I'm a music junkie, songwriter, internet geek and sometimes poet with a taste for indie-girl folk music. I also host the Lyrical Venus Radio Hour every Tuesday from 9-10 on KRUU
The multi-talented multi-instrumentalist Erin Hill is currently focusing her formidable skills on an ambitious new project – a sci-fi video album. Much like a collection of short stories, Erin describes the ten songs on her upcoming album Girl Inventor to be little 4 minute episodes in a Twilight Zone flavored series. The psychedelic harp-driven tunes run the [...]
Born in West Virginia, a long-time resident of Canada and currently living in the UK, singer-songwriter Lobelia is no stranger to making her way in new lands. She and her husband Steve apply that adventurous spirit as a musical pioneers, forging a new path for independent artists everywhere by their own life example. Lobelia’s latest [...]
Growing up surrounded by music both in her family and school life, it wasn’t till the end of high school that New York singer-songwriter Annie Dressner taught herself to play guitar and began putting her own words to song. Challenged by a friend to take her songwriting seriously, Annie started taking her music out to open [...]
Generous, hard-working and talented to boot, Amy Zamarripa is a major player in the Austin Open Mic scene, hosting her own on Fridays at Fair Bean Coffee every week. You can find her playing out at others around town almost any other night of the week! Besides being a musician, Amy is a massage [...]
When Lyrical Venus first featured Emily Zuzik about a year ago, I wrote that her bio seemed to indicate she could do pretty much anything, and her latest collaboration with Moby just serves to prove that hypothesis further! Taking a stylistic turn that was outside of her usual comfort zone but perfect for the track, [...]