Part of fun of being on the Galleywinter team is having new artists catch our eye and then putting them on your radar. It's really a core mission, and today we want to put Medford, Oklahoma's Krislyn Arthurs in your sights. Although she's been bumping around the scene for a few years, opening for Braxton Keith, Josh Meloy and William Beckmann among others, she's just now releasing her debut album Honky Tonk PhD (April 24th). The album dives into her take on the white trash lifestyle, and...

Last March we covered the arrival of Moody, Texas native Dustin Brown and his self titled album, which could be summarized a solid, but gritty entry point into the Americana genre. Today we are back for a new single he's dropping on December 12th. “Ballerina” is a short, melancholy ballad that flips a familiar script. Instead of the guy chasing the road, the rodeo, or some other call to adventure, it’s the woman who can’t stay put. Brown plays the role of the heartbroken one left behind who...

Last night I was scrolling through my social feeds and came across a band that was blowing up. The band was two weeks old, had put out...