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Today (Friday 30th July) will see US singer-songwriter,  Danielle Bradbery  release her brand new single, Stop Draggin' Your Boots. Stop Draggin' Your Boots was written by Josh Kear, Hillary Lindsey and Gordie Sampson. Photo Credit: Big Machine Records Stop Draggin' Your Boots  starts with a uptempo instrumental giving off some real country feels which I am loving as it brings the song together fantastically throughout. The first verse sees Danielle's crisp vocal at the forefront with catchy lyrics with that feeling off seeing someone on a night out with the feelings of wondering where to go next. The chorus of Stop Draggin' Your Boots features some incredibly beautiful catchy lyrics that I couldn't help but catch myself singing along with. I love the sass from Danielle, this is a song that is demonstrating so much of how Danielle has grown as an artist. T his part of the song when I heard the ultimate you’re either all in or you’re out lyrics. Th...

This Friday (30th July) will see US country pop singer-songwriter,  Halle Kearns  release her brand new single, Nothing Left. Nothing Left  has a beautiful sounding piano instrumental which supports the song incredibly throughout adding many wonderful layers to the song. The first verse sees Halle's vulnerability shining through with her soft crisp vocal at the forefront allowing for the lyrics to shine through beautifully thanks to the vulnerability which Halle displays in an emotional raw way giving me goosebumps. The chorus features many emotional lyrics that gets the listeners thinking and connecting in a way that allows the listeners to relate it to their own lives. The vocal tones from Halle continue to to have this vulnerability that sees many powerful lyrics shine through. The second verse of Nothing Left continues with even more beautiful storytelling with raw emotions being displayed. I love how the song grows that Halle isn't afraid to show even ...

Yesterday (Friday 23rd July) saw Carrie Underwood and  Jason Aldean release their duet of If I Didn't Love You which I have to say as been added to my summer playlist. If I Didn't Love You  starts with a piano instrumental which gets the song going beautifully and supports the song throughout. The first verse sees Jason's crisp vocal at the forefront allowing for the song to take you on a journey thanks to the songs beautiful lyrics even though it's based on a relationship ending.  The chorus of If I Didn't Love You   features some of the most beautifully heartfelt lyrics that I couldn't heart but get a little emotional over thanks to Carrie and Jason's vocals blending so incredibly well throughout allowing the song to go on a journey. The second verse continues with Carrie giving a rather emotional vocal delivery thanks to her softer vocal giving the lyrics the chance to take the listeners on a journey. The lyrics show you a lot of thankful for the relation...

Today (Friday 23rd July) will see US based singer-songwriter,  Emily Daniels  release her debut EP, Welcome To A Heartache. Welcome To A Heartache is made up of 6 songs. You can read my review of Welcome To A Heartache  here . Photo Credit: Mallory Holcomb Hello, Emily. How are you? I am fantastic, thank you for asking! Thank you so much for agreeing to this interview with me, it's a pleasure as always to be talking to you once again. How are you feeling about the release of your debut EP,  Welcome To A Heartache  out today? I'm just so excited the music and the EP is out there for everyone to hear. I've been listening to these songs that last year and a half. I pray the tracks make it to the people who need to hear it - no matter what stage of love or heartache they're currently experiencing. Tell us about the songs on the debut EP, Welcome To A Heartache and what people can expect to hear as it relates to “stories” and the music (...

Triple Tigers recording artist, Scotty McCreery will release his highly anticipated fifth studio album, Same Truck on Friday 17th September, 2021. Same Truck was produced by Frank Rogers, Derek Wells and Aaron Eshuis. Same Truck is available now for pre-order HERE . Photo Credit: Jeff Ray Same Truck is a project that features his current Top 15 and rising single,  You Time  and his recently released song,  Why You Gotta Be Like That  which quickly was added to Spotify’s New Music Friday playlist; Apple’s Best New Country Songs and New in Country playlists; and Pandora’s New Music Now, New Country Now and New Country playlists. Originally, Same Truck was going to be announced in August, but after intense fan demand following last Friday’s release of Why You Gotta Be Like That caused pre-sale information to leak at several key retailers, Scotty and his label both decided to announce the album early as a thank you to his fans for fervently supporting his music through...

