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Mayer’s Picks – Best Albums of 2015

Another year is winding down, leading us to the moment where we look back at all our favorite releases from 2015. Without further ado, here are my choices for the best albums of the year. #10. (tie)...

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Mayer’s Picks – Best Songs of 2015

I posted my list of favorite from the first half of 2015 back in July (here and here). Rather than replicate that list for my full year review, consider this a continuation — the best songs from the...

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Bobby K’s Music Newsletter 2015

Editor’s note: Once a year I receive an email from Robert Klausner, better known to Twangville as Bobby K. The email is an annual newsletter sent to his friends recapping favorite music picks and...

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Monday Morning Video – A Newport Folk Festival Trifecta

One of the coolest things about the Newport Folk Festival are the frequent impromptu collaborations that occur, making the festival an artists’ affair in the truest sense of the word. Here is a...

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Monday Morning Video – Glen Hansard Covers Bowie

This week marks the one year anniversary since we lost David Bowie. Here’s Glen Hansard offering two tributes, the first is a bedroom version of “Ashes to Ashes,” the second is a performance of “Golden...

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The Twangville 2018 Release Preview

If the albums scheduled for release over the next few months are any indication, there’s a great year of music ahead of us. Here are just a few forthcoming long-players that we are eagerly anticipating...

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Readers’ Pick: Between Two Shores by Glen Hansard

You picked Between Two Shores by Dublin-based folk rock singer-songwriter, Glen Hansard, as your favorite new release for the week of January 19, 2018. Poll Results New Releases Did we miss something?...

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Mayer’s Playlist for Winter 2018, Part 1

Time Will Be the Healer, Glen Hansard (from the Anti- Records release Between Two Shores) Songwriting is arguably a numbers game. For many artists, the quantity of songs released is a fraction of those...

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Mayer’s Picks – More Favorites from 2018

Here, in no particular order, are a few more favorites from 2018. Tenkiller Marie/Lepanto Out From Under

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Monday Morning Video – A Holiday Tradition

One of these years, I’d love to make it to Dublin for Glen Hansard’s annual Christmas eve busking session on Grafton Street. The event raises funds for The Simon Community, an organization that raises...

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