The moment the jaunty guitar kicks in on John Smyths’ new single, "Now I'm Wiser", you feel a familiar, comfortable warmth. It’s the sound of a good chair in a bar where the floor is sticky with spilled truths. And then the story starts, a classic yarn of a hard-living past yielding to a peaceful present. Smyths, a Dutch ex-metalhead singing country out of...

Bucks County's Rising Star Maria Krauss Delivers Heartfelt Lyrics and Vocals that Echo with a Universal Resonance. Maria Krauss, a pop singer-songwriter from Pennsylvania's bucolic countryside, is making waves with her powerfully expressive voice and knack for generating catchy pop tunes. Krauss is a breath of new air in the music industry, drawing in listeners from all around Bucks County and beyond with her refreshing blend...