Today (Friday 22nd July) will see British singer-songwriter,  Lisa Wright  release her brand new single, The Idea Of You. Photo Credit: FaceTimPhotos on instagram The Idea Of You  has a piano instrumental that happens throughout supporting the song wonderfully. The first verse sees Lisa's soft vocal range at the forefront throughout allowing for many different levels to be added to her stunning vocal. Within this verse listeners will see a mix of dreaming and reality which is the perfect mix as it allows for beautiful song writing and storytelling with this alone giving me goosebumps. The chorus features many catchy lyrics with the happy sharing those happy moments with the relationship is starting to grow and develop into something special however, it's all the idea you love which in turn allows for some wonderful moments from Lisa. The second verse of The Idea Of You continues with the softer vocal opening up the other half of the song allowing for the v...

This Friday (23rd July) will see US based singer-songwriter,  Emily Daniels release her debut EP, Welcome To A Heartache. Welcome To A Heartache is made up of 6 songs. You can read my interview with Emily  here . Photo Credit: Mallory Holcomb Welcome To The Heartache  sees a drum instrumental opening the EP up wonderfully with an emotional feel right from the start which saw Emily's softer vocals complimenting so well alongside her pure honesty heartfelt lyrics in the first verse sees another side that for me as a listeners, I really enjoy listening too - I love vulnerability from the artist as it shows so much about them, and their passion. The chorus features many catchy lyrics with the honesty continuing as the opening up following a relationship ending and that's ok with the emotions developing/ being shown. The second verse of Welcome To The Heartache continues beautifully about the moment that they start to move on and that's ok too as it's apart of...

This Friday (16th July) will see Nashville Recording Artist,  Colleen McKee  who describes herself as a Country-Pop singer-songwriter release her brand new single, Boy Tears. Photo Credit: Kathy McKee Boy Tears  starts with a upbeat guitar instrumental whilst remaining to a softer country tone. The first verse sees Colleen's softer vocal opening up with this raw emotion thanks to the brilliantly thought about lyrics. I like how Colleen has write the song based on a personal experience which is something that makes the song even more special, and relatable for the listeners. Colleen's vocal tone changes are wonderfully timed. The chorus has many catchy lyrics that allow the listeners to create their own story to go alongside the song. The emotions that you hear from Colleen's vocal is something that is even more special giving the song this diverse dynamic. The backing instrumental compliments Colleen's vocals and lyrics throughout and in the most natural way. The second...

This Friday (9th July) will see British singer-songwriter,  Hannah Dorothy  release her second single, Used To This. Photo Credit: graceelizphoto on instagram Used To This  has a guitar instrumental that opens the song in the most beautiful way allowing for song to have meaning before Hannah's vocals and lyrics have even come in instantly giving me a 'Kelsea Ballerini' moment. The first verse sees Hannah's soft vocal at the forefront allowing for the listeners to get a real feel for the song straight away that had me wanting more from the start. There is something about the way Hannah is singing that tells you that she has suffered heartache, as she is wearing her heart on her sleeve which allows for many emotions to be displayed throughout the lyrics. The chorus has a female empowerment about it which had me gripped thanks to the upbeat and fun vibe that left me wanting to sing along despite having no idea of the lyrics aha. The lyrics are super catchy sticking to t...

Back in January, US singer-songwriter,  Leah Marie Mason  shared Far Boy on TikTok, it is only recently that she has chosen to release it as her latest single with Austin Burke, and I caught up with her recently to discuss the single. Photo Credit: Abigail Bollinger Good afternoon as I believe it is over there. How are you today? I'm doing fantastic. On top of the world even! Couldn't be better! That is so wonderful to hear, I love interviewing artists when they feel like that. Before we go any further with this interview, are you able to introduce yourself to our readers? My name is Leah Marie Mason. I'm a 21 year old North Carolina native living in Nashville, Tennessee pursuing a career in music! Congratulations on the release of your brand new single, Far Boy. How are you feeling about the single being out there for people to hear? I am so happy that I get to finally put out this project that Austin and I have been working on. I feel like the male perspective gives this ...