Sound Impressions

Episode 11: Quinn Sullivan

Quinn Sullivan is a singer, songwriter and blues guitarist from New Bedford, Massachusetts. He has an amazing story that includes learning the guitar at 3 years old, appearing on the Ellen DeGeneres show at 6, and playing on stage with Buddy Guy when he was 8.  He has since blossomed into one of the best blue guitarists around. Quinn has played on stages around the world and has a new album that explores themes of loss, love, and resilience. On this episode, The Summerhill Gang introduces you to Quinn Sullivan's Salvation album and his amazing electric guitar work.

Episode 10: GoldFord

Jeffrey Goldford is a Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter who originally hails from St. Louis, Missouri. He blends modern and classic pop and soul styles and is known for his soulful, emotive music. His music has been supported by artists like James Blake, Noah Kahan, SZA, and Sam Smith. GoldFord's musical journey is marked by a dedication to mental health and mindfulness education. He partners with organizations such as Whole School Mindfulness and Give to Give to address mental health issues and promote healing solutions. On this episode, The Summerhill Gang introduces you to GoldFord's gritty, attractive voice and feel good music.

Episode 9: Ashes & Arrows

Ashes & Arrows is a country rock band from Asheville, North Carolina. They broke onto the scene after a great run of performances on America's Got Talent in 2024. Now, with their debut album called Chapter One (The Long Road North), they are sharing their soaring melodies and heartfelt lyrics with the world. As their website states, "Ashes & Arrows creates music that is both deeply personal and universally resonant—songs that leave a lasting impression." On this episode, The Summerhill Gang introduces you to their unique blend of authenticity and artistry.

Episode 8: The Warning

The Warning is a post-grunge, hard rock band consisting of three sisters from Monterrey, Mexico. The Villarreal Velez sisters are Daniela on guitar and vocals, Paulina on drums and vocals, and Alejandra on bass and backing vocals. They formed in 2012 while pre-teens and recorded YouTube videos of cover songs for their friends and family. From that point on, their videos have gone viral and The Warning signed a five album deal with a major US label, the first Latin American band ever to do so. Now they are touring the world and opening for major acts that influenced them over the years, including Foo Fighters, Muse, Guns N Roses, and Evanescense. The Warning recently released a great album called Keep Me Fed and on this episode, The Summerhill Gang introduces you to this electric band that is turning heads.

Episode 7: Sierra Ferrell

Sierra Ferrell is an American singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist hailing from Charleston, West Virginia. She spent most of her young adult life roaming the country, living a nomadic lifestyle, and busking on street corners from Seattle to New Orleans. Turning her life around after battling addiction and near-death overdoses, she recently released a superb album called Trail of Flowers that is receiving rave reviews.  Now traveling around the US on a headlining tour, Sierra is finally getting the attention that her music and songwriting deserves. On this episode, The Summerhill Gang introduces you to an artist who has one foot in the traditions of the past and another stepping into the future!