Born in Fort Worth, Texas, and raised in the Smoky Mountains of North Carolina, Todd Hearon is a poet/author/singer-songwriter currently living in Exeter, New Hampshire.  He's the author of three volumes of poems, a number of plays and essays, and a novella.  His two full-length studio albums are BORDER RADIO (2021) and YODELADY (2023).  For more on him and his work, go to https://www.toddhearon.com

Steven Kai van Betten is a guitarist, composer, and teacher, actively involved in the Los Angeles creative music community. Born and raised in the rural town of Blue Diamond, Nevada, he began studying guitar and writing music at an early age. He has completed study at the Las Vegas Academy of the Arts, The Banff Centre’s Jazz and Creative Music Residency, The School for Improv (SIM), and California Institute of the Arts where he received a BFA in jazz guitar. In addition, he spent a month in Ghana apprenticing with SK Kakraba, a master of the traditional African xylophone.
Steven currently composes, performs, and tours frequently with a wide variety of bands and ensembles ranging from intimate chamber folk music to polyrhythmic experimental rock. He has performed at prominent venues such as The Monterey Jazz Festival, House of Blues, The Troubadour, The Echo, The Bootleg Theatre, REDCAT and Levitt Pavilion Pasadena. He has had the opportunity to collaborate and compose for several different choreographers and film makers including Dave Wolter’s Student Academy Award-Winning animation, “Eyrie”. In 2006, Steven founded “The Blue Diamond Music and Arts Festival: Jam at the Barn” which has grown over the last eight consecutive years and has featured over one hundred artist from all over the country.

 Rooster T. Pettichord is a musician from Eugene, Oregon. He plays mostly plays guitar and banjo, as well as mandolin and harmonica occasionally. He most often plays solo with banjo or guitar, but sometimes plays with other local musicians. He plays a blend of folk, blues, ragtime and bluegrass

Nashville Country/Americana/Roots Artist. New EP The Stratford Sessions coming this September!

The Bogotá Writers Group began in 2011 and has been meeting fortnightly ever since. Its members are of a variety of ages, professions and nationalities, but their love of literature, books, and writing is their common ground. We post a new episode every second Monday.

Melodically dense, riff-heavy psych-rock out of Missoula, Montana.

I'm the Man in Pink.
I'm also a protest satire singer/songwriter in Memphis, Tennessee! 
There's no place for racism, sexism, homophobia, or bigotry of any kind in the 21st century.  My style may be retro, but my views sure as hell aren't. Power to the people! 
BLACK LIVES MATTER

Sam C. Jones is an Americana-Rock N' Roll artist known for his clever lyrics, big guitar sound and haunting, heartfelt melodies. With his “singing and guitar chops, dance moves and ease with which he commands a stage”, Sam’s live shows will tug at your heart strings one moment and teach you your new favorite drinking-song the next. He is backed by his band, the Sinners, a rotating lineup of some of DC’s finest and best-looking musicians. For fans of Johnny Cash, The Black Keys and Jason Isbell, Sam is DC’s latest Americana artist who’s rise you don’t want to miss.

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