The New York Times – Music:
The most effective artists of the year weren’t afraid to root around deep inside and boldly share the messiness, the complexities and the beauty of their discoveries.
The New York Times – Music:
The breakout country-folk singer and songwriter has found an audience for his old-fashioned artistry largely on a newer platform: streaming.
The New York Times – Music:
The Navy veteran — who blends folk, rock and country — has had a breakthrough year with his major-label debut, “American Heartbreak.” But fame isn’t what he’s after.