The laid-back, folksy sound of Hiss Golden Messenger feels like it mainly draws its influence from earthy singer-songwriters like Neil Young. But according to M.C. Taylor, the mastermind behind the ...

Two new singles are out today from Hiss Golden Messenger, the rootsy rock outfit led by Durham’s M.C. Taylor. Amelia Meath of Mountain Man and Sylvan Esso lends backing vocals. The songs come ahead of ...

Bryson jumped around his discography, including "Raised All Wrong" and a gorgeous harmonica-boosted version of "Constellation ...

On Sunday, Nov. 5, Hiss Golden Messenger is set to headline the Hi-Fi in support of the 2023 album Jump for Joy. Ahead of their visit, NUVO caught up with frontman M.C. Taylor for an interview, ...

Twenty years on the road doing one-night stands, M.C. Taylor chases the human spirit in song and in life. Messages many, the transplanted Californian fields an independent style within a free-spirited ...

In the midst of recording his 2021 album Quietly Blowing It, Hiss Golden Messenger — the nom de plume of M.C. Taylor — seriously wondered if it was the end of the road for his indie-rock career. “That ...

Last weekend, two Triangle bands came back from long cross-country tours in support of new records. Both were exhausted and grateful, clearly happy to be home at last. Mandolin Orange kicked off its ...

In a few weeks, MC Taylor's North Carolina indie-folk project Hiss Golden Messenger will return with Jump For Joy, a new album written and recorded during short breaks from touring, in that golden ...

Hiss Golden Messenger's 'Jump For Joy': crisply produced, immediate and lyrically sharp Taylor has been sticking to these musical guns for a while. The crisply produced, immediate and lyrically sharp ...

These days, Hiss Golden Messenger is on the road almost as often as they’re home. While that may seem like a difficult way to maintain a healthy work-life balance, according to band leader MC Taylor, ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. As the August 25th release of Hiss Golden Messenger’s new album Jump For ...