Beach House, “Lover Of Mine”

photo by Jason Nocito You hear my cry Lover of mine No tear in the eye Or fear in my mind The forest is thick And we don’t recognize We parted our lips And reached from inside In a wide open field We know we can feel Awake and unreal Off to nowhere Need more [...]

Lyric of the Day: “One Too Many Mornings”

Chris Milam

After the success of 2008′s EP Tin Angel, singer/songwriter Chris Milam was receiving praise and industry attention in Nashville, but still felt something was missing. After a winter of soul-searching and a move to New York City, Milam is back with a new album titled Up. American Songwriter had a chance to speak with him [...]

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Drinks With: Elvis Perkins

photo by Rachel Briggs Skip Matheny –former bartender in a retirement community and currently a songwriter in the band Roman Candle — caught up with Elvis Perkins this fall, when the singer recorded several songs with his band (Elvis Perkins in Dearland) at Lake Fever Productions here in Nashville. Check out video and photos from [...]

Lyric Of The Day: “Glad And Sorry”

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