding…

Artist: Lynn Miles Hometown: Ottawa, Canada Song: "Gold in the Middle" Album: TumbleWeedyWorld Release Date: March 17, 2023 Label: True North In Their Words: “I wrote it for a friend who was going through a rough time. It’s a song about the struggles we face in life. About finding strength and grace in the darkest…

Artist: David Starr Hometown: Cedaredge, Colorado Song: "Because You're Right" Album: Better Me EP Release Date: March 17, 2023 Label: Cedaredge Music In Their Words: "I am fortunate to get to play a lot with mandolinist/songwriter Erik Stucky. At a gig one night, he played 'Because You're Right' and it just stayed with me. Written…

Artist: Water Tower Hometown: Los Angeles, California Song: "My Little Girl in Tennessee" Album: Live From Los Angeles Label: Water Tower Records In Their Words: "We love traditional bluegrass with all of our heart. That is part of the reason we chose to release this Lester Flatt/Earl Scruggs song. When we met our second banjo…