“I’m pretty sure I’m the most frustrated drummer that ever lived,” Sarah Peacock quips to The Boot. The singer-songwriter troubadour has plenty of experience under her belt, though: She’s logged 1.2 million miles and 2,800 shows over 14 years, doing it all courtesy of anonymous donations from generous fans who have helped buy Peacock out of stringent record deals, purchase buses and fund tours when all hope seemed loss. READ MORE…
Folks in the queer community are already familiar with the concept of a root: Those people or moments who, in retrospect, led you to understand your own identity. In the new video for Michelle Brooke’s smoking single “Storm,” all of Brooke’s roots are on display: her love of ‘90s country music, her untouchable vocals and her honest, queer storytelling. READ MORE…
Singer-songwriter Jeff Crosby is premiering his new song “Laramie” exclusively for readers of The Boot. Press play below to listen to the song, which Crosby calls “almost too personal.”
Like all great Americana songs, “Laramie” finds its origins in a relationship gone bad. As its title might indicate, it takes both sonic and lyrical inspiration from the sparse vibes of Wyoming’s capital city. READ MORE…