There is something cool and powerful about watching an artist come all the way back around to themselves. Not in a nostalgic way and not in a calculated return to what once worked way. But in a way that feels natural. That is what Paul Cauthen’s Book of Paul  sounds like. It feels less like a new chapter and more like a rediscovery of something that was always there but got shoved aside for different adventures. When Paul Cauthen released My Gospel  it did not just introduce a voice it...

There’s something poetic about timing. On Friday April 3, 2026, Shelby Stone drops a new album titled Silveryear and then walks straight into the biggest honky tonk in the world, Billy Bob’s Texas, to headline the release show that same night. No soft launch or easing into it. Just full on, lights on, amps up, crank the knobs and let’s find out who you really are. That kind of move tells you everything you need to know about Shelby Stone whether you’ve heard her music or not. This young lady...

There are nights at a show when the music is great, the crowd is dialed in, and everything feels exactly the way you hoped it would when you started being part of this whole thing. And then there are nights that sneak up on you and leave a mark. Our recent listening room shows have been those kind of shows. In between songs and stories, Bri Bagwell during her show at our Listening Room and paused for a minute and said some incredibly kind things about me and about Galleywinter in general. She...