Artist: Max McNown Hometown: Bend, Oregon Song: "Worry 'Bout My Wandering" Album: Wandering Release Date: April 12, 2024 Label: Fugitive Recordings x The Orchard In Their Words: "'Worry 'Bout My Wandering' was probably the most difficult song for me to write as it’s so personal. It came from being far away from my family and thinking…

Artist: Alison Brown & Steve Martin Hometown: La Jolla, California (Alison); Waco, Texas (Steve) Song: "Bluegrass Radio" Release Date: March 15, 2024 Label: Compass Records In Their Words: “This little tune brings a ton of joy to me. Alison’s playing is flawless, and my singing is flaw-full.” – Steve Martin “I’m so grateful to all the…

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: "'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 romantic to…

Artist: Ben Sollee Hometown: Louisville, Kentucky Song: "Only Love" Release Date: February 13, 2023 In Their Words: "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…

Artist: Gangstagrass Hometown: All over the USA! Rench: Brooklyn with Oklahoma roots; Dolio the Sleuth: Pensacola, Florida; R-SON the Voice of Reason: Philly; Danjo: Washington, D.C.; Farrow: Omaha; Sleevs: Baltimore. Song: “The Only Way Out Is Through” Release Date: February 7, 2024 (video); February 2, 2024 (single) Label: Rench Audio In Their Words: "I'm really into…