May 19, 2018 | Al Johnson Performing Songwriter Contest, Blog & News, Entertainment
Describing his music style as “guitar-driven folk-pop with teeth,” it’s no mystery why we’d want to sink in deeper to this songwriter’s curious psyche. We sat down with Wes Collins, one of the top ten finalists in the 2018 Al Johnson Performing Songwriter Contest, in...
May 17, 2018 | Al Johnson Performing Songwriter Contest, Blog & News, Entertainment
Award-winning songwriter Eric Bettencourt is making the journey from Austin to compete as a finalist in the Al Johnson Performing Songwriter Contest at the Wildflower! Arts & Music Festival in Richardson. Over the years Bettencourt has released four albums, two...
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...
