Band joins lineup for great cause before cruising off for hiatus till fall

Sis Deville

Sis Deville is a supergroup of undiscovered gems.



The act personifies talent as a collective and in each member's solo career, though it isn't currently selling out stadiums. Each show is a rare reunion–catch 'em while you can.



"Sis Deville started when I booked a gig at a women's festival and… Continue

For the third annual Grounded in Music benefit concert, board member Patty Griffin asked friends Scott Miller and Jack Ingram to join her for an evening of tunes to support the local organization that brings musical instruments and instruction to kids at the Boys and Girls Club.



Two groups of students, the real stars of the night, were introduced by Grounded in Music Founder Joe Stallone before performing their original songs they had worked on through the… Continue

Downtown Church (Credential Records)

Patty Griffin never expected to make a gospel record. In fact, she figured that “Wiggley Fingers” from her 1998 release Flaming Red effectively ruined any chance she might have had; after all she is a self-described “lapsed Catholic.”



But with Downtown Church, her new collection of spiritual standards (and a couple of originals) she proves she has the soul and the pipes to dabble in the music of Sunday morning… Continue

Newly relocated singer-songwriter Jessie Torrisi left the Big Apple for Austin at the beginning of this year, following her musical dreams and creating her first record, Brûler, Brûler.



She took some time to talk with us about the move, being a drummer turned front-woman and the gift indie rock has given to the world.



Q: How did you decide to pack up and move?



A: I lived in New York City for ten years and I loved it but I got to the point… Continue