Americana Music Profiles

Erin Lunsford grew up in Southwest Virginia (Fincastle) where the music roots run deep. Known as frontwoman for her band, Erin & The Wildfire, her solo efforts are equally talent driven. Erin joins Americana Music Profiles to chat about her musical journey, and her sophomore project, Rhinestones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Houston Texas is home to singer-songwriter, Micah Edwards, and his sophomore project, Texas Soul. Micah blends Honky Tonk, Country, Blue, and rock traditions to arrive at this self penned genre'. Micah joins me on this edition of Americana Music Profiles to talk about his music and latest release. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

23 year old Sadie Wech grew up in a small farming community in Southland, New Zealand. She can recall singing as far back and she can remember. After being invited to sing at an old friends wedding, the bug hit her and she began writing and releasing music. Saidie is our guest on this edition of Americana Music Profiles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Artie Tobia has juggled a job in education, raised a family, and built a music career spanning decades and five successful albums. Recent success at the Americana/roots music conference SXSW has left he and his band, Retail Revival, with much to be excited about. Artie joins us on this edition of Americana Music Profiles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After 20 years directing national tours and being a support musician, Kentucky native, Danny Joines steps onto center stage with his own projects; Bluegrass, and Country. Danny joins us on this edition of Americana Music Profiles to give us a peak inside his amazing career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alex Miller was making music long before an appearance on American Idol in season 19 helped him share his brand of traditional country with the rest of the world. Since his run there, he's consistently charted songs, and made music his way. Alex joins us for this edition of ⁠Americana Music Profiles⁠ as we talk about his latest project, More Country Than You. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Old Sap rambled out from Montana, to Nashville, to Ashville, NC working the sounds of the banjo into his unique brand of traditional Americana - flavored with folk, blues, country, jazz, rock and indie. Sap joins us on this edition of Americana Music Profiles as we delve into his music career and the sounds behind his latest creation, Marble Home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fingerstyle guitar virtuoso, Jeremy Bass, spent years studying creative writing and classical guitar. A journey that led him from coast to coast, before settling into a cabin setting in Woodstock, NY. The current result is the wonderful set of songs called Cabin Songs. Jeremy joins us to talk about that journey and this latest project on this edition of Americana Music Profiles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

American Idol hopeful, Hannah Harper, began her musical journey at just nine years old, growing up in Southeast Missouri. Her family roots are steeped in bluegrass and gospel music. She traveled and performed with her family band, The Harper Family, for several years, where she cultivated her love for singing, and writing songs. Now, the mother of three, her song, "String Cheese," a tribute to motherhood, caught the ear of ABC's American Idol - Hannah is currently headed to the live rounds. She is my guest on this edition of Americana Music Profiles! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Michael Ulery began music as a typical pre-teen; guitars and rock and roll music - even a dabble in punk, before settling into a delightful balance of heritage infused, instrumental, folk-Americana. He joins us on this edition of Americana Music Profiles to chat about his recent album, Mild November. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Born in Czechoslovakia, singer-songwriter, Luba Dvorak immigrated to Vancouver before finding himself in the US making great Americana Music. It's a fascinating story, and Luba joins us for this edition of Americana Music Profiles to share his journey and talk about his latest project, Holding Pattern. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Acclaimed Americana, singer - songwriter, and poet, Meghan Hayes is our guest on this edition of Americana Music Profiles, as we talk about her fourth, and latest full length studio project, Latecomer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Colorado based, fiddler, Vi Wickam had an epiphany one day - the world needs more Thanksgiving music - so he decided to create an album full of it! Thus, The "Thanksgiving Album" was born. Vi is our guest on the next edition of Americana Music Profiles as we discuss this timely project. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's the 38th edition of Merlefest on the way, April 23 - 26th, 2026, in Wilkesboro, NC. Director, Wes Whitson joins us for this special edition of Americana Music Profiles to share the inside scoop for next years festival.https://www.americanamusicprofiles.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dallas Texas, singer-songwriter, Reagan Browne says it was an Eagles concert, at 16, that convinced him he was destined for a career in music. Reagan joins us on Americana Music profiles to talk about his new EP, "Runnin' Red Straight Through A Neon Light." https://www.americanamusicprofiles.com⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As Veteran's approaches in 2025, Americana Music Profiles introduces you to Jacob Jones, and his new patriotic themed EP, American Drifter. True to the lead song, "Son Of A Military Man," singer-songwriter, Jacob brings a unique, "military brat," POV to this collection. Jacob joins us to talk about his music and forth coming 2026, 21 song album. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nashville producer, song-writer, Brent Maher has over 20 #1 hit singles and 7 Grammys to his credit - but his latest project is a first - a Musical Novel & Soundtrack called, "Night of the Orphan Train." Brent is my guest on this edition of Americana Music Profiles where we talk about his fascinating career and this latest project. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jeremy Parsons started releasing singles from an upcoming EP, Life, over time instead of all at once. "It's been a learning process," he observed. But one worth the time regardless, as he was recently named a finalist in the 2024 New Folk Competition, and Country Breakthrough Artist of the Year at the 2024 New Music Awards. His latest single, "Who Was I," just dropped. Jeremy joins us for this edition of Americana Music Profiles to talk about this unique process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Florida, singer-songwriter, Ken Holt got his professional start as the bassist in the 70s classic rock band, The Blend. That launched his songwriting and solo career. Fast forward; Ken is enjoying success of his latest Americana/Country blended project, Shades Of Light. Ken is our guest on this edition of Americana Music Profiles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shannon Hudson spent his college and young adult days playing in a 90s roots rock style band, with some regional, indie success. Today he enjoys life as a husband and a dad, but he's definitely not finished with music. He has begun the process of dropping four (4) full length albums, all at once, with the singles to follow, one at a time. The Oklahoma native now resides in Texas with his family. Shannon joins us on this edition of Americana Music Profiles to talk about this unique approach to releasing music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices