ryan sutherland

On November 18, Rochester recording artist Ryan Sutherland released his third album, Sutherland II. In the album art, by illustrator Sabrina Cintron, neon green smoke curls around a pumpkin-headed scarecrow. Set against “crimson skies”…

Ryan Sutherland names his new album simply, Sutherland. It's a perfect title, as that is just what you get: a man, a guitar and a simple drum kit.  Sutherland uses tempo changes to unbalance the listener, while throwing in bluesy and…

Like top shelf whiskey, country music is best served straight up. This is what Ryan Sutherland serves up in Sleepwalker. Pure unadulterated country, without any neotraditional, pop, or indie-rock influences to water it down. If you listen…

Nietzsche's dropped the lineup for the 2017 edition of their FolkFest, which takes place next week at the famed Buffalo club. The second annual FolkFest features headliner Jonathan Richman and NYS Music 87/90 act Folkfaces. After a…