Music

Late Nights and Longnecks by Justin Moore

Deanna | OkieDreams

Chart-topping powerhouse Justin Moore proves that, through all the fame and success, he’s still just the same country boy he’s always been on his stellar new album, ‘Late Nights and Longnecks.’ Tipping its cap to Alan Jackson and George Strait, the record is Moore’s most traditional-sounding collection to date, a no-frills portrait of small-town life and big-time dreams that’s not afraid to let its hair down and party at the end of a hard day’s work.

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Watch Maggie Szabo’s “Don’t Give Up” Love Letter to LGBTQ Community

Deanna | OkieDreams

Maggie Szabo is a Canadian singer-songwriter who has been winning over audiences worldwide with her stunningly soulful vocals and empowering pop anthems. Hailing from small town Ontario, Szabo is now an accomplished musician living in Los Angeles and is using her music to conquer social injustice. Her latest video for ‘Don’t Give Up’ is a poignant, empowering love letter to transgender youth.

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Interview with Scarlet Baxter (Country Artist)

Deanna | OkieDreams

Scarlet Baxter has already won over audiences and critics with her distinctive velvety tones and lyrical intelligence, but even her latest single “Skydive” will prove a revelation to even her most hard core of fans. Having supported a wealth of the world’s finest talent, from Chic to Bombay Bicycle Club and Hot Chip, the versatility of Baxter’s craft has always been evident to those who have played close attention. It is due the eclectic nature of her work to date that Scarlet has earned herself rave reviews and loyal support from the BBC and regional stations up and down the country.

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Get To Know Lets Mars

Deanna | OkieDreams

LET’S​ ​MARS​ ​​released ​their​ ​debut​ ​single​ ​“​HISTORY”​ ​on​  ​November 9th.​ ​The​ ​track​ ​is​ ​a non-traditional​ ​love​ ​song ​featuring​ ​dreamy​ ​instrumentals​ ​that​ ​complement​ ​the​ ​seductive​ ​vocals. “HISTORY”​ ​acts​ ​as​ ​the​ ​perfect​ ​introduction​ ​to​ ​the​ ​“Spotify​ ​pop”​ ​duo’s​ ​distinctive​ ​approach​ ​and playfully​ ​edgy​ ​attitude.

Find out more about LET’S MARS and how to purchase “HISTORY” now.

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Smoke and Mirrors by Jess and the Bandits (Album Review)

Deanna | OkieDreams

SMOKE & MIRRORS, the long-awaited second album, by Jess and The Bandits, releases on Friday, September 15th, and today, we’re discussing the album that has already been nominated for a 2017 British Country Music Association Album of the Year award. Jess and the Bandits have also been nominated for 2017 BCMA Entertainer of the Year (a category they won at the 2016 BCMAs), Group of the Year, and Video of the Year for ‘I’m Not Going Home’.

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