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...

For Broadway star Grace McLean, the release of her new single "Albertine" paves the way for the release of her highly anticipated album "My Lovely Enemy." With the third release, American singer-actress Grace McLean, an all-rounder, who has received global recognition for her Bullet in The Music Box, goes beyond the fame she has achieved in the theater and off-Broadway. The song is the forerunner of...