Blog Entries by Shawna Ortega

Author Shawna OrtegaAn ace transcriptionist, Shawna learned interview technique from listening to hundreds of interviews as part of her job. Based in San Diego by way of Phoenix, her musical passions include Roger Clyne and Stevie Nicks.
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  • Randy MontanaRandy MontanaAn inside look at the Nashville scene from the man who told us that love has a 1,000 faces.
  • They Might Be GiantsThey Might Be GiantsWho writes a song about a name they found in a phone book? That's just one of the everyday things these guys find to sing about. Anything in their field of vision or general scope of knowledge is fair game. If you cross paths with them, so are you.
  • Little Big TownLittle Big Town"When seeds that you sow grow by the wicked moon/Be sure your sins will find you out/Your past will hunt you down and turn to tell on you."
  • Mountain HeartMountain HeartJoshua Shilling is an original. He'll do whatever it takes to not write the standard tears-in-my-beer story. And he'll do it brilliantly.
  • Josh KelleyJosh KelleyJosh released his first Country album in 2011, so now he doesn't have to sound "like a little freakin' emo."
  • Steel MagnoliaSteel MagnoliaJoshua Scott Jones explains why he's always asking forgiveness from his musical partner, who's also his girlfriend.
  • SugarlandSugarlandMeet the "sassy basket" with the biggest voice in country music.
  • Dirty DancingDirty DancingWhat's missing from today's lame Rom-Coms? Killer songs and Patrick Swayze.
  • Steve AzarSteve AzarWhen you touch down in the land of the delta blues, you're walking in Steve Azar's territory.
  • Kelvin Swaby of The HeavyKelvin Swaby of The HeavyImagine if you could be in all your favorite bands at once. Well, the Heavy already are. ~ The BBC