Cadie Calhoun Interview & Review: Mississippi Rivers, Country Rock and Storytelling

Cadie Calhoun is a country singer, songwriter and storyteller. From Mississippi rivers and Southern rock to children’s books, cowboy hats and even sleepwalking adventures involving chandeliers, Cadie’s story is anything but ordinary. We talk about her new single “Mississippi Rivers”, the forthcoming “Hey Jesus”, the surprisingly sensual “Taste My Perfume” (Guns Version), her CadieLand Storybooks and the music that is shaping this new chapter of her life.

The Marches Interview: Scottish Indie Rock Rising with Struck to the Heart

Scottish indie rock quartet The Marches discuss their musical journey, Glasgow’s thriving music scene, and the stories behind their songs. We also review the powerful new single “Struck to the Heart” and revisit several standout tracks from one of Scotland’s most promising emerging bands.

Alice in Wonderland Meets Modern Music

This month’s off-menu special…

Our Alice swaps her guitar for the editor’s chair to investigate one of music’s most unexpected influences. From White Rabbit to I Am the Walrus, from Taylor Swift to Lady Gaga, discover how one Victorian fantasy continues to echo through rock, metal and pop—while the Cheshire Cat quietly causes mischief in the background.

Brandon Leake Interview: The Story Behind “I’ve Got”

Emmy Award-winning spoken word artist Brandon Leake discusses the inspiration behind his uplifting new single “I’ve Got,” exploring faith, storytelling and the power of joy. Plus, our full review of a release that blends poetry, gospel and hip-hop into an inspiring musical journey.