Episode 36 of Mountain Music Happy Hour kicks off with snju’s track, Cold Hearted, setting a strong and soulful tone for the show. The energy continues with Henry Invisible’s funky and rhythmic No One Knows, followed by the dreamy and atmospheric Nowhere Anywhere from Survival Guide. Tanya Winch then takes us on a sun-soaked journey with Riding With The Top Down, offering a smooth and carefree vibe.
Midway through the episode, Jim Costello delivers the heartfelt Center, while Garage T. Rashington III shifts gears with the spacey and ethereal Celestial. The folk-rock infusion of Scott O’Brien’s Irrational keeps the momentum going, leading into the playful and nostalgic Apple Pie by TJ Wong. The episode also showcases Jessica Lynne Witty’s high-energy track Warning Label and Mellow Cassette’s introspective Expecting the Worst. JoJo Scott follows up with the sweet and catchy Honey Girl, adding a touch of warmth to the mix.
The final stretch of the show leans into deeper blues and storytelling-driven songwriting. Jimmie Bratcher’s Bad Religion offers a soulful and gritty edge, while Jimmy V keeps things introspective with Wonderin’. Lissa Dee’s Empty Bottle brings an emotional, heartfelt performance, leading into Chris Nichols’ upbeat yet reflective Single You. Wrapping up the episode, Sara Jade delivers Cash Back, a perfect closer with its smooth vocals and engaging melodies.
As always, Mountain Music Happy Hour continues to highlight a diverse range of independent artists, embracing the value-for-value model to keep great music thriving. With a mix of rock, blues, folk, and indie sounds, this episode offers something for everyone while celebrating the artists who create these incredible tracks.
Theme Song
A HUGE shoutout to Rock’N’Roll Breakheart for the show’s theme song, based on his track Rock’n’Roll Demon. Check him out on his website at RockNRollBreakheart.com.
Chapters in this Episode:
(00:00:00) Show Opening
(00:01:28) Cold Hearted
(00:05:10) Break #1 - Show Introduction
(00:05:44) No One Knows
(00:08:51) Nowhere Anywhere
(00:12:00) Break #2
(00:12:31) Riding With The Top Down
(00:16:19) Center
(00:19:02) Phantom Power Music Hour
(00:19:31) Celestial
(00:22:48) Irrational
(00:25:10) Break #3
(00:25:50) Apple Pie
(00:30:32) Warning Label
(00:34:07) Lightning Thrashes
(00:34:37) Expecting the Worst
(00:37:51) Honey Girl
(00:41:02) Break #4 - Sat Streamers and Boosters
(00:43:26) Bad Religion
(00:46:51) Wonderin'
(00:50:47) UpBEATs
(00:51:24) Empty Bottle
(00:54:31) Single You
(00:57:13) Break #5 - Show Closing Segment
(00:57:51) Cash Back
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