May 17, 2018 | Al Johnson Performing Songwriter Contest, Blog & News, Entertainment
It only takes a few moments to be completely enchanted and inspired by soulful folk-rock singer Christine Hand who was selected as a finalist in the Al Johnson Performing Songwriter Contest. The Americana songwriter is a native of Fort Worth, Texas and recently...
May 14, 2018 | Al Johnson Performing Songwriter Contest, Blog & News, Entertainment
Denver-based singer and songwriter Kyle Donovan is no stranger to competition. Who is this guy, anyway? His website says he’s “a singer-songwriter based on the Front Range of Colorado. He’s also the singer and guitarist in Miles Wide, an acoustic rock band also based...
May 14, 2018 | Al Johnson Performing Songwriter Contest, Blog & News, Entertainment
Mia Rose Lynne has made a name for herself as an up and coming award-winning singer and songwriter. She’s originally from Novato, an eclectic upper-middleclass town in Northern California. And now, living in “Music City, USA” — Nashville, Tennessee, she’s joined the...
May 10, 2018 | Al Johnson Performing Songwriter Contest, Blog & News, Entertainment
Brian Pounds is a performer and songwriter with a lot to say about music, especially how the business side of it has become fundamentally inequitable in the way the creators – songwriters in particular – have been largely cut out of the financial loop through online...
May 9, 2018 | Al Johnson Performing Songwriter Contest, Blog & News, Entertainment
As her band, True North’s website states, “Kristen Grainger, (vocals, ukulele) is the voice of True North. Her songwriting has received national recognition — “Be Here Now” was named Song of the Year, folk category, for the 2015 IMEA Awards; she placed second at the...
May 8, 2018 | Al Johnson Performing Songwriter Contest, Blog & News, Entertainment
Brad Yoder is not your typical coffee shop crooner. He’s worked hard to get where he is, and to have been able to open for such diverse artists the likes of the Cowboy Junkies, Emmylou Harris, Peter Paul and Mary, Steve Earle, and Jackson Browne, it’s taken a lot of...
