In the Grand Tradition of the Great Piano-Playing Singer-Songwriters.
by Karyn Mueller for The Lowdown It has been 10 months since the release of Delta Tales. Can you believe it? Since that time John has...
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sunkingrising
- Jul 31, 2022
- 1 min
HERE COMES SUN KING RISING ALBUM II: “SIGNS & WONDERS.”
I learned a few things during a chat with Ace Acker, producer of Sun King Rising’s first (and soon to be second) record. After a slow...
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sunkingrising
- Jul 31, 2022
- 3 min
Sun King Rising – The Early Years
by Karyn Mueller for The Lowdown Coming up with a blog idea can at times be a challenge. I’ve written about the songs, the recording...
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sunkingrising
- Jul 31, 2022
- 1 min
Happy Birthday America!
Share the love and spread the sunshine on this day of independence. Happy 4th from the SKR family!
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sunkingrising
- Jul 31, 2022
- 2 min
A Tour of Sun King Rising's Studio
FROM KARYN: Sun King Rising spends a lot of time in the studio so I thought maybe, like me, you would enjoy a peek into his musical...
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sunkingrising
- Jul 31, 2022
- 2 min
ISOLATION BOOTHS: Recording Delta Tales in the Middle of a Pandemic
KARYN MUELLER: I was intrigued by the fact that completion of Delta Tales was accomplished during the Covid-19 lockdown, with many of the...
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sunkingrising
- Jul 31, 2022
- 1 min
Sunday in the Studio - Sun King Rising
“Sunday in the studio working on the next album. SKR is looking quite relaxed and it’s not surprising since he’s got some amazing music...
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sunkingrising
- Jul 31, 2022
- 1 min
Sun King Rising is Now on Instagram
"Sun King Rising is now active on Instagram at www.instagram.com/sunkingrising/. Please follow, like, and share!" Join The Lowdown for...
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sunkingrising
- Jul 31, 2022
- 2 min
The Writing of "Milkweed and Thistle"
Milkweed and Thistle is one of my favorite songs on the Delta Tales album. I wrote it on February 19, 2020 when I came up the main piano...
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sunkingrising
- Jul 31, 2022
- 1 min
Sun King Rising Begins to Rise
by Karyn Mueller In my last post, I told you that guitar wizard Steve Schuffert and SKR are first cousins. This never-before-seen photo...
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sunkingrising
- Jul 31, 2022
- 2 min
The Guitar Wizard of Delta Tales
by Karyn Mueller for The Lowdown. To further highlight the outstanding musicians on Delta Tales, let me tell you a little about the man...
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sunkingrising
- Jul 31, 2022
- 1 min
"Drive Me to Nashville": Chasing Glory
by Karyn Meuller for The Lowdown “Drive Me to Nashville’ stirs country-soul, blues and rock into this spicy gumbo.” (Peter Tomkins in RnR...
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sunkingrising
- Jul 31, 2022
- 2 min
In Honor of Drummer, John Sferra
The making of Delta Tales required the talents of 28 session players and singers working in 7 studios across the United States. Now and...
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sunkingrising
- Jul 31, 2022
- 2 min
"Free Will in China Blue" video creator explains her blue scarf metaphor.
THE LOWDOWN FROM KARYN: Free Will in China Blue is the bonus track on Delta Tales, and it is on fire! The video is really cool; I wanted...
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sunkingrising
- Jul 31, 2022
- 2 min
She left you and you don't know why...
“I wonder if she ever thinks about me … or did she leave that memory behind?” Evangeline In the Morning is the story of love lost...
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sunkingrising
- Jul 31, 2022
- 2 min
Behind the Music: "Beneath the Southern Sun."
One of the things we hope to achieve in “The Lowdown” is to familiarize you with the stories behind some of the songs on “Delta Tales.”...
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sunkingrising
- Jul 31, 2022
- 1 min
For You Lovers of Classic Southern Rock & Soul Music...
“Propelled by some searing, melodious lead guitar, and with a warming piano backbone...” This is how Classic Rock Magazine describes...
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sunkingrising
- Jul 31, 2022
- 1 min
New Sun King Rising Songs Coming!
BIG NEWS! There are now NINE new songs written for the second Sun King Rising album! Of course, they are in in various degrees of...
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sunkingrising
- Jul 31, 2022
- 2 min
Introducing Ace Acker (Producer of "Delta Tales") by Karyn Mueller
Steven “Ace” Acker is many things - songwriter, producer, guitarist, advertising & marketing guru, graphic designer, author (to name a...
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sunkingrising
- Jul 31, 2022
- 1 min
An In-depth Interview with John Blangero, Sun King Rising
An In-depth Interview with John Blangero, Sun King Rising by Un-qualified-Kritic | Mar 25, 2020 | Interviews
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