Gerry Casey Interviews Tola Lamont and Kurt Michael of Coastland Fair

Coastland Fair, formed by Tola Lamont and Kurt Michael, merges coastal soul with Americana, crafting songs blending folk, roots rock, and indie pop. Lamont’s emotive vocals and Michael’s vintage guitar tones create a unique sound rich in storytelling. Their music invites listeners on a heartfelt journey through life’s experiences.

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Kaitlin Cassady is Making a Scene

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Kaitlin Cassady is an indie-folk-rock artist from Minneapolis, known for her unique blend of heartfelt storytelling and modern textures. With over 25,000 streams and media coverage, she explores themes of love and mental health. Her recent album, North Star, launched with a sold-out show, highlighting her rising prominence in music.

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Gerry Casey Interviews Tola Lamont and Kurt Michael of Coastland Fair

Kaitlin Cassady is Making a Scene

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