Country Music Features

INTRODUCING•Video Premiere: Daisy Chute - 'Cradle Song'

The Scottish-American singer combines her musical backgrounds in Celtic folk, American roots, classical and jazz, reimagining ‘Cradle Song’ as a haunting lullaby and a paean to the enduring strength and pain of motherhood.

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INTRODUCING•Video Premiere: Kelley Mickwee - Gold Standard

‘Golden Standard’ sounds gloriously bold and timeless, with all the melodrama and aching of a lost Billy Sherrill recording, as Kelley Mickwee lets her inner Connie Smith rip on this belting country ballad.

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INTERVIEW•Under The Apple Tree & Holler Sessions: Jack Francis

Holler are proud to present a monthly series of live sessions in partnership with Under The Apple Tree. This March, it's a pleasure to introduce you to the soulful Jack Francis.

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INTRODUCING•Single Premiere: Alannah McCready - Can I Call

A breezy duet that digs into the emotional tussle of a long-distance relationship and the loneliness of being in love but living on two separate coasts.

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INTERVIEW•New Artist Of The Week: Jack Barksdale

The 14-year-old, Fort Worth, Texas-based Americana singer-songwriter is set to release his first full-length studio album, Death of a Hummingbird, on March 4; an album of such incredible scope and beauty it belies his age.

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INTERVIEW•The Kernal: The Other Side of Country

The history of country music has always been written by its misfits; the square pegs that refuse to fit into the round holes that the industry carved out for them. The Kernal has become pivotal for a certain type of non-conformist country music coming out of unexpected places all across America.