NewSong is pleased to introduce 2018 NewSong judge Diana Ezerins, Director of Public Programs at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. in the Performing Arts for Everyone / Community Programming department. Ezerins oversees the curation of several festivals and Millennium… (read more)
December 12th, 2018We love to keep up with our past NewSong Music Contest finalists and winners, and, over the years, we have amassed a busy and hardworking group of musicians we admire. NewSong songwriters live and perform across the continent and beyond, their work spans multiple genres,… (read more)
December 10th, 2018From the artist's bio: Boston singer-songwriter Alice Howe is "at once of the moment and timeless, personal and universal" (Mark Walton, Americana UK). Her pure, distilled sound reflects a musical sensibility rooted in '60s folk and '70s Southern California songwriters. ... 2017 was the year that… (read more)
December 10th, 2018NewSong Music is pleased to announce 2016 grand prize winner Wilder Adkins will be our guest performer at this year's NewSong Music Competition at Isis Music Hall in Asheville, NC on Saturday Dec. 15. Wilder Adkins’ songwriting gleans as much from the earthy poetry of Wendell… (read more)
December 8th, 2018No Depression's annual year-end readers poll is now open for voting, and this year's list includes a handful of albums from some of our favorite NewSong artists, past and present, with two releases from our own NewSong Recordings label: Rough & Ready Heart from BLUE YONDER:… (read more)
December 8th, 2018From the artist's bio: Alex Wong’s curiosity has a varied appetite, and he’s always fed it well. A steady diet of projects as artist, producer, composer, and fittingly, as chef, has taught him that the connections between seemingly separate disciplines can be a source of inspiration… (read more)
December 7th, 2018Mel Bryant & the Mercy Makers are a Nashville-based indie rock band led by bassist and songwriter Mel Bryant. The four musicians moved together from Philly and New York to settle in East Nashville where they run their own recording studio, Electric Church Records, and… (read more)
December 6th, 2018From the artists bio: Kaiti Jones has been making her home in the Boston folk scene since 2010. A native of Portland, Maine, she spent four years in Nashville, where she formed her sound in the backyard of Bob Dylan’s folk ballads and Flannery O’Connor’s… (read more)
December 5th, 2018(From the artist's bio): Boston-based singer/songwriter Liz Frame has been performing her own brand of Americana music since her early teens. She is backed live by her band, the Kickers — John Webb on lead guitars, Sean Hennessy on bass and Pete Whitehead on drums —… (read more)
December 4th, 2018We love to keep up with our past NewSong Music Contest finalists and winners, and, over the years, we have amassed a busy and hardworking group of musicians we admire. NewSong songwriters live and perform across the continent and beyond, their work spans multiple genres,… (read more)
December 3rd, 2018
