Artist: Blue Cactus Hometown: Chapel Hill, North Carolina Latest Album: Believer Personal Nicknames: Steph and Mar If you had to write a mission statement for your career, what would it be? "Slow and steady, always be on the rise." I used to think I wanted to “make it” and I worked so hard at that,…

More than eight years since the February 2017 release of their acclaimed debut album See You Around, Aoife O'Donovan, Sarah Jarosz, and Sara Watkins have come back together with an abundance of history, both individual and shared, on which to reflect as they began to craft I'm With Her's second full length album, Wild and…

From growing up on a Kansas farm, to building an award-winning country music career, to a groundbreaking coming out in 2010, to now. As Senior Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility and New Market Growth at global workplace experience and facilities management company ISS, Chely Wright has followed a simple but effective mantra: “Plan your work…

“If the world is my oyster I’ve been poking at it with a plastic fork,” sings Olive Klug on “Taking Punches from the Breeze,” the first track off their second album, Lost Dog, which released April 25. Klug writes with a mesmerizing combination of levity and intensity about a slightly off-kilter world. Through closeups on…

Artist: Southern Avenue Hometown: Memphis, Tennessee Latest Album: Family Personal Nicknames (or rejected band names): We don't remember any rejected band names, but being from Memphis we definitely call everybody "mane." Answers have been provided by Tierinii Jackson, Southern Avenue lead vocalist and songwriter. What was the first moment that you knew you wanted to…